Kalos walkthrough section
Pokemon X and Y Phase 7: Route 16 — Melancolie Path
Psychic Badge A misty, drizzly route heading east. Connects Lumiose/Lost Hotel area to Anistar.
Phase 7 Psychic Badge Olympia Anistar Gym Leader Route 15, Lost Hotel, Anistar City, and Olympia. 07 / 10 
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A misty, drizzly route heading east. Connects Lumiose/Lost Hotel area to Anistar.
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Route 16 — Melancolie Path
A misty, drizzly route heading east. Connects Lumiose/Lost Hotel area to Anistar. Sky Battles + double battles + Fisherman pairs make it a long stretch. The trainer density here is high.
Wild Pokémon — Route 16
| Pokémon | Versions | Method | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 Pumpkaboo |
X & Y | Grass | Same as Route 15. |
 Phantump |
X & Y | Grass | Same — trade-evolves to Trevenant. |
 Amoonguss |
X & Y | Grass | Effect Spore + Spore (sleep). Big defensive tool. |
 Basculin (Red / Blue) |
X & Y | Fish (Old/Good Rod) | Different stripe color depending on version (Red on X, Blue on Y, or vice versa). Reckless + Adaptability hidden. Fast physical Water. |
Trainers on Route 16
| Trainer | Roster | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sky Trainer Gavin Sky | Chimecho Lv 37, Vibrava Lv 37, Talonflame Lv 39 | Sky Battle — needs Flying type in party. Triple roster. |
| Pokémon Ranger Lee | Crawdaunt Lv 39, Sandslash Lv 39 | Dual physical attackers. Earthquake answer for both. |
| Hex Maniac Osanna | Pumpkaboo Lv 40 | Single mon. Will-O-Wisp burn — bring Insomnia / Lum Berry. |
| Pokémon Ranger Bjorn | Sliggoo Lv 41 | Single Dragon. Sap Sipper. Bring Fairy/Ice. |
| Mysterious Sisters Achlys & Eos Double | Alakazam Lv 40, Gardevoir Lv 40 | ★ ★ Double battle. Both Psychic special threats. Bring Dark + Steel (Aegislash / Mega Gengar). Alakazam's Focus Blast hurts. |
| Fairy Tale Girl Alice | Klefki Lv 37, Mawile Lv 39 | Steel/Fairy duo. Same answers as Valerie's gym. |
| Fisherman Wade | Poliwhirl Lv 37, Poliwhirl Lv 39 | Double Water. Easy XP. |
| Fisherman Finn | Basculin Lv 38, Basculin Lv 38 | Double Basculin. Easy XP. |
Items on Route 16
| Item | Where |
|---|---|
| Revive | Visible |
| Hyper Potion ×2 | Visible |
| TM (varies; one is around here) | Visible |
| Pretty Wing (hidden) | Dowsing — sells for ~1,000 P |
| Star Piece (hidden) | Dowsing |
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