List of permanently missable items: Difference between revisions

This is a list of items in the Pokémon games that can be permanently missed.

This page does not include items that are missed by choosing another item (such as mutually exclusive Fossils), items missable due to exploiting glitches, nor event items. Furthermore, items that can no longer be obtained after the internal battery of Ruby, Sapphire, or Emerald runs dry are also excluded.

S.S. Anne

Port

This item can only be obtained if Surf is used while the S.S. Anne is still in the port. Once the S.S. Anne leaves the player cannot access the area in which Surf must be used again.

Item		Location	Games
	Lava Cookie	South of the truck in the harbor (requires Surf) (hidden)	FR  LG

Ship

In the Generation I games and Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen, after obtaining HM01 (Cut) and leaving the S.S. Anne it sets sail.

Item		Location	Games
	Max Potion	On the bottom deck, in the far right room	R  B  Y
	Ether	In room 3 on bottom deck	R  B  Y  FR  LG
	TM44 (Rest)	In room 2 on bottom deck	R  B  Y  FR  LG
	Hyper Potion	On the bottom deck, in the far left room, on the bed's pillow (hidden) (Not in Japanese Pokémon Red and Green)	R  B  Y
	TM08 (Body Slam)	On the main deck, in the second room from the left	R  B  Y
	Great Ball	In the galley, in the bottom trash can (hidden)	R  B  Y
	Max Ether	On the top deck, in the second room from the left	R  B  Y
	Rare Candy	On the top deck, in the third room from the right	R  B  Y
	Hyper Potion	In trash can on bottom deck (hidden)	FR  LG
	Super Potion	In room 5 on bottom deck	FR  LG
	TM31 (Brick Break)	In room 2 on main deck	FR  LG
	Pecha Berry	In trash can in the galley (hidden)	FR  LG
	Cheri Berry	In trash can in the galley (hidden)	FR  LG
	Chesto Berry	In trash can in the galley (hidden)	FR  LG
	Great Ball	In the galley	FR  LG
	Stardust	In room 2 on second deck	FR  LG
	X Attack	In room 4 on second deck	FR  LG

Aqua and Magma Hideouts

In Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, the entrance to the Aqua Hideout^S or the Magma Hideout^R is sealed after defeating Tate and Liza.

Item		Location	Games
	Master Ball	Middle room on 2nd floor, the top-left item a cluster of two real and two fake items, just after a maze of teleports	R  S
	Nugget	The bottom-left item in the same cluster as the Master Ball	R  S
	Max Elixir	Near generator-like thing on 2nd floor, accessible with right teleport near stairs	R  S
	Nest Ball	West-middle room on 3rd floor	R  S

Dry Lake Valor

In Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, Lake Valor is initially drained by a Plasma Bomb, allowing the player to walk across the lakebed. After Dialga, Palkia, or Giratina has been caught or defeated, the lake is refilled and the player can no longer access items on the lakebed.

Item		Location	Games
	HP Up	In the northwest while the lake is dry (hidden)	D  P  Pt

N's Castle

In Pokémon Black and White, the player cannot access N's Castle after defeating Ghetsis.

Item		Location	Games
	Max Potion	In the right room on the second floor	B  W
	Max Revive	In the center room on the third floor	B  W
	Ultra Ball	Gift from a Plasma Grunt in the left room on the third floor (repeatable if the player has no Poké Balls in their bag)	B  W
	Rare Candy	Inside N's room	B  W
	Full Restore	In the center room on the fourth floor	B  W

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