Diamond & Pearl Route 225

The Battle Zone's challenge opens on Route 225, a rugged jungle-and-cliff trek above the Survival Area. Veteran trainers here outclass anything you faced winning the crown.

Route 225 is in Sinnoh, with Fight Area to the south. In the story you arrive from Survival Area to the east and it comes before Battle Tower.

ROUTE 225 MAP

Pokemon Encounters

Makuhita pack this Battle Zone route at 40 percent, Fighting muscle for the trials ahead. Banette and Fearow share the grass, with Mankey on the Pokeradar and Skuntank skulking in Diamond.

Method
Type
Grass11
#022Fearow
40% - Lv 50–52
#296Makuhita
40% - Lv 50–51
Swarm
#020Raticate
30% - Lv 50–52
#354Banette
20% - Lv 50–52
#022Fearow
20% - Lv 51
#315Roselia
15% - Lv 51
Pearl
#435Skuntank
10% - Lv 51
Diamond
#067Machoke
5% - Lv 51
#019Rattata
5% - Lv 20–22
#315Roselia
5% - Lv 51
Diamond
#021Spearow
5% - Lv 20–22
Surf2
#055Golduck
70% - Lv 40–55
#061Poliwhirl
30% - Lv 40–50
Fish5
Old Rod1
#129Magikarp
100% - Lv 3–10
Good Rod2
#129Magikarp
55% - Lv 10–25
#060Poliwag
45% - Lv 10–25
Super Rod2
#130Gyarados
55% - Lv 30–55
#061Poliwhirl
45% - Lv 30–55
Poké Radar2
#057Primeape
20% - Lv 51–52
#056Mankey
2% - Lv 22
Magikarp
#129

Magikarp

Water
Evolves into Gyarados at Lv 20
Encounter rate
100% Common
Level
3–10
EV yield
1 Speed

ITEMS

Two evolution items wait on Route 225, a Dubious Disc that turns Porygon2 into Porygon-Z and a second Dawn Stone for the Kirlia and Snorunt lines. A Lax Incense and a pair of Rare Candies lie further along.

Source
Vitamin5
HP Up
Kelpsy Berry
Rare Candy
Rare Candy
Tamato Berry
Item ball5
Dawn Stone
Dubious Disc
Fresh Water
Lax Incense
Revive
Hidden3
Hyper Potion
Max Repel
Ultra Ball
VITAMIN

HP Up

In the southwest corner of the route (requires Rock Climb)
Effect

A nutritious drink for Pokemon. It raises the base HP of a single Pokemon.

Vitamin5
VITAMIN

HP Up

In the southwest corner of the route (requires Rock Climb)
Effect

A nutritious drink for Pokemon. It raises the base HP of a single Pokemon.

VITAMIN

Kelpsy Berry

Berry patch west of Ace Trainer Deanna (requires Cut)
Effect

Drops Attack Effort Values by 10 and raises happiness.

VITAMIN

Rare Candy

East of Bird Keeper Audrey, Pokémon Ranger Ashlee, and Psychic Daisy (requires Cut)
Effect

A candy that is packed with energy. It raises the level of a single Pokemon by one.

VITAMIN

Rare Candy

Just north of the grass south of the house (hidden)
Effect

A candy that is packed with energy. It raises the level of a single Pokemon by one.

VITAMIN

Tamato Berry

Berry patch west of Ace Trainer Deanna (requires Cut)
Effect

Drops Speed Effort Values by 10 and raises happiness.

Item ball5
ITEM BALL

Dawn Stone

Atop a ledge at the northern end of the route (requires Rock Climb)
Dawn Stone evolves· 2 species
KirliaPsychic
GalladePsychicFighting
FroslassIceGhost

Evolves a Kirlia into Gallade or a Snorunt into Froslass.

ITEM BALL

Dubious Disc

On the other side of the lake north of the house (requires Surf)
Effect

A transparent device overflowing with dubious data. Its producer is unknown.

ITEM BALL

Fresh Water

From the man inside the house
Effect

Restores 50 HP.

ITEM BALL

Lax Incense

West of the house (requires Cut)
Effect

An item to be held by a Pokemon. The tricky aroma of this incense lowers the foe's accuracy.

ITEM BALL

Revive

Northwest of Pokémon Ranger Dwayne
Effect

A medicine that revives a fainted Pokemon. It restores half the Pokemon's maximum HP.

Hidden3
HIDDEN

Hyper Potion

Atop hill northeast of Psychic Daisy (hidden)
Effect

A spray-type medicine for wounds. It restores the HP of one Pokemon by 200 points.

HIDDEN

Max Repel

In the northernmost patch of grass (hidden)
Effect

An item that prevents weak wild Pokemon from appearing for 250 steps after its use.

HIDDEN

Ultra Ball

On upper ledge east of Pokémon Ranger Dwayne On lower ledge southeast of Ace Trainer Quinn (hidden)
Effect

An ultra-performance Ball that provides a higher Pokemon catch rate than a Great Ball.

TRAINERS

Dragon Tamers, Bird Keepers, and Psychics work Route 225 in the Battle Zone, teams that reach level 56, steady high-level fights with no easy weakness across the board.

Class
Psychic1
DaisyLv 55₱1,760
Ace Trainer3
DeannaLv 53₱3,180
QuinnLv 53₱3,180
RodolfoLv 53₱3,180
Bird Keeper1
AudreyLv 54₱1,728
Pokemon Ranger2
AshleeLv 56₱3,360
DwayneLv 55₱3,300
Trainer1
GeoffreyLv 55₱1,760
ACE TRAINER

Deanna

Party
2
Highest Lv
53
Reward
₱3,180
Party
FlaaffyLv 53
Electric
AbilityStaticNatureGentleItem-
Discharge
Power Gem
Signal Beam
Light Screen
TropiusLv 53
GrassFlying
AbilityChlorophyllNatureRelaxedItem-
Solar Beam
Air Slash
Synthesis
Sunny Day
Team weak to1 type
Type
4x weakness(1)
ICE
Win: ₱3,180
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