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'''Acid rain''' is a glitch in {{game|Platinum}} that results in the simultaneous occurrence of all [[weather conditions]] at once, thus damaging all Pokémon on the field. Even though it was discovered before the English release of the game, it is in both the Japanese and English versions.
'''Acid rain''' is a glitch in {{game|Platinum}}, heart gold and soul silver that results in the simultaneous occurrence of all [[weather conditions]] at once, thus damaging all Pokémon on the field. Even though it was discovered before the English release of the game, it is in both the Japanese and English versions.
   
   
==Cause==
==Cause==
While it is either [[weather conditions#Hailstorm|hailing]] or there is a [[weather conditions#Sandstorm|sandstorm]], if a player of Platinum uses {{m|Pursuit}} on a Pokémon that is switching out on that turn and causes it to faint, the glitch will activate. Upon sending out the next Pokémon, the weather will have changed, and all four weather conditions will be going on at once until the end of the battle.
If any weather effect(including Trick room, gravity, and uproar, but excluding rain) is in effect, if a player of Platinum/Heart gold/Soul Silver uses {{m|Pursuit}} on a Pokémon that is switching out on that turn and causes it to faint, the glitch will activate. Upon sending out the next Pokémon, the weather will have changed, and all four weather conditions will be going on at once until the end of the battle.


This will occur if the user of Pursuit is the host, even if the host is [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Diamond or Pearl]].
This will occur if the user of Pursuit is the host, even if the host is [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Diamond or Pearl]].
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