When you first enter the area, the trainer Buck will request your assistance in getting the Magma Stone from the volcano and will join you for a short while. The Pokémon is only available on the second visit to the mountain, after talking to Buck's grandfather in the Survival Area. Stark Mountain (Japanese: ハードマウンテン Hard Mountain) is home to the Legendary Pokémon Heatran. After the player enters the inside of Stark Mountain, Buck will return and accompany the player thr…

After the player crosses the planks they will encounter Buck, who will ask them to investigate a bunch of goons in space suits who are up to no good at the mountain while he returns to the Pokémon Center to heal. The player is required to have Pokémon with Strength and Rock Smash to proceed through the volcano. Stark Mountain is a large volcanic mountain introduced in the Sinnoh Generation IV games that is home to many Fire - types, including the legendary Heatran.

The mountain is … Stark Mountain is a volcano located in the northernmost point of Sinnoh. Pokemon Platinum Guide - Sidequests Route 227 and Stark Mountain Items: Charcoal, Zinc, Ether, Life Orb, Escape Rope, PP Up, Burn Heal, Full Restore, Iron Ball, Max Revive, Calcium, Ultra Ball, Max Elixir, This volcano suffers an extreme aesthetic change between Diamond & Pearl.