Summary of "Everything You Need To Know About Cobblemon Again"

Overview

Cobblemon is a Minecraft mod that integrates Pokémon-style gameplay into vanilla Minecraft. This guide is an updated summary covering UI basics, new features, crafting, automation, and quality-of-life mods. There is no overarching storyline beyond standard Pokémon-style play (catch, train, evolve, explore); the emphasis is on mechanics, items, and setting up a Cobblemon-centric base.

Gameplay highlights and features

Starter selection
- Press G to open the starter chooser and pick your starter (example shown: Turtwig).
Basic controls / UI
- Swap active Pokémon with the arrow keys (or bind to mouse buttons for speed).
- Pokedex: right-click to scan Pokémon and reveal their info; includes region tabs and an animated entry view with cry and drop info.
- PC and boxes: store and access Pokémon in the PC; UI mods can add search, rename, and colored boxes for organization.
- Pasture blocks: send Pokémon to roam the world; multiple pasture blocks act independently.
Visual and audio polish
- Particle effects when throwing a Pokémon.
- New evolution animations and improved Pokémon models/idle animations.
- New shiny sound effect that increases as you get closer to a shiny when using tracking tools.
- New move animations (example: Seismic Toss).

Important items and crafting priorities (tips)

Poké Balls
- Quick Balls are highly recommended (5× catch rate on the first turn). Prioritize gold farming so you can craft Quick/Ultra Balls earlier.
Apricorns
- Gather and farm apricorns to craft many Poké Balls. Apricorn farms can be automated (dispenser + bone meal).
Pokeipedia
- An in-game reference book listing evolution items, Poké Ball types, and general guidance. Craftable from a book + apricorn seed.
Red smartphone (modded)
- Portable PC + healing machine + portable ender chest — highly recommended for convenience.
Ridable Pokémon mod
- Lets you ride certain Pokémon (ridable icon shown in the Pokedex).
Backpack mod
- Recommended for extra inventory space due to many new items.
Biome / spawn mods (example: “Terriith”)
- Adds more biomes to increase Pokémon spawn variety.

Step-by-step / Short how-tos

Swap Pokémon in battle
- Press arrow keys (or configured mouse buttons), then throw the next Pokémon.
Scan a Pokémon with the Pokedex
- Hold right click while pointing at a Pokémon to scan; scanned entries unlock details and drops.
Automate apricorn collection
- Plant apricorn sprouts or place them by trees; use dispensers + bone meal to auto-harvest.
Fossil restoration (grow fossil Pokémon)
- Find suspicious sand → dig with a brush to get fossils (e.g., Old Amber).
- Place fossil in the Fossil Analyzer; fill the Restoration Tank with the required fluid/material.
- Wait (~10 minutes real time) for the specimen to grow; collect the revived Pokémon.
Craft a basic potion (example)
- Collect water bottles.
- Obtain medicinal leek from water bodies (replantable).
- Combine bottles + medicinal leek to make medicinal brew; add an Orange (or better: Citrus) berry to create potions.
- Tip: skip lower-tier berries and use Citrus to craft Hyper/Max potions more quickly.
Craft Revive / Max Revive
- Revive Stone: honey bottle + heal powder (heal powder from smelting revival herb found in lush caves).
- Max Revive: requires 3 Revive Stones + a Vivichoke.
Poke Rod (fishing)
- Combine a fishing rod + smithing template (Poke Rod upgrade) + Poké Ball at a smithing table.
- Attach bait (berries) to the Poke Rod (stacks allowed). You can find evolution items and special items while fishing (e.g., Dragon Scale, Deep Sea Scale, Prism Scale).
Use PokeNav / Poke Finder
- PokeNav shows spawn rarity (common → ultra rare) and spawn chances.
- Add a species to the Poke Finder to get an on-screen compass/dot to track specific Pokémon; can filter by rarity, label, aspects, or shiny only.

Strategies and practical tips

Prioritize a gold farm early to craft Quick Balls and Ultra Balls quickly.
Automate apricorn and berry production (bone meal + replant loops) to keep resources flowing.
Use the Poke Finder for targeted hunts (rare or shiny).
Install the red smartphone mod for portable healing and PC access—especially useful in the Nether/End.
Install UI mods for easier PC management (searching, renaming, coloring boxes) and for richer battle info (power, accuracy, and move descriptions).
Use ridable Pokémon to traverse the world faster and explore new structures.
Keep a backpack to manage the many new items.
Explore rare structures like Shipwreck Cove for high-value loot and templates, but be prepared—they are dangerous.

Blockquote for emphasis:

Early automation (gold, apricorns, berries) and a Poke Finder are the fastest ways to accelerate your Cobblemon progression.

New content & locations

Shipwreck Cove
- A rare structure with trial-chamber-style spawners and strong loot, including smithing templates and Cobblemon items. Challenging but rewarding.

Mods and quality-of-life add-ons mentioned

Red smartphone (portable PC/heal/ender chest)
Pokeipedia (in-game reference book)
PokeNav & Poke Finder (tracking + rarity/spawn info)
UI tweak for PC (search, rename, color boxes)
Battle UI tweak (shows move power, accuracy, effectiveness)
Ridable Pokémon mod
Fossil restoration set: Restoration Tank, Fossil Analyzer, Data Monitor
Backpack mod (any)
Biome/spawn expansions (referred to as “Terriith”)
Additional unspecified mods for ridability and inventory

Minor notes / fun bits

Demonstrations include newer evolution and move animations (Charizard, Blastoise, Machamp).
The creator praises Cobblemon as their favorite Pokémon mod and makes light-hearted comparisons to Pixelmon fans.
The video includes in-world demonstrations: catching, healing, evolving, fossil restoration, fishing, and riding.

Gamers / sources featured

Video host / creator (unnamed in the subtitles)
Cobblemon developers (referenced as source of updates/features)
Mentions Pixelmon (comparative reference)
Mods and tools referenced as feature sources: Pokeipedia, PokeNav & Poke Finder, red smartphone mod, pasture blocks/PC/display case (Cobblemon blocks), ridable Pokémon mod, backpack mods, biome/spawn mod (“Terriith”), UI tweak mods (PC search/box coloring and battle-move info), fossil-restoration components, smithing template for Poke Rod.