Diamond & Pearl Route 226
Sheer sea cliffs make Route 226 impassable without Rock Climb, high above the Battle Zone waves. A lone cottage up top hides a trainer eager to swap Pokemon.
Route 226 is in Sinnoh, with Route 228 to the east and Survival Area to the west. In the story it comes after Battle Tower and continues north to Route 227.
ROUTE 226 MAP
Pokemon Encounters
Sheer cliffs and open water define this route, Relicanth a 15 percent Super Rod prize alongside Horsea. The seals split it, Seel and Dewgong for Diamond, Spheal and Sealeo for Pearl.
Magikarp
ITEMS
This cliff route serves up TM53 Energy Ball, a strong Grass move, with a Lagging Tail for Trick Room teams and a clutch of Big Pearls.
TM53 Energy Ball
Energy Ball deals damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM53 Energy Ball
Energy Ball deals damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense by one stage.
Lum Berry
Held: Consumed to cure any status condition or confusion.
Carbos
A nutritious drink for Pokemon. It raises the base Speed stat of a single Pokemon.
PP Up
It slightly raises the maximum PP of a selected move that has been learned by the target Pokemon.
Pomeg Berry
Drops HP Effort Values by 10 and raises happiness.
Qualot Berry
Drops Defense Effort Values by 10 and raises happiness.
Lagging Tail
An item to be held by a Pokemon. It is tremendously heavy and makes the holder move slower than usual.
Big Mushroom
A large and rare mushroom. It is very popular among certain maniacal fan segments.
Big Pearl
A quite-large pearl that sparkles in a pretty silver color. It can be sold at a high price to shops.
Tiny Mushroom
A small and rare mushroom. It is quite popular among certain maniacal fan segments.
TRAINERS
5 trainer battles at Route 226. Team rosters, levels, and weakness coverage for each.













