>>42976994Worst part is, they didn’t even fix this in HGSS. In GSC you could go beat Clair and go all the way to the badge check gate in Kanto, right before Vicyory Road, before even needing to go west of Ecruteak.
In HGSS, it’s more linear- you’re forced to do the radio tower before rage candy bar guy lets you go east of Mahogany, yet all the trainers and wild mons stay the same levels as the originals instead of getting buffed.