📜 Rules
- One Encounter Per Area
- You may only catch the first Pokémon encountered in each new area.
- If you fail to catch it, you lose the encounter for that area.
- Egg Swap Rule
- Every caught Pokémon must be swapped for an egg.
- Eggs are provided by subscribers, friends, or other players.
- Dupes Clause (Optional)
- If you hatch a duplicate Pokémon, you may ignore it and choose another egg.
- Fainting Rule
- If a Pokémon faints, it is considered dead and must be placed in a Graveyard (RIP) Box in the PC or released.
- A fainted Pokémon can never be used again.
- Starter Pokémon
- As soon as possible, you must replace your starter with an egg.
- Item Restrictions
- No held items allowed except for berries.
- No healing outside of battle (except Pokémon Centers).
- Banned Mechanics
- Wonder Guard is banned.
- No Legendary or Mythical Pokémon allowed on the team.
- Level Cap
- Pokémon cannot exceed the current Gym Leader’s highest level.
- Any Pokémon that goes over the level cap must be placed in the box until the level cap increases.
- The level cap increases after defeating the current Gym Leader.
🏆 Hall of Fame
All Pokémon that survive the challenge are honored in Emerald's Hall of Fame.