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==Changes from Ruby and Sapphire== | ==Changes from Ruby and Sapphire== | ||
===Gameplay=== | ===Gameplay=== | ||
* [[e-Reader]] support is removed from the international releases, requiring players to [[Record mixing|mix records]] with a Ruby, Sapphire, FireRed, LeafGreen cartridge containing e-Reader-exclusive items in order to obtain them. | |||
* Groudon and Kyogre are now respectively captured at the new locations [[Terra Cave]] and [[Marine Cave]] and at higher levels. | * Groudon and Kyogre are now respectively captured at the new locations [[Terra Cave]] and [[Marine Cave]] and at higher levels. | ||
* The entrances to the Team Magma and Team Aqua Hideouts are not sealed after defeating [[Tate and Liza]]. | * The entrances to the Team Magma and Team Aqua Hideouts are not sealed after defeating [[Tate and Liza]]. | ||
* The [[roaming Pokémon|Pokémon roaming]] across [[Hoenn]], {{p|Latias}} or {{p|Latios}}, can be selected right after beating the Elite Four. The one that is not selected is available on [[Southern Island]], requiring the promotional [[Eon Ticket]]. | * The [[roaming Pokémon|Pokémon roaming]] across [[Hoenn]], {{p|Latias}} or {{p|Latios}}, can be selected right after beating the Elite Four. The one that is not selected is available on [[Southern Island]], requiring the promotional [[Eon Ticket]]. | ||
* The [[ | * The [[Legendary titans|Regis]]' puzzles are slightly different, though the same in principle. | ||
* [[Multi Battle]]s are available outside link-cable battling, being featured in the Battle Tower with a computer player (or, using the Wireless Adapter, a human player), as well as through an in-game plot event at the [[Mossdeep Space Center]], battling alongside {{Steven}}. | * [[Multi Battle]]s are available outside link-cable battling, being featured in the Battle Tower with a computer player (or, using the Wireless Adapter, a human player), as well as through an in-game plot event at the [[Mossdeep Space Center]], battling alongside {{Steven}}. | ||
* [[Double Battle]]s are more common as different Trainers can team up if the player is able to be spotted by two Trainers at once. | * [[Double Battle]]s are more common as different Trainers can team up if the player is able to be spotted by two Trainers at once. | ||
* [[Gym Leader]]s may be rebattled in Double Battles, with new Pokémon on their teams that are not normally found in Hoenn. | * [[Gym Leader]]s may be rebattled in Double Battles, with new Pokémon on their teams that are not normally found in Hoenn. | ||
* The Trainer's Eyes in the [[PokéNav]] is replaced by Match Call, which integrated a calling system similar to the [[Pokégear]] cellphone. | * The Trainer's Eyes in the [[PokéNav]] is replaced by Match Call, which integrated a calling system similar to the [[Pokégear]] cellphone. | ||
* {{p|Chikorita}}, {{p|Cyndaquil}}, or {{p|Totodile}} may be acquired from Professor Birch after obtaining every Pokémon in the [[List of Pokémon by Hoenn Pokédex number (Generation III)|Hoenn Pokédex]]. | * {{p|Chikorita}}, {{p|Cyndaquil}}, or {{p|Totodile}} may be acquired from Professor Birch after obtaining every Pokémon in the [[List of Pokémon by Hoenn Pokédex number (Generation III)|Hoenn Pokédex]] (excluding {{p|Deoxys}} and {{p|Jirachi}}). | ||
* {{p|Deoxys}} is in its Speed Forme. | * {{p|Deoxys}} is in its Speed Forme. | ||
* [[Ability|Abilities]] have new {{cat|Abilities with field effects|field effects}}. For example, Abilities also have a role in breeding as {{a|Magma Armor}} and {{a|Flame Body}} speed up the hatching process if a Pokémon which has either Ability is in the party. | * [[Ability|Abilities]] have new {{cat|Abilities with field effects|field effects}}. For example, Abilities also have a role in breeding as {{a|Magma Armor}} and {{a|Flame Body}} speed up the hatching process if a Pokémon which has either Ability is in the party. | ||
* {{a|Pickup}} has a new item list; Pokémon pick up items based on their [[level]]. | * {{a|Pickup}} has a new item list; Pokémon pick up items based on their [[level]]. | ||
* Having a [[Gender|female]] Pokémon or {{p|Ditto}} of the breeding pair hold an {{ | * Having a [[Gender|female]] Pokémon or {{p|Ditto}} of the breeding pair hold an {{DL|Out-of-battle effect item|Everstone}} grants a 50% chance of passing down their [[nature]] to the hatched Pokémon when breeding. | ||
* Raising [[friendship]] and lowering [[effort values]] can be done with certain [[Berry|Berries]]. | * Raising [[friendship]] and lowering [[effort values]] can be done with certain [[Berry|Berries]]. | ||
* Pokémon Contests are all held in [[Lilycove City]]. | * Pokémon Contests are all held in [[Lilycove City]]. | ||
* Unlike {{2v2|Ruby|Sapphire}}, trade restrictions between games are in place. Trading with Ruby and Sapphire as well as with another Emerald only allows trading of Pokémon indigenous to [[Hoenn]] while the player possesses only the country's [[List of Pokémon by Hoenn Pokédex number (Generation III)|regional Pokédex]], while the [[National Pokédex]] is required to trade with {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}} and {{pkmn|XD: Gale of Darkness}}. This restriction also includes [[Pokémon Egg]]s from Ruby or Sapphire regardless if it contains a regional Pokémon. However, trading with {{pkmn|Colosseum}} only requires the [[List of Pokémon by Hoenn Pokédex number (Generation III)|Hoenn Pokédex]] regardless of the Pokémon being traded. | * Unlike {{2v2|Ruby|Sapphire}}, trade restrictions between games are in place. Trading with Ruby and Sapphire as well as with another Emerald only allows trading of Pokémon indigenous to [[Hoenn]] while the player possesses only the country's [[List of Pokémon by Hoenn Pokédex number (Generation III)|regional Pokédex]], while the [[National Pokédex]] is required to trade with {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}} and {{pkmn|XD: Gale of Darkness}}. This restriction also includes [[Pokémon Egg]]s from Ruby or Sapphire regardless if it contains a regional Pokémon. However, trading with {{pkmn|Colosseum}} only requires the [[List of Pokémon by Hoenn Pokédex number (Generation III)|Hoenn Pokédex]] regardless of the Pokémon being traded. | ||
* All the [[Gym Leader]]s from Ruby and Sapphire, including former Gym Leader [[Wallace]], have upgraded Pokémon teams. Changes include the addition of Pokémon they did not have in Ruby and Sapphire, or in rare cases the removal of some of their previous Pokémon. | * All the [[Gym Leader]]s from Ruby and Sapphire, including former Gym Leader [[Wallace]], have upgraded Pokémon teams. Changes include the addition of Pokémon they did not have in Ruby and Sapphire, or in rare cases the removal of some of their previous Pokémon. | ||
* | * When encountering either of the villainous team leaders, the game will now play the encounter theme and battle animation of their respective team, unlike in Ruby and Sapphire in which they had no encounter theme and used the standard battle animation. | ||
===Areas=== | ===Areas=== | ||
* The passage between [[Verdanturf Town]] and [[Route 117]] was widened. [[Route 118]] was also modified slightly. | |||
* The Fossils ([[Root and Claw Fossils|Root Fossil, Claw Fossil]]) in the desert are now found in a short-lived tower called [[Mirage Tower]] that sinks into the ground once a Fossil is chosen. However, the other Fossil can now be acquired after the Elite Four challenge. | * The Fossils ([[Root and Claw Fossils|Root Fossil, Claw Fossil]]) in the desert are now found in a short-lived tower called [[Mirage Tower]] that sinks into the ground once a Fossil is chosen. However, the other Fossil can now be acquired after the Elite Four challenge. | ||
* [[Battle Tent]]s replace [[ | * [[Battle Tent]]s replace [[Contest Hall]]s in [[Verdanturf Town]], [[Fallarbor Town]], and [[Slateport City]]. Instead, [[Pokémon Contest]]s of all four {{OBP|rank|Contest}}s take place in [[Lilycove City]]. | ||
* Another new battle area, the {{gdis|Battle Frontier|III}}, greatly expands the existing Battle Tower. This is also the only place to find a wild {{p|Sudowoodo}} and {{p|Smeargle}} (Inside [[Artisan Cave]]) in the Generation III handheld games. | * Another new battle area, the {{gdis|Battle Frontier|III}}, greatly expands the existing Battle Tower. This is also the only place to find a wild {{p|Sudowoodo}} and {{p|Smeargle}} (Inside [[Artisan Cave]]) in the Generation III handheld games. | ||
* The [[Desert Underpass]] and new areas within the [[Hoenn Safari Zone|Safari Zone]] appear, introducing 19 Pokémon native to [[Johto]] and [[Kanto]]. 12 of these Pokémon consist of Johto Pokémon that can only be found in this version other than the Johto Starters, Sudowoodo, and Smeargle, while the other 7 can also be found in FireRed and LeafGreen. | * The [[Desert Underpass]] and new areas within the [[Hoenn Safari Zone|Safari Zone]] appear, introducing 19 Pokémon native to [[Johto]] and [[Kanto]]. 12 of these Pokémon consist of Johto Pokémon that can only be found in this version other than the Johto Starters, Sudowoodo, and Smeargle, while the other 7 can also be found in FireRed and LeafGreen. | ||
* [[Terra Cave]] and [[Marine Cave]], accessible only after defeating Elite Four, are home to Groudon and Kyogre, respectively. The [[cave]]s are not fixed to one location, and in order to track them, it is necessary to investigate the unusual patterns concluded by the [[Weather Institute]]. | * [[Terra Cave]] and [[Marine Cave]], accessible only after defeating Elite Four, are home to Groudon and Kyogre, respectively. The [[cave]]s are not fixed to one location, and in order to track them, it is necessary to investigate the unusual patterns concluded by the [[Weather Institute]]. | ||
* {{p|Mew}} appears on [[Faraway Island]], an island that is located remote from Hoenn. Reaching the island requires a special promotional item, the [[Old Sea Map]]. | * {{p|Mew}} appears on [[Faraway Island]], an island that is located remote from Hoenn. Reaching the island requires a special promotional item, the [[Old Sea Map]], which was only distributed to Japanese players for a limited time. | ||
* While Team Aqua's [[Team Aqua Hideout|hideout]] is at [[Lilycove City]] just like in [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Sapphire]], Team Magma's [[Team Magma Hideout|hideout]] has been moved to a hidden cave at [[Jagged Pass]] and has been given a completely new design. Also, Team Magma Hideout is now where Groudon is first encountered. | * While Team Aqua's [[Team Aqua Hideout|hideout]] is at [[Lilycove City]] just like in [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Sapphire]], Team Magma's [[Team Magma Hideout|hideout]] has been moved to a hidden cave at [[Jagged Pass]] and has been given a completely new design. Also, Team Magma Hideout is now where Groudon is first encountered. | ||
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===Characters=== | ===Characters=== | ||
* {{ga|Brendan}} and {{ga|May}} have slight changes to the design of their outfits. | * {{ga|Brendan}} and {{ga|May}} have slight changes to the design of their outfits, primarily from the change in color scheme from red to green (tying into the game being named "Emerald"). | ||
* {{p|Vigoroth}} move boxes into Brendan's or May's house instead of {{p|Machoke}} (though the cries are not changed in the Japanese version due to an oversight, but this was corrected in the localizations) | * {{p|Vigoroth}} move boxes into Brendan's or May's house instead of {{p|Machoke}} (though the cries are not changed in the Japanese version due to an oversight, but this was corrected in the localizations). | ||
* A {{p|Zigzagoon}} chases [[Professor Birch]] instead of a {{p|Poochyena}}. In contrast, the first [[Pokémon Trainer]] fought after the [[rival]] has a Poochyena instead of a Zigzagoon. | |||
* [[Pokémon Center Ladies|Contest Lady, Quiz Lady, or Favor Lady]] in Lilycove Pokémon Center. | * [[Pokémon Center Ladies|Contest Lady, Quiz Lady, or Favor Lady]] in Lilycove Pokémon Center. | ||
* New [[Move Tutor]]s added, including most of the ones in FireRed and LeafGreen (all but {{m|Frenzy Plant}}, {{m|Blast Burn}} and {{m|Hydro Cannon}}), along with 15 others that teach moves previously acquired through [[Generation II]] [[TM]]s. | * New [[Move Tutor]]s added, including most of the ones in FireRed and LeafGreen (all but {{m|Frenzy Plant}}, {{m|Blast Burn}} and {{m|Hydro Cannon}}), along with 15 others that teach moves previously acquired through [[Generation II]] [[TM]]s. | ||
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* The color of the {{pkmn|Champion}}'s room at the [[Elite Four]] was recolored from its original shade of purple to blue. | * The color of the {{pkmn|Champion}}'s room at the [[Elite Four]] was recolored from its original shade of purple to blue. | ||
* The text and required actions in [[Sealed Chamber]] have changed slightly. | * The text and required actions in [[Sealed Chamber]] have changed slightly. | ||
* The [[ | * The [[Legendary Pokémon]] battle intros include a different animation before moving into the battle scene. This animation involves the body patterns of the [[weather trio]] and the [[Legendary titans]]'s braille eye patterns. | ||
* A young girl now blocks {{rt|101|Hoenn}} instead of a young boy. | * A young girl now blocks {{rt|101|Hoenn}} instead of a young boy. | ||
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* The wireless minigames [[Pokémon Jump]] and [[Dodrio Berry Picking]] were added and are found on the Game Corner in [[Mossdeep City]], which replaces the e-Reader {{pkmn|Trainer}} house from Ruby and Sapphire. | * The wireless minigames [[Pokémon Jump]] and [[Dodrio Berry Picking]] were added and are found on the Game Corner in [[Mossdeep City]], which replaces the e-Reader {{pkmn|Trainer}} house from Ruby and Sapphire. | ||
* The [[Party|Pokémon List]] interface was updated to match the one in FireRed and LeafGreen. The background color was changed but other elements like the larger {{stat|HP}} bar and colon-less [[level]] indicator are unaltered. [[Field move]] entries also appear in the Pokémon List's menu after the entry for the {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}'s status screen, as in FireRed and LeafGreen. | * The [[Party|Pokémon List]] interface was updated to match the one in FireRed and LeafGreen. The background color was changed but other elements like the larger {{stat|HP}} bar and colon-less [[level]] indicator are unaltered. [[Field move]] entries also appear in the Pokémon List's menu after the entry for the {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}'s status screen, as in FireRed and LeafGreen. | ||
** This creates some inconsistencies, however: the HP bar shown during the {{pkmn|battle}} {{wp|HUD (video gaming)|HUD}} is the smaller one from Ruby and Sapphire, and in the Japanese version, the HUD's level indicator also uses a colon for levels lower than 100 like Ruby and Sapphire (e.g.: '''Lv:45''' as opposed to '''Lv45'''). | ** This creates some inconsistencies, however: the [[Statistic#In-battle appearance|HP bar]] shown during the {{pkmn|battle}} {{wp|HUD (video gaming)|HUD}} is the smaller one from Ruby and Sapphire, and in the Japanese version, the HUD's level indicator also uses a colon for levels lower than 100 like Ruby and Sapphire (e.g.: '''Lv:45''' as opposed to '''Lv45'''). | ||
* The text font has been changed to one very similar to that of FireRed and LeafGreen. | * The text font has been changed to one very similar to that of FireRed and LeafGreen. | ||
* The {{PP}} counter for a move now changes color depending on how many points are left. | * The {{PP}} counter for a move now changes color depending on how many points are left. | ||
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** Navel Rock plays {{DL|Pokémon FireRed & Pokémon LeafGreen: Super Music Collection|Disc 1|''Sevii Islands''}}. | ** Navel Rock plays {{DL|Pokémon FireRed & Pokémon LeafGreen: Super Music Collection|Disc 1|''Sevii Islands''}}. | ||
** Altering Cave plays {{DL|Pokémon FireRed & Pokémon LeafGreen: Super Music Collection|Disc 1|''Caves of Mt. Moon''}}. | ** Altering Cave plays {{DL|Pokémon FireRed & Pokémon LeafGreen: Super Music Collection|Disc 1|''Caves of Mt. Moon''}}. | ||
** Battles with the non-[[Hoenn]] [[ | ** Battles with the non-[[Hoenn]] [[Legendary Pokémon]] {{p|Ho-Oh}} and {{p|Lugia}} in Navel Rock play {{DL|Pokémon FireRed & Pokémon LeafGreen: Super Music Collection|Disc 1|''Battle! (Legendary Pokémon)''}} from FireRed and LeafGreen. Encountering and battling {{p|Deoxys}} in Birth Island also plays {{DL|Pokémon FireRed & Pokémon LeafGreen: Super Music Collection|Disc 2|''Deoxys Appears''}} and {{DL|Pokémon FireRed & Pokémon LeafGreen: Super Music Collection|Disc 2|''Battle! (Deoxys)''}}, respectively, like in FireRed and LeafGreen. The battle with {{p|Mew}} in [[Faraway Island]] plays a new theme exclusive to Emerald, {{DL|Pokémon Black 2 & Pokémon White 2: Super Music Collection|Disc 4|''Battle! (Mew)''}}, which is a more intense version of the aforementioned ''Battle! (Legendary Pokémon)''. | ||
==Missing Pokémon== | ==Missing Pokémon== | ||
These [[List of Pokémon by Hoenn Pokédex number (Generation III)|Hoenn Pokédex]] Pokémon are missing from Emerald and must be traded to the game from another Generation III game to be obtained. While {{pkmn2|wild}} {{p|Surskit}} can appear in Emerald, the player needs to [[Record mixing|mix records]] with a copy of Ruby or Sapphire in order for Surskit to appear by way of [[Pokémon outbreak|swarming]]; otherwise, Surskit cannot be legitimately caught without the aid of another game. | These [[List of Pokémon by Hoenn Pokédex number (Generation III)|Hoenn Pokédex]] Pokémon are missing from Emerald and must be traded to the game from another Generation III game to be obtained. While {{pkmn2|wild}} {{p|Surskit}} can appear in Emerald, the player needs to [[Record mixing|mix records]] with a copy of Ruby or Sapphire in order for Surskit to appear by way of [[Pokémon outbreak|swarming]]; otherwise, Surskit cannot be legitimately caught without the aid of another game. | ||
These Pokémon can be | These Pokémon can all be obtained in {{g|XD: Gale of Darkness}} alone. | ||
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; background:#{{emerald color}}; border:5px solid #{{emerald color light}}" | {| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; background:#{{emerald color}}; border:5px solid #{{emerald color light}}" | ||
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** Both are the third versions of their respective storylines. | ** Both are the third versions of their respective storylines. | ||
** Both add a [[Battle Frontier]] in the place of the regional [[Battle Tower]]. | ** Both add a [[Battle Frontier]] in the place of the regional [[Battle Tower]]. | ||
** Both are represented by the final member of a [[ | ** Both are represented by the final member of a [[Legendary trio]] which was not confirmed to be part of it beforehand. | ||
** Both share features with the [[remake]]s of their generation that are not present in the original paired games. | ** Both share features with the [[remake]]s of their generation that are not present in the original paired games. | ||
** Both added the ability to rematch [[Gym Leaders]] after obtaining the [[National Pokédex]]. | |||
** Both allow the player to capture both of the [[game mascot]]s from the original paired games. | |||
* Emerald was the last Nintendo game with a specially colored [[ROM cartridge|cartridge]]. | * Emerald was the last Nintendo game with a specially colored [[ROM cartridge|cartridge]]. | ||
** However, since [[Nintendo DSi]]-enhanced cartridges are black, {{game|Black and White|s 2|Pokémon Black 2}} is technically the last Pokémon game to have the color of its cartridge match its name. | ** However, since [[Nintendo DSi]]-enhanced cartridges are black, {{game|Black and White|s 2|Pokémon Black 2}} is technically the last Pokémon game to have the color of its cartridge match its name. | ||
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==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
{{langtable|color={{emerald color}}|bordercolor={{emerald color light}} | {{langtable|color={{emerald color}}|bordercolor={{emerald color light}} | ||
|ja=ポケットモンスターエメラルド | |ja={{tt|ポケットモンスターエメラルド|Pocket Monsters Emerald}} | ||
|zh_cmn={{tt|神奇寶貝綠寶石版|Shénqí Bǎobèi Lǜbǎoshí Bǎn}} | |||
|fr_ca=Version Emerald de Pokémon{{tt|*|Platinum box}} | |||
|fr_eu=Pokémon Version Émeraude | |fr_eu=Pokémon Version Émeraude | ||
|de=Pokémon Smaragd-Edition | |de=Pokémon Smaragd-Edition | ||
|it=Pokémon Versione Smeraldo | |it=Pokémon Versione Smeraldo | ||
|ko= | |ko={{tt|포켓몬스터 에메랄드|Pocket Monsters Emeraldeu}} | ||
| | |es=Pokémon Edición Esmeralda | ||
}} | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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[[ja:ポケットモンスター エメラルド]] | [[ja:ポケットモンスター エメラルド]] | ||
[[pl:Pokémon Emerald]] | [[pl:Pokémon Emerald]] | ||
[[zh: | [[zh:精靈寶可夢綠寶石版]] | ||