Route 4 — Pokémon Peridot Version

Every wild Pokémon here, by encounter method.

Route 4 lists 21 Pokémon across 9 encounter methods (grass (morning), grass (day), grass (night), surf, and more), between level 7 and 52. Between them they cover 11 types: NormalFairyGrassFlyingWaterGroundBugPoisonPsychicRockFire.

Route 4 in other guides

The same area in other ROM hacks on this site. Each one has its own encounter table.

The original game's table for this area:

Opens up at Pectinia City — Murphy and the Fist Badge.

Grass (morning) Lv 10-15

4am to 10am in game · 10% of steps start a battle

PokémonTypesLevelRate
SentretSentret
Normal
1230%
SnubbullSnubbull
NormalFairy
1130%
HoppipHoppip
GrassFlying
1220%
WooperWooper
WaterGround
1210%
YanmaYanma rare
BugFlying
10-1510%

Grass (day) Lv 10-15

10am to 6pm in game · 10% of steps start a battle

PokémonTypesLevelRate
SentretSentret
Normal
1230%
SnubbullSnubbull
NormalFairy
1230%
HoppipHoppip
GrassFlying
1220%
WooperWooper
WaterGround
1210%
YanmaYanma rare
BugFlying
10-1510%

Grass (night) Lv 11-15

6pm to 4am in game · 10% of steps start a battle

PokémonTypesLevelRate
SentretSentret
Normal
1230%
SnubbullSnubbull
NormalFairy
1230%
SpinarakSpinarak
BugPoison
1220%
WooperWooper
WaterGround
11-1215%
TeddiursaTeddiursa rare
Normal
14-155%

Surf Lv 24-26

4% of steps while surfing start a battle. Surfing is the one method whose level is rolled up: the table's level, plus 0 to 4 more (35% / 30% / 20% / 10% / 5%).

PokémonTypesLevelRate
QuagsireQuagsire
WaterGround
2550%
GoldeenGoldeen
Water
2620%
PoliwhirlPoliwhirl
Water
2515%
YanmaYanma
BugFlying
24-2515%

Good Rod Lv 10-20

Pond fishing group · 50% of casts get a bite.

PokémonTypesLevelRate
MagikarpMagikarp
Water
1035%
PoliwagPoliwag
Water
11-2065%

Super Rod Lv 45-49

Pond fishing group · 50% of casts get a bite.

PokémonTypesLevelRate
PoliwhirlPoliwhirl
Water
45-4750%
PoliwagPoliwag
Water
4930%
MagikarpMagikarp
Water
4520%

Headbutt Lv 13-18

Headbutt a tree

PokémonTypesLevelRate
HoothootHoothoot
NormalFlying
16-1765%
VenonatVenonat
BugPoison
1815%
NatuNatu
PsychicFlying
1310%
ExeggcuteExeggcute rare
GrassPsychic
13-1810%

Headbutt (rare tree) Lv 14-17

The few trees on this map that hold the rarer set

PokémonTypesLevelRate
HoothootHoothoot
NormalFlying
1650%
PinecoPineco
Bug
1730%
ExeggcuteExeggcute
GrassPsychic
14-1720%

Rock Smash Lv 7-52

Four rocks in ten hold a Pokémon. The level is drawn from your badge count: Lv 7 at 0 badges, Lv 10 at 1 badge, Lv 14 at 2 badges, Lv 17 at 3 badges, Lv 23 at 4 badges, Lv 27 at 5 badges, Lv 31 at 6 badges, Lv 37 at 7 badges, Lv 48 at 8 badges, and a roll on top of that adds up to four more.

PokémonTypesLevelRate
GeodudeGeodude
RockGround
7-5250%
DiglettDiglett
Ground
7-5235%
ShuckleShuckle
BugRock
7-5210%
SlugmaSlugma rare
Fire
7-525%

Trainers here

2 fights here, in story order. ★ marks a gym leader or major battle.

TrainerPokémonHighest level
Lass Melissa2Lv 12
Lad Lawrence4Lv 36

Items found here

  • Energy Root (shop) — Restores Pokémon HP by 200. Bitter.
  • Energypowder (shop) — Restores Pokémon HP by 50. Bitter.
  • Heal Powder (shop) — Cures all status problems. Bitter.
  • Hp Up — Raises the HP of one Pokémon.
  • Revival Herb (shop) — Revives fainted Pokémon. Bitter.
  • Ultra Ball (hidden) — A BALL with a high rate of success.
  • Ultra Ball — A BALL with a high rate of success.
  • Ultra Ball (hidden) — A BALL with a high rate of success.
  • Ultra Ball — A BALL with a high rate of success.

Open in the interactive guide