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blurb=Pokemon.com announced today that starting Sept. 28, North American players of Pokémon Platinum can use the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection to download the Oak's Letter key item via Mystery Gift. Oak's Letter allows players to battle and capture the legendary Pokémon Shaymin. }}
blurb=Update: It has been confirmed by the official Pokémon site of Nintendo of Europe, as well as several players of the game, that players of the PAL versions of Platinum can also obtain the key item during the same duration. This is similar to the recent distribution of the Member Card.}}
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[[File:Oakletter.PNG|thumb|left|Oak's Letter]]
[[File:Oak Letter.png|thumb|left|Oak's Letter]]
[[File:492Shaymin-Sky.png|thumb|right|Shaymin's Sky Forme]]
[[File:Seabreak path.png|thumb|220px|Shaymin at Seabreak Path]]
Pokemon.com announced today that North American players of {{bp|Pokémon Platinum}} can use the {{bp|Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection}} to download the {{bp|Oak's Letter}} key item via {{bp|Mystery Gift}} starting Sept. 28 and ending Nov. 8th. Oak's Letter allows players to battle and capture the legendary Pokémon {{p|Shaymin}}.


The {{bp|Member Card}}, a similar key item used to encounter {{p|Darkrai}} in Platinum, was distributed via WFC this summer.
{{ud}} It has been confirmed by the official Pokémon site of Nintendo of Europe, as well as several players of the game, that players of the PAL versions of Platinum can also obtain the key item during the same duration. This is similar to the recent distribution of the Member Card.
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After the conclusion of the {{bp|Member Card}}'s distribution last Sept. 13, Pokemon.com announced recently that players of the North American version of {{game|Platinum}} will be able to obtain the {{bp|List of key items in Generation IV|key item}} {{bp|Oak's Letter}} from Sept. 28 to Nov. 8. Similar to the distribution of the {{bp|Secret Key (Generation IV)|Secret Key}} and the Member Card, Oak's Letter can be downloaded via {{bp|Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection|Wi-Fi}} using the {{bp|Mystery Gift}} feature.


After capturing the Shaymin, Platinum players can take it to {{bp|Floaroma Town}} to receive the [[bp:Gracidea (flower)|Gracidea]] item that will enable Shaymin to change into its Sky Forme.
Oak's Letter allows players to meet {{bp|Professor Oak}} at {{bp|Route 224}}, where a {{bp|Seabreak Path|path}} will lead them to the {{bp|legendary Pokémon}} {{p|Shaymin}} at {{bp|Flower Paradise}}. It will be at {{bp|level}} 30 with the moves {{m4|Growth|Magical Leaf|Leech Seed|Synthesis}}.
 
Similar to {{ev|Movie|Shaymin}} distributed at {{bp|Nintendo events}}, players can take the Shaymin from Flower Paradise to {{bp|Floaroma Town}} to receive the {{bp|Gracidea (flower)|Gracidea}} that will enable it to change into its Sky Forme.
 
No distribution dates have been announced or confirmed by other international official Pokémon sites.


==Information==
==Information==
* [http://www.pokemonplatinum.com/#/pokemon/shaymin PokemonPlatinum.com]
* [http://www.pokemonplatinum.com/#/pokemon/shaymin PokemonPlatinum.com]
* [http://www.pokemon.com Pokemon.com]
* [http://www.pokemon.com Pokemon.com]
* [http://ms2.nintendo-europe.com/platinum/enGB/index.html#/pokemon/shaymin/ Nintendo of Europe]