Appendix:Emerald walkthrough/Section 8
Route 111
Once you have the Go-Goggles you will access to desert part of Route 111. Try to battle all of the Trainers here as they will level up your Pokémon. West of the Mirage Tower is a Stardust. All the way in the southern area of the desert is TM37 Sandstorm. Go and get this handy item. Finally, head into the Mirage Tower. Make sure you have a Mach Bike and Pokémon that knows Rock Smash. In here you must ride quickly past the crumbling floor if you walk, run, or ride a Acro Bike you fall down and restart from the previous floor. If you manage to make to the top you will have a choice of choosing the Claw Fossil, or Root Fossil. The Claw Fossil will, once restored later on, will be the Pokémon Anorith and the Root Fossil, once restored, will be the Pokémon Lileep. Make your decision and and continue on to the end of the route.
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Route 113, Fallarbor Town, Meteor Falls, Route 115
Continue until you get to Route 115 travel into Meteor Falls and the southern exit. Then travel to Rustboro City from there. You will not encounter any trainers that will want to battle you if you have already defeated them.
Rustboro City
When you enter the city, take your fossil to the Devon Corporation building and to the second floor. Give your fossil to the fossil restorer. Exit the room, come back in and get your newly restored Pokémon. While you're here, heal your Pokémon at the Pokémon Center. Continue to Route 104.
Route 104, Petalburg Woods
Go through Route 104, and Petalburg Woods to get to Petalburg City, home of your next badge.
Petalburg City
Heal your Pokémon, buy items and do anything else you need to do. Then head into the Petalburg City Gym.
Petalburg City Gym
If you have any strong Template:Type2 Pokémon, make to bring them because you'll need them. Each room you enter, the trainer will focus on the type of battle that was said when read the description on the door. So choose your battles wisely. The gym leader will defeat you easily if you don't take out his pokémon quickly. You will have to watch out for Slaking's Facade move because if you give it a status condition it will usually take out your pokémon with 3 hits. You defeat him he will give the Balance Badge which allows you to use HM 03 Surf outside of battle. He'll also give you TM 42 Facade. Exit the the gym and Wallys' parent's house. They will give you HM 03 Surf. Exit the house and continue your journey in search of the Feather Badge.