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Pokemon Found in Tall Grass/Flower Beds

Pokémon Type Encounter Rate
"Foongus" IconFoongus Grass/Poison 20%
"Klefki" IconKlefki Steel/Fairy 10%
"Pawniard" IconPawniard Dark/Steel 10% (Grass), 20% (Flowers)
"Skorupi" IconSkorupi Poison/Bug 20% (Grass), 10% (Flowers)
"Watchog" IconWatchog Normal 10% (Grass), 30% (Flowers)
"Mightyena" IconMightyena Dark 30% (Grass; X ver.), 10% (Flowers; X ver.)
"Liepard" IconLiepard Dark 30% (Grass; Y ver.), 10% (Flowers; Y ver.)

Pokemon Found During Horde Battles

Pokémon Type Encounter Rate
"Foongus" IconFoongus Grass/Poison 35%
"Klefki" IconKlefki Steel/Fairy 5%
"Murkrow" IconMurkrow Dark/Flying 60%

Pokemon Found While Surfing

Pokémon Type Encounter Rate
"Floatzel" IconFloatzel Water 34%
"Lombre" IconLombre Water/Grass 66%

Pokemon Found While Fishing

Pokémon Type Encounter Rate
"Poliwag" IconPoliwag Water 100% (Old Rod)
"Basculin" IconBasculin (Blue-striped) Water 65% (Good Rod; X ver.), 35% (Super Rod; Y ver.)
"Basculin" IconBasculin (Red-striped) Water 65% (Good Rod; Y ver.), 35% (Super Rod; X ver.)
"Poliwhirl" IconPoliwhirl Water 35% (Good Rod), 65% (Super Rod)

Two more gyms to go!

Head east from the gate. When you see tall grass to the south, take the path leading south just next to the tall grass. You’ll get jumped by a hidden Pokémon Ranger. Whoa, don’t scare us like that!

Trainer Battle: Pokemon Ranger Silas

Pokémon Level Type
"Quagsire" IconQuagsire 39 Water/Ground
"Beartic" IconBeartic 39 Ice

Revive restore 50% of a KO’d Pokémon’s maximum Hit Points (HP).

Once he’s taken care of, follow the path south, then west. You’ll see a pile of leaves here. Move through them to break them up. This will reveal an item. Pick it up. It’s a Revive . Head back past the tall grass to the main path. Head east once more.

Break up the leaf piles as you go and you’ll reveal an item hidden in one. Pick it up to reveal that it’s a Net Ball . Now head south. You’ll run into a Hex Maniac. Let’s go!

Trainer Battle: Hex Maniac Luna

Pokémon Level Type
"Chimecho" IconChimecho 40 Psychic

Now that she’s taken care of, head back north-east to the ledge. Jump over and grab the Leppa Berry on the ground here. Now turn on your Dowsing Machine and check just to the left of the tree. You should be able to use it to find a hidden Antidote .

After you have it, head south and jump over that ledge there. A Pokémon Ranger will jump out from a pile of leaves and once again surprise you. He’ll claim you surprised him. What a jerk!

Trainer Battle: Pokemon Ranger Dean

Pokémon Level Type
"Watchog" IconWatchog 39 Normal
"Swoobat" IconSwoobat 39 Psychic/Flying
"Seadra" IconSeadra 39 Water

From there, head south then east over to the leaf pile by the water. You’ll find out it’s another trainer!

Trainer Battle: Pokemon Ranger Keith

Pokémon Level Type
"Vileplume" IconVileplume 41 Grass/Poison

Even though Rock Smash is a TM, it can be used on the field like a HM.

Moving through the leaf pile to your west, you’ll find an item beneath. It’s a Dire Hit . Next, instead of crossing over the bridge; move close to the water north of the bridge. Surf onto the water and follow the river north. You’ll eventually reach two land areas, one on either side. Head onto the east one first to find a PP Up hidden in a leaf pile.

Now head over to the other side. Pull out your Dowsing Machine and use it to find the hidden Tiny Mushroom . Now head west over the ledge, then south over the next ledge. You’ll be back where you were before. Walk south to the bridge over the water and cross it.

Head south through the tall grass. Follow the path you find as it turns west. Keep going until you reach the stepping stones over the water. Jump over them and take the Full Heal there. Now backtrack back past the tall grass. You’ll see a pair of trainers to your east. Move over and battle them in a double battle.

Double Battle: Mysterious Sisters Rune & Rime

Pokémon Level Type
"Drifblim" IconDrifblim 40 Ghost/Flying
"Floette" IconFloette 40 Fairy

Continue east, over the bridge. There you’ll receive a Holo Clip. It’s Lysandre. Once it’s over, head into the tall grass to your north-east. You’ll see a crack in the wall nearby. Use Rock Smash on it and move on through. You’ll find a Macho Brace here. Now head back outside, back past the grass. Head south and you’ll run into a girl.

Trainer Battle: Fairy Tale Girl Mahalyn

Pokémon Level Type
"Dedenne" IconDedenne 37 Electric/Fairy
"Aromatisse" IconAromatisse 39 Fairy

From there, head east. You can head through the gate you see now if you want to get to Dendemill Town to heal up, otherwise let’s head north. You’ll see a Hex Maniac by the entrance to the abandoned house. Let’s battle her!

Trainer Battle: Hex Maniac Carrie

Pokémon Level Type
"Litwick" IconLitwick 38 Ghost/Fire
"Duosion" IconDuosion 38 Psychic

After she’s beaten, head into the abandoned building and up the stairs. Turn your Dowsing Machine on and head around second floor. You should be able to use it to find the hidden X Defense . Now head back to the first floor and down the stairs. You’ll be in a new area!

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Guide Information
  • Publisher
    Pokemon Company International
  • Platforms,
    3DS
  • Genre
    RPG
  • Guide Release
    1 November 2013
  • Last Updated
    11 July 2022
  • Guide Author
    Daniel Chaviers

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