FAQ

How do I open/play the game?
Please follow the next steps to play Pokémon Eon Guardians:
1. Download the .rar file.
2. Download WinRAR or 7zip.
3. Open the .rar file using WinRAR or 7zip.
4. Press 'Extract To' and choose any folder you want.
5. Direct yourself to the folder you chose in Step 4.
6. Open the Pokemon Eon Guardians folder.
7. Open Game.exe by double clicking it.

How do I update the game?
Just delete the old game folder, and download the update. After that you can open the .exe normally and start again. On the PC, the game save is stored under Appdata\Roaming, so you don't have to worry about losing it.

Can I play this game on JoiPlay/Android?
Yes! Pokemon Pokémon Essentials is playable on JoiPlay, but you will encounter small performance and graphic issues.
But you have to download it from the patreon page. Install the JoiPlay app 1.11.006 and the RPG Maker Plugin 1.20.05 and it should work. 

Where can I find a specific Pokémon?
Just look around, spend time in the tall grass and even unpack your fishing rod. Since there can be big differences between day and night encounters, it's worth visiting a route at any time of day. Here the Unreal Time Engine helps immensely! Also NPCs often give hints on where to find Pokémon, or even want to trade with you. In the process of the game you can also get a Poké Scanner, which shows you every Pokémon on the current route. 

What are the shiny odds?
The chance to find a Shiny Pokémon is 1:2048.
However, certain items and trainer abilities can further increase this chance.

How do I increase my trainer abilities?
Trainer abilities are unlocked by receiving new gym badges.

How do I unlock more cups in Pokémon Colosseum?
More cups are unlocked by receiving new gym badges.

I can't overcome a certain opponent and I don't feel like training against wild Pokémon.
Through, for example, the Pokémon Colosseum and the Combat Pillar, you are never forced to train against wild Pokémon. You can always challenge trainers, collect exp and earn money. Additionally, in every city with a Pokémon gym, there is a trade NPC who has a counter against the local gym leader.

How do I evolve Pokémon with trade evolution like Kadabra?
Trade evolutions and a few other evolutions were covered by the use of evolution stones.
Many NPCs give hints on how certain Pokémon evolve!

Where can I get a certain item?
Many items can be found in Terre. However, some are only obtainable through side quests or have to be crafted. Crafters like to change their offer daily, so it's worth to check back here often!

Is it possible to get all the starter Pokémon later in the game?
Yes, you can purchase all the Starter Pokémon in the arcade once you get the Coin Case.

Can the difficulty level be changed later?
No. Once set, you have to go through it.

What does the post game hold for me?
The postgame contains around 10 hours of further challenging gameplay. If you're lucky, you'll even get to face the developer of Pokémon Eon Guardians!

I forgot what to do for a particular quest.
Just check the quest log to find out what is necessary to complete the quest. Here you will find a detailed description.

My Eternal Potion is very weak. Can I upgrade it?
Yes, the Eternal Potion levels up throughout the game and after optional challenges. At level 5 it heals your whole team completely!

The custom EBDX battle animations sometimes look strange in double battle. Is that normal?
This is unfortunately correct, this is a known bug.

The lights and similar effects do not change correctly during a day/night change. Did i do something wrong?
No, this is a problem with how the Fogs are queried on the maps. A map change fixes this visual bug.

What restrictions await me in hard mode?
The Hard Mode has some tightening compared to the Easy Mode. These are lower EXP, the availability of only 3 items per battle, the battle style is set, you lose half of your money if you lose, level caps and in Gym and Colosseum battles you can only carry as many Pokémon as the opponents have available.

Are there Mega-Evolutions? Custom Pokémon? Digimon?
No, this game was created with the intention of being a 4th gen game. Accordingly, there are no such elements.

Is there a EXP all share?
No. Just the held item.

What are the level caps on hard mode?
< 1 Badge   = Lv. 15
< 2 Badges = Lv. 20
< 3 Badges = Lv. 30
< 5 Badges = Lv. 40
< 6 Badges = Lv. 50
< 7 Badges = Lv. 55
< 8 Badges = Lv. 60
< Qualifing    = Lv. 65
< Champ     = Lv. 75

Is there a speed up button?
Yes. Just hit Q.