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'''Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky''' (Japanese: '''ポケモン不思議のダンジョン　空の探検隊''' ''Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky'') is a game developed by [[Chunsoft]], and is a sister game to {{g|Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness}}. It is the fifth entry in the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]], an adaptation of the {{wp|Mystery Dungeon}} games for Pokémon. The game was first announced in [[CoroCoro]], which released the first details in January 2009. It was officially released in Japan on April 18, 2009 and in North America on October 12, 2009.
'''Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケモン不思議のダンジョン　空の探検隊|ポケモンふしぎのダンジョン　そらのたんけんたい}}''' ''Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky'') is a game developed by [[Chunsoft]]. It is an enhanced version of {{g|Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness}}, similar to how {{game|Platinum}} is an enhanced version of {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}. It is the fifth entry in the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]]. The game was first announced in [[CoroCoro]], which released the first details in January 2009. It was officially released in Japan on April 18, 2009 and in North America on October 12, 2009.


The game was released for the [[Wii U]] [[Virtual Console]] in the United States on June 23, 2016, in Japan on July 20, 2016, and in Australia and Europe on August 18, 2016.
The game was released for the [[Wii U]] [[Virtual Console]] in the United States on June 23, 2016, in Japan on July 20, 2016, and in Australia and Europe on August 18, 2016. The Virtual Console release became unavailable after the Wii U Nintendo eShop was discontinued on March 27, 2023.


==New features==
==New features==
* {{Player|Player}}s can now play as four new [[starter Pokémon]]: {{p|Phanpy}}, {{p|Vulpix}}, {{p|Riolu}}, and {{p|Shinx}}. {{p|Munchlax}} and {{p|Meowth}} are no longer playable as the main hero, and {{p|Eevee}} returns from {{g|Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team}}. Moreover, every starter Pokémon, in addition to Meowth and Munchlax, are available as partners.
* {{Player|Player}}s can now play as four new [[hero Pokémon]]: {{p|Phanpy}}, {{p|Vulpix}}, {{p|Riolu}}, and {{p|Shinx}}. {{p|Munchlax}} and {{p|Meowth}} are no longer playable as the main hero, and {{p|Eevee}} returns from {{g|Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team}}. Moreover, every hero Pokémon, in addition to Meowth and Munchlax, are available as {{mdc|partner Pokémon}}.
** Some of the starter and partner Pokémon can now start with an [[Egg Move]].
** Some of the hero and partner Pokémon can now start with an [[Egg Move]].
* Players can now play the music used in the game with the '''[[Sky Jukebox]]'''.
* Players can now play the music used in the game with the '''[[Sky Jukebox]]'''.
* Five [[Special Episode]]s are introduced, which can be played beside the main game.
* Five [[Special Episode]]s are introduced, which can be played beside the main game.
** [[Poké]] stored in [[Duskull Bank]] and items stored in [[Kangaskhan Storage]] can be used in both the Special Episodes and the main game.
** [[Poké]] stored in {{DL|Treasure Town|Duskull Bank}} and items stored in [[Kangaskhan Storage]] can be used in both the Special Episodes and the main game.
* There is a new place called '''[[Spinda's Café]]''' where the following can be found:
* There is a new place called '''[[Spinda's Café]]''' where the following can be found:
** '''Spinda's Juice Bar''' grants access to several [[Lush Prairie|exc]][[Serenity River|lus]][[Happy Outlook|ive]] [[Lost Wilderness|dung]][[Destiny Tower|eons]], and it also allows players to make drinks out of food items.
** '''Spinda's Juice Bar''' grants access to several exclusive dungeons ([[Lush Prairie]], [[Serenity River]], [[Happy Outlook]], [[Lost Wilderness]], {{OBP|Destiny Tower|Explorers of Sky}}), and it also allows players to make drinks out of food items.
** '''Recycle Shop''' allows players to exchange excess items for other items. The more items exchanged, the better the items available will be. Players may also trade items for [[Prize Ticket]]s (more kinds of tickets can be unlocked by a team's rank; for example, Silver Tickets are only available to teams in the Silver rank). Prize tickets can be used in a lottery, where the player gets to choose from three colors for the drawing (red, blue, and yellow). The player can sometimes get rare items this way.
** '''Recycle Shop''' allows players to exchange excess items for other items. The more items exchanged, the better the items available will be. Players may also trade items for [[Prize Ticket]]s (more kinds of tickets can be unlocked by a team's rank; for example, Silver Tickets are only available to teams in the Silver rank). Prize tickets can be used in a lottery, where the player gets to choose from three colors for the drawing (red, blue, and yellow). The player can sometimes get rare items this way.
** The player's team recruits who are currently in the party can now be found in Spinda's Café instead of the crossroads (once it opens).
** The player's team recruits who are currently in the party can now be found in Spinda's Café instead of the crossroads (once it opens).
** Job requests can also be found here, and can be accepted or rejected by talking to the client to the left of the exit.
** {{OBP|Job|Mystery Dungeon|Job requests}} can also be found here, and can be accepted or rejected by talking to the client to the left of the exit.
** Dungeons that were previously only attainable through job requests can also be found in Spinda's Juice Bar and the Recycle Shop.
** Dungeons that were previously only attainable through special job requests available before graduation are now found in Spinda's Juice Bar and the Recycle Shop. The ones available post graduation are still unlocked this way.
* There is a new location called the '''[[Secret Bazaar]]''' which is found randomly in dungeons. It is run by {{p|Kirlia}}. The bazaar has several stalls found inside.
* There is a new location called the '''[[Secret Bazaar]]''' which is found randomly in dungeons. It is run by {{p|Kirlia}}. The bazaar has several stalls found inside.
** {{p|Mime Jr.}}'s stall restores the team's Health Points (HP), Power Points (PP), and fill the belly for 100 [[Poké]].
** {{p|Mime Jr.}}'s stall restores the team's Health Points (HP), Power Points (PP), and fill the belly for 100 [[Poké]].
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* Tradeable items can be traded for any others now, provided they are available at [[Croagunk's Swap Shop]].
* Tradeable items can be traded for any others now, provided they are available at [[Croagunk's Swap Shop]].
* Using DS Download Play, the player can send their friends a demo of the game.
* Using DS Download Play, the player can send their friends a demo of the game.
* The {{p|Luxray}} and {{p|Luxio}} tribe that was the boss of [[Amp Plains]] has been replaced by the {{p|Manectric}} and {{p|Electrike}} tribe. This is possibly due to one of the starter and partner choices in this game being {{p|Shinx}}.
* The {{p|Luxray}} and {{p|Luxio}} tribe that was the boss of [[Amp Plains]] has been replaced by the {{p|Manectric}} and {{p|Electrike}} tribe. This is possibly due to one of the hero and partner choices in this game being {{p|Shinx}}.
* A new item called the [[Sky Gift]] can be obtained in an area consisting of ten dungeons called [[Sky Peak Mountain Path]].
* A new item called the [[Sky Gift]] can be obtained in an area consisting of ten dungeons called [[Sky Peak Mountain Path]].
* {{p|Raikou}}, {{p|Entei}}, and {{p|Suicune}} are now found in '''[[Southeastern Islands]]''', '''[[Inferno Cave]]''', and '''[[Treacherous Waters]]''' respectively and are no longer acquired with the [[Mystery Part and Secret Slab]] or in [[Final Maze]]. These dungeons are unlocked through random challenges in Spinda's Cafe, but the only way to get these challenges is to unlock the Secret Rank.
* {{p|Raikou}}, {{p|Entei}}, and {{p|Suicune}} are now found in '''[[Southeastern Islands]]''', '''[[Inferno Cave]]''', and '''[[Treacherous Waters]]''' respectively and are no longer acquired with the [[Mystery Part]] and [[Secret Slab]] or in [[Final Maze]]. These dungeons are unlocked through random challenges in Spinda's Cafe, but the only way to get these challenges is to unlock the Secret Rank.
** The same applies for {{p|Mewtwo}}, but it can be fought in [[Sky Stairway]] instead.
** The same applies for {{p|Mewtwo}}, but it can be fought in [[Sky Stairway]] instead.
** Jirachi is now fought in [[Star Cave]], only accessible through [[Wonder Mail]] codes or Spinda's Café. The Special Episode "[[Bidoof's Wish]]" must be completed first.
** Jirachi is now fought in [[Star Cave]], only accessible through [[Wonder Mail]] codes or Spinda's Café. The Special Episode "[[Bidoof's Wish]]" must be completed first.
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==Other minor differences with Time and Darkness==
==Other minor differences with Time and Darkness==
* When the player robs a {{p|Kecleon}} in Time/Darkness he says "Robbed! I've been robbed! Catch the thief!". In Sky, he says, "My precious merchandise! Catch the thief!" instead.
* Certain dialogue is slightly different; for example, when the player robs a {{p|Kecleon}} in Time/Darkness he says "Robbed! I've been robbed! Catch the thief!". In Sky, he says, "My precious merchandise! Catch the thief!" instead.
* When the player recruits a Pokémon, and the team is full, it allows the player to choose who he or she would like to send back to the guild, instead of immediately sending the new recruit back. Likewise, the same goes if the player tries to do an escort mission and the team is full.
* When the player recruits a Pokémon, and the team is full, it allows the player to choose who they would like to send back to the guild, instead of immediately sending the new recruit back. Likewise, the same goes if the player tries to do an escort mission and the team is full. Additionally, a Pokémon who already has been recruited will have their name in orange, rather than the usual blue.
* The amount of time it takes to save the player's game is shorter.
* The amount of time it takes to save the player's game is shorter.
* When saving his or her game, the player can choose whether he or she wants to continue playing or return to the main menu.
* When saving their game, the player can choose whether they want to continue playing or return to the main menu.
* The ending theme "Memories Returned" has been extended slightly.
* The ending theme "Memories Returned" has been extended slightly.
* When the team leader tries to switch places with a teammate while he or she on a terrain the teammate cannot normally walk on, the teammate will warp right back to the player, whereas in previous games it would warp him or her to a random spot.
* When the team leader tries to switch places with a teammate while they on a terrain the teammate cannot normally walk on, the teammate will warp right back to the player, whereas in previous games it would warp the teammate to a random spot.
* [[Wonder Mail]] is replaced with a new format called Wonder Mail S, which is not compatible with Time/Darkness, and making Time/Darkness Wonder Mail codes incompatible with Sky.
* [[Wonder Mail]] is replaced with a new format called Wonder Mail S, which is not compatible with Time/Darkness, and making Time/Darkness Wonder Mail codes incompatible with Sky.
* Money rewards from jobs are now stated as the complete reward before it says that the team received its share of the reward.
* Money rewards from jobs are now stated as the complete reward before it says that the team received its share of the reward.
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* When the introduction screen for each chapter is shown, there is now an image in the background based on what will happen in that chapter.
* When the introduction screen for each chapter is shown, there is now an image in the background based on what will happen in that chapter.
* In the beginning when the game asks if the player has played Time/Darkness, and if the player answers yes, some dungeon Pokémon will have their recruitment rate doubled.
* In the beginning when the game asks if the player has played Time/Darkness, and if the player answers yes, some dungeon Pokémon will have their recruitment rate doubled.
* A {{DL|List of glitches (Mystery Dungeon)|Luminous Spring softlock glitch|glitch}} causes the game to {{DL|Game freeze|Softlocking|softlock}} if a Pokémon has 10 characters in its name or [[nickname]].
* Certain moves have been slightly modified, such as their base power.
* {{a|Storm Drain}} and {{a|Lightning Rod}} now draw moves only from the same room, rather than entire floor.
* Pokémon learnsets were changed to account for Platinum.
* Certain scenes and maps had their special effects and/or visuals altered, such as the [[Sentry Duty]] or the purely visual fog in Steam Cave.
* The move summary now displays approximation of their accuracy and power (if applicable).
* Unlike in Time and Darkness, the player's held item is no longer unequipped at the end of the day.
* If a member of the player's party is damaged by [[Weather (Mystery Dungeon)|weather]], the damage animation no longer plays every turn.


==Plot==
==Plot==
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! rowspan="2" | [[File:In the Future of Darkness.png|150px]]
! rowspan="2" | [[File:In the Future of Darkness.png|150px]]
| style="background: #{{md sky color light}}; text-align:center" | {{color|{{md sky color dark}}|[[In the Future of Darkness]]}}
| style="background: #{{md sky color light}}; text-align:center" | {{color|{{md sky color dark}}|[[In the Future of Darkness]]}}
| rowspan="2" style="background: #fff" | The fifth episode is set in the dark future after {{mdc|Grovyle|2}} pushes {{mdc|Dusknoir|2}} back into the future. {{mdc|Grovyle|2}} and {{mdc|Dusknoir|2}} work together when [[Primal Dialga]] tries to get rid of them or so it seems...
| rowspan="2" style="background: #fff" | The fifth episode is set in the dark future after {{mdc|Grovyle|2}} pushes {{mdc|Dusknoir|2}} back [[Time travel|into the future]]. Grovyle and Dusknoir work together when [[Primal Dialga]] tries to get rid of them or so it seems...
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| style="background: #{{md sky color light}}; text-align:center" | {{color|{{md sky color dark}}|Graduate from [[Wigglytuff's Guild]]}}
| style="background: #{{md sky color light}}; text-align:center" | {{color|{{md sky color dark}}|Graduate from [[Wigglytuff's Guild]]}}
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Now you can go beyond darkness...outside the limits of time...to the skies!<br>Be a Pokémon and experience the world in a whole new way! Learn more secrets of Time and Darkness...Journey with your friends on remarkable adventures and save the world!
Now you can go beyond darkness...outside the limits of time...to the skies!<br>Be a Pokémon and experience the world in a whole new way! Learn more secrets of Time and Darkness...Journey with your friends on remarkable adventures and save the world!


==Playable characters==
==Characters==
In the beginning of the game, the player takes a quiz. The answers to these questions determine a nature that decides which Pokémon the player starts with. Certain characters are only available to players of a certain gender.
===Playable characters===
In the beginning of the game, the player takes a [[personality quiz]]. The answers to these questions determine a [[nature]], which along with the player's gender is used to decide the [[hero Pokémon]] that the player plays as. Certain Pokémon are only available to players of a certain gender.
 
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| Brave || Hasty || style="text-align:center" | —
|- style="background:#fff"
|- style="background:#fff"
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! style="background:#{{fire color light}}" | {{pcolor|Vulpix|000}}
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| style="text-align:center" | — || Relaxed || {{mcolor|Faint Attack|000}}
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! style="background:#{{normal color light}}" | {{pcolor|Meowth|000}}{{tt|*|Partner only}}
| style="text-align:center" | — || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|Hypnosis|000}}
| style="text-align:center" | — || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|Hypnosis|000}}
|- style="background:#fff"
|- style="background:#fff"
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! style="background:#{{normal color light}}" | {{pcolor|Eevee|000}}
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| style="text-align:center" | — || Jolly || {{mcolor|Flail|000}}
|- style="background:#fff"
|- style="background:#fff"
! style="background:#{{md sky color light}}" | [[File:MDP152.png]]
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! style="background:#{{grass color light}}" | {{pcolor|Chikorita|000}}
! style="background:#{{grass color light}}" | {{pcolor|Chikorita|000}}
| Calm || Quiet || style="text-align:center" | —
| Calm || Quiet || style="text-align:center" | —
|- style="background:#fff"
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! style="background:#{{md sky color light}}" | [[File:MDP E 155.png]]
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| Timid || Calm || style="text-align:center" | —
| Timid || Calm || style="text-align:center" | —
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| Jolly || Sassy || style="text-align:center" | —
| Jolly || Sassy || style="text-align:center" | —
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! style="background:#{{ground color light}}" | {{pcolor|Phanpy|000}}
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| Relaxed || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|AncientPower|000}}
| Relaxed || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|AncientPower|000}}
|- style="background:#fff"
|- style="background:#fff"
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! style="background:#{{grass color light}}" | {{pcolor|Treecko|000}}
| Quiet || Hardy || style="text-align:center" | —
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| Hardy || Rash || style="text-align:center" | —
| Hardy || Rash || style="text-align:center" | —
|- style="background:#fff"
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! style="background:#{{md sky color light}}" | [[File:MDP258.png]]
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! style="background:#{{water color light}}" | {{pcolor|Mudkip|000}}
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| Rash || Lonely || style="text-align:center" | —
| Rash || Lonely || style="text-align:center" | —
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| style="text-align:center" | — || Naive || {{mcolor|Zen Headbutt|000}}
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! style="background:#{{electric color light}}" | {{pcolor|Shinx|000}}
! style="background:#{{electric color light}}" | {{pcolor|Shinx|000}}
| Hasty || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|Quick Attack|000}}
| Hasty || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|Quick Attack|000}}
|- style="background:#fff"
|- style="background:#fff"
! style="background:#{{md sky color light}}" | [[File:MDP446.png]]
! style="background:#{{md sky color light}}" | [[File:MDP E 446.png]]
! style="background:#{{normal color light}}" | {{pcolor|Munchlax|000}}{{tt|*|Partner only}}
! style="background:#{{normal color light}}" | {{pcolor|Munchlax|000}}{{tt|*|Partner only}}
| style="text-align:center" | — || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|Zen Headbutt|000}}
| style="text-align:center" | — || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|Zen Headbutt|000}}
|- style="background:#fff"
|- style="background:#fff"
! style="background:#{{md sky color light}}" | [[File:MDP447.png]]
! style="background:#{{md sky color light}}" | [[File:MDP E 447.png]]
! style="background:#{{fighting color light}}" | {{pcolor|Riolu|000}}
! style="background:#{{fighting color light}}" | {{pcolor|Riolu|000}}
| Sassy || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|Bite|000}}
| Sassy || style="text-align:center" | — || {{mcolor|Bite|000}}
|}
|}
After the player's character is determined, they then choose their partner Pokémon. The partner can be any of the playable characters shown above, excluding the player's character. Additionally, the partner cannot be the same [[type]] as the player.
 
After the player's hero Pokémon is determined, they then choose their {{mdc|partner Pokémon}}. Their choices of partner Pokémon are any of the Pokémon shown above, but they must be a different [[type]] to the player character. {{p|Meowth}} and {{p|Munchlax}} are only available as partner Pokémon.
 
===Non-player characters===
{{main|List of Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky characters}}
====Guild====
[[File:Wigglytuff and Chatot.png|thumb|right|Wigglytuff and Chatot]]
* {{mdc|Wigglytuff|2}} - Leader of the Wigglytuff Guild.
* {{mdc|Chatot|2}} - Chatot is Wigglytuff's assistant, whom assigns jobs to the guild as a whole on a daily basis, as well as taking charge when Wigglytuff dozes off.
* {{mdc|Loudred|2}} - This Pokémon guards the guild entrance gate and wakes up the player in the morning.
* {{p|Diglett}} - Diglett assists Loudred; he identifies visitors by examining their footprints.
* {{p|Dugtrio}} - Diglett's father; Calm and trustworthy, Dugtrio keeps the bulletin board current with the latest jobs.
* {{p|Chimecho}} - Chimecho runs the Chimecho Assembly and summons guild members when it's time to eat.
* {{p|Croagunk}} - Croagunk runs the guild's swap shop.
* {{mdc|Sunflora|2}} - Sunflora is the senior member of the apprentices and is always happy and seems to cheer people up easily. She is optimistic and keeps a journal by her bedside.
* {{p|Corphish}} - Corphish is very high-spirited and is usually quick to trust the player in high-stress situations. He has a tendency to start nearly all of his sentences with the phrase "Hey, hey!".
* {{mdc|Bidoof|2}} - Bidoof is the previous newest guild member, prior to the player's arrival. He, too, keeps a journal at his bedside. Bidoof also has a habit of saying "yup yup" and "by golly," similar to Corphish's manner of speaking.
 
====Treasure Town====
* {{p|Kangaskhan}} - As in previous Mystery Dungeon series, she will store items in [[Kangaskhan Storage]] for the player, though this time around there is a storage limit.
* {{p|Xatu}} - Xatu will tell you what's in your [[Treasure Box]] - for a price.
* {{p|Kecleon}} - As in previous Mystery Dungeon series, they run two shops, one for consumables, one for [[Wonder Orb]]s and [[TM]]s.
* {{p|Duskull}} - Operates the Duskull Bank, where the player can store their extra cash, replacing the [[Felicity Bank]] run by {{p|Persian}}.
* {{p|Electivire}} - Electivire will [[Linked move|link moves]] and allow the player to relearn forgotten moves, taking the place of {{P|Gulpin}}.
* {{p|Chansey}} - Chansey runs the Day Care, and she is happy to take care of your Egg until it hatches!
* {{p|Marowak}} - Marowak runs [[Marowak Dojo|the dojo]] where you can train and improve your battle skills, taking the place of {{P|Makuhita}}.
* {{p|Magnezone}} - When you capture Pokémon fugitives, deliver them to Magnezone, the town sheriff.
 
====Exploration Teams====
* Team Razor Wind
** {{p|Zangoose}}
** {{p|Scyther}}
** {{p|Sandslash}}
* Team Seedgey
** {{p|Pidgey}}
** {{p|Seedot}}
* Team Glee
** {{p|Togepi}}
** {{p|Politoed}}
** {{p|Ledyba}}
* {{OBP|Team Skull|Mystery Dungeon}}
** {{p|Skuntank}}
** {{p|Koffing}}
** {{p|Zubat}}
* [[Team Charm]]
** {{p|Lopunny}}
** {{p|Gardevoir}}
** {{p|Medicham}}
* Team Tasty
** {{p|Swellow}}
** {{p|Wurmple}}
* Team Poochy
** {{p|Poochyena}} ×3
* Team Ebony
** {{p|Shuppet}}
** {{p|Murkrow}}
* Team Slacker
** {{p|Slakoth}}
** {{p|Slowpoke}}
* Team Flame
** {{p|Camerupt}}
** {{p|Ponyta}}
** {{p|Bellsprout}}
* [[Team AWD]] (Japanese: 盗賊団MAD ''Team MAD'')
** {{p|Arbok}}
** {{p|Weavile}}
** {{p|Drapion}}
* Team Raider
** {{p|Gallade}}
** {{p|Roserade}}
** {{p|Rhyperior}}
 
===Bosses===
While most of the Bosses in this game are the standard [[Legendary Pokémon|legendaries]], there are some average Pokémon added to the mix. Unlike previous Mystery Dungeon games, the player may encounter multiple opponents that appear in certain dungeons. These are the list of boss battles are the following Dungeon based on the storyline order.
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background: #{{md darkness color}}; border: 5px solid #{{md time color}}"
! colspan="2" | {{color2|{{md time color dark}}|Pokémon|Bosses}}
! {{color2|{{md time color dark}}|Level}}
! {{color2|{{md time color dark}}|Dungeon}}
|- rowspan="3" style="background: #{{md time color}}"
! colspan="4" | {{color|{{md darkness color dark}}|Main Story}}
|- style="background: #{{Poison color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 109.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 041.png]]
| ''{{pcolor|Koffing|000}}'' and ''{{pcolor|Zubat|000}}''
| 6<br>3
| {{color2|000|Beach Cave}} (Pit)
|- style="background: #{{Psychic color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 096.png]]
| {{mdc|Drowzee|2|c=000}}
| 12
| {{color2|000|Mt. Bristle}} (Peak)
|- style="background: #{{Ground color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 383.png]]
| {{pcolor|Groudon|000}} (Fake)
| 30
| {{color2|000|Steam Cave}} (16F)<br>
|- style="background: #{{Electric color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 310.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 309.png]]
| '''{{pcolor|Manectric|000}}''' and {{pcolor|Electrike|000}} ×8<br>{{color2|000|Amp Plains tribes}}
| 33<br>18
| {{color2|000|Amp Plains}} (20F)<br>
|- style="background: #{{Psychic color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 481.png]]
| {{pcolor|Mesprit|000}}
| 18
| {{color2|000|Quicksand Cave}} (B21F)
|- style="background: #{{Grass color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 253.png]]
| {{mdc|Grovyle|2|c=000}}
| 44
| {{color2|000|Crystal Crossing}} (B14F)
|- style="background: #{{Ghost color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 442.png]]
| {{pcolor|Spiritomb|000}}
| 37
| {{color2|000|Sealed Ruin}} (Deep)
|- style="background: #{{Rock color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 141.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 139.png]]
| '''{{pcolor|Kabutops|000}}'''<br>{{pcolor|Omastar|000}} ×2
| 42<br>35
| {{color2|000|Brine Cave}} (Lower)
|- style="background: #{{Ghost color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 477.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 302.png]]
| '''{{mdc|Dusknoir|2|c=000}}'''<br>{{pcolor|Sableye|000}} ×6
| 45<br>38
| {{color2|000|Hidden Land}} (Old Ruins)
|- style="background: #{{Steel color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 483P.png]]
| {{color2|000|Primal Dialga}}
| 48
| {{color2|000|Temporal Tower}} (Pinnacle)
|- rowspan="3" style="background: #{{md time color}}"
! colspan="4" | {{color|{{md darkness color dark}}|Post-Story}}
|- style="background: #{{Psychic color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 480.png]]
| {{mdc|Uxie|2|c=000}}
| 42
| {{color2|000|Steam Cave}} (16F)
|- style="background: #{{Psychic color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 481.png]]
| {{pcolor|Mesprit|000}}
| 42
| {{color2|000|Quicksand Cave}} (B21F)
|- style="background: #{{Psychic color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 482.png]]
| {{pcolor|Azelf|000}}
| 42
| {{color2|000|Crystal Crossing}} (B14F)
|- style="background: #{{Steel color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 483.png]]
| {{color2|000|Primal Dialga|Dialga}}
| 48
| {{color2|000|Temporal Tower}} (Pinnacle)
|- style="background: #{{Normal color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 040.png]]
| '''{{mdc|Wigglytuff|2|c=000}}'''<br>{{color2|000|Wigglytuff's Guild}}
| 50
| {{color2|000|Mystifying Forest}} (14F)
|- style="background: #{{Ice color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 478.png]]
| {{pcolor|Froslass|000}}
| 41
| {{color2|000|Crevice Cave}} (Pit)<br>
|- style="background: #{{Water color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 130.png]]
| {{pcolor|Gyarados|000}}
| 46
| {{color2|000|Miracle Sea|Deep Miracle Sea}} (4F)
|- style="background: #{{Normal color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 486.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 106.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 437.png]]
| '''{{pcolor|Regigigas|000}}'''<br>{{pcolor|Hitmonlee|000}} ×4<br>{{pcolor|Bronzong|000}} ×4
| 49<br>35<br>35
| {{color2|000|Aegis Cave|Aegis Cave Pit}}<br>(Regigigas's Chamber)
|- style="background: #{{Water color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 484.png]]
| {{mdc|Palkia|2|c=000}}
| 48
| {{color2|000|Spacial Rift}} (Bottom)
|- style="background: #{{Dark color}}"
| [[File:MDP E 491.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 306.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 024.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 219.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 467.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 429.png]]<br>[[File:MDP E 464.png]]
| '''{{mdc|Darkrai|2|c=000}}'''<br>{{pcolor|Aggron|000}}<br>{{pcolor|Arbok|000}}<br>{{pcolor|Magcargo|000}}<br>{{pcolor|Magmortar|000}}<br>{{pcolor|Mismagius|000}}<br>{{pcolor|Rhyperior|000}}
| 53<br>36<br>36<br>36<br>36<br>35<br>36
| {{color2|000|Dark Crater}} (Bottom)
|}


==Connectivity==
==Connectivity==
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PMD Explorers of Sky Logo EN.png|English logo
PMD Explorers of Sky Logo EN.png|English logo
Mystery Dungeon Sky UK boxart.png|European game cover
Mystery Dungeon Sky UK boxart.png|European game cover
Wigglytuff Guild exterior.png|The new starters (and Skitty)
Wigglytuff Guild exterior artwork Sky.png|The new hero Pokémon (and Skitty)
PMD Sky Grovyle.jpg|{{mdc|Grovyle|2}} and a [[Time Gear]]
PMD Sky Grovyle.jpg|{{mdc|Grovyle|2}} and a [[Time Gear]]
PMD Sky explore.jpg|Exploration
PMD Sky explore.jpg|Exploration
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Giratina PMD3.png|{{p|Giratina}} (Origin Forme), {{p|Riolu}}, and {{p|Pikachu}} explore a dungeon
Giratina PMD3.png|{{p|Giratina}} (Origin Forme), {{p|Riolu}}, and {{p|Pikachu}} explore a dungeon
MD Sky Jukebox.png|[[Sky Jukebox]]
MD Sky Jukebox.png|[[Sky Jukebox]]
MD Sky jukebox use.png|Using the jukebox
SkyJukebox.png|Using the jukebox
MDS Message in a Bottle.png|A message in a bottle
MDS Message in a Bottle.png|A message in a bottle
MD Sky Arceus statue.png|Destiny Tower
MD Sky Arceus statue.png|Destiny Tower
Arceus PMD3.png|Riolu and the Arceus statue
Destiny Tower Pinnacle S.png|Arceus statue at the top of [[Destiny Tower (Explorers of Sky)|Destiny Tower]]
</gallery>
 
===Virtual Console icons===
<gallery>
File:PMDEOSEVCIcon.png|Wii U Virtual Console icon (English)
File:PMDEOSJVCIcon.png|Wii U Virtual Console icon (Japanese)
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This is the first and only sister game in the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]].
* This is the first and only sister game in the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]].


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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|de=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Erkundungsteam Himmel
|it=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Esploratori del Cielo
|it=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Esploratori del Cielo
|es=Pokémon Mundo Misterioso: Exploradores del Cielo
|es=Pokémon Mundo misterioso: Exploradores del cielo
}}
}}


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[[it:Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Esploratori del Cielo]]
[[it:Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Esploratori del Cielo]]
[[ja:ポケモン不思議のダンジョン 空の探検隊]]
[[ja:ポケモン不思議のダンジョン 空の探検隊]]
[[zh:宝可梦不可思议的迷宫 空之探险队]]
[[zh:宝可梦不可思议迷宫 空之探险队]]
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