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Driftveil City Black 2 & White 2

A rainy western port city famous for trade, with Clay’s mine-themed Gym and the Pokémon World Tournament to the south.

Type
City
Stage
Mid story
Pokémon
1 species
Gym
Clay · Ground
Driftveil City in Pokémon Black and White
Produce stalls in Driftveil Market (original Black/White screenshot)
Driftveil City on the Unova Town Map
  • Gym Leader Clay (Ground) awards the Quake Badge and TM78 Bulldoze
  • A tutor teaches starters Grass, Fire or Water Pledge
  • Team Plasma’s frigate is boarded here mid-story
  • PWT lies south; Clay Tunnel opens north post-game

Connects to: Driftveil Drawbridge · Route 6 · Pokémon World Tournament · Clay Tunnel

Gym: Clay

Type
Ground
Badge
Quake Badge
Reward
TM78 Bulldoze

Clay’s teams and strategy · All Gym Leaders

Pokémon in Driftveil City

Gift Pokémon 1

PokémonLevelVersion & notes
Zorua spriteZoruaDark25BothFrom Rood after the Plasma scene

FAQ

What Pokémon can you catch in Driftveil City in Black 2 and White 2?

1 regional Pokédex species: Zorua.

Who is the Gym Leader in Driftveil City?

Clay, a Ground-type specialist. Winning earns the Quake Badge and TM78 Bulldoze.

Sources & picture credits

Encounter tables come from PokéAPI’s Black 2 / White 2 records for the 301 regional Pokédex species (Pokémon outside the regional Pokédex are not listed). Location pictures © Nintendo / Game Freak / The Pokémon Company, archived from Pokémon Wiki (Fandom) file pages. Text is original retrogameindex writing.