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Are Pokéwalkers locked to the original copy of HeartGold/SoulSilver that they came with?

I've just purchased Pokémon HeartGold for the Nintendo DS Lite and I was wondering if I could pair any Pokéwalker with my copy or would I need the Pokéwalker that was paired with the copy when new?
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Can Pokemon caught on the Pokéwalker have their Hidden Abilities?

Is there a chance of catching a Pokemon with its hidden ability on the Pokéwalker? Is the ability random, restricted to just the normal abilities, or predefined?
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Can a Pokémon 'join' from nowhere in the Pokéwalker?

I'm currently playing Pokémon HG/SS with a Pokéwalker. One day I was transferring my Pokémon from the Pokéwalker back into the game and maybe like a couple of minutes later a Pokémon appeared. In this ...
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Does starting a new game erase all event-only routes for the PokeWalker?

If I start a new HeartGold or SoulSilver game, will I lose all my downloaded event-only routes?
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When buying a separate Pokéwalker, does it have to be from your country?

I know Pokéwalkers are wayyy out of style and SO 2009, but I lost mine pretty early on after I got Heart Gold and I still miss having it around, so I was thinking of buying one on eBay, but I really ...
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Are the amount of watts to be collected on the Pokewalker cumulative?

I am trying to unlock the Quiet Cave, and I would like to know if the amount of watts collected to unlock it have to be collected in one sitting, or whether it's the amount of watts collected ...
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Can a Pokemon be caught on the Pokewalker without reducing it to 1HP?

With the Pokemon HeartGold/SoulSilver Pokewalker, do you always have to reduce a Pokemon to 1HP to catch it, or can you catch a Pokemon that has, say, 2HP left?
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Approximately how rare are (!!!) bushes on the Pokewalker?

Related to this question, roughly how rare are (!!!) bushes? I have the required number of steps and I've encountered around eight (!!) bushes, and spent around 2000W on Poke Radar turns, but haven't ...
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Is it really possible to find Group A Pokemon on a (!!) bush with the Pokewalker?

According to Bulbapedia, when you uncover a (!!) bush on the Pokewalker, you can find either a Group B Pokemon or a Group A Pokemon for that route, while a (!!!) bush always gives you a Group A ...
Joe Dovahkiin's user avatar
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How to connect to a new Pokewalker?

My brother lost his Pokewalker and got a new one individually to replace it. I looked up about replacements here on Bulbapedia and tried the Up+Select+R thing. It gave the Pokemon back, but if you ...
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