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Route 220 Pokémon Diamond and Pearl · Route

Route 220 in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl
Route 220 in Diamond and Pearl

Route 220 is a calm sea route in south-western Sinnoh linking Route 219 off Sandgem's beach to Route 221. It is crossed entirely by Surf, with sandbars and three lanes of water: a quiet northern lane, a busy middle lane full of Swimmers and a southern lane with items.

Type
Route
Wild Pokémon
10
Items
4
HMs needed
Surf

Connects to: Route 219 · Route 221

Where Route 220 is in SinnohPosition on the Sinnoh map

Wild Pokémon

Surfing
PokémonLv.RateVersion
Tentacool20–3060%Both
Wingull20–3030%Both
Pelipper20–405%Both
Tentacruel20–405%Both
Old Rod
PokémonLv.RateVersion
Magikarp3–10100%Both
Good Rod
PokémonLv.RateVersion
Magikarp10–2555%Both
Finneon10–2545%Both
Super Rod
PokémonLv.RateVersion
Chinchou15–2540%Both
Gyarados30–4040%Both
Lumineon30–4015%Both
Lanturn20–455%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

ItemWhere
EtherTop of the first sandbar Needs Surf
Splash PlateBottom of the first sandbar Needs Surf
PearlNotch at the south-east corner of the larger rock island between the first and second sandbars Hidden Needs Surf
CarbosShallows past the second sandbar Needs Surf

Tips

  • Take the southern lane to pick up the Splash Plate, Ether and Carbos.
  • Look for the hidden Pearl in a notch on the larger rock island between the first two sandbars.
  • Swimmers Claire and Erik can be fought together as a Double Battle.
  • Surfing turns up mainly Tentacool and Wingull; the Super Rod finds Chinchou, Finneon and Gyarados.

FAQ

What Pokémon are on Route 220 in Diamond and Pearl?

10 species can be found here, including Tentacool, Wingull, Pelipper, Tentacruel. The tables show each one’s level, rates and version.

What items are in Route 220?

4 items, including Ether, Splash Plate, Pearl, Carbos.

Which HMs do you need for Route 220?

Surf to reach everything.

Sources & picture credits

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).