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This is a list of all Pokemon present in the National Pokedex in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP) for the Nintendo Switch. Find out how many Pokemon can be found in the full National Pokedex for the Sinnoh Region, version exclusive Pokemon, and new additions to the Pokedex!

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Version Exclusive National Dex Pokemon

Several Pokemon can only be encountered in one version of the game. To obtain other Pokemon not in your game, you need to trade it from someone who has the different version of the game you are playing.

Version Exclusive Pokemon

National Pokedex
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Pokemon BDSP CaterpieCaterpie Pokemon BDSP MetapodMetapod Pokemon BDSP WeedleWeedle Pokemon BDSP KakunaKakuna
Pokemon BDSP ButterfreeButterfree Pokemon BDSP EkansEkans Pokemon BDSP BeedrillBeedrill Pokemon BDSP SandshrewSandshrew
Pokemon BDSP ArbokArbok Pokemon BDSP GrowlitheGrowlithe Pokemon BDSP SandslashSandslash Pokemon BDSP VulpixVulpix
Pokemon BDSP ArcanineArcanine Pokemon BDSP ElekidElekid Pokemon BDSP NinetalesNinetales Pokemon BDSP MagbyMagby
Pokemon BDSP ElectabuzzElectabuzz Pokemon BDSP ElectivireElectivire Pokemon BDSP MagmarMagmar Pokemon BDSP MagmortarMagmortar
Pokemon BDSP ScytherScyther Pokemon BDSP ScizorScizor Pokemon BDSP SlowkingSlowking Pokemon BDSP PinsirPinsir
Pokemon BDSP GligarGligar Pokemon BDSP GliscorGliscor Pokemon BDSP TeddiursaTeddiursa Pokemon BDSP UrsaringUrsaring
Pokemon BDSP LarvitarLarvitar Pokemon BDSP PupitarPupitar Pokemon BDSP BagonBagon Pokemon BDSP ShelgonShelgon
Pokemon BDSP TyranitarTyranitar Pokemon BDSP SeedotSeedot Pokemon BDSP SalamenceSalamence Pokemon BDSP LotadLotad
Pokemon BDSP MawileMawile Pokemon BDSP ZangooseZangoose Pokemon BDSP SableyeSableye Pokemon BDSP SeviperSeviper
Pokemon BDSP SolrockSolrock Pokemon BDSP KecleonKecleon Pokemon BDSP LunatoneLunatone Pokemon BDSP StantlerStantler

Version Exclusive Legendary Pokemon

A handful of Legendary Pokemon that can be encountered at the Ramanas Park are also exclusive to one version of the game.

Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl
Pokemon BDSP Ho-OhHo-Oh Pokemon BDSP LugiaLugia
Pokemon BDSP RaikouRaikou Pokemon BDSP ArticunoArticuno
Pokemon BDSP EnteiEntei Pokemon BDSP ZapdosZapdos
Pokemon BDSP SuicuneSuicune Pokemon BDSP MoltresMoltres

Version Exclusive Pokemon

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Pokemon by Pokedex

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Pokemon by Generation

Pokemon Generations
Generation 1 PokemonGeneration 1 Generation 2 PokemonGeneration 2 Generation 3 PokemonGeneration 3 Generation 4 PokemonGeneration 4

Pokemon by Type

All Pokemon Types
Grass TypeGrass Water TypeWater Fire TypeFire
Electric TypeElectric Ice TypeIce Fighting TypeFighting
Ground TypeGround Poison TypePoison Flying TypeFlying
Psychic TypePsychic Bug TypeBug Rock TypeRock
Ghost Type,Ghost Dragon TypeDragon Dark TypeDark
Steel TypeSteel Fairy TypeFairy Normal TypeNormal

Pokemon by Egg Group

All Pokemon Egg Groups
Grass Egg GroupGrass Bug Egg GroupBug Flying Egg GroupFlying
Human-like Egg GroupHuman-like Monster Egg GroupMonster Fairy Egg GroupFairy
Dragon Egg GroupDragon Mineral Egg GroupMineral Field Egg GroupField
Amorphous Egg GroupAmorphous Water 1 Egg GroupWater 1 Water 2 Egg GroupWater 2
Water 3 Egg GroupWater 3 Undiscovered Egg GroupUndiscovered Ditto Egg GroupDitto

List of All Egg Groups

Pokemon by Stats

Pokemon by Stats
Pokemon BDSP MewAll Pokemon by Base Stats Pokemon BDSP DeoxysAll Pokemon by Speed Stat Pokemon BDSP SnorlaxAll Pokemon by Weight Stat
ToegpiList of Pokemon by Hatch Steps Pokemon BDSP BlazikenList of Pokemon by EV Yield

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