Saur/History/Gold, Silver, & Crystal Chapter

Saur was seen in Forretress of Solitude, participating in Red's test to become Viridian City's Gym Leader. Saur first goes up against a, which he swiftly knocks out, as well as his next two opponents, a and another Pineco. However, the fourth opponent, another Forretress, resorts to its Spikes and puts up a fair fight against Saur. Red commands Saur to use Sweet Scent, then promptly switches him out for Snor.

In The Last Battle XIV, Saur participated in the final battle against the Masked Man. After the fight was over, he was taken to Mt. Silver to train with Gold.