Sinnoh Route 212

Route 212 (Japanese: ２１２ばんどうろ Route 212) is a route in south-central Sinnoh, connecting Hearthome City and Pastoria City. This route features Sinnoh's.

In, the north gate, connecting with Hearthome City, is blocked off by a reporter and cameraman until the player visits Solaceon Town.

Route description
Most of this route is raining, much like in Generation III. Near the eastern end of the route is a house that has different people depending on the version. In Diamond and Pearl, there is a woman who used to work in Hoenn's Weather Institute who will trade TMs for weather-changing moves for shards, while in Platinum one of the three move tutors in this location, offering to tutor moves in exchange for shards. The route is also full of narrow paths suspended in the air. To get across them, the undefined has to ride a Bicycle over the narrow path. As the route approaches Pastoria City, the player may get stuck in the marshy areas.

Southern area (rainy)
Additionally, each segment has one Honey tree where wild Pokémon can appear.

Trivia

 * The north-south then east-west directional layout of Route 212 is somewhat similar to Hoenn Routes and.
 * Occasionally, the southern end of Route 212 will experience a thunderstorm rather than just rain.
 * This is similar to 's weather, though Route 119 is on a four-day cycle whereas Route 212 is not.
 * This is the longest route in Sinnoh, being seven blocks large on the Town Map. This is only if Seabreak Path is not considered a route, as it is eight blocks long.
 * The south section of Route 212 will not have rain on May 1 in Diamond and Pearl, although it will still be raining in Platinum.