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Aerodactlyl in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

How to Get Aerodactlyl in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

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Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl offer a surfeit number of Pokémon that you can catch and update your Pokedex with. Among many Pokémon that you can find in the Sinnoh region, we have the Flying-type Fossil Pokémon, Aerodactyl, that many want to get. 

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In this Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl guide, we will share details on how exactly you can get Aerodactlyl. 

How to Get Aerodactlyl

In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl, you can find the unevolved form of Aerodactyl in the Mining Museum location using the Fossil method. 

The Mining Museum is located in Oreburgh City. It is a location where you will mostly go to revive a Fossil Pokémon, which in our case is Aerodactyl.

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When you reach the Mining Museum, talk to the man near the counter. Assuming you have an Explorer Kit, you can revive the unevolved form of Aerodactyl.

Before we end the article, here is Aerodactyl’s stats that you should check before reviving him.

Aerodactyl AttributesBase StatsMax Stats
HP80364
Attack105339
Defense65251
Special Attack60240
Special Defense75273
Speed130394
Total515

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are currently available on the Nintendo Switch platform.

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