How to Catch Mew in Pokémon Blue: A Step-by-Step Guide
Hey, Pokémon enthusiasts! Catching Mew in Pokémon Blue is no easy feat, but with a bit of strategy and patience, you can finally add this elusive legendary Pokémon to your collection. Follow these step-by-step instructions to get Mew in your grasp!
### Step 1: Obtain Mewtwo
Before you can catch Mew, you need to have Mewtwo. Here’s how to get Mewtwo in Pokémon Blue:
1. Start your game in the Kanto region.
2. Defeat the Elite Four and become the champion.
3. Talk to the man on the S.S. Anne boat in the Vermilion City port. He will give you Mewtwo.
### Step 2: Locate Mew
With Mewtwo in your party, head to Cinnabar Island. Here’s how to find Mew:
1. Fly to Cinnabar Island using the HM03 (Fly).
2. Enter the Cinnabar Gym.
3. Battle the Gym Leader, Blaine, and defeat him.
### Step 3: Talk to Mewtwo
Now that you’re in Cinnabar Island, it’s time to talk to Mewtwo:
1. After defeating Blaine, exit the Gym and walk around until you see a path leading to the Cinnabar Island Pokémon Center.
2. Enter the Pokémon Center and talk to the nurse. She’ll tell you that she’s heard Mew is nearby.
3. Head to the back of the Pokémon Center and talk to the man there. He’ll tell you that Mew is located in the forest north of the island.
### Step 4: Find the Mewtwo Tree
To find the Mewtwo Tree, follow these steps:
1. Leave the Pokémon Center and head north.
2. Continue walking until you see a path leading to the right.
3. Walk along this path until you reach the Mewtwo Tree. This is where you’ll find Mew!
### Step 5: Catch Mew
Now it’s time to catch Mew:
1. Approach Mew at the Mewtwo Tree.
2. Select “Battle” to start a battle with Mew. The battle will begin automatically.
3. During the battle, use your Pokémon to defeat Mew. Remember to use moves that can hit Mew, as it will not be affected by normal moves.
4. After defeating Mew, you’ll have the chance to catch it. Select “Catch” to add Mew to your team!
### FAQs
Q: Do I need any specific Pokémon to catch Mew?
A: No, you don’t need any specific Pokémon to catch Mew. Just be prepared for a challenging battle!
Q: Can I catch Mew in other regions?
A: No, Mew can only be caught in the Kanto region. If you want to catch Mew in other regions, you’ll need to transfer your Pokémon from the Kanto region.
Q: Is there a way to avoid the battle with Mew?
A: No, there’s no way to avoid the battle with Mew. You’ll have to defeat it to catch it.
Q: What moves should I use against Mew?
A: Use moves that can hit Mew, such as “Hyper Beam” or “Dragon Breath.” Mew is weak against dragon-type moves, so consider using a dragon-type Pokémon if you have one.
Now that you know how to catch Mew in Pokémon Blue, it’s time to embark on this legendary quest. Happy catching!