Template:GameinfoboxPokémon Ranger Shadows of Almia is the second DS game in the Pokemon Ranger series.The main plot of the game is to gather all sorts of Pokémon in unique way using the Nintendo DS stylus and the touch screen. You can then use the Pokemon to help you bypass terrains (like logs, boulders, ice chunks, ect.), or when trying to capture other Pokémon.
In the first game, Pokémon Ranger, allows the player to have either Plusle or Minun as a Partner Pokémon. Now the player can have up to 17 partner Pokémon (one for each type) but may only use one at a time. Your first partner pokemon is a Starly, a Munchlax, or a Pachirisu.(spoiler alert: These 3 partners you can get from the main plot, but for the others you have to do certain quests. And all the Partner Pokemon are:
- Mime Jr. (Main Plot)
- Cranidos (Quests)
- Kricketune (Main Plot)
- Piplup (Quests)
- Machop (Quests)
- Croagunk (Quests)
- Munchlax (Main Plot and Optional)
- Starly (Main Plot and Optional)
- Pachirisu (Main Plot and Optional)
- Shieldon (Quests)
- Chimchar (Quests)
- Hipoppotas (Quests)
- Gabite (Quests)
- Misdreavus (Quests)
- Turtwig (Quests)
- Sneasel (Quests)
- Snover (Quests)
The main antagonist of this series is the Team Dim Sun, who aims to control all the Pokémon in the Almia region.
Team Dim Sun was hired by Blake Hall, who seems to be the president of the Altru Tower. The commanders are Lavana, Ice, Heath, and of course, the boss is Mr. Kincaid.
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