does not have a native in-game QR code scanning feature. QR codes were first introduced to the mainline series much later, beginning with on the Nintendo 3DS.
A: Because that file is a .pk8 or .pb7 file. Your phone cannot read it. You need PKHeX on a PC to open it. That file is not automatically going into your DS. pokemon platinum nds qr code work
A common misconception is that you can simply scan a QR code within Pokémon Platinum to unlock an event Pokémon like Darkrai or Shaymin. This is generally false for the original, unmodified game. does not have a native in-game QR code scanning feature
The confusion often arises because the method that works for Pokémon Sun and Moon on the 3DS (using the in-game QR scanner) is often conflated with Pokémon Platinum . The DS hardware simply doesn't support it. Your phone cannot read it
If you want to get these event items into your game safely, let me know (e.g., an original DS, a 3DS with homebrew, a PC emulator, or a phone). I can give you the exact step-by-step setup for that specific platform. Share public link
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