Route 30, Johto (location)

This is the Pokémon Location guide for Route 30 in Johto.

Choose which generation of games you're playing to see the Pokémon and capture methods.


Generation 4

Walking

Walking in grass or a cave

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Caterpie Caterpie HGSS Day Common 2-4
Caterpie Caterpie HGSS Morning Common 3-4
Weedle Weedle HGSS MorningDay Common 3-4
Pidgey Pidgey HGSS MorningDay Common 2-4
Pidgey Pidgey HGSS DayNight Common 3-4
Rattata Rattata HGSS Night Common 3-4
Hoothoot Hoothoot HGSS Night Common 3-4
Hoothoot Hoothoot HGSS Night Common 4
Ledyba Ledyba HGSS Morning Common 3
Spinarak Spinarak HGSS Night Common 2
Metapod Metapod HGSS MorningDay Uncommon 4
Kakuna Kakuna HGSS MorningDay Uncommon 4
Pidgey Pidgey HGSS Morning Uncommon 4
Hoenn Sound
Linoone Linoone HGSS MorningDayNight Uncommon 4
Whismur Whismur HGSS MorningDayNight Uncommon 3
Sinnoh Sound
Bidoof Bidoof HGSS MorningDayNight Uncommon 4
Buizel Buizel HGSS MorningDayNight Uncommon 2-3

Surfing

Surfing on water

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Poliwag Poliwag HGSS MorningDayNight Common 10-25
Poliwhirl Poliwhirl HGSS MorningDayNight Uncommon 15-32

Super Rod

Fishing using the Super Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Poliwag Poliwag HGSS MorningDayNight Common 40
Magikarp Magikarp HGSS MorningDayNight Rare 40

Good Rod

Fishing using the Good Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Poliwag Poliwag HGSS MorningDayNight Common 20
Magikarp Magikarp HGSS MorningDayNight Common 20

Old Rod

Fishing using the Old Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Magikarp Magikarp HGSS MorningDayNight Common 10
Poliwag Poliwag HGSS MorningDayNight Rare 10

Headbutt

Headbutt large trees in the field

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Exeggcute Exeggcute HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 2-25
Hoothoot Hoothoot HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 2-19
Ledyba Ledyba HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 3-7
Spinarak Spinarak HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 3-7
Pineco Pineco HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 2-17

Generation 2

Walking

Walking in grass or a cave

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Caterpie Caterpie GSC MorningDay Common 3-4
Weedle Weedle GSC MorningDay Common 3-4
Pidgey Pidgey GSC MorningDay Common 2-4
Rattata Rattata GSC Night Common 3-4
Hoothoot Hoothoot GSC Night Common 4
Ledyba Ledyba GSC Morning Common 3
Spinarak Spinarak GSC Night Common 3
Pidgey Pidgey GSC Day Common 3-4
Hoothoot Hoothoot GSC Night Common 3-4
Weedle Weedle GSC MorningDay Rare 3
Zubat Zubat GSC Night Rare 3
Marill Marill GSC Day Rare 4
Hoppip Hoppip GSC Morning Rare 4
Metapod Metapod GSC Day Uncommon 4-5
Metapod Metapod GSC Morning Uncommon 4
Kakuna Kakuna GSC Day Uncommon 4-5
Kakuna Kakuna GSC Morning Uncommon 4
Pidgey Pidgey GSC Morning Uncommon 4
Poliwag Poliwag GSC Night Uncommon 4

Surfing

Surfing on water

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Poliwag Poliwag GSC MorningDayNight Common 15-24
Poliwhirl Poliwhirl GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 20-24

Super Rod

Fishing using the Super Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Poliwag Poliwag GSC MorningDayNight Common 40
Poliwhirl Poliwhirl GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 40
Magikarp Magikarp GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 40

Good Rod

Fishing using the Good Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Poliwag Poliwag GSC MorningDayNight Common 20
Magikarp Magikarp GSC MorningDayNight Common 20

Old Rod

Fishing using the Old Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Magikarp Magikarp GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Poliwag Poliwag GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 10

Headbutt

Headbutt large trees in the field

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Hoothoot Hoothoot GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Exeggcute Exeggcute GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Ledyba Ledyba GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 10
Spinarak Spinarak GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 10
Spearow Spearow GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Aipom Aipom GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 10

Headbutt (Special)

Headbutt special trees in the field

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Hoothoot Hoothoot GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Pineco Pineco GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Exeggcute Exeggcute GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Spearow Spearow GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Heracross Heracross GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Aipom Aipom GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 10