TM18 Rain Dance
Location Sea Mauville stairs on the ship’s deck.
Description The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
PP 5
Type Water

You can find TM18 Rain Dance on the deck of Sea Mauville, a half-sunken ship located north of Route 108. To access Sea Mauville you’re going to need a Pokémon with Surf.

Prerequisites

While you need HM07 Dive to explore Sea Mauville fully, you won’t need it to get the Rain Dance TM. Here’s what you need:

  • The fifth Gym Badge from Petalburg City to use Surf outside of battle
  • A Pokémon that knows Surf

Location

If you haven’t been to Sea Mauville yet, head to the beach on Route 109 to get started.

Step 1: Use Surf near the shore by the docks.

The Surf spot on Route 109
The Surf spot on Route 109

Step 2: Surf going southwest until you end up on Route 108.

Surfing along Route 109
Surfing along Route 109

Step 3: When you’re in Route 108, head west.

Entering Route 108
Entering Route 108

Step 4: Then head north to reach Sea Mauville’s entrance.

Sea Mauville’s entrance is up ahead
Sea Mauville’s entrance is up ahead

Step 5: Surf over to the side of the ship.

Surfing in front of the sunken ship
Surfing in front of the sunken ship

Step 6: Head up to the ship’s deck.

Surfing near the side of the sunken ship
Surfing near the side of the sunken ship

Step 7: Turn right, past the entrance to the ship’s interior.

Walking along the ship’s deck
Walking along the ship’s deck

Step 8: The TM for Rain Dance should be along the staircase here.

The location of TM18 Rain Dance
The location of TM18 Rain Dance
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