Tohjo Falls Crystal · Johto landmark

Tohjo Falls is the cave behind a waterfall on Route 27, on the border between Johto and Kanto. It lies on the path from New Bark Town to the Pokémon League, and passing through it needs both Surf and Waterfall. Slowpoke and Goldeen fill the water, and a Moon Stone waits inside.
- Wild Pokémon
- 8
- Items
- 1
- Trainers
- 0
- Needs
- Surf, Waterfall
Connects to: Route 27
Tohjo Falls on the Kanto map
Wild Pokémon
| Pokémon | Type | Lv. | Morning | Day | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raticate | Normal | 22 | 30% | 30% | 30% |
Zubat | Poison | 22 | 30% | 30% | 30% |
Golbat | Poison | 24 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
Slowpoke | WaterPsychic | 21–23 | 15% | 15% | 15% |
Rattata | Normal | 20 | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Pokémon | Type | Lv. | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
Goldeen | Water | 20 | 60% |
Slowpoke | WaterPsychic | 20 | 30% |
Seaking | Water | 20 | 10% |
| Rod | Pokémon | Lv. | Morning & day | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rod | Magikarp | 10 | 85% | 85% |
Goldeen | 10 | 15% | 15% | |
| Good Rod | Goldeen | 20 | 65% | 65% |
Magikarp | 20 | 35% | 35% | |
| Super Rod | Goldeen | 40 | 70% | 70% |
Magikarp | 40 | 20% | 20% | |
Seaking | 40 | 10% | 10% |
Chances are the game’s encounter slots for each time of day: morning 4:00–9:59, day 10:00–17:59, night 18:00–3:59 (grass and caves 30/30/20/10/5/4/1, surfing 60/30/10). Where to find every Pokémon · Crystal vs Gold & Silver.
Items
| Item | How |
|---|---|
| Moon Stone | Item ball |
Hidden items can be found with the Itemfinder from Ecruteak City.
Tips
- Climbing the falls needs Waterfall and the Rising Badge.
- A Moon Stone lies on the cave floor.
- Slowpoke appears both on land (15%) and while surfing (30%).
- The Super Rod gives Goldeen 70%, Magikarp 20% and Seaking 10% at Lv40.
Walkthrough: Part 12: Route 45, Route 27 and Tohjo Falls
FAQ
Where is Tohjo Falls in Pokémon Crystal?
On Route 27, east of New Bark Town, on the way to the Indigo Plateau.
Where can you find a Moon Stone in Pokémon Crystal?
Tohjo Falls has one on its cave floor.
What Pokémon can you catch in Tohjo Falls in Pokémon Crystal?
8 species: Raticate, Zubat, Golbat, Slowpoke, Rattata, Goldeen, Seaking, Magikarp.
Sources & picture credits
- Tohjo Falls (Bulbapedia)
- pret/pokecrystal (decompiled game data and graphics)
- Map drawn from maps/TohjoFalls.blk
Guide text is original retrogameindex writing, checked against the game’s own scripts and Bulbapedia. Wild Pokémon and encounter chances for all three times of day, fishing, Headbutt and Rock Smash tables, items, trainers, gifts, trades and shops come from the pret/pokecrystal decompilation (pret/pokecrystal 3bc8daa417). Maps, sprites and the Johto and Kanto Pokégear maps are drawn by retrogameindex from the game’s own graphics in that decompilation (listed on the image gallery). Pokémon © Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.








