Route 21 — Pokémon Sour Crystal

Every wild Pokémon here, by encounter method.

Route 21 lists 13 Pokémon across 12 encounter methods (grass (day), grass (day), surf, surf, and more), between level 10 and 45. Between them they cover 7 types: GrassNormalPsychicWaterPoisonFlyingBug.

Route 21 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 Kanto.

Grass (day) Lv 20-35

10am to 8pm in game · 6% of steps start a battle

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Tangela	Grass	30-35	50%
	Rattata	Normal	25	30%
	Raticate	Normal	20	10%
	Mr. Mime rare	Psychic	28-30	10%

Grass (day) Lv 30-45

10am to 8pm in game · 6% of steps start a battle

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Tangela	Grass	40-45	50%
	Rattata	Normal	35	30%
	Raticate	Normal	30	10%
	Mr. Mime rare	Psychic	38-40	10%

Surf Lv 30-35

6% of steps while surfing start a battle.

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Tentacool	WaterPoison	30-35	90%
	Tentacruel	WaterPoison	35	10%

Surf Lv 40-45

6% of steps while surfing start a battle.

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Tentacool	WaterPoison	40-45	90%
	Tentacruel	WaterPoison	45	10%

Old Rod Lv 10

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Magikarp	Water	10	85%
	Goldeen	Water	10	15%

Good Rod Lv 20

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Magikarp	Water	20	35%
	Goldeen	Water	20	65%

Super Rod Lv 40

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Goldeen	Water	40	70%
	Magikarp	Water	40	20%
	Seaking	Water	40	10%

Headbutt Lv 20

Headbutt a tree

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Hoothoot	NormalFlying	20	70%
	Ledyba	BugFlying	20	15%
	Spinarak	BugPoison	20	15%

Headbutt (rare tree) Lv 20

The few trees on this map that hold the rarer set

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Hoothoot	NormalFlying	20	50%
	Pineco	Bug	20	30%
	Tangela	Grass	20	20%

Swarm Lv 20-35

Only while that Pokémon is swarming here — see the game's swarm notifier.

	Pokémon	Types	Level
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	27
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	25
	Tangela	Grass	35
	Raticate	Normal	20
	Tangela	Grass	30
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	28
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	27
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	25
	Tangela	Grass	35
	Raticate	Normal	20
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	28
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	30
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	27
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	25
	Tangela	Grass	35
	Raticate	Normal	20
	Tangela	Grass	30
	Mr. Mime	Psychic	28

Grass (morning/night) Lv 20-35

4am to 10am and 8pm to 4am in game · 6% of steps start a battle

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Tangela	Grass	30-35	55%
	Rattata	Normal	25	30%
	Raticate	Normal	20	10%
	Mr. Mime rare	Psychic	28	5%

Grass (morning/night) Lv 30-45

4am to 10am and 8pm to 4am in game · 6% of steps start a battle

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Tangela	Grass	40-45	55%
	Rattata	Normal	35	30%
	Raticate	Normal	30	10%
	Mr. Mime rare	Psychic	38	5%

Trainers here

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

Open in the interactive guide