POKEMON CHARACTERISTICS

Each Pokemon in Diamond and Pearl is given a random characteristic which reflects it's IVs what what stat grows the fastest. Below is a list of all the Chatacteristics and which stat they make increase.

HP: Loves to eat / Often dozes off / Often naps / Scatters things often / Likes to relax

Attack: Proud of its power / Likes to thrash about / A little quick tempered / Likes to fight / Hot tempered

Defense: Sturdy body / Capable of taking hits / Highly persistent / Good endurance / Good perseverance

Special Attack: Highly curious / Mischievous / Thoroughly cunning / Often lost in thought / Very finicky

Special Defense: Strong willed / Somewhatvain / Strongly defiant / Hates to lose / Somewhat stubborn

Speed: Likes to run / Alert to sound / Impetuous and silly / Somewhat of a clown / Quick to flee