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SinnohCaves & InteriorsGen 4

Turnback Cave

12 wild Pokémon recorded here across 3 games. Choose your game to see its map, encounter methods, levels and known chances.

12Unique Pokémon3Games7Sub-areas
Appears in:DiamondPearlPlatinum
How you find them:In the grassSpecial encounters
Explore this locationDiamond & Pearl · Entrance · Area map
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Turnback Cave area maps

Choose a game and map. Open the encounter panel for this image or browse the named areas and their rates below.

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Turnback Cave — in-game area map from Pokémon Diamond & Pearl · Entrance
Explore encounter areas 7
Turnback Cave (pillar 1)6 Pokémon · 1 methods
Turnback Cave (pillar 2)6 Pokémon · 1 methods
Turnback Cave (pillar 3)6 Pokémon · 1 methods
Turnback Cave (before pillar 1)6 Pokémon · 1 methods
Turnback Cave (between pillars 1 and 2)6 Pokémon · 1 methods
Turnback Cave (between pillars 2 and 3)6 Pokémon · 1 methods
Turnback Cave (after pillar 3)6 Pokémon · 1 methods

Floor and section maps are linked where the game image matches the encounter area. A map without a highlighted patch does not imply patch-specific odds.

No encounter patches are mapped for this edition. Use the area list and tables below.

Drag or swipe to pan. Scroll to move; Ctrl/Cmd + scroll or pinch to zoom. Double-click to zoom into a point. Keyboard: arrows to pan, +/− to zoom, 0 to fit.In-game area map · Diamond & Pearl · Entrance · Map source: Bulbapedia ↗Game imagery © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.

Wild Pokémon encounters

Choose your game, area and conditions. Each method has its own encounter table.

Turnback Cave (pillar 1)

Walking in grass

4 Pokémon

Chance per encounter with this method and the selected conditions; not the chance per step or of catching it.

Encounter records: PokéAPI. Modifiers such as Repel and lead Pokémon abilities are not applied.

Turnback Cave across the games

Turnback Cave shows up in 3 games, and the wild lineup shifts each time. Here's who you can meet in every version it appears in — tap a Pokémon for its full entry.

Diamond6 Pokémon
GolbatHaunterLunatoneSolrockBronzorBronzong
Pearl6 Pokémon
GolbatHaunterLunatoneSolrockBronzorBronzong
Platinum12 Pokémon
GolbatGastlyHaunterLunatoneSolrockDuskullDusclopsChimechoChinglingBronzorBronzongGiratina

All Pokémon found at Turnback Cave

These 12 Pokémon have wild encounters recorded at Turnback Cave in Sinnoh across every game in which the area appears. Tap any Pokémon for its full Pokédex entry, stats, evolutions and every other place it can be found.

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