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Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

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This guide explains the Appeal system in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, detailing how to increase your Pokémon's Appeal for contests and improve your chances of winning.

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This guide explains the Appeal system in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, detailing how to increase your Pokémon's Appeal for contests and improve your chances of winning.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    To increase your Pokémon's Appeal, you need to feed it specific Pokéblocks. These are made from Berries at the Berry Blender in Lilycove City.
  2. 2
    The type and color of Pokéblock you make depend on the Berry used. Different Pokémon have different Appeal preferences.
  3. 3
    There are five Appeal categories: Cool, Beauty, Cute, Smart, and Tough. Each contest category requires a specific Appeal type.
  4. 4
    Feeding your Pokémon Pokéblocks will increase its Appeal in the corresponding category.
  5. 5
    You can also increase Appeal by using specific items or by having your Pokémon perform well in contests.
  6. 6
    The higher your Pokémon's Appeal, the better its chances of winning the contest.
Tips
  • Experiment with different Berries to create various Pokéblocks and find out which ones your Pokémon likes best.
  • Pay attention to the contest category you are entering and focus on increasing the relevant Appeal type.
  • Some Pokémon have specific Appeal preferences that can be discovered through trial and error or by consulting external resources.
  • Don't neglect your Pokémon's condition; a happy Pokémon performs better in contests.

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