Hoenn Route 103

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Route 103 １０３ばんどうろ 103 Bandōro
Information
Connecting locations	Route 110 (East) Oldale Town (South-west)
Weather	Normal
Kind	Normal
Needed TMs and HMs	Cut, Surf
Map

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.