
Pokemon Pulsar Version
About the Game
Pokémon Pulsar Version is a ROM hack of the classic Pokémon Fire Red game that offers players a unique and exciting Pokémon adventure. With 21 starter Pokémon to choose from and an entirely new region to explore called Durhanmo, this ROM hack is filled with new and exciting challenges. The expanded Pokedex and inclusion of Pokemon from the 4th to 7th generations adds even more depth and variety to the game. The pick-pocketing system, custom badges, and custom sprites add new and innovative elements to the traditional Pokémon formula.
🌍 A New Story in the Durhanmo Region
Instead of revisiting Kanto, your adventure takes place in the Durhanmo Region.
The story centers on the growing influence of a religious group known as the Jashinists. Many residents worship a mysterious figure called Jashin, who claims to purge the world of crime. As your journey continues, you uncover the truth behind this organization while working toward becoming the region's strongest Pokémon Trainer.
🧬 Choose From 21 Starter Pokémon
One of the hack's standout features is its expanded starter selection.
At the beginning of the game, you can choose from 21 different starter Pokémon representing multiple generations instead of selecting from the traditional three starters.
⚔️ Modern Battle Improvements
Pokemon Pulsar Version updates many battle mechanics from the original FireRed.
Confirmed features include:
- Physical/Special Split
- Reusable TMs
- Forgettable HMs
- Custom attack animations
- Updated level-up movesets
- New moves from Generations IV–VII
These changes modernize battles while preserving the turn-based gameplay of Pokémon FireRed.
🗂️ Expanded Pokédex
The hack expands the available Pokémon beyond the original FireRed roster.
Its feature list includes:
- Pokémon from Generations I–VII
- 84 Pokémon from Generations IV–VII
- Additional evolution items such as:
- Dawn Stone
- Dusk Stone
- Shiny Stone
- Link Stone for trade evolutions
Several Pokémon also have updated typings and revised learnsets.
🎒 Quality-of-Life Features
Pokemon Pulsar Version includes several improvements designed to make the adventure smoother.
Some confirmed additions are:
- HMs do not require Gym Badges.
- TMs can be reused.
- Trade evolutions use the Link Stone.
- Custom badge sprites.
- Custom world map.
- Expanded overworld sprites.
🎮 EmulatorJS Controls
Keyboard Controls
- Arrow Keys – Move
- Z – A Button (Confirm / Talk / Select)
- X – B Button (Cancel / Back)
- A – L Button
- S – R Button
- Enter – Start
- Backspace – Select
Mobile Controls
- Virtual D-Pad – Movement
- A Button – Confirm actions
- B Button – Cancel actions
- Start and Select – Menu controls
Controls may vary depending on your EmulatorJS configuration.
📋 Quick Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Base Game | Pokémon FireRed |
| Creator | Gym Leader Ed |
| Platform | Game Boy Advance |
| Type | ROM Hack |
| Region | Durhanmo |
| Story | Original |
| Starter Choices | 21 |
| Physical/Special Split | Yes |
| Reusable TMs | Yes |
| Pokémon Included | Generations I–VII (with 84 Pokémon from Generations IV–VII) |







































