Tinsel Island
Contribution by BigArch13
Tinsel Island is a standalone event location celebrating the Christmas Holidays! The island is filled with Christmas Spirit, Pokémon, and adventure!
How to Access
Tinsel Island is available from the Boat Terminal in Vermilion City, Olivine City's Ship Pier, and Valencia Island's Airport (see Traveling Between Regions).
You will arrive via boat at the Tinsel Island Pier!
Places of Interest
Tinsel Town
Tinsel town is a small settlement on the shores of Tinsel Island! Unfortunately the town has lost its Christmas Spirit!
Pokémon Center
Here you can heal your Pokémon and access the PC. Do not forget to check the training room in the basement for a special present!
Mart
Items for Purchase
| Item | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
|
Poké Ball | $200 |
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Potion | $200 |
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Charcoal | $3000 |
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Common Candy | $200 |
Mayor's House
Visit the Mayor of Tinsel Town. It seems that she has a quest for you!
Pier
Visit the pier to head back to where you departed from.
Snowdrift Forest
A magical forest filled with puzzles, traps, and Pokémon, Are you clever enough and brave enough to venture in!
See #Quest Guide for additional information!
Explore the houses deep in the forest, some will aid you on your quest, while others will heal.
Merry Mountain Range
Explore the Mountain, both inside and out. Find items
Coal Cave
Coal cave located deep within the Merry Mountain Range is full of puzzles, and Pokémon.
One entrance lies a short surf from Tinsel Town, and the other up in the Merry Mountain Range
Quest Guide
Mayor's Quest
The magical lamps scattered across the island have gone dark. Help Mayor Holly to relight the lamps before the Festival of Lights begins!
Silver Lamp of Spirit
The Silver Lamp of Spirit is located on the top of the Merry Mountain Range.
You find a riddle:
When you're good, you feel so great...
When you're bad, it's way too late...
Among the dark, the embers light...
Bring it here to shine so bright...
| Answer |
|---|
| Rolycoly |
Boss Battle: Tinselore, Level 55
Green Lamp of Giving
The Green Lamp of Giving is located in the Snowdrift Forest. It wont be easy to find, be careful because you will find puzzles, traps and boss battles along your way.
Don't worry if you get lost or lose a battle your progress through the puzzles will be saved.
Snowflake Puzzle
In this puzzle you must create snowballs from the piles of snow and roll them to the center of the snowflake.
| Solution |
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Ornament Puzzle
In this puzzle you must defeat the 4 boss Pokémon, defeating them will give you Decorations which you can place on the tree in the center.
Bosses:
- Abomasnow, Level 55
- Glalie, Level 55
- Vanilluxe, Level 55
- Cryogonal, Level 55
Beware the path to the next puzzle. Only one route is safe, the other is a trap!
If you take the wrong path:
Boss Battle: Froslass, Level 55
Stocking Puzzle
I hope you have been paying attention, you have passed 4 presents by now. Each of those presents contained an item, a present!
Collect all 4 presents and bring them to the house at the foot of the stocking.
Place the presents in the stockings on the fire place.
Beware the path to the next puzzle. Only one route is safe, one is a trap, and the other may be a shortcut, or not!
If you take the wrong path:
Boss Battle: Beartic, Level 55
If you take the other wrong path:
| Pokemon | Level | |
|---|---|---|
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Alolan Ninetales | 100 |
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Cetitan | 100 |
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Arctozolt | 100 |
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Mamoswine | 100 |
|
Iron Bundle | 100 |
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Baxcalibur | 100 |
| Reward | Mega Ring | |
Santa Hat Puzzle
Santa has set out some presents for you, 3 of these are nice, 5 of them are naughty. Make sure to pick the right ones!
Read the signs they will give you hints on which to pick.
| Answer |
|---|
| Present #2, #4 & #7 |
Congratulations you have now successfully completed all of the puzzles, make your way across the frozen lake to the Green Lamp of Giving
You find a riddle:
The holiday spirit makes your heart grow...
In the cold, it's the star of the show...
Holiday cheers and the holiday bell...
Can help you shine bright when you break from your shell...
| Answer |
|---|
| Minior |
Don't worry if you have not caught one yet, talk to the nice lady and her Abra will teleport you where you out of the forest!
Boss Battle: Tinselore, Level 55
Purple Lamp of Presents
The Purple Lamp of Presents is located deep in the Coal Cave.
To reach the lamp you must find the correct path and complete the puzzles.
- Strength Puzzles - Push the boulders on to the white circles and the rocks blocking your path will disappear
- Ice Puzzles - Slide across the ice to reach the end
- Hole Puzzle - You must walk over every hole on this map in order to destroy the rock blocking your path
Congratulations you have found the Purple Lamp of Presents
You find a riddle:
In the dead of night, when the lights go out...
The holiday spirit begins to sprout...
Trinkets and baubles scattered around...
Where gifts and presents adorn the ground...
| Answer |
|---|
| Snover |
Boss Battle: Tinselore, Level 55
Yellow Lamp of Yuletide
The Yellow Lamp of Yuletide is located on the north side of the island. You can surf or walk, but either way, it wont be quick!
You find a riddle:
You wait all day for the bright of night...
In the sky, a magnificent sight...
Astounding colors of frigid light...
A super-rare holiday delight...
| Answer |
|---|
| Alolan Vulpix |
Boss Battle: Tinselore, Level 65
Congratulations! You have now completed the quest, go back and see Mayor Holly
Delibird Quest
Woah! A talking Delibird!
Help Delibird deliver the wrapped presents to the homes in Tinsel Town
Items
| Item | Location | |
|---|---|---|
| Big Nugget | Reward | |
| Booster Pack | Coal Cave | |
| Cell Battery | Boss Battle (25%) | |
| Charcoal | Hidden, Mart | |
| Christmas Scratch-off Ticket | Boss Battle (varies) | |
| Comet Shard | Coal Cave | |
| Common Candy | Mart | |
| Decoration | Boss Battle | |
| Electric Gem | Boss Battle | |
| Electric Plate | Boss Battle (10%) | |
| Elite TM Set | Boss Battle (varies) | |
| Friend Ball | Reward | |
| Full Restore | Hidden | |
| Ghost Gem | Boss Battle | |
| Ice Gem | Hidden, Coal Cave, Boss Battle | |
| Ice Heal | Hidden | |
| Ice Memory | Coal Cave | |
| Ice Stone | Coal Cave | |
| Icy Rock | Coal Cave | |
| Infinity Ball | Boss Battle (1%) | |
| Love Ball | Reward | |
| Lum Berry | Boss Battle (30%) | |
| Master Ball | Boss Battle (1%) | |
| Max Elixir | Merry Mountain | |
| Max Revive | Merry Mountain | |
| Mega Ring | Reward | |
| Nevermeltice | Tinsel Town | |
| Nugget | Hidden, Boss Battle (25%) | |
| Poké Ball | Mart | |
| Poké Ball Set | Snowdrift Forest | |
| Potion | Mart | |
| PPUp | Hidden | |
| Rare Candy | Hidden, Reward | |
| Santa Hat | Boss Battle (1%) | |
| Sitrus Berry | Boss Battle (varies) | |
| Snowball | Coal Cave | |
| Spell Tag | Boss Battle (35%) | |
| Stardust | Tinsel Town | |
| Starpiece | Boss Battle (25%) | |
| TM14 | Coal Cave | |
| TM120 | Merry Mountain | |
| TM133 | Coal Cave | |
| Ultra Ball | Coal Cave | |
| Ultimate Repel | Boss Battle (1%) |
Percentages listed indicate possibility of drop from boss battles.
Varies means that different boss battles have different drop rates
No listed percentage means that it is a 100% drop
Encounters
Tinsel Island
| Pokémon | Rate | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Minior | 55% | 15-30 |
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Sentret | 15% | 10-18 |
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Teddiursa | 10% | 12-20 |
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Skiddo | 9% | 12-20 |
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Snorunt | 5% | 14-22 |
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Sneasler | 5% | 18-26 |
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Frigibax | 1% | 12-20 |
| Pokémon | Rate | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Spheal | 35% | 15-25 |
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Seel | 25% | 15-25 |
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Bergmite | 20% | 18-28 |
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Clobbopus | 19% | 18-30 |
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Dhelmise | 1% | 30-45 |
| Pokémon | Rate | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rod | |||
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Magikarp | 100% | 5-10 |
| Good Rod | |||
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Magikarp | 40% | 10-20 |
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Frillish | 35% | 15-25 |
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Bergmite | 25% | 12-18 |
| Super Rod | |||
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Frillish | 45% | 25-40 |
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Bergmite | 30% | 18-26 |
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Magikarp | 24% | 20-35 |
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Lapras | 1% | 35-50 |
Snowdrift Forest
| Pokémon | Rate | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Snover | 55% | 15-30 |
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Hoothoot | 15% | 10-18 |
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Skwovet | 10% | 12-20 |
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Smoochum | 5% | 12-20 |
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Wooloo | 5% | 14-22 |
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Snom | 5% | 18-26 |
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Alolan Vulpix | 4% | 10-20 |
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Darumaka | 1% | 12-20 |
Coal Cave
| Pokémon | Rate | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Minior | 30% | 15-30 |
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Rolycoly | 25% | 10-18 |
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Cubchoo | 15% | 12-20 |
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Bergmite | 14% | 14-22 |
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Vanillite | 10% | 10-18 |
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Delibird | 5% | 18-26 |
|
Amaura | 1% | 20-30 |
Notes
- Recommended Pokémon lvl. 55+, boss battles on the island are with Pokémon lvl. 50+
- Need to have HM03 Surf and HM04 Strength
Image Gallery
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Mayor of Tinsel Town's House
