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Pokemon Alpha Sapphire Cheats and Tips

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Aggronite

Aggronite can be used to Mega Evolve Aggron. It can be found/obtained in Rusturf Tunnel.


Cosplay Pikachu

After you have participated in your first Pokemon Contest in Slateport City, you will be given a special Cosplay Pikachu. This Pikachu will have special stats depending on their contest type. They also have their Hidden Ability.

You can even change it's costume by talking with the attendant near the wardrobe in any Contest Hall.


Trainer Card Colour Changes

Your Trainer Card begins as a blue hue but this can change to bronze, silver, and then gold by completing certain tasks. Listed below are the tasks that will each upgrade the Trainer Card by one colour.

Trainer Card Colour Change:

Beat the Elite Four and the Champion.

Trainer Card Colour Change:

Capture ALL Pokemon in the Hoenn Pokedex.

Trainer Card Colour Change:

Earn a 50-win streak at a Battle Maison facility.


Gyaradosite

Gyaradosite can be used to Mega Evolve Gyarados. It can be found/obtained on Route 123.


Manectite

Manectite can be used to Mega Evolve Manectric. It can be found/obtained on Route 110.


Devon Scuba Gear

The Devon scuba gear is acquired from Steven's house in Mossdeep City and provides oxygen when you are using Dive.


Dragon Ascent / Mega Rayquaza

If Rayquaza knows the move Dragon Ascent, it will Mega Evolve during battle. Dragon Ascent can be taught to any Rayquaza by talking to Zinnia's Grandmother in Meteor Falls after completing the Delta Episode.


TM Locations

Check out the following video to see ALL the TM locations.

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Houdoominite

Houdoominite can be used to Mega Evolve Houndoom. It can be found/obtained in Lavaridge Town.


Pokemon Contest Spectular Unlockables

When you complete the indicated amount of Pokemon Contests you will earn the corresponding special items and features.

Contest Star Ribbon and Battle Animation:

When you beat ALL 5 Master Rank Contests with the same Pokemon you will get this ribbon and a special animation when entering battles.

Cosplay Pikachu (Gift Pokemon):

Participate in a single Contest.

Glass Ornament Decoration:

Win ALL Master Rank Contests 3 times each and then speak with the Lilycove museum curator.


Aqua Suit

The Aqua Suit is acquired from Archie in Sootopolis City and is made from the collective technical knowledge of Team Aqua. It is strong and durable enough to absorb any impact.


Alakazite

Alakazite can be used to Mega Evolve Alakazam. It can be found/obtained in the Slateport City Market.


Swampertite

Swampertite can be used to Mega Evolve Swampert. It can be found/obtained from Steven on Route 120 if you chose Mudkip as your Starter, or on Route 114 from the Stone Salesman if you didn't.


Charms and Breeding Items

The following list are useful Charms and Breeding items and what they do.

Destiny Knot:

Sea Mauville fan in Contest Hall (Master Rank) / Pick-up Ability (sometimes). Give it a high chance that 5 of the parents' IVs will be the same on the offspring.

Everstone:

Geodude (sometimes) / Bolder or Roggenrola (often). Passes the nature down to the offspring.

Oval Charm:

Birch Lab (Hoenn Dex complete). Increases the chance of Pokemon Eggs being found at the Day Care.

Shiny Charm:

Birch Lab (National Dex complete). Increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokemon in the wild.


Fishing Shiny Pokemon

If you use one of the rods to go fishing you will improve your chances of getting a Shiny Pokemon when you start a battle from fishing. It also helps if you try and stay in the same place you start by using the Suction Cups and Sticky Hold abilities in your lead Pokemon.


Absolite

Absolite can be used to Mega Evolve Absol. It can be found/obtained in the Safari Zone.


Garchompite

Garchompite can be used to Mega Evolve Garchomp. It can be found/obtained from Aarune after achieving the Platinum Rank.


Charms and Breeding Items

Below is a list of useful Charms and Breeding items and what they do.

Destiny Knot:

Sea Mauville fan in Contest Hall (Master Rank) / Pick-up Ability (sometimes). Give it a high chance that 5 of the parents' IVs will be the same on the offspring.

Everstone:

Geodude (sometimes) / Bolder or Roggenrola (often). Passes the nature down to the offspring.

Oval Charm:

Birch Lab (Hoenn Dex complete). Increases the chance of Pokemon Eggs being found at the Day Care.

Shiny Charm:

Birch Lab (National Dex complete). Increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokemon in the wild.


Metagrossite

Metagrossite can be used to Mega Evolve Metagross. It can be found/obtained from Steven after defeating the Elite Four Rematch.


Tyranitarite

Tyranitarite can be used to Mega Evolve Tyranitar. It can be found/obtained in the Jagged Pass.


Pokemons Gifts

The following Pokemon are obtained during the game by specific people.

Beldium:

Mossdeep City, Steven's home after you complete the Delta Episode.

Camerupt:

The Battle Resort (Beach House on the right)

Castform:

Weather Institute, scientist will give it to you after Team Magma or Team Aqua are defeated.

Latios (Ruby) and Latias (Sapphire):

Southern Island, meet Steven on Route 118 to be take to the island.

Sharpedo:

The Battle Resort (Beach House on the right).

Togepi:

Lavaridge Town, defeat the Elite Four then get from the old lady near the hot springs.

Wynaut (Egg):

Lavaridge Town, old lady near the hot springs.


DexNav

DexNav is a feature apart of the PokeNav Plus. You can use this feature to describe Pokemon poking out of tall grass. Some of these Pokemon have rare moves or their Hidden Abilities.


HM Dive

HM07 (Dive) can be obtained from Steven in Mossdeep City.


Battle Maison Rewards

When you complete the following tasks in the Battle Maison you will earn the corresponding reward.

Starf Berry:

Win 200 straight battles of any type and speak with a girl in one of the cabins near the Maison.

Lansat Berry:

Win 100 straight battles of any type and speak with a girl in one of the cabins near the Maison.

Monuments:

You get one monument each for earning 50 straight wins in Super Single, Super Double, Super Triple, Super Multi, and Super Rotation Battles.


Both Bikes

In order to get both the Acro and Mach Bike, you must first complete a couple of tasks:

1) Show the Mach Bike to the Hex Maniac on Route 111

2) Show the Acro Bike to the Bird Keeper on Route 119

3) Talk with the Athlete in the Battle Resort

After doing all of these, you will be able to obtain the other bike from Rydel's Cycles in Mauville City.


Acro Bike

This foldable bike can be used to do stunts like wheelies and bunny hops, it is faster than running and is useful for reaching certain items in a variety of areas. It is acquired from Rydel's Cycles in Mauville City.


Poke Balls

When you complete the following tasks you will obtain the corresponding Poke Ball.

Dive Ball:

Buy for 1,000 from the Fallarbor Town Poke Mart. The Dive Ball is useful for catching underwater Pokemon.

Dusk Ball:

Buy for 1,000 from the Fallarbor Town Poke Mart. The Dusk Ball is useful for catching Pokemon in caves and wild Pokemon between 8:00 pm. And 3:59 am.

Great Ball:

Buy for 600 at Poke Marts after you have earned your first Gym Badge. The Great Ball has a higher catch rate than the standard Poke Ball.

Heal Ball:

Buy for 300 from the Verdanturf Town Poke Mart. The Heal Ball will restore caught Pokemon's HP and fixes ALL status conditions.

Luxury Ball:

Buy for 1,000 f..


Pidgeotite

Pidgeotite can be used Mega Evolve Pidgeot. It can be found/obtained from Mr. Stone in Rustboro City after giving him the Intriguing Stone.


Pinsirite

Pinsirite can be used to Mega Evolve Pinsir. It can be found/obtained on Route 124.


Berry Master's Wife Phrases

When you give the Berry Master's Wife the following case-sensitive words you will be given the corresponding rare berry.

Belue Berry:

SUPER HUSTLE

Durin Berry:

COOL LATIOS

Pamtre Berry:

CHALLENGE CONTEST

Spelon Berry:

GREAT BATTLE

Watmel Berry:

OVERWHELMING LATIAS


Mewtwonite X

Mewtwonite X can be used to Mega Evolve Mewtwo. It can be found/obtained in Littleroot Town.


HM Rock Smash

HM06 (Rock Smash) can be obtained from Wally's Uncle in Mauville City.


Gengarite

Gengarite can be used to Mega Evolve Gengar. It can be found/obtained in the Battle Resort.


Gardevoirite

Gardevoirite can be used to Mega Evolve Gardevoir. It can be found/obtained from Wanda in Verdanturf Town.


HM Fly

HM02 (Fly) can be obtained from your Rival (May/Brendan) on Route 119.


Audinite

Audinite can be used to Mega Evolve Audino. It can be found/obtained in the Battle Resort from Looker.


Sharpedonite

Sharpedonite can be used to Mega Evolve Sharpedo. It can be found/obtained in Team Aqua's Hideout during the Delta Episode.


Shiny Pokemon

When you breed two Pokemon from games of two different languages your chances of getting a Shiny Pokemon increase to 1 in 1366.


HM Cut

HM01 (Cut) can be obtained from Mr. Cut in Rustboro City.


Kangaskhanite

Kangaskhanite can be used to Mega Evolve Kangaskhan. It can be found/obtained in Pacifidlog Town.


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