Pokemon Emerald Horizons
Build teams quickly in a modern Emerald challenge with Gen 1–8 encounters, scalable bosses, side quests, and no EV or IV stat factors.
- Modern mechanics
- Huge Pokédex
- Post-game content
- Status
- Completed
- Plays on
- PC · Android · iPhone (emulator)
- Base game
- Pokémon Emerald
- Version
- 1.0.9
- Made by
- BrandonXL
About Pokemon Emerald Horizons
Modern battles, Gen 1–8 encounters including Hisuian forms, and scaling bosses make team building the focus instead of grinding. Pokémon Emerald Horizons is a completed GBA 1.0.9 hack of Emerald by BrandonXL. Set Mode, level caps, and a disabled battle bag support its challenge rules, while EVs, IVs, and natures do not affect stats. Optional bosses, side quests, a post-game boss rush, and a large TM selection add goals around the main adventure. It also includes Mega Evolution, the Fairy type, updated moves, and the physical/special split.
What's in it
- Includes Set Mode, level caps, and no Battle Bag.
- Makes most Generation 1–8 Pokémon obtainable, including Hisuian forms.
- Adds a modern battle engine with the Fairy type, Mega Evolution, updated moves, and the physical/special split.
- Adds optional boss battles, including Kanto and Johto Gym Leaders, that award valuable items.
- Includes Exp. All.
- Scales bosses and mid-to-late-game trainers relative to your strength.
- Updates move animations.
- Removes EVs, IVs, and natures from stat calculations.
- Includes 75 TMs, split between original and custom moves.
- Adds DexNav encounter tracking for land, surfing, and fishing.
- Adds a Quest Menu with 30 side quests.
- Includes the Poké Vial.
- Adds item-description headers.
- Makes PokéMarts depend on badges.
- Uses the Black and White Repel system.
- Allows unlimited TM use and lets HMs be forgotten.
- Lets you nickname Pokémon and relearn moves from the party screen.
- Uses standard capitalization.
- Adds a Level Grinder to reach the level cap quickly.
- Uses a Linking Cord for most trade evolutions.
- Adds a post-game Boss Rush mode.
- Makes Lucky Eggs give 2.5× experience.
- Adds Premier Ball bonuses.
- Removes overworld poison damage.
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