Japanese Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl fans on version they chose, starter Pokemon, more
Posted on February 19, 2022 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch
A little while back, Japanese magazine Famitsu conducted a survey for Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl. Fans were asked about various topics, such as the version they chose, the starter Pokemon they went with, and the Gym leader they found the toughest to fight.
According to the survey results, Famitsu registered 685 men, 190 women, and 32 “other” as participants. The breakdown of ages was as follows: under 10: 2 people; teens: 205 people; 20s: 545 people; 30s: 131 people; 40s: 16 people; 50s: 6 people; 60s or older: 2 people.
And below are some of the highlights from the Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl survey:
Have you ever played Pokemon?
– Yes: 895 people
– No: 3 people
Have you ever played Pokemon Diamond / Pearl or Pokemon Platinum?
– Yes: 769 people
– No: 131 people
Did you choose Pokemon Brilliant Diamond or Pokemon Shining Pearl?
– Pokemon Brilliant Diamond: 433 people
– Pokemon Shining Pearl: 303 people
– Both: 163 people
Starter Pokemon they chose
– Piplup: 378 people
– Chimchar: 350 people
– Turtwig: 172 people
Most difficult Gym leader
– Maylene: 205 votes
– Volkner: 157 votes
– Fantina: 109 votes
– Roark: 97 votes
– Candice: 86 votes
– Byron: 64 votes
– Gardenia: 56 votes
– Crasher Wake: 28 votes
Have you been inducted into the Hall of Fame?
– Yes: 753 people
– No: 139 people
Starter Pokemon they chose in the original Diamond / Pearl
– Piplup: 323 people
– Chimchar: 224 people
– Turtwig: 149 people
Favorite Pokemon from the original Diamond / Pearl
– Staraptor: 362 votes
– Luxray: 300 votes
– Empoleon: 198 votes
– Infernape: 133 votes
– Garchomp: 128 votes
– Dialga: 107 votes
Are you planning on playing Pokemon Legends: Arceus?
– Yes: 575 people
– Haven’t decided: 191 people
– No: 56 people
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl launched for Switch in November 2021.
