@pkmn/engine 0.1.0-dev.7f37a47c → 0.1.0-dev.83de29ee

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  The following information is required to simulate a Generation I Pokémon battle:
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- | pkmn | Pokémon Red (pret) | Pokémon Showdown |
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- | `battle.seed` | `Random{Add,Sub}` | `battle.seed` |
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- | `battle.turn` | - | `battle.turn` |
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- | `battle.last_damage` | `Damage` | `battle.lastDamage` |
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- | `side.{active,pokemon}` | `PlayerMonNumber`/`BattleMon` | `side.active` |
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- | `side.team` | `PartyMons` | `side.pokemon` |
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- | `side.last_used_move` | `PlayerUsedMove` | `pokemon.lastMove` |
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- | `side.last_selected_move` | `PlayerSelectedMove` | `side.lastSelectedMove` |
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- | `battle.last_selected_indexes` | `PlayerMoveListIndex` | `side.lastMove` |
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- | `side.order` | - | `pokemon.position` |
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- | `{pokemon,active}.moves` | `{party,battle}_struct.{Moves,PP}` | `pokemon.{baseMoveSlots,moveSlots}` |
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- | `pokemon.hp` | `{party,battle}_struct.HP` | `pokemon.hp` |
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- | `{pokemon,active}.status` | `{party,battle}_struct.Status` | `pokemon.status` |
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- | `{pokemon,active}.level` | `PlayerMonUnmodifiedLevel` | `pokemon.level` |
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- | `pokemon.species` | `party_struct.Species` | `pokemon.baseSpecies` |
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- | `pokemon.stats` | `box_struct.Stats` | `pokemon.baseStoredStats` |
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- | `active.stats` | `battle_struct.Stats` | `pokemon.modifiedStats` |
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- | `volatiles.transform` | `PlayerMonUnmodified*` | `pokemon.storedStats` |
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- | `active.species` | `battle_struct.Species` | `pokemon.species` |
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- | `{pokemon,active}.types` | `{party,battle}_struct.Type` | `pokemon.types` |
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- | `active.boosts` | `PlayerMon*Mod` | `pokemon.boosts` |
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- | `active.volatiles` | `PlayerBattleStatus{1,2,3}` | `pokemon.volatiles` |
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- | `volatiles.state` | `PlayerBideAccumulatedDamage` | `volatiles.bide.totalDamage` |
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- | `volatiles.attacks` | `PlayerNumAttacksLeft` | `volatiles.{bide,lockedmove}.duration` |
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- | `volatiles.confusion` | `PlayerConfusedCounter` | `volatiles.confusion.duration` |
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- | `volatiles.toxic` | `PlayerToxicCounter` | `volatiles.residualdmg.counter` |
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- | `volatiles.substitute` | `PlayerSubstituteHP` | `volatiles.substitute.hp` |
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- | `volatiles.disabled_{move,duration}` | `PlayerDisabledMove{,Number}` | `volatiles.disable.{move,time}` |
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+ | pkmn | Pokémon Red (pret) | Pokémon Showdown |
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+ | --------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
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+ | `battle.seed` | `Random{Add,Sub}` | `battle.seed` |
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+ | `battle.turn` | - | `battle.turn` |
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+ | `battle.last_damage` | `Damage` | `battle.lastDamage` |
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+ | `side.{active,pokemon}` | `PlayerMonNumber`/`BattleMon` | `side.active` |
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+ | `side.team` | `PartyMons` | `side.pokemon` |
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+ | `side.last_used_move` | `PlayerUsedMove` | `pokemon.lastMove` |
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+ | `side.last_selected_move` | `PlayerSelectedMove` | `side.lastSelectedMove` |
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+ | `battle.last_moves.{p1,p2}_index` | `PlayerMoveListIndex` | - |
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+ | `battle.last_moves.{p1,p2}_counterable` | - | `side.lastMove` |
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+ | `side.order` | - | `pokemon.position` |
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+ | `{pokemon,active}.moves` | `{party,battle}_struct.{Moves,PP}` | `pokemon.{baseMoveSlots,moveSlots}` |
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+ | `pokemon.hp` | `{party,battle}_struct.HP` | `pokemon.hp` |
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+ | `{pokemon,active}.status` | `{party,battle}_struct.Status` | `pokemon.status` |
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+ | `{pokemon,active}.level` | `PlayerMonUnmodifiedLevel` | `pokemon.level` |
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+ | `pokemon.species` | `party_struct.Species` | `pokemon.baseSpecies` |
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+ | `pokemon.stats` | `box_struct.Stats` | `pokemon.baseStoredStats` |
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+ | `active.stats` | `battle_struct.Stats` | `pokemon.modifiedStats` |
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+ | `volatiles.transform` | `PlayerMonUnmodified*` | `pokemon.storedStats` |
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+ | `active.species` | `battle_struct.Species` | `pokemon.species` |
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+ | `{pokemon,active}.types` | `{party,battle}_struct.Type` | `pokemon.types` |
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+ | `active.boosts` | `PlayerMon*Mod` | `pokemon.boosts` |
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+ | `active.volatiles` | `PlayerBattleStatus{1,2,3}` | `pokemon.volatiles` |
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+ | `volatiles.state` | `PlayerBideAccumulatedDamage` | `volatiles.bide.totalDamage` |
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+ | `volatiles.attacks` | `PlayerNumAttacksLeft` | `volatiles.{bide,lockedmove}.duration` |
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+ | `volatiles.confusion` | `PlayerConfusedCounter` | `volatiles.confusion.duration` |
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+ | `volatiles.toxic` | `PlayerToxicCounter` | `volatiles.residualdmg.counter` |
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+ | `volatiles.substitute` | `PlayerSubstituteHP` | `volatiles.substitute.hp` |
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+ | `volatiles.disabled_{move,duration}` | `PlayerDisabledMove{,Number}` | `volatiles.disable.{move,time}` |
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  Counter and is not set and cleared in the correct locations. `Pokemon.lastMove` matches
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  `PlayerUsedMove` more often so is what the engine attempts to model, despite the implications for
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  Counter)
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+ - `battle.last_moves` doesn't map precisely to cartridge concepts because it is used to track desyncs
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+ which instead are represented on the cartridge as discrepancies between the two separate battle states
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+ that exist in the link battle.
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  - Pokémon Showdown does not implement the [partial-trapping move Mirror Move
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  glitch](https://glitchcity.wiki/Partial_trapping_move_Mirror_Move_link_battle_glitch) and as such
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  does not need to keep track of a player's last selected move index (`PlayerMoveListIndex`)
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  store general information about the battle. Unlike in Pokémon Showdown there is a distinction
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  between the data structure for the "active" Pokémon and its party members (see below).
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- otherwise be the padding bytes of`Battle` (the `last_selected_indexes` field) instead of in `Side`.
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+ Due to layout constraints, details about the last moves for a side are stored in what would
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+ otherwise be the padding bytes of`Battle` (the `last_moves` field) instead of in `Side`.
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  ### `Pokemon` / `ActivePokemon`
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  a special sentinel value to indicate `null`. Move PP data is only included for testing and is not
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- In order to workaround various [Pokémon Showdown bugs](#bugs) and to support its protocol in traces,
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+ In order to workaround various [Pokémon Showdown bugs](#bugs) and to support its protocol in logs,
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  additional information is stored in `Move.Data` (`targets`) about what Pokémon Showdown believes the
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  `Move.Target` to be (despite the concept of targeting not existing until Generation III when Double
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  battles were introduced). More specifically, a move's "targeting" status is required in various
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  must be gleaned through the `Battle` state). Useful size and offset information can be found in
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  the [`layout.json`](../../data/layout.json) which exists to simplify writing driver code.
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- Documentation of the wire protocol used for logging traces when `-Dtrace` is enabled can be found in
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- [PROTOCOL.md](../../../docs/PROTOCOL.md).
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+ Documentation of the wire protocol used for protocol message logging when `-Dlog` is enabled can be
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+ found in [PROTOCOL.md](../../../docs/PROTOCOL.md). Note that the
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+ [`pkmn-debug`](../../../README.md#pkmn-debug) tool exists to display the binary protocol and battle
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+ data in the browser for ease of debugging.
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  ### `Battle`
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- | Start | End | Data | Description |
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- | 0 | 184 | [`sides[0]`](#side) | Player 1's side |
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- | 184 | 368 | [`sides[1]`](#side) | Player 2's side |
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- | 368 | 370 | `turn` | The current turn number |
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- | 370 | 372 | `last_damage` | The last damage dealt by either side |
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- | 372 | 373-376 | `last_selected_indexes` | The slot index of the last selected moves for each side |
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- | 373-376 | 384 | `rng` | The RNG state |
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+ | ------- | ------- | ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------- |
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+ | 0 | 184 | [`sides[0]`](#side) | Player 1's side |
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+ | 184 | 368 | [`sides[1]`](#side) | Player 2's side |
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+ | 368 | 370 | `turn` | The current turn number |
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+ | 370 | 372 | `last_damage` | The last damage dealt by either side |
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+ | 372 | 373-376 | `last_moves` | The slot index of the last selected moves for each side |
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  enabled (`-Dshowdown`). In either case it stores a move "slot", where 0 is used as an empty value and
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  In addition to its alternative [RNG semantics](#rng), Pokémon Showdown's implementation of the first
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  inflicted to the confused user's substitute if the confused user had been attempting to use a
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  ## Resources
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- - [Pokémon Showdown RBY
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- Bugs](https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/rby-tradebacks-bug-report-thread.3524844/#post-5933177)
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+ - [Pokémon Showdown RBY Bugs](https://www.smogon.com/forums/posts/5933177/show)
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+ // // Binding moves are borked but only via Mirror Move / Metronome which are already blocked
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