Features

 

Lunar New Year 2025

 

• Lunar New Year has returned to PokeMMO!

• A fortune teller has appeared in Celadon City, Slateport City, Hearthome City, Ecruteak City, and Nacrene City seeking assistance for the new year
  • Abundant Shrine is a 4 player co-op mission. Defeat as many enemies as possible and may good fortune shine upon you
  • Abundant Shrine features a leaderboard with an exclusive vanity item for the Top 50 teams, the Nian Hood. In addition to the Nian Hood, the #1 team will receive an exclusive vanity item: the Shiny Nian Hood

• Celebrate the New Year with a  +10% Money rate from Trainers for this event
• Swarms have become more frequent for this event! Keep an eye out for Zodiac-themed Swarms featuring rare species
• An Old Woman near the Shrine Maiden has taken it upon herself to tame the unruly swarms with your help. Capture and bring them to her to claim Mysterious Cherish Balls and Zodiac Tablets
• Raid dens have become more active for this event. Challenge and defeat all 12 Lunar New Year Raids before this event ends to visit Flower Paradise
• This event will be available until February 15th, 2025

 

Gift Shop

 

• Xuanwu is now available for a limited time.

 

 

• Black and Green Serpent Armor is now available in the Gift Shop for a limited time.

 

Features

 

• Shaymin can now transform into Sky Forme for a limited time
  • Sky Forme can now be unlocked in the Summary Frame for a fee of 1,000 Gracidea. Each subsequent use costs 25 Gracidea
  • Shaymin will remain in Sky Forme for 6 hours, or until it's Frozen in battle, whichever comes first
  • Sky Forme is not allowed in restricted PvP formats at this time
• Party information is now always displayed to allies while in a Link
• Partially full links can now be used to signup for Group Matchmaking
• Added an option for switching the Captain of a Link

 

Balancing

 

• All boss types (Triple, Alphas, and Raids) now use uniform Accuracy multipliers
• Bosses no longer have special Speed / Evasion multipliers
• In Raid Battles, allies will now always cycle through the full list of allies before creating a duplicate
• Heatran's Magma Pool now deals fire-type damage
• Mimic now restores all PP for the target move instead of 5

 

Bug Fixes

 

• Fixed a rare crash which could occur when entering Contests
• The active chat language is now always enabled for display
• Group Matchmaking signup languages are now a client config instead of a character config
• Group Matchmaking language is now configuration through the Settings menu, or upon interacting with the first instance which sets the configuration option
• When linking objects to Chat, a more user-friendly appearance is now used
• Linked objects in Chat now always consume 15 characters of the chat message limit
• Fixed the default Charm HUD display location
• Fixed an issue where, when dragging multiple monsters from the PC to Mail, it would not copy all of them
• Desktop: Fixed text selection positioning in HiDPI displays
• Fixed a broadcast issue when Future Sight-like moves affected a Substitute
• Fixed Braille displays in Kanto scripting
• Improved font displays on HiDPI scales
• Fixed an issue where, when players signed up for a different instance at the same time, they would always join the leader's signup queue
• Fixed an issue where, when changing a character's appearance, their appearance wouldn't change in the Link UI
• Fixed an issue where, when mailing an item with metadata, the metadata would be destroyed
• Boss battle pickup drops are no longer affected by relog time restrictions
• Markings are now cleared on trade
• OT* now counts as your OT in battles with OT requirements.

 

Changes

 

• Raid battles now use language-based Group Matchmaking queues

Changelog: 08/02/2025

 

Balancing

• Covert Mantle is now "flashed" to opponents when the holder swaps in
• Braviary★ now uses Bulk Up✫ at 66% HP
• Slaking★ now uses Amnesia✫ on battle start
• Raid boss allies now inherit the speed EVs of raid bosses when spawned

Bug Fixes

• Fixed various client crashes
• (Mobile) Fixed an issue where battles could lock up during starting animations when cycling the game menu
• Miracle Eye only ignores Evasion stat stage modifiers, instead of making moves impossible to miss
• In Lunar New Year coop instances, when coop battles are started, allies now have a 90 second timer to make a move before AI will choose a move for them
• Fixed an issue where a Rock Smash rock would overlap a raid den in Kanto
• Blocked players are no longer matched during group matchmaking
• Battle end animations in raid battles are now faster

Changelog: 09/02/2025

 

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where, when flinging items in the Lunar New Year coop instance, points would not count if the target fainted

Changelog: 09/02/2025 Update 2

 

Bug Fixes

• The Spring Flower Hairpin is once again available via Lucky Red Envelopes (2025)
• Fixed an issue where, when an item was lost and Unburden was triggered, gaining an item again through Recycle would not reset speed modifications

Changelog: 10/02/2025 Update 3

 

Bug Fixes

• The Shaymin Sky Forme raid boss now has the correct base stats and typing. Previously it had Land Forme's.

Congratulations to the winners of the Lunar New Year 2025 Leaderboard:

 

 

 

Prizes for the Top 50 teams will be sent out on February 18th at 12:00am UTC+0. For players who posted multiple high scores, please note that you will only receive a reward for the highest score you posted.