Navigate Pinwheel Forest (Inner) in Pokémon Black and White with our comprehensive guide. Discover Pokémon encounters, item locations, trainer battles, and walkthrough steps.
This section details the inner part of Pinwheel Forest in Pokémon Black and White, covering Pokémon encounters, obtainable items, points of interest, and a step-by-step walkthrough.
Pokemon Encounters
Tall/Dark Grass
- Cottonee (B) — Grass/Fairy (30% Tall, 40% Dark)
- Petilil (W) — Grass (30% Tall, 40% Dark)
- Sewaddle — Bug/Grass (40% Tall)
- Pidove — Normal/Flying (10% Tall)
- Venipede — Bug/Poison (20% Tall)
- Swadloon — Bug/Grass (40% Dark)
- Tranquil — Normal/Flying (10% Dark)
- Whirlipede — Bug/Poison (10% Dark)
Shaking Grass
- Whimsicott (B) — Grass/Fairy (5%)
- Lilligant (W) — Grass (5%)
- Audino — Bug/Grass (65%)
- Pansage — Normal/Flying (10%)
- Pansear — Bug/Poison (10%)
- Panpour — Bug/Grass (10%)
Surf/Super Rod
- Red Basculin (B) — Water (100% Surf, 50% Super Rod, 20% Rippling water)
- Blue Basculin (W) — Water (100% Surf, 50% Super Rod, 20% Rippling water)
- Goldeen — Water (50% Super Rod, 20% Rippling water)
- Seaking — Water (60% Rippling water)
Items
Obtainable Now
- Super Potion
- Big Root
- Chestro Berry
- Antidote
- Pecha Berry
- Parlyz Heal
- TinyMushroom
- Dragon Skull
- Moon Stone
- Miracle Seed
- TM86 Grass Knot
Surf Required
- Hyper Potion
- TM22 Solar Beam
- Rare Candy
- Silver Powder
Points of Interest
- After capturing Cobalion, the east part of the forest opens to find Virizion.
- A moss-covered rock south of the forest allows Eevee to evolve into Leafeon when leveled up nearby.
Walkthrough
Walkthrough
- 1Chat with Burgh, who instructs you to check the left path for Plasma activity.
- 2Follow the linear path, battling trainers along the way.
- 3Double Battle: Twins
- Sewaddle (Lv. 16)
- 4Sewaddle (Lv. 16)
- 5Continue along the path. A Team Plasma Grunt will stop you.
- 6Trainer Battle: Team Plasma Grunt
- Sandile (Lv. 16)
- 7Further along, another Team Plasma Grunt blocks the path.
- 8Trainer Battle: Team Plasma Grunt
- Purrloin (Lv. 16)
- 9If you have an Eevee, return to the mossy rock to evolve it into Leafeon.
- 10Continue left to find a Super Potion.
- 11Trainer Battle: Youngster
- Venipede (Lv. 16)
- 12Timburr (Lv. 16)
- 13Head around and up. Entering a log will trigger a battle with a Pokémon Ranger.
- 14Trainer Battle: Pokémon Ranger
- Pansage (Lv. 18)
- 15Continue through the log and upward, then turn left. Follow the path and go up the hollow tree log to face another Team Plasma Grunt.
- 16Trainer Battle: Team Plasma Grunt
- Patrat (Lv. 16)
- 17Skirt around the grunt, take the hollow trunk down, and follow the path right to a bush where a Pokémon Ranger waits.
- 18Trainer Battle: Pokémon Ranger
- Pansear (Lv. 18)
- 19Continue north through the trunk to face the final Team Plasma Grunt.
- 20Trainer Battle: Team Plasma Grunt
- Patrat (Lv. 14)
- 21Patrat (Lv. 14)
- 22Sandile (Lv. 14)
- 23After winning, a scene will play, and you will receive a Moon Stone.
- 24Head right, grab the item (likely a Super Potion as mentioned earlier), and hop over the ledge.
- 25Make your way north past the Hiker to exit the forest. You can also go south back towards the entrance to fight more trainers.
Tips
- Double battles are tougher; use a Fire-type Pokémon for extra damage against Sewaddle.
- If you have an Eevee, remember to evolve it into Leafeon by leveling it up near the mossy rock.
- All trainer battles provide good experience, even if you can sometimes avoid them.
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