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The '''haircut brothers''' (Japanese: '''さんぱつきょうだい''' ''Haircut brothers'') are characters in {{game|Gold and Silver|s}} and their remakes, {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, occasionally appearing in the [[Goldenrod Tunnel]] in [[Goldenrod City]], [[Johto]]. | The '''haircut brothers''' (Japanese: '''さんぱつきょうだい''' ''Haircut brothers'') are characters in {{game|Gold and Silver|s}} and their remakes, {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, occasionally appearing in the [[Goldenrod Tunnel]] in [[Goldenrod City]], [[Johto]]. | ||
As the name suggests, the brothers give a single Pokémon a haircut that increases the [[ | As the name suggests, the brothers give a single Pokémon a haircut that increases the [[friendship]] of the Pokémon, once per day. Using the services of the brothers is useful for evolving Pokémon that require a certain amount of friendship to evolve, such as {{p|Togepi}} or {{p|Eevee}}. In HeartGold and SoulSilver, the service not only raises a Pokémon's friendship, but also raises its Beauty stat, which is necessary to evolve {{p|Feebas}} into {{p|Milotic}}, due to the absence of [[Pokémon Contest|Contests]] in the games. | ||
The younger of the Haircut brothers is cheaper at {{PDollar}}300, but his service is often less satisfactory. However, the younger brother has a chance of occasionally increasing a Pokémon's | The younger of the Haircut brothers is cheaper at {{PDollar}}300, but his service is often less satisfactory. However, the younger brother has a chance of occasionally increasing a Pokémon's friendship to a greater degree than the older brother is capable. The older brother is more reliable but more expensive at {{PDollar}}500. | ||
==In the games== | ==In the games== | ||
=== | ===Friendship level=== | ||
The brothers will raise a Pokémon's | The brothers will raise a Pokémon's friendship by one of three random levels: | ||
*"<sc>Pokémon</sc> looks a little happier" | *"<sc>Pokémon</sc> looks a little happier" | ||
:+1 for all | :+1 for all friendship values | ||
*"<sc>Pokémon</sc> looks happy!" | *"<sc>Pokémon</sc> looks happy!" | ||
:+3 for | :+3 for friendship values 0-199, +1 for values 200-249 | ||
*<sc>Pokémon</sc> looks delighted!" | *<sc>Pokémon</sc> looks delighted!" | ||
:For younger brother, +10 for values 0-199, +4 for values 200-249 | :For younger brother, +10 for values 0-199, +4 for values 200-249 | ||
