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Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Jubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch Walkthrough

Coal Badge

Deliver the Parcel, clear the Trainer School battles, meet Looker-free Diamond/Pearl story characters, and assemble the Poketch coupons. Exact Diamond/Pearl encounters, every sourced trainer, visible and hidden items, puzzle notes, boss teams, and completion checks.

Nintendo DS Pokemon Diamond / Pearl Phase 1 Coal Badge Twinleaf Town, Lake Verity, Sandgem, Jubilife, Oreburgh Gate, Oreburgh City, and Roark. 01 / 11 Dialga artwork Palkia artwork
By Damodar Sharma Updated July 9, 2026 Walkthrough

Deliver the Parcel, clear the Trainer School battles, meet Looker-free Diamond/Pearl story characters, and assemble the Poketch coupons. This standalone section joins the route plan to the original Diamond/Pearl map, encounter, trainer, item, and script data; Platinum tables are not substituted.

Source maps

Jubilife, Jubilife Poké Mart, Jubilife Unused Gym, Jubilife Pokémon Center, Jubilife Pokémon Center 2F, Jubilife Pokétch Company 1F, Jubilife Pokétch Company 2F, Jubilife Pokétch Company 3F, Jubilife TV 1F, Jubilife TV 2F, Jubilife TV 3F, Jubilife TV 4F, Jubilife TV 2F Gallery, Jubilife TV 3F Global Rankings, Jubilife TV 3F Group Rankings, and Jubilife TV Elevator, and 16 more submaps.

Wild / special rows0Trainer rows9Visible / hidden items35 / 0

Version discipline

Rows merge only when Diamond and Pearl are identical, and each row carries D/P game markers. Version-exclusive species, mascot encounters, swarms, Radar slots, and GBA insertion slots keep their own labeled rows.

Route Plan

Meet the assistant at the entrance; give Barry the Parcel in the Trainer School; defeat both schoolchildren; collect the Town Map; answer all three clown questions yes; trade the coupons for the Poketch; stock up before Route 203.

  • Diamond and Pearl do not contain Looker or the Platinum Galactic opening; this section follows the original two-version sequence only.
  • The Old Rod becomes available from the Route 218 gate fisherman, but that western water route is optional until Surf.
  • Use the app tracker below as a whole-game checklist. Apps 23-25 are not ordinary story pickups: Matchup Checker was a limited Japanese D/P distribution, while Stopwatch and Alarm Clock were never distributed.
Exact pret map constants (32)

MAP_JUBLIFE MAP_JUBLIFE_POKEMART MAP_JUBLIFE_UNUSED_GYM MAP_JUBLIFE_POKECENTER MAP_JUBLIFE_POKECENTER_2F MAP_JUBLIFE_POKETCH_COMPANY_1F MAP_JUBLIFE_POKETCH_COMPANY_2F MAP_JUBLIFE_POKETCH_COMPANY_3F MAP_JUBLIFE_TV_1F MAP_JUBLIFE_TV_2F MAP_JUBLIFE_TV_3F MAP_JUBLIFE_TV_4F MAP_JUBLIFE_TV_2F_GALLERY MAP_JUBLIFE_TV_3F_GLOBAL_RANKINGS MAP_JUBLIFE_TV_3F_GROUP_RANKINGS MAP_JUBLIFE_TV_ELEVATOR MAP_JUBLIFE_SOUTHEAST_HOUSE_1F MAP_JUBLIFE_SOUTHEAST_HOUSE_2F MAP_JUBLIFE_SOUTHEAST_HOUSE_3F MAP_JUBLIFE_SOUTHEAST_HOUSE_4F MAP_JUBLIFE_UNUSED_HOUSE MAP_JUBLIFE_CONDOMINIUMS_1F MAP_JUBLIFE_CONDOMINIUMS_2F MAP_JUBLIFE_CONDOMINIUMS_3F MAP_JUBLIFE_CONDOMINIUMS_4F MAP_JUBLIFE_GLOBAL_TRADE_STATION MAP_JUBLIFE_TRAINER_SCHOOL MAP_JUBLIFE_SOUTHWEST_HOUSE_1F MAP_JUBLIFE_UNUSED_HOUSE_2 MAP_JUBLIFE_UNUSED_HOUSE_3 MAP_JUBLIFE_POKECENTER_B1F MAP_JUBLIFE_SOUTHWEST_HOUSE_2F

Wild Pokémon

No random wild encounter archive or curated static/gift row applies to this section. This is expected for some buildings, story rooms, and Gym interiors.

Trainers

Field order follows the map's object-event order. Full teams include explicit held items and moves when trdata defines them; cash rewards use the in-engine final-party-slot level and trainer-class multiplier formula.

Trainer battles, teams, rewards, and rematch notes
TrainerRoute order / placementFull teamRewardAccess requirementOptional / rematch note
Idol trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Idol GraceIdol • source ID 371Jubilife TV 1F • scripted₽1,080Sunday — Idol Grace only, once that day. Coal Badge and the north-Jubilife Team Galactic double battle are required before Jubilife TV opens.Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
Reporter trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Reporter KinseyReporter • source ID 370Jubilife TV 1F • scripted₽680Monday — Reporter Kinsey only, once that day. Coal Badge and the north-Jubilife Team Galactic double battle are required before Jubilife TV opens.Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
Cameraman trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Cameraman TevinCameraman • source ID 369Jubilife TV 1F • scripted₽544Tuesday — Cameraman Tevin only, once that day. Coal Badge and the north-Jubilife Team Galactic double battle are required before Jubilife TV opens.Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
Clown trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Clown LeeClown • source ID 460Jubilife TV 1F • scripted₽408Wednesday — Clown Lee only, once that day. Coal Badge and the north-Jubilife Team Galactic double battle are required before Jubilife TV opens.Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
Interviewers trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Interviewers Roxy & OliInterviewers • source ID 368Jubilife TV 1F • scripted₽2,448Thursday — Interviewers Roxy & Oli only, once that day. Coal Badge and the north-Jubilife Team Galactic double battle are required before Jubilife TV opens.Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
Poké Kid trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Poké Kid ArielPoké Kid • source ID 465Jubilife TV 1F • scripted₽120Friday — Poké Kid Ariel only, once that day. Coal Badge and the north-Jubilife Team Galactic double battle are required before Jubilife TV opens.Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
Guitarist trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Guitarist ArturoGuitarist • source ID 431Jubilife TV 1F • scripted₽384Saturday — Guitarist Arturo only, once that day. Coal Badge and the north-Jubilife Team Galactic double battle are required before Jubilife TV opens.Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
School Kid Male trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.School Kid Male HarrisonSchool Kid Male • source ID 342Jubilife Trainer School • scripted₽120Scripted story trigger; complete the local objective described in the route plan.Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
School Kid Female trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.School Kid Female ChristineSchool Kid Female • source ID 345Jubilife Trainer School • scripted₽120Scripted story trigger; complete the local objective described in the route plan.Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.

Items

Visible and scripted items with directions and requirements
ItemVersionTypeArea / exact directionCoordinate / scriptRequirementSource
Fashion CaseDiamond / PearlNPC / scripted giftJubilife: Receive it from the Jubilife TV producer after the Team Galactic double battle north of the city.script 4Return from Oreburgh, defeat the two Galactic Grunts with Lucas or Dawn, then finish the producer's conversation.script bank 2
Coupon 1Diamond / PearlNPC / scripted giftJubilife: Answer 'Yes' to the first Poketch campaign clown near the Pokemart.NPC (183, 769); script 14Begin the Poketch coupon campaign with the company president; collect all three coupons.script bank 2
Coupon 2Diamond / PearlNPC / scripted giftJubilife: Answer 'Yes' to the second Poketch campaign clown outside Jubilife TV.NPC (143, 754); script 15Begin the Poketch coupon campaign with the company president; collect all three coupons.script bank 2
Coupon 3Diamond / PearlNPC / scripted giftJubilife: Answer 'Yes' to the third Poketch campaign clown near the Poketch Company.NPC (164, 752); script 16Begin the Poketch coupon campaign with the company president; collect all three coupons.script bank 2
Quick ClawDiamond / PearlNPC / scripted giftJubilife Condominiums 1F: Speak to the item-giving NPC in the northwestern part of Jubilife Condominiums 1F, 3 tiles west and 6 tiles north of the Jubilife doorway or transition.NPC (8, 6); script 4Reach Jubilife Condominiums 1F and complete the item-giving NPC's one-time dialogue.script bank 24
Focus BandDiamond / PearlNPC / scripted giftJubilife Condominiums 4F: Speak to the item-giving NPC in the southwestern part of Jubilife Condominiums 4F, 1 tile west and 3 tiles south of the Jubilife Condominiums 3F doorway or transition.NPC (7, 6); script 1Reach Jubilife Condominiums 4F and complete the item-giving NPC's one-time dialogue.script bank 27
Town MapDiamond / PearlNPC / scripted giftJubilife Trainer School: Barry gives the spare Town Map after the player delivers his Parcel inside the Trainer School.NPC (6, 3); script 1Obtain the Parcel in Twinleaf and deliver it to Barry at Jubilife Trainer School.script bank 29
TM10Diamond / PearlNPC / scripted giftJubilife Trainer School: Receive TM10 Hidden Power from the schoolboy after defeating both Trainer School students.NPC (12, 4); script 9Defeat School Kid Harrison and School Kid Christine, then speak to the student again.script bank 29
Poketch app 01 — Digital WatchDiamond / PearlIncluded appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Included when the Poketch is obtained from the Jubilife company president after the three-clown coupon quiz.NPC / systemObtain the Poketch in Jubilife City.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 02 — CalculatorDiamond / PearlIncluded appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Included with the initial Poketch.NPC / systemObtain the Poketch in Jubilife City.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 03 — Memo PadDiamond / PearlCompany upgradeJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Return to the Poketch Company president in Jubilife.NPC / systemCoal Badge obtained.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 04 — PedometerDiamond / PearlIncluded appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Included with the initial Poketch; useful for Repels, Eggs, Vs. Seeker charging, and Great Marsh steps.NPC / systemObtain the Poketch in Jubilife City.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 05 — Pokemon ListDiamond / PearlIncluded appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Included with the initial Poketch and displays the current party.NPC / systemObtain the Poketch in Jubilife City.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 06 — Friendship CheckerDiamond / PearlNPC appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Speak to the woman inside Eterna City's Pokemon Center.NPC / systemReach Eterna City.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 07 — Dowsing MachineDiamond / PearlStory appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Lucas or Dawn gives it on Route 207 near the Route 206 junction.NPC / systemReach Route 207 after obtaining the Bicycle.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 08 — Berry SearcherDiamond / PearlNPC appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Answer yes to the girl in the Berry Master's Route 208 house.NPC / systemReach Route 208.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 09 — Day-Care CheckerDiamond / PearlNPC appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Deposit a Pokemon, then speak to the man inside Solaceon Day Care.NPC / systemReach Solaceon Town and use the Day Care.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 10 — Pokemon HistoryDiamond / PearlNPC appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Speak to the app-giving resident in Solaceon Town.NPC / systemReach Solaceon Town.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 11 — CounterDiamond / PearlDepartment Store appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Speak to the clerk at the counter on Veilstone Department Store 2F.NPC / systemReach Veilstone City.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 12 — Analog WatchDiamond / PearlNPC appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Speak to the app-giving resident in Celestic Town.NPC / systemReach Celestic Town.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 13 — Marking MapDiamond / PearlCompany upgradeJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Return to the Poketch Company president; tracks roaming Mesprit and Cresselia as well as placed marks.NPC / systemThree Gym Badges obtained.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 14 — Link SearcherDiamond / PearlCompany upgradeJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Return to the Poketch Company president in Jubilife.NPC / systemFive Gym Badges obtained.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 15 — Coin TossDiamond / PearlNPC appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Speak to the guest in the Rock-Climb-accessed Hotel Grand Lake suite at Valor Lakefront.NPC / systemIcicle Badge and Rock Climb.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 16 — Move TesterDiamond / PearlCompany upgradeJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Return to the Poketch Company president in Jubilife.NPC / systemIcicle Badge obtained.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 17 — CalendarDiamond / PearlPokemon Rock developer appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Show the Sunyshore developer a Pokemon with a Serious nature.NPC / systemRock Climb access to Pokemon Rock in Sunyshore City.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 18 — Dot ArtistDiamond / PearlPokemon Rock developer appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Show the Sunyshore developer a Pokemon with a Naive nature.NPC / systemRock Climb access to Pokemon Rock in Sunyshore City.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 19 — RouletteDiamond / PearlPokemon Rock developer appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Show the Sunyshore developer a Pokemon with a Quirky nature.NPC / systemRock Climb access to Pokemon Rock in Sunyshore City.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 20 — Trainer CounterDiamond / PearlProfessor Oak appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Professor Oak gives it when the player enters Pal Park; it records Poke Radar chains.NPC / systemNational Dex and Pal Park access.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 21 — Kitchen TimerDiamond / PearlPokemon-showing appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Show Snorlax to the girl in the Pal Park lobby.NPC / systemNational Dex, Pal Park access, and Snorlax in the party.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 22 — Color ChangerDiamond / PearlPokemon-showing appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: After receiving Kitchen Timer, return and show Kecleon to the same Pal Park lobby girl.NPC / systemKitchen Timer obtained and Kecleon in the party.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 23 — Matchup CheckerDiamond / PearlLimited Japanese event appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Event-exclusive in Diamond/Pearl; distributed at Japanese Pokemon Center stores from April 28 through May 13, 2007.NPC / systemHistorical distribution only; unavailable through normal current retail progression.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 24 — StopwatchDiamond / PearlUnreleased appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Implemented in Diamond/Pearl but never distributed.NPC / systemUnobtainable through normal legitimate play.editorial script/system note
Poketch app 25 — Alarm ClockDiamond / PearlUnreleased appJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Implemented in Diamond/Pearl but never distributed.NPC / systemUnobtainable through normal legitimate play.editorial script/system note
Jubilife TV daily lottery rewardDiamond / PearlDaily Trainer-ID lotteryJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: Checks trailing Trainer ID digits across party and PC: 1 digit awards an unowned Contest Backdrop, 2 PP Up, 3 Exp. Share, 4 Max Revive, and 5 Master Ball; no match gives nothing.NPC / systemOnce per day after Jubilife TV opens; traded Pokemon can supply additional Trainer IDs.editorial script/system note
Old RodDiamond / PearlKey-item giftJubilife City, Trainer School, and Poketch: The fisherman in Jubilife's west Route 218 gatehouse gives the Old Rod after the player answers yes to his fishing question.NPC / systemReach Jubilife City and enter the west gatehouse; no Badge is required.editorial script/system note

Hidden Items

No type-2 hidden-item event is present in the source maps assigned to this section.

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

  1. The three clowns stand near the Poketch Company, Jubilife TV, and Pokemart. Every quiz answer is 'Yes.'
  2. The Trainer School opponents use X items; focus one Pokemon at a time and use the nearby Pokemon Center between fights if needed.

Boss Strategy And Partners

No Gym Leader, rival branch, Galactic boss, Elite Four member, Champion, story partner, or major postgame battle is assigned here.

Completion Checklist

  • Complete the currently reachable part of this route plan: Meet the assistant at the entrance; give Barry the Parcel in the Trainer School; defeat both schoolchildren; collect the Town Map; answer all three clown questions yes; trade the coupons for the Poketch; stock up before Route 203.
  • Review all 0 encounter rows across the per-area tables, including game markers, method band, time-of-day rates, levels, and each conditional requirement; mark conditional rows for their stated revisit.
  • Defeat or deliberately skip every currently reachable trainer row; leave HM-, story-, or National-Dex-gated rows checked only after their access requirement is met.
  • Collect currently reachable visible/scripted items and berry trees, use the Dowsing Machine for reachable hidden rows, and retain every explicitly gated row for the named cleanup visit.
  • Resolve every currently available puzzle note, boss branch, and partner scene before opening the next section.

Sources And Validation

  • pret/pokediamond at commit 038cccaed5de8f013875bc5d734f912d1de08e0f: map_header.c, D/P encounter archives, trdata.json, zone events, script archives, item tables, and trainer graphics.
  • Encounter slots were decoded from exact 424-byte D/P members and cross-checked against Gen IV slot behavior; the 0x6C pair is day, morning uses base slots, and 0x74 is night.
  • Coordinates remain visible as QA anchors, while each hidden row also provides a plain-English map-region instruction.
  • Generation-wide systems that are not tied to a normal map archive—Honey Trees, Great Marsh daily rolls, Trophy Garden, fossils, Pal Park, and event items—are explicitly curated in their dedicated system pages.

Dex quick links

Pokemon in this phase