Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl is a pretty faithful remake that brings back all of the elements from the dearest Gen four Nintendo DS games. This of course means that super contests brand their comeback, and winning them is a bit more complex than but getting the right moves onto your show Pokemon.

A huge role of winning super contests volition come from feeding your show Pokemon handmade poffins. These are a bit complex as there are several dissimilar types you can brand. Not every Pokemon will like them all, and finding the poffin case can be a bit confusing. This guide will aid you through.

Where To Get The Poffin Case In BDSP

Poffin-Case-Pokemon Cropped

You lot won't exist able to make poffins or enter contests until you lot defeat the 2d gym leader and arrive in Hearthome City. Once in that location you will run into a contest judge and learn a fleck about poffins. You volition demand to obtain an item called a poffin case in social club to begin making them yourself.

To practise this, head to the Pokemon Fan Club that is located a few buildings downwards from the Pokemon Market. Here you volition discover an older admirer in the centre of the room who volition provide you with the case for free.

Once you lot get the case you tin admission information technology using your inventory, this is where you can choose which poffins you lot want to feed to your Pokemon.

Making Poffins In BDSP

Cooking a Poffin

You tin make poffins by going to the Poffin House. Once here, speak with the lady next to the mixer to get started. You volition need to play a curt mini-game to make poffins and it takes some getting used to, so don't get discouraged if yous neglect your first few tries. You lot need berries to brand poffins and volition demand to mix together upwards to 4 at a time.

  • Quick tip: If you fire the poffin consistently, spill the mixture, or mix the wrong berries and so you will but end up with a fowl poffin.

You lot volition demand to use both sticks to mix the mash, if you spin information technology too fast, then the batter will spill out of the pot. If you mix it as well wearisome, and then it will end up getting burnt. The game will randomly tell you to switch your mixing direction, and so it's hard to become down a rhythm that allows you to quickly switch directions without spilling or burning the mixture. This is 1 of those things that just takes do.

Y'all volition generally desire to make poffins using four berries, as you will get four poffins from each batch.

  • Quick Tip: When picking berries to make poffins ever make sure to replant one berry to keep a constant supply of berries growing.

The amount of poffins you make is directly linked to the number of berries yous use. At the terminate of the mini-game, it volition exist revealed what blazon of poffin you take made, how long information technology took yous to make it, and how many accidents yous had while creating it.

Different Poffin Types In BDSP

A dry-sweet poffin

Every berry has its own taste profile that can exist checked from the selection menu, simply y'all volition need to exist careful when combining them together.

Exist warned, if you use more than than 1 of each drupe type when making a poffin, then you lot will make a fowl poffin regardless of burns and spills. Hither is what each gustatory modality will create:

Flavor Competition Category
Bitter Cleverness
Dry Dazzler
Sour Toughness
Sweet Cuteness
Spicy Coolness

Y'all volition desire to employ berries that have similar gustation pallets to create poffins that really increase the stats you lot need for the contest. Please note that foul poffins stats tend to be on the random side, have low effectiveness, and are best not to exist fed to whatever of your Pokemon.

Pokemon Poffin Preferences

Mew eating a Poffin

Once you've made your poffins, you can begin feeding them to your Pokemon until their sheen maxes out. The type of poffins that your Pokemon likes is dependent on their nature, so you may find that some of your Pokemon won't work out for shows as y'all had planned. Here is a nautical chart to assistance you lot decide gustatory modality preferences:

Nature Loved Flavors Hated Flavors
Naughty Spicy Bitter
Hardy Whatsoever None
Relaxed Sour Sweet
Quirky Whatsoever None
Sassy Bitter Sweet
Modest Dry Spicy
Hasty Sweet Sour
Rash Dry Biting
At-home Biting Spicy
Naive Sugariness Bitter
Docile Whatever None
Serious Any None
Naive Sweetness Biting
Serenity Dry out Sweet
Assuming Sour Spicy
Conscientious Biting Dry
Timid Sweet Spicy
Gentle Bitter Sour
Balmy Dry out Sour
Inconversable Any None
Lax Sour Bitter
Impish Sour Dry
Adamant Spicy Dry out
Jolly Sweet Sour
Solitary Spicy Sour

You can check your Pokemon's nature at whatsoever time by bringing up their profile. Choosing wisely when it comes to poffins for your Pokemon will aid you excel in the Super Competition.

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