Pokemon Ambrosia

Download Pre-Patched Pokemon Ambrosia GBC ROM Hack

• Creator: DrUltimaMan
• Version: Final
• Hack of: Crystal
• Updated: January 08, 2025
• Language: English
• Status: Completed

Pokemon Ambrosia is a GBC ROM Hack by DrUltimaMan based on Pokemon Crystal in English. It was last updated on January 08, 2025, 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.

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!

January 03, 2025

• Fixed Sigilyph Is not immune to the passive damage of sandstorm

January 02, 2025

• Pocket PC can now be used basically everywhere except the Elite Four rooms
• Various updates to dialog, text, and spelling
• Doc now details all Ambrosia and TM locations

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!

Screenshots

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