18 baby PokémonGen 4 · SinnohUpdated NOV 12, 2026

Baby Pokémon in Diamond & Pearl

Diamond & Pearl jump to 18 baby Pokémon, eight of them brand new, Riolu, Munchlax and Mantyke among them. Most wait in the wild, but Munchlax only shows up after you slather Honey on a tree. Riolu hatches from Riley’s Egg on Iron Island and evolves through high friendship during the day.

  • Catch in the wild 16
  • Gift or gift egg 2
  • Breed from a parent you can get here 3
  • Breed with an incense 9
The list

Diamond & Pearl baby Pokémon list: all 18

Where to get them

How to get every baby Pokémon in Diamond & Pearl

Catch in the wild16

Trophy Garden daily list

After the National Pokédex, Mr. Backlot in the Pokémon Mansion names one species a day

Gift or gift egg2

Breed from a parent you can get here3

Breed with an incense9

Breed them

How to hatch baby Pokémon in Diamond & Pearl

Where to breed

Hatching

Baby Pokémon to hatch in Diamond & Pearl

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