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Heart & Soul Release 1.1.5

25 days ago

The second official release for Heart & Soul, bringing bug fixes, learnset improvements and some minor new features.

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Patching your ROM

Use Rom Patcher JS to patch the files.
You will need to provide your own legally obtained copy of Pokemon - Emerald Version (U)

  • Upload the Pokemon - Emerald Version (U).gba file to the "ROM file" section
  • Upload the HnS patch file (pokemonHnS_v1.1.3.ups) to the "Patch file" section
  • Look for a green checkmark and hit apply patch.
    This will automatically download your new Heart & Soul GBA ROM (pokemonHnS v1.1.3.gba) for you to play!

Updating to from a Previous Version (Saves are Compatible)

This process differs depending on your emulator. You will need to do some or all of the following.

  • Complete the patching process above on another legally obtained copy of Pokemon - Emerald Version (U)**
  • Back up or export your old save file. Location of the .sav file will vary depending on your emulator
  • Rename your .sav file to match your new ROM name
  • Move or import the .sav to the correct directory of the new ROM
  • Start the game and confirm your save appears

Recommended Emulators (MyBoy IS OUTDATED AND WILL NOT WORK!!!!!!!!!!!!)

  • For PC/Mac: mGBA
  • For Android: pizzaboy, Lemuroid, Retroarch w/ mGBA core.
  • For IOS: Delta, Retroarch w/ mGBA core, Ignited.
  • For Linux Handheld Devices: Retroarch w/ mGBA core.

For Your Playthrough

Patch Notes

Patch Notes

Features:
• Ability changer NPC added to Saffron City Dojo, costs 25k per ability change
• Learnsets overhauled to add STAB moves at reasonable levels to almost every pokemon
• Documentation is now online. Delete the old .txts, they are outdated.
• Some Gift pokemon are no longer shiny locked (Eevee, Kenya, Shuck)
• Updated 7th gym leader, Archer, and 8th gym leader teams with cross-gen evolutions
• When not using Physical special split, ghost is now special and dark is now physical
• Bulk buy coins at game corner
• Obtain Qwilfish earlier
• Changed Eevee-> Sylveon to hold heart scale
• EVs can be gained at level cap
• Vending machines are faster to use


Bug Fixes:
• Randomly appearing ‘Bad Egg’ in the PC should be fixed
• No more walking on water in slowpoke well
• Totodile is no longer found in the water on Route 27, only in the grass
• Falkner level cap reduced to match his Noctowl’s level (now 11)
• Fixed Route 41 trap
• Level 100 tentacruel at whirl islands is no longer catchable
• Fixed bug contest escape method and party deletion
• Falkner will now explain how HMs work in HnS
• Fixed Hoenn box legendary battle backgrounds
• Fixed surf shiny sprites not matching pokemon shiny sprites
• Move tutor menu fix
• Route 43 day/night encounter fix
• Fixed delta emulator party menu dots
• Fixed roamer HP shield
• Added animation to bike front wheel
• Fixed gen 8 Synchronize
• Removed roar on Entei and Raikou

Hotfix 1.1.1 bug fixes:
• EXP gain disabled in bug contest
• Route 41 trainer see softlock fixed
• Several other collision fixes
• Oak Kanto champion dialogue fix
• Party menu text fix
• Mt silver Lapras sprite swap
• Dragonair, Lanturn, Jigglypuff shiny overworld fixes
• Rival 3 fight move fixes

Hotfix 1.1.3 patch notes:
Fixes:
-Followers remain in PokeBall at Birth Island
-Mew keeps its body if floating above grass when discovered
-Various dialogue scrolls when it wouldn’t before
-Mitigated a potential softlock with the Route 19 Kinglers
-Various shiny overworld sprites adjusted (credit: Restes)
-Vanilla music bug with Deoxys encounter (credit: Restes)
-Togekiss can actually learn Moonblast, but can’t relearn Growl, Chram, or Sweet Kiss in exchange (see learnset limitation below)
-Various collision corrections
-Various dialogue, spelling, and grammar corrections
-Munchlax looks correct in Party Screen after animation and sprite adjustment (credit: Restes)
-Gold and Kris can use the stairs again in Route 10
-Made Faraway Island Interior sign visible and interactable
-Fuchsia City Sign has something on it now
-Route 4 Pokemon Center clock actually works now
-Snorlax has background music instead of sound effects
-Route 35 Bird Keeper Bryan mentions Aspear Berries instead of White Apricorns
-Safari Zone no longer locks players out of East and West zones if the player doesn’t visit before Saffron City
-Escape Ropes actually help you escape Mt. Silver

Changes:
-Link Cable NPC swapped with a Book Worm NPC in Violet City Pokemon Center
-Route 26 will now give a Sitrus berry
-New sprites for many story line trainers!!! (credit: Cesare_CBass)
-Added version number to the title screen

Moves:
-Crunch move description is now accurate, for sure this time
-Calm Mind is now a TM Typhlosion can learn

Engine/ Dev:
-Better map group tracking for developers
-Sound setting maintains code instead of disabling it if turned off
-Reduced build warnings
-Warning to limit learnset moves to 20 or fewer
-Added a line to explain where the version number is
-Saves will automatically grant Safari Zone East and West access if the player didn’t get them and has gym badge 16

Hotfix 1.1.4 patch notes:

  • Fixed blue's overworld palette

Hotfix 1.1.5 patch notes:

  • Fixed Safari Zone Gate Fly flag (If you were between Olivine and SZG when updating, please enter and exit SZG from the south entrance, making sure to fully cross the bridge a few times. This will give you the fly flag for SZG.)
  • Added flash to title screen version number
  • Updated version number to 1.1.5

Learnsets:
LEVEL UP CHANGES:

Aipom

  • Added moves: MOVE_QUICK_ATTACK (12)

Ambipom

  • Added moves: MOVE_VICE_GRIP (evo)

Anorith

  • Added moves: MOVE_TWINEEDLE (9)

Arcanine

  • Added moves: MOVE_FLAMETHROWER (46)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_DRAGON_PULSE: 35 -> 38
    • MOVE_FLAME_WHEEL: 1 -> evo, 1

Armaldo

  • Added moves: MOVE_TWINEEDLE (9)

Bellossom

  • Added moves: MOVE_GIGA_DRAIN (evo)

Blissey

  • Added moves: MOVE_FALSE_SWIPE (evo)

Butterfree

  • Added moves: MOVE_WING_ATTACK (28)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_GUST: 28 -> evo

Carvanha

  • Added moves: MOVE_WATER_GUN (10)

Celebi

  • Added moves: MOVE_BULLET_SEED (35)

Chansey

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_DOUBLE_SLAP: 17 -> evo, 17

Chimecho

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_CONFUSION: 14 -> evo, 14

Chinchou

  • Added moves: MOVE_THUNDER_SHOCK (15)

Clefable

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_PLAY_ROUGH: 1 -> evo, 1

Clefairy

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_DOUBLE_SLAP: 13 -> evo, 13

Cloyster

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_AURORA_BEAM: 1 -> evo, 1

Corsola

  • Added moves: MOVE_ROCK_THROW (15)

Crobat

  • Added moves: MOVE_POISON_JAB (49), MOVE_POISON_STING (9)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_POISON_FANG: 49 -> 32
    • MOVE_WING_ATTACK: 21 -> evo, 21

Croconaw

  • Added moves: MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM (19)

Delcatty

  • Added moves: MOVE_HEADBUTT (evo)

Dewgong

  • Added moves: MOVE_HYDRO_PUMP (44), MOVE_WATER_GUN (6), MOVE_WATER_PULSE (33)

Dodrio

  • Added moves: MOVE_BOUNCE (30)

Donphan

  • Added moves: MOVE_MUD_SLAP (13)

Dudunsparce

  • Removed moves: MOVE_EARTH_POWER
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_BODY_SLAM: 20 -> evo, 20
    • MOVE_POISON_JAB: 1 -> 1, 39

Dusknoir

  • Added moves: MOVE_SHADOW_BALL (evo)

Electivire

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_THUNDER_PUNCH: 28 -> evo, 28

Electrike

  • Added moves: MOVE_THUNDER_SHOCK (14)

Electrode

  • Added moves: MOVE_THUNDER_SHOCK (6)

Entei

  • Added moves: MOVE_WILL_O_WISP (21)
  • Removed moves: MOVE_ROAR

Espeon

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_CONFUSION: 16, 24 -> evo, 16, 24

Exeggcute

  • Added moves: MOVE_GIGA_DRAIN (35)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_MEGA_DRAIN: 35 -> 23

Exeggutor

  • Added moves: MOVE_GIGA_DRAIN (35), MOVE_RAZOR_LEAF (evo)

Farigiraf

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_CONFUSION: 5 -> evo, 5

Feraligatr

  • Added moves: MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM (19)

Flareon

  • Added moves: MOVE_WILL_O_WISP (24)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_FLAME_WHEEL: 24 -> evo

Glaceon

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_ICY_WIND: 15 -> evo, 15

Golbat

  • Added moves: MOVE_POISON_STING (9)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_POISON_FANG: 49 -> 32

Goldeen

  • Added moves: MOVE_BUBBLE (8), MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM (18)

Golduck

  • Added moves: MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM (18)

Gorebyss

  • Added moves: MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM (evo)

Grovyle

  • Added moves: MOVE_RAZOR_LEAF (15)

Gyarados

  • Added moves: MOVE_BOUNCE (evo)

Heracross

  • Added moves: MOVE_LOW_KICK (15)

Honchkrow

  • Added moves: MOVE_THIEF (evo)

Hoppip

  • Added moves: MOVE_GUST (23), MOVE_MAGICAL_LEAF (35)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_ABSORB: 1 -> 6

Horsea

  • Added moves: MOVE_TACKLE (12)

Houndoom

  • Added moves: MOVE_FLAME_WHEEL (25)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_BITE: 27 -> 10

Houndour

  • Added moves: MOVE_FLAME_WHEEL (24)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_BITE: 25 -> 10

Huntail

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_WATER_PULSE: 22 -> evo, 22

Jigglypuff

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_DOUBLE_SLAP: 24 -> evo, 24

Jolteon

  • Added moves: MOVE_SPARK (evo)

Jumpluff

  • Added moves: MOVE_GUST (25), MOVE_MAGICAL_LEAF (46)

Kabuto

  • Added moves: MOVE_ROCK_THROW (11), MOVE_WATER_GUN (7), MOVE_WATER_PULSE (23)

Kabutops

  • Added moves: MOVE_ROCK_THROW (11), MOVE_WATER_GUN (7), MOVE_WATER_PULSE (23)

Kingdra

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_DRAGON_BREATH: 20 -> evo, 20

Lanturn

  • Added moves: MOVE_THUNDER_SHOCK (15)

Leafeon

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_RAZOR_LEAF: 15 -> evo, 15

Ledian

  • Added moves: MOVE_GUST (10)

Ledyba

  • Added moves: MOVE_GUST (10)

Lickilicky

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_STOMP: 21 -> evo, 21

Ludicolo

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM: 1 -> evo, 1
    • MOVE_MEGA_DRAIN: 1 -> evo, 1

Magmortar

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_FIRE_PUNCH: 1, 28 -> evo, 1, 28

Magnemite

  • Added moves: MOVE_IRON_DEFENSE (8)

Magneton

  • Added moves: MOVE_IRON_DEFENSE (8)

Magnezone

  • Added moves: MOVE_IRON_DEFENSE (8), MOVE_METAL_CLAW (evo)

Mamoswine

  • Added moves: MOVE_AURORA_BEAM (evo), MOVE_ICE_BALL (15)

Manectric

  • Added moves: MOVE_THUNDER_SHOCK (14)

Mantine

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_WING_ATTACK: 32 -> evo, 32

Marill

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_WATER_GUN: 10 -> evo, 10

Marowak

  • Added moves: MOVE_EARTHQUAKE (57)

Mawile

  • Added moves: MOVE_METAL_CLAW (14)

Meganium

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_MOONBLAST: 53 -> 45

Milotic

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_WATER_PULSE: 20 -> evo, 20

Mismagius

  • Added moves: MOVE_NIGHT_SHADE (evo)

MrMime

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_CONFUSION: 5 -> evo, 5

Nidoking

  • Added moves: MOVE_SLUDGE_BOMB (evo)

Nidoqueen

  • Added moves: MOVE_MUDDY_WATER (evo)

Ninetales

  • Added moves: MOVE_FLAME_WHEEL (evo)

Nuzleaf

  • Added moves: MOVE_LEECH_SEED (10)

Octillery

  • Added moves: MOVE_RAIN_DANCE (15)

Paras

  • Added moves: MOVE_LEECH_SEED (10)

Parasect

  • Added moves: MOVE_LEECH_SEED (10)

Pelipper

  • Added moves: MOVE_WATER_PULSE (18)

Phanpy

  • Added moves: MOVE_MUD_SLAP (13)

Pikachu

  • Added moves: MOVE_SHOCK_WAVE (evo)

Piloswine

  • Added moves: MOVE_ICE_BALL (15)

Politoed

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM: 1 -> evo, 1

Poliwrath

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_SUBMISSION: 1, 35 -> evo, 1, 35

Porygon2

  • Added moves: MOVE_HEADBUTT (evo)

PorygonZ

  • Added moves: MOVE_HORN_ATTACK (evo)

Probopass

  • Added moves: MOVE_METAL_CLAW (evo)

Psyduck

  • Added moves: MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM (18)

Raichu

  • Removed moves: MOVE_THUNDER_SHOCK
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_THUNDERBOLT: 1 -> evo, 1

Raikou

  • Added moves: MOVE_THUNDER_WAVE (21)
  • Removed moves: MOVE_ROAR

Relicanth

  • Added moves: MOVE_WATER_PULSE (24)

Remoraid

  • Added moves: MOVE_RAIN_DANCE (15)

Rhyperior

  • Added moves: MOVE_ROCK_SLIDE (evo)

Roselia

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_MEGA_DRAIN: 17 -> evo, 17

Roserade

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_GIGA_DRAIN: 1 -> evo, 1

Sableye

  • Added moves: MOVE_BITE (7)

Sandshrew

  • Added moves: MOVE_DIG (20), MOVE_MUD_SLAP (25), MOVE_ROLLOUT (14)

Sandslash

  • Added moves: MOVE_DIG (20), MOVE_MUD_SLAP (26), MOVE_ROLLOUT (14)

Sceptile

  • Added moves: MOVE_RAZOR_LEAF (15)

Scizor

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_METAL_CLAW: 26 -> evo, 26

Seaking

  • Added moves: MOVE_BUBBLE (8), MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM (18)

Sealeo

  • Added moves: MOVE_WATER_PULSE (15)

Seedot

  • Added moves: MOVE_LEECH_SEED (10)

Seel

  • Added moves: MOVE_HYDRO_PUMP (44), MOVE_WATER_GUN (6), MOVE_WATER_PULSE (33)

Sharpedo

  • Added moves: MOVE_WATER_GUN (10)

Shiftry

  • Added moves: MOVE_LEECH_SEED (10)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_DARK_PULSE: 1 -> evo, 1

Shuckle

  • Added moves: MOVE_PIN_MISSILE (12)

Skiploom

  • Added moves: MOVE_GUST (25), MOVE_MAGICAL_LEAF (42)

Slowking

  • Added moves: MOVE_PSYBEAM (evo)

Snorlax

  • Added moves: MOVE_STOMP (evo)

Spheal

  • Added moves: MOVE_WATER_PULSE (15)

Starmie

  • Added moves: MOVE_HYDRO_PUMP (46)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_PSYBEAM: 1 -> evo, 1

Steelix

  • Added moves: MOVE_DIG (35), MOVE_EARTHQUAKE (60)

Sudowoodo

  • Added moves: MOVE_MUD_SHOT (evo)

Sunflora

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_MEGA_DRAIN: 22 -> evo, 22

Swinub

  • Added moves: MOVE_ICE_BALL (15)

Sylveon

  • Added moves: MOVE_STOMP (evo)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_LIGHT_SCREEN: 43 -> 24
    • MOVE_MOONBLAST: 24 -> 45

Tangrowth

  • Added moves: MOVE_GIGA_DRAIN (45)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_MEGA_DRAIN: 26, 45 -> evo, 26

Togekiss

  • Added moves: MOVE_BATON_PASS (30), MOVE_GUST (24), MOVE_TRI_ATTACK (1)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_MOONBLAST: 60 -> 50
    • MOVE_SKY_ATTACK: 1 -> evo

Togetic

  • Added moves: MOVE_BATON_PASS (30)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_GUST: 24 -> evo, 24

Totodile

  • Added moves: MOVE_BUBBLE_BEAM (15)

Treecko

  • Added moves: MOVE_RAZOR_LEAF (15)

Typhlosion

  • Added moves: MOVE_CALM_MIND (40)

Umbreon

  • Added moves: MOVE_THIEF (evo)

Vaporeon

  • Added moves: MOVE_WATER_PULSE (evo)

Venomoth

  • Added moves: MOVE_POISON_STING (12)

Venonat

  • Added moves: MOVE_POISON_STING (12)

Victreebel

  • Added moves: MOVE_SLUDGE (evo)

Vileplume

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_GIGA_DRAIN: 1 -> evo, 1

Voltorb

  • Added moves: MOVE_THUNDER_SHOCK (6)

Walrein

  • Added moves: MOVE_HYDRO_PUMP (45), MOVE_WATER_PULSE (15)

Wigglytuff

  • Added moves: MOVE_ROLLOUT (1)
  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_PLAY_ROUGH: 1 -> evo, 1

Wingull

  • Added moves: MOVE_WATER_PULSE (18)

Wyrdeer

  • Added moves: MOVE_PSYBEAM (evo)

Yanma

  • Added moves: MOVE_FURY_CUTTER (12)

Yanmega

  • Level changes:
    • MOVE_WING_ATTACK: 12 -> evo, 12

Zubat

  • Added moves: MOVE_POISON_STING (9)

TM/HM CHANGES:

CELEBI

  • Added: BULLET_SEED

GLISCOR

  • Added: FLY

HERACROSS

  • Added: BULLET_SEED

MANTINE

  • Added: FLY

PINECO

  • Added: BULLET_SEED

SLOWKING

  • Added: WATERFALL

TYPHLOSION

  • Added: SHADOW_BALL

TUTOR MOVES:

KABUTO:

  • Added: Fury Cutter

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