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Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex Pages

The subpages linked here detail some numbers and requirements linked to completing the Pokédex in each of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

How Many Pokémon Can You Get with One Game?

The ultimate goal of the Professor Oak Challenge.

• Brilliant Diamond
• Shining Pearl

How Many Pokémon Can You Get Without Evolving or Breeding?

In Mystery Dungeon, I often strive to recruit as many Pokémon as possible at the evolutionary stage I want them at, no matter their spawn rate, and evolve only the ones I can't get otherwise. These pages outline what Pokémon can be obtained with a similar approach to Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum.

• Brilliant Diamond
• Shining Pearl

Completing the Pokédex (Using Only Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl)

• Brilliant Diamond
• Shining Pearl

Completing a Living Dex (Using Only Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl)

• Brilliant Diamond
• Shining Pearl

Credits & sources

• The r/professoroak master thread, for the numbers involved with catching all available Pokémon in a single game.