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In {{g|Colosseum}} and {{Pokémon XD}}, a [[Shadow Pokémon]] cannot be nicknamed if it has not been [[purification|purified]]. Immediately after this happens, the option will be given. [[Wild Pokémon]] caught from a [[Poké Spot]] in Pokémon XD can be nicknamed as they are normally in the [[core series]].
In {{g|Colosseum}} and {{Pokémon XD}}, a [[Shadow Pokémon]] cannot be nicknamed if it has not been [[purification|purified]]. Immediately after this happens, the option will be given. [[Wild Pokémon]] caught from a [[Poké Spot]] in Pokémon XD can be nicknamed as they are normally in the [[core series]].


In Generations V and VI, the game will [[List of censored words in Generation V|recognize]] when a nickname is {{wp|profanity}}, and will not allow the player to use this as a nickname. If a Pokémon transferred via [[Poké Transfer]] has a nickname that would not be permitted to be entered in Generation VI, the Pokémon's nickname is removed and it uses its species name instead.
In Generations V and VI, the game will recognize when a nickname is {{wp|profanity}}, and will not allow the player to use this as a nickname. The Generation V games contain an internal [[List of censored words in Generation V|list of censored words]], while the Generation VI games use the [[Nintendo 3DS]] system's list of censored words. If a Pokémon transferred via [[Poké Transfer]] has a nickname that would not be permitted to be entered in Generation VI, the Pokémon's nickname is removed and it uses its species name instead.


In Generation V, nicknames the player enters can only contain up to 4 numeric characters. In Generation VI, nicknames the player enters can only contain up to 5 numeric characters. However, Pokémon transferred from previous generations can violate these limits, and their names will not be changed upon transfer.
In Generation V, nicknames the player enters can only contain up to 4 numeric characters. In Generation VI, nicknames the player enters can only contain up to 5 numeric characters. However, Pokémon transferred from previous generations can violate these limits, and their names will not be changed upon transfer.