Earlier I was reading this question, Is there a way to move Pokemon from a ROM to a Physical cartridge? It talked about Pokemon Black and White, it also mentioned that in the 3ds games there was some software implemented in terms of safety features and I was wondering if there was any way around … Read more
I am on a MacBook Pro running Maverick and I recently downloaded Visual Boy Advance v. 1.7.6 and am having trouble loading saved game states. I was playing Pokemon Emerald and saving via the in-game save option (not using the “Freeze state”). The saves seemed to work successfully and no errors popped up when I … Read more
I sometimes get the feeling that a sleeping Pokémon I just switched in tends to wake up faster than if I hadn’t switched it out. There are no Abilities (like Healer), Attacks (like Aromatherapy) or Items (like those wake-up Berries) involved, just one Pokémon being put to sleep, then I switch it out for something … Read more
I would like to know all the ribbons you can get in pokemon pearl and how to get them. Currently i have competition ribbons, footprint ribbons, effort ribbons and ribbons from julia. Have i missed any? Do ribbons have any effect on your pokemon, or are they just for display? Answer I will be omitting … Read more
Where is the P2 laboratory in Black 2? And any tips on beating the Scientist there? Answer P2 Laboratory (or P2 Lab) is a small island with a lab on it. It’s located in South Eastern Unova. The only way to reach it is by going West on the Southern half of Route 17, North … Read more
I have some questions about phenomena, specifically for Black and White. If you stand next to some tiles of grass, is it possible that suddenly a tile of rustling grass will appear just by time passing? Or can a tile of rustling grass only appear when you make a step, so you have to keep … Read more
Experience modifiers include the Lucky Egg, Affection, and being traded. Do Pokémon that did not participate gain 50% of the boosted Exp. or the base Exp? Answer No, those bonuses are applied after the sharing. The total experience gained is calculated depending on the species of the Pokemon defeated (or catched) and its level, and … Read more
I started a new game on Fire Red USA and got a Charmander and some other Pokémon. I didn’t name them, just left the species name. I then trade them to other Fire Red cartridge (now Spanish version). The thing is I started leveling them up and the Charmander moved to Charmeleon but kept its … Read more
I know that Baton Pass can pass almost all status conditions to the next Pokemon that switches in. But how about U-Turn and Volt Switch? Both also switch out to another Pokemon after attacking, but are they also passing status conditions? Answer No, Baton Pass and U-Turn/Volt Switch are fundamentally different, despite being similar. U-Turn … Read more
In the Pokémon Tower in Lavender Town, there are a number of Channelers who are eager for a Pokémon battle. When they approach you, they usually make an insane gibberish sound. After defeating them, they apologize and tell you that they were possessed. But what actually possessed them? Was it their Pokémon? Or something else? … Read more
