Route 215 (Encounters & Items)

Discover all wild Pokémon encounters, item locations, and trainer battles on Route 215 in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Find Ether, TMs, Berries, and more.

This guide details the wild Pokémon encounters, item locations, and trainer battles found on Route 215 in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Wild Pokémon Encounters

Tall Grass Encounters

• Abra — 10% Encounter Rate
• Geodude — 35% (Morning), 25% (Day/Night) Encounter Rate
• Kadabra — 15% Encounter Rate
• Kricketune — 10% (Morning/Day), 30% (Night) Encounter Rate
• Ponyta — 30% (Morning), 40% (Day), 20% (Night) Encounter Rate

Mass Outbreak Encounters

• Drowzee — 40% Encounter Rate

Poké Radar Encounters

• Houndoom — 12% Encounter Rate (Shining Pearl exclusive)
• Mightyena — 12% Encounter Rate (Brilliant Diamond exclusive)

Item Locations

• Ether — Found slightly past the first bridge.
• TM66 Payback (x3) — Obtained from a Black Belt near the bridge.
• Fist Plate — Located near Black Belt Gregory; requires HM Cut to access.
• TM34 Shock Wave — Found south of the large grass patch near the Veilstone City exit.
• Full Heal (hidden) — Located below Jogger Scott.
• Wiki Berry (x2) — Found in a Berry Patch east of Ace Trainer Maya.
• Mago Berry (x2) — Found in a Berry Patch east of Ace Trainer Maya.
• Honey (hidden) — Found in the flowers on the land strip between the bridges.
• Pecha Berry (x2) — Found in a Berry Patch south of Black Belt Gregory.
• Bluk Berry (x2) — Found in a Berry Patch south of Black Belt Gregory.
• Guard Spec. — Found below the Bluk and Pecha Berry Patch.
• Hyper Potion — Located above the tree that can be cut using HM Cut.
• Zinc (hidden) — Found on a tree in the northeast corner of the large grass patch above the Veilstone City exit.

Trainer Battles

Ruin Maniac Calvin

• Bronzor (Level 21)
• Shieldon (Level 23)

Jogger Craig

Note: Craig will only battle during the Morning.

• Luxio (Level 19)
• Staravia (Level 21)
• Ponyta (Level 20)

Black Belt Derek

• Croagunk (Level 25)

Black Belt Gregory

• Meditite (Level 23)
• Machop (Level 22)
• Meditite (Level 21)

Black Belt Nathaniel

• Croagunk (Level 21)
• Machop (Level 22)
• Meditite (Level 23)

Jogger Scott

Note: Scott will only battle during the Morning.

• Staravia (Level 23)

Ace Trainer Dennis

• Monferno (Level 23)
• Gyarados (Level 23)

Ace Trainer Maya

• Glameow (Level 23)
• Kadabra (Level 23)