Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire/Overview

On this page, you will find a high-level breakdown of all of the steps, mandatory and optional, that you must take to complete the game. For a detailed explanation of how to use the StrategyWiki Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Walkthrough, please see the Walkthrough page.

Throughout this breakdown, each step will be denoted by a regular bullet, or an indented bullet.
 * A normal bullet is a step that must be taken in order to proceed.
 * An indented bullet is a step that is optional, and may be skipped.

Checklist

 * Start your journey for becoming the greatest trainer of your region. After talking to May/Brendan, go to Route 101 to save Professor Birch from a wild Poochyena. Choose your starter.
 * Fight againt your Rival on Route 103 and come back to Littleroot Town so you get your Pokédex and some Pokéballs.
 * Learn with your Rival how to fight a Pokémon, which appears in the grass.
 * Go through Route 102 to reach Petalburg City.
 * Meet your father at the Gym and help Wally catch his first Pokémon.
 * Go through the South part of Route 104 to reach the Petalburg Woods.