Pokémon Channel hides several bonuses, including a highly sought-after one: a Jirachi to transfer to Pokémon Ruby or Sapphire. Here is how to get it, along with the game’s other surprises.
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The Pokémon Channel Jirachi
Exclusive to the European and Australian versions, this Jirachi is downloaded to Ruby or Sapphire. You need:
- to have unlocked the full version of the Pichu Brothers cartoon, which takes several days of play;
- a GameCube–Game Boy Advance cable;
- to have beaten the Elite Four in Ruby or Sapphire;
- a free slot in your party.
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Level | 5 |
| Original Trainer | CHANNEL, ID 40122 |
| Ability | Serene Grace |
| Held item | Salac Berry or Ganlon Berry |
| Moves | Wish, Confusion, Rest |
Only one Jirachi can be downloaded per cartridge.
The other bonuses
- The Pichu Brothers cartoon: each day you have watched everything, a new episode of an original short film appears.
- The Pokémon mini games: the 2002 handheld is emulated, and several of its games can be bought from the shopping channel.
- The virtual cards: by meeting the Pokémon at the outdoor locations, you can win cards featuring them.
- Coloring: you color screenshots of the shows with Smeargle, to display or sell them.
See also our Pokémon mini guide.
