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Pokemon X and Y Phase 8: Route 17 — Mamoswine Road

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A snowstorm-buried route north of Anistar. Snow is so deep you can't walk — instead, you mount a rental Mamoswine and plow through.

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A snowstorm-buried route north of Anistar. Snow is so deep you can't walk — instead, you mount a rental Mamoswine and plow through.

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Route 17 — Mamoswine Road

A snowstorm-buried route north of Anistar. Snow is so deep you can't walk — instead, you mount a rental Mamoswine and plow through. The Mamoswine also smashes large boulders. Light trainer density.

Wild Pokémon — Route 17

PokémonVersionsMethodNotes
Sneasel
Sneasel
Dark/Ice · Lv 44
X & YSnow grass ★ Weavile via Razor Claw + level up at night. One of the strongest physical Dark/Ice attackers in the game.
Delibird
Delibird
Ice/Flying · Lv 44
X & YSnow grass Vital Spirit / Hustle. Niche pick — Present is RNG-based, mostly meme.
Snover
Snover
Grass/Ice · Lv 44
X & YSnow grass Abomasnow evolves Lv 40. Snow Warning sets hail.
Abomasnow
Abomasnow
Grass/Ice · Lv 44–46
X & YSnow grass Rare Pre-evolved already. Has a Mega Stone (Abomasite — you'll get one in Frost Cavern). ★ Mega Abomasnow with Blizzard + Wood Hammer.

Trainers on Route 17

TrainerRosterNotes
Sky Trainer Anila SkyRotom Lv 42, Butterfree Lv 44Sky Battle — needs Flying-type in your party to engage. Rotom's Electro Ball + Butterfree's Sleep Powder.

Items on Route 17

ItemWhere
Icicle PlateVisible — held item, +20% Ice moves
CalciumVisible — base Sp.Atk +10
Rare CandyVisible — +1 Lv
Timer Ball (hidden)Dead-end to the north — Dowsing
Paralyze Heal (hidden)Snowdrift — Dowsing

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