Route 8 Map
The Route 8 map, plus 1 place you can go inside.
Pokémon in Route 8
Wild encounters in Pokémon HeartGold, with rates and levels.
Grass / Cave
 | PidgeottoDayMorn | Lv.17–19 | 65% |
 | NoctowlNight | Lv.17–18 | 40% |
 | HaunterNight | Lv.19 | 30% |
 | Abra | Lv.15 | 20% |
 | GrowlitheDayMorn | Lv.18 | 10% |
| GrowlitheNight | Lv.17 | 5% |
 | Kadabra | Lv.15 | 5% |
Headbutt
 | Hoothoot | Lv.16–17 | 50% |
 | Pineco | Lv.16–17 | 30% |
 | Combee | Lv.16–17 | 20% |
Headbutt (special tree)
| Hoothoot | Lv.18–19 | 80% |
| Combee | Lv.18–19 | 20% |
Pokegear radio (Hoenn Sound)
 | Plusle | Lv.0 | |
 | Minun | Lv.0 |
Pokegear radio (Sinnoh Sound)
 | Shinx | Lv.0 |
Route 8 Items
Item balls and hidden items, exactly where the game puts them.
| Item | Kind | Floor |
|---|---|---|
| TM41 | Item ball | Route 8 |
Route 8 Trainers
8 trainers with full parties.
Biker · Route 8
Koffing♂Lv.38Koffing♂Lv.39Koffing♂Lv.40Koffing♂Lv.41Biker · Route 8
Flareon♂Lv.45Biker · Route 8
Koffing♂Lv.43Koffing♂Lv.43
Super Nerd · Route 8
Grimer♂Lv.44
Muk♂Lv.44Super Nerd · Route 8
MagnemiteLv.40MagnemiteLv.40MagnemiteLv.40
Young Couple · Route 8
Lotad♂Lv.43
Seedot♂Lv.43Young Couple · Route 8
Lotad♂Lv.43Seedot♂Lv.43
Gentleman · Route 8
Growlithe♂Lv.45Where is Route 8 in Pokémon HeartGold?
Every way in and out of this location.
In Pokémon HeartGold, Route 8 is reached from Lavender Town, Route 10, Route 12 and Saffron City.
How to get through Route 8
Route 8 leads to 4 other places across 1 floors.
Walkthrough
Route 8 is stop 59 of 114 following the connections outward from New Bark Town. It is a route through the map, not the story order.