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Lake Verity

Access to:
South: Verity Lakefront

Utility:
Surf is required to access TM38 Fire Blast and Verity Cavern, which contains Mesprit. Wild Pokémon can also be encountered here with Surf.

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Pokémon

Wild Starly and Staravia have a 5% chance of holding a Yache Berry.
Wild Lunatone have a 5% chance of holding a Moon Stone.
Wild Solrock have a 5% chance of holding a Sun Stone.
Wild Bibarel have a 50% chance of holding an Oran Berry and a 5% chance of holding a Sitrus Berry.

Walking (before Team Galactic events)

Walking (after Team Galactic events)

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Surfing

Combined (Full)
Slot	Rate	Diamond			Pearl			Platinum
0	60%		Psyduck	lv. 20-30		Psyduck	lv. 20-30		Psyduck	lv. 20-30
1	30%		Psyduck	lv. 20-40		Psyduck	lv. 20-40		Psyduck	lv. 20-30
2	5%		Golduck	lv. 30-40		Golduck	lv. 30-40		Golduck	lv. 20-40
3	4%		Golduck	lv. 30-40		Golduck	lv. 30-40		Golduck	lv. 20-40
4	1%		Golduck	lv. 20-40		Golduck	lv. 20-40		Golduck	lv. 20-40

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Diamond		Pearl		Platinum
	Psyduck	90%	lv. 20-40	90%	lv. 20-40	90%	lv. 20-30
	Golduck	10%	lv. 20-40	10%	lv. 20-40	10%	lv. 20-40

Static

All Versions
Pokémon		Level	Games			Notes
	Starly	2	D	P	Pt	This Starly is encountered when the player enters Lake Verity the first time; the player must choose a starter to battle it. It cannot be captured.

Gift

All Versions
Pokémon		Level	Games			Notes
	Turtwig	5	D	P	Pt	Obtained from the briefcase. Mutually exclusive with Chimchar and Piplup.
	Chimchar	5	D	P	Pt	Obtained from the briefcase. Mutually exclusive with Turtwig and Piplup.
	Piplup	5	D	P	Pt	Obtained from the briefcase. Mutually exclusive with Turtwig and Chimchar.

Fishing

Diamond (Full)
Slot	Rate	Rod	Pokémon		Level
0	60%	Old		Magikarp	3-6
1	30%	Old		Magikarp	4-7
2	5%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
3	4%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
4	1%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	15-20
1	40%	Good		Goldeen	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Goldeen	10-25
4	1%	Good		Goldeen	10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-40
1	40%	Super		Seaking	30-40
2	15%	Super		Gyarados	40-55
3	4%	Super		Seaking	20-50
4	1%	Super		Seaking	20-50

Pearl (Full)
Slot	Rate	Rod	Pokémon		Level
0	60%	Old		Magikarp	3-6
1	30%	Old		Magikarp	4-7
2	5%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
3	4%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
4	1%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	15-20
1	40%	Good		Goldeen	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Goldeen	10-25
4	1%	Good		Goldeen	10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-40
1	40%	Super		Seaking	30-40
2	15%	Super		Gyarados	40-55
3	4%	Super		Seaking	20-50
4	1%	Super		Seaking	20-50

Platinum (Full)
Slot	Rate	Rod	Pokémon		Level
0	60%	Old		Magikarp	4-6
1	30%	Old		Magikarp	3-7
2	5%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
3	4%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
4	1%	Old		Magikarp	5-15
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	15-20
1	40%	Good		Goldeen	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Seaking	25-35
4	1%	Good		Seaking	25-35
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-40
1	40%	Super		Seaking	30-40
2	15%	Super		Gyarados	40-55
3	4%	Super		Seaking	40-55
4	1%	Super		Seaking	40-55

Combined (Full)
Slot	Rate	Rod	Diamond			Pearl			Platinum
0	60%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 3-6		Magikarp	lv. 3-6		Magikarp	lv. 4-6
1	30%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 4-7		Magikarp	lv. 4-7		Magikarp	lv. 3-7
2	5%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 5-10		Magikarp	lv. 5-10		Magikarp	lv. 5-10
3	4%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 5-10		Magikarp	lv. 5-10		Magikarp	lv. 5-10
4	1%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 5-10		Magikarp	lv. 5-10		Magikarp	lv. 5-15
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	lv. 15-20		Magikarp	lv. 15-20		Magikarp	lv. 15-20
1	40%	Good		Goldeen	lv. 15-20		Goldeen	lv. 15-20		Goldeen	lv. 15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	lv. 10-25		Magikarp	lv. 10-25		Magikarp	lv. 10-25
3	4%	Good		Goldeen	lv. 10-25		Goldeen	lv. 10-25		Seaking	lv. 25-35
4	1%	Good		Goldeen	lv. 10-25		Goldeen	lv. 10-25		Seaking	lv. 25-35
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	lv. 30-40		Gyarados	lv. 30-40		Gyarados	lv. 30-40
1	40%	Super		Seaking	lv. 30-40		Seaking	lv. 30-40		Seaking	lv. 30-40
2	15%	Super		Gyarados	lv. 40-55		Gyarados	lv. 40-55		Gyarados	lv. 40-55
3	4%	Super		Seaking	lv. 20-50		Seaking	lv. 20-50		Seaking	lv. 40-55
4	1%	Super		Seaking	lv. 20-50		Seaking	lv. 20-50		Seaking	lv. 40-55

Platinum (Compressed)
Rod	Pokémon		Rate	Level
Old		Magikarp	100%	3-15
Good		Magikarp	55%	10-25
Good		Goldeen	40%	15-20
Good		Seaking	5%	25-35
Super		Gyarados	55%	30-55
Super		Seaking	45%	30-55

Combined (Compressed)
Rod	Pokémon		Diamond		Pearl		Platinum
Old		Magikarp	100%	lv. 3-10	100%	lv. 3-10	100%	lv. 3-15
Good		Magikarp	55%	lv. 10-25	55%	lv. 10-25	55%	lv. 10-25
Good		Goldeen	45%	lv. 10-25	45%	lv. 10-25	40%	lv. 15-20
Good		Seaking	N/A		N/A		5%	lv. 25-35
Super		Gyarados	55%	lv. 30-55	55%	lv. 30-55	55%	lv. 30-55
Super		Seaking	45%	lv. 20-50	45%	lv. 20-50	45%	lv. 30-55

Pokémon

Walking

Show all conditions

Set conditions

Brilliant Diamond (Full)
Slot	Rate	Condition(s)	Pokémon		Level
0	20%	Swarm		Surskit	2
0	20%	0	20%	No swarm		Starly	2
1	20%	Swarm		Surskit	2
1	20%	1	20%	No swarm		Bidoof	2
2	10%	Morning, Day		Starly	3
2	10%	Night		Bidoof	3
3	10%	Anytime		Bidoof	3
4	10%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	3
4	10%	4	10%	No Poké Radar		Starly	3
5	10%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	3
5	10%	5	10%	No Poké Radar		Bidoof	3
6	5%	Anytime		Starly	4
7	5%	Anytime		Bidoof	4
8	4%	Anytime		Starly	4
9	4%	Anytime		Bidoof	4
10	1%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	4
10	1%	10	1%	No Poké Radar		Starly	4
11	1%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	4
11	1%	11	1%	No Poké Radar		Bidoof	4

Shining Pearl (Full)
Slot	Rate	Condition(s)	Pokémon		Level
0	20%	Swarm		Surskit	2
0	20%	0	20%	No swarm		Starly	2
1	20%	Swarm		Surskit	2
1	20%	1	20%	No swarm		Bidoof	2
2	10%	Morning, Day		Starly	3
2	10%	Night		Bidoof	3
3	10%	Anytime		Bidoof	3
4	10%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	3
4	10%	4	10%	No Poké Radar		Starly	3
5	10%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	3
5	10%	5	10%	No Poké Radar		Bidoof	3
6	5%	Anytime		Starly	4
7	5%	Anytime		Bidoof	4
8	4%	Anytime		Starly	4
9	4%	Anytime		Bidoof	4
10	1%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	4
10	1%	10	1%	No Poké Radar		Starly	4
11	1%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	4
11	1%	11	1%	No Poké Radar		Bidoof	4

Combined (Full)
Slot	Rate	Condition(s)	Brilliant Diamond			Shining Pearl
0	20%	Swarm		Surskit	lv. 2		Surskit	lv. 2
0	20%	0	20%	No swarm		Starly	lv. 2		Starly	lv. 2
1	20%	Swarm		Surskit	lv. 2		Surskit	lv. 2
1	20%	1	20%	No swarm		Bidoof	lv. 2		Bidoof	lv. 2
2	10%	Morning, Day		Starly	lv. 3		Starly	lv. 3
2	10%	Night		Bidoof	lv. 3		Bidoof	lv. 3
3	10%	Anytime		Bidoof	lv. 3		Bidoof	lv. 3
4	10%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	lv. 3		Wobbuffet	lv. 3
4	10%	4	10%	No Poké Radar		Starly	lv. 3		Starly	lv. 3
5	10%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	lv. 3		Wobbuffet	lv. 3
5	10%	5	10%	No Poké Radar		Bidoof	lv. 3		Bidoof	lv. 3
6	5%	Anytime		Starly	lv. 4		Starly	lv. 4
7	5%	Anytime		Bidoof	lv. 4		Bidoof	lv. 4
8	4%	Anytime		Starly	lv. 4		Starly	lv. 4
9	4%	Anytime		Bidoof	lv. 4		Bidoof	lv. 4
10	1%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	lv. 4		Wobbuffet	lv. 4
10	1%	10	1%	No Poké Radar		Starly	lv. 4		Starly	lv. 4
11	1%	Poké Radar		Wobbuffet	lv. 4		Wobbuffet	lv. 4
11	1%	11	1%	No Poké Radar		Bidoof	lv. 4		Bidoof	lv. 4

Brilliant Diamond (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rate	Level	Condition(s)
	Surskit	40%	2	Swarm
	Starly	19%	3, 4	Morning, Day
		9%	4	Night
		20%	2	No swarm
		11%	3, 4	No Poké Radar
	Bidoof	19%	3, 4	Morning, Day
		29%	3, 4	Night
		20%	2	No swarm
		11%	3, 4	No Poké Radar
	Wobbuffet	22%	3, 4	Poké Radar

Shining Pearl (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rate	Level	Condition(s)
	Surskit	40%	2	Swarm
	Starly	19%	3, 4	Morning, Day
		9%	4	Night
		20%	2	No swarm
		11%	3, 4	No Poké Radar
	Bidoof	19%	3, 4	Morning, Day
		29%	3, 4	Night
		20%	2	No swarm
		11%	3, 4	No Poké Radar
	Wobbuffet	22%	3, 4	Poké Radar

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Brilliant Diamond		Shining Pearl		Condition(s)
	Surskit	40%	lv. 2	40%	lv. 2	Swarm
	Starly	19%	lv. 3, 4	19%	lv. 3, 4	Morning, Day
		9%	lv. 4	9%	lv. 4	Night
		20%	lv. 2	20%	lv. 2	No swarm
		11%	lv. 3, 4	11%	lv. 3, 4	No Poké Radar
	Bidoof	19%	lv. 3, 4	19%	lv. 3, 4	Morning, Day
		29%	lv. 3, 4	29%	lv. 3, 4	Night
		20%	lv. 2	20%	lv. 2	No swarm
		11%	lv. 3, 4	11%	lv. 3, 4	No Poké Radar
	Wobbuffet	22%	lv. 3, 4	22%	lv. 3, 4	Poké Radar

Surfing

Combined (Full)
Slot	Rate	Brilliant Diamond			Shining Pearl
0	60%		Psyduck	lv. 20-30		Psyduck	lv. 20-30
1	30%		Psyduck	lv. 20-40		Psyduck	lv. 20-40
2	5%		Golduck	lv. 30-40		Golduck	lv. 30-40
3	4%		Golduck	lv. 30-40		Golduck	lv. 30-40
4	1%		Golduck	lv. 20-40		Golduck	lv. 20-40

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Brilliant Diamond		Shining Pearl
	Psyduck	90%	lv. 20-40	90%	lv. 20-40
	Golduck	10%	lv. 20-40	10%	lv. 20-40

Static

All Versions
Pokémon		Level	Games		Notes
	Starly	2	BD	SP	This Starly is encountered when the player enters Lake Verity the first time; the player must choose a starter to battle it. It cannot be captured.

Gift

All Versions
Pokémon		Level	Games		Notes
	Turtwig	5	BD	SP	Obtained from the briefcase. Mutually exclusive with Chimchar and Piplup.
	Chimchar	5	BD	SP	Obtained from the briefcase. Mutually exclusive with Turtwig and Piplup.
	Piplup	5	BD	SP	Obtained from the briefcase. Mutually exclusive with Turtwig and Chimchar.

Fishing

Brilliant Diamond (Full)
Slot	Rate	Rod	Pokémon		Level
0	60%	Old		Magikarp	3-6
1	30%	Old		Magikarp	4-7
2	5%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
3	4%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
4	1%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	15-20
1	40%	Good		Goldeen	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Goldeen	10-25
4	1%	Good		Goldeen	10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-40
1	40%	Super		Seaking	30-40
2	15%	Super		Gyarados	40-55
3	4%	Super		Seaking	20-50
4	1%	Super		Seaking	20-50

Shining Pearl (Full)
Slot	Rate	Rod	Pokémon		Level
0	60%	Old		Magikarp	3-6
1	30%	Old		Magikarp	4-7
2	5%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
3	4%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
4	1%	Old		Magikarp	5-10
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	15-20
1	40%	Good		Goldeen	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Goldeen	10-25
4	1%	Good		Goldeen	10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-40
1	40%	Super		Seaking	30-40
2	15%	Super		Gyarados	40-55
3	4%	Super		Seaking	20-50
4	1%	Super		Seaking	20-50

Combined (Full)
Slot	Rate	Rod	Brilliant Diamond			Shining Pearl
0	60%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 3-6		Magikarp	lv. 3-6
1	30%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 4-7		Magikarp	lv. 4-7
2	5%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 5-10		Magikarp	lv. 5-10
3	4%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 5-10		Magikarp	lv. 5-10
4	1%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 5-10		Magikarp	lv. 5-10
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	lv. 15-20		Magikarp	lv. 15-20
1	40%	Good		Goldeen	lv. 15-20		Goldeen	lv. 15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	lv. 10-25		Magikarp	lv. 10-25
3	4%	Good		Goldeen	lv. 10-25		Goldeen	lv. 10-25
4	1%	Good		Goldeen	lv. 10-25		Goldeen	lv. 10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	lv. 30-40		Gyarados	lv. 30-40
1	40%	Super		Seaking	lv. 30-40		Seaking	lv. 30-40
2	15%	Super		Gyarados	lv. 40-55		Gyarados	lv. 40-55
3	4%	Super		Seaking	lv. 20-50		Seaking	lv. 20-50
4	1%	Super		Seaking	lv. 20-50		Seaking	lv. 20-50

Combined (Compressed)
Rod	Pokémon		Brilliant Diamond		Shining Pearl
Old		Magikarp	100%	lv. 3-10	100%	lv. 3-10
Good		Magikarp	55%	lv. 10-25	55%	lv. 10-25
Good		Goldeen	45%	lv. 10-25	45%	lv. 10-25
Super		Gyarados	55%	lv. 30-55	55%	lv. 30-55
Super		Seaking	45%	lv. 20-50	45%	lv. 20-50

Items

Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum Items
Item	Games			Location	Notes
TM38 Fire Blast	D	P	Pt	In the southeast part of the grass west of the lake	Requires Surf.

Trainers

Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum Trainers
Trainer	Games			Party	Notes
Galactic Grunt	D	P	Pt	Glameow lv.33	This is a Double Battle with the following Grunt.
Galactic Grunt	D	P	Pt	Silcoon lv.32 Golbat lv.32 Glameow lv.32	This is a Double Battle with the previous Grunt.
Galactic Grunt	D	P	Pt	Glameow lv.33 Golbat lv.33 Murkrow lv.36	This is a Double Battle with the next Grunt.
Galactic Grunt	D	P	Pt	Croagunk lv.37	This is a Double Battle with the next Grunt.
Galactic Grunt	D	P	Pt	Stunky lv.32 Glameow lv.32	He can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with the next Grunt.
Galactic Grunt	D	P	Pt	Beautifly lv.31 Glameow lv.33	She can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with the previous Grunt.
Galactic Grunt	D	P	Pt	Stunky lv.35 Houndour lv.35	He can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with the next Grunt.
Galactic Grunt	D	P	Pt	Houndour lv.34 Glameow lv.36	She can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with the previous Grunt.
Mars	D	P	Pt	Golbat lv.37 Bronzor lv.37 Purugly lv.39 @ Sitrus Berry
Mars	D	P	Pt	Golbat lv.38 Bronzor lv.38 Purugly lv.40 @ Sitrus Berry