Whirl Islands
15 Pokémon can be caught at Whirl Islands in Johto — highlighted on the map below.
The Whirl Islands are a small archipelago on Route 41, set in the sea between mainland Johto and Cianwood City and named for the dangerous whirlpools encircling them. Below the surface, a maze of dark caves lets determined explorers move between the four isles. A player holding the Silver Wing and Tidal Bell can find Lugia by entering the northeast island. According to SoulSilver, the islands were once a single landmass, and Olivine City children are warned that misbehaving kids get sent there.
Pokémon at Whirl Islands
1F - 1st Floor
| Pokémon | Games | Method | Levels | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-23 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-23 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverHeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 25 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverHeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Surfing | 15-19 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Surfing | 10-20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Surfing | 20-24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Surfing | 15-25 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Surfing | 20-24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Surfing | 15-25 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Old Rod | 10 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Old Rod | 10 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Good Rod | 20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Good Rod | 20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Good Rod | 20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 24-25 | Night |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 22-24 | Night |
B1F - Basement 1st Floor
| Pokémon | Games | Method | Levels | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-23 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-23 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 26 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 23-25 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Walking | 23-25 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 25-26 | Night |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 23-25 | Night |
B2F - Basement 2nd Floor
| Pokémon | Games | Method | Levels | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-23 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-23 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 27 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 23-25 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 23-25 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 24-26 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 22-24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 25 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Surfing | 15-24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Surfing | 15-25 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Surfing | 15-30 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Surfing | 20-24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Surfing | 20-24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Surfing | 15-25 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Old Rod | 10 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Old Rod | 10 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Good Rod | 20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Good Rod | 20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Good Rod | 20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystalHeartGoldSoulSilver | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 26-27 | Night |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 24-26 | Night |
B2F Inner Cave
| Pokémon | Games | Method | Levels | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 25 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 28 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 24-26 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 24-26 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 25-27 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Walking | 25 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 26 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Surfing | 20-24 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Surfing | 15-24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Surfing | 20-24 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilver | Surfing | 20-24 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Surfing | 20-28 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Old Rod | 10 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Old Rod | 10 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Good Rod | 20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Good Rod | 20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Good Rod | 20 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | GoldSilverCrystal | Super Rod | 40 | Morning |
![]() | Gold | Interact | 70 | Morning |
![]() | Silver | Interact | 40 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Interact | 60 | Morning |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 27-28 | Night |
![]() | Crystal | Walking | 25-27 | Night |
B3F - Basement 3rd Floor
| Pokémon | Games | Method | Levels | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23-24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23-24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 25 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23-25 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 25 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 23-25 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGoldSoulSilver | Walking | 24 | Morning |
![]() | HeartGold | Interact | 70 | Morning |
![]() | SoulSilver | Interact | 45 | Morning |














