Best suited berry flavors and natures: Cute: sweet berries/Poffins; sweet berries will be their favorite food if their nature is timid, hasty, jolly, or naive Cool: spicy berries/Poffins and a lonely, brave, adamant, or naughty nature Beauty: dry berries/Poffins and a modest, mild, quiet, or rash nature Smart: bitter berries/Poffins and a calm, gentle, sassy, or careful nature Tough: sour berries/Poffins and a bold, relaxed, impish, or lax nature Neutral natures: hardy, docile, serious, bashful, and quirky. Therefore, Pokémon with any of these five natures will eat anything.

If you have a couple heart scales on hand, go to the moves tutor in Pastoria City. To find him, go to the top of the Pokemart, then up until you see a house, then directly right. You can teach your Pokémon a move for one heart scale.

There’s a woman whose house is left of the moves tutor’s house in Pastoria, the berry master who can be found through the left exit of Hearthome, and a girl inside of the Floroma flower shop who all give out free berries each day.

The Poffin house is in Hearthome. In Pokémon Platinum, you can buy Poffins, berries, and other contest items in the Veilstone Department Store’s basement.

Easy, useful accessories to get: Three masks: 2nd floor of Jubilife TV, 1st floor of Veilstone Department Store, and Pastoria City Flag: Route 206 Big tree: Eterna Forest Crown or tiara: Pal Park, with FireRed or LeafGreen in GB slot

Cute: pink scarf Cool: red Beauty: blue Smart: green Tough: yellow

Dexter, the head judge, awards eight points instead of five once his voltage bar is full.