cobblemon_1_7_summary

🎮 Overview

Cobblemon 1.7.0 introduces major gameplay mechanics including cooking, Pokemon mounts, cosmetic items, and Hyper Training (IV modification). The update adds 40+ new Pokemon across multiple generations and brings significant quality-of-life improvements.

Release Date: TBD Platforms: Fabric & NeoForge


🍳 New Cooking System

Campfire Pot

  • New cooking block for preparing Pokemon-themed food

  • Craft various dishes including:

    • Poke Puffs - Boost Pokemon stats

    • Ponigiri - Rice-based treats

    • Sinister Tea - Special beverage item

New Crops & Resources

  • Hearty Grains - New farmable crop used in cooking recipes

  • Tatami Blocks & Tatami Mat Blocks - Decorative blocks crafted from Hearty Grain

  • Galarica Nut Bushes - New berry bushes that generate on beaches


👕 Pokemon Cosmetics System

How It Works

  • Give cosmetic items to your Pokemon through the interact menu

  • Toggle visibility in the Summary screen

  • Items are rendered on Pokemon models

Available Cosmetics

  • Log Blocks - For Timburr and Komala

  • Cosmetics added for:

    • Gurdurr, Conkeldurr

    • Squirtle line

    • Sneasler

    • Sandile line

    • Treecko line

    • Braixen, Delphox

    • Dragonite

Special Note

  • Shulker Forretress is now a cosmetic (requires Shulker Shell in cosmetic slot)

  • All existing Shulker Forretress revert to normal until shell is equipped


💎 Hyper Training (IV Modification)

New system to modify Pokemon Individual Values (IVs):

Items Added

  • Hyper Training Items - Boost specific IVs

  • Health Candy - Positive IV modification

  • Sickly Candy - Negative IV modification

This allows players to optimize competitive Pokemon stats.


🦄 Pokemon Mounts

  • Mount system announced (details TBD)

  • Allows riding certain Pokemon species


🐾 New Pokemon Added (40+)

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Generation 2

  • Dunsparce

Generation 3

  • Spoink, Grumpig

  • Snorunt, Glalie

  • Latios, Latias

Generation 4

  • Bronzor, Bronzong

  • Croagunk, Toxicroak

  • Frosslass

  • Glameow, Purugly

Generation 5

  • Elemental Monkeys: Pansage, Simisage, Pansear, Simisear, Panpour, Simipour

  • Psychic Line: Munna, Musharna, Gothita, Gothorita, Gothitelle, Solosis, Duosion, Reuniclus

  • Others: Blitzle, Zebstrika, Drilbur, Excadrill, Trubbish, Garbodor, Mienfoo, Mienshao

Generation 6

  • Inkay, Malamar

  • Hawlucha

  • Dedenne

  • Noibat, Noivern

Generation 7

  • Drampa

Generation 8

  • Silicobra, Sandaconda

  • Sinistea, Polteageist

Generation 9

  • Smoliv, Dolliv, Arboliva

  • Tarountula, Spidops

  • Orthworm

  • Dudunsparce (Dunsparce evolution)

  • Cyclizar

  • Poltchageist, Sinistcha


✨ Major Model & Animation Updates

Complete Model Overhauls

  • Eevee + All Eeveelutions (Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon, Sylveon)

  • Dragonite line (Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite)

  • Treecko line (Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile)

  • Garchomp line (Gible, Gabite, Garchomp)

  • Steel types: Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Beldum, Metang, Metagross

  • And 20+ more species

Animation Improvements

  • Garchomp, Tropius, Kangaskhan

  • Braixen, Delphox, Cinderace

  • Sneasler, Dragonite

  • And many more


🎯 New Items & Recipes

Battle Items

  • Clear Amulet

  • Grip Claw

  • Lagging Tail

  • Luminous Moss

  • Metal Alloy

  • Scroll of Darkness

  • Scroll of Waters

New Recipes Added

  • Masterpiece Teacup

  • Eject Pack

  • Updated recipes for 50+ existing items

Food Items

Players can now eat:

  • Sweet Apples

  • Tart Apples

  • Whipped Dreams

  • Alcremie Sweets


⚡ Gameplay Features

Commands

  • /spectateBattle - Watch other players' battles

  • /cobblemonconfig reload - Reload config without restart

  • /boxcount - Change PC box amount

  • /transformmodelpart - Modify Pokemon model parts

  • /pcsearch - Search PC for specific Pokemon

  • /pctake - Take Pokemon from PC

Quality of Life

  • In-game config screen - Edit all settings directly in-game

  • Pokemon markings - Mark your Pokemon in the summary screen

  • Held item rendering - See items held by Pokemon

  • Pokemon follow cursor - Pokemon track mouse on Summary screen (can be disabled)

  • Datapackable item interactions - Create custom item interactions via datapacks

Battle Improvements

  • Phantoms now fear certain Pokemon (mostly cats)

  • Lightning interactions based on abilities:

    • Lightning Rod - Draws lightning, grants damage buff

    • Motor Drive - Speed buff when struck

    • Volt Absorb - Regeneration when struck

    • Ground types - Immune to lightning

  • LambDynamicLights support for held items and blocks

  • Critical captures show single shake for already-caught Pokemon

Everstone Enhancement

  • Suppresses evolution notifications when held

  • Hides evolve button in summary interface


🔧 Technical Improvements

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Performance

  • Substantially optimized spawning checks

  • Improved Pokedex and player data saving

  • Better underground spawn prevention in The End

  • Fixed spawning at high altitudes

Configuration

  • doPokemonSpawning gamerule now supports per-dimension configs

  • Configurable aging despawner thresholds

  • Berry flavor data tweaked for cooking balance

Tags & Integration

  • Updated item tags for better mod compatibility

  • Seeds now use #c:seeds tag

  • Removed custom meat/protein/zinc tags in favor of common tags

  • Herbs and snowballs consumable in battles


🐛 Major Bug Fixes

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Critical Fixes

  • Fixed vulnerability causing party/PC rollbacks

  • Fixed crash when removing national pokedex via datapacks

  • Fixed evolutions preventing player login

  • Fixed PC opening at box 2 instead of box 1

  • Fixed Apricorn Boat with Chest losing inventory

Pokemon Behavior

  • Wiglett line now sinks in water properly

  • Pokemon can now path over skulk veins, pressure plates, fence gates, signs, lanterns, chains

  • Flyers can do vertical takeoff when surrounded

  • Fixed surface swimmers diving downward

Battle & Mechanics

  • Fixed Sketch not learning moves with special characters (King's Shield, Baby-Doll Eyes)

  • Fixed moves not updating between form changes

  • Fixed wild Pokemon spawning with incorrect friendship

  • Fixed Moon Ball moon phase logic

Items & Recipes

  • Fixed Energy Root not being shearable

  • Fixed Energy Root always spreading (now by chance)

  • Fixed Dragon's Breath not usable on restoration tank

  • Fixed Moon Stones not interacting with dripstone

  • Fixed Display Case items disappearing with full inventory


🎨 Visual & UI Improvements

Pokedex Scanner

  • Improved zoom with logarithmic scaling

  • Subtle rotation effect when zooming

  • Fixed invert mouse option

  • Fixed open/close overlay opacity

  • Displays form names for "normal" Pokemon

Lighting

  • Lecterns with Pokedex now emit light

  • Updated light levels for PC, Pasture Block, Healing Machine, Data Monitor

Particle Effects

  • Fixed particles facing wrong direction

  • Fixed frame 1 particle effects (Gastly)

  • Saccharine Leaves show yellow particles when broken


📦 World Generation

New Structures

  • Galarica Nut Bushes generate on beaches

Block Updates

  • Apricorn Sprouts can be placed in flower pots

  • Saccharine Saplings can be placed in flower pots

  • Pep-Up Flowers can be placed in flower pots

  • Saccharine Leaves are now collectable

  • Destroying Saccharine Honey Log drops Saccharine Log


⚖️ Balance Changes

Healing Items

  • Corrected healing values for remedies and energy root

  • Reintroduced friendship lowering mechanics:

    • Remedies

    • Energy Root

    • Revival Herb

    • Heal Powder

Farming

  • Vivichokes always drop 1 seed when harvested

  • Converting fully grown Vivichoke to seeds yields 1 seed

  • Rebalanced compost chances

  • Berries and Mulches plantable on Farmer's Delight rich soil

Recipes

  • Healing Machine recipe rebalanced

  • Cleaner recipes for Level Ball, Lure Ball, Moon Ball

  • Berry consumption now makes proper sounds


🔄 Removed/Changed

Removed Items

  • Braised Vivichoke

  • Cooked Meat (replaced with common tags)

  • Raw Meat (replaced with common tags)

  • Custom Protein/Zinc ingredient tags

Changed Mechanics

  • Renamed chargeGainedPerTick to secondsToChargeHealingMachine

  • Gold Blocks count as Big Nuggets for Fling

  • Quirk animations no longer play in battle GUI

  • Floating Pokemon no longer touch ground (Gastly, Klingklang, etc.)

  • Loot and XP drop on death (vanilla parity)


🎓 For Server Owners & Developers

Datapack Support

  • Datapackable item interactions with Pokemon

  • Custom cosmetic items via tags: visibility/hidden, visibility/hat, visibility/face

  • Item whitelist/blacklist tags: blacklisted_items_to_hold, whitelisted_items_to_hold

Advancement Changes

  • Renamed pokemonId and type to species

  • Added separate species argument to advancement triggers:

    • pick_starter

    • pasture_use

    • resurrect_pokemon

Mod Compatibility

  • Fixed incompatibility with 'Oritech' mod

  • Fixed incompatibility with 'Raised' mod

  • Fixed crash with 'Qlipoth Awakening' Bedrock models

  • Fixed NeoForge logspam when Adorn not installed


📝 Notes

  • Some settings require server restart after /cobblemonconfig reload

  • Mount mechanics details to be revealed

  • Release date to be announced

  • All additions subject to change before release


For full technical details and complete changelog, visit: https://wiki.cobblemon.com/index.php/1.7.0