My Pokémon Ranch

My Pokémon Ranch
Also known as: Minna no Pokémon Bokujou (JP) Developer: Ambrella Publisher: The Pokémon Company Platform: WiiWare Released in JP: March 25, 2008 Released in US: June 9, 2008 Released in EU: July 4, 2008 Released in AU: July 4, 2008 This game has regional differences. This game has revisional differences.

This game/console's online features are no longer supported. While this game/console's online features were once accessible, they are (as of May 20, 2014) no longer officially supported and online-exclusive features may be documented as now-unseen content.

Another of the multiple Pokémon storage apps (along with the earlier Pokémon Box and later Pokémon Bank and Pokémon HOME), notable for being the only way for players to legitimately obtain Mew for the Gen IV games without attending any limited-time events.

Version Differences

Japanese Update

On November 5, 2008, an update was released in Japan that added compatibility with Platinum, as well as the following changes:

• Storage space is increased from 1,000 Pokémon to 1,500.
• The level cap is increased to 26.
• All Pokémon forms introduced in Platinum (Giratina Origin form, Shaymin Sky form, Rotom appliance forms) are added, and can be seen by depositing the corresponding Pokémon while in said form.
• 11 new toys and 3 new Club Look See members are added.
• All Club Look See ranches can now be revisited at any time.
• A menu option to change the music is added.
• 12 new animations are added.
• Photos stored on an SD card inserted into the Wii can now be added in bulk rather than individually. Additionally, the photo storage space is increased from 20 to 30.

For unknown reasons, this update was never released outside of Japan.

(Source: Bulbapedia)

US Update

Original	Later
TANGROWTH, a Pokémon you can catch in the Pal Park. It is shrouded by vines... Such a mysterious Pokémon!	TANGELA, a Pokémon you can catch in the Pal Park. It is shrouded by vines... Such a mysterious Pokémon!

The US version was updated to fix a typo where Hayley refers to the Tangela she trades with you as Tangrowth.