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Pokemon BDSP All In-Game Trades

This is a list of all in-game trades in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Find out where to find all the in-game trades, what Pokemon you need, and what Pokemon you get, as well as where to catch the Pokemon you need to trade.

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List of In-Game Trades

NPC's Pokemon Pokemon to Trade Location
Pokemon BDSP AbraAbra Pokemon BDSP MachopMachop Oreburgh City; woman in 1st floor of apartment building left of Poke Mart, on the northwestern side
Pokemon BDSP ChatotChatot Pokemon BDSP BuizelBuizel Eterna City; boy on 1st floor of Eterna Condiminiums
Pokemon BDSP HaunterHaunter Pokemon BDSP MedichamMedicham Snowpoint City; woman in northwestern-most house
Pokemon BDSP MagikarpMagikarp Pokemon BDSP FinneonFinneon Route 226; house in the middle of body of water

Trade Machop for an Abra in Oreburgh City

Pokemon BDSP Abra Trade Oreburgh City

Pokemon Recieved Nickname and Held Item Trade Location
Pokemon BDSP AbraAbra
Pokemon Psychic Type Icon 		Kazza
Oran Berry		 In the house left of the Oreburgh City Poke Mart
Pokemon to Trade Where to Catch
Pokemon BDSP MachopMachop
Pokemon Fighting Type Icon 		Route 207
North of Oreburgh City

The first in-game trade can be found in Oreburgh City and can be accessed before challenging the Oreburgh City Gym. The traded Abra has the move Teleport, which is useful when trying to escape caves and dungeons before you can purchase Escape Ropes in the Poke Mart.

Getting the 1st Badge: Walkthrough Part 1

Trade Buizel for a Chatot in Eterna City

Pokemon BDSP Chatot Trade Eterna City

Pokemon Recieved Nickname and Held Item Trade Location
Pokemon BDSP ChatotChatot
Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Normal Type Icon 		Charap
Leppa Berry		 On the Ground Floor of Eterna Condominiums in Eterna City
Pokemon to Trade Where to Catch
Pokemon BDSP BuizelBuizel
Pokemon Water Type Icon 		Route 205
West of Eterna City

In Eterna City, you can trade a Buizel for a Chatot, which could be useful in the upcoming Grass type Gym. It is also a great way of obtaining Chatot earlier in the game since its other locations appear much later in the story.

Getting the 2nd Badge: Walkthrough Part 2

Trade Medicham for a Haunter in Snowpoint City

Pokemon BDSP Haunter Trade Snowpoint City

Pokemon Recieved Nickname and Held Item Trade Location
Pokemon BDSP HaunterHaunter
Pokemon Ghost Type Icon Pokemon Poison Type Icon 		Gaspar
Everstone		 In the house to the northwest of Snowpoint City
Pokemon to Trade Where to Catch
Pokemon BDSP MedichamMedicham
Pokemon Psychic Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon 		Acuity Lakefront
West of Snowpoint City

The final in-game trade during the main story is found in Snowpoint City, where a woman will trade her Haunter for a Medicham. Don't go thinking you can use this trade to obtain a free Gengar as the Haunter she gives you holds an Everstone, which prevents it from evolving.

Getting the 7th Badge: Walkthrough Part 7

Trade Finneon for a Magikarp in Route 226

Pokemon BDSP Magikarp Trade Route 226

Pokemon Recieved Nickname and Held Item Trade Location
Pokemon BDSP MagikarpMagikarp
Pokemon Water Type Icon 		Foppa
Lum Berry		 Inside the house in the middle of Route 226
Pokemon to Trade Where to Catch
Pokemon BDSP FinneonFinneon
Pokemon Water Type Icon 		Fish with a Good Rod in the waters of Canalave City

In the post game, you can trade a Finneon for a Magikarp in Route 226 after obtaining the National Dex. The Magikarp you receive is unique since it is a German language Magikarp. After obtaining the Magikarp, the German Pokedex entry for Magikarp will be added to your Pokedex.

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