Pokemon Crystal Ultimate

Pokemon Crystal Ultimate is a GBC ROM Hack by Major Agnostic based on Pokemon Crystal in English. And it is now available to download. It was last updated on March 9, 2024.

• ▸ Map changes that bring previously unimpressive areas to life (e.g. Victory Road in the first screenshot) and add convenience, such as the Goldenrod shortcuts
• ▸ Reworked in-battle and overworld sprites for notable characters and Surfing, as well as for Pokemon in the party menu and overworld
• ▸ Added evening as a time of day with a golden hue
• ▸ Convenient features such as being prompted to reuse Repels, reusable TMs, new gen 1 (GENWUNNERS) move tutors, a move reminder, and a Pocket PC
• ▸ More item variety and accessibility, such as a Lucky Egg early on, rare items found as milestone gifts in your room, all decorations can be obtained outside of Mystery Gift, and fossil Pokemon are found in the Ruins of Alph
• ▸ Brand new Kanto storyline based on existing lore to liven up the region; the first part of this new story is playable in v.1.0.7
• ▸ Over 90 new trainers added to the game
• ▸ New music and softer night versions for all outdoor themes
• ▸ Hold B to run
• ▸ Cross-region Fly
• ▸ All 251 Pokemon and all items obtainable through normal play
• ▸ Base stat, move, and Pokemon type changes to rebalance the battle system (see the documentation linked below for details on a Classic version that limits some of these changes)
• ▸ New special trainer battles and super bosses
• ▸ New side quests
• ▸ Restored Kanto maps and revised/revamped many others
• ▸ A level and stat exp curve that match a diligent player’s progression
• ▸ Level caps for an extra challenge (added in v1.0.2)
• ▸ Trainer card badges are in colour and a third page has been added for Kanto
• ▸ Sprites have a softer and darker hue at night to match the darkness
• ▸ 1/256 shiny encounter rate (1/3 for the Odd Egg) and shinies always have high DVs
• ▸ Fixed many bugs (such as Kirt’s balls) and restored things like the Celebi event
• ▸ Significant AI improvements
• ▸ Improved rematch system: rematch trainers offer their number automatically after you first defeat them and have much better scaling
• ▸ Every ball has a unique colour palette and catching Pokemon yields exp
• ▸ In-battle weather indicator
• ▸ Elite Four rematch with new dialogue