Phase 8 of 16

Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver Phase 8: Glacier Badge
Glacier Badge Cross Mt. Mortar, expose the Lake of Rage plot, clear Rocket HQ, and defeat Pryce.
Cross Mt. Mortar, expose the Lake of Rage plot, clear Rocket HQ, and defeat Pryce.
Target levels
30-38
Major reward
Glacier Badge, TM07 Hail, Whirlpool access
Phase Route
- Routes 42-44 and Mt. Mortar — Sweep the eastern roads and all currently reachable cave chambers.
- Lake of Rage and Red Gyarados — Catch or defeat the shiny Gyarados and recruit Lance.
- Team Rocket Headquarters — Disable Persian statues, learn passwords, defeat Petrel and Ariana, and stop the generator.
- Mahogany Gym — Pryce — Solve the sliding ice rooms and defeat Pryce.
Sections
10 source mapsRoutes 42-44 and Mt. Mortar
Sweep the eastern roads and all currently reachable cave chambers.
3 source mapsLake of Rage and Red GyaradosCatch or defeat the shiny Gyarados and recruit Lance.
3 source mapsTeam Rocket HeadquartersDisable Persian statues, learn passwords, defeat Petrel and Ariana, and stop the generator.
3 source mapsMahogany Gym — PryceSolve the sliding ice rooms and defeat Pryce.
Phase Checklist
- Complete all 4 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.