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==In the games==
==In the games==
{{incomplete|section|In what games is it possible to encounter roaming Pokémon using the Poké Radar?}}
In all games that it appears in, the Poké Radar is obtained after receiving the [[National Pokédex]].
In all games that it appears in, the Poké Radar is obtained after receiving the [[National Pokédex]].


It can only be used in [[tall grass]], while on foot. When used, a tune will begin to play, and up to four patches of grass will shake briefly. Upon entering one of these patches of grass, a {{pkmn|battle}} with a wild Pokémon will begin immediately, even if the player is using a [[Repel]]. Depending on the game, different patches may shake in a different way, corresponding to rarer species of wild Pokémon. However, all games feature a very rare and distinct type of shaking grass that glows white twice; such a grass patch will always contain a Shiny Pokémon. <!--[[Roaming Pokémon]] cannot be encountered while using the Poké Radar.{{fact}}--> <!-- True in all generations? At least does not apply to the birds in Gen. Vi - it'll appear and then flee, and the tune will keep playing and the Poké Radar remain usable. -->
It can only be used in [[tall grass]], while on foot. When used, a tune will begin to play, and up to four patches of grass will shake briefly. Upon entering one of these patches of grass, a {{pkmn|battle}} with a wild Pokémon will begin immediately, even if the player is using a [[Repel]]. Depending on the game, different patches may shake in a different way, corresponding to rarer species of wild Pokémon. However, all games feature a very rare and distinct type of shaking grass that glows white twice; such a grass patch will always contain a Shiny Pokémon.


Like the [[Vs. Seeker]], the Radar's battery must be charged after use by walking around. It takes 50 steps to fully charge the Poké Radar.
Like the [[Vs. Seeker]], the Radar's battery must be charged after use by walking around. It takes 50 steps to fully charge the Poké Radar.