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RELATED: The Best Non-Damaging Moves In Pokemon The Pokemon listed here were chosen not only because of their high CP ratings, but also for their combination of move-sets weighed against their resistances, weaknesses, and weather bonuses. The stats listed below for the Pokémon are the maximum values possible. The challenge in obtaining these Pokemon were not considered in their evaluation, but it should be noted that many of these Pokemon are quite rare....

This day one update for Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl enables communication features for things like the Grand Underground, Super Contest Shows, and the Union Room, essentially enabling online multiplayer. It will also trigger the Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Mystery Gift feature. However, the most exciting thing about the day one update is that it will add the brand new Ramanas Park facility to the games....

RELATED: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl: How To Unlock Mystery Gift As well as a healthy amount of experience and money, players will also receive the Forest Badge, some stickers, and a few TM86s for beating Gardena. The latter can be used to teach the Grass Knot move to certain Pokemon, while the former grants players the ability to use the Cut hidden machine outside of battle. This will allow them to cut down small trees to open up new pathways, including the one that leads to the next major city in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl....

Clamperl debuted in Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire, and its method of evolution has remained consistent over the many generations of Pokemon. Getting it to evolve in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl is the same as it was back in Ruby/Sapphire: Have Clamperl hold the right item, and then trade it to another trainer. RELATED: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl: All Pokemon That Evolve Through Trading Finding Clamperl & Deep Sea Tooth/Scale To evolve Clamperl, it needs to be traded while holding a Deep Sea Tooth or a Deep Sea Scale....

As a remake, longtime players will likely recall many familiar elements such as the classic Hidden Move, or HM abilities. These HM/TM abilities include moves like Strength, Cut, Fly, and many others which allow trainers to progress across the Sinnoh Region. These HM moves can be acquired throughout the length of the adventure, with some, like Waterfall, being earned towards the end of the game’s storyline. RELATED: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl: How to Get Riolu and Lucario...

Dratini is a pure Dragon-type Pokemon that will evolve into Dragonair and then into Dragonite. Players hoping to have Dratini on their team before completing Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl’s story may be disappointed to learn that Dratini won’t spawn until the postgame. Fortunately, it’s a fairly common Pokemon if trainers know where to look. RELATED: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl: How to Get Gible Dratini’s Habitats In Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, there are two ways of catching Dratini....

Still, those that have beaten Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl’s Elite Four will be happy to know there is still quite a bit to do afterward. Although a lot of content boils down to new Pokemon to catch, and new battles to win, there is some more to do as well. One fan on Reddit has documented about 41 things to do after beating the Elite four, with the thread going on to list even more....

The Pokewalker wasn’t compatible for Pokemon games that released after HeartGold and SoulSilver, and so the device was largely forgotten. Reddit user patriotman115 recently found their old Pokewalker and after putting new batteries into the device, they discovered a Houndoom was still in there. Patriotman115 says that they tried to transfer the Houndoom back to Pokemon HeartGold, but it won’t work since the save file it originated from is gone....

It is not surprising for Pokemon fans to upload photos of their latest work on online platforms and forums. Sharing the fandom and having a sense of camaraderie is likely what gives these artists the confidence boost to have their art out in public. With a pocket monster as popular as the Ground-type Cubone, the maker of the terrarium piece likely hoped they would find fellow fans of the Pokemon....

For most Pokemon fans, Misty does not need any kind of introduction. The character first made her appearance as head of the Water-centric Pokemon Gym in Cerulean City, and the second Gym leader the main protagonist will encounter in Pokemon Red and Blue. Through the years, Misty has retained her popularity by being a regular character in the Pokemon animated series. She has also made distinct appearances in several other video games titles such as the Nintendo Switch’s Pokemon Let’s Go games, and Pokemon GO and Pokemon Masters for mobile platforms....

One form of artwork that Pokemon fans enjoy are tattoos. Many of those who love the RPGs get ink jobs featuring their favorite pocket monsters, permanently engraving their love for the games on their skin. It helps show the dedication that many players have for Pokemon and showcases an appreciation for the franchise that they can show off wherever they go. RELATED: Pokemon Unite Leaks 2 More Pokemon for the Roster...

Players are in for another busy end of year Community Day that features the return of a ton of favorites along with tons of other events. There’s a two-part Pokemon GO holiday special event that is likely going to be very popular and a long list of other activities for players to enjoy as they head out and start taking advantage of all of the Mythical Wishes season bonuses and features that are active in the game starting December 1....

Pokemon GO trainers will be working towards the Regis and a few other Legendary monsters with their weekly breakthrough rewards, but there are still plenty of other daily encounters to earn throughout March 2019. Keep in mind that this list is developing and could change in the coming days. Battle Field Missions & Rewards Battle in a Gym: Mankey or Mankey encounter Battle in a Gym 5 times: Machop encounter Win a Gym Battle: Bulbasaur, Charmander or Squirtle encounter (shiny chance up) Win 3 Gym Battles: Jynx encounter Win 5 Gym Battles: Lapras encounter Battle in a Raid: Drowzee encounter (shiny chance up) Win a Level 3 or Higher Raid: Omanyte encounter or Kabuto encounter (shiny chance up) Win 5 Raids: Aerodactyl encounter (shiny chance) Use a Super-Effective Charge Attack 7 Times: Electabuzz encounter...

Although that seems like more than enough, Niantic has gone a step further and also introduced some event special Field Research tasks into the fold. Thus far, it seems as if there has only been 3 added as part of this Pokemon GO event, but if more happened to be discovered, then this article will be updated accordingly. Of these 3 quests, it also appears that only two of them result in Pokemon encounters....

With 2021 being about the year of the ox, Pokemon GO has put multiple bovine Pokemon on the forefront for this event. Players are now able to participate in timed research tasks that involve Pokemon such as Miltank and Tauros. RELATED: Pokemon GO Teases Shiny Ditto There are four total steps for the Lunar New Year timed research tasks with the majority of them being easy to complete. In addition to item prizes, these tasks additionally allow players to get encounters with a variety of helpful Pokemon that are recommended catches....

With the recent batch of breakthrough rewards out of the way, Pokemon GO trainers will soon be able to earn Research Breakthrough Reward encounters with the popular Alolan version of Exeggutor. Although Exeggutor isn’t exactly important to the PvP metagame players may still want to complete the weekly tasks multiple times so that they can snag this Pokedex entry if they somehow don’t have it already and also stock up on Candy for the popular species....

Debuting in the first generation of the franchise, Wigglytuff has been one of the more prevalent Pokemon throughout the franchise’s history. Most notably, gamers may remember it most fondly as the leader of the expedition society branch that they join in the second installment of the Pokemon Mystery Dungeon games. The factors that players need to consider before adding a specific Pokemon to their battle party include its type, stats, and best movesets....

February hasn’t been the most exciting month in Pokemon GO in the past. It’s often overshadowed by the holiday events that precede it and the looming big summer festivities that are just around the corner. There’s always a modest Valentine’s Day event and a Community Day, but not too much else. This year aims to put an end to that lull and offer tons of excitement by adding a Team GO Rocket event and the first Pokemon GO Tour event on top of the usual happenings....

To note, there is also a set of Festival of Lights Timed Research in PoGO at the time of writing, and players may want to peruse its tasks alongside the Field Research tasks. Indeed, there is some nice overlap between these two types of Research, allowing fans to work on more than one task at a time. Considering that these event-exclusive batches of Research will only be available until Monday, October 17 at 8pm local time, some players will definitely appreciate these opportunities to be efficient with their task completion....

Raikou is one of the three Legendary Beasts from the Johto Region. This one is an electric-type, so Pokemon GO players should already have a decent roster of fighters ready if they’ve been completing battle raids throughout the summer. This electric-type only has one weakness, so that means it’s time to bring your best ground-type buddies back into the roster. These are the three Pokemon we recommend using against Raikou, and which move sets you should equip them with:...