Phase 4 section
Pokémon Platinum Route 215 Walkthrough
Cobble Badge Cross the rain-soaked bridges and collect TM66 Payback. Exact Platinum encounters, every sourced trainer, items, hidden-item directions, puzzle notes, boss data, and completion checks.
Phase 4Cobble Badge Solaceon, Route 210, Veilstone, Maylene, and the Galactic warehouse tag battle. 04 / 12 
Cross the rain-soaked bridges and collect TM66 Payback. Every table on this page is joined to the named Platinum map, encounter, trainer, item, and script data; Diamond/Pearl rows are not substituted.
Source maps
Route 215 Gate To Veilstone City, Route 215.
Encounter rows21Trainer rows8Visible / hidden10 / 3
Platinum discipline
Morning, day, night, daily, Radar, swarm, dual-slot, static, gift, and event rows remain distinct when their requirements differ.
Route Plan
Use the raised walkways, clear the Black Belts and Ace Trainers, Cut into the fenced item pockets, and enter Veilstone.
Exact pret map constants (2)
MAP_HEADER_ROUTE_215_GATE_TO_VEILSTONE_CITY · MAP_HEADER_ROUTE_215
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, GBA dual-slot, and Trophy Garden 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.
| Pokémon | Levels | Rate | Requirement / notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Day | Night | |||
| Grass / cave floor | |||||
 Marill | 20-22 | 25% | 25% | 45% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. |
 Staravia | 19 or 21-22 | 30% | 40% | 20% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. |
 Scyther | 20 or 22 | 15% | 5% | 5% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. |
 Abra | 19 | 10% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. | ||
 Kadabra | 21-22 | 10% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. | ||
 Lickitung | 20 | 10% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. | ||
| Swarm (post-National Dex daily announcement) | |||||
 Drowzee | 19-20 | 40% | Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total). | ||
| Poké Radar (post-National Dex) | |||||
| Abra | 19 | 10% | National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total). | ||
| Lickitung | 20 | 10% | National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total). | ||
| Kadabra | 22 | 1% | National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total). | ||
| Marill | 22 | 1% | National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total). | ||
| Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex) | |||||
| Kadabra | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Kadabra | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Kadabra | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Kadabra | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Kadabra | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Marill | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Marill | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Marill | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Marill | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Marill | 22 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
Wild held items
CompoundEyes affects the held-item check when its user leads. Great Marsh catches cannot use Thief or Covet during the Safari Game; catch and inspect instead.
| Wild Pokémon | Held item | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Abra | Twistedspoon | 5% |
| Kadabra | Twistedspoon | 5% |
| Lickitung | Lagging Tail | 5% |
| Staravia | Yache Berry | 5% |
Trainers
Route order follows event-object order, then source-script order. Teams show held items and moves only where Platinum explicitly defines them. Rewards use the engine formula: highest party level × 4 × trainer-class multiplier.
| Trainer | Route order / placement | Full team | Reward | Optional / rematch note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Black Belt DerekSource trainer ID 128 | Route 215 • order 1 at source tile (607, 584) |
| ₽624 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. |
| Black Belt GregorySource trainer ID 127 | Route 215 • order 2 at source tile (621, 578) | ₽552 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
| Black Belt NathanielSource trainer ID 129 | Route 215 • order 3 at source tile (643, 582) | ₽576 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
 Jogger ScottSource trainer ID 130 | Route 215 • order 4 at source tile (654, 589) |
| ₽800 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. |
 Ruin Maniac CalvinSource trainer ID 304 | Route 215 • order 5 at source tile (589, 590) | ₽1,104 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
 Ace Trainer Male DennisSource trainer ID 278 | Route 215 • order 6 at source tile (648, 599) | ₽1,500 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
 Ace Trainer Female MayaSource trainer ID 287 | Route 215 • order 7 at source tile (648, 596) | ₽1,500 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
| Jogger CraigSource trainer ID 307 | Route 215 • order 8 at source tile (603, 593) | ₽768 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. |
Items And Services
| Item / service | Method | Plain-English placement | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Potion | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the southern part of Route 215, 5 tiles east and 5 tiles south of the Cut Tree 2. Source QA tile: 626, 599. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
| Full Heal | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the southern part of Route 215, 11 tiles west of the Ace Trainer Maya. Source QA tile: 637, 596. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
| Max Ether | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the western part of Route 215, 3 tiles west and 2 tiles north of the Jogger Craig. Source QA tile: 600, 591. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
| TM34 | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the eastern part of Route 215, 4 tiles east and 1 tile north of the Cut Tree 4. Source QA tile: 661, 587. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
| Fist Plate | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the northern part of Route 215, 1 tile west and 2 tiles south of the Black Belt Gregory. Source QA tile: 620, 580. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
| HP Up | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the northeastern part of Route 215, 3 tiles east and 12 tiles north of the Cut Tree 4. Source QA tile: 660, 576. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
| Pecha Berry ×2 | Initial berry patch | Harvest the planted berry soil in Route 215. Source QA tile: 628, 592. | Available on the first visit unless the patch has already been harvested or replanted. |
| Bluk Berry ×2 | Initial berry patch | Harvest the planted berry soil in Route 215. Source QA tile: 629, 592. | Available on the first visit unless the patch has already been harvested or replanted. |
| Wiki Berry ×1 | Initial berry patch | Harvest the planted berry soil in Route 215. Source QA tile: 660, 593. | Available on the first visit unless the patch has already been harvested or replanted. |
| Mago Berry ×1 | Initial berry patch | Harvest the planted berry soil in Route 215. Source QA tile: 661, 593. | Available on the first visit unless the patch has already been harvested or replanted. |
Hidden Items
| Hidden item | Plain-English placement | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Revive | Use the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the northern part of Route 215, 3 tiles east and 4 tiles south of the Cut Tree 1. Source QA tile: 614, 582; search radius 2. | Dowsing Machine Pokétch app and access to this subarea. |
| Ultra Ball | Use the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the northeastern part of Route 215, 2 tiles east and 5 tiles north of the Cut Tree 4. Source QA tile: 659, 583; search radius 2. | Dowsing Machine Pokétch app and access to this subarea. |
| Iron | Use the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the eastern part of Route 215, 9 tiles south of the Black Belt Nathaniel. Source QA tile: 643, 591; search radius 2. | Dowsing Machine Pokétch app and access to this subarea. |
Puzzles, Warps, And Switches
This section has no source-significant switch or warp maze. Follow the route plan and collect each table row before leaving.
Boss Strategy And Partners
No boss, Gym Leader, rival branch, Commander, Elite Four member, or Champion is assigned to this section.
Completion Checklist
- Visit all 2 mapped subareas listed in the source constants.
- Record the 21 applicable wild, static, gift, trade, or event encounter rows across the per-area tables.
- Defeat or intentionally defer all 8 source-placed trainer battles.
- Collect or account for 10 visible items, berry patches, gifts, and services plus 3 Dowsing Machine items.
- Complete the route, story, puzzle, boss, partner, and event conditions above before following the next-section link.
Sources And Validation
- Primary source:
pret/pokeplatinumcommit7c0aa10b6a6aa09d8824e08bd8a36f6fc8b7ad8d. - Source layers:
res/field/encounters,res/field/events,res/field/scripts,res/trainers, personal held-item data, map headers, hidden-item table, berry initializer, trades, tutors, and Frontier sets. - Machine-readable validation report records page, map, trainer, item, encounter, asset, and source invariants.
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