If you've been running around the Sinnoh region in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, there's a chance you've been completely missing the cue to catch a Pokemon with uncharacteristically high stats.
Ever since the third generation of games, every Pokemon you encounter is given its own, randomly generated Individual Value between zero and 31, also known as IV. IV modifies the stats of a Pokemon before it's been trained, setting the baseline potential for how far it can improve when
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