Victory Road HGSS · Johto Area

Wild Pokémon

1F, 2F

Walking in the cave encounter rate 10

Pokémon	Type	Lv.	Morning	Day	Night
Golbat	PoisonFlying	32	30%	30%	30%
Graveler	RockGround	32	30%	30%	30%
DonphanHG	Ground	33	20%	20%	20%
Onix	RockGround	34–36	15%	15%	15%
Rhyhorn	GroundRock	35	5%	5%	5%
UrsaringSS	Normal	33	20%	20%	20%

Hoenn SoundMakuhita 20%, Lv. 33 Absol 20%, Lv. 32Play the Hoenn Sound radio channel (after the National Pokédex): replaces four 10% grass slots.

Sinnoh SoundChingling 20%, Lv. 33 Bronzor 20%, Lv. 32Play the Sinnoh Sound radio channel (after the National Pokédex): replaces four 10% grass slots.

3F

Walking in the cave encounter rate 10

Pokémon	Type	Lv.	Morning	Day	Night
Golbat	PoisonFlying	32	30%	30%	30%
Graveler	RockGround	32	30%	30%	30%
DonphanHG	Ground	33	20%	20%	20%
Onix	RockGround	34–36	15%	15%	15%
Rhyhorn	GroundRock	35	5%	5%	5%
UrsaringSS	Normal	33	20%	20%	20%

Hoenn SoundMakuhita 20%, Lv. 33 Absol 20%, Lv. 32Play the Hoenn Sound radio channel (after the National Pokédex): replaces four 10% grass slots.

Sinnoh SoundChingling 20%, Lv. 33 Bronzor 20%, Lv. 32Play the Sinnoh Sound radio channel (after the National Pokédex): replaces four 10% grass slots.

Rock Smash

Pokémon	Type	Lv.	Chance
Geodude	RockGround	24–32	80%
Graveler	RockGround	30–33	20%

Chances are the game’s encounter slots: grass and caves 20/20/10/10/10/10/5/5/4/4/1/1, with every slot changing by time of day (morning 4:00–9:59, day 10:00–19:59, night 20:00–3:59); surfing 60/30/5/4/1; all three rods 40/30/15/10/5; Rock Smash 80/20; Headbutt 50/15/15/10/5/5. HG and SS mark Pokémon found in only one version. Where to find every Pokémon.

Trainers

Rival Silver 3F

If you chose Chikorita

Sneasel 36Golbat 38Magneton 37Haunter 37Kadabra 37Typhlosion 40

Prize ₽2,560

Rival Silver 3F

If you chose Cyndaquil

Sneasel 36Golbat 38Magneton 37Haunter 37Kadabra 37Feraligatr 40

Prize ₽2,560

Rival Silver 3F

If you chose Totodile

Sneasel 36Golbat 38Magneton 37Haunter 37Kadabra 37Meganium 40

Prize ₽2,560

Prize money is four times the level of the trainer’s last Pokémon times the trainer class’s rate (doubled in double battles). Trainers who give you their Pokégear number call when they want a rematch, with stronger teams as you progress.

Items

Hidden items can be found with the Dowsing MCHN Pokégear app.

Tips

• Rival Silver battles you on 3F with six Pokémon from Lv36 to Lv40, led by the starter strong against yours.
• Bring a Strength user for the boulder puzzles and Rock Smash for the three rocks hiding TM79 Dark Pulse on 3F.
• TM26 Earthquake is on 2F, reached by dropping down the last hole on 3F.
• Donphan is HeartGold-only here and Ursaring is SoulSilver-only; Onix and Rhyhorn appear in both.
• Pick up the Max Revives, Full Restore, Rare Candy and other items along the way to prepare for the Elite Four.

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