How to Get HM Rock Climb in Pokémon Diamond Version

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Last Updated: November 1, 2024

Have you ever wanted to know what there was on one (or more) of the cliffs or ledges that need rock climb to be explored? Well, then you should get HM08 Rock Climb. We've covered everything you need to know so you can acquire this helpful HM.

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Save before entering the cave so if your DS, DSi, 3DS, etc. runs out of battery, you'll be in front of Mt. Coronet.

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