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blurb=The Member Card, an event item featuring an encounter with Darkrai, will be distributed via Wi-fi from August 3 through September 13, 2009. This is the first time it will be distributed in North America or Pokémon Platinum. }}
blurb='''Update: The key item is also being distributed to players of the PAL version of Platinum. No information on the end of the distribution is currently available.'''
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The Member Card, an event-only key item that allows players to go to Newmoon Island to encounter the legendary Darkrai, will be distributed to players of Pokémon Platinum via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection from Aug. 3 to Sept. 13. }}
[[File:Member Card.png|thumb|right|Member Card artwork]]
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The {{bp|Member Card}}, an event item featuring an encounter with Darkrai, will be distributed via Wi-fi from August 3 through September 13, 2009. This is the first time it will be distributed in North America or {{bp|Pokémon Platinum Version|Pokémon Platinum}}.
[[File:Member Card.png|thumb|160px|Artwork of the Member Card by {{bp|Ken Sugimori}}]]
{{ud}} The key item is also being distributed to players of the PAL version of Platinum. No information on the end of the distribution is currently available.
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The {{bp|Member Card}}, an event-only {{bp|key item}} that allows players to go to {{bp|Newmoon Island}} to encounter the {{bp|legendary Pokémon|legendary Pokémon}} {{p|Darkrai}}, will be distributed via the {{bp|Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection}} from Aug. 3 to Sept. 13. This is the first time it will be distributed to players of the North American version of {{game|Platinum}}.


In order to obtain Darkrai, use the Member Card in the {{bp|Canalave City|Canalave}} harbor. Talk to the man who puts people to sleep. Afterward, one appears to {{bp|Darkrai (Pokémon)|Darkrai}} in {{bp|Newmoon Island}} at {{bp|Level|Level 50}}.
In order to obtain Darkrai, players must have unlocked the {{bp|List of Pokémon by National Pokédex number|National Pokédex}} in their Platinum game. They must have also approached {{p|Cresselia}} on {{bp|Fullmoon Island}} and obtain the {{bp|Lunar Wing}} when she leaves.  


==External links==
The Member Card can then be used outside the Harbor Inn in {{bp|Canalave City}}. Upon entering, players will encounter a man who will send them sleeping. They will then wake up on Newmoon Island, where a {{bp|Level}} 50 Darkrai will be available. It will know the moves {{m4|Hypnosis|Faint Attack|Nightmare|Double Team}}. The event can be repeated if players flee or defeat Darkrai.
*[http://www.pokemon.com/#news_/XML/news_391.xml Pokemon.com]
 
*[http://www.pokemonplatinum.com/#/pokemon/darkrai/ Pokémon Platinum web site]
The key item was first distributed to players of the Japanese version of Platinum last Dec. 1 through Jan 15.
 
==Information==
*[http://www.pokemon.com/#news_/XML/news_391.xml Official Pokémon site]
*[http://www.pokemonplatinum.com/#/pokemon/darkrai/ Pokémon Platinum site]
{{cati|Member Card}}

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Artwork of the Member Card by Ken Sugimori

Update:  The key item is also being distributed to players of the PAL version of Platinum. No information on the end of the distribution is currently available.


The Member Card, an event-only key item that allows players to go to Newmoon Island to encounter the legendary Pokémon Darkrai, will be distributed via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection from Aug. 3 to Sept. 13. This is the first time it will be distributed to players of the North American version of Pokémon Platinum.

In order to obtain Darkrai, players must have unlocked the National Pokédex in their Platinum game. They must have also approached Cresselia on Fullmoon Island and obtain the Lunar Wing when she leaves.

The Member Card can then be used outside the Harbor Inn in Canalave City. Upon entering, players will encounter a man who will send them sleeping. They will then wake up on Newmoon Island, where a Level 50 Darkrai will be available. It will know the moves Hypnosis, Faint Attack, Nightmare and Double Team. The event can be repeated if players flee or defeat Darkrai.

The key item was first distributed to players of the Japanese version of Platinum last Dec. 1 through Jan 15.

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