Route 224 Pokémon Diamond and Pearl · Route

Route 224 is a post-game peninsula in north-eastern Sinnoh, reached through the back of Victory Road after you obtain the National Pokédex. It packs grass, beaches and sea into a small space and ends at a large white rock tied to a distribution event.
- Type
- Route
- Wild Pokémon
- 20
- Items
- 13
- HMs needed
- Surf
Connects to: Victory Road
Position on the Sinnoh map
Wild Pokémon
| Pokémon | Lv. | Morning | Day | Night | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Floatzel | 53–54 | 20% | 20% | 30% | Both |
Gastrodon | 52–53 | 20% | 20% | 30% | Both |
Chatot | 52–54 | 20% | 20% | – | Both |
Roselia | 52–54 | 20% | 20% | 20% | Both |
Beautifly | 23 | 5% | 5% | 5% | Both |
Gloom | 53 | 5% | 5% | 5% | Both |
Weepinbell | 53 | 5% | 5% | 5% | Both |
Buizel | 23 | 4% | 4% | 4% | Both |
Shellos | 23 | 1% | 1% | 1% | Both |
| Pokémon | Lv. | Rate | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
Pelipper | 40–55 | 65% | Both |
Tentacruel | 40–55 | 35% | Both |
| Pokémon | Lv. | Rate | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
Magikarp | 3–10 | 100% | Both |
| Pokémon | Lv. | Rate | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
Natu | 53 | 40% | Both |
| Pokémon | Lv. | Rate | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
Shuckle | 23 | 8% | 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 |
|---|---|
| Beach south-west of Black Belt Carl Hidden | |
| Beach north of Black Belt Carl Hidden | |
| Beach just right of the big rock Hidden | |
| Strip of land reached by surfing south from the beach Needs Surf | |
| Berry patch in the middle of the route | |
| Berry patch in the middle of the route | |
| Berry patch in the middle of the route | |
| Berry patch in the middle of the route | |
| South-west of the Berry trees Needs Surf | |
| South-west corner of the tree strip reached by surfing south Hidden Needs Surf | |
| In the water north of the island south-east of the white rock Hidden Needs Surf | |
| In the water east of the Big Pearl (five and seven steps east) Hidden Needs Surf | |
| North-east of Dragon Tamer Hayden |
Tips
- Surf south from the beach for the Razor Claw, a Rare Candy and a hidden PP Max.
- Search the beaches for three hidden Stardust and the water near the south-east island for a Big Pearl and two Pearls.
- Pick up the Destiny Knot near Dragon Tamer Hayden.
- Natu appears here as a swarm.
- The white rock at the east end is a dead end in normal play; the Seabreak Path beyond it needed a special event item.
Walkthrough: Part 12: After the credits
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FAQ
What Pokémon are on Route 224 in Diamond and Pearl?
20 species can be found here, including Floatzel, Gastrodon, Chatot, Roselia, Beautifly, Gloom. The tables show each one’s level, rates and version.
What items are in Route 224?
13 items, including Stardust, Stardust, Stardust, Razor Claw, Sitrus Berry.
Which HMs do you need for Route 224?
Surf to reach everything.
Sources & picture credits
- Route 224 (Bulbapedia)
- PokeAPI encounter data
- Picture: Sinnoh_Route_224_DP.png
- Picture: Sinnoh_Route_224_Map.png
- Picture: Sinnoh_Route_224_Oaks_Letter_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).





















