As the story unfolds, players will encounter the mysterious new Distortion World, an area unlike any seen in a Pokemon video game before. The Battle Frontier area (first introduced in Pokemon Emerald) has been added to Sinnoh, containing five new Battle Facilities for Trainers to challenge, each with its own special rules. Players can explore the new Wi-Fi Plaza a virtual Pokemon amusement park filled with activities, including three new mini-games where up to 4 players can compete at once.

Unlockables

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Acquiring Stars and Colors for your Trainer Card

The following tasks may be completed in any order, with no regard to a specific event relating to a particular color. Stars are added by the completion of each event.

– Defeat the Elite Four.
– Win any one Master Rank Super Contest
– Win 100 consecutive battles in Battle Tower
– Earn a Platinum flag in the Underground (capture 50 flags)
– Capture all 493 Pokemon (not including event-only Pokemon)
Unlockable How to Unlock
Black Card Earn Five Stars
Blue Card Earn One Star
Bronze Card Earn Two Stars
Gold Card Earn Four Stars
Silver Card Earn Three Stars

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Extra Villa furniture

Unlockable How to Unlock
Chandelier Walk a total of 300,000 steps
Great Painting hatch 30 eggs
Guest Set Defeat a total of 50 trainers in the trainer cafe
Music Box Purchase Racks
Piano Defeat the Elite Four 10 times
Pokemon Bust #1 Obtain one silver print from the Battle Frontier
Pokemon bust #2 Obtain 5 silver prints from the Battle Frontier
Tea Set Purchase the Guest Set
Wall Clock Plant 50 berries

National Pokédex

Unlockable How to Unlock
National Pokédex Complete the Sinnoh Pokédex by seeing all 210 regional Pokémon, then talk to Professor Rowan in his lab.

Easter Eggs

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Diamond Dust will fall at Snow point city

Go to Snow Point City during the 12th of January and you will see Diamond Dusts falling on the town. It is because of the birthday of Junichi Masuda, Gamefreaks Director and Composer of Pokemon Music.

Happy Birthday Message from Dawn/Lucas

After beating Elite 4, if you play the game on your birthday, or if you set the DS clock to your birthday, and talk to Dawn/Lucas, she/he will wish you a Happy Birthday