Pokemon Ambrosia ROM

Pokémon Ambrosia is a game with a focus on unique features, fun gameplay, and extensive additional and post-game content.

Story

• The story is completely new and centers on an imminent invasion of Kanto due to a war with Hoenn.
• New dialog for every NPC and event in the entire game
• Three recurring rivals, one of which uses an exact copy of the player’s party including stats, items, nicknames, everything.

World

• Many updated maps and numerous all new maps.
• Random battle weather is assigned upon entering an area, though some maps have fixed weather. 
• A more open world design allowing the player to enter areas with trainers and Pokemon far stronger than they would be able to beat but with hidden powerful rewards.
• Can travel north to Blackthorn and west to Olivine from the beginning of the game.
• Can travel to Kanto as soon as reaching Goldenrod.

Features/Brief Overview

• Reworked Pokedex with fan favorite Pokémon from across the first 6 generations
• All Pokémon have abilities, some familiar and some new – such as Gardevoir raising light screen upon switch in for example
• Physical / Special split
• Overworld Pokémon randomly wander the world, with aggressive ones attacking the player on sight
• Can rematch all trainers, including Gym Leaders
• Extensively updated battle AI
• Open world design balanced by two level caps, one for training Pokémon and another for catching wild Pokémon
• New story centered on an immanent war between Kanto and Hoen with Johto caught in between, almost every line of text in the game is new
• Three recurring rivals with one always using an exact copy of the players team, including nicknames, items, shininess etc
• Updated and new maps with random battle weather that changes between areas
• Significant Quality of Life updates
  
  • Updated and fully reusable TMs
  • Early Exp Share available
  • Sprint shoes
  • Remembral key item that acts a portable free move relearner
  • Portable PC that can also instantly heal your party like a portable Pokecenter
  • HMs can be used if learnable with actually needing to be known
  • Infinitely reusable escape rope
  • Infinite repel
  • late game item allowing player to instantly warp to important locations
• Competitive items such as choice band/specs, life orb, etc
• New vitamin Ambrosia maxes all stats and happiness with a single use
• Recurring RPG NPC letting you can play through stories from media such as Star wars, DBZ, Yugioh taking part in battles with fixed teams – video link
• Battle Frontier with 5 new areas
  
  • Battle Mirror where you fight a copy of your current team
  • Battle Roulette where you fight a random boss trainer
  • Battle Arcade where you select a trainer whos team you will use and a trainer to fight against from a selection of gym leaders and boss trainers – video link
  • Battle Trial where you engage in consecutive battles of increasing difficulty being healed only every three battles
  • Battle Tower which has 4 6v6 battles in 5 difficulties and no rules, you can win big prizes such as 99 rare candies in the higher difficulties
  • Battle Tower Mirror mode where you fight using a copy of the random enemy team rather than your own – video link
• Extensive post game with 50 optional bosses across several huge new maps and 28 legendary Pokémon, half of which are uber
• Game warping key items as post game rewards

Changelog

V2.4.0

Updates

• All gift Pokemon (including starters) have decent stats, at least 8 in every DV
• Suicune will not despawn in Tin Tower until captured
• Jukebox music continues to play after closing the Jukebox
• Toxic no longer reverts to normal poison on switch out
• Toxic Spikes now inflict toxic, still one layer only
• Pokemon sprites in Pokedex list no longer have a colour tint applied
• Area Search now appears at the top of the Pokedex search page
• Player party now carries over to New Game Plus, the starter is sent to the PC if the party is full
• Mark Of God now maximizes player money upon activation
• Boss enemies on Hard mode have PP Max applied
• Current difficulty mode is displayed on pause screen
• The stats page of battle info now displays the numerical effects of
  • Guts
  • Huge Power
  • Light Ball
  • Assault Vest
  • Eviolite

Bug Fixes

• Easy mode level reduction stops at level 2
• Pokedex pics page no longer has glitched graphics
• Pokedex pics page no longer exits upon playing Pokemon cry
• Pokedex now displays weights over 1000 lbs correctly
• Pokemon icon now uses correct palette on Kanto fly map
• Gift mon no longer get corrupted upon being sent to the PC – the player no longer has to make room for them in the party
• MonCheck function optimized, so no more significant lag upon entering Tin Tower

V2.3.0

Easy Mode

• Enemy Pokemon have reduced levels. The reduction depends of the original level
  • Pokemon up to level 40 are reduced by 2 levels
  • Pokemon between levels 41 and 90 are reduced by 5 levels
  • Pokemon over level 90 are reduced by 10 levels
• Enemy Pokemon have less Stat Exp
  • enemies have 0 Stat Exp until beating Morty
  • then enemies have 4096 Stat Exp until getting 8 badges
  • then enemies max out at 16384 Stat Exp
• Shift mode can be used in all battles
• Items can be used in all battles, however, X items and revive items can’t be used in boss battles
• All battles against the Self enemy will proceed even if the player loses
• The following enemies ignore easy mode mechanics
  • Lord Oak
  • Dev battles in Celadon Mansion and Silver Manor
  • RAT GOD Joey

DexNav

• Area Search option is on the Search page of the Pokedex
• It displays all pokemon found in grass and water for the current location and time

V2.2.1

• Pokemon now evolve during battle rather than at the end – this is more similar to the anime and should allow for some epic moments
• The game now keeps track of how many times the player has lost and been sent back to the pokecenter
  • An NPC in New Bark Town informs the player of their current loss count
  • Once the loss count hits 5 a message will inform they player they have unlocked the Mr Mime cheat description for the Gift Of God item – this is essentially the games easy mode
• Pokedex completion now carries over to New Game Plus
• TMs and HMs now carry over to New Game Plus
• The Jukebox now overrides the battle tracks permanently until reset to default – this doesn’t apply in RPG battles
• The Battle Data screen which shows the enemy Pokemons moves now also shows the current PP of those moves, so you don’t have to keep track of it yourself

Useful Links

Reddit

Discord

Documentation

Github