Route 5
Background
This route is tiny , with a small grassy area to the north and a group of travelers amusing themselves along the main road.
Pokemon Encounters
| Name | Type | Location | Encounter Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gothita (B) | Psychic | Tall/Dark grass | 30% |
| Solosis (W) | Psychic | Tall/Dark grass | 30% |
| Minccino | Normal | Tall/Dark grass | 30% |
| Trubbish | Poison | Tall/Dark grass | 20% |
| Liepard | Dark | Tall/Dark grass | 20% |
| Smeargle | Normal | Swarm | 40% |
| Audino | Normal | Shaking grass | 85% |
| Cinccino | Normal | Shaking grass | 5% |
| Emolga | Electric/Flying | Shaking grass | 10% |
Items
| Items |
|---|
| Great Ball, Revive, Zinc, Hyper Potion |
Points of Interest
- The caravan here houses a maid searching for gourmet ingredients who will buy them off you for a nominal fee.
Guide
Head back to the main part of Nimbasa City, where the Pokémon Center and Musical Theater are, and take the north west exit to find Route 5.
Meander out onto the road and before long Cheren will catch up and demand a battle. Honestly, what did these children do before they had Pokémon to fight?
Trainer Battle: Cheren
Cheren is back with stronger Pokemon. He just doesn’t give up.
| Pokemon | Level | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liepard | 24 | Dark | - |
| Tranquill | 24 | Normal/Flying | - |
| Pansear | 24 | Water | Only if you picked Tepig |
| Panpour | 24 | Grass | Only if you picked Oshawott |
| Pansage | 24 | Fire | Only if you picked Snivy |
| Dewott | 26 | Water | Only if you picked Tepig |
| Servine | 26 | Grass | Only if you picked Oshawott |
| Pignite | 26 | Fire/Fighting | Only if you picked Snivy |
Cheren hasn’t changed much since your previous fight. Just use the correct counters for the correct Pokémon as you have before and shut him up again. After the battle you’ll be taken to meet a group of travelers of which the reigning Pokémon champ is one! He’ll have a chat with Cheren and ask you to fight…
Double Battle: Preschoolers
| Pokemon | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Herdier | 26 | Normal |
| Herdier | 26 | Normal |
Once dealt with continue along your path by taking a quick jog to the left, if you want to train however there are plenty of trainers here for you to fight and gain some experience for your under-leveled party members.
Trash the Musician to be rewarded with an electrifying musical prop.
Trainer Battle: Harlequinn
| Pokemon | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Whirlipede | 22 | Bug/Poison |
| Whirlipede | 22 | Bug/Poison |
Trainer Battle: Baker
| Pokemon | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pansear | 21 | Fire |
| Panpour | 21 | Water |
| Pansage | 21 | Grass |
Trainer Battle: Dancer
| Pokemon | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Darumaka | 22 | Fire |
| Darumaka | 22 | Fire |
Trainer Battle: Musician
| Pokemon | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Blitzle | 22 | Electric |
| Blitzle | 22 | Electric |
Trainer Battle: Artist
| Pokemon | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sigilyph | 23 | Psychic/Flying |
Trainer Battle: Backpacker
| Pokemon | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Munna | 23 | Psychic |
Trainer Battle: Backpacker
| Pokemon | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palpitoad | 23 | Water/Ground |
When you’re ready, meet up with Cheren and Elesa will graciously lower the bridge for you so you can reach your next challenge.
