Welcome to the walkthrough wiki of Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP), the new Diamond and Pearl Remakes for Nintendo Switch. Learn how to become the champion and catch 'em all in the Sinnoh Region with our Pokedex info, detailed Maps, Item and Move data, Beginner's Tips and Guides, Underground and Story Walkthroughs, and more!
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Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Guides | |
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Pokedex | Story Walkthrough |
Maps and Locations | Grand Underground |
Moves | Items |
Abilities | Beginner's Tips & Guides |
Training and Breeding | Battle Tower |
Tier List & Movesets | Message Boards |
News and Game Info | Characters |
Pokedex and List of All Pokemon
Pokemon Lists | ||
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National Pokedex | Sinnoh Pokedex | All Legendaries |
Pokemon Generations | |||
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Generation 1 | Generation 2 | Generation 3 | Generation 4 |
All Pokemon Types | ||
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Grass | Water | Fire |
Electric | Ice | Fighting |
Ground | Poison | Flying |
Psychic | Bug | Rock |
Ghost | Dragon | Dark |
Steel | Fairy | Normal |
All Pokemon Egg Groups | ||
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Grass | Bug | Flying |
Human-like | Monster | Fairy |
Dragon | Mineral | Field |
Amorphous | Water 1 | Water 2 |
Water 3 | Undiscovered | Ditto |
Pokemon by Stats | ||
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All Pokemon by Base Stats | All Pokemon by Speed Stat | All Pokemon by Weight Stat |
List of Pokemon by Hatch Steps | List of Pokemon by EV Yield |
Other Lists | |
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List of Unobtainable Pokemon | List of Wild Pokemon by Held Item |
All Important Battles | |
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All Barry Rival Battles | All Gym Leader Types and Pokemon |
All Elite Four Types and Pokemon | All Team Galactic Locations and Pokemon |
All Post Game Content | |
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How to Unlock the National Dex | Ramanas Park Guide |
How to Get to the Battle Zone | All Gym Leader Rematch Teams |
All Elite 4 Rematch Teams |
Grand Underground Maps & Data | |
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All Underground Pokemon | Grand Underground Map: Items & NPC Locations |
Grand Underground Guides | |
Pokemon Hideaways | Underground Man Missions |
List of Statues and Effects | How to Get Shiny Statues |
Digging for Treasure | All Treasures and Appearance Rates |
How to Make a Secret Base | How to Find Diglett |
Sphere Trader Locations | List of Spheres |
List of Pedestals | |
Removed Features | |
Capture the Flag | Traps |
Decorations |
Hideaways and List of Pokemon | ||
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Fountainspring Cave |
Stargleam Cavern (Various types) |
Dazzling Cave (Various types) |
Grassland Cave |
Spacious Cave (Various types) |
Big Bluff Cavern |
Riverbank Cave (Various types) |
Volcanic Cave |
Sandsear Cave |
Rocky Cave |
Bogsunk Cavern |
Still-Water Cavern |
Whiteout Cave |
Icy Cave |
Glacial Cavern |
Swampy Cave |
Typhlo Cavern |
Sunlit Cavern (Various types) |
All Grand Underground Pokemon Locations
Moves by Type | ||
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Grass | Water | Fire |
Electric | Ice | Fighting |
Ground | Poison | Flying |
Psychic | Bug | Rock |
Ghost | Dragon | Dark |
Steel | Fairy | Normal |
Moves by Category | ||
Physical | Special | Status |
Unusable Moves |
Item Categories | |||
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Poke Balls | TMs | Berries | Battle Items |
Evolutionary Stones | Recovery Items | Fossils | Training Items |
Evolutionary Held Items | Held Items | Vitamins | Valuable Items |
Mints | Key Items | Slates | - |
List of Abilities by Alphabet | |||
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A | B | C | D |
E | F | G | H |
I | J | K | L |
M | N | O | P |
Q | R | S | T |
U | V | W | Z |
Best Battle Tower Team with 100-Win Streak | Battle Tower Master Class Guide |
Best Battle Tower Doubles Team | How to Get BP (Battle Points) |
How to Beat Tower Tycoon Palmer |
A | B | C | D |
E | F | G | H |
I | J | K | L |
M | N | O | P |
Q | R | S | T |
U | V | W | X |
Y | Z |
Tier List and Movesets for Competitive Battle
Tier 1 | |||
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Breloom | Gliscor | ||
Tier 2 | |||
Scizor | Gengar | Suicune | Latios |
Tier 3 | |||
Azumarill | Cloyster | Garchomp | Mamoswine |
Gyarados | Hippowdon | Wash Rotom | Latias |
Tier 4 | |||
Metagross | Salamence | Dragonite | Togekiss |
Tyranitar | Blaziken | Cresselia | Heatran |
Competitive Pokemon Builds | ||
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Gyarados | Breloom | Gliscor |
Scizor | Suicune | Latios |
Garchomp | Gengar | Azumarill |
Hippowdon | Mamoswine | Latias |
Heatran | Blaziken | Wash Rotom |
Metagross | Tyranitar | Dragonite |
Togekiss | Cloyster | Salamence |
Cresselia |
You can now obtain Oak's Letter via Mystery Gift from February 27 up until March 27, 2022. This item will allow you to talk to Professor Oak in Route 224 and catch Shaymin in Flower Paradise.
How to Get the Oak's Letter Mystery Gift
Ver 1.2.0 Update Summary |
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Source: Nintendo Suppport |
More players can now join in Union Rooms, as the number of people allowed per session has been increased to eight, and Trainer Cards and Capsule Decorations can now be viewed.
Additionally, the Colosseum is now available on the top floor of any Pokemon Center with support for using custom rulesets. Join Single, Double, or Multi Battles with your friends!
Differences from the Original Versions
Updated 12/23/2021
Learn about the new and returning features in the Sinnoh remakes!
Is Ranked Battle Available?
Updated 11/9/2021
Read on to learn about the availability of online, ranked battles!
Online Features
Updated 2/22/2022
Find out what are the game's online multiplayer features and if a Nintendo Online Subscription is required
Pokemon HOME Compatibility
Updated 6/22/2022
Find out what Pokemon HOME is and how to use it in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl!
Main Characters | |||
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Lucas | Dawn | ||
Barry | - | ||
Supporting Characters | |||
Johanna (Mom) |
Professor Rowan | Cynthia | Bebe |
Team Galactic | |||
Galactic Boss Cyrus | Commander Mars | Commander Jupiter | Commander Saturn |
Doubles Partners | |||
Cheryl | Riley | Buck | Mira |
Marley | - | - | - |
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl | |
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Release Date | Friday, November 19, 2021 Release |
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Price | Solo Copy: $59.99 (Plus Tax) Double Pack: $119.99 (Plus Tax) |
Release Versions | Physical Copy / Digital Version / Double Pack |
Genre | Adventure, Action |
These long-awaited remakes for original Pokemon Diamond and Pearl games bring you on an adventure in the classic Sinnoh region with a new and updated art style.
Start your adventure with the three original starters of the Sinnoh region and encounter other beloved Pokemon as you go along your journey. These Pokemon will help you pave a new path in familiar lands.
The new games bring back many memorable locations from the classic games in vivid 3D. Explore the familiar landscapes through a new lens and meet old friends from your original Sinnoh adventure.
Differences from the Original Versions
Surprisingly, the remakes of Pokemon Diamond and Pearl were not developed by Game Freak, but instead by ILCA, a company which coordinated with Game Freak on Pokemon HOME's development.
ILCA has done their best to follow up on the legacy and innovation that Game Freak brings to each new game in the series!
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