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Questions tagged [pokemon-diamond-pearl-remakes]

The 2021 remakes of the 2006 Nintendo DS role-playing video games Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. Use this tag for either version of the games.

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How do the underground statues actually work?

So I have done quite a bit underground and have gotten quite a few regular and shiny statues. However, I am unsure how exactly they work. From what I have seen from my googling, regular statues increase the spawn rate of Pokémon of the same type as…
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How many statues are there?

The back of my trainer card shows that I have 96 "statue variants found". What does this mean? How many do I need to complete the "statue-dex"? Gotta mine 'em all!
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How to get Poketch?

How to get Poketch? It is required to progress eastward toward Oreburg City. I found three clowns? Are there more clowns? Noone in Poketch company wants to give me prize and now I run around and re-talk to every NPC because no one told me where to…
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What's the meaning of four trees in "location info" map view in Pokemon BDSP?

Somehow I never played Diamond/Pearl so I am trying to avoid spoilers, which means trying to figure it out on release day from google results filled with lets-plays is problematic. In map there is Location Info view, which seems to highlight…
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How do I get the Love Balls?

I'm playing Shining Pearl and my girlfriend gave me a Ralts egg in a Love ball, but I can only find Poke Balls, Ultra Balls, Great Balls, Dusk Balls and some others from the shops. Who do I talk to for trading for the Love Balls? I also could not…
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Do Berry Trees last until harvested?

I'm playing Shining Pearl and I can plant Berry Trees to make more berries. I have gaps in my playtime, so I'm worried that if I plant a berry it will despawn and I'll lose my rare berry. If I plant a berry and leave it will it stay there for me to…
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Does the Pokemon that spawns on Honey Tree stay there forever?

I'm playing Shining Pearl and I can put honey on the yellow trees. Does the pokemon that spawns stay there forever for me to go capture it, or does it leave after some time passes?
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Can a roaming pokemon appear in the Battle Zone?

Where exactly can roaming pokemon appear? Is it anywhere where there is tall grass? I am specifically wondering about Mesprit and the Battle Zone, in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond: Routes 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, and 230. None of the wikis on the…
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Does catch rate in the underground scale with badge progression?

In the early days of my playthrough of Brilliant Diamond, I noticed the catch rate of the Pokémon within the underground was ridiculously low. I would waste 15+ Ultra balls on a 1HP, paralyzed, ~lv25 Pokémon only to fail capturing it in the end. I…
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How do I change my character's skin color in the Union Room?

When I go into the Union Room to trade my character's skin color, on the other person's Switch it doesn't match the one on mine. I talked to everyone upstairs and couldn't find out where to change the skin color. The other person's characters on my…
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How do I take my badges out and look at them?

I was polishing my badges and for some reason one of them popped out for me to look at and rotate. I tried a bunch of different things but was unable to do it again. What do I need to do on the badge screen to pull the badges out of the badge case?
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Is there a way to easily locate my base?

In Brilliant Diamond, I created my secret base in the underground and placed a few statues. Due to the holidays, I took a few days off from playing. When I entered back into the underground, I was placed in a different part of the map and could not…
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How soon can I get a Cloyster in Shining Pearl?

Cloyster was not in the original Gen IV pokedex, but it is now available in the remakes. Looking at datamining sites, I found these capture locations for its pre-evolution (Shellder): Location Method Level Route 205 - South Super Rod 20 -…
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