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Wayward Cave – Pokémon & Locations

Every wild Pokémon on Wayward Cave in Diamond/Pearl/Platinum: catch rates, levels and trainers, plus the Diamond/Pearl differences and a calculated best-catch tip. Data as of Platinum.

WILD POKÉMON

Encounter table

ITEMS

Items on Wayward Cave

TM26 (Earthquake)

Gift

TM32 (Double Team)

Gift

Revive

Found

Max Ether

Found

Grip Claw

Found

Rare Candy

Found

Dusk Stone

Hidden
TRAINERS

Trainers on Wayward Cave

Route trainer data is missing. This region only lists key battles (gyms, Elite Four, Champion).

CALCULATED TIP

Best catch on Wayward Cave

Onix — Gen V (2010) sprite

Onix has the highest base stat total (385) of every catchable species here, statistically the strongest catch on Wayward Cave. Automatically calculated from stats, not a meta ranking.

NUZLOCKE

Nuzlocke on Wayward Cave

Log encounter

Log the first catch on Wayward Cave straight into a new Nuzlocke run. The tracker knows every encounter on this route.

Q&A

6 species. Most common: Geodude (57 %), Gible (36 %), Onix (31 %). The rarest catch is Sandshrew (8 %). All rates are the max encounter slots from PokéAPI (Platinum).

No. The encounter tables for Wayward Cave are completely identical in Diamond and Pearl: same species, rates and levels.

Yes. There are 7 items on Wayward Cave: TM26 (Earthquake), TM32 (Double Team), Revive, Max Ether, Grip Claw, Rare Candy, Dusk Stone.

Onix. With a base stat total of 385, Onix has the highest total of all catchable species here: calculated tip for Wayward Cave (derived automatically from stats, not a meta ranking).

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