Heatran is a powerful Fire/Steel legendary Pokémon that first appears in Pokémon Diamond/Pearl/Platinum. It appears in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2, and there is a way to catch it.

Steps

  1. 1
    Beat the Elite 4. You have to beat the Elite 4 and Champion before you can catch Heatran.
  2. 2
    Get the Magma Stone. The Magma Stone is located on a cliff on Route 18. You need a Pokémon with Surf to get there.
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  3. 3
    Go to the Reversal Mountain cave. Reversal Mountain is located east of Undella Town.
  4. 4
    From the entrance, go up, right into the next room, down, and right until you find a doctor trainer. There will be a room above him; go into it. If you have already beaten him, you can talk to him to have him heal your Pokémon.
  5. 5
    Go up to the stairs, and the Magma Stone will activate. Heatran will appear; talk to it to battle it.
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    If I run away can I find it again?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    No, you could reload the nearest slot of game, which has magma stone and defeated elite 4.
  • Question
    How can I stop running out of pokeballs so quickly?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    Either stock up on pokeballs, or weaken the Pokémon more before you try to capture them to raise the chance of capture.
  • Question
    How do I get a shiny Heatran?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    You have to save right next to the Heatran and battle it. If it's not a shiny, then load the game again and battle it. Just repeat this until you get a shiny Heatran. If it's shiny, it will be a different color palette and will sparkle.
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