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Pokémon Platinum Iron Island and Riley Walkthrough

Mine Badge

Explore every elevator branch, escort Riley, and receive Riolu's Egg. Exact Platinum encounters, every sourced trainer, items, hidden-item directions, puzzle notes, boss data, and completion checks.

Nintendo DS Pokemon Platinum Phase 6Mine Badge Celestic, Cyrus, Canalave, Iron Island, Riley, Byron, and the lake mission. 06 / 12 Giratina artwork Rotom artwork
By Damodar Sharma Updated July 10, 2026 Walkthrough

Explore every elevator branch, escort Riley, and receive Riolu's Egg. 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

Iron Island, Iron Island 1 Female, Iron Island B1 Female Left Room, Iron Island B1 Female Right Room, Iron Island B2 Female Right Room, Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, Iron Island B3 Female, Iron Island House, Iron Island Iron Ruins.

Encounter rows85Trainer rows14Visible / hidden15 / 6

Platinum discipline

Morning, day, night, daily, Radar, swarm, dual-slot, static, gift, and event rows remain distinct when their requirements differ.

Route Plan

Take the boat from Canalave, collect HM04 Strength at the entrance, clear both upper branches, join Riley for the lower double battles, defeat the Galactic pair, and accept the Egg.

Exact pret map constants (9)

MAP_HEADER_IRON_ISLAND · MAP_HEADER_IRON_ISLAND_1F · MAP_HEADER_IRON_ISLAND_B1F_LEFT_ROOM · MAP_HEADER_IRON_ISLAND_B1F_RIGHT_ROOM · MAP_HEADER_IRON_ISLAND_B2F_RIGHT_ROOM · MAP_HEADER_IRON_ISLAND_B2F_LEFT_ROOM · MAP_HEADER_IRON_ISLAND_B3F · MAP_HEADER_IRON_ISLAND_HOUSE · MAP_HEADER_IRON_ISLAND_IRON_RUINS

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.

Iron Island

Iron Island wild Pokémon by method, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Surfing
Wingull artworkWingull20-3060%—
Tentacool artworkTentacool20-3030%—
Pelipper artworkPelipper20-409%—
Tentacruel artworkTentacruel20-401%—
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp artworkMagikarp3-15100%—
Fishing — Good Rod
Magikarp artworkMagikarp10-2555%—
Finneon artworkFinneon10-2545%—
Fishing — Super Rod
Lumineon artworkLumineon30-5545%—
Gyarados artworkGyarados30-5540%—
Qwilfish artworkQwilfish20-5015%—

Iron Island 1 Female

Iron Island 1 Female wild Pokémon by method, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Geodude artworkGeodude30-3235%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Graveler artworkGraveler31-3335%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Golbat artworkGolbat3210%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Onix artworkOnix31 or 3310%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Zubat artworkZubat3010%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)
Geodude artworkGeodude3120%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler3220%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Geodude artworkGeodude30 or 3211%National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler31 or 3311%National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total).
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Geodude artworkGeodude304%National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Geodude artworkGeodude304%National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Geodude artworkGeodude304%National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Geodude artworkGeodude304%National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Geodude artworkGeodude304%National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler314%National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler314%National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler314%National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler314%National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler314%National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).

Iron Island and Riley

Iron Island and Riley wild Pokémon by method, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Gift Egg
Riolu artworkRioluEggOneDefeat the Galactic grunts with Riley; free party slot. If the party is full, return to Riley after making space.

Iron Island B1 Female Left Room

Iron Island B1 Female Left Room wild Pokémon by method, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Graveler artworkGraveler30-3370%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Golbat artworkGolbat30 or 3220%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Onix artworkOnix31 or 3310%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)
Graveler artworkGraveler31-3240%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler30-3322%National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total).
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Mawile artworkMawile30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Sableye artworkSableye30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).

Iron Island B1 Female Right Room

Iron Island B1 Female Right Room wild Pokémon by method, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Graveler artworkGraveler30-3370%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Golbat artworkGolbat30 or 3220%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Onix artworkOnix31 or 3310%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)
Graveler artworkGraveler31-3240%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler30-3322%National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total).
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Mawile artworkMawile30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Sableye artworkSableye30-318%National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).

Iron Island B2 Female Left Room

Iron Island B2 Female Left Room wild Pokémon by method, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Graveler artworkGraveler31-3450%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Golbat artworkGolbat31 or 3320%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Onix artworkOnix3220%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Steelix artworkSteelix33 or 3510%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)
Graveler artworkGraveler3320%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Onix artworkOnix3220%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler31-3422%National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total).
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Mawile artworkMawile31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Sableye artworkSableye31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).

Iron Island B2 Female Right Room

Iron Island B2 Female Right Room wild Pokémon by method, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Graveler artworkGraveler31-3450%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Golbat artworkGolbat31 or 3320%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Onix artworkOnix3220%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Steelix artworkSteelix33 or 3510%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)
Graveler artworkGraveler3320%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Onix artworkOnix3220%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler31-3422%National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total).
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Mawile artworkMawile31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Sableye artworkSableye31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).

Iron Island B3 Female

Iron Island B3 Female wild Pokémon by method, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Graveler artworkGraveler31-3450%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Steelix artworkSteelix32-33 or 3530%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions.
Golbat artworkGolbat31 or 3320%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)
Graveler artworkGraveler3320%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Onix artworkOnix3220%Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total).
Poké Radar (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler31-3422%National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total).
Dual-slot GBA insertion (post-National Dex)
Graveler artworkGraveler31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Graveler artworkGraveler31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Mawile artworkMawile31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total).
Sableye artworkSableye31-328%National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire 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 PokémonHeld itemChance
Finneon artworkFinneonRindo Berry5%
Geodude artworkGeodudeEverstone5%
Graveler artworkGravelerEverstone5%
Lumineon artworkLumineonRindo Berry5%
Mawile artworkMawileOcca Berry5%
Qwilfish artworkQwilfishPoison Barb5%
Steelix artworkSteelixMetal Coat5%
Tentacool artworkTentacoolPoison Barb5%
Tentacruel artworkTentacruelPoison Barb5%

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.

TrainerRoute order / placementFull teamRewardOptional / rematch note
Camper battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumCamper LawrenceSource trainer ID 378Iron Island B1 Female Left Room • order 2 at source tile (11, 13)₽576One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Picnicker battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumPicnicker SummerSource trainer ID 457Iron Island B1 Female Right Room • order 3 at source tile (17, 16)₽592One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Worker battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumWorker NoelSource trainer ID 503Iron Island B2 Female Right Room • order 3 at source tile (4, 5)₽1,440One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Worker battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumWorker BradenSource trainer ID 504Iron Island B2 Female Right Room • order 4 at source tile (1, 19)₽1,480One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Hiker battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumHiker DamonSource trainer ID 452Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • order 8 at source tile (26, 2)₽1,120One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Hiker battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumHiker MauriceSource trainer ID 453Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • order 9 at source tile (21, 4)₽1,120One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Black Belt battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumBlack Belt KendalSource trainer ID 445Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • order 10 at source tile (36, 18)₽912One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Battle Girl battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumBattle Girl TylerSource trainer ID 372Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • order 11 at source tile (36, 21)₽608One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Worker battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumWorker BrendonSource trainer ID 505Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • order 12 at source tile (15, 25)₽1,440One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Worker battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumWorker QuentinSource trainer ID 506Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • order 13 at source tile (14, 28)₽1,360One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Ace Trainer Male battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumAce Trainer Male JonahSource trainer ID 388Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • order 14 at source tile (23, 31)₽2,280One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Ace Trainer Female battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumAce Trainer Female BrendaSource trainer ID 392Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • order 15 at source tile (27, 31)₽2,280One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Galactic Grunt Male battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumGalactic Grunt Male GruntSource trainer ID 835Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • scripted battle₽1,360One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.
Galactic Grunt Male battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumGalactic Grunt Male GruntSource trainer ID 836Iron Island B2 Female Left Room • scripted battle₽1,360One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant.

Items And Services

Item / serviceMethodPlain-English placementRequirement
ProtectorVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the northwestern part of Iron Island B1 Female Left Room, 6 tiles west and 7 tiles north of the Camper Lawrence. Source QA tile: 5, 6.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
Yellow ShardVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the western part of Iron Island B1 Female Left Room, 4 tiles west and 5 tiles north of the Camper Lawrence. Source QA tile: 7, 8.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
Max RepelVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the eastern part of Iron Island B1 Female Right Room, 4 tiles east and 1 tile north of the Picnicker Summer. Source QA tile: 21, 15.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
Escape RopeVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the western part of Iron Island B1 Female Right Room, 15 tiles west and 1 tile south of the Picnicker Summer. Source QA tile: 2, 17.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
ReviveVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the southwestern part of Iron Island B1 Female Right Room, 10 tiles west and 5 tiles south of the Picnicker Summer. Source QA tile: 7, 21.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
ElixirVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the northeastern part of Iron Island B2 Female Right Room, 12 tiles east and 3 tiles north of the Worker Noel. Source QA tile: 16, 2.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
TM23Visible field itemPick up the item ball in the southern part of Iron Island B2 Female Right Room, 6 tiles east and 2 tiles north of the Worker Braden. Source QA tile: 7, 17.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
Ultra BallVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the northeastern part of Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, 2 tiles east and 3 tiles north of the Black Belt Kendal. Source QA tile: 38, 15.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
Dusk BallVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the northwestern part of Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, 12 tiles west and 1 tile north of the Hiker Maurice. Source QA tile: 9, 3.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
Max PotionVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the northwestern part of Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, 10 tiles west and 9 tiles north of the Worker Brendon. Source QA tile: 5, 16.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
HP UpVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the southern part of Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, 2 tiles east and 2 tiles north of the Grunt Male West. Source QA tile: 21, 38.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
Red ShardVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the central part of Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, 2 tiles east and 6 tiles north of the Worker Brendon. Source QA tile: 17, 19.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
NuggetVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the western part of Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, 14 tiles west and 2 tiles north of the Worker Brendon. Source QA tile: 1, 23.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
Shiny StoneVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the eastern part of Iron Island B3 Female. Source QA tile: 14, 7.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.
Metal CoatVisible field itemPick up the item ball in the northeastern part of Iron Island Iron Ruins. Source QA tile: 7, 7.Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes.

Hidden Items

Hidden itemPlain-English placementRequirement
Star PieceUse the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the southeastern part of Iron Island, 15 tiles east and 2 tiles south of the Sailor. Source QA tile: 114, 504; search radius 2.Dowsing Machine Pokétch app and access to this subarea.
Star PieceUse the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the northern part of Iron Island B1 Female Right Room, 6 tiles west and 7 tiles north of the Picnicker Summer. Source QA tile: 11, 9; search radius 2.Dowsing Machine Pokétch app and access to this subarea.
Star PieceUse the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the southeastern part of Iron Island B2 Female Right Room, 11 tiles east and 2 tiles north of the Worker Braden. Source QA tile: 12, 17; search radius 2.Dowsing Machine Pokétch app and access to this subarea.
Iron PlateUse the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the southeastern part of Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, 13 tiles east of the Grunt Male West. Source QA tile: 32, 40; search radius 0.Dowsing Machine Pokétch app and access to this subarea.
Star PieceUse the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the eastern part of Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, 2 tiles east and 2 tiles north of the Ace Trainer Brenda. Source QA tile: 29, 29; search radius 2.Dowsing Machine Pokétch app and access to this subarea.
Star PieceUse the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the central part of Iron Island B2 Female Left Room, 3 tiles south of the Worker Quentin. Source QA tile: 14, 31; search radius 2.Dowsing Machine Pokétch app and access to this subarea.

Puzzles, Warps, And Switches

  • Riley heals after each battle. Check both elevator branches before descending; several Star Pieces are hidden on isolated rocks.

Boss Strategy And Partners

Galactic Grunt Male battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumGalactic Grunt Male GruntSource trainer ID 835
Single battle₽1,360

Exact Platinum team

Strategy: Prepare for levels 34-34; use the explicit held items and moves below to choose safe switches rather than relying on class alone.

Galactic Grunt Male battle sprite from Pokémon PlatinumGalactic Grunt Male GruntSource trainer ID 836
Single battle₽1,360

Exact Platinum team

Strategy: Prepare for levels 34-34; use the explicit held items and moves below to choose safe switches rather than relying on class alone.

Completion Checklist

  • Visit all 9 mapped subareas listed in the source constants.
  • Record the 85 applicable wild, static, gift, trade, or event encounter rows across the per-area tables.
  • Defeat or intentionally defer all 14 source-placed trainer battles.
  • Collect or account for 15 visible items, berry patches, gifts, and services plus 6 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/pokeplatinum commit 7c0aa10b6a6aa09d8824e08bd8a36f6fc8b7ad8d.
  • 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.

Dex quick links

Pokemon in this phase

Raichu Zubat Golbat Machop Machoke Tentacool Tentacruel Geodude Graveler Magnemite Onix Rhyhorn Magikarp Gyarados Aipom Quagsire Steelix Qwilfish Houndour Wingull Pelipper Kirlia Nosepass Sableye Mawile Medicham Staraptor Floatzel Lopunny Glameow Stunky Riolu Hippopotas Croagunk Toxicroak Finneon Lumineon

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