HM08 Rock Climb
Location Given by the construction worker NPC on Route 17.
Badge Required Ring Badge (Antisis City Gym)
Description A charging attack that may confuse the foe. Can also be used to scale walls.
PP 20
Type Rock

Prerequisites

  • Have access to Gurun Town
  • Obtain the Ring Badge (to use Rock Climb outside of battle)

Location

From the Gurun Town Pokémon Center, start by heading south down the nearby path.

The Gurun Town Pokémon Center. / Pokémon Unbound
The Gurun Town Pokémon Center.

Cross the bridge going out of the town and continue going down.

Continuing on the path South. / Pokémon Unbound
Continuing on the path South.

You’ll eventually come across a bridge to your East that you want to cross.

Crossing the bridge to go East. / Pokémon Unbound
Crossing the bridge to go East.

After crossing the bridge, hop off the ledge to your South and use the stairs to climb up. Then follow this path going south.

Hopping from the ledge and continuing South. / Pokémon Unbound
Hopping from the ledge and continuing South.

The path down will shortly finish, prompting you to cross a bridge.

Crossing the bridge to go West. / Pokémon Unbound
Crossing the bridge to go West.

After crossing the bridge, head South. You’ll pass by some stairs but you can ignore those – instead you want to take the bridge going East to go to the opposite island.

Going to the island to the East. / Pokémon Unbound
Going to the island to the East.

Walk East through the tall grass when you get to the other island.

Walking through the tall grass to continue East. / Pokémon Unbound
Walking through the tall grass to continue East.

Out of the three construction worker NPCs you see, speak with the one standing alone and he’ll give you the HM for Rock Climb.

Approaching the NPC who gives Rock Climb. / Pokémon Unbound
Approaching the NPC who gives Rock Climb.
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