Route 13 Black 2 & White 2

A seaside route of sandbars and cliffs linking Undella Town to Lacunosa Town and the Giant Chasm.

Type: Route
Stage: Late story
Pokémon: 19 species
Hidden Grotto: 2

Route 13 in Pokémon Black and White — Cliffs and tall grass on Route 13 (original Black/White screenshot)

Hidden beach items are easier to find with the Dowsing Machine
Has two Hidden Grottos
Path north toward the Giant Chasm

Connects to: Undella Town · Lacunosa Town · Giant Chasm

Pokémon in Route 13

Static encounter 1

Pokémon	Level	Version & notes
CobalionSteel / Fighting	45–65	BothReturns after the Hall of Fame if defeated

Grass / walking 6

Pokémon	Level	Rate	Version
PelipperWater / Flying	34–37	25%	Both
TangelaGrass	34–37	25%	Both
DrifblimGhost / Flying	34–35	15%	Both
AbsolDark	35–37	15%	Both
LunatoneRock / Psychic	36	10%	Both
SolrockRock / Psychic	36	10%	Both

Dark grass 6

Pokémon	Level	Rate	Version
PelipperWater / Flying	38–41	25%	Both
TangelaGrass	38–41	25%	Both
DrifblimGhost / Flying	38–39	15%	Both
AbsolDark	39–41	15%	Both
LunatoneRock / Psychic	40	10%	Both
SolrockRock / Psychic	40	10%	Both

Rustling grass 3

Pokémon	Level	Rate	Version
AudinoNormal	34–37	85%	Both
EmolgaElectric / Flying	35	10%	Both
TangrowthGrass	37	5%	Both

Surfing 3

Pokémon	Level	Rate	Version
FrillishWater / Ghost	25–40	65%	Both
StaryuWater	25–40	30%	Both
BasculinWater	30–40	5%	Black 2

Rippling water (Surf) 4

Pokémon	Level	Rate	Version
StaryuWater	25–40	60%	Both
JellicentWater / Ghost	25–40	30%	Both
BasculinWater	30–40	5%	White 2
StarmieWater / Psychic	30–40	5%	Both

Hidden Grotto 5

Pokémon	Level	Version & notes
FoongusGrass / Poison	35–39	Both
DrifloonGhost / Flying	35–39	Both
TangelaGrass	35–39	Both
SkorupiPoison / Bug	35–39	Both
SphealIce / Water	35–39	Both

Hidden Grottos

Route 13 Hidden Grotto (Giant Chasm side): Near the path heading toward the Giant Chasm (Pokémon Lv. 35–40)
Route 13 Hidden Grotto (stairs): By a set of stairs on the seaside route (Pokémon Lv. 35–40)

All 20 Hidden Grottos

FAQ

What Pokémon can you catch in Route 13 in Black 2 and White 2?

19 regional Pokédex species: Cobalion, Pelipper, Tangela, Drifblim, Absol, Lunatone, Solrock, Audino, Emolga, Tangrowth, Frillish, Staryu and more.

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.