Pokémon Crystal Week Siblings: Locations + Items

Santos of Saturday (week sibling)
Week Siblings Rewards & Locations
Sibling Reward Location
Monica of Monday Sharp Beak Route 40, in front of the Battle Tower.
Tuscany of Tuesday Pink Bow Route 29, up a ledge near New Bark Town.
Wesley of Wednesday Black Belt Lake of Rage, behind a cuttable tree in the forest west of the lake itself.
Arthur of Thursday Hard Stone Route 36, north of the Ruins of Alph entrance.
Frieda of Friday Poison Barb Route 32, north of the Pokémon Center.
Santos of Saturday Spell Tag Blackthorn City, down a ledge southeast of the Pokémon Gym.
Sunny of Sunday Magnet Route 37, next to a group of berry trees.

The Week Siblings are seven NPCs who appear all around Johto depending on the day of the week. Each gives you a powerful held item the first time you meet.

You can find out where and when to find them from a note in their house on Route 26, or you can refer to the following table:

Finding the Week Siblings

The Week Siblings show up one by one throughout the week. Each of them has a specific day and location associated with them.

Some are easy to find once you know which route or town they occupy, but others hide away in secluded locations off the beaten path.

Here’s how to reach every one of them:

Monica of Monday

Start going left along the coast from the Pokémon Center in Olivine City.

Walking west from the Pokémon Center in Olivine City. / Pokémon Crystal
Walking west from the Pokémon Center in Olivine City.

Turn southward when you reach the entrance to the Battle Tower, and you’ll find Monica standing next to some breakable rocks.

Approaching Monica of Monday on Route 40. / Pokémon Crystal
Approaching Monica of Monday on Route 40.

Tuscany of Tuesday

Start in New Bark Town and exit toward Route 29 to the west.

Exiting New Bark Town toward Route 29. / Pokémon Crystal
Exiting New Bark Town toward Route 29.

Go down into the massive patch of grass when you come across a ledge, and keep heading southwest.

Entering the tall grass west of New Bark Town. / Pokémon Crystal
Entering the tall grass west of New Bark Town.

Exit the tall grass to the west, and you’ll find Tuscany on a ledge to the north right away.

Approaching Tuscany of Tuesday on Route 29. / Pokémon Crystal
Approaching Tuscany of Tuesday on Route 29.

Wesley of Wednesday

Exit Mahogany Town through the northern gate.

Entering Route 43 from Mahogany Town. / Pokémon Crystal
Entering Route 43 from Mahogany Town.

Follow the left path through the tall grass until you see a river to the left.

Approaching the river on Route 43. / Pokémon Crystal
Approaching the river on Route 43.

Use Surf to follow the river northward until reaching land again.

Approaching the last stretch of the river on Route 43. / Pokémon Crystal
Approaching the last stretch of the river on Route 43.

Go left, behind the green-shirted NPC, and follow the road northward.

Last stretch of the river on Route 43. / Pokémon Crystal
Last stretch of the river on Route 43.

You’ll eventually reach a small tree blocking your path.

First tree on the way to Wesley of Wednesday. / Pokémon Crystal
First tree on the way to Wesley of Wednesday.

Cut it to keep going, then turn left at the first opportunity to find another small tree next to a trainer. Use Cut again to clear the way.

Second tree on the way to Wesley of Wednesday. / Pokémon Crystal
Second tree on the way to Wesley of Wednesday.

You’ll find Wesley at the end of this tree-lined road.

Reaching Wesley of Wednesday. / Pokémon Crystal
Reaching Wesley of Wednesday.

Arthur of Thursday

Start at the PokéMart in Violet City and head northwest into Route 36.

Approaching Violet City’s northern exit toward Route 36. / Pokémon Crystal
Approaching Violet City’s northern exit toward Route 36.

Keep following the road as it turns left, and you’ll soon come across Arthur. He’s walking around the area north of the Ruins of Alph entrance.

Approaching Arthur of Thursday on Route 36. / Pokémon Crystal
Approaching Arthur of Thursday on Route 36.

Frida of Friday

You’ll find Frida standing among the trees north of the Pokémon Center on Route 32. This Center is on the southern end of the route, near the entrance to Union Cave.

Approaching Frida of Friday on Route 32. / Pokémon Crystal
Approaching Frida of Friday on Route 32.

Santos of Saturday

Starting at the Blackthorn City Gym, head southeast down a nearby ledge.

Heading southeast from Blackthorn Gym. / Pokémon Crystal
Heading southeast from Blackthorn Gym.

You’ll find Santos to the left, looking out at the town.

Approaching Santos of Saturday in Blackthorn City. / Pokémon Crystal
Approaching Santos of Saturday in Blackthorn City.

Sunny of Sunday

Start at the Pokémon Center in Ecruteak City and head southwest to exit town toward Route 37.

Heading into Route 37 from the Pokémon Center in Ecruteak City. / Pokémon Crystal
Heading into Route 37 from the Pokémon Center in Ecruteak City.

Turn southeast at the first opportunity, jumping down a nearby ledge.

Heading toward the berry trees on Route 37. / Pokémon Crystal
Heading toward the berry trees on Route 37.

You’ll find Sunny hanging around in a meadow with three berry trees.

Approaching Sunny of Sunday on Route 32. / Pokémon Crystal
Approaching Sunny of Sunday on Route 32.

All Week Sibling Items

Every Week Sibling gives you a different type-enhancing held item to power up your Pokémon’s moves.

Week Sibling Rewards (Held Items)
Sibling Reward Description
Monica Sharp Beak Boosts the power of Flying-type moves by 10%
Tuscany Pink Bow Boosts the power of Normal-type moves by 10%
Wesley Black Belt Boosts the power of Fighting-type moves by 10%
Arthur Hard Stone Boosts the power of Rock-type moves by 10%
Frida Poison Barb Boosts the power of Poison-type moves by 10%
Santos Spell Tag Boosts the power of Ghost-type moves by 10%
Sunny Magnet Boosts the power of Electric-type moves by 10%

These are best held by Pokémon of the same type for maximum power since their moves already get the same-type attack bonus (STAB).

The 10% extra Power from the held item combines with the 50% STAB damage to obliterate your foes.

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