Polished Crystal 3.2.2 – Hotfix Release
This is the Polished Crystal 3.2.2 hotfix release.
If you are coming from version 3.2.0 or 3.2.1, no save patch is required, otherwise:
For 3.0.0-beta, 3.0.0, 3.1.0, or 3.1.1 saves wishing to upgrade, check out the Polished Crystal Save Patcher. It can update saves between older and newer save formats (3.0.0-beta ➔ 3.2.0, etc.). Make sure to back up your save and follow the instructions on the patcher’s page.
.gbc Assets
These are the main ROMs:
- Regular: Standard Polished Crystal with the new content and features.
- -faithful: Omits some non-canon changes for a closer-to-vanilla feel.
- Debug Builds: ROMs with additional debugging tools enabled for testing and development purposes.
To play, download one of these .gbc files and load it in an accurate Game Boy Color emulator such as BGB, mGBA, SameBoy, or Gambatte. Do not use VBA or VBA-M.
.sym Assets
These are symbol files used for debugging, exploring memory, or discovering cheat codes. Note that cheats aren’t officially supported and may cause bugs or crashes. Do not ask the developers for cheat codes.
.patch Assets
These are 3DS Virtual Console patches that enable trading and battling over Wi-Fi on 3DS VC. You can combine the .gbc ROM and corresponding .patch file into a playable .cia using poke-cia. This is for experienced users who want to play on a modded 3DS.
polishedcrystal Debug Assets
These extra builds (ROM and symbol files) have additional debugging features enabled for development and bug-fixing. They’re not recommended for standard play.
Hotfix release.
This update changes the link version, meaning you cannot battle with game versions older than 3.2.2.
Additions
- New Marowak sprite
Changes
- Fly can no longer be forgotten if you don't carry the HM
- Battle transistions are no longer too fast
- Update Wooper's sprite
- Shorten sound effect for crossing whirlpools
Fixes
- Fixed room service not working as it should
- Toxic should now be fully fixed
- Fix some spelling mistakes
- Fix Route 43 map during rain
- Fix buggy experience gain above 65535
- Fix rare NPC display bug while using Fly in the overworld
- Nickname UI now displays proper gender and Shininess
- Fix bike music sometimes not playing correctly
- Amy & Mimi's party is now always level 13
- You can no longer miss out on Macho Brace within SS Aqua
If you find any bugs, consider using the debug assets to report details or join our community for help and discussion. Have fun!