Slateport City

Template:Infobox town Slateport City (Japanese: カイナシティ Kaina City) is a port town on the southern coast of Hoenn. It's motto is "The Port Where People and Pokémon Cross Paths".

There is a lighthouse near the south of Slateport that illuminates the sea for passing ships.

The Slateport Market is an open-air bazaar featuring items that can't be easily found anywhere else. There's a place to buy Secret Base decorations, vitamins and seaweed there.

Slateport is also home to the headquarters for the Hoenn branch of the Pokémon Fan Club.

Slateport was created because the clean water made the food abundant in the area, so a market started to grow.

Captain Stern is a big name in Slateport. He's an undersea explorer who runs Stern's Shipyard and also built the local Oceanic Museum, which has exhibits and information on different aspects of the ocean and water.

Slateport also has a Name Rater, and the Hyper Rank Pokémon Contest House. It is also the location of the Grand Festival in the anime.

The S.S. Tidal runs in and out of Slateport Harbor after it's completed.

North of Slateport City is Route 110, which has a bicycle route as well as a path to Mauville City. South of the city is the beach of Route 109. East of the city is the ocean path of Route 134, but the water's current is too strong to Surf east.

The Name Rater, as you know, helps you change your Pokemon's nickname, however, you cannot change the name of a Pokemon obtained from a trade.

Slateport city is also the hometown of one of May's rivals, Harley.