In addition to the Pokémon download, players can purchase items like certain Technical Machines and evolution items. A Pikachu with the special moves Volt Tackle and Surf can be obtained by beating each Colosseum once, whereas an Electivire and a Magmortar can be obtained via special codes. To unlock the Pokémon, players must achieve certain goals or enter a special code. This feature allows players to obtain Pokémon that are either hard or impossible to get without using a cheat device. In previous console titles, the game only showed one Pokémon attacking and then cut away to the second getting hit by the attack.Īlong with connectivity to the Nintendo DS games, a player can win Pokémon from this game and transfer them back to their DS games through Mystery Gift. Some animations feature both the attacking and defending Pokémon on screen at the same time. Pokémon attacks are also much more diverse, with each Pokémon acquiring its own animation for most moves in the game. A double battle: Dialga and Palkia against Kyogre and Groudon as featured in Nintendo Power.

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