Glittering Cave

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If you were looking for the Magnagate dungeon, see Glittering Cave (Mystery Dungeon).

Glittering Cave 輝きの洞窟 Glittering Cave "Wild Missingno. appeared!"
Map description:	Lose all sense of direction as you wander though this cave, where Luminous Moss glows emerald green.
Location:	North of Route 9
Region:	Kalos
Generations:	VI
Location of Glittering Cave in Kalos.
Pokémon world locations

Glittering Cave (Japanese: 輝きの洞窟 Glittering Cave) is a cave in southern Kalos. It is where the player initially encounters Team Flare.

Items

Item		Location	Games
	Hard Stone	At the dead end of the first possible leftward detour.	X  Y
	TM65 (Shadow Claw)	At the dead end of the second possible leftward detour.	X  Y
	Escape Rope	South of the fossil assistant	X  Y
	Jaw Fossil	From the fossil assistant if the first option is chosen	X  Y
	Sail Fossil	From the fossil assistant if the second option is chosen	X  Y
	Kangaskhanite	First turning on the right after upgrading the Mega Ring	X  Y

Rock Smash

Item		Location	Games
	Hard Stone	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave	X  Y
	Old Amber	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave	X  Y
	Revive	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave	X  Y
	Skull Fossil	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave after defeating the Elite Four	X  Y
	Armor Fossil	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave after defeating the Elite Four	X  Y
	Dome Fossil	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave after defeating the Elite Four	Y
	Helix Fossil	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave after defeating the Elite Four	Y
	Cover Fossil	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave after defeating the Elite Four	X  Y
	Plume Fossil	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave after defeating the Elite Four	X  Y
	Claw Fossil	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave after defeating the Elite Four	X
	Root Fossil	Randomly found by smashing rocks at the end of the cave after defeating the Elite Four	X

Pokémon

Pokémon	Games						Location	Levels	Rate
Machop	X			Y			Cave	15-17	Average
Onix	X			Y			Cave	17	Rare
Cubone	X			Y			Cave	15-16	Average
Rhyhorn	X			Y			Cave	17	Rare
Kangaskhan	X			Y			Cave	17	Very Rare
Mawile	X			Y			Cave	15-16	Very Rare
Lunatone	X			Y			Cave	17	Rare
Solrock	X			Y			Cave	17	Rare
Drops from the ceiling
Woobat	X			Y			Ceiling	15-17	Common
Ferroseed	X			Y			Ceiling	15, 17	Average
Rock Smash
Dwebble	X			Y			Rock Smash	14-15, 17	Common
Onix	X			Y			Rock Smash	14-15	Average
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

Calem or Serena will join the player in a battle against the final two Team Flare Grunts.

If the player chose Froakie:

Pokémon Trainer Calem Glittering Cave X and Y Pokémon Trainer and Professor Calem Oak Glittering Cave X and Y Reward: N/A

Type: Psychic Unknown Ability: Keen Eye Held item: None Espurr♂ Lv.18 Light Screen Psychic Status   --       Psybeam Psychic Special   --       Covet Normal Physical   --       Confusion Psychic Special   --       Type: Dark Unknown Ability: Super Luck Held item: None Absol♂ Lv.18 Taunt Dark Status   --       Quick Attack Normal Physical   --       Leer Normal Status   --       Pursuit Dark Physical   --       Type: Grass Unknown Ability: Overgrow Held item: None Quilladin♂ Lv.20 Pin Missile Bug Physical   --       Curse Unknown Status   --       Curse Unknown Status   --       Curse Unknown Status   --

Pokémon Trainer Serena Glittering Cave X and Y Pokémon Trainer and Professor Serena Oak Glittering Cave X and Y Reward: N/A

Type: Psychic Unknown Ability: Keen Eye Held item: None Espurr♀ Lv.18 Light Screen Psychic Status   --       Psybeam Psychic Special   --       Covet Normal Physical   --       Confusion Psychic Special   --       Type: Dark Unknown Ability: Super Luck Held item: None Absol♂ Lv.18 Taunt Dark Status   --       Quick Attack Normal Physical   --       Leer Normal Status   --       Pursuit Dark Physical   --       Type: Grass Unknown Ability: Overgrow Held item: None Quilladin♂ Lv.20 Pin Missile Bug Physical   --       Curse Unknown Status   --       Curse Unknown Status   --       Curse Unknown Status   --

If the player chose Chespin:

Pokémon Trainer Calem Glittering Cave X and Y Pokémon Trainer and Professor Calem Oak Glittering Cave X and Y Reward: N/A

Type: Psychic Unknown Ability: Keen Eye Held item: None Espurr♂ Lv.18 Light Screen Psychic Status   --       Psybeam Psychic Special   --       Covet Normal Physical   --       Confusion Psychic Special   --       Type: Dark Unknown Ability: Super Luck Held item: None Absol♂ Lv.18 Taunt Dark Status   --       Quick Attack Normal Physical   --       Leer Normal Status   --       Pursuit Dark Physical   --       Type: Fire Unknown Ability: Blaze Held item: None Braixen♂ Lv.20 Ember Fire Special   --       Howl Normal Status   --       Flame Charge Fire Physical   --       Psybeam Psychic Special   --

Pokémon Trainer Serena Glittering Cave X and Y Pokémon Trainer and Professor Serena Oak Glittering Cave X and Y Reward: N/A

Type: Psychic Unknown Ability: Keen Eye Held item: None Espurr♀ Lv.18 Light Screen Psychic Status   --       Psybeam Psychic Special   --       Covet Normal Physical   --       Confusion Psychic Special   --       Type: Dark Unknown Ability: Super Luck Held item: None Absol♂ Lv.18 Taunt Dark Status   --       Quick Attack Normal Physical   --       Leer Normal Status   --       Pursuit Dark Physical   --       Type: Fire Unknown Ability: Blaze Held item: None Braixen♂ Lv.20 Ember Fire Special   --       Howl Normal Status   --       Flame Charge Fire Physical   --       Psybeam Psychic Special   --

If the player chose Fennekin:

Pokémon Trainer Calem Glittering Cave X and Y Pokémon Trainer and Professor Calem Oak Glittering Cave X and Y Reward: N/A

Type: Psychic Unknown Ability: Keen Eye Held item: None Espurr♂ Lv.18 Light Screen Psychic Status   --       Psybeam Psychic Special   --       Covet Normal Physical   --       Confusion Psychic Special   --       Type: Dark Unknown Ability: Super Luck Held item: None Absol♂ Lv.18 Taunt Dark Status   --       Quick Attack Normal Physical   --       Leer Normal Status   --       Pursuit Dark Physical   --       Type: Water Unknown Ability: Torrent Held item: None Frogadier♂ Lv.20 Quick Attack Normal Physical   --       Lick Ghost Physical   --       Water Pulse Water Special   --       Smokescreen Normal Status   --

Pokémon Trainer Serena Glittering Cave X and Y Pokémon Trainer and Professor Serena Oak Glittering Cave X and Y Reward: N/A

Type: Psychic Unknown Ability: Keen Eye Held item: None Espurr♀ Lv.18 Light Screen Psychic Status   --       Psybeam Psychic Special   --       Covet Normal Physical   --       Confusion Psychic Special   --       Type: Dark Unknown Ability: Super Luck Held item: None Absol♂ Lv.18 Taunt Dark Status   --       Quick Attack Normal Physical   --       Leer Normal Status   --       Pursuit Dark Physical   --       Type: Water Unknown Ability: Torrent Held item: None Frogadier♂ Lv.20 Quick Attack Normal Physical   --       Lick Ghost Physical   --       Water Pulse Water Special   --       Smokescreen Normal Status   --

Trainer	Pokémon
Team Flare Grunt Reward: $720	Houndour♂ Lv.18 No item
	Zubat♂ Lv.18 No item
Team Flare Grunt Reward: $720	Gulpin♀ Lv.18 No item
	Electrike♀ Lv.18 No item
Team Flare Grunt Reward: $1600 (with Team Flare Grunt)	Scraggy♂ Lv.20 No item
Team Flare Grunt Reward: $1600 (with Team Flare Grunt)	Croagunk♀ Lv.20 No item

In other languages

Language Title French Grotte Étincelante German Leuchthöhle Italian Grotta dei Bagliori Korean 반짝임의동굴 Glittering Cave Spanish Cueva Brillante

Kalos
Settlements Vaniville Town • Aquacorde Town‎ • Santalune City • Lumiose City • Camphrier Town • Cyllage City Ambrette Town • Geosenge Town • Shalour City • Coumarine City • Laverre City • Dendemille Town • Anistar City Couriway Town • Snowbelle City • Pokémon League • Kiloude City‎ Routes 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 Landmarks Santalune Forest • Chamber of Emptiness • Parfum Palace • Battle Chateau • Berry fields • Connecting Cave • Glittering Cave • Reflection Cave Tower of Mastery • Azure Bay • Sea Spirit's Den • Kalos Power Plant • Poké Ball Factory • Lost Hotel • Frost Cavern • Lysandre Labs Team Flare Secret HQ • Terminus Cave • Pokémon Village • Victory Road • Battle Maison • Friend Safari • Unknown Dungeon

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