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The method is named after (but not by<ref name=Eurogamer>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ybga4ouPyQ What is the Masuda Method? Pokemon Sun and Moon's director explains]," Eurogamer. ''YouTube''.</ref>) [[Game Freak]] co-founder [[Junichi Masuda]], who described the method in his blog in December 2007. The blog post lists various ways that Game Freak decided to incentivize using the [[GTS]] in {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, describing this bonus as "rare colored Pokemon’s Egg can be found little easier".<ref name=HiddenPower>[https://www.gamefreak.co.jp/blog/dir_english/2007/12/index.html Hidden Power of Masuda No.118]</ref> Pokémon Diamond and Pearl's GTS was the first time that players could trade internationally over the internet.<!--Crystal's online trading was only available in Japanese, so did not allow trading "internationally"--> | The method is named after (but not by<ref name=Eurogamer>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ybga4ouPyQ What is the Masuda Method? Pokemon Sun and Moon's director explains]," Eurogamer. ''YouTube''.</ref>) [[Game Freak]] co-founder [[Junichi Masuda]], who described the method in his blog in December 2007. The blog post lists various ways that Game Freak decided to incentivize using the [[GTS]] in {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, describing this bonus as "rare colored Pokemon’s Egg can be found little easier".<ref name=HiddenPower>[https://www.gamefreak.co.jp/blog/dir_english/2007/12/index.html Hidden Power of Masuda No.118]</ref> Pokémon Diamond and Pearl's GTS was the first time that players could trade internationally over the internet.<!--Crystal's online trading was only available in Japanese, so did not allow trading "internationally"--> | ||
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[[File:ORAS Pokémon summary ENG.png|right|thumb|The summary of an English {{p|Bulbasaur}} in an English game.]] | [[File:ORAS Pokémon summary ENG.png|right|thumb|The summary of an English {{p|Bulbasaur}} in an English game.]] | ||
[[File:ORAS Pokémon summary ITA.png|right|thumb|The summary of an Italian Bulbasaur in an English game. The Pokémon is differentiated by an additional "ITA" language tag.]] | [[File:ORAS Pokémon summary ITA.png|right|thumb|The summary of an Italian Bulbasaur in an English game. The Pokémon is differentiated by an additional "ITA" language tag.]] | ||