The Bug-Catching Contest (Japanese: むしとりたいかい Bug-Catching Contest) is a competition held every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday in Johto’s National Park.

How do you win the bug catching contest?

Your best bet to win the contest is to catch a Pinsir or Scyther. Once you have either caught a Pokémon you think will win or have run out of Park Balls, you can go to the exit and decide to opt out of the rest of the contest.

What day is the bug catching contest in Soulsilver?

The Bug-Catching Contest is a competition held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in Johto’s National Park.

Can you get a shiny stone from the bug catching contest?

Also, I know I said two places but one place has two ways of getting a Shiny Stone) is from getting first prize in the Bug Catching Contest, getting it in the National Park, or buying one in the Pokeathlon. However, for the first and third method this can only happen after you obtain the National Dex.

Where is the bug catching contest?

The bug catching contest is held on Tuesday’s, Thursday’s and Saturday’s in the national park, which is a small area just above of goldenrod city. ( bear in mind, this is based on my g/s knowledge ) in it, you catch Pokemon for twenty minutes and the winner is determined by who has the strongest Pokemon.

How do you get the National Pokedex in soul silver?

In Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, after entering the Hall of Fame, when the player attempts to board the S.S. Aqua for the first time, Professor Oak will appear and upgrade the player’s Pokédex with the National Mode.

How do you catch Scyther in soul silver?

You can catch Scyther in your Pokemon Heart Gold or Soul Silver game during the bug catching contest, which takes place on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. It is pretty rare, but if you keep looking you will surely find it!

How long does the bug off last?

In Wild World, City Folk, and New Leaf, the Bug Off takes place on the third Saturday of the months of June, July, August, and September, and runs from 9am to 6pm. The event is hosted by Nat, who asks players to catch and bring him bugs.

How does Scyther evolve in HeartGold?

Scyther’s evolution is triggered when it is traded. Find a friend or someone online who you can trade it to and will trade it back to you after it evolves. Have your friend trade the Scizor back. Scyther will evolve as soon as the first trade is complete.

Is Scyther good Pokemon?

It’s only good against grass and psychic. Grass-type raid bosses are few and far between, and plenty of them have a secondary typing that neutralizes the bug weakness. Against psychics, you’re better off using ghost and dark types like Ttar, Giratina, SB Mewtwo, Gengar

Where can I get a metal coat in soul silver?

Metal Coat can be purchased from the traveling merchant for 5000 gold, and sold for 2500-3250 gold.

How do you get a thunderstone in HeartGold?

You can get one in National park if you come in first in the bug catching contest. You can also get one on Route 38 (you will get a phone call) and on Route 25 if you show Bill’s grandfather a pichu. Look here also one more thing, if you win the bug catching contest you can get any stone.