v6.8.2 · Changes to Pokemon & Abilities

Changes to Pokemon & Abilities

• Nerf Dustox: Poison Powder poison duration 5 → 3 seconds
• Nerf Klink line: ATK 4/8/16 → 4/7/14, SPEED 42 → 35
• Nerf Shockwave: Deal ~25/50/120~ → 30/60/120 SPECIAL to all enemies in a 2-range radius, +1 range if user is in an ELECTRIC_FIELD, -20% damage per tile from the user.
• Nerf Grapploct line: SPEED 39 → 27, DEF/SPE_DEF: 5/9 → 4/8, ATK 6/12 → 6/14, HP: 70/180 → 70/160
• Nerf Weezing line: HP 70/170 → 65/155, DEF: 6/10 → 8/12, SPE_DEF: 6/10 → 4/7 (same nerfs for Galarian Weezing)
• Nerf Dewpider line: ATK 8/17 → 6/13, switched DEF and SPE_DEF
• Nerf Misdreavus line: Attack 7/20 → 6/18
• Nerf Hydro Steam (Walking Wake): 35/70/140 → 30/60/100 special
• Change Mind Blown (Blacephalon): Yellow fireworks no longer inflict FLINCH
• Change Snorlax: HP 260 → 300
• Nerf Kakuna: Def 8 → 6
• Silvally no longer devolves to Type Null when losing all its synergy items
• Nerf Vivillon: PP 90 → 100 ; now targets the highest SPEED enemy within range. Removed ally buffs.
• Buff Outrage (Axew, Druddigon): 150/200/250% ATK → 300% ATK at all tiers
• Buff Axew line: Def: 2/4/8 → 5/10/15 ; Speed: 56 → 62
• Buff Tepig line: HP 70/140/210 → 75/150/230
• Change Aurora Beam (Iron Bundle, Seel): Freeze chance is now 50% at all levels of Ice synergy
• Changed Taunt: Now all enemies within attack range (the attack range of the enemy, to be clear) are forced to target the user, instead of all enemies within a 2-tile radius.
• Deino can now be found in Dark regions
• Impidimp can now only be found in Human regions
• Change Dry Skin passive (Helioptile): now loses 8 HP per second in Drought weather. Fixed passive description.
• Nerf Helioptile: Attack 8/19 → 7/17
• Nerf Qwilfish: HP 175 → 150

Changes to Items

• Buff BIG_EATER_BELT: now increase all stat buffs by 25%, not only the permanent ones.
• Buff EFFICIENT_BANDANNA: 10% → 15% PP reduction
• Buff EXPLOSIVE_BAND: 30% → 50% of all shield as damage
• Buff MACH_RIBBON: 20 speed every 4 → 3 seconds
• Change KINGS_ROCK: 30% of base max HP gained as shield on battle start → 20% of max HP, all buffs included, gained as shield on battle start. The shield is no longer removed and reapplied when stealing the item.
• TWIST_BAND now also prevents abilities that steal stat buffs from stealing buffs from the wearer. (e.g. Manaphy Heart Swap)
• Nerf ELECTIRIZER: remove 30 speed base stat
• Nerf POKERUS_VIAL: infection every 2.5 seconds → every 3 seconds
• Nerf PROTECTOR: SHIELD 100 → 75
• Nerf LIGHT_BALL: AP 75 → 50
• Change TERRAIN_EXTENDER: 50 shield 50 AP → 50 shield 20 PP

Changes to Synergies

• Nerf Ice: Freeze chance 30% → 25% ; Special Defense 4/12/30/60 → 4/12/25/50
• Aquatic now reduces status damage (burn and poison) in addition to status duration

Gameplay changes

• POSSESSED is no longer considered a negative status if by being possessed it came to your team
• SNOW weather: -10 speed if not ICE instead of -20

Bugfix

• Fix Twist Band not reversing ghost curses stat debuffs
• Resurrection now properly resets Ground stats buffs based on the hole at the start of the battle, dragon stat buffs based on the amount of dragon stars on the board, and electric cell batteries speed buff.
• Attack commands that were already started are now cancelled if the Pokemon becomes unable to attack (asleep, frozen, resurrecting, skydiving) in between the start of the animation and the hit delay.
• Pangoro passive can no longer proc several times on the same target

Misc

• Reduced max loading time before forcing game start to 3 minutes (from 5 minutes)
• Ghost opponents avatars are now displayed in semi-transparent