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 ==Advances in gameplay==
-This generation, following complaints about [[Generation III]]'s incompatibility with the previous two generations, finally will remedy this somewhat, being compatible with the GBA games of that generation, and allowing players to transfer up to six Pokémon per cartrige ahead to Sinnoh every day. Additional advances are as follows:
+This generation is to [[Generation III]] as [[Generation II]] was to [[Generation I]], being compatible with the GBA games by allowing players to transfer up to six Pokémon per cartrige ahead to Sinnoh every day. Additional advances are as follows:
 *Day/Night system returns from [[Generation II]], with new time periods, evening and late night.
-*More [[Natures]] are added to the total from the previous generation.
+*An actual 3D rendering of the overworld, as opposed to only sprites.
-*Another new villain, [[Team Galaxy]].
+*Distinction between Physical and Special moves, characteristics which are no longer dependant upon move type.
-*Wi-Fi battling and trading over the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
 *More [[Abilities]] from the previous generation.
-*An actual 3D rendering of the overworld, as opposed to only sprites.
 *More Pokémon with more type combinations, bringing the present total to 493.
-*New versions of [[Pokémon contest|Contest]]s, with more rounds.
+*Another new villain, [[Team Galaxy]].
+*Wi-Fi battling and trading over the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, similar to Japanese [[Pokémon Crystal|Pokémon Crystal's]] [[Mobile Adapter]].
+*New versions of [[Pokémon contest|Contests]], with more rounds.
 ==Sinnoh starters==
-Though it was previously rumored that the Grass-type/Fire-type/Water-type trio would be replaced instead with a {{type2|Dark}}/{{type2|Psychic}}/{{type2|Fighting}} trio, these proved to be false, and Diamond and Pearl's staters will be the {{type2|Grass}} {{p|Naetle}}, the {{type2|Fire}} {{p|Hikozaru}}, and the {{type2|Water}} {{p|Pochama}}.
+Though it was rumored that the Grass-type/Fire-type/Water-type trio would be replaced instead with a {{type2|Dark}}/{{type2|Psychic}}/{{type2|Fighting}} trio, that much proved to be false, and Diamond and Pearl's staters are the {{type2|Grass}} {{p|Naetle}}, the {{type2|Fire}} {{p|Hikozaru}}, and the {{type2|Water}} {{p|Pochama}}.
 ==New abilities for old Pokémon==
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 ==Other Generation IV games==
-[[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], released in Japan in December, 2006, features a [[Pokémon Stadium]]-like arena for battle, allowing Diamond and Pearl to link to it through wireless communications between the Nintendo DS and Wii, much like previous generations' games would link to [[Pokémon Colosseum|Colosseum]], [[Pokémon Stadium|Stadium]], and [[Pokémon Stadium 2|Stadium 2]]. Battle Revolution also features online battles with players around the world via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
+[[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], released in Japan in December, 2006, features a [[Pokémon Stadium]]-like arena for battle, allowing Diamond and Pearl to link to it through wireless communications between the Nintendo DS and Wii, much like previous generations' games would link to [[Pokémon Colosseum|Colosseum]], [[Pokémon XD|XD]] [[Pokémon Stadium|Stadium]], and [[Pokémon Stadium 2|Stadium 2]]. Battle Revolution also features online battles with players around the world via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
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