HeartGold & SoulSilver Tohjo Falls

Twin waterfalls thunder through the cave straddling the Johto-Kanto line, the dripping threshold every trainer crosses between the two regions.

Tohjo Falls is in Kanto. In the story you arrive from Route 27 to the east and continue west to Route 26.

TOHJO FALLS MAP

The border cave between Johto and Kanto, Tohjo Falls is crossed by Surf over its pools and Waterfall up its cascades to pass from one region to the next.

HeartGold & SoulSilver

Tohjo Falls Walkthrough

1 trainer 3 items 12 species

Main

0 TRAINERS · 1 ITEM · 12 SPECIES
1
Both mouths of Tohjo Falls open onto Route 27.

From the west mouth, on the route's western stretch, the far side stays shut until you climb the western waterfall and ride the eastern one down.

  1. Walk north from the west mouth to the water and SurfMoveSurfWaterClassSpecialPower95Accuracy100%PP15It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water. up to the foot of the western waterfall.
  2. Use WaterfallMoveWaterfallWaterClassPhysicalPower80Accuracy100%PP15The user charges at the foe rapidly, and may make it flinch. It can also be used to climb a waterfall. to climb it, SurfMoveSurfWaterClassSpecialPower95Accuracy100%PP15It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water. east across the pool above the falls, then ride the eastern waterfall down into the east pool.
  3. SurfMoveSurfWaterClassSpecialPower95Accuracy100%PP15It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water. east and north up the narrow channel onto the ledge behind the waterfalls. Walk west to take the Moon StoneMoon StoneEVOLUTIONA peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokemon evolve. It is as black as the night sky.On the western end of the ledge behind the waterfalls (requires Surf) on its western end, which requires SurfMoveSurfWaterClassSpecialPower95Accuracy100%PP15It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water..
Blocked pathWaterfallx2
HM07 Waterfall
Rising Badge

Requires HM07 WaterfallMoveWaterfallWaterClassPhysicalPower80Accuracy100%PP15The user charges at the foe rapidly, and may make it flinch. It can also be used to climb a waterfall. + Rising Badge

Moon Stone
Wild encountersMore infoSurfing
Goldeen60%Lv 20
Slowpoke30%Lv 20
Seaking10%Lv 20
Wild encountersMore infoWalking
Raticate30%Lv 22
Zubat30%Lv 22
Absol20%Lv 22
Bronzor20%Lv 22
Chingling20%Lv 22
Golbat20%Lv 22
Makuhita20%Lv 22
Slowpoke15%Lv 21-23
Rattata5%Lv 20

Hidden Room

1 TRAINER · 2 ITEMS · 0 SPECIES
2
A doorway behind the western waterfall opens into a small room of breakable rocks.

Much later, a special time-travel event brings you back to this room, where Rocket Boss GiovanniRocket Boss Giovanni₱8,280NidokingLv 42KangaskhanLv 40HonchkrowLv 43NidoqueenLv 46Weak toWaterIceGroundPsychicFightingElectricRock battles you.

  1. Step back east from the Moon Stone and walk north through the opening behind the western waterfall into the hidden room.
  2. Use Rock SmashMoveRock SmashFightingClassPhysicalPower40Accuracy100%PP15The user hits with a punch that may lower the target’s Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders. on its breakable rocks for a chance at a Star Piece, a Max Ether, a Revive or a Red Shard.
Blocked pathRock Smash Rock
HM06 Rock Smash
Zephyr Badge

Requires HM06 Rock SmashMoveRock SmashFightingClassPhysicalPower40Accuracy100%PP15The user hits with a punch that may lower the target’s Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders. + Zephyr Badge

Team Rocket Boss · fight 1Rocket Boss GiovanniNidoking · Kangaskhan · Honchkrow · NidoqueenLv 40–46₱8,280
Star Piece
Max Ether

Main

0 TRAINERS · 0 ITEMS · 0 SPECIES
3
The ledge is the only way back, so you leave through the east pool.
  1. Walk back out through the doorway into the main cave, then east along the ledge, and SurfMoveSurfWaterClassSpecialPower95Accuracy100%PP15It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water. down the channel into the east pool.
  2. Land on the shore south of the pool and leave by the east mouth for Route 27.

Pokemon Encounters

The border cave between the regions holds Slowpoke and Zubat in the dark, with Goldeen and Seaking on the rods and a low-end Raticate at 5 percent.

Method
Type
Walking9
#020Raticate
30% - Lv 22
#041Zubat
30% - Lv 22
#359Absol
20% - Lv 22
Hoenn Sound
#436Bronzor
20% - Lv 22
Sinnoh Sound
#433Chingling
20% - Lv 22
Sinnoh Sound
#042Golbat
20% - Lv 22
#296Makuhita
20% - Lv 22
Hoenn Sound
#079Slowpoke
15% - Lv 21–23
#019Rattata
5% - Lv 20
Surf3
#118Goldeen
60% - Lv 20
#079Slowpoke
30% - Lv 20
#119Seaking
10% - Lv 20
Fish7
Old Rod2
#129Magikarp
85% - Lv 10
#118Goldeen
15% - Lv 10
Good Rod2
#118Goldeen
60% - Lv 20
#129Magikarp
40% - Lv 20
Super Rod3
#118Goldeen
70% - Lv 40
#129Magikarp
20% - Lv 40
#119Seaking
10% - Lv 40
Magikarp
#129

Magikarp

Water
Evolves into Gyarados at Lv 20
Encounter rate
85% Common
Level
10
EV yield
1 Speed
Here on Tohjo Fallswater85% spawn
1 in 1wild encounters
will be Magikarp — about 36s of fishing to catch one.
Catch odds
~54s-2m
to catch one
Poke Ball33%
Great Ball50%
Ultra Ball67%
Nuzlocke
D
community tier
Score20
PickLottery
SourceEstimated
EV - Speed
15
fights to cap
Raw255 fights
+ Power29 fights
+ Pokerus128 fights
Shiny hunt
1/8,192
full odds
Base1/8,192
Expected48h 11m

ITEMS

A Moon Stone sits in the open at Tohjo Falls, one of the few in the game, best saved for a Nidorina, Nidorino, or Clefairy. A Star Piece nearby pads the wallet.

Floor
Item ball5
Moon Stone
Map
Max Ether
Hidden Room
Red Shard
Hidden Room
Revive
Hidden Room
Star Piece
Hidden Room
ITEM BALL

Moon Stone

Found on Map · On the western end of the ledge behind the waterfalls (requires Surf)
Moon Stone evolves· 5 species
NidorinaPoison
NidoqueenPoisonGround
NidorinoPoison
NidokingPoisonGround
ClefairyNormal
ClefableNormal
SkittyNormal
DelcattyNormal

Evolves a Nidorina into Nidoqueen, a Nidorino into Nidoking, a Clefairy into Clefable, a Jigglypuff into Wigglytuff, or a Skitty into Delcatty.

Item ball5
ITEM BALL

Moon Stone

Found on Map · On the western end of the ledge behind the waterfalls (requires Surf)
Moon Stone evolves· 5 species
NidorinaPoison
NidoqueenPoisonGround
NidorinoPoison
NidokingPoisonGround
ClefairyNormal
ClefableNormal
SkittyNormal
DelcattyNormal

Evolves a Nidorina into Nidoqueen, a Nidorino into Nidoking, a Clefairy into Clefable, a Jigglypuff into Wigglytuff, or a Skitty into Delcatty.

ITEM BALL

Max Ether

Found on Hidden Room · Break the rocks for a 25% chance to uncover one
Effect

It fully restores the PP of a single selected move that has been learned by the target Pokemon.

ITEM BALL

Red Shard

Found on Hidden Room · Break the rocks around the area for a 10% chance each
Effect

A small red shard. It appears to be from some sort of implement made long ago.

ITEM BALL

Revive

Found on Hidden Room · Smash the breakable rocks for a 20% chance to find one
Effect

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

ITEM BALL

Star Piece

Found on Hidden Room · Smash the breakable rocks for a 5% chance to find one
Effect

A shard of a pretty gem that sparkles in a red color. It can be sold at a high price to shops.

TRAINERS

1 trainer battle at Tohjo Falls. Team rosters, levels, and weakness coverage for each.

Boss battle1
GiovanniLv 46₱8,280
BOSS BATTLE

Giovanni

Party
4
Highest Lv
46
Reward
₱8,280
Party
PoisonGround
AbilityPoison PointNatureSeriousItem-
Focus Energy
Fury Attack
Double Kick
Shadow Claw
Normal
AbilityScrappyNatureBashfulItem-
Dizzy Punch
Sucker Punch
Leer
Outrage
DarkFlying
AbilitySuper LuckNatureAdamantItem-
Dark Pulse
Nasty Plot
Swagger
Shadow Ball
PoisonGround
AbilityRivalryNatureSassyItem-
Earth Power
Superpower
Crunch
Roar
Team weak to4 types
Type
2x weakness(4)
ICE
WATER
GROUND
PSYCHIC
Win: ₱8,280
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