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Pokémon: Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Route 205 - North (Encounters & Items)

By
Vincent Lau

This is a walkthrough for the northern half of Route 205, including what Pokémon you can encounter and items you can find.

Pokémon Encounters

Wild Pokémon - Tall Grass

Pokémon Type Encounter Rate
399.png"Bidoof" IconBidoof pokemon_bdsp_normal17.png 45%
418.png"Buizel" IconBuizel pokemon_bdsp_water17.png 35%
417.png"Pachirisu" IconPachirisu pokemon_bdsp_electric17.png 10%
422.png"Shellos" IconShellos (West Sea) pokemon_bdsp_water17.png 10%

Wild Pokémon - Surfing

Pokémon Type Encounter Rate
54.png"Psyduck" IconPsyduck pokemon_bdsp_water17.png 90%
55.png"Golduck" IconGolduck pokemon_bdsp_water17.png 10%

Wild Pokémon - Fishing

Pokémon Type Encounter Rate
339.png"Barboach" IconBarboach pokemon_bdsp_water17.pngpokemon_bdsp_ground17.png 45% (Good Rod)
130.png"Gyarados" IconGyarados pokemon_bdsp_water17.pngpokemon_bdsp_flying17.png 55% (Super Rod)
129.png"Magikarp" IconMagikarp pokemon_bdsp_water17.png 100% (Old Rod), 55% (Good Rod)
340.png"Whiscash" IconWhiscash pokemon_bdsp_water17.pngpokemon_bdsp_ground17.png 45% (Super Rod)

Wild Pokémon - Poké Radar

Pokémon Type Encounter Rate
187.png"Hoppip" IconHoppip pokemon_bdsp_grass17.pngpokemon_bdsp_flying17.png 10% (Diamond)
188.png"Skiploom" IconSkiploom pokemon_bdsp_grass17.pngpokemon_bdsp_flying17.png 2% (Diamond)
79.png"Slowpoke" IconSlowpoke pokemon_bdsp_water17.pngpokemon_bdsp_psychic17.png 12% (Pearl)

Item Locations

Item Location
Potions.pngPotion South edge of the southern pond.
Dream_Cheri_Berry_Sprite.pngCheri Berry x2 From berry tree north of the northern pond.
Dream_Oran_Berry_Sprite.pngOran Berry x4 Two berry trees north of the northern pond
Dream_Pecha_Berry_Sprite.pngPecha Berry x2 From berry tree north of the northern pond.
Dream_Honey_Sprite.pngHoney Just above small patch of grass near Eterna City entrance onto Route 205.

Route 205 Item Locations - After Obtaining HM Cut

To reach this area, which is south of the ponds near the Eterna City entrance onto Route 205, you’ll need HM Cut.

Item Location
Leaf Stickers B x3 Obtained from girl on the the forest path.
Dream_Silver_Powder_Sprite.pngSilver Powder Down narrow rocky path, southwest of Stickers girl on the forest path.
Normal.pngTM82 Sleep Talk Down narrow rocky path, southeast of Stickers girl on the forest path.
Dream_Bluk_Berry_Sprite.pngBluk Berry x2 From berry trees on path just above the path stickers girl is found on.
Dream_Razz_Berry_Sprite.pngRazz Berry x2 From berry trees on path just above the path stickers girl is found on.
Dream_Oran_Berry_Sprite.pngOran Berry x2 From berry trees on path just above the path stickers girl is found on.
Dream_Cheri_Berry_Sprite.pngCheri Berry x2 From berry trees on path just above the path stickers girl is found on.

Trainer Battles

Fisher Joseph

Pokémon Level Type
118.png"Goldeen" IconGoldeen 14 pokemon_bdsp_water17.png

Fisher Andrew

Pokémon Level Type
129.png"Magikarp" IconMagikarp 10 pokemon_bdsp_water17.png
129.png"Magikarp" IconMagikarp 10 pokemon_bdsp_water17.png
129.png"Magikarp" IconMagikarp 10 pokemon_bdsp_water17.png
129.png"Magikarp" IconMagikarp 10 pokemon_bdsp_water17.png
129.png"Magikarp" IconMagikarp 10 pokemon_bdsp_water17.png

Fisher Zachary

Pokémon Level Type
129.png"Magikarp" IconMagikarp 10 pokemon_bdsp_water17.png
118.png"Goldeen" IconGoldeen 13 pokemon_bdsp_water17.png
129.png"Magikarp" IconMagikarp 10 pokemon_bdsp_water17.png
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Guide Information
  • Publisher
    Pokemon Company International
  • Platforms,
    Switch
  • Genre
    RPG
  • Guide Release
    29 October 2021
  • Last Updated
    23 April 2022
    Version History
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This strategy guide for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl contains all the information Pokémon trainers will need to complete the game and catch every single Pokémon!

In this remake of the classic Pokémon Diamond & Pearl, you’ll journey through the mystical Sinnoh region to become a Pokémon master. Along the way, you’ll confront the scheming Team Galactic and witness the awesome power of the Legendary Dialga or Palkia.

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  • A detailed Sinnoh region Pokédex.

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