Ruins of Alph

Location from Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver by Game Freak / Nintendo

An ancient archaeological site southwest of Violet City where an unknown civilization left behind slide puzzles, stone messages written in Unown, and a radio frequency that produces static that gets louder the deeper you go.

Also known as: Ruins of Alph

What They Know

• Ancient archaeological site over 1,500 years old; home to all 28 forms of Unown
• Contains four puzzle chambers — solving each causes the floor to collapse into an Unown-filled underground hall
• After solving a puzzle, messages appear on the underground floor spelled out in Unown
• Pokégear frequency 13.5 picks up a strange transmission near the ruins' center — source unidentified
• Puzzle imagery includes Ho-Oh, connecting the ruins to Ecruteak's mythology about the legendary birds

Connections

• near — violet_city
• home_of — unown
• connects_to — johto_region

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