Route 5 — Pokémon Sour Crystal

Every wild Pokémon here, by encounter method.

Route 5 lists 13 Pokémon across 9 encounter methods (grass (morning), grass (day), grass (night), grass (night), and more), between level 12 and 27. Between them they cover 5 types: NormalFlyingPsychicBugPoison.

Route 5 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 (morning) Lv 12-17

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Pidgey	NormalFlying	15	30%
	Snubbull	Normal	15	30%
	Pidgeotto	NormalFlying	17	20%
	Abra	Psychic	12-14	15%
	Jigglypuff rare	Normal	14	5%

Grass (day) Lv 12-15

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Pidgey	NormalFlying	13	30%
	Snubbull	Normal	13	30%
	Pidgeotto	NormalFlying	15	20%
	Abra	Psychic	12-14	15%
	Jigglypuff rare	Normal	14	5%

Grass (night) Lv 12-15

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Hoothoot	NormalFlying	13	30%
	Meowth	Normal	13	30%
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	15	20%
	Abra	Psychic	12-14	15%
	Jigglypuff rare	Normal	14	5%

Grass (night) Lv 22-27

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Hoothoot	NormalFlying	25	30%
	Meowth	Normal	25	30%
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	27	20%
	Abra	Psychic	22-24	15%
	Jigglypuff rare	Normal	24	5%

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	60%
	Pineco	Bug	20	30%
	Ledian rare	BugFlying	20	5%
	Ariados rare	BugPoison	20	5%

Swarm Lv 12-17

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level
	Jigglypuff	Normal	14
	Jigglypuff	Normal	15
	Snubbull	Normal	15
	Jigglypuff	Normal	17
	Pidgey	NormalFlying	12
	Pidgeotto	NormalFlying	14
	Abra	Psychic	14
	Jigglypuff	Normal	14
	Jigglypuff	Normal	15
	Snubbull	Normal	15
	Jigglypuff	Normal	17
	Pidgey	NormalFlying	12
	Pidgeotto	NormalFlying	14
	Abra	Psychic	14
	Jigglypuff	Normal	14
	Jigglypuff	Normal	15
	Meowth	Normal	15
	Jigglypuff	Normal	17
	Hoothoot	NormalFlying	12
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	14
	Abra	Psychic	14

Swarm Lv 12-17

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	15
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	17
	Snubbull	Normal	15
	Pidgey	NormalFlying	12
	Jigglypuff	Normal	14
	Pidgeotto	NormalFlying	14
	Abra	Psychic	14
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	15
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	17
	Snubbull	Normal	15
	Pidgey	NormalFlying	12
	Jigglypuff	Normal	14
	Pidgeotto	NormalFlying	14
	Abra	Psychic	14
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	13
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	15
	Meowth	Normal	13
	Hoothoot	NormalFlying	12
	Jigglypuff	Normal	14
	Noctowl	NormalFlying	14
	Abra	Psychic	14

Grass (morning/day) Lv 22-27

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

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Pidgey	NormalFlying	25	30%
	Snubbull	Normal	25	30%
	Pidgeotto	NormalFlying	27	20%
	Abra	Psychic	22-24	15%
	Jigglypuff rare	Normal	24	5%

Items found here

• Cleanse Tag — When held, reduces the encounter rate of wild Pokémon by 50%

Open in the interactive guide