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'''Battle Points''' (Japanese: '''バトルポイント''' ''Battle Point''), or more often known as '''BP''' (Japanese: '''{{j|BP}}''' ''BP''), are a special sort of {{cat|currency}} in the [[Pokémon world]] that can be won as a prize for defeating {{pkmn|Trainer}}s in specific {{cat|battle areas}}. They can be traded for | '''Battle Points''' (Japanese: '''バトルポイント''' ''Battle Point''), or more often known as '''BP''' (Japanese: '''{{j|BP}}''' ''BP''), are a special sort of {{cat|currency}} in the [[Pokémon world]] that can be won as a prize for defeating {{pkmn|Trainer}}s in specific {{cat|battle areas}}. They can be traded for [[item]]s or paid to [[Move Tutor]]s to teach moves. | ||
In {{g|Ultra Sun and Moon}}, at Beach Spots only, they are referred to as '''Beach Points''' (Japanese: '''ビーチポイント''' Beach Points). | |||
Battle Points were introduced in {{game|Emerald}}, where they are earned at facilities in the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|III}} and can be exchanged for various prizes. | |||
==In the games== | ==In the games== | ||
===Generation III=== | |||
In {{game|Emerald}}, the player earns Battle Points by winning at the battle facilities in the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|III}}. Additionally, the first time the player visits the Battle Frontier, [[Scott]] gives them a number of BP that depends on the number of times they had previously interacted. | |||
Battle Points can be exchanged for items or [[decoration]]s at the {{DL|Battle Frontier (Generation III)|Battle Point Exchange Service Corner}} in the Battle Frontier, or spent at [[Move Tutor]]s who are located in the Battle Frontier. | |||
===Generation IV=== | ===Generation IV=== | ||
In {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, the | In {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, the player can earn Battle Points by winning at the {{Gdis|Battle Tower|IV}}. Battle Points can be exchanged for items at the {{DL|Battle Park (Sinnoh)|Exchange Service Corner}} in {{si|Battle Park}}, the location of the Battle Tower. Items the player can purchase with BP include [[EV-enhancing item]]s and [[evolution-inducing held item]]s. | ||
In {{game|Platinum}}, {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}, the player can earn BP from all {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}} facilities. In addition, in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, the player can earn a limited amount of BP once per day at the [[Trainer House]]. Battle Points can be exchanged for items at the {{DL|Battle Frontier (Generation IV)|Exchange Service Corner}} or scratch cards at the {{DL|Battle Frontier (Generation IV)|Pokémon Scratch-Off Corner}}. In Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, the player can also spend BP at [[Move Tutor]]s located in [[Frontier Access]]. | |||
===Generation V=== | ===Generation V=== | ||
In [[ | In {{4v|Black|White|2}}, the player can earn Battle Points at the [[Battle Subway]]. In {{2v2|Black|White|2}} only, the player can also earn BP at the [[Pokémon World Tournament]], as well as from the [[Global Battle Union]] and [[Global Terminal|Random Matchup]]. | ||
BP can be exchanged for items at one of the Exchange Service Corners located on each of the platforms at [[Gear Station]]. In Pokémon Black 2 and White 2, they can also be spent at the Exchange Service Corner at the Pokémon World Tournament. | |||
===Generation VI=== | ===Generation VI=== | ||
In [[Generation VI]], Battle Points | In [[Generation VI]], the player can earn Battle Points at the [[Battle Maison]] and [[Battle Institute]]. Whereas in previous games the player would have to complete an entire round (often requiring the player to defeat 7 consecutive Trainers), at the Battle Maison the player is awarded BP each time they defeat a Trainer. | ||
In [[Pokémon Bank]], the player earns [[Poké Mile]]s over time, based on the number of Pokémon they have in their Bank. When the player connects a game to their Pokémon Bank account, they can choose to receive any accrued Poké Miles as either Poké Miles or Battle Points (in which case they divided by 10, rounded down) in that game. | |||
Battle Points can be exchanged for items at the Exchange Service Corner at the Battle Maison. In {{g|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}, the player can spend BP at the [[Move Tutor]]s located at the [[Battle Resort]]. | |||
===Generation VII=== | ===Generation VII=== | ||
In [[ | In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon]], {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}, Battle Points can be obtained at the [[Battle Royal Dome]] and [[Battle Tree]]. In Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon only, the player can also play [[Mantine Surf]] to earn BP (referred to as Beach Points here) at the Surf Spots at [[Big Wave Beach]], [[Heahea Beach]], [[Ula'ula Beach]], and [[Poni Beach]]. | ||
BP can be exchanged for items at the Exchange Service Counter at the Battle Royal Dome and Battle Tree. In Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, they can also be exchanged for items at Surf Spots or spent at the Move Tutors at Surf Spots and the Battle Tree. | |||
==In the manga== | ==In the manga== | ||
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