Professor Elm is the renowned Pokémon Professor of Johto. He lives in New Bark Town with his wife and son in a house south of his laboratory (the second floor of his lab in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver). Professor Elm lets you choose a Chikorita, Cyndaquil, or a Totodile as a starter Pokémon. He initially discovered that Pokémon could lay eggs. He is considered the best professor when it comes to researching Pokémon evolution.
