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Pokémon Polished Crystal
The definitive resource for Pokémon Polished Crystal. Explore the complete Pokédex with stats, moves, abilities, evolution, items, and locations — then build your team with tools researched directly from the game data.
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Jump straight to the most popular data of Polished Crystal, including the Pokédex, Attackdex, and strategy guides.
What’s Changed
Latest releases and updates for Polished Crystal.
- vrollingRelease
Polished Crystal rolling release updated
The development rolling release has been refreshed. Rolling builds track the in-progress version and are updated regularly — handy for previewing fixes before the next stable drop.
- v3.2.3Release
Polished Crystal 3.2.3 hotfix released
A critical hotfix addressing a battle-engine game crash — Flare Blitz no longer crashes the game when called by Metronome or Sleep Talk.
Featured Strategy Guides
Curated guides that dig into the mechanics and strategic decisions that matter most in Polished Crystal.
Find all 22 Hidden Grottoes in Pokémon Polished Crystal, including encounter Pokémon, Hidden Abilities, item pools, badge scaling, and daily reset mechanics.
Find legendary and special Pokémon in Pokémon Polished Crystal, including locations, prerequisites, encounter levels, and roaming or static encounter details.
Find every evolution stone and item in Pokémon Polished Crystal, where to get it, which Pokémon it evolves, and how direct-use, held-item, and trade evolutions work.
Battle Tower is a postgame challenge where you can test battle skills against optimized teams across 4 competitive tiers. Learn how streaks, rewards, threats, and team building work.
Game Reference
Comprehensive supporting data researched directly from Polished Crystal's game data and mechanics!
All 289 Pokémon with stats, abilities, locations, and Faithful vs. Polished differences.
Every move with power, accuracy, effects, TM/HM availability, and learnsets.
Detailed ability mechanics, battle interactions, and which Pokémon have them.
Complete item catalog with effects, locations, and availability differences.
Find wild Pokémon encounters, item pickups, and trainers by route and area.
In-game events, helpful NPCs, passwords, and special encounters.
Build Better Teams
Interactive tools to analyze teams, calculate probabilities, and optimize your gameplay decisions.
Build and analyze full teams with type coverage and weakness visualization.
Calculate precise catch probabilities for any ball, HP level, and status condition.
Compare base stats, calculate final stats with IVs/EVs, and analyze growth rates.
Interactive type chart with instant offense/defense matchup analysis.
Explore Every Game
PolishedDex covers multiple Pokémon ROM hacks in one place — jump into any game's Pokédex, moves, guides, and tools.
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