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Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Route 210 North and the Fog Route Walkthrough

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Cure the Psyduck, receive the Old Charm, remove fog, cross narrow ledges, and battle through the mountain road to Celestic. Exact Diamond/Pearl encounters, every sourced trainer, visible and hidden items, puzzle notes, boss teams, and completion checks.

Nintendo DS Pokemon Diamond / Pearl Phase 5 Relic Badge Galactic grunt chase, Celestic Town, Route 210, Hearthome City, and Fantina. 05 / 11 Dialga artwork Palkia artwork
By Damodar Sharma Updated July 9, 2026 Walkthrough

Cure the Psyduck, receive the Old Charm, remove fog, cross narrow ledges, and battle through the mountain road to Celestic. 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

Route 210 North and Route 210 Grandma Wilma House.

Wild / special rows18Trainer rows10Visible / hidden items8 / 2

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

Use the SecretPotion on the Psyduck; accept Cynthia's Old Charm; teach Defog if desired; clear the lower grass; use Defog in the northern section; cross Bicycle rails; defeat every Ninja Boy and Ace Trainer; enter Celestic.

  • Fog lowers move accuracy in battle and obscures navigation. Defog is optional mechanically but strongly recommended for a clean trainer sweep.
  • Grandma Wilma teaches Draco Meteor to a sufficiently friendly Dragon-type in her house near the northern route.
Exact pret map constants (2)

MAP_ROUTE_210_NORTH MAP_ROUTE_210_GRANDMA_WILMA_HOUSE

Wild Pokémon

Each area below has its own table, split by encounter method. Standard grass and cave rates merge every base slot for a species and are shown per time window: morning 04:00-09:59, day 10:00-19:59, night 20:00-03:59. Swarm, Poké Radar, and GBA dual-slot replacements keep their own labeled rows. Underlying slot odds: grass 20/20/10/10/10/10/5/5/4/4/1/1; Surf and Old Rod 60/30/5/4/1; Good and Super Rod 40/40/15/4/1.

Route 210 North wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Meditite artworkMedititeDP24-2630%30%20%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Bibarel artworkBibarelDP2420%
Machop artworkMachopDP25-2620%20%10%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Psyduck artworkPsyduckDP2520%
Machoke artworkMachokeDP2610%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Hoothoot artworkHoothootDP2410%
Noctowl artworkNoctowlDP2510%
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Bagon artworkBagonDP25-2622%National Dex and Poké Radar required; replacement slot applies only in a hard/vigorous-shaking Radar patch.
Kecleon artworkKecleonDP25-2622%National Dex and Poké Radar required; replacement slot applies only in a hard/vigorous-shaking Radar patch.
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Seviper artworkSeviperDP268%National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Zangoose artworkZangooseDP268%National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Surfing
Psyduck artworkPsyduckDP20-4090%
Golduck artworkGolduckDP20-4010%
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp artworkMagikarpDP3-10100%
Fishing — Good Rod
Magikarp artworkMagikarpDP10-2555%
Barboach artworkBarboachDP10-2545%
Fishing — Super Rod
Gyarados artworkGyaradosDP30-5555%
Whiscash artworkWhiscashDP20-5045%

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
Ace Trainer Male trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Ace Trainer Male ErnestAce Trainer Male • source ID 66Route 210 North • field order 1 at (534, 522)₽1,620Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 1, tile (534, 522); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Ace Trainer Female trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Ace Trainer Female AlyssaAce Trainer Female • source ID 67Route 210 North • field order 2 at (547, 534)₽1,620Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 2, tile (547, 534); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Ninja Boy trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Ninja Boy JoelNinja Boy • source ID 70Route 210 North • field order 3 at (564, 531)₽200Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 3, tile (564, 531); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Ninja Boy trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Ninja Boy NathanNinja Boy • source ID 71Route 210 North • field order 4 at (525, 534)₽200Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 4, tile (525, 534); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Ninja Boy trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Ninja Boy DavidoNinja Boy • source ID 72Route 210 North • field order 5 at (499, 521)₽216Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 5, tile (499, 521); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Dragon Tamer trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Dragon Tamer PatrickDragon Tamer • source ID 73Route 210 North • field order 6 at (560, 522)₽1,248Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 6, tile (560, 522); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. Higher-level source variants used by the rematch system: ID 659: Lv. 43; ID 660: Lv. 63.
Bird Keeper trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Bird Keeper BriannaBird Keeper • source ID 74Route 210 North • field order 7 at (511, 533)₽864Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 7, tile (511, 533); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. Higher-level source variants used by the rematch system: ID 636: Lv. 38/Lv. 42; ID 637: Lv. 60/Lv. 60.
Double Team trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Double Team Zac & JenDouble Team • source ID 75Route 210 North • field order 8 at (537, 528) + field order 9 at (537, 529)₽6,480Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 8, tile (537, 528); Field order 9, tile (537, 529); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Veteran trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Veteran BrianVeteran • source ID 68Route 210 North • field order 10 at (494, 528)₽2,080Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 10, tile (494, 528); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. Higher-level source variants used by the rematch system: ID 774: Lv. 38/Lv. 40/Lv. 39; ID 776: Lv. 58/Lv. 59/Lv. 60.
Black Belt trainer sprite from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.Black Belt AdamBlack Belt • source ID 69Route 210 North • field order 11 at (518, 540)₽696Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.Field order 11, tile (518, 540); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.

Items

Visible and scripted items with directions and requirements
ItemVersionTypeArea / exact directionCoordinate / scriptRequirementSource
Smoke BallDiamond / PearlVisible item ballRoute 210 North: Pick up the item ball in the southern part of Route 210 North, 37 tiles west and 19 tiles south of the Route 210 Grandma Wilma House doorway or transition.(527, 535)Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.event bank 348, script 7129
Wave IncenseDiamond / PearlVisible item ballRoute 210 North: Pick up the item ball in the southwestern part of Route 210 North, 67 tiles west and 17 tiles south of the Route 210 Grandma Wilma House doorway or transition.(497, 533)Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.event bank 348, script 7130
TM30Diamond / PearlVisible item ballRoute 210 North: Pick up the item ball in the southwestern part of Route 210 North, 71 tiles west and 24 tiles south of the Route 210 Grandma Wilma House doorway or transition.(493, 540)Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.event bank 348, script 7131
Sitrus BerryDiamond / PearlBerry treeRoute 210 North: Harvest berry patch 42 in the northwestern part of Route 210 North, 72 tiles west and 4 tiles south of the Route 210 Grandma Wilma House doorway or transition. The plot can be replanted after the initial harvest.(492, 520)Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.berry table ov52_021D76F8, patch 42
Chesto BerryDiamond / PearlBerry treeRoute 210 North: Harvest berry patch 43 in the northwestern part of Route 210 North, 71 tiles west and 4 tiles south of the Route 210 Grandma Wilma House doorway or transition. The plot can be replanted after the initial harvest.(493, 520)Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.berry table ov52_021D76F8, patch 43
Wiki BerryDiamond / PearlBerry treeRoute 210 North: Harvest berry patch 44 in the northwestern part of Route 210 North, 70 tiles west and 4 tiles south of the Route 210 Grandma Wilma House doorway or transition. The plot can be replanted after the initial harvest.(494, 520)Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.berry table ov52_021D76F8, patch 44
Aguav BerryDiamond / PearlBerry treeRoute 210 North: Harvest berry patch 45 in the northwestern part of Route 210 North, 69 tiles west and 4 tiles south of the Route 210 Grandma Wilma House doorway or transition. The plot can be replanted after the initial harvest.(495, 520)Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.berry table ov52_021D76F8, patch 45
Draco Meteor move tutorDiamond / PearlFree repeatable move-tutor serviceRoute 210 North and the Fog Route: Grandma Wilma teaches Draco Meteor to one eligible Dragon-type Pokemon at maximum friendship.NPC / systemBring an eligible Dragon-type at maximum friendship to the Route 210 house; the service costs nothing and can be repeated for other eligible Pokemon.editorial script/system note

Hidden Items

Hidden items with Dowsing Machine directions and requirements
Hidden itemArea / plain-English placementQA coordinateRequirementSource
NuggetRoute 210 North: Use the Dowsing Machine in the eastern part of Route 210 North, 17 tiles west and 9 tiles south of the Route 210 Grandma Wilma House doorway or transition and inspect that exact ground tile.(547, 525)Dowsing Machine Pokétch app. Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.event bank 348, script 8045
Meadow PlateRoute 210 North: Use the Dowsing Machine in the northern part of Route 210 North, 38 tiles west and 3 tiles south of the Route 210 Grandma Wilma House doorway or transition and inspect that exact ground tile.(526, 519)Dowsing Machine Pokétch app. Use the SecretPotion to clear the Psyduck; the Fen Badge and Defog are needed to remove the northern fog.event bank 348, script 8044

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

  1. Some narrow rails require the Bicycle and exact alignment. Clear the ground-level grass branches before committing to the elevated rail route toward Celestic.

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: Use the SecretPotion on the Psyduck; accept Cynthia's Old Charm; teach Defog if desired; clear the lower grass; use Defog in the northern section; cross Bicycle rails; defeat every Ninja Boy and Ace Trainer; enter Celestic.
  • Review all 18 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.

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