Pokémon Sun and Moon

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Pokémon Sun and Moon
Developer: Game Freak Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Nintendo 3DS Released in JP: November 18, 2016 Released in US: November 18, 2016 Released in EU: November 23, 2016 Released in AU: November 18, 2016 Released in KR: November 18, 2016 Released in CN: November 18, 2016 This game has hidden development-related text. This game has unused graphics. This game has a prerelease article

To do: Unused/leftover items, unobtainable Shiny Pokémon, etc.

Pokémon Sun and Moon features the quest of Lillie trying to keep Nebby in that bag and regain her confidence after a fateful childhood. Well, there's also a little sidequest where you catch Pokémon and beat trainers and become the champion of Alola but that isn't too notable.

Unused Graphics

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A map of Earth. This texture seems to originate from this website's introductory lecture on shader programming.

Unused Items

To do: Can we make the descriptions of the unused Z-Crystals less stale?

Pikashunium Z

File:Pokemon-Sun-Moon-Pikashunium-Z-Sprite.png
This Z-Crystal is to be used for a Pikachu wearing a cap. It can be used if the Pikachu knows Thunderbolt. It triggers the move 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt.

Mewnium Z

File:Pokemon-Sun-Moon-Mewnium-Z-Sprite.png
This Z-Crystal will be used for the Mythical Pokémon Mew. It can only be used if Mew knows Psychic. It triggers the move Genesis Supernova.

Marshadownium Z

File:Pokemon-Sun-Moon-Marshadium-Z-Sprite.png
This Z-Crystal will be used for the Mythical Pokémon Marshadow. It can only be used if Marshadow knows Spectral Thief. It triggers the move Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike.

Unused Audio

To do: Rip the sound and upload it here

me_nj_test13

A copy of me_nj_item except the last note is held for a second longer.

Debugging Files

Just like in Pokémon X and Y, there are leftover debugging-related files, the functions of which are unknown.

AnaiTest.cro
ArakiTest.cro
AriizumiTest.cro
DebugBattle.cro
DebugItemMake.cro
DebugKeyboard.cro
DebugNumImput.cro
DebugPokeMake.cro
DebugWordSet.cro
DrawUtilTextTest.cro
FieldDebug.cro
IshiguroTest.cro
IslandTest.cro
KawadaTest.cro
PeteTest.cro
RoTest.cro
SimpleAppTest.cro
SoundTest.cro
TakedaTest.cro
UIUnitTest.cro

Development Related Text

convert_test_data.gaix

//==========================================================
/**
 * @brief GF-Archive file index definition.
 * @file convert_test_data.gaix
 * @version 4.0
 * @note This file is created by GAMEFREAK Archiver.
 */
//==========================================================

#ifndef __GARC_CONVERT_TEST_DATA_GAIX__
#define __GARC_CONVERT_TEST_DATA_GAIX__

enum {
  GARC_convert_test_data_test_data_1_BIN = 0,
  GARC_convert_test_data_test_data_2_BIN = 1,
  GARC_convert_test_data_DATA_NUM = 2,
};

#endif  // __GARC_CONVERT_TEST_DATA_GAIX__

A leftover file from the GAMEFREAK Archiver.