pokeemmo/FEATURES.md

# What features are included?
- ***IMPORTANT*❗❗ Read through these to learn what features you can toggle**:
    - [Battle configurations](https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion/blob/master/include/config/battle.h)
    - [Pokémon configurations](https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion/blob/master/include/config/pokemon.h)
    - [Item configurations](https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion/blob/master/include/config/item.h)
    - [Overworld configurations](https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion/blob/master/include/config/overworld.h)
    - [Debug configurations](https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion/blob/master/include/config/debug.h)
- ***Upgraded battle engine.***
    - Gen5+ damage calculation.
    - 2v2 Wild battles support.
    - 1v2/2v1 battles support.
    - Fairy Type (configurable).
    - Physical/Special/Status Category (configurable).
    - New moves and abilities up to Scarlet and Violet.
        - Custom Contest data up to SwSh, newer moves are WIP. ([source](https://pokemonurpg.com/info/contests/rse-move-list/))
    - Battle gimmick support:
        - Mega Evolution
        - Primal Reversion
        - Ultra Burst
        - Z-Moves
            - Gen 8+ damaging moves are given power extrapolated from Gen 7.
            - Gen 8+ status moves have no additional effects, like Healing Wish.
        - Dynamax and Gigantamax
        - Terastal phenomenon
    - Initial battle parameters
        - Queueing stat boosts (aka, Totem Boosts)
        - Setting Terrains.
    - Mid-turn speed recalculation.
    - Quick Poké Ball selection in Wild Battles
        - Hold `R` to change selection with the D-Pad.
        - Press `R` to use last selected Poké Ball.
    - Run option shortcut
    - Faster battle intro - Message and animation/cry happens at the same time.
    - Faster HP drain.
    - Battle Debug menu.
        - Accessed by pressing `Select` on the "Fight/Bag/Pokémon/Run" menu.
    - Option to use AI flags in wild Pokémon battles.
    - FRLG/Gen4+ whiteout money calculation.
    - Configurable experience settings
        - Experience on catch.
        - Splitting experience.
        - Trainer experience.
        - Scaled experience.
        - Unevolved experience boost.
    - Frostbite.
        - Doesn't replace freezing unless a config is enabled, so you can mix and match.
    - Critical capture.
    - Removed badge boosts (configurable).
    - Recalculating stats at the end of every battle.
    - Level 100 Pokémon can earn EVs.
    - Inverse battle support.
    - TONS of other features listed [here](https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion/blob/master/include/config/battle.h).
- ***Full Trainer customization***
    - Nickname, EVs, IVs, moves, ability, ball, friendship, nature, gender, shininess.
    - Custom tag battle support (teaming up an NPC in a double battle).
    - Sliding trainer messages.
    - Upgraded Trainer AI
        - Considers newer move effects.
        - New flag options to let you customize the intelligence of your trainers.
        - Faster calculations.
    - Specify Poké Balls by Trainer class.
- ***Pokémon Species from Generations 1-9.***
    - Simplified process to add new Pokémon.
    - Option to disable unwanted families.
    - Updated sprites to DS style.
    - Updated stats, types, abilities and egg groups (configurable).
    - Updated Hoenn's Regional Dex to match ORAS' (configurable).
    - Updated National Dex incorporating the new species.
    - Sprite and animation visualizer.
        - Accesible by pressing `Select` on a Pokémon's Summary screen.
    - Gen4+ evolution methods, with some changes:
        - Mossy Rock, Icy Rock and Magnetic Field locations match ORAS'.
            - Leaf, Ice and Thunder Stones may also be used.
        - Inkay just needs level 30 to evolve.
            - You can't physically have both the RTC and gyroscope, so we skip this requirement.
        - Sylveon uses Gen8+'s evolution method (friendship + Fairy Move).
        - Option to use hold evolution items directly like stones.
    - Hidden Abilities.
        - Available via Ability Patch.
        - Compatible with Ghoul's DexNav branch.
    - All gender differences.
        - Custom female icons for female Hippopotas Hippowdon, Pikachu and Wobbufett
    - 3 Perfect IVs on Legendaries, Mythicals and Ultra Beasts.
- ***Customizable form change tables. Full list of methods [here](https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion/blob/master/include/constants/form_change_types.h).***
    - Item holding (eg. Giratina/Arceus)
    - Item using (eg. Oricorio)
        - Time of day option for Shaymin
    - Fainting
    - Battle begin and end (eg. Xerneas)
        - Move change option for Zacian/Zamazenta
    - Battle end in terrains (eg. Burmy)
    - Switched in battle (eg. Palafin)
    - HP Threshold (eg. Darmanitan)
    - Weather (eg. Castform)
    - End of turn (eg. Morpeko)
    - Time of day (eg. Shaymin)
    - Fusions (eg. Kyurem)
- ***Breeding Improvements***
    - Incense Baby Pokémon now happen automatically (configurable).
    - Level 1 eggs (configurable).
    - Poké Ball inheriting (configurable).
    - Egg Move Transfer, including Mirror Herb (configurable).
    - Nature inheriting 100% of the time with Everstone (configurable)
    - Gen6+ Ability inheriting (configurable).
- ***Items from newer Generations. Full list [here](https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion/blob/master/include/constants/items.h).***
    - ***Gen 6+ Exp. Share*** (configurable)
    - Berserk Gene
    - Most battle items from Gen 4+
- ***Feature branches incorporated (with permission):***
    - [RHH intro credits](https://github.com/Xhyzi/pokeemerald/tree/rhh-intro-credits) by @Xhyzi.
        - A small signature from all of us to show the collective effort in the project :)
    - [Overworld debug](https://github.com/TheXaman/pokeemerald/tree/tx_debug_system) by @TheXaman
        - May be disabled.
        - Accesible by pressing `R + Start` in the overworld by default.
        - **Additional features**:
            - *Clear Boxes*: cleans every Pokémon from the Boxes.
            - *Hatch an Egg*: lets you choose an Egg in your party and immediately hatch it.
    - [HGSS Pokédex](https://github.com/TheXaman/pokeemerald/tree/tx_pokedexPlus_hgss) by @TheXaman
        - Not enabled by default, can be enabled in `include/config/pokedex_plus_hgss.h`
        - **Additional features**:
            - *Support for new evolution methods*.
            - *Dark Mode*.
    - [Nature Colors](https://github.com/DizzyEggg/pokeemerald/tree/nature_color) in summary screen by @DizzyEggg
    - [Dynamic Multichoice](https://github.com/SBird1337/pokeemerald/tree/feature/dynmulti) by @SBird1337
    - [Saveblock Cleansing](https://github.com/ghoulslash/pokeemerald/tree/saveblock) by @ghoulslash
    - [Followers & Expanded IDs](https://github.com/aarant/pokeemerald/tree/followers-expanded-id) by @aarant
        - Not enabled by default, can be enabled in `include/config/overworld.h`
        - Includes Pokémon followers like in HGSS, including interactions.
        - ***Expands the amount of possible object event IDs beyond 255.***
        - ***Includes an implementation of dynamic overworld palettes (DOWP).***
        - **Additional features**:
            - *Pokémon overworld sprites up to Generation 9.*
            - *Integration with our Pokémon Sprite Visualizer, allowing users to browse through the follower sprites alongside battle sprites.*
- ***Other features***
    - Pressing B while holding a Pokémon drops them like in modern games (configurable).
    - Running indoors (configurable).
    - Configurable overworld poison damage.
    - Configurable flags for disabling Wild encounters and Trainer battles.
    - Configurable flags for forcing or disabling Shinies.
    - Reusable TM (configurable).
    - B2W2+ Repel system that also supports LGPE's Lures
    - Gen6+'s EV cap.
    - All bugfixes from pret included.
    - Fixed overworld snow effect.

There are some mechanics, moves and abilities that are missing and being developed. Check our [issues page](https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion/issues) to see which ones.