A Traveler's Guide to the World of Pokémon/Hoenn/Slateport City

Slateport City カイナシティKaina City 250px The port where people and Pokémon cross paths. Location Info Region Hoenn Connecting RoutesRoute 110 (North)Route 109 (South)Route 134 (East) Slateport City, known as Kaina City (カイナシティ Kaina Shiti) in the original Japanese version, is a fictional city by the sea in the south of Hoenn, the world in Pokémon and the southernmost city in the Slateport-Mauville-Lilycove Metropolitan Area from Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald. It holds a ferry link to Lilycove City. Slateport City also features the Oceanic Museum, a museum that is full of items and objects recovered from the sea. There are a lot of little islands and fast currents around Slateport. Places of interest Pokémon Contest The Pokémon Contest located here is the Hyper Rank contest. Inside, the player can obtain the PokéBlock Case, which is required to use the Berry Blending machines in the contest halls and also to visit the Safari Zone. Battle Tent In Pokémon Emerald, the location of the contest hall is replaced with a Battle Tent. The player chooses three rental Pokémon to battle with. Upon defeating an opponent, the player receives the option to "swap" one of their rented Pokémon for one of the opponent's rented Pokémon. After three trainers and two possible swaps, the player receives a prize. Market The Market is in the south-eastern corner of the city. In here you can buy two TMs and several items. You can also buy items for your secret bases in Pokémon Emerald and Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. People of interest Captain Stern Captain Stern is a sailor who goes on multiple expeditions for ruins full of treasure and undiscovered Pokémon. In Pokémon Ruby , Sapphire and Emerald, the player first meets him and delivers the Devon Goods (taken from the Devon Coporation in Rustboro). Later, after Captain Stern unveils his submarine, Team Magma (in Ruby) or Team Aqua seizes it to awaken an ancient Pokémon at the bottom of the sea. Demographics Slateport City is a large coastal city and has a population of 62 It is the second most populated city in Hoenn behind Lilycove City.