Pacifidlog Town Emerald · Town

Pacifidlog Town is a floating village of log rafts in Hoenn's southern seas, between Routes 131 and 132. It has no Gym, but its residents offer a weekly friendship TM, a trade and a move tutor. Sky Pillar, where you go to awaken Rayquaza, stands on neighbouring Route 131.
- Wild Pokémon
- 6
- Items
- 2
- Trainers
- 0
- HMs
- Surf
Connects to: Route 132 · Route 131
Pacifidlog Town on the Hoenn map
Wild Pokémon
| Pokémon | Type | Lv. | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
Tentacool | WaterPoison | 5–35 | 60% |
Wingull | Water | 10–30 | 35% |
Pelipper | Water | 25–30 | 5% |
| Rod | Pokémon | Lv. | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rod | Magikarp | 5–10 | 70% |
Tentacool | 5–10 | 30% | |
| Good Rod | Magikarp | 10–30 | 60% |
Tentacool | 10–30 | 20% | |
Wailmer | 10–30 | 20% | |
| Super Rod | Wailmer | 25–45 | 60% |
Sharpedo | 30–35 | 40% |
Chances are the game’s encounter slots (grass and caves 20/20/10/10/10/10/5/5/4/4/1/1, surfing, diving and Rock Smash 60/30/5/4/1, Old Rod 70/30, Good Rod 60/20/20, Super Rod 40/40/15/4/1). Emerald has no time-of-day encounters. Where to find every Pokémon.
Items
| Item | How |
|---|---|
| TM27 Return | Gift |
| TM21 Frustration | Gift |
Hidden items can be found with the Itemfinder.
In-game trades
Tips
- The Fan Club chairman's younger brother gives TM27 Return if your lead Pokémon is very friendly or TM21 Frustration if it dislikes you, once per week.
- Trade a Bagon for a Horsea nicknamed Seasor in one of the houses.
- The tutor in the Pokémon Center teaches Explosion to one Pokémon.
- Super Rod fishing between the logs hooks Sharpedo 40% of the time.
- Once Sootopolis is calm again, Rayquaza waits at the top of Sky Pillar at Lv70; bring the Mach Bike for the cracked floors inside.
Walkthrough: Part 15: Sootopolis City and Sky Pillar
FAQ
How do you get TM27 Return or TM21 Frustration in Emerald?
Talk to the man in Pacifidlog Town's house with a Pokémon leading your party. He gives Return to a very friendly Pokémon and Frustration to one that dislikes you, once a week.
How do you get to Pacifidlog Town?
Surf across the southern seas: Routes 129 to 131 lead there from the Route 128 side, and Routes 132 to 134 connect it with Slateport.
Where is Sky Pillar in Pokémon Emerald?
On Route 131 next to Pacifidlog Town. You climb it during the Sootopolis crisis to wake Rayquaza, and once Sootopolis is calm again you can return to catch Rayquaza there at Lv70.
What Pokémon can you catch in Pacifidlog Town in Emerald?
6 species: Tentacool, Wingull, Pelipper, Magikarp, Wailmer, Sharpedo.
Sources & picture credits
Guide text is original retrogameindex writing, checked against Bulbapedia and the game data. Wild Pokémon and encounter chances, items, trainers, rematch teams, gifts, trades and shops come from the pret/pokeemerald decompilation. Maps and sprites © Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK, archived from the Bulbagarden Archives; the Hoenn map is drawn from the game’s own PokéNav map graphics (listed on the image gallery).








