After months of waiting, Pok&eaigu;mon HOME has finally received the update that makes it compatible with Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. What`s more, anyone who trades Pok&eaigu;mon from these newer RPGs to the storage service will be rewarded with a Turtwig, Chimchar, and Piplup who each have Hidden Abilities. However, the process is a little tricky as it involves using both your Switch and your phone.
What is a Hidden Ability?
All Pok&eaigu;mon in recent mainline games have Abilities that give perks during battle. Starting in Gen V, some Pok&eaigu;mon were able to have Hidden Abilities too, which differed from the normal Ability a Pok&eaigu;mon species would have.
Turtwig
Ability: Overgrow - Boosts the Pok&eaigu;mon`s Attack or Special Attack by 50% during damage calculation if a Grass-type move is being used.
Hidden Ability: Shell Armor - Prevents Pok&eaigu;mon from receiving a critical hit, even if they would usually always land one such as with Frost Breath, Storm Throw, Wicked Blow, Surging Strikes, o...
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