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Periodically, [[Nintendo]] hosts or sponsors parties and events for fans, often in connection to the premiere of a new {{pkmn|games|game}} or {{pkmn|movie}}. They are especially notable in that certain rare {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} and [[item]]s in the games, as well as cards and other things, are only available for a limited time from them. The methods used to transfer Pokémon and items to a game have varied over time, and include direct [[Trade#link cable|link trading]] and physical reception from an [[Pokémon Battle e Promotional Cards|e-Card]] via [[Mystery Events]]. Wireless reception from a ''Wonder Spot'' and Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection via [[Mystery Gift]] and the use of a [[Distribution devices]] were also used. Other methods may occur in the future. | Periodically, [[Nintendo]] hosts or sponsors parties and events for fans, often in connection to the premiere of a new {{pkmn|games|game}} or {{pkmn|movie}}. They are especially notable in that certain rare {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} and [[item]]s in the games, as well as cards and other things, are only available for a limited time from them. The methods used to transfer Pokémon and items to a game have varied over time, and include direct [[Trade#link cable|link trading]] and physical reception from an [[Pokémon Battle e Promotional Cards|e-Card]] via [[Mystery Events]]. Wireless reception from a ''Wonder Spot'' and Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection via [[Mystery Gift]] and the use of a [[Distribution devices]] were also used. Other methods may occur in the future. | ||
They typically have a [[List of notable ID numbers|special OT and ID number]], indicating their authenticity, and usually a {{DL|List of Ribbons in the games|Classic Ribbon|special promotional Ribbon}} from Generation III onward. From Generation IV onwards, most event Pokémon are distributed in {{DL|Poké Ball|Cherish Ball}}s, special [[Poké Ball]]s that exist solely for event distribution | They typically have a [[List of notable ID numbers|special OT and ID number]], indicating their authenticity, and usually a {{DL|List of Ribbons in the games|Classic Ribbon|special promotional Ribbon}} from Generation III onward. From Generation IV onwards, most event Pokémon are distributed in {{DL|Poké Ball|Cherish Ball}}s, special [[Poké Ball]]s that exist solely for event distribution. Event Pokémon are usually desired because they are hard or impossible to find in the games, holding a rare item, and/or know at least one special move that would otherwise be impossible to have via leveling up, TMs, HMs, Move Tutors, or even breeding. | ||
All of the Pokémon with specific Natures cannot have a different [[Nature]], [[gender]], [[Ability]] or {{Shiny}} condition. For Pokémon obtained in [[Generation IV]] onwards, the dates do not need to be the dates the events were held. This is because the date is based on the one set on the DS. | All of the Pokémon with specific Natures cannot have a different [[Nature]], [[gender]], [[Ability]] or {{Shiny}} condition. For Pokémon obtained in [[Generation IV]] onwards, the dates do not need to be the dates the events were held. This is because the date is based on the one set on the DS. | ||