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In Generation IV, the Global Trade System is accessed at the {{DL|Global Terminal|Global Trade Station}}, which in {{v2|Platinum}}, {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s|HeartGold, and SoulSilver}}, is located in the [[Global Terminal]]. In [[Generation V]], the Global Trade System is accessed at the Global Trade Station which is part of the Global Terminal found at any [[Pokémon Center]]. In [[Generation VI]], the Global Trade Station is accessed through the [[Player Search System]], which in {{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}} can be accessed through the {{DL|PokéNav Plus|PlayNav}} feature of the [[PokéNav Plus]]. In {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon}}, {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon}}, it can be accessed through [[Festival Plaza]]. For [[Nintendo Switch]] games this feature is accessed through the [[Pokémon HOME]] mobile app.  
In Generation IV, the Global Trade System is accessed at the {{DL|Global Terminal|Global Trade Station}}, which in {{v2|Platinum}}, {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s|HeartGold, and SoulSilver}}, is located in the [[Global Terminal]]. In [[Generation V]], the Global Trade System is accessed at the Global Trade Station which is part of the Global Terminal found at any [[Pokémon Center]]. In [[Generation VI]], the Global Trade Station is accessed through the [[Player Search System]], which in {{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}} can be accessed through the {{DL|PokéNav Plus|PlayNav}} feature of the [[PokéNav Plus]]. In {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon}}, {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon}}, it can be accessed through [[Festival Plaza]]. For [[Nintendo Switch]] games this feature is accessed through the [[Pokémon HOME]] mobile app.  


Due to the Wi-Fi shutdown, this feature is no longer officially supported as of May 20, 2014 for all Generation [[Generation IV|IV]] and [[Generation V|V]] games<ref>[http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/gameslist/en/games-wifi.jsp Service Discontinuation Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Service {{!}} Services Update {{!}} Nintendo Support]</ref>.  However, unofficial support exists through fanmade custom servers which act as a replacement for the discontinued online features of these games, including the [http://pkmnclassic.net/ Poké Classic Network GTS]. [http://wfc.kaeru.world Kaeru WFC] and Wiimmfi run the servers and DNS proxies necessary to access it, so by simply changing the Internet settings on the Nintendo DS, players can access online play again.
Due to the Wi-Fi shutdown, this feature is no longer officially supported as of May 20, 2014 for all Generation [[Generation IV|IV]] and [[Generation V|V]] games<ref>[http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/gameslist/en/games-wifi.jsp Service Discontinuation Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Service {{!}} Services Update {{!}} Nintendo Support]</ref>.


==Features==
==Features==