Pokemon Heart & Soul Changelog

Changes

• Added a Gen 1-3 vs Gen 1-9 randomizer setting. It defaults to Gen 1-3 and can be changed after starting from the PC challenge menu.
• The EXP multiplier can be changed after starting through the PC challenge menu.
• Adjusted and consolidated time-of-day ranges. Night now starts at 7 PM.
• In Gen 1-9 Randomizer mode, added evolution methods for many Gen 5+ Pokemon that previously could not evolve.
• Added a new alternate-shiny Dragonite sprite, credited to Nettorizo.
• Updated the credits.
• Restored the Kanto level caps from v1.2 parity.
• Trainer rematch parties now scale based on Badge count. Call frequency is unchanged.
• Added the Move Deleter to Goldenrod.
• The type-effectiveness indicator now appears whether or not the opposing Pokemon has been seen before.
• Mono-type challenge no longer consumes Nuzlocke encounters when the encountered species does not have the required type.
• Mono-type challenge now considers types across a Pokemon's evolutionary family.
• Mono-type random starters now respond to the Gen 1-3 / Gen 1-9 randomizer setting.
• Static encounters now respond to the static-randomizer setting.
• Unredacted bonus content from the documentation.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed rematch Trainers Gina, Irwin, Derek and Beverly.
• Fixed the blue screen in Sinjoh Lab.
• Fixed EXP splitting when EXP Share is off and Pokemon are swapped in battle.
• Fixed the early Elm call.
• The Trainer Card no longer examines Pokemon Eggs.
• Fixed the GS Ball crash.
• Randomized Trainers now use moves appropriate to the Pokemon they are using.
• Fixed Pokedex search results and stat-screen Contest Type behavior.
• Fixed the random-items setting.
• Fixed the mono-Dragon starter bug.
• Applied text fixes.
• Fixed the Steelix overworld sprite.
• Fixed Kanto Gym Leader music.
• Pokemon sent to the box after fainting in Nuzlocke now become translucent.
• Removed bike hopping.
• Fixed a Goldenrod Underground softlock.
• GiveEgg is now party-limit aware, so solo runs are no longer blocked at Violet.
• Removed Explosion from the Regis' movepool.
• Added another Pokeblock Case obtain method at the Safari Zone gate.
• The Friendship indicator now renders in front of the Pokemon sprite.
• Applied collision fixes.
• Galvantula no longer flies.
• Fixed Mew behavior.
• Fixed Trainer Hill Trainer sprite mapping.
• When the Physical/Special Split is disabled, Ghost is Special and Dark is Physical.
• Fixed a Battle Tent crash.
• Fixed the BP Shop.
• Fixed a BP exploit.
• Fixed Elite Four music.
• Fixed a crash when the first party Pokemon has four HMs.
• Reordered the Berry submenu.
• Fixed the Honey Safari bug.
• Replaced Bottle Cap in the Pickup pool because it had no use.
• Fixed the mono-type Roamer bug.
• Randomized legendary Pokemon no longer bypass Nuzlocke encounter flags.

Learnset Adjustments

These adjustments restore v1.2 parity where it made sense while retaining the current v2.x direction.

• Exeggutor family: adjusted Confusion timing and added Zen Headbutt later only.
• Vileplume and Bellossom: added Moonblast.
• Kabutops family: added Leech Seed and Psycho Cut.
• Weavile family: added Icicle Spear.
• Gliscor: added Fly.
• Electivire: added Volt Tackle.
• Sunflora: added Flamethrower TM access.
• Politoed: added Earth Power.
• Electrode: added Flash Cannon.
• Tauros: added Blaze Kick.
• Noctowl: added Hyper Voice.
• Swinub family: added Ice Ball.
• Mamoswine: added Icicle Spear.
• Skarmory: added Drill Peck.
• Donphan: added Rapid Spin and Play Rough.
• Miltank: added Play Rough.