Version history

For version history about sidemods, see this page.

This is a list of all versions of Pixelmon, along with the changes that each version made to the mod.

Minecraft 1.12.2

Version 8

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Version 8.3.4

Forms, fixes and... spikey hair?

Additions:

New Pokémon Forms:

• Added new Alter Pokémon to finish the lines around the existing ones.
• Added Alter Bagon
• Added Alter Baltoy
• Added Alter Doublade
• Added Alter Froakie
• Added Alter Frogadier
• Added Alter Honedge
• Added Alter Marill
• Added Alter Porygon2
• Added Alter Porygon
• Added Alter Shelgon
• Added Alter Zorua
• Added a new Creator form (Sirud)

Changes:

• Updated the list of moves CopyCat (Attack) cannot use.
• Optimized checking a Pokémon's boss mode.
• Transfer Moves and Tutor Moves are now properly reflected in base stats, and server side adjustments to them will be respected.
• Default the superUniversalTMs config option to false.
• Switched npc entities to use persistenceRequired nbt tag instead of our own tag that does the same thing.
• Certain Pixelmon Items can no longer have enchants added to them via an enchanted book/anvil.
• Added a new button to the NPC editor to create a Transfer Tutor.
• Armor stands can now display Safety Goggles.
• NPC Tutors now have settings for what learn pools are considered when checking if a Pokémon can learn a move they teach.

Fixes:

• Fixed Munna and Musharna not getting an increased catch rate with moon balls.
• Fixed The Pokedex UI showing an abbreviation of meters when it should have been kilograms.
• Fixed GS and Park balls having a chance to break when thrown out of battle.
• Fixed an issue where a ghost of your Pokémon would stay in the world if traded away while it was sent out.
• Raid Dens will no longer misinform the user of the Pokémon's form.
• Fixed an issue where some button click sounds would be louder than normal.
• Fixed a bug where Max Ether and Max Elixir were only restoring 10 PP.
• Fixed a bug with the IV and EV command spec not updating the IV/EV value.
• Fixed a bug with the Gender command spec throwing an error when trying to use it.
• Fixed an issue with some small Pokémon constantly suffocating in the block its standing on.
• Fixed some visual bugs caused by wearing a badge case.
• Fixed an issue where you could breed Mime Jr. without the parent holding a Odd Incense
• Fixed the despawnRadius config option not applying without a restart.
• Fixed Oval Charm not reducing egg production times.
• Fixed an issue where Jump! forms were calculating weights incorrectly causing the rarest forms to be rarer then intended.
• Fixed an issue with Oa10712's Rod not fishing up the right kind of Pokémon.
• Fixed an issue with Transfer Tutors allowing learning a move outside what a Pokémon could be taught from prior generations.

Battle Fixes:

• Fixed losing PP Ups/PP Max levels after using the Rusted Sword or Rusted Shield held items.
• Fixed Status Z-Moves not using the priority from the underlying move.
• Fixed an issue with No Retreat not applying if the user tried to apply it whilst affected by Mean Look.
• Fixed an issue where Heavy-Duty Boots were not clearing Toxic Spikes when a poison-type Pokémon was switched in.
• Fixed an issue with Substitute not stopping Pokémon from being Flinched.
• Fixed some edge case issues with the Inner Focus ability.
• Fixed a battle crash caused by the Regenerator ability trying to heal its user when fainted.
• Fixed an issue where an Imposter Ditto could transform into a fainted Pokémon.
• Fixed an issue with Sky Drop that allowed some attacks to hit when they shouldn't have.
• Fixed an issue where Secret Power was not being affected by Serene Grace.
• Fixed Secret Power causing secondary effects other than lowering the defence stat in Ultra Space.
• Fixed Aurora Veil should not have been reducing damage when a critical hit landed, a move with direct damage was used, or self inflicted damage.
• Fixed Aurora Veil not reducing damage by half in single battles.
• Fixed Frisk not checking all opponents for items and issues where it wouldn't take an item.
• Fixed Healing Wish activating when a healthy Pokémon switched in.

Quest Fixes:

• Fixed an issue with the Redstone quest.

Developer:

• Added a RecieveType of `Custom` for sidemods to use for better compatibility between sidemods.

Version 8.3.3

Sheep no longer starve to death in Pixelmon :)))

Additions:

New Quest Items:

• Armor Pass
• Blue Petal
• Coin Case
• Crown Pass
• Devon Scope
• Fashion Case
• Forage Bag
• Gold Teeth
• Green Petal
• Hi Tech Earbuds
• Holo Caster
• Jade Orb
• Liberty Pass
• Max Honey
• Member Card
• Mystic Ticket
• Oaks Letter
• Oaks Parcel
• Old Sea Map
• Orange Petal
• Pink Petal
• Pokeblock Case
• Professors Mask
• Prop Case
• Purple Petal
• Rainbow Flower
• Rainbow Pass
• Red Petal
• Ride Pager
• Seal Case
• Secret Key
• Silph Scope
• Sonias Book
• Sparkling Stone
• SS Ticket
• Style Card
• Tri Pass
• Yellow Petal
• Z Power Ring
• Z Ring

Changes:

• Sweets can now be held items. This doesn't affect the evolution method for Milcery, you still interact and dance!
• Raid NPCs will no longer write to world.
• Ribbons can now be given via spec in `/pokegive`
• Optimized AI movement.
• Pokemon will no longer spawn on dead players. This isn't a perfect change, as the core of the issue is a vanilla bug. This does however cover a common issue.
• Scrappy, Inner Focus, Oblivious, Own Tempo, & Rattled are now immune to Intimidate.
• Growth and Minimize will no longer affect the Pokemons literal size.
• Searching for eggs in PCs has been improved.
• Wailmer Pails now provide a text response when used on berry and apricorn trees, alongside the Bonemeal particle effect.
• You can now plant on Pokedirt.

Fixes:

• Wooloo and Mareep will once again eat grass and regrow wool.
• Rainbow Wing is no longer consumed when interacting with pokemon that don't have rainbow forms.
• Fixed an issue causing attempted evolution earlier than it should in Raids.
• UI no longer pretends you can Dynamax Primals.
• Fixed a fatal error with Badge Cases.
• Fixed a fatal error with Infuser recipes.
• Fixed a bug where Zygarde cells would spawn too close to each other
• Golden Bottlecaps now work as intended.
• Zygarde cells are now limited to a max of 3 cells around the player, more attempts to spawn cells are now made per pass.
• Mirror Armor will no longer cause a crash under certain circumstances.
• You can no longer seperate your last pokemon from your party via the Reassembly Machine.
• Z-Spikes now uses Groundium-Z instead of Normalium-Z.

Battle Fixes:

• Sleeping bosses will no longer attack everyone.
• Queenly Majesty will now protect allies from priority in doubles.
• Queenly Majesty will also account for Spikes/Mold Breaker, and block Z-Moves.
• Decidueye will no longer activate contact-based moves and abilities.
• Laser Focus will now make sure the next move is a critical hit.
• Fake Out will no longer work twice in a row.
• Tearful Look will no longer claim to have 100 basepower, this was a visual error.
• Pressure no longer takes PP from multi-hit moves multiple times.
• Thousand Arrows now has neutral effectiveness against ungrounded Pokemon.
• Flower Veil now takes Mold Breaker into account.
• Leppa Berries are no longer consumed twice.
• Soul-Heart now works as intended.
• Parting Shot now forces the user to switch Pokemon.
• Z-moves no longer keep the targeting info from the original move, this will prevent them hitting multiple targets in double battles.
• Tactical and Advanced AI won't betray you anymore.
• Fleeing after U-Turn has been used now follows expected behaviour.
• The above change also fixes Eject Button.

Quest Fixes:

• Redstone Ore Quest now recognizes amounts, as do various other quests.

Developer:

• Added CloningCompleteEvent.
• SetTrainerObject now properly updates name.

Version 8.3.1

Changelog guy is making pumpkin soup right now so this is a soup-er spooky changelog

Additions:

New Forms:

• Added Spirit Breloom
• Added Spirit Cresselia
• Added Spirit Dragapult
• Added Spirit Drakloak
• Added Spirit Dreepy
• Added Spirit Eevee
• Added Spirit Espeon
• Added Spirit Flareon
• Added Spirit Glaceon
• Added Spirit Jolteon
• Added Spirit Leafeon
• Added Spirit Mareanie
• Added Spirit Milotic
• Added Spirit Mimikyu
• Added Spirit Porygon2
• Added Spirit Regieleki
• Added Spirit Shroomish
• Added Spirit Suicune
• Added Spirit Sylveon
• Added Spirit Toxapex
• Added Spirit Umbreon
• Added Spirit Vaporeon

Updated Models:

• Updated Gligar
• Updated Gliscor
• Updated Lampent
• Updated Chandelure
• Updated Vending Machine

Structures:

• Added Stone Graveyard
• Added Swamp Graveyard

Miscellaneous:

• Added a battle config category (Reset your hocon to see this)
• Added allowCatchCombo config option
• Added a config option for Den spawning on liquids.
• Added config options for Boss levels.
• Shiny Pokemon now have gold names in battle
• Added new config options to control breeding regional forms by dimension.
• Battle errors will now export to their own log files.
• Added a config to allow/deny juice crafting.
• Added the Strike and Ashen robes.
• Added settings to allow fine tuning of Catch combos
• Added a set of config options to control Master/Park ball use at specific star levels.
• Added a config option to allow only trhe leader of a raid to catch after a win.
• Added a set of config options to set the health percentage Raid captures are calculated at.
• Added 52 miscellaneous items for use, be it for quests, interfaces, etc.
• Added Red, Blue, Yellow, Green, White, and Black Flute.

Changes:

• Dens can now spawn in mesas.
• Dens can now also spawn in modded biomes.
• Z-Move button is now disabled in raids.
• Low level raids are now harder.
• Dens now spawn less frequently.
• Dens and Pokestops are no longer affected by movement plates. The gif was funny but people complained...
• Change some icon position icons in the battle GUI.
• Raid end screen now shows shininess.
• Dens will now spawn in the Nether.
• Max imprint for a TM is now shown to the client, even if altered.
• Added emissive texture to Noivern.
• Dens can now be broken in survival with repeat hits with a pickaxe.
• Added Park Balls to the default boss drops.
• Rebalanced default raid drops.
• Added an engage distance setting for NPCs with a "x and engage" (i.e. walk and engage) AI mode
• Added a spawning tweak to increase pokemon levels when spawning at a lower y axis (in caves)
• Berry juice now has variable boosts based on what ingredients were used.
• Summer Raichu now has the stats of Alolan Raichu.
• Evolving a Magby while your party contains a Special form Slugma will now make the Magmar gain the special form as well.
• Badge cases can now be equipped to show off all the badges inside it on your player model.

Quest Changes:

• Drowned world can now be left by sinking/rising.
• Added success argument type.
• Defeat wild objective not triggering if KO was indirect (eg poison)

Fixes:

• Fixed Ultra Space movement being sluggish
• Fixed issues with breedlogic always giving alolan forms of pokemon.
• Raid blacklist now works as intended.
• Fixed issues with sounds for forms of a pokemon mixing with the sounds of the parent species.
• Fixed OTs being wiped, and add recovery for lost OT UUIDs.
• Fixed issues with the battle music causing crashes if the sound manager was reloaded during the game session.
• Level and egg move icons are correctly positioned in Pokemon's learnlist.
• Fixed issues with the superUniversalTM and universalTM config options.
• Argument.cast not reverting to default value if cast failed.
• Fixed dynamaxed ditto taking over the world.
• Dynamax state now resets after a raid.
• Ultra Space lets you go home instead of murdering you.
• Alolan Grimer will now count as Dark type for Pancham to evolve.
• Fixed a missing particle effect with Arceus spawning.
• Fixed a crash from cushion chair when interacting with a dye of a color the chairs don't have.
• Fixed a Raid infinite spawn loop.
• Fixed streetlights not hanging properly.
• Fixed Legendary despawn config option ignoring a change.
• Fixed spectators being able to send out Pokémon.
• Fixed shiny Gigantamax Urshifu sprites being incorrect.
• Fixed Creator Lucario sprite.
• Fixed Eggs' underlying species being revealed by PC searching.
• Optimized isLegendary * Now using an EnumSet rather than an ArrayList
• Optimized isUltraBeast * Now using an EnumSet rather than an ArrayList
• Optimized TileEntityBerryTree * Reduced calls to getting blocks from world
• Optimized DateObjective in Quests
• Optimized Pixelmon entity despawning
• Optimized ExtraStats
• Fixed Ditto's move set not resetting on switch out and faint
• Fixed PokeDex and TrainerCard showing disabled generations of Pokemon
• Fixed PokeGifts allowing transferring untradable Pokemon
• Fixed evolution not happening if you cancelled learning a move beforehand
• Fixed crash when using the Z-Move form of Weather Ball in weather

Battle Fixes:

• Delta Stream can no longer be overridden by normal weather.
• Weather created by Desolate Land, Primordial Sea and Delta Stream no longer stay on the battle if defeated by a Pokemon with Mold Breaker, Teravolt or Turboblaze.
• Foresight now fails against Pokemon with Foresight status and ignores evasion.
• Mean Look now ends on the same turn its user fainted.
• Fixed an issue with Trace not properly copying an opponent's ability.
• Fixed targeting issues with triple and horde.
• Z-Parting Shot now correctly heals on switchout.
• Dynamax Ditto will now copy movesets on Transform.
• Splash, High Jump Kick, and Magnet Rise now correctly fail when affected by Gravity.
• Chilan Berry now only affects Normal type.
• Contrary and Simple will no longer affect Z-Moves.
• ZStatusMoves use their base accuracy now, instead of always hitting.
• Z-Me First will now correctly copy moves.
• Weather no longer overrides No Guard if a player is using a move that has its accuracy affected by weather.
• Counter, Mirror Coat, and Metal Burst can now break a Substitute.
• Bolt Beak and Fishous Rend no longer do enough damage to remove a Pokemon from existence.
• Destiny Bond is no longer spammable.
• AI will no longer spam just Stealth Rock.
• Copycat can no longer copy Max moves.
• Fixed Minior not swithing back to Meteor form upon health recovering to above 50%.
• Fixed Minior removing entry hazards upon entering the battle.
• Fixed an issue with npc switching in double battles.
• Wild Charge now makes contact.
• Fixes Emergency Exit causing a crash.
• Fixed Dark-types not being immune to Mirror Coat.
• Fixed Ghost-types not being immune to Counter.
• Fixed an issue in Raids, not being able to catch after battle.
• Fixed Obstruct not dropping physical attackers' defense.
• Fixed BreakneckBlitz being incorrectly typed in weather (i.e. against Groudon would be not very effective due to the harsh sunlight).
• Fixed Max Moves not using their own targeting properties.
• Fixed trainers being able to Mega and Dynamax at the same time.
• Fixed Crowned Zacian and Zamazenta typing in battle.
• Synchronize nature swap now has one roll chance per Pokemon.
• Fixed Misty Terrain not preventing bad status conditions for Pokémon on the ground when attacked by Pokemon flying.
• Pokemon with Guts will no longer receive Guts' attack boost the turn they wake up from Sleep.
• Knock Off will now correctly remove Red Card instead of Red Card switching out the Knock Off user.
• Knock Off now correctly does not remove the target's held item if the Knock Off user faints from Rough Skin, Iron Barbs, or Rocky Helmet.
• Fixed Receiver & Power of Alchemy stating they were switching from the ability that they were switching to.
• Fixed Encore only lasting for two turns instead of 3.
• Trying to Paralyze a Sleeping opponent will no longer state that they are already paralyzed.

Quest Fixes:

• Fixed an issue with AbsolutePositionObjective
• Fixed a rare crash with flagActions
• PokemonObjective now works for empty spec, this fixes some default quests

Developer:

• Battle End tasks now work properly, and hold an extra parameter.
• Fixed the ApricornWatered event
• Added a BerryWatered event.
• Added a HyperTrainEvent.
• ItemUIElement now has baked model support, so can be used for actual items.
• Split out ItemUIElement's sprite sheet into separate files.
• Added PlayerPartyStorage#queryResourceLocationExistence. Allows checking for the existence of a specific ResourceLocation on the client.
• Added PlayerPartyStorage#registerKeyListener and PlayerPartyStorage#deregisterKeyListener. Allows containers with an ItemUIElement in them to listen for key presses by registering a callback method.
• Updated SpawnerCoordinator to use ExecutorService
• EnumSpecies.legendaries and EnumSpecies.ultraBeasts are now `Set<EnumSpecies>`
• All other form lists in EnumSpecies have been converted from `List<EnumSpecies>` to `Set<EnumSpecies>`
• Added 'unsafe' methods to the `IPixelmonBankAccountManager` so you don't have to use optionals all the time IPixelmonBankAccountManager#getBankAccountUnsafe(UUID) and IPixelmonBankAccountManager#getBankAccountUnsafe(EntityPlayerMP)
• Added NBT boolean tag Unequippable, which can be applied to equippable items such as badges to make them not so.
• Server resource packs (the one in server.properties) now has a max size of 600 MB, up from 50 MB.
• The shrine interact events now provide the instance of the tile entity that was interacted with.