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==Location== | ==Location== | ||
Underwater routes can only be accessed by using the move {{m|Dive}} outside of battle. This requires {{HM|08|Dive}} and {{HM|03|Surf}} on party Pokémon, as well as the {{ | Underwater routes can only be accessed by using the move {{m|Dive}} outside of battle. This requires {{HM|08|Dive}} and {{HM|03|Surf}} on party Pokémon, as well as the {{Badge|Balance}} and {{Badge|Mind}}. | ||
==Route description== | ==Route description== | ||
There are various differences among the underwater routes. What remains the same, however, is that they follow the general path of the deep water above them. Sometimes, there will be {{DL|Tall grass|seaweed}} along the path; this is very similar to the tall grass of the surface world, where [[wild Pokémon]] appear. This is the only situation where the {{ | There are various differences among the underwater routes. What remains the same, however, is that they follow the general path of the deep water above them. Sometimes, there will be {{DL|Tall grass|seaweed}} along the path; this is very similar to the tall grass of the surface world, where [[wild Pokémon]] appear. This is the only situation where the {{ball|Dive}} operates at full effectiveness{{tt|*|Until Generation IV, where it is as effective on the surface}}. | ||
While underwater players can reach otherwise unreachable areas of the routes they are on, which often hide rare items. In {{3v2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}, it is one of two ways to obtain [[shard]]s, which can later be exchanged for [[evolutionary stone]]s, the other being to obtain them from wild Pokémon that are holding them. | While underwater players can reach otherwise unreachable areas of the routes they are on, which often hide rare items. In {{3v2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}, it is one of two ways to obtain [[shard]]s, which can later be exchanged for [[evolutionary stone]]s, the other being to obtain them from wild Pokémon that are holding them. |
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