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Mt. Moon
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Mt. Moon

Discover Pokemon encounters, trainer battles, items, and secrets within Mt. Moon. Your ultimate Pokemon GO walkthrough for this iconic cave.

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Discover Pokemon encounters, trainer battles, items, and secrets within Mt. Moon. Your ultimate Pokemon GO walkthrough for this iconic cave.

Mt. Moon is a cave system where trainers can encounter various Pokemon, battle trainers and Team Rocket Grunts, and find useful items. The cave has multiple levels and branching paths, requiring careful exploration to find all its secrets.

Pokemon Encounters in Mt. Moon:

  • Zubat — Poison/Flying, 40% chance, Levels 5-10
  • Geodude — Rock/Ground, 40% chance, Levels 5-10
  • Paras — Bug/Grass, 15% chance, Levels 5-10
  • Clefairy — Fairy, 4% chance, Levels 5-10
  • Onix — Rock/Ground, 1% chance, Levels 5-10
  • Chansey — Normal, Rare Spawn, Levels 5-10
Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Start by heading west from the entrance, ignoring the initial NPCs. In the large open area, go to the south-east corner to find a Potion.
  2. 2
    Head north-west to battle Bug Catcher Kent (Butterfree Lv. 7). He rewards $84 and 3 Poke Balls.
  3. 3
    Grab the 5 Great Balls past him, then backtrack to the entrance and head east.
  4. 4
    Follow the path north to battle Lass Evelyn (Bellsprout Lv. 8). She rewards $160 and 3 Poke Balls.
  5. 5
    Continue east and north. Go down the first set of stairs, then follow the path to another set of stairs.
  6. 6
    After going through, battle the Pokemon Bandit, a Team Rocket Grunt (Rattata Lv. 9). He rewards $252.
  7. 7
    Head east and up a ledge to collect a Rare Candy.
  8. 8
    Backtrack through the stairs to where Lass Evelyn was. Head south, and take the left path when it splits.
  9. 9
    Battle Super Nerd Jovan (Grimer Lv. 10). He rewards $400 and 3 Poke Balls.
  10. 10
    Collect the nearby Awakening, then head east around the rocks to battle Youngster Robby (Mankey Lv. 8). He rewards $160 and 3 Poke Balls.
  11. 11
    Go south-east from Robby to find an Ether. Head north to find a Repel.
  12. 12
    Continue to the north-east corner, then head west. Battle Lass Miriam (Clefairy Lv. 8). She rewards $160 and 3 Poke Balls.
  13. 13
    Continue west, then south. Go down the stairs, follow the path to the next set of stairs, and go down again.
  14. 14
    Go up the ramp to find a Nugget. Backtrack up both sets of stairs.
  15. 15
    Follow the path south, then west. Battle Youngster Josh (Sandshrew Lv. 8). He rewards $160 and 3 Poke Balls.
  16. 16
    Head north-west to battle Hiker Marcos (Geodude Lv. 10, Geodude Lv. 10). He rewards $400 and 3 Poke Balls.
  17. 17
    Go north-east to find a Pearl, then west to the stairs.
  18. 18
    Downstairs, follow the path down until you reach a Meowth. Continue east to the next set of stairs and go down.
  19. 19
    Go north to find a Revive. Go back to the stairs, head east, go down the ramp, and continue east to battle another Team Rocket Grunt (Drowzee Lv. 9). He rewards $252.
  20. 20
    Go up the ramp to your right and pick up a Potion. Head south.
  21. 21
    Past the NPCs, follow the path around to the north-east corner to find another Team Rocket Grunt (Zubat Lv. 9). She rewards $252.
  22. 22
    Head north to battle Super Nerd Miguel (Voltorb Lv. 10, Magnemite Lv. 10). He rewards $400.
  23. 23
    After defeating Miguel, you will be presented with a choice between the Helix Fossil and the Dome Fossil. Choose one.
  24. 24
    Attempting to leave will trigger a double battle against two Team Rocket members.

Items found: Potion, Great Balls, Rare Candy, Awakening, Ether, Repel, Pearl, Revive, Nugget.

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