Trading Pokémon with other players has always been a core feature of the Pokémon games. In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, trading can help you complete your Pokédex, obtain version-exclusive Pokémon, and even make new friends. Here’s how you can start trading in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond.
How do I trade in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond?
To trade in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, you will need to have a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. Once you have this, you can initiate a trade by selecting the “Link Trade” option in the menu and connecting with another player.
Can I trade with players who have different versions of the game?
Yes, you can trade with players who have different versions of the game. This can help you obtain version-exclusive Pokémon that you may not have in your game.
Can I trade with players from different regions?
Yes, you can trade with players from different regions as long as you both have a Nintendo Switch Online subscription and a stable internet connection.
Can I trade with friends locally?
Yes, you can trade with friends locally by connecting your Nintendo Switch systems wirelessly. This is a great way to trade with friends who are nearby.
Can I trade multiple Pokémon at once?
Unfortunately, in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, you can only trade one Pokémon at a time. However, you can engage in multiple trades back-to-back to trade multiple Pokémon.
Can I trade Legendary or Mythical Pokémon?
Yes, you can trade Legendary or Mythical Pokémon with other players in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond. Just keep in mind that some players may be unwilling to part with their rare Pokémon.
What is the Global Trade System (GTS)?
The Global Trade System (GTS) allows you to trade Pokémon with players from around the world. You can search for specific Pokémon or offer your own Pokémon up for trade.
Can I trade with non-player characters (NPCs)?
No, you cannot trade with non-player characters in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond. Trading is only possible with other players, either locally or online.
Can I trade items along with Pokémon?
No, you cannot trade items along with Pokémon in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond. Trades are limited to Pokémon only.
What is the GTS Negotiations feature?
GTS Negotiations is a feature that allows you to manually choose the Pokémon you want to trade with another player. This can be useful if you have a specific Pokémon in mind that you want to trade for.
Can I cancel a trade once it has started?
Once a trade has started in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, it cannot be cancelled. Make sure you are certain about the trade before confirming.
What should I be cautious about when trading with strangers?
When trading with strangers, be cautious about potential scams or dishonest trades. Make sure to thoroughly check the Pokémon you are receiving before completing the trade.
Trading in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond is a fun and interactive way to connect with other players and complete your Pokédex. Whether you’re looking for specific Pokémon or simply want to trade with friends, trading adds a new layer of excitement to the game. So, start trading and see what amazing Pokémon you can add to your collection!