Phase 3 of 16

Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver Phase 3: Hive Badge
Hive Badge Cross Route 32 and Union Cave, stop Proton in Slowpoke Well, and solve Bugsy's web platforms.
Cross Route 32 and Union Cave, stop Proton in Slowpoke Well, and solve Bugsy's web platforms.
Target levels
12-20
Major reward
Hive Badge, TM89 U-turn, Cut access
Phase Route
- Egg delivery, Route 32, and Ruins entrance — Receive the Togepi Egg and clear the long southbound route.
- Ruins of Alph first chamber — Solve Kabuto and begin the Unown Report.
- Union Cave — Clear the main floor and record Surf-only lower routes.
- Route 33, Azalea, and Kurt — Reach the rain-soaked town and recruit Kurt against Team Rocket.
- Slowpoke Well — Defeat every grunt and Executive Proton.
- Azalea Gym — Bugsy — Route the Spinarak carts and stop Scyther's U-turn cycle.
Sections
4 source mapsEgg delivery, Route 32, and Ruins entrance
Receive the Togepi Egg and clear the long southbound route.
21 source mapsRuins of Alph first chamberSolve Kabuto and begin the Unown Report.
3 source mapsUnion CaveClear the main floor and record Surf-only lower routes.
10 source mapsRoute 33, Azalea, and KurtReach the rain-soaked town and recruit Kurt against Team Rocket.
3 source mapsSlowpoke WellDefeat every grunt and Executive Proton.
2 source mapsAzalea Gym — BugsyRoute the Spinarak carts and stop Scyther's U-turn cycle.
Phase Checklist
- Complete all 6 section routes.
- Use HeartGold/SoulSilver switches on encounter tables before planning a catch.
- Return later for explicitly marked Surf, Whirlpool, Waterfall, Rock Climb, weekday, National Dex, or event gates.
Dex quick links