MegaMagikarp

You could always resort to using the Mining Kit (after 3rd Gym) or find a Solrock in Amethyst Cave (need Surf). Are you trying to get a Heliolisk?

Oh sowz, I am doing a special run I set up. I am playing a delibird, farfetch'd, magcargo (all three not yet avail), sunflora, qwilfish, electrode, mightyena and ledian on intense mode. I made it all the way to the third gym and have a lv. 41 and lv. 21 pickup monkey while I field the palace garden, but cant get past the heliolisk before my qwilfish can revenge sweep. If trading was possible, I could take the magcargo early and rock that ass, but otherwise I am stuck farming the palace ga...