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Part 7: To Snowpoint Gym
Posted by Tim F. on 2008-09-15 08:21:19 UTC
Canalave City - Talk to the sailor in the SW corner Canalave - Set sail for Iron Island
Iron Island (こうてつじま, kotetsu jima) - Receive HM04: Strength from Riley
Canalave City - Meet your rival in front of Canalave Library - Travel to the top floor of the library to meet your rival, Prof. Rowan, and Dawn
Lake Valor (リッシこ, risshi-ko) - Fly to Pastoria City, then travel by foot to Lake Valor. - Defeat the Galactic Grunts in this area, followed by Commander Saturn in the cave.
Lake Verity - Fly to Twinleaf Town, then travel by foot to Lake Verity. - Defeat the Galactic Grunts in this area and Commander Mars.
Route 211 - Mt. Coronet - Route 216 - You can enter Mt. Coronet via Route 211's Jubilife side or Celestic side. - Use HM04: Strength on the boulders to move them out of the way. - Exit to Route 216.
Route 216 - Route 217 - Acuity Lakefront - This area has a very heavy snowstorm blowing; otherwise everything is the same as in D/P. - Pick up HM08: Rock Climb on Route 217 (it's one of the Pokeballs lying on the route) - At Acuity Lakefront, there's a hill where you have to use Rock Climb. You can't use it yet, so head east towards Snowpoint City.
#7 Snowpoint Gym - The snowballs' positions are slightly different from D/P's, but the gym's overall structure is exactly the same. - Slide down the slippery slopes to gain momentum, crushing the snowballs in your way. - Leader Candice: Sneasel Lv. 40, Abomasnow Lv. 42, Froslass Lv. 44, Piloswine Lv. 40 - Receive Icicle Badge, TM 72