Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Phase 8: Beacon Badge Walkthrough

Veilstone Galactic HQ

Acquire the Storage Key, enter through the warehouse basement, solve warp-panel floors, defeat Cyrus and Saturn, and free the lake guardians.

Route Plan

Speak to the Grunt outside HQ and collect the Storage Key; enter through the warehouse; clear B1F and B2F for the Galactic Key; move to the front HQ entrance; explore every warp branch; defeat Cyrus; receive the Master Ball; defeat Saturn; press the release switch; free Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf.

• Cyrus awards the Master Ball after his first battle. Preserve it for any target desired; Dialga and Palkia can also be caught normally with save-reset preparation.
• Diamond and Pearl HQ has Cyrus and Saturn only in this climax; do not add Charon, Looker, or Platinum's laboratory route.

Routes and encounters on this page are compiled from 8 pret map headers.

Trainers

Trainer battles, teams, rewards, and rematch notes

Trainer	Route order / placement	Full team	Reward	Access requirement	Optional / rematch note
Galactic Female GruntGalactic Female • source ID 428	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 1F • field order 1 at (41, 7)	GlameowLv. 37	₽1,480	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 1, tile (41, 7); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Scientist FredrickScientist • source ID 830	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 1F • field order 2 at (17, 6)	KadabraLv. 35Psybeam / Flash / Reflect / Light Screen KadabraLv. 35Psybeam / Psycho Cut / Thunder Wave / Disable	₽1,680	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 2, tile (17, 6); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 510	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 2F • field order 1 at (10, 6)	WurmpleLv. 32 CascoonLv. 34 DustoxLv. 36	₽1,440	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 1, tile (10, 6); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 513	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 2F • field order 2 at (21, 16)	GolbatLv. 36 GolbatLv. 36	₽1,440	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 2, tile (21, 16); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic Female GruntGalactic Female • source ID 430	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 2F • field order 3 at (26, 16)	GolbatLv. 36 SilcoonLv. 34	₽1,360	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 3, tile (26, 16); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Scientist DarriusScientist • source ID 829	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 2F • field order 4 at (32, 6)	KadabraLv. 37Psybeam / Disable / Miracle Eye	₽1,776	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 4, tile (32, 6); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 512	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 3F • field order 1 at (9, 20)	BronzorLv. 36 StunkyLv. 36	₽1,440	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 1, tile (9, 20); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 514	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 3F • field order 2 at (42, 7)	StunkyLv. 36 CroagunkLv. 36	₽1,440	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 2, tile (42, 7); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic Female GruntGalactic Female • source ID 522	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 3F • field order 3 at (42, 3)	CroagunkLv. 35 StunkyLv. 35 GlameowLv. 35	₽1,400	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 3, tile (42, 3); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 509	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 3F • field order 4 at (4, 6)	StunkyLv. 37	₽1,480	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 4, tile (4, 6); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 507	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters B2F • field order 1 at (40, 15)	GolbatLv. 37	₽1,480	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 1, tile (40, 15); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 508	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters B2F • field order 2 at (71, 10)	DustoxLv. 35 BronzorLv. 35	₽1,400	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 2, tile (71, 10); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic Boss CyrusGalactic Boss • source ID 403	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 4F 1 • scripted	MurkrowLv. 40Drill Peck / Night Shade / Astonish / Embargo GolbatLv. 40Poison Fang / Air Cutter / Bite / Supersonic SneaselLv. 43holds Sitrus Berry • Slash / Ice Punch / Quick Attack / Screech	₽7,740	Scripted story trigger; complete the local objective described in the route plan.	Major or story battle; not a VS Seeker rematch row.
Commander SaturnCommander Saturn • source ID 409	Veilstone Galactic Headquarters 4F Back • scripted	KadabraLv. 38Psychic / Shock Wave / Recover / Embargo BronzorLv. 38Gyro Ball / Extrasensory / Shadow Ball / Confuse Ray ToxicroakLv. 40holds Sitrus Berry • Poison Jab / Brick Break / X Scissor / Swagger	₽3,200	Scripted story trigger; complete the local objective described in the route plan.	Major or story battle; not a VS Seeker rematch row.

Items

Hidden Items

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

1. Warp pads are color-coded but lead to both progress and loot. Take one pad, clear its destination, return to the last known hub, then mark it before testing the next.
2. The Galactic Key opens yellow security doors across both warehouse and headquarters maps; backtrack through previously locked side rooms before leaving for Mt. Coronet.

Completion Checklist

• Complete the currently reachable part of this route plan: Speak to the Grunt outside HQ and collect the Storage Key; enter through the warehouse; clear B1F and B2F for the Galactic Key; move to the front HQ entrance; explore every warp branch; defeat Cyrus; receive the Master Ball; defeat Saturn; press the release switch; free Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf.

Mt. Coronet Ascent

Enter from Oreburgh, combine Surf, Strength, Rock Climb, and Rock Smash, and climb the mountain's lower summit route.

Route Plan

Enter Mt. Coronet from Route 207; Surf across the northern pool; use Rock Climb; push Strength boulders; collect cave items before each staircase; exit to the mountainside; clear Galactic Grunts; re-enter the upper cave.

• Carry healing, status recovery, Repels, and many Poke Balls before beginning; the route is long and culminates in several boss battles plus a legendary encounter.
• Rock Climb creates optional treasure branches on both exterior walls. Finish each branch before using the cave entrance that advances to the summit.

Routes and encounters on this page are compiled from 2 pret map headers.

Mount Coronet North Mountainside

Mount Coronet North Mountainside wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Grass / cave floor
Abomasnow	DP	40	20%			—
Machoke	DP	39-40	20%	20%	10%	Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Medicham	DP	39-40	20%	20%	10%	Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Snover	DP	38	20%			—
Chingling	DP	39-40	10%			—
Golbat	DP	39	—	—	10%	—
Noctowl	DP	39	—	—	10%	—
Bronzong	DP	39-40	5%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Clefairy	DP	38-39	5%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Loudred	DP	39-40	22%			National Dex and Poké Radar required; replacement slot applies only in a hard/vigorous-shaking Radar patch.
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Lunatone	DP	38-39	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Solrock	DP	38-39	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.

Mount Coronet South Mountainside

Mount Coronet South Mountainside wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Grass / cave floor
Abomasnow	DP	40	20%			—
Machoke	DP	39-40	20%	20%	10%	Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Medicham	DP	39-40	20%	20%	10%	Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Snover	DP	38	20%			—
Chingling	DP	39-40	10%			—
Golbat	DP	39	—	—	10%	—
Noctowl	DP	39	—	—	10%	—
Bronzong	DP	39-40	5%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Clefairy	DP	38-39	5%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Loudred	DP	39-40	22%			National Dex and Poké Radar required; replacement slot applies only in a hard/vigorous-shaking Radar patch.
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Lunatone	DP	38-39	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Solrock	DP	38-39	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.

Hidden Items

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

1. From the Route 207 entrance, Surf north, climb the wall, then use Strength to reach the exterior. On each mountainside, trace the lower perimeter before climbing toward the next doorway.

Completion Checklist

• Complete the currently reachable part of this route plan: Enter Mt. Coronet from Route 207; Surf across the northern pool; use Rock Climb; push Strength boulders; collect cave items before each staircase; exit to the mountainside; clear Galactic Grunts; re-enter the upper cave.
• Review all 24 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.

Mt. Coronet Upper Caves

Clear the final indoor floors and Galactic gauntlet, navigate exterior-to-interior loops, and reach Spear Pillar fully supplied.

Route Plan

Sweep 4F side rooms; collect hidden cave items; clear 5F and 6F Grunts; use the tunnel room as a navigation checkpoint; verify the team and Ball supply; save before the last doorway; step onto Spear Pillar.

• The upper caves have no convenient Pokemon Center. Escape Rope exits are possible before Spear Pillar, but returning means repeating the ascent.
• Check held items and move PP before the last Grunts; the next section contains a double battle and Cyrus without an automatic full heal.

Routes and encounters on this page are compiled from 5 pret map headers.

Mount Coronet 4F Room 1

Mount Coronet 4F Room 1 wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Grass / cave floor
Bronzong	DP	38-40	25%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Graveler	DP	38	20%			—
Clefairy	DP	38-40	15%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Chingling	DP	39-40	10%			—
Golbat	DP	39	10%			—
Machoke	DP	39	10%			—
Medicham	DP	39	10%			—
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Lunatone	DP	38-39	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Solrock	DP	38-39	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Surfing
Zubat	DP	20-40	90%			—
Golbat	DP	20-40	10%			—
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp	DP	3-10	100%			—
Fishing — Good Rod
Magikarp	DP	10-25	55%			—
Barboach	DP	10-25	45%			—
Fishing — Super Rod
Gyarados	DP	30-55	55%			—
Dratini	DP	15-20	40%			—
Dragonair	DP	15-40	5%			—

Mount Coronet 4F Room 3

Mount Coronet 4F Room 3 wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Grass / cave floor
Bronzong	DP	38-40	25%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Graveler	DP	38	20%			—
Clefairy	DP	38-40	15%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Golbat	DP	39	10%			—
Machoke	DP	39	10%			—
Medicham	DP	39	10%			—
Chimecho	DP	40	5%			—
Chingling	DP	40	5%			—
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Lunatone	DP	38-39	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Solrock	DP	38-39	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.

Mount Coronet 5F

Mount Coronet 5F wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Grass / cave floor
Bronzong	DP	40-42	25%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Graveler	DP	40	20%			—
Clefairy	DP	40-42	15%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Chimecho	DP	41-42	10%			—
Golbat	DP	41	10%			—
Machoke	DP	41	10%			—
Medicham	DP	41	10%			—
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Lunatone	DP	40-41	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Solrock	DP	40-41	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.

Mount Coronet 6F

Mount Coronet 6F wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Grass / cave floor
Bronzong	DP	40-42	25%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Graveler	DP	40	20%			—
Clefairy	DP	40-42	15%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Chimecho	DP	41-42	10%			—
Golbat	DP	41	10%			—
Machoke	DP	41	10%			—
Medicham	DP	41	10%			—
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Lunatone	DP	40-41	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Solrock	DP	40-41	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.

Mount Coronet Tunnel Room

Mount Coronet Tunnel Room wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Grass / cave floor
Graveler	DP	39-40	40%			—
Clefairy	DP	38-40	15%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Chingling	DP	38 or 40	10%			—
Golbat	DP	39	10%			—
Machoke	DP	40	10%			—
Medicham	DP	40	10%			—
Bronzong	DP	39-40	5%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by GBA dual-slot insertions.
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Lunatone	DP	39-40	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Solrock	DP	39-40	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.

Trainers

Trainer battles, teams, rewards, and rematch notes

Trainer	Route order / placement	Full team	Reward	Access requirement	Optional / rematch note
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 517	Mount Coronet 4F Room 1 • field order 1 at (23, 5)	StunkyLv. 38 GolbatLv. 38	₽1,520	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Field order 1, tile (23, 5); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 516	Mount Coronet 4F Room 1 • field order 2 at (10, 7)	DustoxLv. 35 GolbatLv. 38 DustoxLv. 35	₽1,400	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Field order 2, tile (10, 7); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic Female GruntGalactic Female • source ID 525	Mount Coronet 5F • field order 1 at (26, 16)	BronzorLv. 38 GlameowLv. 38	₽1,520	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Field order 1, tile (26, 16); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 520	Mount Coronet 5F • field order 2 at (20, 22)	BronzorLv. 37 GolbatLv. 37	₽1,480	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Field order 2, tile (20, 22); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic Female GruntGalactic Female • source ID 526	Mount Coronet 6F • field order 1 at (10, 15)	GolbatLv. 37 GlameowLv. 37 BronzorLv. 37	₽1,480	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Field order 1, tile (10, 15); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 518	Mount Coronet Tunnel Room • field order 1 at (20, 7)	CroagunkLv. 35 StunkyLv. 38 CroagunkLv. 38	₽1,520	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Field order 1, tile (20, 7); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 519	Mount Coronet Tunnel Room • field order 2 at (3, 48)	GolbatLv. 40	₽1,600	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Field order 2, tile (3, 48); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Galactic Female GruntGalactic Female • source ID 524	Mount Coronet Tunnel Room • field order 3 at (25, 31)	WurmpleLv. 34 SilcoonLv. 36 BeautiflyLv. 38	₽1,520	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Field order 3, tile (25, 31); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.

Hidden Items

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

1. Several doorways loop between exterior ledges and similarly shaped cave rooms. Use floor labels and the most recent doorway as checkpoints instead of navigating only by compass direction.

Completion Checklist

• Complete the currently reachable part of this route plan: Sweep 4F side rooms; collect hidden cave items; clear 5F and 6F Grunts; use the tunnel room as a navigation checkpoint; verify the team and Ball supply; save before the last doorway; step onto Spear Pillar.
• Review all 54 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.

Spear Pillar: Mars, Jupiter, and Cyrus

Break through the final Grunts, partner with Barry against Mars and Jupiter, receive his heal, and defeat Cyrus's full team.

Route Plan

Save on arrival; clear the opening Grunts; watch the Red Chain scene; join Barry for the Commander double battle; focus one Commander at a time; accept Barry's post-battle heal; save again; defeat Cyrus; prepare for the immediate legendary encounter.

• Barry has three starter-dependent partner IDs for the Spear Pillar battle. Mars and Jupiter use their late-game teams, followed by Cyrus's Honchkrow, Crobat, Gyarados, and Weavile.
• Barry heals the player's party after the Commander fight, but save and reorganize before Cyrus because his fast coverage team can exploit a poor lead.

Routes and encounters on this page are compiled from 1 pret map header.

Trainers

Trainer battles, teams, rewards, and rematch notes

Trainer	Route order / placement	Full team	Reward	Access requirement	Optional / rematch note
Galactic GruntGalactic • source ID 521	Mount Coronet Spear Pillar • scripted	DustoxLv. 38 CroagunkLv. 38	₽1,520	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
Galactic Female GruntGalactic Female • source ID 527	Mount Coronet Spear Pillar • scripted	StunkyLv. 38 GlameowLv. 38	₽1,520	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Script-triggered battle; not treated as an ordinary field rematch.
Commander MarsCommander Mars • source ID 528	Mount Coronet Spear Pillar • scripted	BronzorLv. 41Gyro Ball / Extrasensory / Light Screen / Confuse Ray GolbatLv. 42Air Cutter / Bite / Poison Fang / Confuse Ray PuruglyLv. 45holds Sitrus Berry • Slash / Shadow Claw / Aerial Ace / Hypnosis	₽3,600	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Major or story battle; not a VS Seeker rematch row.
Commander JupiterCommander Jupiter • source ID 407	Mount Coronet Spear Pillar • scripted	BronzorLv. 41Gyro Ball / Extrasensory / Rock Slide / Reflect GolbatLv. 41Sludge Bomb / Air Cutter / Giga Drain / Mean Look SkuntankLv. 46holds Sitrus Berry • Night Slash / Poison Jab / Flamethrower / Smokescreen	₽3,680	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Major or story battle; not a VS Seeker rematch row.
Galactic Boss CyrusGalactic Boss • source ID 404	Mount Coronet Spear Pillar • scripted	HonchkrowLv. 45Drill Peck / Dark Pulse / Steel Wing / Embargo CrobatLv. 46Cross Poison / Air Slash / Bite / Confuse Ray GyaradosLv. 45Giga Impact / Aqua Tail / Ice Fang / Earthquake WeavileLv. 48holds Sitrus Berry • Night Slash / Ice Punch / Brick Break / X Scissor	₽8,640	The Spear Pillar ascent requires Surf, Strength, and Rock Climb plus the late Galactic story state.	Major or story battle; not a VS Seeker rematch row.

Items

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

1. In the double battle, remove one Commander's active Pokemon quickly to reduce incoming actions; spread damage is less valuable than turning the fight into two-on-one.
2. Do not leave the summit after Cyrus unless intentionally postponing the mascot catch; the encounter follows the story scene on the same map.

Completion Checklist

• Complete the currently reachable part of this route plan: Save on arrival; clear the opening Grunts; watch the Red Chain scene; join Barry for the Commander double battle; focus one Commander at a time; accept Barry's post-battle heal; save again; defeat Cyrus; prepare for the immediate legendary encounter.

Dialga or Palkia

Catch Diamond's Dialga or Pearl's Palkia, collect the Adamant or Lustrous Orb, and close the Spear Pillar crisis.

Route Plan

Save before interacting; lead with sleep or paralysis; weaken without relying on recoil or residual knockout damage; throw Dusk Balls at night/in cave-qualified conditions only where applicable and Timer Balls in long fights; catch the mascot; collect its version orb behind the platform; speak to Rowan downstairs.

• Dialga and Palkia are version-exclusive in ordinary play. The other mascot requires trading or another compatible distribution/game path.
• If the mascot is defeated instead of caught, it reappears after entering the Hall of Fame again. Saving beforehand is still the fastest way to retry immediately.

Routes and encounters on this page are compiled from 0 pret map headers.

Wild Pokémon

Dialga or Palkia wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Overworld static encounter
Dialga	DP	47	One active encounter			After defeating Cyrus at Spear Pillar; returns after another Hall of Fame entry if defeated Save before the battle; holds no orb, so collect the Adamant Orb separately behind the platform.
Palkia	DP	47	One active encounter			After defeating Cyrus at Spear Pillar; returns after another Hall of Fame entry if defeated Save before the battle; collect the Lustrous Orb separately behind the platform.

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

1. The Adamant Orb or Lustrous Orb sits beyond the legendary's starting position. Walk to the far edge and collect it before leaving Spear Pillar.

Completion Checklist

• Complete the currently reachable part of this route plan: Save before interacting; lead with sleep or paralysis; weaken without relying on recoil or residual knockout damage; throw Dusk Balls at night/in cave-qualified conditions only where applicable and Timer Balls in long fights; catch the mascot; collect its version orb behind the platform; speak to Rowan downstairs.
• Review all 2 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.

Lake Guardians: Uxie, Azelf, and Mesprit

Return to the restored lakes, catch stationary Uxie and Azelf, and release roaming Mesprit while tracking its changing route.

Route Plan

Visit Lake Valor and save before Azelf; visit Lake Acuity and save before Uxie; visit Lake Verity and interact with Mesprit; obtain the Marking Map app if missed; choose a route-boundary tracking loop; use trapping or Mean Look plus status for Mesprit.

• Mesprit flees immediately from ordinary encounters while retaining damage and status between meetings. Its position changes when the player changes routes and can jump on Fly.
• Uxie and Azelf are stationary one-time encounters in their caverns; save separately before each.

Routes and encounters on this page are compiled from 5 pret map headers.

Lake Valor

Lake Valor wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Grass / cave floor
Bibarel	DP	34-36	45%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Staravia	DP	34-36	25%	25%	5%	Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Psyduck	DP	35-36	20%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Noctowl	DP	34 or 36	—	—	20%	—
Chingling	DP	35-36	10%			—
Swarm (post-National Dex daily announcement)
Lickitung	DP	34 or 36	40%			Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1.
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Wobbuffet	DP	35-36	22%			National Dex and Poké Radar required; replacement slot applies only in a hard/vigorous-shaking Radar patch.
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Lunatone	DP	35	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Solrock	DP	35	8%			National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby inserted in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces grass slots 8-9.
Surfing
Psyduck	DP	20-40	90%			—
Golduck	DP	20-40	10%			—
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp	DP	3-10	100%			—
Fishing — Good Rod
Magikarp	DP	10-25	55%			—
Goldeen	DP	10-25	45%			—
Fishing — Super Rod
Gyarados	DP	30-55	55%			—
Seaking	DP	20-50	45%			—

Lake Guardians: Uxie, Azelf, and Mesprit

Lake Guardians: Uxie, Azelf, and Mesprit wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Overworld static encounter
Azelf	DP	50	One			After the Spear Pillar crisis, inside Valor Cavern Stationary; save before interaction.
Uxie	DP	50	One			After the Spear Pillar crisis, inside Acuity Cavern Stationary; save before interaction.
Roaming encounter
Mesprit	DP	50	One roaming individual			Interact in Verity Cavern after the Spear Pillar crisis Flees on its first turn and retains HP/status; track with the Poketch Marking Map.

Items

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

1. For Mesprit, stand at a boundary between two routes with nearby grass, cross until its Marking Map icon matches the player's route, then enter grass without Flying.
2. A lead with Mean Look, Block, Spider Web, Arena Trap where applicable, or a fast sleep move makes the roaming capture far more controlled.

Completion Checklist

• Complete the currently reachable part of this route plan: Visit Lake Valor and save before Azelf; visit Lake Acuity and save before Uxie; visit Lake Verity and interact with Mesprit; obtain the Marking Map app if missed; choose a route-boundary tracking loop; use trapping or Mean Look plus status for Mesprit.
• Review all 19 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.

Route 222, Sunyshore City, and Vista Lighthouse

Clear the final east-coast route, enter Sunyshore, meet Flint, find Volkner at the lighthouse, and restore Gym access.

Route Plan

Fly to Valor Lakefront; pass the newly opened east gate; clear Route 222's beach and grass paths; visit both houses; enter Sunyshore; meet Flint; collect city gifts via elevated solar walkways; take the lighthouse elevator; speak to Volkner; return to the Gym.

• The Sunyshore Market rewards Pokemon with effort ribbons and sells seals; Julia gives one Ribbon per day based on the requested story response.
• Volkner remains at the lighthouse until spoken to after the blackout roadblock has cleared.

Routes and encounters on this page are compiled from 18 pret map headers.

Route 222

Route 222 wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Grass / cave floor
Floatzel	DP	40-42	25%	25%	35%	Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm.
Gastrodon	DP	40	20%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm.
Gastrodon	DP	40-42	10%	10%	20%	Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Glameow	DP	40	20%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm.
Chatot	DP	40-41	20%	20%	—	—
Mr Mime	DP	41-42	15%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Purugly	DP	41-42	15%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Wingull	DP	41	10%			Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by hard-shaking Poké Radar patches.
Swarm (post-National Dex daily announcement)
Skitty	DP	40	40%			Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1.
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Flaaffy	DP	41-42	22%			National Dex and Poké Radar required; replacement slot applies only in a hard/vigorous-shaking Radar patch.
Surfing
Tentacool	DP	20-30	60%			—
Wingull	DP	20-30	30%			—
Pelipper	DP	20-40	5%			—
Tentacruel	DP	20-40	5%			—
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp	DP	3-10	100%			—
Fishing — Good Rod
Magikarp	DP	10-25	55%			—
Remoraid	DP	10-25	45%			—
Fishing — Super Rod
Octillery	DP	20-50	45%			—
Gyarados	DP	30-40	40%			—
Sharpedo	DP	40-55	15%			—

Sunyshore

Sunyshore wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements

Pokémon	Games	Levels	Rate			Requirement / notes
			Morning	Day	Night
Surfing
Tentacruel	DP	35-45	60%			—
Pelipper	DP	35-45	30%			—
Mantyke	DP	30-45	10%			—
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp	DP	3-10	100%			—
Fishing — Good Rod
Magikarp	DP	10-25	55%			—
Remoraid	DP	10-25	45%			—
Fishing — Super Rod
Octillery	DP	20-50	45%			—
Gyarados	DP	30-40	40%			—
Staryu	DP	20-40	15%			—

Trainers

Trainer battles, teams, rewards, and rematch notes

Trainer	Route order / placement	Full team	Reward	Access requirement	Optional / rematch note
Fisherman BrettFisherman • source ID 172	Route 222 • field order 1 at (777, 790)	MagikarpLv. 39 FinneonLv. 42 FeebasLv. 39	₽1,248	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 1, tile (777, 790); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Fisherman AlecFisherman • source ID 173	Route 222 • field order 2 at (761, 789)	MagikarpLv. 40 GyaradosLv. 42	₽1,344	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 2, tile (761, 789); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. Higher-level source variants used by the rematch system: ID 686: Lv. 53/Lv. 53.
Fisherman GeorgeFisherman • source ID 174	Route 222 • field order 3 at (769, 789)	MagikarpLv. 38 FinneonLv. 40 RemoraidLv. 40 GyaradosLv. 42	₽1,344	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 3, tile (769, 789); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Fisherman ColeFisherman • source ID 175	Route 222 • field order 4 at (782, 790)	GyaradosLv. 41 RemoraidLv. 38 GyaradosLv. 41	₽1,312	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 4, tile (782, 790); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Beauty NicolaBeauty • source ID 492	Route 222 • field order 5 at (771, 777)	LopunnyLv. 43	₽2,408	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 5, tile (771, 777); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Tuber Male ConnerTuber Male • source ID 359	Route 222 • field order 6 at (812, 781)	RemoraidLv. 43	₽172	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 6, tile (812, 781); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Rich Boy TreyRich Boy • source ID 335	Route 222 • field order 7 at (751, 782)	LuxioLv. 43	₽6,880	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 7, tile (751, 782); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. Higher-level source variants used by the rematch system: ID 727: Lv. 55; ID 728: Lv. 60.
Sailor LutherSailor • source ID 180	Route 222 • field order 8 at (814, 785)	FeebasLv. 37 MachokeLv. 40 GastrodonLv. 43	₽1,376	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 8, tile (814, 785); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Policeman ThomasPoliceman • source ID 333	Route 222 • field order 9 at (794, 778)	NoctowlLv. 42 MachokeLv. 42	₽1,680	Battle is available only at night, 20:00-03:59. Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 9, tile (794, 778); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Tuber Female HollyTuber Female • source ID 361	Route 222 • field order 10 at (787, 788)	RemoraidLv. 43	₽172	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 10, tile (787, 788); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Sailor MarcSailor • source ID 337	Route 222 • field order 11 at (808, 781)	MantykeLv. 43	₽1,376	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 11, tile (808, 781); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. Higher-level source variants used by the rematch system: ID 740: Lv. 54/Lv. 52; ID 741: Lv. 57/Lv. 59.
Poké Kid JanetPoké Kid • source ID 832	Route 222 Pikachu Fan Club • field order 1 at (4, 3)	PikachuLv. 41 PikachuLv. 41	₽328	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 1, tile (4, 3); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.

Items

Hidden Items

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

1. Sunyshore's raised solar-panel paths connect buildings that look separated at street level. Traverse each elevated branch before taking the lighthouse elevator.

Completion Checklist

• Complete the currently reachable part of this route plan: Fly to Valor Lakefront; pass the newly opened east gate; clear Route 222's beach and grass paths; visit both houses; enter Sunyshore; meet Flint; collect city gifts via elevated solar walkways; take the lighthouse elevator; speak to Volkner; return to the Gym.
• Review all 29 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.

Sunyshore Gym and Volkner

Rotate gear bridges through three electrical rooms and defeat Volkner's mixed Electric-focused team.

Route Plan

Bring Ground attacks but account for Ambipom and Octillery; step on colored switches to rotate gears; clear all trainers before leaving each stable alignment; create the final bridge to Volkner; save; defeat Raichu, Ambipom, Octillery, and Luxray.

• Only half of Volkner's Diamond/Pearl team is Electric type because the original regional Pokedex is small; Ground alone does not sweep Ambipom or Octillery super effectively.
• The Beacon Badge enables Waterfall, which Jasmine gives on Sunyshore's north beach after the victory.

Routes and encounters on this page are compiled from 3 pret map headers.

Trainers

Trainer battles, teams, rewards, and rematch notes

Trainer	Route order / placement	Full team	Reward	Access requirement	Optional / rematch note
School Kid Female TieraSchool Kid Female • source ID 344	Sunyshore Gym Room 1 • field order 1 at (6, 4)	PachirisuLv. 44Last Resort / Super Fang / Discharge / Sweet Kiss	₽880	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 1, tile (6, 4); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
School Kid Male ForrestSchool Kid Male • source ID 341	Sunyshore Gym Room 2 • field order 1 at (4, 5)	Mr MimeLv. 44Thunderbolt / Energy Ball / Thunder Wave / Flash	₽880	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 1, tile (4, 5); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Guitarist JerryGuitarist • source ID 301	Sunyshore Gym Room 2 • field order 2 at (14, 11)	LuxioLv. 44Thunder Fang / Crunch / Leer	₽1,056	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 2, tile (14, 11); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Poké Kid MeghanPoké Kid • source ID 331	Sunyshore Gym Room 2 • field order 3 at (12, 4)	PikachuLv. 41 PikachuLv. 41 PikachuLv. 41 PikachuLv. 41	₽328	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 3, tile (12, 4); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Ace Trainer Female DestinyAce Trainer Female • source ID 285	Sunyshore Gym Room 3 • field order 1 at (4, 23)	KadabraLv. 44Psychic / Reflect / Disable / Recover RaichuLv. 44Thunderbolt / Dig / Thunder Wave / Light Screen	₽2,640	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 1, tile (4, 23); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Guitarist PrestonGuitarist • source ID 302	Sunyshore Gym Room 3 • field order 2 at (3, 3)	LuxioLv. 42Thunder Fang / Crunch / Leer BibarelLv. 42Thunderbolt / Water Pulse / Super Fang / Thunder Wave	₽1,008	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 2, tile (3, 3); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Guitarist LonnieGuitarist • source ID 303	Sunyshore Gym Room 3 • field order 3 at (16, 23)	RaichuLv. 44Thunderbolt / Slam / Thunder Wave / Quick Attack	₽1,056	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 3, tile (16, 23); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Ace Trainer Male ZacheryAce Trainer Male • source ID 281	Sunyshore Gym Room 3 • field order 4 at (21, 10)	SteelixLv. 44Thunder Fang / Rock Throw / Screech / Harden MedichamLv. 44Thunder Punch / Meditate / Detect	₽2,640	Reach the trainer's named field subarea; line of sight determines whether the battle is avoidable.	Field order 4, tile (21, 10); sightline/path determines whether it can be avoided. No higher-level same-trainer rematch variant is defined in trdata.
Leader VolknerLeader Volkner • source ID 320	Sunyshore Gym Room 3 • scripted	RaichuLv. 46Charge Beam / Brick Break / Thunder Wave / Light Screen AmbipomLv. 47Shock Wave / Agility / Nasty Plot / Baton Pass OctilleryLv. 47Charge Beam / Octazooka / Aurora Beam / Bullet Seed LuxrayLv. 49holds Sitrus Berry • Charge Beam / Thunder Fang / Crunch / Thunder Wave	₽5,880	Scripted story trigger; complete the local objective described in the route plan.	Major or story battle; not a VS Seeker rematch row.

Items

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

1. Green switches rotate adjacent gears a quarter turn and blue/red switches make larger changes. Step off after each rotation, inspect every bridge, then use the next switch only if it opens a new platform.
2. In the final room, rotate the outer gears to cross both sides, then restore the center gear so its bridge points toward Volkner.

Completion Checklist

• Complete the currently reachable part of this route plan: Bring Ground attacks but account for Ambipom and Octillery; step on colored switches to rotate gears; clear all trainers before leaving each stable alignment; create the final bridge to Volkner; save; defeat Raichu, Ambipom, Octillery, and Luxray.