Hi there and welcome to the Doctor Pokemon Quest!
This guide will help you understand the mechanics of the Doctor Quest!
Furthermore, it'll help you find the materials needed for the quest.
❊ Completed the Egg Moves Quest
❊ Must be Hoenn Champion
Kanto Daycare
MS: 6 Hours -- Non-MS: 11 Hours
Johto, Hoenn, Four Island Daycare
MS: 11 Hours -- Non-MS: 20 Hours
Kanto: Route 5
Johto: Route 34
Hoenn: Route 117
Sevii Islands: Four Island
Sinnoh (Not involved in this quest): Solaceon Town
❊ In order to start curing Pokemon, you'll need a Medical Certificate first.
❊ After, you'll need to present your certificate to the old lady in the Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, and Four Island Daycares.
❊ You will then be asked to help heal a pokemon of a specific tier with different items.
❊ With active membership (MS), you gain double medical experience and gain experience every step of healing.
❊ After healing a pokemon, you'll have a chance to battle it and capture it. These pokemon are syncable.
Step 1: Talk to Brock at Pewter City and offer to help him.
[spoiler=Med Cert Step 1]
Step 2: Use the Medicine to cure the pokemon.
Locations are listed below.
[spoiler=Med Cert Step 2]
Viridian City
Pidgey: Next to Ground Gym
[spoiler=Pidgey]
Oddish: Near the southern stop house
[spoiler=Oddish]
Route 2
Scyther: Southern Route 2, Right side
[spoiler=Scyther]
Pewter City
Meowth 1: Near Pewter Jail
[spoiler=Meowth 1]
Meowth 2: Near the Pokecenter
[spoiler=Meowth 2]
Route 3
Geodude: Upper Route 3
[spoiler=Geodude]
Rhyhorn: Upper Route 3
[spoiler=Rhyhorn]
Sandshrew 1: Upper Route 3
[spoiler=Sandshrew 1]
Sandshrew 2: Upper Route 3
[spoiler=Sandshrew 2]
Sandslash: Route 3 Dig Spots
[spoiler=Sandslash]
Step 3: Report back to Brock and turn in 3 Rare Candies.
He will give you the Medical Certificate in return.
[spoiler=Med Cert Step 3]
❊ You gain experience by fully curing pokemon.
❊ With active MS, you gain double experience and gain experience from every step in curing a pokemon.
❊ Below is the Tier System for better understanding on the use of Medical Experience.
❊ Unfortunately, there isn't a way to check your Medical Experience as of now.
[spoiler=Tier System]
Tier 1
Experience Requirement: None
Selection Chance: 50%
Can only encounter Tier 1 Pokemon
Tier 2
Experience Requirement: 20 Medical Experience
Selection Chance: 50%
Allows you to encounter Tier 2 Pokemon
Tier 3
Experience Requirement: 40 Medical Experience
Selection Chance: 50%
Allows you to encounter Tier 3 Pokemon
Tier 4
Experience Requirement: 80 Medical Experience
Selection Chance: 40%
Allows you to encounter Tier 4 Pokemon
Tier 5
Experience Requirement: 160 Medical Experience
Selection Chance: 20%
Allows you to encounter Tier 5 Pokemon
❊ Each daycare has different Pokemon at different tiers from 1 to 5.
❊ The pokemon chosen for you to cure will be chosen at random.
❊ The higher the tier, the more steps it requires to fully cure.
❊ The higher the tier, the rarer the Pokemon is.
❊ You cannot obtain pokemon of a higher Tier if you do not have the experience for it.
[spoiler=Curable Pokemon]
[spoiler=Kanto Daycare]Tier 1
Cleffa -- Igglybuff -- Happiny
Tier 2
Abra
Tier 3
Shellder
Tier 4
Munchlax -- Mime Jr.
Tier 5
Bulbasaur -- Charmender -- Squirtle
[spoiler=Johto Daycare]Tier 1
Snubbull -- Azurill -- Remoraid
Tier 2
Pichu
Tier 3
Togepi
Tier 4
Mantyke -- Bonsly
Tier 5
Chikorita -- Cyndaquil -- Totodile
[spoiler=Hoenn Daycare]
Tier 1
Whismur -- Carvanha -- Seedot
Tier 2
Corphish
Tier 3
Wynaut
Tier 4
Swablu -- Lillipup
Tier 5
Treecko -- Torchic -- Mudkip
[spoiler=Four Island Daycare]
Tier 1
Bidoof -- Cherubi -- Kricketot
Tier 2
Shinx
Tier 3
Cubchoo
Tier 4
Riolu -- Rufflet
Tier 5
Bergmite -- Pancham -- Darumaka
❊ In order to cure a Pokemon, you'll have to bring certain items to the old lady.
❊ The items required to cure a pokemon vary per tier and are chosen at random from a list.
❊ For further information on how to obtain each item, feel free to check out our Item Guide, Held Items in the Wild Guide and Berry Guide.
Tier 1: Berries
Tier 2 and 3: Berries and Vitamins
Tier 4 and Tier 5: Berries, Vitamins, and Items
[spoiler=Berry, Vitamin, and Item Lists]
[spoiler=Berries]
❊ Cheri Berry
❊ Chesto Berry
❊ Pecha Berry
❊ Rawst Berry
❊ Aspear Berry
❊ Leppa Berry
❊ Oran Berry
❊ Persim Berry
❊ Lum Berry
❊ Sitrus Berry
❊ Pomeg Berry
❊ Kelpsy Berry
❊ Qualot Berry
❊ Hondew Berry
❊ Grepa Berry
❊ Tamato Berry
❊ Heal Powder
❊ Energy Powder
❊ Energy Root
[spoiler=Vitamins]
❊ Revival Herb
❊ Carbos
❊ Iron
❊ HP Up
Protein
❊ Calcium
❊ Zinc
❊ Rare Candy
[spoiler=Items]
❊ Charcoal
❊ Hard Stone
❊ Metal Coat
❊ Hard Stone
❊ PP Up
❊ NeverMeltIce
❊ Sharp Beak
❊ Repel
❊ Stardust
❊ Tiny Mushroom
❊ Sometimes, the old lady will ask you to bring a special healing item in order to cure a pokemon.
❊ You can find these items in the locations below.
[spoiler=Special Item Locations]
[spoiler=Kanto]
Bone Moss: Pokemon Tower 3F, East
[spoiler=Bone Moss]
Cape Coral: Route 25, In front of Bill's house
[spoiler=Cape Coral]
Deep Clay: Diglett's Cave, Near Dig Spot Allotments
[spoiler=Deep Clay]
Heart Peach: Viridian Forest, Near Stop House
[spoiler=Heart Peach]
Sparky Blossom: Kanto Powerplant, Upper Right
[spoiler=Sparky Blossom]
[spoiler=Johto]
Elder Log Coal: Burned Tower Floor 2, Need Rock Smash
[spoiler=Elder Log Coal]
Golden Olphistle: Lake of Rage, Central Lake
[spoiler=Golden Olphistle]
Languid Mushroom: Slowpoke Well L1, Left Island
[spoiler=Languid Mushroom]
Madre Cactus: Ruins of Alph, Left across lake
[spoiler=Madre Cactus]
Rainbow Tulip: Ilex Forest, Next to Boss Neroli
[spoiler=Rainbow Tulip]
[spoiler=Hoenn]
Cactus Dahlia: Route 111 Desert, South
[spoiler=Cactus Dahlia]
Chimney Ash: Jagged Pass, Central Area
[spoiler=Chimney Ash]
Deepblue Shell: Route 129 Underwater, West
[spoiler=Deepblue Shell]
Moon Bloom: Petalburg Maze
*From the entrance, stay next to the left wall. In the last intersection, go right and stay next to the north wall.
[spoiler=Moon Bloom]
Succulent Leaf: Route 125, West
[spoiler=Succulent Leaf]
[spoiler=Sevii Islands]
Ancient Seed: Six Island, Southeast of Ruin Valley
[spoiler=Ancient Seed]
Heat Fungus: One Island, Ember Spa
[spoiler=Heat Fungus]
Lake Knot: Two Island, Cape Brink
[spoiler=Lake Knot]
Rooster Lily: Five Island Meadow, Next to the House
[spoiler=Rooster Lily]
Summer Claw: Three Island, Bond Bridge Beach
[spoiler=Summer Claw]