Can you turn off EXP Share in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl?

Everyone is getting EXP this time around.

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are the latest entries in the Pokémon franchise available for the Nintendo Switch, reintroducing the fourth generation of the popular monster-catching franchise. These games have tweaked how progression works, including how the EXP Share feature reacts to party Pokémon.

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EXP Share impacts all party members throughout Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. Unfortunately, Players cannot turn off EXP Share in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. If users don't want Pokémon to gain experience automatically, their only option would be to place their Pokémon in a PC and remove them from the party.

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While this change limits how players can structure their party in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the game also comes with a host of improvements that players are sure to enjoy, like 3D visuals and improved online connection options.

To see an overview of what players can expect in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, watch the Overview Trailer from Nintendo below:

For more on Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, visit some of our other guides, like changing outfits in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl here on Pro Game Guides.

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Can you turn off EXP Share in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl?

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