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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Gift Pokemon Guide

All Gift Pokemon in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Gift Pokemon are Eggs or Pokemon that are given to the player for free or after a quest. Below is a list of all the Gift Pokemon and how to obtain them. The Pokemon on this list are given to you as Eggs that require you to walk a certain amount of steps before they can hatch.

Pokemon Gift Unlocks

These Pokemon are given to you either by doing a quest or for completing certain conditions. Some Gift Pokemon might require you to have save data from a completely different game, or they might be time sensitive and can only be obtained during a certain period of time.

TIER Pokemon Type Total HP ATK SP.ATK DEF SP.DEF SPD
S
600 100 100 100 100 100 100

How To Get Manaphy In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond And Shining Pearl

Update: Players who purchased the game before February 21, 2022 can obtain the Mythical Pokemon Manaphy through the Mystery Gift feature. Players will receive an egg when they use the "Get via Internet" option in the Mystery Gift function in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl before February 21, 2022.

Method: Purchased before February 21, 2022

Note: You will need Manaphy if you want to obtain Phione in Pokemon BDSP.

TIER Pokemon Type Total HP ATK SP.ATK DEF SP.DEF SPD
S
600 100 100 100 100 100 100

How To Get Mew In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond And Shining Pearl. Mew can only be obtained if you have save data from Pokemon Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! on your Nintendo Switch System.

Location: Floaroma Town

  1. Make sure you have save data from either Pokemon Let's Go, Pikachu! or Pokemon Let's Go, Eevee! on your system.
  2. Go to Floaroma Town
  3. Speak to the older lady in the southwest flowerfield in Floaroma Town. She will give you Mew.
TIER Pokemon Type Total HP ATK SP.ATK DEF SP.DEF SPD
S
600 100 100 100 100 100 100

How To Get Jirachi In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond And Shining Pearl. Jirachi can only be obtained if you have save data from Pokemon Sword and Shield on your Nintendo Switch System.

Location: Floaroma Town

  1. Make sure you have save data from either Pokemon Sword or Pokemon Shield on your system.
  2. Head to Floaroma Town
  3. Speak to the older man in the southwest flowerfield in Floaroma Town. He will give you Jirachi.

Egg Pokemon Gifts

Do keep in mind that these Pokemon are Eggs, and after walking a sufficient amount of steps for them to hatch- they will hatch at the base level of 1. Therefore they will require a fair bit of EXP grinding to be at the rest of your team's levels. Some Gift Pokemon can be obtained from the Mystery Gift function under certain conditions.

TIER Pokemon Type Total HP ATK SP.ATK DEF SP.DEF SPD
F
245 35 20 40 65 65 20

How To Get Togepi In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Togepi is a Fairy Type Pokemon that evolves into Togetic with high friendship.

Location: Grand Underground

  1. Acquire the Explorer Kit.
  2. Go to Jubilife City, Hearthome City, or Pastoria City and go into the Grand Underground.
  3. Once there, go to the Dazzling Cave or the Fountainspring Cave Hideaway.
  4. Togepi has a base 5% spawn chance, if you dont encounter it- leave the room and re-enter it until Togepi appears.
TIER Pokemon Type Total HP ATK SP.ATK DEF SP.DEF SPD
F
220 100 5 15 5 65 30

How To Get Happiny Egg In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Happiny is a Normal Type Pokemon that evolves into Chansey when holding an Oval Stone when leveling up.

Location: Hearthome City

  1. Go to Hearthome City.
  2. Speak to the Hiker NPC next to the East city exit.
  3. He will offer you the egg that he found at the Daycare.
  4. Walk until the egg hatches.
TIER Pokemon Type Total HP ATK SP.ATK DEF SP.DEF SPD
F
285 40 70 35 40 40 60

How To Get Riolu Egg In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Riolu is a Fighting Type Pokemon that evolves into Lucario when leveling up with high friendship during the day.

Location: Iron Island

  1. Be sure you have an open slot in your party.
  2. Go to Canalave City.
  3. Get on the ferry to Iron Island.
  4. Head through the cave until you find and meet Riley.
  5. Work with Riley to defeat the Team Galactic grunts at the end of the cave.
  6. Afterward, Riley will offer you a Pokemon Egg; take it.
  7. After walking for long enough, the egg will hatch into a Riolu.
TIER Pokemon Type Total HP ATK SP.ATK DEF SP.DEF SPD
F
325 55 55 45 50 65 55

How To Get Eevee In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Eevee is a Normal Type Pokemon that can evolve into many different Evolutions with different types depending on the method used to evolve it.

Location: Hearthome City

  1. Obtain the National Pokedex.
  2. Speak to Bebe in the house directly next to the Pokemon Center in Hearthome City.
  3. She will offer you the Eevee.
  4. If you want another Eevee, you need to obtain a Ditto and place it in a Daycare with Eevee to receive an egg that will hatch into another Eevee.
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