HeartGold & SoulSilver New Bark Town
Professor Elm hands you your first partner in this quiet shore town, then sends you to see Mr. Pokemon up north. You walk home holding a strange Egg and a rival already on your heels.
New Bark Town is in Johto, with Route 27 to the east. In the story you continue west to Route 29.
NEW BARK TOWN MAP
New Bark Town Walkthrough
New Bark Town
- Outside the lab, a red-haired boy is peering in through the window, and if you talk to him he shoves you back.
- Walk through the door beside him into Professor Elm's Lab to meet the professor.
Professor Elm's Lab
- Elm wants you to walk beside a partner Pokemon and run an errand north of the next town, so pick one of the three from his machine.
- As you head for the door back to town after getting your first partner, his aide stops you and hands over five Potions for the road.
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Master Ball
Ss TicketNew Bark Town
Back from the errand, search the boy's window spot, empty after he leaves, for a hidden Potion, and show Elm a Togepi to receive an EverstoneEverstoneAn item to be held by a Pokemon. The Pokemon holding this peculiar stone is prevented from evolving.Gift from Professor Elm if shown the Mystery Egg Togepi.
- Your friend outside the lab says to show your partner to your mom, who hands back your gadget, fresh from the repair shop.
- The west edge turns you back without the gadget; with it, Professor Elm runs out to register his phone number before you head west into Route 29.
Potion
EverstonePokemon Encounters
New Bark Town is where Professor Elm hands you the choice of Chikorita, Cyndaquil, or Totodile. Once you can fish the shore, the deep-sea stock turns up, Chinchou and its Lanturn evolution on the Super Rod at 40 percent next to Shellder.
Old Rod2
Good Rod4
Super Rod4
Chikorita
ITEMS
Professor Elm sends a Master Ball your way once the Johto story winds down, the guaranteed catch best saved for a roaming legendary. The S.S. Ticket and an Everstone are the other gifts from home.
S.S. Ticket
The ticket required for sailing on the ferry S.S. Aqua. It has a drawing of a ship on it.
S.S. Ticket
The ticket required for sailing on the ferry S.S. Aqua. It has a drawing of a ship on it.
Everstone
An item to be held by a Pokemon. The Pokemon holding this peculiar stone is prevented from evolving.
Master Ball
The best Ball with the ultimate level of performance. It will catch any wild Pokemon without fail.
Potion
A spray-type medicine for wounds. It restores the HP of one Pokemon by just 20 points.
Potion
A spray-type medicine for wounds. It restores the HP of one Pokemon by just 20 points.