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Pokemon FRLG - All Hidden Item Locations

Players can find hidden items by looking for visual indicators or by using an Itemfinder in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG). Learn all the hidden item locations and how to find them in this guide!

All Hidden Item Locations

Checkmark Item How to Get
1
AntidoteAntidote Viridian Forest
Found on the tree by the entrance.
2
PotionPotion Viridian Forest
Found on a patch of grass in the western part of the area near the gate, in the same row as a trainer.
3
Poke BallPoke Ball Pewter City
At the center of a patch of grass with a lighter shade beside the City Museum.
4
Oran BerryOran Berry Route 3
In a patch of grass with the letter M on a platform with one boy trainer with a yellow hat.
5
Persim BerryPersim Berry Route 4
Found on a patch of grass with the letter M at the center of three boulders. Found to the left of the Pokemon Center.
6
Great BallGreat Ball Route 4
Hidden on the ground in a corner to the left of the black belts who will give you Mega Punch and Mega Kick.
7
Razz BerryRazz Berry Route 4
Found in a patch of grass with the letter M symbol on the lower right of the area just beside two trees.
8
EtherEther Mt. Moon
On the central area of the 3rd level, click on the boulder just right of the Team Rocket Grunt.
9
Moon StoneMoon Stone Mt. Moon
Just before you talk to the Researcher with the Fossils, click on the boulder by the corner to get the item.
10
Rare CandyRare Candy Cerulean City
Found behind a house with the backyard. Click on the ground at the center of the flowers.
11
Pecha BerryPecha Berry Route 24
Located on the ground of the elevated platform just across the Poke Ball. Indicated by a letter M symbol.
12
ElixirElixir Route 24
Found between and to the left of the two bushes north. You can get it near a large man with a round hat.
13
Oran BerryOran Berry Route 25
Found on a patch of grass with the letter M symbol just below an inverted L bush. A young boy with a yellow hat running back and forth can be seen.
14
Bluk BerryBluk Berry Route 25
On the ground indicated by the letter M. Just beside the girl near Bill's House. Found below two red flowers.
15
EtherEther Route 25
Hidden on the ground just a few steps to the right of where the tiles end outside of Bill's House.
16
Sitrus BerrySitrus Berry Route 6
Found on an elevated platform to the left of the north gate, indicated by an M on the ground.
17
Rare CandyRare Candy Route 6
Located to the right of the north gate at the center of the elevated platform.
18
Max EtherMax Ether Vermilion City
On the shore south of the Pokemon Center, click on the sand near the corner.
19
Hyper PotionHyper Potion SS Anne
Click on the trash bin beside the stairs on the lower floor of the ship.
20
Pecha BerryPecha Berry SS Anne
Click on the first pot closest to the entrance in the kitchen.
21
Cheri BerryCheri Berry SS Anne
Click on the second pot found on the right side of the kitchen.
22
Chesto BerryChesto Berry SS Anne
Click on the third pot furthest from the entrance in the kitchen.
23
Escape RopeEscape Rope Route 11
Interact with the boulder just north of the east gate.
24
EtherEther Route 9
Interact with the boulder seen when you first enter the route. You must pass by a series of trainers and go west to access the item.
25
Chesto BerryChesto Berry Route 9
Press the M on the ground seen to the right of a large rock with two levels. Located further into the area, to the west of a large man with a bug catching hat.
26
Rare CandyRare Candy Route 9
In the same area as the Chesto Berry, click on the dirt patch seen to the right of the large man with a bug catching hat.
27
Persim BerryPersim Berry Route 10
South of the Pokemon Center, click on the M on the ground in the southeast corner of the fence.
28
Super PotionSuper Potion Route 10
Beside the Pokemon Center to the left, cut the tree down and interact with the ground to get the item.
29
Cheri BerryCheri Berry Route 10
To the left of the trees that can be cut down, click on the M on the ground.
30
Nanab BerryNanab Berry Route 10
Outside of the cave, head to the right of the entrance to find a small closed off area and interact with the grass indicated by a letter M.
31
Leppa BerryLeppa Berry Route 8
Inside the fenced area, cut the tree down and interact with the letter M on the ground seen south.
32
Rawst BerryRawst Berry Route 8
Inside the same fenced area, interact with the M seen slightly north of the hidden Leppa Berry.
33
Lum BerryLum Berry Route 8
Further west from the fence entrance, interact with another M to get the berry.
34
Wepear BerryWepear Berry Route 7
From the Underground Path Entrance, head east to find an M on the ground with the item.
35
PP UpPP Up Celadon City
To the east of the city, there is a closed off area beside a tree you can cut down. Click on the right corner tile.
36
100 Coins Celadon Game Corner
Just a few steps short of the machine seen in the right corner.
37
10 Coins Celadon Game Corner
One tile row from the entrance, click on the ground in the same column as the second slot machines from your right.
38
10 Coins Celadon Game Corner
Click on the the ground just one tile to the left and up of the rightmost seat.
39
40 Coins Celadon Game Corner
In the corner just beside the furthest slot machine to the right.
40
10 Coins Celadon Game Corner
Found at the end of the wall divider in the northeast corner.
41
10 Coins Celadon Game Corner
Found a fews steps to the left of the wall divider. In the same tile column as the poster.
42
20 Coins Celadon Game Corner
Click on the ground one tile above the central aisle one tile right and up of the left seat.
43
10 Coins Celadon Game Corner
Behind the old man in the central aisle.
44
10 Coins Celadon Game Corner
Click on the ground a few steps to the left of the teller.
45
10 Coins Celadon Game Corner
Click on the ground one tile below the fishing guy NPC behind the chair.
46
20 Coins Celadon Game Corner
From the closest chair to the southwest corner, interact with the ground one tile below and right of it.
47
10 Coins Celadon Game Corner
In the same column as the central aisle's left machines, click on the ground just one row above the entrance.
48
PP UpPP Up Rocket Hideout
From the entrance, head down and interact with the furthest plant seen in the right.
49
NuggetNugget Rocket Hideout
On the 3F Basement, head west and interact with the ground near the machine and the wall.
50
Net BallNet Ball Rocket Hideout
In B4F, click on the ground between two plants to the left of the coffee table in Giovanni's office.
51
Nest BallNest Ball Rocket Hideout
In Giovanni's office, click on the ground between two plants beside the chair stool.
52
Big MushroomBig Mushroom Pokemon Tower
On the fourth floor, head north and interact with the wall on the left side.
53
Soothe BellSoothe Bell Pokemon Tower
Use the Itemfinder on the topmost floor between the two pillars.
54
Ultra BallUltra Ball Silph Co
On the second floor, head to the western room with the laptop and interact with the plant on the right corner.
55
ProteinProtein Silph Co
On the third floor, interact with the middle plant on the southeastern corner of the area.
56
IronIron Silph Co
On the fourth floor, head to the southeastern room with the laptop and interact with the plant near the corner of the room.
57
PP UpPP Up Silph Co
On the fifth floor, head inside the room to the south of the stairs. Interact with the plant by the corner.
58
ElixirElixir Silph Co
On the fifth floor in the same room as the PP Up, head to the left section and interact with the second plant.
59
CarbosCarbos Silph Co
On the sixth floor, enter the northwest room and click on the plan furthest from the entrance.
60
ZincZinc Silph Co
On the seventh floor, enter the eastern room and in the first section with the laptop, interact with the second plant.
61
NuggetNugget Silph Co
On the eighth floor, head to the southeastern room and interact with the plant near the researcher.
62
CalciumCalcium Silph Co
On the ninth floor, head to the western room past the two beds and girl. In the same room with two plants and a glass coffee table, interact with the second plant.
63
HP UpHP Up Silph Co
On the tenth floor, go to the east room and in the first section with the picture frame and telephone, interact with the plant.
64
ReviveRevive Silph Co
On the eleventh floor, interact with the middle plant in the south area of the floor.
65
NuggetNugget Saffron City
In the southwestern house where the Copycat lives, interact with the empty spot of the table with the PC.
66
LeftoversLeftovers Route 16
Use the Itemfinder where Snorlax was found.
67
Full RestoreFull Restore Route 17
Located west of the first sign on the dirt road when coming from Route 16.
68
PP UpPP Up Route 17
At the center of the left metal road in the same row as the first sign on the dirt road and the lamp post.
69
Max ReviveMax Revive Route 17
On the left metal road in the same row as the sign in the connecting H road area.
70
Rare CandyRare Candy Route 17
Press the center of the right metal road in the same row as the third sign on the dirt road and the lamp post.
71
Max ElixirMax Elixir Route 17
Found at the end of the right road on the south end of the route. Near the route sign.
72
Max ReviveMax Revive Fuchsia City
Inside the fenced area, click on the ground below the middle flower.
73
Leaf StoneLeaf Stone Safari Zone
In Area 1, head to the isolated island in the water and press the ground on the right side, mirroring where Poke Ball is located.
74
ReviveRevive Safari Zone
In Area 4, click on the ground at the very center of the dirt patch
75
Pinap BerryPinap Berry Route 14
Click on the ground in the southwest corner of the fence where an M is seen.
76
ZincZinc Route 14
Press the ground at the center of the grass in the elevated platform past the tree that can be cut down.
77
PP UpPP Up Route 13
In the fenced area of the route, go to an empty spot and click on the ground opposite of where the sign is. You'll pass by a green lady NPC and white patch of grass.
78
Hyper PotionHyper Potion Route 12
In the northern section of Route 12, interact with the center of the small patch of land near the fisherman NPC.
79
Rare CandyRare Candy Route 12
Located on the fifth row, second column of the 7x4 grass field. Requires Cut to get to the area.
80
LeftoversLeftovers Route 12
Use the Itemfinder on the spot where the Snorlax used to sleep in.
81
Max EtherMax Ether Power Plant
Outside of the entrance, interact with the ground just below the orange column to the right of the building.
82
Max ElixirMax Elixir Power Plant
Inside one the central rooms where three machines are located, interact with the ground in front of the tallest machine.
83
ThunderstoneThunderstone Power Plant
In the same room as Zapdos, interact with the narrow area in front of the large cyclinder.
84
NuggetNugget Seafoam Islands
On the second to the last floor going down, interact with one of the three consecutive rocks next to the ladder.
85
Water StoneWater Stone Seafoam Islands
On the last floor where Articuno is found, interact with one of the boulders close to the ladder.
86
Moon StoneMoon Stone Pokemon Mansion
To the left of the first western pillar near the entrance, interact with the rocks on the dirt patch.
87
Rare CandyRare Candy Pokemon Mansion
On the third floor past the researcher, head east and interact with the ground before the deadend of the hallway.
88
ElixirElixir Pokemon Mansion
On the lowest floor of the Mansion where you get the Secret Key, click on the ground parallel to where the switch is located, except on the opposite side.
89
Rare CandyRare Candy Two Island
Behind the purple-roof house, click on the ground of the ledge closest to the sea.
90
PP MaxPP Max Two Island
From the purple house, use Surf and go down the waterfall. Then, use the itemfinder on the 1x1 dirt patch tile.
91
PP UpPP Up Three Island
Past the Pokemon Center and houses, head left to find a fenced off area. Cut the tree down and head east. Then, click on the ground just one tile before the path changes direction.
92
Max RepelMax Repel Three Island
Interact with the boulder in the grassy area just below the platform where two pink-haired NPCs can be found.
93
Oran BerryOran Berry Berry Forest
From the entrance, enter the forest and make your way north to find an area filled with trees. Click on the M on the ground to get the berry.
94
Persim BerryPersim Berry Berry Forest
After the Oran Berry, head south and east just before the ledge. Click on the M on the ground.
95
Pinap BerryPinap Berry Berry Forest
From the Persim Berry, head north. Just before the area where the grass starts to grow, stop and click on the M on the ground.
96
Aspear BerryAspear Berry Berry Forest
Head north from the Pinap Berry and turn left past the grassy area. Stop and click at the M on the ground in this area.
97
Bluk BerryBluk Berry Berry Forest
Head down the grassy area from the Aspear Berry and click on the ground where an M is located.
98
Wepear BerryWepear Berry Berry Forest
Head west and south of the Bluk Berry to find an M beside four bushes.
99
Cheri BerryCheri Berry Berry Forest
Beside the Wepear Berry, click on the second M on the ground.
100
Macho BraceMacho Brace Viridian City
Inside the Gym, use the Itemfinder on the wooden floor seen in the northwest area.
101
Leppa BerryLeppa Berry Route 23
Past the third guard, there is an M to the left of the gate.
102
Max EtherMax Ether Route 23
Use Surf and pass the fifth guard to see a small sand isle. Click on the ground near the center to get the item.
103
Ultra BallUltra Ball Route 23
Past the sixth guard, return to land. Then, click on the wall between two stone statues to the right of the shore.
104
Aspear BerryAspear Berry Route 23
Near where you get the Ultra Ball, head west and north to find an M on the ground surrounded by rocks.
105
Full RestoreFull Restore Route 23
Past the seventh guard, head north and click on the isolated rock northeast.
106
Sitrus BerrySitrus Berry Route 23
Past the eighth guard just before the entrance to Victory Road, click on the M on the ground to the left of the statue.
107
Lum BerryLum Berry Route 23
After Victory Road, head north and turn left just before the statues. Then, click on the M on the ground.
108
Max ElixirMax Elixir Route 23
Take the leftmost entrance of the area and interact with the ground at the dead-end.
109
Full RestoreFull Restore Victory Road
After entering Victory Road, make your way north and click on the northmost rock in the same row as where you get the TM02: Dragonclaw.
110
Ultra BallUltra Ball Victory Road
To the left of the purple-haired girl at the fork, head south and interact with the rock near the stairs.
111
Ultra BallUltra Ball Mt. Ember
Outside the very mountain and from the breakable rocks just below the girl with the ponytail, head up the first staircase then turn left. Then, click on the ground to the left of where the road stops.
112
Fire StoneFire Stone Mt. Ember
After you exit the cave, head up the stairs and turn left. Then, go down the stairs and interact with the first boulder you encounter.
113
Ultra BallUltra Ball Four Island
From where you enter the island, turn left and make your way a few steps on the shore. Around two steps above the row of the first rock on the sea, click on the ground.
114
Razz BerryRazz Berry Five Island
From the entrance, head east past two guards. Then, use Surf and swim across to the island east of Memorial Pillar. Near the yellow-haired NPC, click on the M on the ground.
115
Sitrus BerrySitrus Berry Five Island
From the Razz Berry, head south past another NPC. Click on the M on the ground.
116
Bluk BerryBluk Berry Five Island
Close to where the Sitrus Berry is, click on another M on the ground.
117
Big PearlBig Pearl Five Island
At the center of the south shore of the Memorial Pillar Island, click on the ground.
118
Net BallNet Ball Five Island
Inside the Team Rocket Warehouse, interact with an isolated cardboard box near the center of the puzzle.
119
Nest BallNest Ball Five Island
Deep inside the Team Rocket Warehouse, click on the cardboard box in the corner of the room where a researcher is found.
120
Leppa BerryLeppa Berry Six Island
Behind the Pokemon Center, click on the M on the ground.
121
Pinap BerryPinap Berry Six Island
East of the entrance, head to the grassy area. Locate an M on the ground and interact with it.
122
Aspear BerryAspear Berry Six Island
South of the Pinap Berry, continue down the grassy area and look for an M close to the stairs.
123
Oran BerryOran Berry Six Island
Use Surf and swim across the Water Path to the north island. Then, look for an M on the ground seen just above the second purple-roof house.
124
Nanab BerryNanab Berry Seven Island
Just north of the Pokemon Center, click on the M on the ground below the wooden fence.
125
PearlPearl Seven Island
In the same tile row as the sign, click on the shore ground.
126
Rawst BerryRawst Berry Seven Island
Head south past the wooden bridge and go to the elevated grassy area. Then, click on the M on the ground close to the staircase going down where a couple is found.
127
Cheri BerryCheri Berry Seven Island
Head deeper into the Canyon until you find a purple-roof house. There is an M on the ground which you must click to get the item.
128
Ultra BallUltra Ball Cerulean Cave
Interact with the ground near the first ladder of the western area of Cerulean Cave. Requires Surf to reach it.

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How to Find Hidden Items

Look for Unique Visual Indicators

You can find hidden items by looking for specific visual indicators on the ground. Sometimes in fields, you can find an M-shaped grass texture, which indicates that a hidden item is in that spot. Approach the spot and press A to find the hidden item.

List of All Items

Use an Itemfinder

Use an Itemfinder

Some items are hidden in walls, tiles, or corners and are not immediately visible. You can use an Itemfinder, which sends out a signal on where an item might be. Follow the signal and press A to find the item.

You can obtain an Itemfinder by going east of Vermilion City to Route 11 and talking to one of Prof. Oak's Aides on the second floor of the east gate. You must have 30 Pokemon registered in the Pokedex to get the Itemfinder.

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General Guides
Shiny Hunting Guide and Shiny Odds All Gift Pokemon
Rival's Canon Name Protagonist's Canon Name
Lt. Surge Puzzle Guide All Move Tutors and Important NPCs
Best Gym Order -
How-To Guides
How to Get Shiny Starters How to Soft Reset
How to Trade How to Open the Main Menu
How to Find Hidden Items How to Use Key Items
How to Get the Bike How to Get Old Rod
How to Get Good Rod How to Get Super Rod
How to Get the Old Man Out of Route 2 How to Get to Three Island
How to Register Items to Select Key How to Use Potions
How to Use Repel How to Get Silph Scope
How to Get Gold Teeth How to Get Macho Brace
How to Get Coin Case How to Get the Mystic Ticket
How to Get the Aurora Ticket How to Get to Sevii Islands
How to Get the Poke Flute How to Stop Pokemon From Evolving
How to Evolve All Pokemon How to Wake Up Snorlax
How to Check Friendship (Happiness) How to Fast Travel
How to Win at Slots in the Casino How to Get the Legendary Dogs
How to Break Rocks and Other Obstacles How to Get Berries
How to Catch 60 Pokemon Fast How to Get All 3 Starters
How to Get to Resort Gorgeous How to Get Luxury Balls
Location Guides
Move Deleter Location Move Relearner Location
Where to Get The Running Shoes All Incense Locations
Amulet Coin Location Where to Find Lucky Egg and Odds
Yellow Flute Location VS Seeker Location
EXP Share Location Itemfinder Location
Rare Candy Locations Pokemon Day Care Location
All Professor Oak Aides Locations and Rewards Where to Buy Ultra Balls
Master Ball Location and Who to Use It On Name Rater Location: How to Change Nickname
All Rare Pokemon Locations Magikarp Salesman Location: How to Get Magikarp Early
Selphy Location and Rewards Net Ball Catch Rate and Locations
Nest Ball Catch Rate and Locations -
Status Effect Guides
All Status Effects Poison
Paralysis Burn
Freeze Confusion
Sleep -
Frequently Asked Questions
Can You Get Mew? Best Natures for Starters
The Best Natures for Every Pokemon Which Fossil Should You Choose?
Hitmonlee or Hitmonchan? Mega Punch or Mega Kick?
Is There a Physical and Special Attack Split? Are There Fairy Types?
Can You Complete the Kanto Dex? Can You Complete the National Dex?
Can You Get a 4-Star Trainer Card? Can You Get Pokerus?
What are STAB Moves? Differences from the Original GBA Versions
How Long to Beat Best Eevee Evolution
Can You Get Umbreon? Can You Get Espeon?

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