Shoal Cave

A sea cave whose layout shifts with the tides — home of Spheal and shoal salt.

Lore

History & significance

Shoal Cave is a notable landmark in Hoenn. A sea cave whose layout shifts with the tides — home of Spheal and shoal salt. Its role in the region is defined by the trainers, wild Pokémon, and story events connected to the surrounding area.

Pokémon found here

Filtered to this region's native game encounters

#0041

Zubat

Lv. 5–35

#0042

Golbat

Lv. 30–32

#0072

Tentacool

Lv. 5–35

#0129

Magikarp

Lv. 5–30

#0320

Wailmer

Lv. 10–45

#0361

Snorunt

Lv. 17–30

#0363

Spheal

Lv. 17–35

Walkthrough

Step-by-step guide

1
Bring healing items, Poké Balls, and any required field moves before entering the area.
2
Explore side rooms, hidden paths, and lower or upper levels before heading straight to the main exit or objective.
3
If a rare or legendary encounter is tied to this location, save before interacting with the Pokémon or final room trigger.