The Escape Rope is a key item introduced in Generation I. Before Generation VIII, it was a consumable item. Using it wraps the player back to the cave entrance when used in a cave.
Red, Blue, Yellow, Green: Mt. Moon, Route 11, Rocket Hideout, Pokémon Tower, Silph Co., Pokémon Mansion.
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In the Gold, Silver & Crystal chapter, Bugsy found a puzzle while in the Ruins of Alph that read "ESCAPE", convincing him to use an Escape Rope. The wall then collapses, revealing Suicune.