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Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Team Planner

Build a six-Pokémon playthrough team for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, then review shared weaknesses, STAB coverage, selected moves and possible replacements using the game’s configured Pokémon availability.

Generation 8 · Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl · Modern · Generation 6+ type chart

Game profile verified 1. heinäkuuta 2026

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Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Team Planning Profile

Generation: 8
Versions: Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
Type chart: Modern · Generation 6+ type chart
Field-move system: No traditional HM team requirement
Transfer filtering: Supported
Last verified: 1. heinäkuuta 2026

Pokémon Availability Scope

These counts come from the configured game profile. Studio can exclude Transfer-tagged species and filter by version labels.

Sinnoh
185
National Bdsp
372
Unique species in this profile
557
Unique regional Pokédex entries
557
Version-exclusive labels
74
Transfer-tagged species
524

What this game profile includes

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl uses the Modern · Generation 6+ type chart for weakness and coverage math.
Pokédex scope: Sinnoh (185); National Bdsp (372). Unique species in this profile: 557 (regional unique 557).
Version-exclusive labels in this profile: 74.
Transfer-tagged species: 524 (Studio can exclude them for normal playthrough planning).
Mechanics in this profile: Field-move system: No traditional HM team requirement; transfer-only Pokémon tagging; version labels: Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl.

Check Team Weaknesses and Coverage

Defense uses the generation type chart and Terastallization when set. Offense can show STAB coverage or selected moves—never mix the two silently.

Game Profile Data

Availability data can contain errors. Report incorrect Pokédex membership, version labels, Transfer tags or mechanics.

Profile version:: 2026.07
Last verified:: 1. heinäkuuta 2026

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FAQ

What does the Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl profile filter?: The profile can filter Pokémon by selected version, configured Pokédex scope and Transfer status. Exact filters depend on the current game-profile data.
Which type chart does Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl use?: Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl uses the Modern · Generation 6+ type chart for weakness, resistance and offensive coverage calculations.
Does this tool generate the best team?: No. It helps you build and review your own team. It does not claim that one lineup is objectively best for every player or playthrough.
Can I plan versions separately?: Yes. Select a version before entering Studio to apply the corresponding version labels and candidate filters when the profile provides them.
Are Transfer-only Pokémon included?: Transfer-tagged Pokémon are labeled separately and can be excluded from normal playthrough planning in Studio.