TM80 Rock Slide
Location On an isolated sandbar on Route 134, southern side
Description Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
PP 10
Type Rock

To get TM80 Rock Slide, you’ll need to reach a small island surrounded by rocks on Route 134. You can reach the island by starting at Pacifidlog Town and Surfing through the western water currents that lead to the TM’s exact location.

Prerequisites

  • Access to Pacifidlog Town
  • A Pokémon that knows HM03 Surf

Location

Once you’re ready, make your way to Pacifidlog Town to get started.

Step 1: From the town’s Pokémon Center, start heading west by walking along the wooden logs.

Pacifidlog Town’s Pokémon Center
Pacifidlog Town’s Pokémon Center

Step 2: Once you reach the end of the path, start surfing towards the west. Surf in this direction until you exit the town.

Pacifidlog Town’s west exit
Pacifidlog Town’s west exit

Step 3: Once you’re on Route 132, continue surfing westward on the water.

Route 132 going west
Route 132 going west

Step 4: Upon reaching some water currents, turn and go directly south.

South side of Route 132
South side of Route 132

Step 5: Keep going down and then ride the southernmost water current near the rocks (pictured below).

First water current to take on Route 132
First water current to take on Route 132

Step 6: This water current will drop you off on a small island. Right after landing on the island, surf onto the water current beneath you.

The next water current to take
The next water current to take

Step 7: Ride this particular current to eventually reach Route 133.

Route 133 following the water current
Route 133 following the water current

Step 8: When you can move again, you should find yourself on an island with multiple trainers.

Find the water current that’s furthest down from land (pictured below) on this island and surf onto that.

Island with trainers ready to battle
Island with trainers ready to battle

Step 9: This will drop you off onto a sandbar. From here, surf onto the middle water current at the water’s edge.

Route 134 surfing onto the middle current
Route 134 surfing onto the middle current

Step 10: Then when this drops you into a small square patch of water, head up and take the last water current in the northwest corner here (it’ll be just left of a brown rock in the water).

Riding the last water current
Riding the last water current

Step 11: When this current drops you off, you’ll be able to reach the isolated part of the route with the island surrounded by rocks. Continue surfing west through the narrow path here to reach the island.

Going towards the island among the rocks on Route 134
Going towards the island among the rocks on Route 134

Step 12: Eventually you should be able to loop around in a circle and follow a path to reach the small island with the TM.

Just go around the rock formations and you’ll be able to land on the island to pick up the Rock Slide TM in the middle.

The location of TM80 Rock Slide
The location of TM80 Rock Slide
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