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Graphics & Music

Graphics & Music

Overworld Graphics FR/LG Style Overworlds

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Scripts, Tutorials & Tools

Scripts, Tutorials & Tools

Essentials Script [Essentials v17.2] Gen 8...

21 Hours Ago by WolfPP

Pokémon Essentials

Pokémon Essentials

Error I don't understand

6 Hours Ago by Vendily

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Question

Need help with a dual healing move script

Pokeminer20, Dec 10: not a clue why but it's like the code isn't recognizing the first end for that first if as it's close. this should work though class PokeBattle_Move_17B < PokeBattle_Move def isHealingMove? return true end def...

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Pokemon Essentials 17.2 Error

mgriffin, Dec 8: I think that error is about a missing file. Presumably you don't have the icons for your new Pokémon and so the party screen crashes when it tries to show them? (God, I wish Essentials would use the ? placeholder icons instead of crashing)

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News apps for Poketch

jensmoking, Dec 1: Walkthrough - shows some info about what the player done and some help about what to do, for thosnpeople who get stuck easily.

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Started by HaloRoute

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Question

Is only RPGMaker XP compatible with Essentials?

Unbayleefable, Nov 29: Thanks, I was pretty sure that was the case but just wanted to confirm before getting it.

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Help

mgriffin, Nov 25: Good! I'd hate for anyone to think that I suggested otherwise.

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How do I fix this error?

TheGoldenRiolu, Nov 24: Assuning you mean body shape, I feel like this should have been obvious now that I look back at the error. Thank you for pointing this out to me! :)

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what in the name of god does this mean and how do i fix it

Lobster2337, Nov 24: ah that makes sense thanks!! i think i've figured it out before i just couldn't read so yeah thanks

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Question

Is there a way to make an ability that causes the Pokémon to have the chance to disobey?

Vendily, Nov 24: For the disobedience, you'll have to edit pbObedienceCheck? in PokeBattle_Battler. You can get the ability with hasWorkingAbility

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Ideas For New Status Conditions and other Battle Mechanics? [Pokemon Honor and Glory]

Zephdo, Nov 23: Thank you very muuuuuuuch!~

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Problem with Thai Language

BearSalt, Nov 22: I change the font already but it still have a problem.

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Foggy Weather

Diegou18, Nov 21: I've been playing Pokémon Shield, and I really liked the new "weathers" that were included there: 1) Foggy: In battle, there's always the Misty Terrain's effect, until you change it with a move, of course. 2) Thunder Storm: There're rain and the...

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Where can I change the position of icons in the Modular Pause Menu script?

Luka S.J., Nov 17: In def refresh, the line @sprites.bitmap.blt(18 + j*bmp.width/2,6,icon,Rect.new(0,0,48,48),opac) the first parameter of the .blt function is the X coordinate, the second the Y coordinate. Change the numeric value seen.

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How to show pokemon form name in evolve scene?

Vendily, Nov 17: Wolf, your code makes it so it says, "Your pokemon evolved into a Charmander 2!", where 2 is the form number. fSpecies = pbGetFSpeciesFromForm(species,form) formname = pbGetMessage(MessageTypes::FormNames,fSpecies) This is how you can get the...

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Good places to find artist?

aveontrainer, Nov 13: Thank you for the recommendation my friend. But at the time I'm slammed with work. Once I have free time I have a long list of requests I have to get to. So any new requests is not something I would be able to get to quickly.. just so everyone is...

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Big Party Icons, and What Should We Do With Them?

GT-Baka, Nov 12: I will agree with Golisopod User, it is very likely that someone will remake the party icons for the new Pokemon in an older format. My project uses a size of 672x544 and it is a pain to rework all the GUIs, completely not worth it if your only goal...

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Field Effects new abilities

mgriffin, Nov 11: So you've looked at other abilities that trigger when switching in like Drought, and you've looked at the code for those moves? Can you post the code you've written based on those bits of code and explain why you wrote it like you did? I imagine it...

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How to change fonts

GT-Baka, Nov 11: https://essentialsdocs.fandom.com/wiki/Messages#Format%20text <fn=X>...</fn> Makes the text between these commands display is a specified font (or Arial if the font doesn't exist).

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Is it legal to use unpulbic game tileset?

Alistair, Nov 8: Even crediting the original artist or source does not grant you license to use their assets/art/work. They have to expressly give you that license, whether it be something as defined as a Creative Commons or as basic as 'yes, you may use it with...

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New Pokegear Features

CharizardThree3, Nov 5: Thanks for information!

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Gaining exp after catching a Pokémon.

LuisMRL, Nov 3: Done, ty!

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How do I disable all Pokeballs?

psychobull, Nov 2: Why not try to clear the pokeballs in item manger and turn them interesting blanks like the ??????? Items

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ummmm so the first job I should do what is it?

Vendily, Oct 28: Welcome to Pokecommunity, bluecollarsolid! I moved your thread here to the main Game Development forum, since this is a general question for game developing in general!

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Animations

LuisMRL, Oct 26: Hi! I was making animations and I know that some moves need a "OppMove" to work, but others no (i noticed that projectiles ones needs the OppMove). But when I make an animation, it always need the oppmove, the question is, how i know if the...

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Two moves

LuisMRL, Oct 24: It worked!!! Tahnk you!!! Thank you too Unbayleefable, i didn't noticed about that.

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How do i get pbMEPlay("Evolution start") pbBGMPlay("Evolution") because they Don't play?

MattClark24, Oct 20: How did you fix this? I've been having the same issue.

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Partner Trainer.exe has stopped working apparently

Tsuina, Oct 17: And when you do keep it on your computer somewhere^^

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Calling Specific Pokemon in Scripts

Prodigal96, Oct 16: For anyone in the future reading this... Hi! It's me from the past. I ended up solving this issue and have a solution worked out here: https://www.pokecommunity.com/showthread.php?t=425075

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Gen 7 TM compatibility txt

tyranitar28, Oct 6: Anybody has a txt doc or know where I can find one with gen 7 Pokemon added to the TM compatibility? I rather not have to spend most of my afternoon manually adding them myself to 95 TM's. Thanks in advance

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Transitions vsBarSpecial /vsBarNew for wild pokemon

felidaex, Sep 30: Lukas Transitions are really spectacular and works quite well. My question is whether it is possible that part of coaches can be used with wild Pokémon in vsBarSpecial vsBarNew I am using version 16 Thanks for taking the time to read the...

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Custom Load Screen in Pokémon Essentials

bLAZEgAMES/28, Sep 27: Thanks but I knew that because of Thundaga's tutorials on YouTube

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pokemon mega evolves without mega stone

mgriffin, Sep 22: I guess whatever tutorial you followed doesn't correctly check that the Pokémon has a Mega Stone, or you incorrectly followed the instructions. It's impossible to know from the details you've given.

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Item that works like Rock Head

Tsuina, Sep 20: items needItemHandlers::UseInField.add and ItemHandlers::UseFromBag.add look for these lines in pbItem_Item Effects and try to define your new item like that

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Can you have multiple of a key item?

Tsuina, Sep 20: I think you can and it is actually really easy to try. Just give yourself 2 bikes with Kernel.pbReceiveItem(:BICYCLE) Edit: I tried and actually you always have only one if the item is not a one use. So when you define the item in pbs the last...

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Prioity Not working?

WolfPP, Sep 17: If you have more question about that: https://essentialsdocs.fandom.com/wiki/Tilesets

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Operating systems

Qwertymo, Sep 13: haha thanks and yes i am a mad person so I think I'm gonna try it it's gonna take a wile but maby I can make it work.

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Ability quiestion.

LuisMRL, Sep 11: PD: Thank you!

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Updated Gen 7 PBS files

reyen14792, Sep 9: i have update PBS files here they are: http://www.mediafire.com/file/tann8relcyc3nbd/PBS%2528Gen_6_and_7%2529_For_Pokemon_Essential_17.2.rar/file

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Pokemon Fancy Badges

reyen14792, Sep 9: hello, I want Fancy badges for Kalos and Alola region,Basically For the work of Luka S.J

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Pokemon Animated icons

reyen14792, Sep 9: Thank YOU

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Side stairs?

evangraham, Sep 2: Had a problem with this script from Marty152's the first time I tried it but I went back and tried it again only to realize it does work for my version of essentials. Thank you!

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3d models

Vendily, Aug 31: Well, models wise, there's The Models Resource. Not sure if its in a format you can work with but its certainly models. I also can't guarantee every pokemon is uploaded. Not really sure what you mean by the voice actors stuff, but voice actors...

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Confused

EnerienPoc, Aug 30: omg, thanks so much

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Double Battles bug

LuisMRL, Aug 27: What you mean with comments? xd

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Gen 4's Unique Visual Style

GT-Baka, Aug 16: I believe most of your questions can be answered by playing around with Pokémon Unity to understand how they mimic the 4th gen style games.

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New Move Query

ValiantTrainer94, Aug 16: Hey yeah it added to the game fine, and all the scripts seem to be in order. The error in question only occurs when the move is used in battle, which confuses me aha

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Level Balancing Script

tyranitar28, Aug 15: Tried the code, made adjustments to some of the numbers (not really knowing what I'm doing) and the wild & trainer Pokemon are still severely under-leveled. I'm guessing there's some other advanced coding that might be getting in the way. I'll...

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Pokémon icon party

Dark23, Aug 15: Sorry, could you help me by looking at my project? If you can, please and thanks.

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Z Moves for V17.2

WolfPP, Aug 13: Google is magic: https://www.google.com/search?q=z+move+pokemon+essentials&oq=z+move+pokemon+essentials&aqs=chrome..69i57j0.9369j0j7&client=ms-android-samsung-gj-rev1&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8 Read the threat and you will find a adapted...

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[HELP] How to put more priority/ '.z' to the player?

WolfPP, Aug 8: I would like to know how to put the player to have more priority than Dependents and other Events when the player AND the event (Dependent or not) are facing down (direction==2): https://i.imgur.com/W7I2dDd.png Thank you!

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Looking for Blizzy's Starter Kit

Megakleij, Aug 6: Way back in 2006, before there was Essentials. There was a collection of tools called Blizzy's starter kit. I found out about it today, but almost no links remain. Does anybody have a link to it? I like having old archives, and I like it if...

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