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Challenges Bored of your old Pokémon games, but still want to play them? Put your skills to the test with a solo run, a monotype challenge, or anything else you can think of.
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  #51  
Unread January 3rd, 2013, 11:43 AM
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As I said, hack necessarily, and I gave you 2 which you will need to do so with. Can I just add that I will let you hack in a level 20 Larvitar after beating the 4th gym and also you can hack in a Level 15 Remoraid after the 3rd gym :p
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Unread January 3rd, 2013, 12:00 PM
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As I said, hack necessarily, and I gave you 2 which you will need to do so with. Can I just add that I will let you hack in a level 20 Larvitar after beating the 4th gym and also you can hack in a Level 15 Remoraid after the 3rd gym :p
Beat the third gym already, Hacked in remoraid and trained it to level 16, I have a Pineco which I headbutted
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Random Pokemon Emerald.
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
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Unread January 3rd, 2013, 12:03 PM
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Oh right, that's cool then. And wow you are quick xD
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Unread January 3rd, 2013, 01:11 PM
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Even the darkness has allies.
 
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Oh right, that's cool then. And wow you are quick xD
Do I need to beat Red to complete the challenge for gold? or does it end with the Elite four?

Also thanks I like to get through em quickly :p
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Fire Red - Gold - Emerald - Platinum - Black

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Random Pokemon Emerald.
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Red Pokemon Fire Red.
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Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Gold.
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Unread January 3rd, 2013, 01:28 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2012
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Ok, update time.
Chose Mudkip
Beat Zigzagoon or whatever it was.
Hacked in a Spheal
Caught it with a hacked in Pokeball
Named Frieza, just watched the episode where Trunks kills him.
Grind a bit.
Beat Treecko
Do the regular stuff on the road to Petalburg
Meet Wally, he gets Ralts, lucky douche
Stop Team Magma (changed to Ruby, realised I was already in a Sapphire Play through.
Beat Roxanne.
Stop T.M. again.
Go to Dewford and do the letter bit, find a higher than average level Makuhita.
Going with a topic of DBZ villains for nicknames, it's fat so MajinBuu.
Get Letter to Steven.
Beat Brawly.
Go get XP share so I can level up Buu when I fight with Frieza.
Stop T.M again.
Go up the road full of electric pokemon and catch a Minum, called Cooler because no DBZ villain focus' on electricity as far as I'm aware.
XP on Minum.
Get slaughtered by May about 6 times.
Go up to Mauville. Go left, Catch Illumise.
Call Cell even though it's female because Cell's a *****.
Xp share on Cell.
Beat Wally, thrash gym then raped by Wattson. X8
Level Grind and beat trainers for Xp.
Go up past desert.
Meet T.M and T.A and get learn about the meteroite.


Ok. Team Status.
Cooler the Minum @ Oran Berry. Level 23
Spark
Thunder Wave
Secret Power
Encore.

MajinBuu the Makuhita @ Oran Berry. Level 24.
Vital Throw
Rock Toomb
Sand Attack
Tackle.

Cell the Illumise @ Exp. Share. Level 26
Quick Attack
Shock Wave
Charm
Wish

Freiza the Spheal @ nothing. Level 27
Aurora Beam
Ice Ball
Water Gun
Body Slam.

Poland the Zigzagoon @ nothing. Level 13.
Cut
Rock Smash
Headbutt
Sand Attack.

I'll update again in about an hour.
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Unread January 3rd, 2013, 01:36 PM
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It ends when you beat Red, yes.

Also, Arcoz well done with your current progress!
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Unread January 3rd, 2013, 10:40 PM
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Ok, I don't think anyone needs pokemon right now, but I would like to join the challenge. I'm just going to do a single run on silver
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Unread January 4th, 2013, 12:07 AM
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Even the darkness has allies.
 
Join Date: May 2011
Location: Nottingham, England
Age: 17
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Ok, I don't think anyone needs pokemon right now, but I would like to join the challenge. I'm just going to do a single run on silver


_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Completed my Gold challenge, Here is the adventure:

Spoiler:




Final Team:


Typhlosion. Level 75.
Strength - Swift - Flamethrower - Thunderpunch.


Piloswine. Level 60.
Take Down - Blizzard - Fury Attack - Icy Wind.


Tyranitar. Level 60.
Crunch - Rock Slide - Thrash - Sandstorm.


Octillery. Level 60.
Whirlpool - Psybeam - Surf - Ice Beam.


Forretress. Level 60.
Explosion - Protect - Double-Edge - Spikes.


Quagsire. Level 54.
Ice Punch - Earthquake - Surf - Amnesia.
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Ultimate Mono-Colour-Blue.
Fire Red - Gold - Emerald - Platinum - Black

Challenges Complete:
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Random Pokemon Emerald.
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Red Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Gold.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Emerald.
Mono-Type-Water Pokemon Gold.
Ultimate Rainbow Challenge

Last edited by LMFAO. Word up.; January 4th, 2013 at 07:03 AM. Reason: Your double post has been automatically merged.
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Unread January 4th, 2013, 07:51 AM
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Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Washington
Gender: Female
Nature: Quiet
Big Update-

1-I used Gameshark to catch Scyther...and Ekans (which was from last update),
2-Trained Everyone to the mid 20's, got a bit carried away with Scyther lol...those poor grass Pokemon
3-Defated Rival again, Helped out Bill got SS Anne Ticket
4-Defated Misty, with Scyther and Mankey...Ekans Evolved into Arbok
5-Went to Vermillion
6-Boarded the SS Anne, defeated Blue again...got HM Cut took out all trainers on boat
7-Captured a Diglett to use cut so I could get into gym, defeated Surge's Trainer then Surge with Arbok's Dig, barely..darn paralyzing rat lol
8-Moved onto Lavender Town then onward to Celadon City, got Sandshrew along the way to Celadon almost forgot my yellow team member
9-Picked up Eevee in the mansion, went and bought the Water Stone and evolved him...taught him Water Pulse TM
10-Took out Team Rocket in the Game Corner then took out Erika
11-Wen to Fuschia City did Safari zone for the items, got Surf and Strength...tried to take on Koga was a little under leveled oh well I'll be back for you Koga
12- 4/8 Badges complete, should be done tomorrow night sometime and onto Johto Reigon...will ask for the Pokemon when i'm ready

SOME SCREEN SHOTS after 4 Badges, currently resting in Saffron City-


Team:

Charizad-36
Wing Attack/Flamethrower/Metal Claw/Growl
Arbok-35
Screech/Dig/Bite/Strength
Sandslash-32
Cut/Slash/Aerial Ace/Counter
Vaporeon-34
Surf/Quick Attack/Water Pulse/Bite
Scyther-36
Swords Dance/Wing Attack/Slash/Agility
Primeape-36
Cross Chop/Mega Punch/Karate Chop/Leer
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  #60  
Unread January 4th, 2013, 08:05 AM
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Wow, well done to both of you so far, looking like very strong rosters and now LMFAO has completed Johto!
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Unread January 4th, 2013, 08:18 AM
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LMFAO. Word up.
Even the darkness has allies.
 
Join Date: May 2011
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Age: 17
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Wow, well done to both of you so far, looking like very strong rosters and now LMFAO has completed Johto!
I am ready for my Hoenn team.
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Ultimate Mono-Colour-Blue.
Fire Red - Gold - Emerald - Platinum - Black

Challenges Complete:
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Random Pokemon Emerald.
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Red Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Gold.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Emerald.
Mono-Type-Water Pokemon Gold.
Ultimate Rainbow Challenge
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  #62  
Unread January 4th, 2013, 08:24 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Rook Island
Age: 15
Gender: Male
Nature: Jolly
Red: Medicham
Orange: Shiftry
Yellow: Manectric
Green: Flygon
Blue: Walrein
Purple: Grumpig
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Unread January 4th, 2013, 08:26 AM
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Even the darkness has allies.
 
Join Date: May 2011
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Age: 17
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Red: Medicham
Orange: Shiftry
Yellow: Manectric
Green: Flygon
Blue: Walrein
Purple: Grumpig

Nerdgasm of a team, I will absolutely destroy the gyms and Elite Four with this team! :D

When can I hack in Medicham?
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Ultimate Mono-Colour-Blue.
Fire Red - Gold - Emerald - Platinum - Black

Challenges Complete:
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Random Pokemon Emerald.
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Red Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Gold.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Emerald.
Mono-Type-Water Pokemon Gold.
Ultimate Rainbow Challenge
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Unread January 4th, 2013, 08:32 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2008
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Age: 15
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Nature: Jolly
You can hack in a level 10 Meditite after defeating the 1st Gym Leader.
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Unread January 4th, 2013, 08:37 AM
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Even the darkness has allies.
 
Join Date: May 2011
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Age: 17
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You can hack in a level 10 Meditite after defeating the 1st Gym Leader.
Nice, most of my pokemon can only be captured after completing a gym anyway so that will be a fun little add on! :D




Actually I think I will hold off on the Emerald one for now, Only because I want to get myself into using the Nintendo DS Emulator, So could I please Get a Pokemon Black team! Thank you! (P.S I BEG YOU TO ADD STUNFISK IN :D)
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Current Challenges:
Ultimate Mono-Colour-Blue.
Fire Red - Gold - Emerald - Platinum - Black

Challenges Complete:
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Random Pokemon Emerald.
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Red Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Gold.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Emerald.
Mono-Type-Water Pokemon Gold.
Ultimate Rainbow Challenge

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Unread January 4th, 2013, 09:41 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Rook Island
Age: 15
Gender: Male
Nature: Jolly
Red: Krookodile
Orange: Stunfisk
Yellow: Cofagrigus
Green: Lilligant
Blue: Gigalith
Purple: Liepard
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Unread January 4th, 2013, 09:44 AM
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Even the darkness has allies.
 
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Red: Krookodile
Orange: Stunfisk
Yellow: Cofagrigus
Green: Lilligant
Blue: Gigalith
Purple: Liepard
As such a mixture of spice!

I have an issue with Gigalith, I cannot trade on the Emulator I have so there will be no way for me to turn it into a Gigalith ;S
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Random Pokemon Emerald.
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Red Pokemon Fire Red.
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Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Gold.
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Unread January 4th, 2013, 09:50 AM
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Ah ok, then you can change that Gigalith to an Eelektross :3
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Unread January 4th, 2013, 09:52 AM
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Even the darkness has allies.
 
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Ah ok, then you can change that Gigalith to an Eelektross :3
Snap, Adds the cherry to the top, A pokemon with no weakness's and has a great special attacking movepool! :D
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Fire Red - Gold - Emerald - Platinum - Black

Challenges Complete:
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Random Pokemon Emerald.
Random Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Red Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Fire Red.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Gold.
Mono-Colour-Blue Pokemon Emerald.
Mono-Type-Water Pokemon Gold.
Ultimate Rainbow Challenge
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Unread January 5th, 2013, 03:14 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Michigan
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Nature: Relaxed
I finished my Red challenge after a bit of training (but not that much). Poor Purplesaur got the brunt of my laziness, so I ended up using him mostly for a Revive Slave when it came to the E4.

Various Pictures:
Spoiler:

Gym Leaders



E4




Final Team
Spoiler:


Attacks:
Crabhammer (Switched to Blizzard before Gary)
Leer
Vicegrip
Surf


Attacks:
Slash
Growl
Dig
Sand-Attack


Attacks:
Pin Missile
Cut
Fury Attack
Twineedle


Attacks:
Tackle
Poison Powder
Razor Leaf
Vine Whip


Attacks:
Surf
Hydro Pump
Bite
Dragon Rage


Attacks:
Wrap
Strength
Poison Sting
Bite

-----------------------------

May I have my team for Crystal next?

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0/8 in the Red Low Level Challenge(Ultimate Challenge: JP Red -> JP Silver -> Emerald -> Diamond -> Black 2)
2/17 in the Heart Gold Gender Discrimination Challenge (Male)
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Unread January 5th, 2013, 08:54 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2008
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Age: 15
Gender: Male
Nature: Jolly
Red: Magcargo
Orange: Furret
Yellow: Ampharos
Green: Xatu
Blue: Feraligatr
Purple: Forretress

Well done! :D
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Unread January 5th, 2013, 03:01 PM
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Awesome team! I'll get started on Crystal. When am I allowed to hack in Ampharos, though? She's not in Crystal.
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0/8 in the Red Low Level Challenge(Ultimate Challenge: JP Red -> JP Silver -> Emerald -> Diamond -> Black 2)
2/17 in the Heart Gold Gender Discrimination Challenge (Male)
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Unread January 5th, 2013, 03:16 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2008
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You can hack in a level 10 Mareep after you beat Falkner.
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Unread January 5th, 2013, 05:45 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2013
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Name: TheSecondComingOfCaterpie
Game(s): Leaf Green, Heart Gold, Emerald, Platinum, Black
Challenge: Master

I can't hack, so can the chooser choose Pokemon I can get legitimately in the games pretty please with a cherry on top?
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Unread January 5th, 2013, 06:03 PM
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Name: TheSecondComingOfCaterpie
Game(s): Leaf Green, Heart Gold, Emerald, Platinum, Black
Challenge: Master

I can't hack, so can the chooser choose Pokemon I can get legitimately in the games pretty please with a cherry on top?
Will do! I take it that you're starting with Leaf Green? If so...

Red: Electrode
Orange: Raticate
Yellow: Hypno
Green: Victreebel
Blue: Blastoise
Purple: Venomoth
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