Route 103 is located at the north of Oldale Town and west of Route 110. This is the place where the rival is first battled. In Pokémon Emerald Version, Altering Cave is revealed here after becoming the Champion.
Pokémon Appearances
Ruby/Sapphire
| Pokémon | Habitat | Rarity |
| Poochyena | Grass | Uncommon |
| Wingull | Grass | Common |
| Zigzagoon | Grass | Common |
| Magikarp | Fishing (Old Rod, Good Rod) | Common |
| Pelipper | Water | Rare |
| Sharpedo | Fishing (Super Rod) | Common |
| Tentacool | Water | Common |
| Tentacool | Fishing (Old Rod, Good Rod) | Uncommon |
| Wailmer | Fishing (Good Rod) | Uncommon |
| Wailmer | Fishing (Super Rod) | Common |
| Wingull | Water | Uncommon |
Emerald
| Pokémon | Habitat | Rarity |
| Poochyena | Grass | Common |
| Wingull | Grass | Uncommon |
| Zigzagoon | Grass | Uncommon |
| Magikarp | Fishing (Old Rod, Good Rod) | Common |
| Pelipper | Water | Rare |
| Sharpedo | Fishing (Super Rod) | Common |
| Tentacool | Water | Common |
| Tentacool | Fishing (Old Rod, Good Rod) | Uncommon |
| Wailmer | Fishing (Good Rod) | Uncommon |
| Wailmer | Fishing (Super Rod) | Common |
| Wingull | Water | Uncommon |
Items
| Items | Amount |
| Cheri Berry | 4 |
| Leppa Berry | 2 |
| Guard Spec. | 1 |
| PP Up | 1 |
Events
Battle with Prof. Birch's Child
Prof. Birch's child is waiting for a battle in Route 103. This will be the first battle for you against a trainer. This is the first battle between you and your rival.
Prof. Birch's child uses a different Pokémon in the battle depending on which Pokémon you selected from the Professor after the rescue in Littleroot Town. If you choose Torchic, look out for Mudkip. If you choose Mudkip, look out for Treecko. If you choose Treecko, look out for Torchic.
Tips
After you acquire HM03 Surf, you can access the water to the east in Route 103 and easily access both Mauville City and Slateport City via Route 110.
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