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Extra Trainers on Route 115
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire

Extra Trainers on Route 115

Guide to defeating all the extra trainers on Route 115 in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, including their Pokémon, levels, and rewards. Learn strategies to win.

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Guide to defeating all the extra trainers on Route 115 in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, including their Pokémon, levels, and rewards. Learn strategies to win.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Fly to Rustboro City and head north to Route 115.
  2. 2
    Navigate the ledges and descend the steps to the left onto the sand.
  3. 3
    Surf north until you reach a new landmass.
  4. 4
    Head up the steps to find a new area of Route 115 with trainers.
  5. 5
    Battle the first trainer encountered after ascending the steps.
  6. 6
    Battle Expert Timothy in the alcove to the left.
  7. 7
    Head right and battle the two trainers (Battle Girl Helene and Psychic Alix). This is a double battle, yielding $1298.
  8. 8
    Head north through the passage into another area with two more trainers.
  9. 9
    Battle the two trainers in this area.
  10. 10
    Return to where Black Belt Koichi was. Head up the steps to his right to find TM01: Focus Punch.

Trainers on Route 115:

  • Expert Timothy - Match Call Trainer
    Hariyama, Level 27 (Fighting)
    Money: $1080
  • Triathlete Kyra
    Doduo, Level 26 (Normal/Flying)
    Dodrio, Level 26 (Normal/Flying)
    Money: $1040
  • Ninja Boy Jaiden
    Ninjask, Level 26 (Bug/Flying)
    Gulpin, Level 26 (Poison)
    Money: $312
  • Black Belt Koichi
    Machop, Level 24 (Fighting)
    Machoke, Level 24 (Fighting)
    Money: $896
  • Battle Girl Helene & Psychic Alix (Team Battle)
    Helene: Meditite, Level 26 (Psychic/Fighting); Makuhita, Level 26 (Fighting)
    Alix: Kadabra, Level 26 (Psychic); Kirlia, Level 26 (Psychic)
    Money: $1298

Items:

  • TM01: Focus Punch (found up the steps to the right of Black Belt Koichi)
  • Kelpsy Berries (found in the area with the last two trainers)

Route 115 Pokémon Encounters:

  • In Grass: Swablu (Common), Taillow (Common), Swellow (Uncommon), Jigglypuff (Uncommon), Wingull (Uncommon)
  • Surfing: Tentacool (Very Common), Wingull (Common), Pelipper (Rare)
  • Fishing:
    Old Rod: Magikarp (Very Common), Tentacool (Common)
    Good Rod: Magikarp (Very Common), Tentacool (Common), Wailmer (Common)
    Super Rod: Wailmer (Very Common)

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