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Challenges

Play your Pokémon games in fresh new ways: anything from The Monotype Challenge to the popular Nuzlocke.

Section Staff: Janp, Eleanor

Event

Egglocke Extravaganza - 2021 Easter Event

(2 pages)

Eleanor, Apr 13: Eleanor's badge #7 - Platinum https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/657713101529022464.png?v=1 So! We start off this segment with the three galactic leaders, specifically with the bomb at lake Valor. Saturn is there, and he goes down easily with...

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Started by Janp

Chit-Chat

Challenges Ideas & Discussion

(14 pages)

Sydian, Apr 3: anyone doing anything fun that doesn't have a challenge thread lately? i've been streaming a couple of challenges. doing 1st route pokemon only in emerald which has been really fun and not as hard? except for the wattson fight lol psyduck that. and...

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Started by Astromancer

The Hall Of Fame

(3 pages)

CelloX, Mar 19: CelloX's Hall of Fame

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Started by Necrum

Check to see if your challenge has been approved or not!

(3 pages)

Eleanor, Dec 28: A new version of The ones that got away Challenge is up! Thanks to Von Sternen for creating a new thread 😉

51 10,461

Started by Astromancer

Help Thread

Challenge FAQ / Help

Sydian, Nov 2011: Event and Emblem Archive Green, Gold, and Booze → St. Patrick's Day Challenge → Dates run: February 28, 2011 - April 1, 2011 → Objective: Use Green Pokemon → Games: Green, LeafGreen, Gold, HeartGold, Emerald, White...

2 21,916

Started by Sydian

Rules

Challenge Forum Rules

Sydian, Jun 2010: Challenge Forum RulesHello, and welcome to the Challenge Forum! Here you can post any kind of challenges for any pokémon game. Beating them in under 15 hours? Beating them using only a specific type? Catching only 3 pokémon during the adventure?...

0 22,096

Started by Sydian

Challenge

The Ones that got away v3

(4 pages)

Lego Wolfer, Apr 13: So I beat the Elite Four once, but couldn't make it past Wallace. I incredibly dislike whiting out, so I used save states to get lucky rolls and make it past Wallace. Now, I've levelled my Pokemon from 48 to 51 (but Ebb to 52), because I cannot bear...

80 2,615

Started by Circus

Challenge

Trainer Personality Examination (Revived)

(12 pages)

Furbygeddon, Apr 12: Update 5: Our second big challenge came in the form of Koga. After clearing the Rocket Hideout and obtaining the Silph Scope, we made our way to free Mr. Fuji and then take the Cycling Road to Fuchsia City, grabbing Fly and Strenght. Since my...

276 34,207

Started by viper8890

Challenge

Pokemon Unbound V1.1.3.1 Randomizer Nuzlocke Challenge

snakeyboi8000, Apr 10: can i have link for randomizer file

1 139

Started by Riddhwimaan Mukherjee

Challenge

Apocalocke (revised)- A more realistic approach

(2 pages)

kpddog1, Apr 9: Is it okay if a pokemon doesn't start with a type listed, but gains it via evolution?

25 4,566

Started by Pumpkaboo92

Challenge

Mono-Color Challenge

(41 pages)

Chevitile, Apr 4: Second update for my mono pink adventure on Y. » Made my way to Shalour City via Reflection Cave, where I caught Pomegranate the Mr. Mime. » Pomegranate absolutely bodied Korrina’s gym, thanks to Reflect and Psybeam. » Climbed the Tower of...

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Started by jdthebud

Discussion

Challenges you want to try sometime?

Pok3pals, Apr 3: For me I would possibly say solo challenges and random team challenges. Though really I want to try every challenge on every game if possible.

6 239

Started by Sheep

Challenge

The Time Warp Challenge

(6 pages)

AussieJimmy, Apr 3: I have a question. Do we need to beat the Elite four a second time round after we do everything on the Sevii Islands. Or just the first time. Because technically, I did become the Champion already.

139 23,666

Started by Ahri

Challenge

The Monotype Challenge Re:Returns

(16 pages)

StenirRPG, Mar 24: Over the past two weeks, I did some research on my movesets and decided, based on base stats and move categories, that Kricketune and Vespiquen are solely Attack-based, while Dustox, Beautifly, and Wormadam are Special Attack-based. I didn't keep as...

386 44,873

Started by The Undisputed Era

Challenge

Alfheim Online Challenge REVIVED

(4 pages)

Lordecoxinha, Mar 17: Imp Final Update Team: Gym badges earned: 8 https://cdn.bulbagarden.net/upload/0/07/VSWill.png https://cdn.bulbagarden.net/upload/b/b0/VSKoga.png

91 9,602

Started by Syntthetix

Event

Sweet Hearts ♥ Valentine's day event 2021

(4 pages)

Janp, Mar 15: Ups, I thought you updated it and only forgot to like the post. So I liked it instead. Sorry!

76 1,885

Started by Eleanor

Discussion

Rom Help/Suggestions

Eleanor, Mar 14: Hello! I don't know of any patch or rom with only those features: they're definitely more common on big games such as Insurgence, where programming that in is a relatively small effort compared to the rest of the project's required workload. ...

1 125

Started by SatchelPatchel

Challenge

Switchlocke!

DyingWillFlareon, Mar 10: Name: DyingWillFlareon Game: Crystal Gunna be starting asap with a randomly rolled starter Naming theme will just be naming them in roman numerals so i can keep track Attempt 1: I might retry with a different game, or just use Crystal...

6 2,409

Started by Vildiac

Event

Sweet Hearts ♥ Valentine's day event 2021 ♥ Character submissions ♥

Eleanor, Feb 14: Closed for the time being! Thanks to everyone who submitted their ideas <3 Don't forget to check out the actual challenge here!

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Started by Eleanor

Challenge

The Nuzlocke Challenge

(25 pages)

DyingWillFlareon, Feb 9: Looking like the threads still up- Sign me up too! :> Username: DyingWillFlareon Version: Blue Single/Ultimate?: Single! Additional rules- * Dupes clause always in effect * Shiny clause- JK im playing blue :( * No hacks for trades: I...

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Started by Volga

Challenge

Restarting the Random Challenge

(21 pages)

Sydian, Feb 7: https://cdn.bulbagarden.net/upload/9/93/Spr_B2W2_Beauty.png beauty alli / white 2 / badges: 3 https://cdn.bulbagarden.net/upload/3/3c/Spr_5b_180.png perry lv. 24 @ leftovers static / relaxed return / cotton spore / thundershock / thunder...

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Started by Kimborelli

Discussion

first challenge?

Valroxen, Feb 4: I have a feeling that my first challenge was a solo run of White with Samurott, if my memory serves me right.

20 9,745

Started by Sydian

Challenge

The Randomized Nuzlocke Challenge

(23 pages)

Pluckles, Feb 2: Finished with the X run. Ended up with a few surprises that I liked. https://i.postimg.cc/8fhG7bDs/a2.jpg https://img.pokemondb.net/sprites/sun-moon/normal/vaporeon.png Siren lv71 (Route 12) w/ Wave Incense Surf/Water Pulse/Aurora Beam/Muddy...

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Started by Blastin'Tyruntz

Challenge

Lottery Challenge

Pluckles, Jan 8: I'll start up another one on Emerald Username: Pluckles Trainername: Pluck Game: Emerald First pulled Challenge Element: 23 =\

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Started by Aleimon Thimble

Discussion

Who's In Your Party?

Meister_anon~Master_o f_None, Jan 6: nice. :)

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Started by Meister_anon~Master_o f_None

Challenge

The BINGO! Challenge - Revived

(19 pages)

Pumpkaboo92, Jan 3: Gotcha, alright, here's your list, 1-Kanto Sunny Days Challenge Rocket challenge Trainer Class Challenge Elite Mashup Challenge 2-Johto The Wedlocke Challenge Rainy days Challenge

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Started by Janp

Challenge

The Solo Challenge

(6 pages)

Circus, Dec 29: Making a post for Hoenn's first update because Trojan deserves it. The moral of the story here is that if you want to do a Porygon / Porygon2 solo run, go for ORAS and get Download. Edit: Hoenn finale.

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Started by TheCrystalFlaaffy

Discussion

challenges on youtube

Janp, Nov 28: I heard about Professor Oak's Challenge and it really sounds like something I couldn't be bothered with. Kudos to everyone who finish it.

3 1,386

Started by Sydian

Challenge

No Pokemon Center Challenge

BewearDeservesAMega, Nov 27: All right, now this is what really happened: -He sent out Aegislash and after 2 lava plumes, He was at what must have been red hp. He then used a full restore but I still managed to KO -He sent out Haxorus and although he outsped and Iron tail...

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Started by The Zororoaster

Challenge

Type Cycle Challenge REBORN

323k13L, Nov 23: i would like sign in username;323k13L game:pokemon Black Extreme Randomizer chosen cycle;Ice,Dragon,Fire beginning type:i actually dont know because random starters and pokemon can be. baby pokemon/strong pokemon

5 2,696

Started by StormInAJar

Shinobi Challenge

323k13L, Nov 22: yeah,i think u can only get 2 type from the elemental affinities

2 2,023

Started by King AZ

Discussion

Do you do challenges in your first run?

luna mina, Nov 18: I never do challenge runs as my first run

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Started by Sheep

Apocalocke Challenge

(3 pages)

woag pog, Nov 13: I might try! Username: woag pog Is this an Ultimate challenge?: Nah Game(s): Pokémon Sword Apocalypes: Heat Wave Also, question: do we have to update here? EDIT: In Pokémon SwSh, does the first mon rule apply in the wild area? With dynamax...

62 21,148

Started by KittyDragon129

Challenge

The AAAAAAAAA Challenge (A Button Only!)

Imported Cheese, Nov 11: Hey everyone, With the common consensus being that modern pokemon games are "braindead easy" due to permanent, party-wide experience share and infinite use TMs, I thought I'd try to see if you could clear one of the older games by literally...

0 1,697

Started by Imported Cheese

Event

Burning Souls - Halloween Event 2020

(5 pages)

Eleanor, Nov 3: And starting from today, the challenge is over! Thanks to everyone who participated, and for those who didn't make it to the end... well, Ghosts have had the best of you this time, but you'll probably have another chance to get your revenge someday....

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Started by Eleanor

The (revived) No-Catch Challenge!

(2 pages)

Joestar927, Oct 20: Username:Joestar927 Ultimate?:No Game(s): Pokemon Team Training/Firered (wanted to use from hack to spice it up) In this hack it's just pokemon hack with dbz characters. I'll start on my logs tomorrow Log 1: I had 3 chooses Goku, Gohan and...

36 8,388

Started by Grimmsnarl

Challenge

Legacy Run

Smotemotem, Sep 26: I had a long weekend, and very few commitments, so I went ahead and hammered out my LeafGreen run. My randomly selected starter was Squirtle, and then I did what I had planned and caught one Pokemon per route/location for the rest of the run. I was...

22 6,673

Started by whatthechuck3

Challenge

Pokémon Draft Challenge

(2 pages)

Wuzzy, Sep 2: Update #6 - Finale Wuzzy - https://www.serebii.net/pokedex-sm/icon/298.png https://www.serebii.net/pokedex-sm/icon/679.png https://www.serebii.net/pokedex-sm/icon/667.png https://www.serebii.net/pokedex-sm/icon/033.png...

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Started by Wuzzy

Challenge

Unlockable Nuzlocke

Deanmon, Aug 22: UNLOCKABLE NUZLOCKE CHALLENGE A challenge run designed for Pokemon Sword and Shield Nuzlocke Rules If a Pokemon faints it is not not considered “dead.” Instead, the Pokeball containing the fainted Pokemon becomes locked and must be...

0 2,333

Started by Deanmon

Challenge

THE ANIME-STYLE CHALLENGE (RE-REVIVAL)

Mynameisjames, Aug 13: Post:2 Team

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Started by Decibel575

The Anime Style Challenge!

(3 pages)

Mynameisjames, Aug 7: https://wheeldecide.com/index.php?c1=Yes&c2=No&c3=No&c4=Yes&c5=No&c6=Yes&c7=No&c8=Yes+&c9=Yes&c10=No&c11=No&t=Evolution+in+anime+challenge&time=5

51 12,633

Started by Pendraflare

Challenge

Crazy Clause Challenge

(3 pages)

wackrat4, Jul 23: I think you might have fun doing Alolan/Galarian forms

51 9,745

Started by Piloswine

Challenge

The Adoption Challenge run

PKMNTrainerCress, Jul 17: Hello everyone, Cress here. Recently, I had an idea for a challenge that I think would be a somewhat difficult run. The main idea behind this run is that you are “adopting” Pokemon into your party, instead of capturing them yourself. This will...

0 2,632

Started by PKMNTrainerCress

Challenge

The Dungeonlocke

EonEnigma, Jul 4: My Entry: Player: Eon (Meowth) Partner: Nate (Piplup) Game: Explores of Time

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Started by EonEnigma

Challenge

? THE POTTERLOCKE CHALLENGE ?REVIVED

(2 pages)

DragonGirl730693, Apr 16: Username: DragonGirl730693 Game: Pokémon Sword Current Era: Dursley Era Current Team: Azure (Female, Jolly Sobble) Sky (Male, Naughty Rookidee)

41 11,537

Started by Janp

Challenge

The Zodiac Challenge

(2 pages)

LinkWii, Apr 15: Ok, hear I go. Forum username: Link Wii Game(s): Diamond Ultimate(yes/no): No Optional rules: Allow my self to catch the Pokemon at their earliest form and to Evolve them ( dont now if its allowd by default) and in Gym Battles I am not allowd...

49 17,800

Started by Leòmhann teine

Event

Community Sinnoh Wedlocke Event

BlissyMKW, Mar 2020: Despite being unable to finish because of throwing myself under a figurative bus by choosing to play 2 Mystery Dungeon games to do a comparison review (and starting my run far too late to do it without devoting all my time to it), yes, seeing more...

18 6,771

Started by Janp

Challenge

ALPHABET POKEMON CHALLENGE

Robotsnake20, Feb 2020: The alphabet-mon Challenge Challenge: Beating the game by only using pokemon that start with a random letter Rules: #1 You will need a random letter either picked by you or a random letter generator (lets use B as an Example) #2 You can...

0 4,971

Started by Robotsnake20

Challenge

DNDlocke

phaserwolf, Feb 2020: Username: Phaserwolf In Game Name: GameMaster Starter: Torchic (Human Barbarian) Level 8 Useable moves: -Scratch Route 101: Poochyena (Dark-Elf Rogue) Level 5

1 5,433

Started by phaserwolf

Challenge

The Game of Thrones Locke

Janp, Feb 2020: The Game of Thrones Locke in Pokémon Heart Gold - House...

7 9,215

Started by Sorvete

Challenge

The Wonderlocke Challenge- Revived

WolffBoyJoe12, Jan 2020: Username:WolffBoyJoe12 Game:Omega Ruby Optional Rules or Clauses: Dupes and Level Clause

7 3,086

Started by metroid711

The GenerationLocke (genlocke) Challenge

YT_EpicGamingGod, Dec 2019: Username: James Game: Emerald Gen: 3 Single/Ultimate: Single Optional Rules: Must Nickname; Shiny Clause; Dupe Clause; White Out, Game Over

2 9,166

Started by ✎ BlueFoxCreations

Discussion

Sketch-y question

jensmoking, Dec 2019: If I had only one TM Sketch, probably Softboiled to any HP bro so it can recover the other ones. Or maybe recover, to keep a single mon alive in a battle.

2 2,106

Started by Janp

Challenge

Generational elminilocke challenge

jensmoking, Dec 2019: Can I play Blue instead of FR/LG? Anyways, I'm in for the first 5 gens , I have no 3ds :( Username: Jen Hardcore/casual: Hardcore Pokemon you're using: Gengar Jumpluff

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Started by MylittlePlusle

Event

Halloween Trick-or-Treating Event 2019

(6 pages)

jdthebud, Nov 2019: Haven't had as much time to play this as I wanted, but I finally did get through the next gym. I did tweak my BIRDS!!!! rule so that it is not restricted to Physical/Status moves, due to how Pidgeot has been changed in this hack. Current Status:...

143 13,774

Started by Janp

Challenge

String Hexalocke Challenge

saniachan, Nov 2019: Quadru-post (?). Ain't gonna bother to count anymore ._. Koh's Journey in a Nutshell (Part 9) The Players The Backup Players

20 6,952

Started by saniachan

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Egglocke Extravaganza - 2021 Easter Event

Challenges Ideas & Discussion

The Hall Of Fame

Check to see if your challenge has been approved or not!

Challenge FAQ / Help

Challenge Forum Rules

The Ones that got away v3

Trainer Personality Examination (Revived)

Pokemon Unbound V1.1.3.1 Randomizer Nuzlocke Challenge

Apocalocke (revised)- A more realistic approach

Mono-Color Challenge

Challenges you want to try sometime?

The Time Warp Challenge

The Monotype Challenge Re:Returns

Alfheim Online Challenge REVIVED

Sweet Hearts ♥ Valentine's day event 2021

Rom Help/Suggestions

Switchlocke!

Sweet Hearts ♥ Valentine's day event 2021 ♥ Character submissions ♥

The Nuzlocke Challenge

Restarting the Random Challenge

first challenge?

The Randomized Nuzlocke Challenge

Lottery Challenge

Who's In Your Party?

The BINGO! Challenge - Revived

The Solo Challenge

challenges on youtube

No Pokemon Center Challenge

Type Cycle Challenge REBORN

Shinobi Challenge

Do you do challenges in your first run?

Apocalocke Challenge

The AAAAAAAAA Challenge (A Button Only!)

Burning Souls - Halloween Event 2020

The (revived) No-Catch Challenge!

Legacy Run

Pokémon Draft Challenge

Unlockable Nuzlocke

THE ANIME-STYLE CHALLENGE (RE-REVIVAL)

The Anime Style Challenge!

Crazy Clause Challenge

The Adoption Challenge run

The Dungeonlocke

? THE POTTERLOCKE CHALLENGE ?REVIVED

The Zodiac Challenge

Community Sinnoh Wedlocke Event

ALPHABET POKEMON CHALLENGE

DNDlocke

The Game of Thrones Locke

The Wonderlocke Challenge- Revived

The GenerationLocke (genlocke) Challenge

Sketch-y question

Generational elminilocke challenge

Halloween Trick-or-Treating Event 2019

String Hexalocke Challenge