Oreburgh Mine Pokémon Diamond and Pearl · Caves & landmark
Oreburgh Mine is the coal mine on the southern edge of Oreburgh City, run by Gym Leader Roark. Early in the story you must head into the mine to find Roark, who shows off Rock Smash before returning to his Gym so you can challenge him.
- Type
- Caves & landmark
- Wild Pokémon
- 3
- Items
- 3
Connects to: Oreburgh City
Wild Pokémon
Oreburgh Mine (1F)
Oreburgh Mine (B1F)
| Pokémon | Lv. | Morning | Day | Night | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Geodude | 6–10 | 70% | 70% | 70% | Both |
 Zubat | 8 | 20% | 20% | 20% | Both |
 Onix | 9 | 10% | 10% | 10% | Both |
Morning is 4:00–9:59, day 10:00–19:59 and night 20:00–3:59. Poké Radar, swarm and dual-slot Pokémon need the National Pokédex. Encounter methods.
Items
| Item | Where |
|---|---|
 X Defense | B1F, to the right of the main entrance |
 Escape Rope | B2F, south of the ledge |
 Potion | B2F, on the right side of the coal slab |
Tips
- Find Roark on the lower floor before you can battle him for the Coal Badge.
- Geodude and Onix are common here and help against Roark's Rock-types if you chose Chimchar.
- Workers Mason and Colin are easy early experience.
- The mine has two floors, B1F and B2F, with a large coal slab in the middle of B2F.
- Fossils dug from the mine are displayed in the nearby Oreburgh Mining Museum.
Walkthrough: Part 2: Jubilife City and the first Gym
More pictures
FAQ
What Pokémon are on Oreburgh Mine in Diamond and Pearl?
3 species can be found here, including Geodude, Zubat, Onix. The tables show each one’s level, rates and version.
What items are in Oreburgh Mine?
3 items, including X Defense, Escape Rope, Potion.
Sources & picture credits
- Oreburgh Mine (Bulbapedia)
- PokeAPI encounter data
- Picture: Oreburgh_Mine_B1F_DP.png
- Picture: Oreburgh_Mine_B2F_DP.png
Guide text is original retrogameindex writing, checked against Bulbapedia and the game data. Wild Pokémon tables come from the Diamond/Pearl encounter data in PokeAPI; Gym and League teams from the pret/pokediamond decompilation. Maps and screenshots © Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK, archived from the Bulbagarden Archives (listed on the image gallery).