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| author = Nuzlocke Comics |
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| url = http://www.nuzlocke.com/ |
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The '''Nuzlocke Challenge''' (also known as '''a Nuzlocke''' or '''Nuzlocke''') is a ] "hard mode" challenge which originated as a ].<ref name="20Years">{{cite web|url=http://www.idigitaltimes.com/pok%C3%A9mon-nuzlocke-challenge-20-years-playing-pok%C3%A9mon-and-most-stressful-experience-440270|date=14 May 2015|access-date=28 May 2015|first1=Phillip|last1=Martinez|title=Pokémon Nuzlocke Challenge: 20 Years Of Playing Pokémon And This Is The Most Stressful Experience Ever|publisher=]}}</ref> The creation of the ''Nuzlocke Challenge'' has said to have happened when a bored student started playing Pokémon but wanted to play it differently because they were bored of the original game.<ref name="What is it?"/> The challenge got dubbed ''Nuzlocke'' because of the pokemon ] and the drawing of ]. The comic was originally posted to ].<ref name="What is it?"/> |
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==Rules== |
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===Official rules=== |
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The "official" rules for this challenge are as follows:<ref name="What is it?">{{cite web|url=http://www.nuzlocke.com/challenge.php|access-date=28 May 2015|website=Nuzlocke.com|date=2010|title=What is the Nuzlocke Challenge?}}</ref> |
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*When a Pokémon faints it is deemed "dead" and must be released after the battle. |
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*The player can only catch the first Pokémon encountered in the ] (i.e. Route 9) and only that Pokémon. There are no second chances, therefore if the player faints the enemy or it flees then no Pokémon can be caught from that area. If it is a double battle then the player must choose one to catch. |
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*No ]ing your game if things go wrong as that would be considered ]. |
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===Community rules=== |
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These rules have been made by the community (and are therefore not ] and used by everyone):<ref name="20Years"/> |
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*The player should name each caught Pokémon to strengthen the bond, meaning the player will feel a stronger desire to keep them alive. |
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*When the player runs out of Pokémon it is ]. |
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*The Lucky Egg should not be used, same with the Exp. Share.<ref name="LuckyExp">{{cite web|url=http://www.gameranx.com/updates/id/18311/article/play-a-harder-pokemon-x-and-y-without-going-full-nuzlocke/|access-date=28 May 2015|last1=Parreno|date=28 October 2013|first1=Ryan|title=Play A Harder Pokemon X And Y Without Going Full Nuzlocke|publisher=]}}</ref> |
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*] are considered cheating as they are normally more ] than the normal Pokémon that are found in the wilderness.<ref name="2EZ">{{cite web|url=http://kotaku.com/think-pokemon-omega-ruby-and-alpha-sapphire-are-too-eas-1663809165|access-date=26 November 2014|first1=Patricia|last1=Hernandez|date=28 October 2013|title=Think Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Are Too Easy? Try This|publisher=]}}</ref> |
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*] are not allowed. |
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==Reception== |
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The challenge was received very positively with people making ] videos on it and people making their own webcomic on their experiences.<ref name="HecticBattles">{{cite web|url=http://www.kotaku.com.au/2015/03/pokmonbattles-can-get-pretty-messed-up/|access-date=28 May 2015|first1=Patricia|date=27 March 2015|last1=Hernandez|title=Pokémon Battles Can Get Pretty Messed Up|publisher=]}}</ref> The community made a Pokémon game by the name of '']'' which contained a ''Nuzlocke'' mode.<ref name="PokemonUranium">{{cite web|url=http://www.gamenguide.com/articles/17884/20141226/check-out-pokemon-uranium-a-downloadable-fan-project-about-angry-nuclear-type-pokemon-in-an-original-world.htm|access-date=28 May 2015|first1=Matthew|date=26 December 2014|last1=Buzzi|title=Check Out Pokemon Uranium, A Downloadable Fan Project About Angry Nuclear-Type Pokemon In An Original World|publisher=]}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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