Emerald phase 8 index

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Pokemon Emerald Phase 8 Rain Badge Walkthrough

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Pokemon Emerald Phase 8 Rain Badge index with section pages for wild Pokemon, trainers, items, boss strategy, and route objectives.

By Damodar Sharma Updated June 18, 2026 Walkthrough

Phase 8: Rain Badge is an index page. Each route, dungeon, boss, and facility section below has its own dedicated page with wild Pokemon, trainer, item, and strategy tables.

Pokemon Emerald logo. Pokemon Emerald Version box art.

Phase 8 of 10

Dive routes, Seafloor Cavern, Rayquaza, Sootopolis, Juan, and Pacifidlog.

TargetLv. 41-46 RewardRain Badge + Waterfall use Sections6
Official Pokemon Emerald artwork of Juan.
Juan
Official Pokemon Emerald artwork of Wallace.
Wallace
Official Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire artwork of Archie.
Archie

Phase Trainer Art

The key Emerald trainer portraits for this phase are cached locally and used as visual anchors for boss prep and story beats.

ManifestEmerald + Hoenn trainer assets Portraits3

Section Pages

Phase Checklist

  • Dive Routes 124-128 - Use Dive to navigate east Hoenn, find the submarine trench, and reach Seafloor Cavern.
  • Seafloor Cavern - Solve Strength/current puzzles, beat Shelly and Archie, and trigger the Groudon/Kyogre crisis.
  • Sootopolis City and Cave of Origin - Meet Wallace and Steven, learn Rayquaza's role, and prepare to fly/surf to Sky Pillar.
  • Sky Pillar and Rayquaza - Climb to Rayquaza for the Emerald-exclusive crisis resolution, then return to Sootopolis.
  • Sootopolis Gym - Juan - Cross the ice-floor puzzle and break Juan's Water team without letting Kingdra stall you out.
  • Routes 129-134 and Pacifidlog - Clean up the current maze routes, Pacifidlog services, and the approach to the Regi puzzle.