Phase 7 section
Pokémon Platinum Route 216 Walkthrough
Icicle Badge Cross the first snow route and use the lodge's free rest. Exact Platinum encounters, every sourced trainer, items, hidden-item directions, puzzle notes, boss data, and completion checks.
Phase 7Icicle Badge The lakes, Routes 216-217, Snowpoint, Candice, and the Galactic HQ raid. 07 / 12 
Cross the first snow route and use the lodge's free rest. 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 216, Route 216 House.
Encounter rows21Trainer rows9Visible / hidden6 / 1
Platinum discipline
Morning, day, night, daily, Radar, swarm, dual-slot, static, gift, and event rows remain distinct when their requirements differ.
Route Plan
Clear both upper and lower paths, fight the snow trainers, collect the ledge items, and rest before Route 217.
Exact pret map constants (2)
MAP_HEADER_ROUTE_216 · MAP_HEADER_ROUTE_216_HOUSE
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 | |||||
 Snover | 32-35 | 40% | 40% | 30% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. |
 Sneasel | 33-35 | 35% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. | ||
 Meditite | 32-33 | 20% | 20% | 10% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. |
 Snorunt | 33 | — | — | 10% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. |
 Zubat | 32 | — | — | 10% | Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the daily swarm, hard-shaking Poké Radar patches, and GBA dual-slot insertions. |
 Graveler | 35 | 5% | 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) | |||||
| Sneasel | 33 | 20% | Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total). | ||
| Snover | 32 | 20% | Post-National Dex daily swarm; replaces grass slots 0-1 (40% total). | ||
| Poké Radar (post-National Dex) | |||||
| Meditite | 33 | 10% | National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total). | ||
| Sneasel | 34 | 10% | National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total). | ||
| Graveler | 35 | 1% | National Dex and Poké Radar; replaces slots 4, 5, 10, and 11 in Radar patches (22% total). | ||
| Snover | 35 | 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) | |||||
 Ursaring | 35 | 8% | National Dex plus Pokémon Emerald in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Graveler | 35 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Graveler | 35 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Graveler | 35 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Graveler | 35 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon LeafGreen in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Snover | 35 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Ruby in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Snover | 35 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon Sapphire in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Snover | 35 | 4% | National Dex plus Pokémon FireRed in the Nintendo DS GBA slot; replaces slots 8-9 (8% total). | ||
| Snover | 35 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Graveler | Everstone | 5% |
| Sneasel | Grip Claw | 50% |
| Sneasel | Quick Claw | 5% |
| Snorunt | Babiri Berry | 5% |
| Snover | Nevermeltice | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ace Trainer Snow Male BlakeSource trainer ID 132 | Route 216 • order 1 at source tile (355, 402) | ₽2,400 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
 Ace Trainer Snow Female LauraSource trainer ID 134 | Route 216 • order 2 at source tile (328, 405) |
| ₽2,520 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. |
 Black Belt PhilipSource trainer ID 258 | Route 216 • order 3 at source tile (337, 392) |
| ₽960 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. |
 Skier Male BradleySource trainer ID 136 | Route 216 • order 4 at source tile (350, 392) | ₽1,152 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
| Ace Trainer Snow Male GarrettSource trainer ID 133 | Route 216 • order 5 at source tile (299, 394) | ₽2,340 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
| Ace Trainer Snow Female MariaSource trainer ID 135 | Route 216 • order 6 at source tile (344, 411) | ₽2,340 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
 Skier Female KaitlynSource trainer ID 138 | Route 216 • order 7 at source tile (342, 385) | ₽1,216 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. | |
| Skier Male EdwardSource trainer ID 137 | Route 216 • order 8 at source tile (311, 402) |
| ₽1,248 | One-time field/story battle unless the Vs. Seeker supplies a separate source trainer variant. |
| Skier Female AndreaSource trainer ID 139 | Route 216 • order 9 at source tile (366, 391) |
| ₽1,248 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM13 | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the northeastern part of Route 216, 11 tiles east and 1 tile south of the Skier Andrea. Source QA tile: 377, 392. | 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 central part of Route 216, 5 tiles east and 4 tiles south of the Black Belt Philip. Source QA tile: 342, 396. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
| Mental Herb | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the northeastern part of Route 216, 8 tiles west and 2 tiles north of the Skier Andrea. Source QA tile: 358, 389. | 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 216, 1 tile east and 5 tiles north of the Skier Andrea. Source QA tile: 367, 386. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
| Max Potion | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the eastern part of Route 216, 3 tiles east and 6 tiles south of the Skier Andrea. Source QA tile: 369, 397. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
| Revive | Visible field item | Pick up the item ball in the southern part of Route 216, 3 tiles east and 6 tiles south of the Ace Trainer Laura. Source QA tile: 331, 411. | Reach this source subarea; HM, Bicycle, time, and story gates are stated in the route and puzzle notes. |
Hidden Items
| Hidden item | Plain-English placement | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| PP Up | Use the Dowsing Machine on the ground in the southeastern part of Route 216, 2 tiles east and 7 tiles south of the Ace Trainer Blake. Source QA tile: 357, 409; 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 9 source-placed trainer battles.
- Collect or account for 6 visible items, berry patches, gifts, and services plus 1 Dowsing Machine item.
- 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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