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Absolutely. Pokémon Salty Platinum -Normal is arguably the greatest difficulty hack ever made for the Nintendo DS. It respects your time and intelligence. You will lose to the first gym leader ( Rock type with Stealth Rock and Explosion Geodude ) at least twice.

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For 90% of players, the version is the recommended download. It is the perfect balance of difficulty and familiarity. It allows you to use your favorite teams without worrying that their stats or types have been arbitrarily changed, while still ensuring that the Sinnoh Champion, Cynthia, is a terrifying final boss rather than a walk in the park. Absolutely

The version you are looking for—the —is the version that adheres to the standard conventions of the Pokemon franchise while ramping up the difficulty. You will lose to the first gym leader