Oddity Cave

Oddity Cave	異変の洞窟 Accidental Cave

	Basic info
Floors:		15^RB/8^RTDX floors
Rest stops:		No
Traps:		Yes
Monster Houses:		No
Main type:		Fire* Poison, None
Boss:		None

	Allowances
Recruiting:		Yes
Items:		Allowed
Money:		Allowed
Starting level:		Current
Team members:		3

		Location
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Oddity Cave (Japanese: 異変の洞窟 Accidental Cave) is a dungeon in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX that contains 15^RB/8^RTDX floors.

In the original games, it cannot be accessed by normal means in the game and is only available through a Nintendo Event, using the Wonder Mail Code: ??MS CJ(...)? 44?P MF?8 7J6R (...)M?1. The Pokémon found in this dungeon are also found in Mt. Thunder, Frosty Forest, and Mt. Blaze. In the remake, it is unlocked after completing Mt. Steel.

Gameplay

Generation III

Darkness shrouds floors 6-10, limiting field of view in hallways to 2 tiles. Additionally, the default weather is Snow on floors 14 and 15.

Pokémon encountered

Generation III

	Floors	Levels	Recruit Rate
Ditto	1-15	25	6.8%
Weedle	1-4	8	11.4%
Beedrill	1-4	10	Unrecruitable
Nidoran♂	1-4	12	12.6%
Electrike	1-4	12	7.8%
Cacnea	1-4	13	7.2%
Electabuzz	4-5	12	Unrecruitable
Pidgeotto	5	11	-19%
Ampharos	5	13	Unrecruitable
Numel	6	14	8.1%
Shuckle	6-9	15	6.9%
Slugma	6-10	16	11.4%
Torkoal	7-10	15	8.1%
Rapidash	8-10	16	Unrecruitable
Piloswine	11	16	Unrecruitable
Nosepass	11-12	16	7.4%
Mightyena	13-15	17	Unrecruitable
Lairon	13-15	17	-19%
Snorunt	14-15	20	7.5%

Generation VIII

This section is incomplete.
Please feel free to edit this section to add missing information and complete it.
Reason: Rest of fainted Pokémon

Pokémon		Floors	Levels	Recruit Rate
	Weedle	1-2	10	?%
	Pidgey	1-2	10	?%
	Rattata	1-2	10	?%
	Nidoran♀	1-2	10	?%
	Nidoran♂	1-2	10	?%
	Clefairy	1-2	10	?%
	Zubat	1-2	10	?%
	Oddish	3-4	10	?%
	Paras	3-4	10	?%
	Poliwag	3-4	10	?%
	Ponyta	3-4	10	?%
	Doduo	3-4	10	?%
	Seel	4	10	?%
	Grimer	4	10	?%
	Gastly	5-6	10	?%
	Voltorb	5-6	10	?%
	Exeggcute	5-6	10	?%
	Hitmonlee	5-6	20	?%
	Lickitung	5-6	10	?%
	Onix	5-8	12	?%
	Tangela	7-8	10	?%
	Mr. Mime	7-8	10	?%
	Pinsir	7-8	10	?%
	Sentret	7-8	13	?%
	Ledyba	7-8	10	?%
Fainted Pokémon
	Sentret	2-7	13	100%
	Spinarak	3-5 (incomplete)	12	100%
	Corsola	3-5 (incomplete)	12	100%
	Barboach	5 (incomplete)	12	100%

Items

Generation III

Oddity Cave

Item		Floors
	4-74 Poké	1-15F
	Def. Scarf	1-15F
	Power Band	1-15F
	Special Band	1-15F
	Zinc Band	1-15F
	Cheri Berry	1-15F
	Oran Berry	1-15F
	Pecha Berry	1-15F
	Rawst Berry	1-15F
	Gravelerock	1-15F
	Blast Seed	1-15F
	Heal Seed	1-15F
	Max Elixir	1-15F
	Apple	1-15F
	Blue Gummi	1-15F
	Brown Gummi	1-15F
	Gold Gummi	1-15F
	Gray Gummi	1-15F
	Orange Gummi	1-15F
	Purple Gummi	1-15F
	Red Gummi	1-15F
	Royal Gummi	1-15F
	White Gummi	1-15F
	Yellow Gummi	1-15F
	Blowback Orb	1-15F
	Cleanse Orb	1-15F
	Escape Orb	1-15F
	Evasion Orb	1-15F
	Hurl Orb	1-15F
	Petrify Orb	1-15F
	Pounce Orb	1-15F
	Radar Orb	1-15F
	Rebound Orb	1-15F
	Rollcall Orb	1-15F
	Scanner Orb	1-15F
	Switcher Orb	1-15F
	Trapbust Orb	1-15F
	Trawl Orb	1-15F
	Warp Orb	1-15F

Kecleon Shop

Item		Floors
	Gravelerock	6-10F
	Iron Thorn	6-10F
	Silver Spike	6-10F
	Big Apple	6-10F
	Cheri Berry	6-10F
	Pecha Berry	6-10F
	Oran Berry	6-10F
	Rawst Berry	6-10F
	Reviver Seed	6-10F
	Max Elixir	6-10F
	Def. Scarf	6-10F
	Dodge Scarf	6-10F
	Heal Ribbon	6-10F
	Pass Scarf	6-10F
	Patsy Band	6-10F
	Persim Band	6-10F
	Stamina Band	6-10F
	Twist Band	6-10F
	Weather Band	6-10F
	Zinc Band	6-10F
	Scope Lens	6-10F
	Blowback Orb	6-10F
	Lob Orb	6-10F
	Hurl Orb	6-10F
	Petrify Orb	6-10F
	Pounce Orb	6-10F
	Switcher Orb	6-10F
	Stayaway Orb	6-10F
	Warp Orb	6-10F

Traps encountered

Generation III

Note: The % are approximations.

Image	Trap	Floor 1-15
	Chestnut Trap	5.95%
	Explosion Trap	2.38%
	Grimy Trap	5.95%
	Gust Trap	2.98%
	Mud Trap	2.98%
	Poison Trap	5.96%
	Pokémon Trap	5.95%
	PP-Zero Trap	5.96%
	Seal Trap	2.97%
	Selfdestruct Trap	1.78%
	Slow Trap	5.95%
	Slumber Trap	6.15%
	Spin Trap	5.35%
	Sticky Trap	2.97%
	Summon Trap	5.96%
	Warp Trap	5.95%

Other encounters

Generation III

Image	Tile	Floor 1-5, 11-15	Floor 6	Floor 7-10
	Wonder Tile	23.81%
	Kecleon Shop	0%	6%	7%

Trivia

In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX, the background music of this dungeon (along with parts of Purity Forest) is a medley of dungeon themes from Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity: Great Glacier, Tyrian Maze, Hazy Pass, Daybreak Ridge, Forest of Shadows, and Ragged Mountain.

In other languages

Language		Title
French		Grotte Périls
German		Seltsamhöhle
Italian		Grotta Varietà
Korean		이변의 동굴 Ibyeon-yi Donggul
Spanish		Cueva Curiosa

Locations in the Pokémon world in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team, Blue Rescue Team, and Rescue Team DX
Major locations
Friend Areas/Rescue team camps • Team Base • Pokémon Square • Kecleon Shop Kangaskhan Storage • Makuhita Dojo • Whiscash Pond • Luminous Cave • Hill of the Ancients
Dungeons
Tiny Woods • Thunderwave Cave • Mt. Steel • Sinister Woods • Silent Chasm Mt. Thunder • Great Canyon • Lapis Cave • Rock Path • Mt. Blaze • Snow Path Frosty Forest • Mt. Freeze • Magma Cavern • Sky Tower • Uproar Forest Howling Forest • Stormy Sea • Silver Trench • Meteor Cave • Fiery Field Lightning Field • Northwind Field • Mt. Faraway • Western Cave • Northern Range Pitfall Valley • Buried Relic • Wish Cave • Murky Cave • Desert Region Southern Cavern • Wyvern Hill • Solar Cave • Darknight Relic • Grand Sea Waterfall Pond • Unown Relic • Joyous Tower • Far-Off Sea • Purity Forest Oddity Cave • Remains Island • Marvelous Sea • Fantasy Strait Unknown Dungeon^RB Illusory Grotto^RTDX

This article is part of both Project Locations and Project Sidegames, Bulbapedia projects that, together, aim to write comprehensive articles on the Pokémon Locations and Sidegames, respectively.