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Dazzling Cave Hideaway and List of Pokemon

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This is a list of Pokemon that appear in the Dazzling Cave Hideaway in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP). Learn which Pokemon appear in this section of the Grand Underground.

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How to Get to Dazzling Cave

Section Available Hideaways City / Route
Grand Undergroud - Starting Section

Eastern and Western Zone
Pokemon BDSP - Rocky Cave Rocky Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Spacious Cave.png Spacious Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Sunlit Cavern.png Grassland Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Fountainspring Cave.png Fountainspring Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Riverbank Cave.png Riverbank Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Volcanic Cave Volcanic Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Sandsear Cave Sandsear Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Still-Water Cavern Still-Water Cavern (Big)
Pokemon BDSP - Rocky Cave Big Bluff Cavern (Big)
Pokemon BDSP - Dazzling Cave and Stargleam Cavern.png Dazzling Cave
 ・Eterna City
・Hearthome City
・Veilstone City
・Routes connected to above
Grand Undergroud - Celestic Town

Central Zone
Pokemon BDSP - Icy Cave and Glacial Cavern.png Icy Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Dazzling Cave and Stargleam Cavern.png Dazzling Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Dazzling Cave and Stargleam Cavern.png Stargleam Cavern (Big)
 Celestic Town
Grand Undergroud - Snowpoint City Section

Northwestern Section
Pokemon BDSP - Icy Cave and Glacial Cavern.png Icy Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Whiteout Cave Whiteout Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Icy Cave and Glacial Cavern.png Glacial Cavern (Big)
Pokemon BDSP - Dazzling Cave and Stargleam Cavern.png Dazzling Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Spacious Cave.png Spacious Cave
・Snowpoint City and Connected Routes
・Fullmoon Island
Grand Undergroud - Battle Zone Section

Northeastern Zone
Pokemon BDSP - Volcanic Cave Volcanic Cave
Typhlo Cavern Typhlo Cavern (Big)
Pokemon BDSP - Rocky Cave Rocky Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Dazzling Cave and Stargleam Cavern.png Dazzling Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Swampy Cave.png Swampy Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Spacious Cave.png Spacious Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Sunlit Cavern.png Grassland Cave
Pokemon BDSP - Fountainspring Cave.png Fountainspring Cave
 ・Fight Area
・Survival Area
・Resort Area
・Stark Mountain
・Routes connected to above

Dazzling Caves can be accessed through the Eastern and Western Zone, the Central Zone, the Northwestern Section, or the Northeastern Zone of the Underground. Go underground in Eterna City, Hearthome City, Veilstone City, Celestic Town, Snowpoint City, Fullmoon Island, Fight Area, Survival Area, Resort Area, or Stark Mountain to find areas with Dazzling Cave.

List of Pokemon in Dazzling Cave Hideaway

Pokemon Type Appearance
Pokemon BDSP Nidoran♀Nidoran♀ Poison Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP NidorinaNidorina Poison Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP Nidoran♂Nidoran♂ Poison Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP NidorinoNidorino Poison Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP KadabraKadabra Psychic Type Pokemon Defog
Pokemon BDSP SlowpokeSlowpoke Water Type Pokemon Psychic Type Pokemon National (SP)
Pokemon BDSP GrimerGrimer Poison Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP GastlyGastly Ghost Type Pokemon Poison Type Pokemon Start
Pokemon BDSP DrowzeeDrowzee Psychic Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP KrabbyKrabby Water Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP VoltorbVoltorb Electric Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP CuboneCubone Ground Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP Mr. MimeMr. Mime Psychic Type Pokemon Fairy Type Pokemon 7 Badges
Pokemon BDSP DittoDitto Normal Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP TogepiTogepi Fairy Type Pokemon Start
Pokemon BDSP NatuNatu Psychic Type Pokemon Flying Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP MisdreavusMisdreavus Ghost Type Pokemon Start (SP)
Pokemon BDSP WobbuffetWobbuffet Psychic Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP GirafarigGirafarig Normal Type Pokemon Psychic Type Pokemon Defog
Pokemon BDSP SnubbullSnubbull Fairy Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP HoundoomHoundoom Dark Type Pokemon Fire Type Pokemon Start
Pokemon BDSP SmoochumSmoochum Ice Type Pokemon Psychic Type Pokemon Start
Pokemon BDSP ElekidElekid Electric Type Pokemon Start (BD)
Pokemon BDSP PoochyenaPoochyena Dark Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP MightyenaMightyena Dark Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP RaltsRalts Psychic Type Pokemon Fairy Type Pokemon Start
Pokemon BDSP KirliaKirlia Psychic Type Pokemon Fairy Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP SableyeSableye Dark Type Pokemon Ghost Type Pokemon National (SP)
Pokemon BDSP MawileMawile Steel Type Pokemon Fairy Type Pokemon National (BD)
Pokemon BDSP MedititeMeditite Fighting Type Pokemon Psychic Type Pokemon Strength
Pokemon BDSP VolbeatVolbeat Bug Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP IllumiseIllumise Bug Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP ZangooseZangoose Normal Type Pokemon National (BD)
Pokemon BDSP SeviperSeviper Poison Type Pokemon National (SP)
Pokemon BDSP LunatoneLunatone Rock Type Pokemon Psychic Type Pokemon National (SP)
Pokemon BDSP SolrockSolrock Rock Type Pokemon Psychic Type Pokemon National (BD)
Pokemon BDSP BaltoyBaltoy Ground Type Pokemon Psychic Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP BanetteBanette Ghost Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP DuskullDuskull Ghost Type Pokemon Start
Pokemon BDSP DusclopsDusclops Ghost Type Pokemon National
Pokemon BDSP AbsolAbsol Dark Type Pokemon Start
Pokemon BDSP BagonBagon Dragon Type Pokemon National (SP)
Pokemon BDSP ShelgonShelgon Dragon Type Pokemon National (SP)
Pokemon BDSP ChinglingChingling Psychic Type Pokemon Strength
Pokemon BDSP BronzorBronzor Steel Type Pokemon Psychic Type Pokemon Strength

Pokemon BDSP Related Guides

Pokemon BDSP Grand Underground.png

Grand Underground Features

Grand Underground Pokemon Locations

Hideaways and List of Pokemon
Fountainspring CaveFountainspring Cave
Pokemon Water Type IconPokemon Grass Type Icon
 Stargleam CavernStargleam Cavern
(Various types)		 Dazzling Cave IconDazzling Cave
(Various types)
Grassland Cave IconGrassland Cave
Pokemon Grass Type IconPokemon Bug Type Icon
 Spacious Cave IconSpacious Cave
(Various types)		 Big Bluff Cavern Icon
Big Bluff Cavern
Pokemon Ground Type Icon
Riverbank CaveRiverbank Cave
(Various types)		 Volcanic Cave IconVolcanic Cave
Pokemon Fire Type Icon		 Sandsear Cave IconSandsear Cave
Pokemon Fire Type IconPokemon Ground Type Icon
Rocky Cave IconRocky Cave
Pokemon Ground Type IconPokemon Rock Type Icon
 Bogsunk Cavern IconBogsunk Cavern
Pokemon Water Type IconPokemon Poison Type Icon
 Still-Water Cavern IconStill-Water Cavern
Pokemon Water Type IconPokemon Grass Type Icon
Whiteout Cave IconWhiteout Cave
Pokemon Ice Type Icon		 Icy Cave IconIcy Cave
Pokemon Ice Type IconPokemon Water Type Icon
 Glacial Cavern IconGlacial Cavern
Pokemon Ice Type IconPokemon Water Type Icon
Swampy Cave IconSwampy Cave
Pokemon Grass Type IconPokemon Poison Type Icon
 Typhlo Cavern IconTyphlo Cavern
Pokemon Fire Type Icon		 Sunlit Cavern IconSunlit Cavern
(Various types)

All Grand Underground Pokemon Locations

Other Grand Underground Guides

Grand Underground Maps & Data
All Underground Pokemon Grand Underground Map: Items & NPC Locations
Grand Underground Guides
Pokemon Hideaways Underground Man Missions
List of Statues and Effects How to Get Shiny Statues
Digging for Treasure All Treasures and Appearance Rates
How to Make a Secret Base How to Find Diglett
Sphere Trader Locations List of Spheres
Removed Features
Capture the Flag Traps
Decorations

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2 Anonymous Anonymous about 4 years

I have national dex so not sure at what point it becomes available.

1 Anonymous Anonymous about 4 years

I caught an Absol in Dazzling Cave on Brilliant Diamond

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