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Pokémon Game Guide
GameSpot's giving you some beginner-level tips for the new Pokemon games for the Nintendo DS!
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Pokemon Diamond Unlockables
Get the National Dex
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| National Dex | Complete your Sinnoh Pokedex by seeing all 150 Sinnoh region Pokemon, go to Prof. Rowan's lab and talk to him. Prof Oak will dash in and upgrade it. |
Earning Stars and Colours for your Trainer's Card
The following tasks can be completed in any order, and are not linked to any particular trainer card colour. You gain one star for completing any single task, up to a cumulative total of five stars for completing all of the following tasks:- Beat the Elite Four.
- Win any one Master Rank Super Contest
- Win 100 consecutive battles in Battle Tower
- Earn a Platinum flag in the Underground (Capture 50 flags)
- Capture all 493 Pokemon (excluding event-only Pokemon)
- Win any one Master Rank Super Contest
- Win 100 consecutive battles in Battle Tower
- Earn a Platinum flag in the Underground (Capture 50 flags)
- Capture all 493 Pokemon (excluding event-only Pokemon)
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Red Card | You start with this card |
| Blue Card | Earn 1 star |
| Bronze Card | Earn 2 stars |
| Silver Card | Earn 3 stars |
| Gold Card | Earn 4 stars |
| Black Card | Earn 5 stars |
Pokemon Diamond Easter Eggs
Diamond Dust
On January 12th (Junichi Masuda Director of GameFreaks Birthday) Fly up to Snowpoint City and instead of your usual flurry snow storm, there will be glittery diamond snow.
Happy Birthday
If you set your calendar on your DS to your registered birthday and talk to you Professor Rowan's assistant they will wish you a happy birthday! This is only possible after you beat the elite four.
Pokemon Diamond FAQs & Walk-Throughs
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