Sendoff Spring Pokémon Diamond and Pearl · Caves & landmark

Sendoff Spring is a hidden lake east of Route 214, reached through the Spring Path once you have entered the Hall of Fame. Legend calls it Sinnoh's secret fourth lake, and the entrance to Turnback Cave, where Giratina waits in Diamond and Pearl, lies on its shore.
- Type
- Caves & landmark
- Wild Pokémon
- 11
- Items
- 0
Connects to: Turnback Cave · Route 214
Position on the Sinnoh map
Wild Pokémon
| Pokémon | Lv. | Morning | Day | Night | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bibarel | 52–54 | 45% | 45% | 45% | Both |
Staravia | 52–54 | 25% | 25% | 5% | Both |
Golduck | 53–54 | 20% | 20% | 20% | Both |
Noctowl | 53–54 | – | – | 20% | Both |
Chimecho | 52–54 | 10% | 10% | 10% | Both |
| Pokémon | Lv. | Rate | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
Golduck | 40–55 | 100% | Both |
| Pokémon | Lv. | Rate | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
Magikarp | 3–10 | 100% | Both |
| Pokémon | Lv. | Rate | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
Solrock | 52 | 8% | Both |
| Pokémon | Lv. | Rate | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
Lunatone | 52 | 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
No items to pick up here.
Tips
- Explore it only after the Hall of Fame, when the Spring Path opens.
- Turnback Cave's entrance is on the lake shore; Giratina lies at its end.
- The spring is drawn under the route on the Town Map, hinting that it is kept secret.
- Lunatone and Solrock appear here with the appropriate Game Boy Advance game inserted.
FAQ
What Pokémon are on Sendoff Spring in Diamond and Pearl?
11 species can be found here, including Bibarel, Staravia, Golduck, Noctowl, Chimecho. The tables show each one’s level, rates and version.
Sources & picture credits
- Sendoff Spring (Bulbapedia)
- PokeAPI encounter data
- Picture: Sendoff_Spring_DP.png
- Picture: Sinnoh_Sendoff_Spring_Map.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).











