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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* If a {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}} cart is present in Slot 2 of the {{DS}}, the migration option in the main menu of {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}} is incorrectly stated as "Migrate from Fire Red" or "Migrate from Leaf Green", with a space in the middle of the version name. This typo was fixed in {{v2|Platinum}}, {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}.
* If a [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|Pokémon FireRed or LeafGreen]] cartridge is present in Slot 2 of the [[Nintendo DS]], the migration option in the main menu of {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}} is incorrectly formatted as "Migrate from Fire Red" or "Migrate from Leaf Green", with a space in the middle of the version name. This typo was fixed in {{game|Platinum}}, {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}.
* All Pokémon families that can only be encountered via the dongle method in Diamond and Pearl other than {{p|Pineco}} and {{p|Shuckle}} are [[version-exclusive Pokémon]] in [[Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl]], with those requiring {{g|Ruby}} and {{g|FireRed}} being exclusive to {{g|Brilliant Diamond}}, those requiring {{g|Sapphire}} and {{g|LeafGreen}} being exclusive to {{g|Shining Pearl}}, and 2 among those requiring {{g|Emerald}} being version-exclusive, to one version of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl each ({{p|Gligar}} and {{p|Teddiursa}}, respectively).
* All evolutionary families that are exclusively encountered via the dongle method in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, except {{p|Pineco}} and {{p|Shuckle}}, are [[version-exclusive Pokémon]] in [[Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl]]. These are the only new non-{{pkmn2|Legendary}} version-exclusive Pokémon in these games.
** Conversely, all cases of non-[[Legendary Pokémon|Legendary]] version-exclusive Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl that are not in Diamond and Pearl are from families that can only be encountered via the dongle method in the latter.
** Pokémon that required {{g|Ruby}} or {{g|FireRed}} are exclusive to {{g|Brilliant Diamond}}; Pokémon that required {{g|Sapphire}} or {{g|LeafGreen}} are exclusive to {{g|Shining Pearl}}; and the two Pokémon that required {{g|Emerald}} were split, with {{p|Gligar}} being exclusive to Brilliant Diamond and {{p|Teddiursa}} being exclusive to Shining Pearl.
* All four of the Pokémon that are available through multiple Generation III games via the dongle method [[underleveled Pokémon|appear at a lower level than they can usually be obtained]].
* All four of the Pokémon that are available through multiple Generation III games via the dongle method [[underleveled Pokémon|appear at a lower level than they can usually be obtained]].
* [[Pokémon Dream Radar]] has a similar feature to the dongle method, which allows players to catch a Generation IV [[game mascot]] with its [[Hidden Ability]] in extensions unlocked by putting the Game Card of the corresponding game into the game card slot of the Nintendo 3DS system.
* [[Pokémon Dream Radar]] has a similar feature to the dongle method, which allows players to catch a Generation IV [[game mascot]] with its [[Hidden Ability]] in extensions unlocked by putting the Game Card of the corresponding game into the game card slot of the Nintendo 3DS system.