Gift Pokémon
Like past Pokémon games, there are numerous Pokémon that you don't get by capturing, but rather by a person kindly giving you the Pokémon. This is often the easiest way to get most of these Pokémon with them only being available otherwise through Special Spawns after Capture Combos
| #129 Magikarp | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Route 4 The first gift Pokémon is more of a purchase. In the Route 4 Pokémon Center, you will find a man who offers to sell you a Pokémon for 500. If you accept, he will give you a Magikarp.
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| #001 Bulbasaur | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Cerulean City When you reach Cerulean City, you can go to the house next door to the Pokémon Center. In there, a trainer will tell you that she looks after various Pokémon that have been injured and states that the Bulbasaur is looking for someone to take care of it. If you have captured over 30 Pokémon, she will offer it to you.
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| #004 Charmander | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Route 24 At the top of Route 24, you will encounter a trainer who feels that they aren't a good enough trainer for their Charmander and will offer for you to have it. To prove you're a sufficiently good trainer, he will only give you the Charmander if you have captured over 50 Pokémon.
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| #007 Squirtle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Vermilion City In Vermilion City, you will encounter a police officer who mentions that she caught a Squirtle that was up to mischief and says it needs a good trainer to help it know right from wrong. She will give you the Squirtle if you have captured over 60 Pokémon.
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| #053 Persian / #059 Arcanine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Vermilion City In Vermilion City, you will find a person who asks if you prefer Growlithe or Meowth. When you answer, they'll say they knew the answer and challenge you to capture 5 of the Pokémon. Growlithe is exclusive to Let's Go, Pikachu! & Meowth is exclusive to Let's Go, Eevee!
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| #131 Lapras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Silph Co. While defeating Team Rocket in Silph Co., you will encounter a man who will mention about how he doesn't want Team Rocket to get their hands on the Pokémon and asks for you to take it. That Pokémon is a Lapras
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| #106 Hitmonlee / #107 Hitmonchan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Saffron City After defeating the Fighting Dojo in Saffron City, you get given the choice between two different Pokémon: Hitmonchan or Hitmonlee. You can only choose one
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| #137 Porygon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Saffron City When in Silph Co., a man will mention how he doesn't want Team Rocket to take the Pokémon he developed. When you have defeated Team Rocket, you can go to Saffron City and find the man again. He will offer you the Porygon
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| #138 Omanyte / #140 Kabuto | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Cinnabar Island When in Mt. Moon, after defeating the Super Nerd, you'll get given the choice of the Helix Fossil or the Dome Fossil. When you get to Cinnabar Island, you can go to the research lab and have the fossil revived into Omanyte if it was the Helix Fossil or Kabuto if it was the Dome Fossil. You can then get more of that fossil each day in the Cerulean Cave
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| #142 Aerodactyl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Cinnabar Island After getting the Secret Technique Chop Down, you can go to the back room of the museum in Pewter City. When there, a scientist will offer you the Old Amber. Later, when you get to the Research Lab in Cinnabar Island you can revive that Old Amber into the Pokémon, Aerodactyl.
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