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Emerald hack: Pokemon Emerald Double Battle Edition (Version 1.0)

laser_dolphin

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    Pokemon Emerald Double Battle Edition

    This hack aims to make the game more difficult and change all battles to double battles.

    You can download the current version (V 1.0) here: https://www.mediafire.com/file/e0563slbqxmqs8g/E_Double_Battle_Edition_V1_0.zip/file
    or you can compile it yourself from: https://github.com/laserXdolphin/pokeemerald-dbe

    You have to find Pokemon Emerald with a SHA1 of
    Code:
    f3ae088181bf583e55daf962a92bb46f4f1d07b7
    yourself.

    The list of available items is attached to this post.

    Custom Hoenn Dex
    A selection of 280 Pokemon have been condensed into the regional dex with a few more available in the post game
    The majority of the Pokedex can be completed before the E4 and most of the Pokemon can be caught after obtaining Surf which means you have a wide variety of possible candidates for your team

    [PokeCommunity.com] Pokemon Emerald Double Battle Edition (Version 1.0)

    Higher Difficulty
    Each and every trainer has been gifted better Ai, IVs and EVs as well as new teams
    Special attention has been given to the Boss battles which were made considerably harder
    To up the ante even more, in-battle item use has been disabled (not including hold items)
    The exp curve has been alterd as well to accomodate these changes
    Soft Level Caps have also been introduced
    In the post game you can find Mega Stones across the region either as in the Overworld or as reward for the many optional bosses

    [PokeCommunity.com] Pokemon Emerald Double Battle Edition (Version 1.0)[PokeCommunity.com] Pokemon Emerald Double Battle Edition (Version 1.0)

    Pokemon Modifications
    Trade evolutions are triggered by a new item called Link Cable
    Updated Base Stats and Movesets to current gen (9) standards

    Quality of Life Changes
    Running indoors and faster surfing
    BW repel system implemented
    Pokemon Summary shows more details (Colored Nature, IVs and EVs)
    Deleteable HM's and Infinite Use TM's and Move Tutors
    Pokemon don't need to learn HMs to use them
    Detailed Pokedex (Stats, Moveset, Evoution Method, ...)

    [PokeCommunity.com] Pokemon Emerald Double Battle Edition (Version 1.0)[PokeCommunity.com] Pokemon Emerald Double Battle Edition (Version 1.0)

    Credits:
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    Bugs:
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    Older Versions:
     

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    Can you post some documentation of the trainer rosters? I have been thinking about Hardcore Nuzlocking this game and it would really help.
     
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