Pokemon Ambrosia

Pokemon Ambrosia

Download Pokemon Ambrosia GBC ROM Hack (Pre-Patched)

  • Creator: DrUltimaMan
  • Version: Final
  • Hack of: Crystal
  • Updated: December 26, 2024
  • Language: English
  • Status: Completed

Pokemon Ambrosia is a GBC ROM Hack by DrUltimaMan based on Pokemon Crystal in English. It was last updated on December 26, 2024, and is now available to download.

Description

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 Hoen.
  • 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.

Screenshots

Also worth trying: Pokemon Valiant

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 – What’s New!

December 26, 2024

  • Red overworld Pokémon that are in the players’ critical path are moved to less intrusive locations and have a significant level reduction
  • Over leveled Pokémon in random encounters have a significant level reduction
  • Enemy boss trainers have a slight level reduction
  • Early game dialog is updated

December 24, 2024

  • legendary on the first route is removed, that was some testing data I forgot to fix.
  • you can run from the aggressive field mon like a normal battle would allow
  • beginning game bosses are a little more forgiving
  • Hoenn is now spelled correctly!

Useful Stuff

Downloads

Credits

DrUltimaMan (Creator)

Sprites

  • Rosehudson
  • Rangi
  • Solo
  • GoldZ
  • lakeofdance
  • Pokekoks
  • boonzeet 
  • Proyecto
  • Axel-Comics

Music

  • Mmmmmm
  • ShockSlayer

Code

  • All contributors to pret/pokecrystal tutorials