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* The Manaphy Egg is obtainable through an event for the first time since Generation IV. It is now an early-purchase bonus [[event]]. | * The Manaphy Egg is obtainable through an event for the first time since Generation IV. It is now an early-purchase bonus [[event]]. | ||
* [[TM]]s are single-use again, which was the case for all Pokémon games before Generation V. | * [[TM]]s are single-use again, which was the case for all Pokémon games before Generation V. | ||
** Unlike in {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}}, however, TMs have repeatable acquisition methods. Most NPCs who give TMs now give three of the same TM, while [[Gym Leader]]s give five of the reward TM with the badge. All TMs can also be bought in the Grand Underground by trading Spheres. | ** Unlike in {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}}, however, all TMs have repeatable acquisition methods. Most NPCs who give TMs now give three of the same TM, while [[Gym Leader]]s give five of the reward TM with the badge. All TMs can also be bought in the Grand Underground by trading Spheres. | ||
* The [[National Pokédex]] returns in a core series game for the first time since [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]] (though it only features the first 493 Pokémon, as in the original Diamond and Pearl). | * The [[National Pokédex]] returns in a core series game for the first time since [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]] (though it only features the first 493 Pokémon, as in the original Diamond and Pearl). | ||
* Despite the removal of [[HM]]s, [[field moves]] return for the first time since Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. The eight hidden moves corresponding to the original game's HMs can only be used outside of battle from the [[Pokétch]], but the field moves which were not originally HMs (namely {{m|Flash}}, {{m|Dig}}, {{m|Teleport}}, {{m|Soft-Boiled}}, {{m|Milk Drink}}, and {{m|Sweet Scent}}) can be used outside of battle by Pokémon in the [[party]] like in the original. {{m|Chatter}} is an exception to this, being unusable outside of battle as it has been from [[Generation VI]] onward. | * Despite the removal of [[HM]]s, [[field moves]] return for the first time since Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. The eight hidden moves corresponding to the original game's HMs can only be used outside of battle from the [[Pokétch]], but the field moves which were not originally HMs (namely {{m|Flash}}, {{m|Dig}}, {{m|Teleport}}, {{m|Soft-Boiled}}, {{m|Milk Drink}}, and {{m|Sweet Scent}}) can be used outside of battle by Pokémon in the [[party]] like in the original. {{m|Chatter}} is an exception to this, being unusable outside of battle as it has been from [[Generation VI]] onward. | ||
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* The [[Badge]]-polishing feature returns. The Badge case can be viewed from the [[Trainer Card (game)|Trainer Card]]. | * The [[Badge]]-polishing feature returns. The Badge case can be viewed from the [[Trainer Card (game)|Trainer Card]]. | ||
* The Key Items [[Vs. Seeker]] and [[Poké Radar]] both return. | * The Key Items [[Vs. Seeker]] and [[Poké Radar]] both return. | ||
* The [[Moss Rock]], [[Ice Rock]], and [[special magnetic field]] | * The [[Moss Rock]], [[Ice Rock]], and [[special magnetic field]] return following their removal in Sword and Shield. As in Sword and Shield, most of the Pokémon that evolve using these methods can still evolve using [[Evolution stone]]s instead, although the [[Ice Stone]] is not obtainable, and {{p|Nosepass}} still cannot evolve unless leveled up in a special magnetic field. | ||
* Several [[move]]s that were [[Unusable moves|unusable]] in Sword and Shield have returned: {{m|Flash}}, {{m|Sketch}}, {{m|Hidden Power}}, {{m|Tail Glow}}, {{m|Psycho Boost}}, {{m|Heart Swap}}, {{m|Rock Climb}}, {{m|Chatter}}, {{m|Judgment}}, {{m|Dark Void}}, {{m|Seed Flare}}, and {{m|Toxic Thread}}. However, other moves that were unusable in Sword and Shield remain unusable in these games, even those that were usable in Diamond and Pearl. More information can be found [[List of moves by availability (Generation VIII)|here]]. | * Several [[move]]s that were [[Unusable moves|unusable]] in Sword and Shield have returned: {{m|Flash}}, {{m|Sketch}}, {{m|Hidden Power}}, {{m|Tail Glow}}, {{m|Psycho Boost}}, {{m|Heart Swap}}, {{m|Rock Climb}}, {{m|Chatter}}, {{m|Judgment}}, {{m|Dark Void}}, {{m|Seed Flare}}, and {{m|Toxic Thread}}. However, other moves that were unusable in Sword and Shield remain unusable in these games, even those that were usable in Diamond and Pearl. More information can be found [[List of moves by availability (Generation VIII)|here]]. | ||
* Like in games prior to Black and White, the maximum amount of [[Pokémon Dollar|money]] the player can carry is {{PDollar}}999,999. | * Like in games prior to [[Pokémon Black and White Versions|Pokémon Black and White]], the maximum amount of [[Pokémon Dollar|money]] the player can carry is {{PDollar}}999,999. | ||
* Like in games prior to Sword and Shield, the [[Escape Rope]] is a consumable item in the Other Items category. | * Like in games prior to Sword and Shield, the [[Escape Rope]] is a consumable item in the Other Items category. | ||
* Like in games prior to Sword and Shield, the [[nickname]] of an [[outsider Pokémon]] can only be changed by its [[Original Trainer]], even if the Pokémon has no nickname. | * Like in games prior to Sword and Shield, the [[nickname]] of an [[outsider Pokémon]] can only be changed by its [[Original Trainer]], even if the Pokémon has no nickname. | ||
* Like in games prior to Sword and Shield, the [[Move Reminder]] requires the | * Like in games prior to Sword and Shield, the [[Move Reminder]] requires the payment of a [[Heart Scale]] for a Pokémon to remember a move. However, he will now teach Pokémon for free after receiving a total of ten Heart Scales. | ||
===Connectivity=== | ===Connectivity=== | ||