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'''Pokémon Music Channel''', sometimes shortened to '''Pokémusic''', are two radio stations in {{game5|Gold|Silver|Crystal|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}.  In [[Johto]], the program is known as '''Pokémon Music''', hosted by DJ [[Ben]] and is on channel 7.5 in the [[PokéGear]]'s radio.  In [[Kanto]], the program is known as '''Let's All Sing''', hosted by DJ [[Fern]] and is on channel 18.5.  In Pokémon Crystal, HeartGold, and SoulSilver, the EXPN Card is required to listen to the Kanto station.
'''Buena's Password''' is a quiz show held in the [[Johto Radio Tower|Radio Tower]] that was first introduced in {{game|Crystal}}.


Pokémon Music Channel broadcasts different pieces of music on different days of the week with different effects.
The channel is broadcast in its own station in [[Generation II]], while in [[Generation IV]] it is part of the repertoire of the [[Variety Channel]].


==Pokémon March==
==How to play==
The Pokémon March increases wild Pokémon encounter rate when played, much like the [[White Flute]] in later generations.
In order to play the quiz show, the player must listen to the [[PokéGear]] radio from 6 PM to midnight (in [[Generation IV]], at 2 AM, 5 AM, 8 AM, 11 AM, 2 PM, 5 PM, 8 PM, and 11 PM). A secret password will be announced over the air, along with an invitation for listeners to come to the [[Johto Radio Tower]] in [[Goldenrod City]]. The player is to go to the second floor and talk to [[Buena]], the show's host. She will give the player three options; if the correct one is picked, one point is added to the player's Blue Card. In [[Generation II]] these points can be spent on prizes in the Radio Tower. In [[Generation IV]] prizes are given out the moment the player has the right amount of points.
*In [[Generation II]]:  The song plays on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
*In [[Generation IV]]The song plays on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday pre-[[National Pokédex]], and only on Monday and Wednesday post-National Pokédex.


==Pokémon Lullaby==
===Generation II Prizes===
The Pokémon Lullaby decreases wild Pokémon encounter rate when played, much like the [[Black Flute]] in later generations.
Prizes were awarded when the player had obtained a certain amount of points.
*In Generation II:  The song plays on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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*In Generation IV:  The song plays on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday pre-National Dex, and only on Tuesday and Saturday post-National Dex.
{{mart|itemtextc|Ultra Ball|2|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Full Restore|2|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Nugget|3|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Rare Candy|3|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Protein|5|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Iron|5|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Carbos|5|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Calcium|5|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|HP Up|5|p}}
{{mart|footer}}


==Pokémon Past Archive==
===Generation IV Prizes===
The Pokémon Past Archive is only accessible in [[Generation IV]] after the player has acquired the National Pokédex. It has no function in the field, but like the [[GB Player]], it plays chiptunes from {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}. It primarily plays music that the player cannot normally listen to with the GB Player, such as the game's opening and ending themes. It plays on Sunday.
Prizes were awarded when the player had obtained a certain amount of points.
{{mart|header}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Poké Ball|1|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Full Restore|3|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Protein|5|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Iron|10|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Carbos|15|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Nugget|20|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|Rare Candy|25|p}}
{{mart|itemtextc|HP Up|30|p}}
{{mart|footer}}


==Hoenn Sound==
====Prizes for 30p====
The Hoenn Sound channel is also accessible only in Generation IV post-National Dex. It plays a remixed version of the [[Route 101]] theme, which attracts certain wild [[Hoenn]] Pokémon. The song plays on Wednesday.
*Players with 30p can talk to Buena and have her phone number added in their [[PokéGear]] (points will not be spent for asking her number).


==Sinnoh Sound==
Also, players cannot have more than 30p on the Blue Card, so in [[Generation II]] some points must be spent before earning more. In [[Generation IV]] the player will be issued a new Blue Card once the 30p limit is hit.
The Sinnoh Sound channel, much like the Hoenn Sound channel, can attract wild Pokémon from [[Sinnoh]] with a remix of the [[Route 201]] theme, and is only available in Generation IV post-National Dex. The song plays on Thursday.


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Revision as of 05:22, 21 October 2009

Buena's Password is a quiz show held in the Radio Tower that was first introduced in Pokémon Crystal.

The channel is broadcast in its own station in Generation II, while in Generation IV it is part of the repertoire of the Variety Channel.

How to play

In order to play the quiz show, the player must listen to the PokéGear radio from 6 PM to midnight (in Generation IV, at 2 AM, 5 AM, 8 AM, 11 AM, 2 PM, 5 PM, 8 PM, and 11 PM). A secret password will be announced over the air, along with an invitation for listeners to come to the Johto Radio Tower in Goldenrod City. The player is to go to the second floor and talk to Buena, the show's host. She will give the player three options; if the correct one is picked, one point is added to the player's Blue Card. In Generation II these points can be spent on prizes in the Radio Tower. In Generation IV prizes are given out the moment the player has the right amount of points.

Generation II Prizes

Prizes were awarded when the player had obtained a certain amount of points.

Item Price
Ultra Ball 2 p
Full Restore 2 p
Nugget 3 p
Rare Candy 3 p
Protein 5 p
Iron 5 p
Carbos 5 p
Calcium 5 p
HP Up 5 p

Generation IV Prizes

Prizes were awarded when the player had obtained a certain amount of points.

Item Price
Poké Ball 1 p
Full Restore 3 p
Protein 5 p
Iron 10 p
Carbos 15 p
Nugget 20 p
Rare Candy 25 p
HP Up 30 p

Prizes for 30p

  • Players with 30p can talk to Buena and have her phone number added in their PokéGear (points will not be spent for asking her number).

Also, players cannot have more than 30p on the Blue Card, so in Generation II some points must be spent before earning more. In Generation IV the player will be issued a new Blue Card once the 30p limit is hit.