Pokemon Recharged Emerald (v1.9.1) GBA Rom Hack

“Pokemon Recharged Emerald” is a GBA Rom Hack made by Jaizu. Experience Pokemon Emerald Like Never Before With So Many Quality of Life Changes, Engine Changes, Graphics Changes, Following Pokemon System, Different in-game Modes and More

Contents

Pokemon Recharged Emerald GBA ROM Hack Engine changes Graphics Pokémon related Getting items Quality of Life Changes:Bug fixes In-game modes New Options Things to added in Future updates:FAQs Change Log Support The Creator Download Pokemon Recharged Emerald Screenshots

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Pokemon Recharged Emerald GBA ROM Hack

Creator: Jaizu
Base ROM: Emerald
Language: English
Latest Version: v1.9.1
Released on: April 24, 2024
Last Updated On: November 27, 2024
Status: Completed

Also Check Out: Pokemon Recharged Yellow

Engine changes

[Not implemented yet] Game has proper decapitalization now.
Key item wheel to register 4 items at the same time.
Trainers have more options now, so certain trainers can have EVS, better IV distribution for stuff like Hidden Power and even some trainers can name their Pokémon or have shinies!
Smart re-usable Repel and Lure system
Added a system that prevents giving non gen 3 items to Pokémon, which allows having new items like nature mints and bottle caps.
Switch between Pokémon by pressing SELECT in the Party Menu.
Battle moves will show its type GFX and special/physical category when selecting them.
You can press START in battle to show info of the selected move, like its description and power.
You can run in Pacifidlog Town
Starter PID will get generated while the Birch’s bag UI gets loaded. You will be able to see if a starter is shiny before selecting it.
The wall clock will show you the selected time before setting up the time for the first time.
Tutorial Battle Ralts Can’t Be Shiny or Knocked Out
Added an NPC that will tell you which Hidden Power your Pokémon has. ||NPC inside a house in Sootopolis city.
Gym leaders will be daily rematchable instead a random percentage of it after each battle.
Repeated Field Medicine Use
Faster pre-battle introsç
Faster battle slide animation
Message when a Pokémon picks up an item.
You can swap items between Pokémon in the party menu.
[Some implemented] Reusable move-tutors
Better money loss when losing a battle, now you don’t lose half your money
Birch intro fade in happens faster
Modernized font a tiny bit
Birch can be chased by different Pokémon

Graphics

Outworld graphics changed a bit too to make it more modernized and more inspired by FRLG changes.
Battle backgrounds are Fire Red based.
Object Events now have more colors, they also follow the style from Pokémon FR/LG.
Updated battle interface to a more modernized ui, following the base design of Pokémon BW adapted to GBA.
[Not yet implemented] New Pokédex UI, styled with a mix of BW with the HGSS layout.
New Summary Screen UI, styled with a mix of DPPT and BW layout. Cool blending and scrolling effects.
Updated region map looks
Morning and night battle backgrounds
Changed trainer sprites and backsprites for Brendan and May, made by Hyo!
Changed the bag UI to a BW styled one
Map popups have updated looks
Party menu has BW style UI
Main menu before loading a game has a new UI, shows your trainer sprite and your party too

Pokémon will follow you in the overworld, using the follower Pokémon system by merrp.
Pokémon have updated icons in every place of the game. The will show shiny if they have a shiny variation in both the Trainer Party and the Pokémon Storage System.
Nature mints
Bottle caps
More info in battle, like details about your moves and type category.
[Can’t obtain Oval Charm yet] Upgraded breeding mechanics. Masuda method, gender-unbiased Everstone nature inheritance (100%) and Oval Charm support.
Lures to get rarer encounters faster
[Not implemented yet] Added a Linking Cord to evolve trade evos. Given by your rival during the adventure, can’t be missed!
Changed how shinies are generated. Default shiny rate is 1/4k and this allows us to have extra shiny rolls in certain methods while maintaining compatibility with vanilla games.
Feebas tiles will always encounter a Feebas
Pokémon have a color variation system based on their personality, like Pokémon Stadium games

Getting items

Kiri can give the player Wiki, Mago, and Aguav berries so you are not only limited to 5 of each per playthrough.
Exchange corner to change BP prizes changed, now it supports more items, and plenty are cheaper too.
TMs are internally divided in 3 categories, items of the same category will have the same price.
[NOT YET IMPLEMENTED] You can buy every TM.
Instead of the regular gen 3 Exp Share you will be granted the global exp share one as key item. You can still trade the old ones from other games or get it as prize in the lottery.
[IMPLEMENTED BUT NOT OBTAINABLE YET] You can now get a brand new Key Item that allows you to earn twice the amount of EVs of the selected stat.
Added a Lucky Egg as floor item in the Safari Zone
Added a DexNav that lists you the encounters of each route, obtainable very early in the game.

Quality of Life Changes:

Run since the start of the game.
Max money increased to 9999999 from 999999.
Bag pockets can have up to 999 of each item.
Running indoors.
You can press B to run from wild Pokémon.
Added a Medicine pocket for better Item management, it supports up to 50 Items.
Increased Bag Pocket Item quantity
Items count from 30 to 60
Key Items from 30 to 50
Poké Balls from 16 to 32
HM moves can be forgoten at any time.
HM moves can be used without learning them as long as you have the requirements for it and the Pokémon can learn it.
You can trade to other vanilla games from the start.
Removed lag when entering a Pokémon Center.
Pokémon stats calculate after each battle.
Removed RTC, now the game has an internal clock
Later gen exp share, compatible with old ones
Cut Trees Stay Cut Permanently
LGPE style premier balls in shops
Plural items when obtaining them
Berries planted on Routes 119, 120, and 123 no longer need to be watered and will always have max yields.
You don’t have to use flash again if you used it previously in that place.
Can Retrieve Day Care Mons Directly to Box

Bug fixes

Lots of vanilla bug fixes, might get properly documented in the future. This includes -but is not limited toplenty of bugs with battle facilities, cloning Pokémon, issues with poké blocks and breeding.

In-game modes

Easy and Challenge mode
Based on location some trainers will have more (in Challenge) or less (in easy) levels.
In easy mode enemy Pokémon will not have EVs or Ivs
In Challenge mode some trainer parties will change, where they will have better ivs, evs and movesets. This is mostly applied to gym leaders, e4, champion and bosses.
In-game nuzlocke mode
Finished after defeating the champion
You can catch more than one Pokémon but they will set as fainted until you defeat the champ
In-game level caps
Extra Experience
Will grant a bit more of Exp. It provides a bit more in nuzlocke mode and a bit more in level cap mode.

New Options

Instant text speed
Blind battle style. Same as shift but without telling which Pokémon the opponent will send.
Trainer Calls. Turn off regular trainer calls in the overworld. Important ones will still happen.
Unit system. Switch between Metrical and Imperial.
Auto run. Run without pressing B, walking pressing B.

Things to added in Future updates:

Allow buying every TM
Obtain more BPs in the battle facilities
Give the player the new Key Item “Power Items”
Add some post-game fights/rematches
Add Elite 4 rematches
Make every move tutor reusable
Decapitalization across the entire game
Support for linking sprites with Heliodor/Recharged Yellow
Give the player the Shiny Charm
Give the player the Oval Charm
Maybe translation to other languages?

FAQs

Is Emerald RNG fixed?
- Yes
Can I use my emerald save?
- No
Does this alter battle mechanics or encounters?
- No, encounters and battle mechanics are same as vanilla emerald.
Does the game work with other vanilla games?
- Yes, it works with official games and you can transfer your Pokémon over to those games too.
Are shiny odds increased?
- They are twice as emerald so around 1/4k. System is done to have an extra roll so they are compatible with official games
Does the game have cheats or do emerald cheats work?
- No