Sinnoh Route 223

Sinnoh Route 223 ２２３番水道 Sea Route 223

Map description A marine route that requires travelers to navigate around jutting rocks and sandbars.

Required for navigation Cut Surf Strength Flash Defog Whirlpool Rock Smash Waterfall Dive Rock Climb Bicycle Mach Bike Acro Bike Go-Goggles None

Connecting locations   ↑ Pokémon League   Route 223   Sunyshore City ↓

Location Location of Route 223 in Sinnoh.

Pokémon world routes ← Route 222       Route 224 →

Route 223 in Diamond and Pearl

Route 223 (Japanese: ２２３ばんすいどう Water Route 223) is a water route in eastern Sinnoh, connecting Sunyshore City and the Pokémon League.

Route description

Route 223 is a complete water route consisting of a few islets. As with most other water routes, it has Swimmer and Sailor Trainers in it. The route starts at the northern end of Sunyshore City and ends at the southern end of the Pokémon League. At the end of the route is a waterfall, at the top of which is a Pokémon Center and the entrance to Victory Road.

Items

Item		Location	Games
	Heart Scale	On the first islet (hidden)	Pt
	Big Pearl	On a square rock northeast of Swimmer Aubree (hidden)	D  P  BD  SP
	TM18 (Rain Dance)	Among a jumble of rocks on the west side	D  P  Pt  BD  SP
	Pearl	Northeast of Sailor Zachariah	D  P  BD  SP
	Ultra Ball	Northeast of Sailor Zachariah	Pt
	Heart Scale	Southwest of Sailor Zachariah (hidden)	Pt
	Dive Ball	On an islet north of Swimmer Gabrielle	Pt
	Rare Candy	On an islet northeast of Swimmer Cassandra	Pt

Pokémon

Generation IV

Pokémon	Games						Location	Levels	Rate
Surfing
Tentacruel	D		P		Pt		Surfing	35-45	60%
Tentacruel	D		P		Pt		Surfing	30-50	60%
Pelipper	D		P		Pt		Surfing	35-45	30%
Pelipper	D		P		Pt		Surfing	30-50	30%
Mantyke	D		P		Pt		Surfing	30-45	10%
Mantyke	D		P		Pt		Surfing	30-40	10%
Fishing
Magikarp	D		P		Pt		Fishing Old Rod	3-10	100%
Magikarp	D		P		Pt		Fishing Old Rod	3-15	100%
Magikarp	D		P		Pt		Fishing Good Rod	10-25	55%
Remoraid	D		P		Pt		Fishing Good Rod	10-25	45%
Remoraid	D		P		Pt		Fishing Good Rod	15-25	40%
Octillery	D		P		Pt		Fishing Good Rod	25-35	5%
Gyarados	D		P		Pt		Fishing Super Rod	30-40	40%
Gyarados	D		P		Pt		Fishing Super Rod	30-55	40%
Octillery	D		P		Pt		Fishing Super Rod	40-55	15%
Octillery	D		P		Pt		Fishing Super Rod	20-50	15%
Wailmer	D		P		Pt		Fishing Super Rod	30-40	40%
Wailord	D		P		Pt		Fishing Super Rod	35-55	5%
Wailord	D		P		Pt		Fishing Super Rod	40-55	5%
A colored background means that the Pokémon can be found in this location in the specified game. A white background with a colored letter means that the Pokémon cannot be found here.

Generation VIII

Pokémon	Games						Location	Levels	Rate
Surfing
Tentacruel	BD			SP			Surfing	35-45	60%
Pelipper	BD			SP			Surfing	35-45	30%
Mantyke	BD			SP			Surfing	30-45	10%
Fishing
Magikarp	BD			SP			Fishing Old Rod	3-10	100%
Magikarp	BD			SP			Fishing Good Rod	10-25	55%
Remoraid	BD			SP			Fishing Good Rod	10-25	45%
Gyarados	BD			SP			Fishing Super Rod	30-40	40%
Octillery	BD			SP			Fishing Super Rod	40-55	15%
Wailmer	BD			SP			Fishing Super Rod	30-40	40%
Wailord	BD			SP			Fishing Super Rod	35-55	5%
A colored background means that the Pokémon can be found in this location in the specified game. A white background with a colored letter means that the Pokémon cannot be found here.

Trainers

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

Trainer	Pokémon
Swimmer Miranda リリカ Ririka Reward: $688	Lumineon♀ Lv.43 No item
Swimmer Aubree ケイコ Keiko Reward: $656	Azurill♀ Lv.41 No item
	Azumarill♀ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Oscar ヒデノリ Hidenori Reward: $672	Mantyke♂ Lv.38 No item
	Remoraid♂ Lv.40 No item
	Mantine♂ Lv.42 No item
Swimmer Colton レンサク Rensaku Reward: $656 Potential Double Battle with Paige	Wingull♂ Lv.37 No item
	Quagsire♂ Lv.42 No item
	Pelipper♂ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Paige キミカ Kimika Reward: $656 Potential Double Battle with Colton	Marill♀ Lv.39 No item
	Wingull♀ Lv.40 No item
	Golduck♀ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Ricardo アキヒト Akihito Reward: $688	Tentacruel♂ Lv.43 No item
Swimmer Crystal マリエ Marie Reward: $656	Wingull♀ Lv.41 No item
	Seaking♀ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Wesley ミナト Minato Reward: $656	Buizel♂ Lv.41 No item
	Tentacruel♂ Lv.41 No item
Sailor Zachariah タツヒコ Tatsuhiko Reward: $1408	Pelipper♂ Lv.38 No item
	Machoke♂ Lv.38 No item
	Gastrodon♂ West Sea Lv.44 No item
Swimmer Gabrielle タマキ Tamaki Reward: $688	Golduck♀ Lv.43 No item
Swimmer Cassandra コヨミ Koyomi Reward: $656	Finneon♀ Lv.41 No item
	Pelipper♀ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Francisco テルユキ Teruyuki Reward: $672	Tentacool♂ Lv.40 No item
	Golduck♂ Lv.42 No item
Swimmer Troy スイヘイ Suihei Reward: $688	Gyarados♂ Lv.43 No item
Rematch
Swimmer Miranda* リリカ Ririka Reward: $960	Lumineon♀ Lv.60 No item
Swimmer Crystal* マリエ Marie Reward: $928	Pelipper♀ Lv.58 No item
	Seaking♀ Lv.58 No item
Swimmer Wesley* ミナト Minato Reward: $928	Floatzel♂ Lv.58 No item
	Tentacruel♂ Lv.58 No item
Sailor Zachariah* タツヒコ Tatsuhiko Reward: $1856	Pelipper♂ Lv.55 No item
	Machamp♂ Lv.58 No item
	Gastrodon♂ West Sea Lv.58 No item
Swimmer Francisco* テルユキ Teruyuki Reward: $928	Tentacool♂ Lv.58 No item
	Golduck♂ Lv.58 No item
Trainers with a Vs. Seeker by their names, when alerted for a rematch using the item, may use higher-level Pokémon.

Pokémon Platinum

Trainer	Pokémon
Swimmer Miranda リリカ Ririka Reward: $720	Lumineon♀ Lv.45 No item
Swimmer Aubree ケイコ Keiko Reward: $688	Bibarel♀ Lv.43 No item
	Azumarill♀ Lv.43 No item
Swimmer Oscar ヒデノリ Hidenori Reward: $688	Mantyke♂ Lv.41 No item
	Remoraid♂ Lv.42 No item
	Mantine♂ Lv.43 No item
Swimmer Colton レンサク Rensaku Reward: $704 Potential Double Battle with Paige	Wingull♂ Lv.40 No item
	Octillery♂ Lv.44 No item
	Pelipper♂ Lv.44 No item
Swimmer Paige キミカ Kimika Reward: $688 Potential Double Battle with Colton	Marill♀ Lv.41 No item
	Wingull♀ Lv.42 No item
	Golduck♀ Lv.43 No item
Swimmer Ricardo アキヒト Akihito Reward: $720	Tentacruel♂ Lv.45 No item
Swimmer Crystal マリエ Marie Reward: $704	Wingull♀ Lv.42 No item
	Seaking♀ Lv.44 No item
Swimmer Wesley ミナト Minato Reward: $688	Floatzel♂ Lv.43 No item
	Tentacruel♂ Lv.43 No item
Sailor Zachariah タツヒコ Tatsuhiko Reward: $1408	Pelipper♂ Lv.40 No item
	Machoke♂ Lv.42 No item
	Gastrodon♂ West Sea Lv.44 No item
Swimmer Gabrielle タマキ Tamaki Reward: $720	Golduck♀ Lv.45 No item
Swimmer Cassandra コヨミ Koyomi Reward: $672	Lumineon♀ Lv.44 No item
	Pelipper♀ Lv.42 No item
Swimmer Francisco テルユキ Teruyuki Reward: $720	Tentacool♂ Lv.41 No item
	Golduck♂ Lv.45 No item
Swimmer Troy スイヘイ Suihei Reward: $720	Gyarados♂ Lv.45 No item
Rematch
Swimmer Miranda* リリカ Ririka Reward: $944	Shellder♀ Lv.59 No item
	Lumineon♀ Lv.59 No item
Swimmer Crystal* マリエ Marie Reward: $944	Wailmer♀ Lv.56 No item
	Pelipper♀ Lv.59 No item
	Seaking♀ Lv.59 No item
Swimmer Wesley* ミナト Minato Reward: $912	Qwilfish♂ Lv.57 No item
	Floatzel♂ Lv.57 No item
	Tentacruel♂ Lv.57 No item
Sailor Zachariah* タツヒコ Tatsuhiko Reward: $1856	Pelipper♂ Lv.56 No item
	Machamp♂ Lv.60 No item
	Gastrodon♂ West Sea Lv.58 No item
Swimmer Francisco* テルユキ Teruyuki Reward: $928	Golduck♂ Lv.52 No item
	Relicanth♂ Lv.58 No item
	Tentacruel♂ Lv.60 No item
Trainers with a Vs. Seeker by their names, when alerted for a rematch using the item, may use higher-level Pokémon.

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Trainer	Pokémon
Swimmer Miranda リリカ Ririka Reward: $860	Lumineon♀ Lv.43 No item
Swimmer Aubree ケイコ Keiko Reward: $820	Azurill♀ Lv.41 No item
	Azumarill♀ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Oscar ヒデノリ Hidenori Reward: $840	Mantyke♂ Lv.38 No item
	Remoraid♂ Lv.40 No item
	Mantine♂ Lv.42 No item
Swimmer Colton レンサク Rensaku Reward: $820 Potential Double Battle with Paige	Wingull♂ Lv.37 No item
	Quagsire♂ Lv.42 No item
	Pelipper♂ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Paige キミカ Kimika Reward: $820 Potential Double Battle with Colton	Marill♀ Lv.39 No item
	Wingull♀ Lv.40 No item
	Golduck♀ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Ricardo アキヒト Akihito Reward: $860	Tentacruel♂ Lv.43 No item
Swimmer Crystal マリエ Marie Reward: $820	Wingull♀ Lv.41 No item
	Seaking♀ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Wesley ミナト Minato Reward: $820	Buizel♂ Lv.41 No item
	Tentacruel♂ Lv.41 No item
Sailor Zachariah タツヒコ Tatsuhiko Reward: $1,584	Pelipper♂ Lv.38 No item
	Machoke♂ Lv.38 No item
	Gastrodon♂ West Sea Lv.44 No item
Swimmer Gabrielle タマキ Tamaki Reward: $860	Golduck♀ Lv.43 No item
Swimmer Cassandra コヨミ Koyomi Reward: $820	Finneon♀ Lv.41 No item
	Pelipper♀ Lv.41 No item
Swimmer Francisco テルユキ Teruyuki Reward: $840	Tentacool♂ Lv.40 No item
	Golduck♂ Lv.42 No item
Swimmer Troy スイヘイ Suihei Reward: $860	Gyarados♂ Lv.43 No item
Rematch
Swimmer Miranda* リリカ Ririka Reward: $1,200	Lumineon♀ Lv.60 No item
Swimmer Crystal* マリエ Marie Reward: $1,160	Pelipper♀ Lv.58 No item
	Seaking♀ Lv.58 No item
Swimmer Wesley* ミナト Minato Reward: $1,160	Floatzel♂ Lv.58 No item
	Tentacruel♂ Lv.58 No item
Sailor Zachariah* タツヒコ Tatsuhiko Reward: $2,088	Pelipper♂ Lv.55 No item
	Machamp♂ Lv.58 No item
	Gastrodon♂ West Sea Lv.58 No item
Swimmer Francisco* テルユキ Teruyuki Reward: $1,160	Tentacool♂ Lv.58 No item
	Golduck♂ Lv.58 No item
Trainers with a Vs. Seeker by their names, when alerted for a rematch using the item, may use higher-level Pokémon.

Trivia

• Swimmer♂ Oscar says that he works in a Pokémon Gym before battle. After being defeated, he apologizes to "Master Wake".

Sinnoh
Settlements Twinleaf Town • Sandgem Town • Jubilife City • Oreburgh City • Floaroma Town • Eterna City • Hearthome City Solaceon Town • Veilstone City • Pastoria City • Celestic Town • Canalave City • Snowpoint City • Sunyshore City Pokémon League • Fight Area • Survival Area • Resort Area Routes 201 • 202 • 203 • 204 • 205 • 206 • 207 • 208 • 209 • 210 • 211 • 212 • 213 • 214 • 215 216 • 217 • 218 • 219 • 220 • 221 • 222 • 223 • 224 • 225 • 226 • 227 • 228 • 229 • 230 Landmarks Lake Verity (Lakefront) • Oreburgh Gate • Oreburgh Mine • Oreburgh Mining Museum • Global Terminal/Global Wonder Station Ravaged Path • Floaroma Meadow • Valley Windworks • Eterna Forest • Old Chateau • Underground/Grand Underground Wayward Cave • Mount Coronet • Amity Square • Lost Tower • Hallowed Tower • Solaceon Ruins • Maniac Tunnel • Lake Valor (Lakefront) Great Marsh • Pokémon Mansion • Trophy Garden • Fuego Ironworks • Iron Island • Lake Acuity (Lakefront) • Spear Pillar • Victory Road Pal Park/Ramanas Park • Contest Hall • Battle Zone • Battle Park • Battle Tower/Battle Frontier • Stark Mountain • Snowpoint Temple Spring Path • Sendoff Spring • Turnback Cave • Fullmoon Island • Newmoon Island • Seabreak Path • Flower Paradise • Hall of Origin Access to Distortion World See also Hisui

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