#423 Gastrodon
#423 Gastrodon. Where to find it in Platinum Emerald and how it evolves.
Wild
| Where | How | Levels | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canalave City | Surfing | 20 to 40 | 1% |
| Pastoria City | Surfing | 20 to 40 | 1% |
| Route 205 Area 1 (outside) | Surfing | 20 to 40 | 9% |
| Route 212 Area 2 (outside) | Surfing | 20 to 40 | 9% |
| Route 213 | Surfing | 20 to 40 | 1% |
| Route 218 | Grass and caves | 28 to 30 | Morning 25%, Day 25%, Evening 25%, Night 35% |
| Route 218 | Surfing | 20 to 40 | 1% |
| Route 224 | Grass and caves | 49 | 10% |
| Route 224 | Surfing | 35 to 55 | 10% |
| Valley Windworks | Surfing | 20 to 40 | 9% |
| Fuego Ironworks | Grass and caves | 29 to 31 | Morning 15%, Day 15%, Evening 15%, Night 25% |
| Fuego Ironworks | Surfing | 20 to 40 | 1% |
Special encounters
Getting there
- Valley Windworks: Drifloon (level 15) appears only on Fridays (the game clock), once Team Galactic has been cleared out of the Windworks. One chance only.
Evolves from
- Shellos: Level 30
Levels are this area's own. In your first region they stay as shown; in a region you open later they are raised to match your progress, unless you started that region fresh. See levels.