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Route 230

Access to:
West: Fight Area
East: Route 229

Places of interest:
The Vs. Seeker can be used in this area to rematch Trainers.

Utility:
Surf is required to traverse the route. Wild Pokémon can also be encountered here with Surf.
Surf and Rock Smash are required to access a Rare Candy. In Diamond and Pearl, they are also required to access a Carbos and an HP Up. In Platinum, they are also required to access a Blue Shard, an Ultra Ball, and a Water Stone.

Choose display option for Pokémon tables:

Pokémon

Wild Corsola have a 5% chance of holding a Hard Stone.
Wild Floatzel have a 5% chance of holding a Wacan Berry.
Wild Beautifly and Dustox have a 5% chance of holding a Shed Shell.
Wild Roselia and Tentacruel have a 5% chance of holding a Poison Barb.

Walking

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Surfing

Combined (Full)
Slot	Rate	Diamond			Pearl			Platinum
0	60%		Pelipper	lv. 40-55		Pelipper	lv. 40-55		Sealeo	lv. 35-55
1	30%		Seel	lv. 35-45		Spheal	lv. 35-45		Pelipper	lv. 35-55
2	5%		Tentacruel	lv. 40-55		Tentacruel	lv. 40-55		Tentacruel	lv. 35-55
3	4%		Dewgong	lv. 40-55		Sealeo	lv. 40-55		Tentacruel	lv. 35-55
4	1%		Dewgong	lv. 40-55		Sealeo	lv. 40-55		Tentacruel	lv. 35-55

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Diamond		Pearl		Platinum
	Pelipper	60%	lv. 40-55	60%	lv. 40-55	30%	lv. 35-55
	Tentacruel	5%	lv. 40-55	5%	lv. 40-55	10%	lv. 35-55
	Sealeo	N/A		5%	lv. 40-55	60%	lv. 35-55
	Seel	30%	lv. 35-45	N/A		N/A
	Dewgong	5%	lv. 40-55	N/A		N/A
	Spheal	N/A		30%	lv. 35-45	N/A

Fishing

Diamond (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	5-10
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	15-20
1	40%	Good		Remoraid	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
4	1%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-40
1	40%	Super		Wailmer	30-40
2	15%	Super		Octillery	40-55
3	4%	Super		Wailord	35-55
4	1%	Super		Wailord	35-55

Pearl (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	5-10
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	15-20
1	40%	Good		Remoraid	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
4	1%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-40
1	40%	Super		Wailmer	30-40
2	15%	Super		Octillery	40-55
3	4%	Super		Wailord	35-55
4	1%	Super		Wailord	35-55

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		Remoraid	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
4	1%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-55
1	40%	Super		Wailmer	30-40
2	15%	Super		Octillery	20-50
3	4%	Super		Wailord	40-55
4	1%	Super		Wailord	40-55

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

Diamond (Compressed)
Rod	Pokémon		Rate	Level
Old		Magikarp	100%	3-10
Good		Magikarp	55%	10-25
Good		Remoraid	45%	10-25
Super		Gyarados	40%	30-40
Super		Wailmer	40%	30-40
Super		Octillery	15%	40-55
Super		Wailord	5%	35-55

Pearl (Compressed)
Rod	Pokémon		Rate	Level
Old		Magikarp	100%	3-10
Good		Magikarp	55%	10-25
Good		Remoraid	45%	10-25
Super		Gyarados	40%	30-40
Super		Wailmer	40%	30-40
Super		Octillery	15%	40-55
Super		Wailord	5%	35-55

Platinum (Compressed)
Rod	Pokémon		Rate	Level
Old		Magikarp	100%	3-15
Good		Magikarp	55%	10-25
Good		Remoraid	45%	10-25
Super		Gyarados	40%	30-55
Super		Wailmer	40%	30-40
Super		Octillery	15%	20-50
Super		Wailord	5%	40-55

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		Remoraid	45%	lv. 10-25	45%	lv. 10-25	45%	lv. 10-25
Super		Gyarados	40%	lv. 30-40	40%	lv. 30-40	40%	lv. 30-55
Super		Wailmer	40%	lv. 30-40	40%	lv. 30-40	40%	lv. 30-40
Super		Octillery	15%	lv. 40-55	15%	lv. 40-55	15%	lv. 20-50
Super		Wailord	5%	lv. 35-55	5%	lv. 35-55	5%	lv. 40-55

Pokémon

Wild Corsola have a 5% chance of holding a Hard Stone.
Wild Oddish and Gloom have a 5% chance of holding an Absorb Bulb.
Wild Beautifly and Dustox have a 5% chance of holding a Shed Shell.
Wild Pelipper have a 50% chance of holding a Pretty Feather.
Wild Tentacruel have a 5% chance of holding a Poison Barb.

Walking

Show all conditions

Set conditions

Brilliant Diamond (Full)
Slot	Rate	Condition(s)	Pokémon		Level
0	20%	Swarm		Corsola	50
0	20%	0	20%	No swarm		Weepinbell	50
1	20%	Swarm		Corsola	50
1	20%	1	20%	No swarm		Gloom	50
2	10%	Anytime		Golduck	52
3	10%	Anytime		Beautifly	51
4	10%	Poké Radar		Togepi	18
4	10%	4	10%	No Poké Radar		Bellsprout	18
5	10%	Poké Radar		Togepi	18
5	10%	5	10%	No Poké Radar		Oddish	18
6	5%	Anytime		Floatzel	51
7	5%	Anytime		Gastrodon (East)	51
8	4%	Anytime		Floatzel	52
9	4%	Anytime		Floatzel	50
10	1%	Poké Radar		Togepi	23
10	1%	10	1%	No Poké Radar		Bellsprout	23
11	1%	Poké Radar		Togepi	23
11	1%	11	1%	No Poké Radar		Oddish	23

Shining Pearl (Full)
Slot	Rate	Condition(s)	Pokémon		Level
0	20%	Swarm		Corsola	50
0	20%	0	20%	No swarm		Weepinbell	50
1	20%	Swarm		Corsola	50
1	20%	1	20%	No swarm		Gloom	50
2	10%	Anytime		Golduck	52
3	10%	Anytime		Dustox	51
4	10%	Poké Radar		Togepi	18
4	10%	4	10%	No Poké Radar		Bellsprout	18
5	10%	Poké Radar		Togepi	18
5	10%	5	10%	No Poké Radar		Oddish	18
6	5%	Anytime		Floatzel	51
7	5%	Anytime		Gastrodon (East)	51
8	4%	Anytime		Floatzel	52
9	4%	Anytime		Floatzel	50
10	1%	Poké Radar		Togepi	23
10	1%	10	1%	No Poké Radar		Bellsprout	23
11	1%	Poké Radar		Togepi	23
11	1%	11	1%	No Poké Radar		Oddish	23

Combined (Full)
Slot	Rate	Condition(s)	Brilliant Diamond			Shining Pearl
0	20%	Swarm		Corsola	lv. 50		Corsola	lv. 50
0	20%	0	20%	No swarm		Weepinbell	lv. 50		Weepinbell	lv. 50
1	20%	Swarm		Corsola	lv. 50		Corsola	lv. 50
1	20%	1	20%	No swarm		Gloom	lv. 50		Gloom	lv. 50
2	10%	Anytime		Golduck	lv. 52		Golduck	lv. 52
3	10%	Anytime		Beautifly	lv. 51		Dustox	lv. 51
4	10%	Poké Radar		Togepi	lv. 18		Togepi	lv. 18
4	10%	4	10%	No Poké Radar		Bellsprout	lv. 18		Bellsprout	lv. 18
5	10%	Poké Radar		Togepi	lv. 18		Togepi	lv. 18
5	10%	5	10%	No Poké Radar		Oddish	lv. 18		Oddish	lv. 18
6	5%	Anytime		Floatzel	lv. 51		Floatzel	lv. 51
7	5%	Anytime		Gastrodon (East)	lv. 51		Gastrodon (East)	lv. 51
8	4%	Anytime		Floatzel	lv. 52		Floatzel	lv. 52
9	4%	Anytime		Floatzel	lv. 50		Floatzel	lv. 50
10	1%	Poké Radar		Togepi	lv. 23		Togepi	lv. 23
10	1%	10	1%	No Poké Radar		Bellsprout	lv. 23		Bellsprout	lv. 23
11	1%	Poké Radar		Togepi	lv. 23		Togepi	lv. 23
11	1%	11	1%	No Poké Radar		Oddish	lv. 23		Oddish	lv. 23

Brilliant Diamond (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rate	Level	Condition(s)
	Corsola	40%	50	Swarm
	Togepi	22%	18, 23	Poké Radar
	Weepinbell	20%	50	No swarm
	Gloom	20%	50	No swarm
	Floatzel	13%	50-52	Anytime
	Bellsprout	11%	18, 23	No Poké Radar
	Oddish	11%	18, 23	No Poké Radar
	Golduck	10%	52	Anytime
	Beautifly	10%	51	Anytime
	Gastrodon (East)	5%	51	Anytime

Shining Pearl (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rate	Level	Condition(s)
	Corsola	40%	50	Swarm
	Togepi	22%	18, 23	Poké Radar
	Weepinbell	20%	50	No swarm
	Gloom	20%	50	No swarm
	Floatzel	13%	50-52	Anytime
	Bellsprout	11%	18, 23	No Poké Radar
	Oddish	11%	18, 23	No Poké Radar
	Golduck	10%	52	Anytime
	Dustox	10%	51	Anytime
	Gastrodon (East)	5%	51	Anytime

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Brilliant Diamond		Shining Pearl		Condition(s)
	Corsola	40%	lv. 50	40%	lv. 50	Swarm
	Togepi	22%	lv. 18, 23	22%	lv. 18, 23	Poké Radar
	Weepinbell	20%	lv. 50	20%	lv. 50	No swarm
	Gloom	20%	lv. 50	20%	lv. 50	No swarm
	Floatzel	13%	lv. 50-52	13%	lv. 50-52	Anytime
	Bellsprout	11%	lv. 18, 23	11%	lv. 18, 23	No Poké Radar
	Oddish	11%	lv. 18, 23	11%	lv. 18, 23	No Poké Radar
	Golduck	10%	lv. 52	10%	lv. 52	Anytime
	Gastrodon (East)	5%	lv. 51	5%	lv. 51	Anytime
	Beautifly	10%	lv. 51	N/A		Anytime
	Dustox	N/A		10%	lv. 51	Anytime

Surfing

Combined (Full)
Slot	Rate	Brilliant Diamond			Shining Pearl
0	60%		Pelipper	lv. 40-55		Pelipper	lv. 40-55
1	30%		Seel	lv. 35-45		Spheal	lv. 35-45
2	5%		Tentacruel	lv. 40-55		Tentacruel	lv. 40-55
3	4%		Dewgong	lv. 40-55		Sealeo	lv. 40-55
4	1%		Dewgong	lv. 40-55		Sealeo	lv. 40-55

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Brilliant Diamond		Shining Pearl
	Pelipper	60%	lv. 40-55	60%	lv. 40-55
	Tentacruel	5%	lv. 40-55	5%	lv. 40-55
	Seel	30%	lv. 35-45	N/A
	Dewgong	5%	lv. 40-55	N/A
	Spheal	N/A		30%	lv. 35-45
	Sealeo	N/A		5%	lv. 40-55

Fishing

Brilliant Diamond (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	5-10
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	15-20
1	40%	Good		Remoraid	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
4	1%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-40
1	40%	Super		Wailmer	30-40
2	15%	Super		Octillery	40-55
3	4%	Super		Wailord	35-55
4	1%	Super		Wailord	35-55

Shining Pearl (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	5-10
0	40%	Good		Magikarp	15-20
1	40%	Good		Remoraid	15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	10-25
3	4%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
4	1%	Good		Remoraid	10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	30-40
1	40%	Super		Wailmer	30-40
2	15%	Super		Octillery	40-55
3	4%	Super		Wailord	35-55
4	1%	Super		Wailord	35-55

Combined (Full)
Slot	Rate	Rod	Brilliant Diamond			Shining Pearl
0	60%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 4-6		Magikarp	lv. 4-6
1	30%	Old		Magikarp	lv. 3-7		Magikarp	lv. 3-7
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		Remoraid	lv. 15-20		Remoraid	lv. 15-20
2	15%	Good		Magikarp	lv. 10-25		Magikarp	lv. 10-25
3	4%	Good		Remoraid	lv. 10-25		Remoraid	lv. 10-25
4	1%	Good		Remoraid	lv. 10-25		Remoraid	lv. 10-25
0	40%	Super		Gyarados	lv. 30-40		Gyarados	lv. 30-40
1	40%	Super		Wailmer	lv. 30-40		Wailmer	lv. 30-40
2	15%	Super		Octillery	lv. 40-55		Octillery	lv. 40-55
3	4%	Super		Wailord	lv. 35-55		Wailord	lv. 35-55
4	1%	Super		Wailord	lv. 35-55		Wailord	lv. 35-55

Brilliant Diamond (Compressed)
Rod	Pokémon		Rate	Level
Old		Magikarp	100%	3-10
Good		Magikarp	55%	10-25
Good		Remoraid	45%	10-25
Super		Gyarados	40%	30-40
Super		Wailmer	40%	30-40
Super		Octillery	15%	40-55
Super		Wailord	5%	35-55

Shining Pearl (Compressed)
Rod	Pokémon		Rate	Level
Old		Magikarp	100%	3-10
Good		Magikarp	55%	10-25
Good		Remoraid	45%	10-25
Super		Gyarados	40%	30-40
Super		Wailmer	40%	30-40
Super		Octillery	15%	40-55
Super		Wailord	5%	35-55

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		Remoraid	45%	lv. 10-25	45%	lv. 10-25
Super		Gyarados	40%	lv. 30-40	40%	lv. 30-40
Super		Wailmer	40%	lv. 30-40	40%	lv. 30-40
Super		Octillery	15%	lv. 40-55	15%	lv. 40-55
Super		Wailord	5%	lv. 35-55	5%	lv. 35-55

Items

Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum Items
Item	Games			Location	Notes
Kelpsy Berry (4x)	D	P	Pt	On the Berry trees in the soil to the northwest
Grepa Berry (2x)	D	P	Pt	On the Berry trees in the soil to the northwest
Blue Shard	D	P	Pt	On the western side of the island	Requires Surf and Rock Smash.
Carbos	D	P	Pt	On the northern side of the island	Hidden. Requires Surf and Rock Smash.
Ultra Ball	D	P	Pt	On the northern side of the island	Hidden. Requires Surf and Rock Smash.
HP Up	D	P	Pt	West of the Rare Candy	Hidden. Requires Surf and Rock Smash.
Water Stone	D	P	Pt	West of the Rare Candy	Hidden. Requires Surf and Rock Smash.
Rare Candy	D	P	Pt	On the eastern side of the island	Requires Surf and Rock Smash.

Trainers

Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum Trainers
Trainer	Games			Party	Notes
Swimmer Sophia	D	P	Pt	Mantyke lv.50 Mantine lv.52	Requires Surf. She can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Sam.
Swimmer Sam	D	P	Pt	Chinchou lv.51 Lanturn lv.51	Requires Surf. He can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Sophia.
Swimmer Sophia	D	P	Pt	Delibird lv.53 Mantine lv.53	Requires Surf. She can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Sam.
Swimmer Sam	D	P	Pt	Sealeo lv.53 Gastrodon lv.53	Requires Surf. He can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Sophia.
Swimmer Glenn	D	P	Pt	Seel lv.51 Starmie lv.51	Requires Surf. He can have a higher-leveled team if rematched with the Vs. Seeker.
Swimmer Glenn	D	P	Pt	Octillery lv.53 Poliwhirl lv.53	Requires Surf. He can have a higher-leveled team if rematched with the Vs. Seeker.
Swimmer Mallory	D	P	Pt	Seel lv.50 Dewgong lv.54	Requires Surf.
Swimmer Mallory	D	P	Pt	Surskit lv.52 Lombre lv.54	Requires Surf.
Swimmer Joanna	D	P	Pt	Luvdisc lv.50 Lapras lv.54	Requires Surf. She can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Kurt. She can have a higher-leveled team if rematched with the Vs. Seeker.
Swimmer Kurt	D	P	Pt	Crawdaunt lv.53	Requires Surf. He can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Joanna.
Swimmer Joanna	D	P	Pt	Luvdisc lv.52 Lapras lv.54	Requires Surf. She can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Kurt. She can have a higher-leveled team if rematched with the Vs. Seeker.
Swimmer Kurt	D	P	Pt	Krabby lv.51 Corphish lv.51 Kingler lv.54	Requires Surf. He can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Joanna.

Rematches

Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum Rematches
Trainer	Games			Party	Notes
Swimmer Glenn	D	P	Pt	Dewgong lv.58 Starmie lv.58	Only after completing the events at Stark Mountain.
Swimmer Glenn	D	P	Pt	Octillery lv.58 Politoed lv.60	Only after completing the events at Stark Mountain.
Swimmer Joanna	D	P	Pt	Luvdisc lv.56 Lapras lv.60	Only after completing the events at Stark Mountain.
Swimmer Joanna	D	P	Pt	Luvdisc lv.57 Corsola lv.58 Lapras lv.59	Only after completing the events at Stark Mountain.

Trainers

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Trainers
Trainer	Games		Party	Notes
Swimmer Sophia	BD	SP	Mantyke lv.50 Mantine lv.52	Requires Surf. She can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Sam.
Swimmer Sam	BD	SP	Chinchou lv.51 Lanturn lv.51	Requires Surf. He can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Sophia.
Swimmer Glenn	BD	SP	Seel lv.51 Starmie lv.51	Requires Surf. He can have a higher-leveled team if rematched with the Vs. Seeker.
Swimmer Mallory	BD	SP	Seel lv.50 Dewgong lv.54	Requires Surf.
Swimmer Joanna	BD	SP	Luvdisc lv.50 Lapras lv.54	Requires Surf. She can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Kurt. She can have a higher-leveled team if rematched with the Vs. Seeker.
Swimmer Kurt	BD	SP	Crawdaunt lv.53	Requires Surf. He can potentially be battled in a Double Battle with Swimmer Joanna.

Rematches

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Rematches
Trainer	Games		Party	Notes
Swimmer Glenn	BD	SP	Dewgong lv.58 Starmie lv.58	Only after completing the events at Stark Mountain.
Swimmer Joanna	BD	SP	Luvdisc lv.56 Lapras lv.60	Only after completing the events at Stark Mountain