URPG Challenges
PLEASE BE AWARE: There is currently a rework for URPG Challenges in progress. The old challenges below are defunct. Please see the following link for more details.
Achievement System Revamp
General
- [10] Trainer – Create your stats
- [10] So Realistic – Trade and trade back a Pokémon to evolve it
- [10] We Don’t Need No Approval – Evolve a Pokémon that evolves by trade with a Cable Link
- [10] Going Postal – Buy Mail
- [10] Keep Dreamin’ – Activate a Pokémon’s Hidden Ability
- [10] Introductions – Post in the URPG General Chat thread
- [10] Digger – Use the Underground
- [10] Help Pay for College – Put money or Contest Credits into the donation pool
- [20] Barter – Trade a Pokémon and don’t trade it back
- [30] PC Required – Own 7 Pokémon
- [40] Earthbender – Find a Fossil, Heart Scale, or Battle Item in the Underground
- [40] Elemental – Find a Fire Stone, Water Stone, or a Thunder Stone in the Underground
- [40] Team Core – Own a Grass, Fire, and Water Pokémon (dual types count only as 1)
- [40] Sandstormin’ – Own a Rock, Ground, and Steel Pokémon (dual types count only as 1)
- [40] Mythical – Own a Ghost, Dark, Dragon and Fairy Pokémon (dual types count only as 1)
- [40] Arsenal – Own 6 battle items
- [40] Mega Trainer – Get a Mega Stone
- [50] Collector – Own a Pokémon from each generation
- [50] Pet – Own the most basic form of a Pokémon that evolves, but don’t evolve it for 6 months, [INSERT POKÉMON NAME HERE]
- [50] Big Money – Spend $50,000 at the Pokémart in one post
- [50] Luck of the Irish – Use a Pokémon that is classified as green in a battle, in a contest, After Hours, or in the National Park during the week of St. Patrick’s Day
- [50] The Jack-o’-Lantern Achievement – Use a Ghost or Dark Pokémon in a battle, in a contest, After Hours, or in the National Park during the week of Halloween
- [50] The New Beginnings Achievement – Use a baby Pokémon in a battle, in a contest, After Hours, or in the National Park during the week of New Year
- [50] HM Enslaver – Own all the HMs
- [50] Auctioneer – Win a Pokémon from the Auction House
- [50] Alternate Reality – Unlock five Hidden Abilities
- [50] Temporary Mythic Trainer – Earn or win a Temporary Legendary Pokémon
- [50] Hoarder – Own 50 different Pokémon (not Pokédex)
- [60] N.U.K.E.M. Ready – Have 10 taught moves on a single Pokémon
- [70] The Better Collector – Own 20 different Pokémon (not Pokédex)
- [70] N.U.K.E.M. Certified – Have a Pokémon listed in Project N.U.K.E.M. (doesn’t have to last)
- [70] The Gift That Keeps Giving – Gift a Pokémon in a Gift Station Event that has 5 or more taught moves that are not HMs
- [100] Pokemaniac – Own 100 different Pokémon (not Pokedex)
- [500] Professor Oak – Have (owned) all non-legendary Pokémon in the Pokedex
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Battles
[IMPORTANT NOTE: All Battles challenges must be completed in a 3v3 or higher battle, unless noted by an asterisk (*).]
- [10] Battler – Participate in a battle *
- [10] Hidden Master – KO a Pokémon using a move taught by a HM
- [10] Technical Master – KO a Pokémon using a move taught by a TM
- [10] Daycare Master – KO a Pokémon using a BM
- [10] Tutor Master – KO a Pokémon using an MT.
- [10] Special Master – KO a Pokémon using an SM.
- [10] What Happened to My Rock? – KO a Pokémon using a Gem where the move would not have KOed without the Gem
- [10] Warrior of Choice – KO two Pokémon in a row without switching while your Pokémon is holding a Choice item
- [10] Traitor – Win a battle using a Pokémon that you received from someone else via trade or gift station against the person you received it from
- [10] Joke Gift – Throw a Toxic Orb or a Flame Orb at your opponent
- [10] Species Clause? What’s That? – Use 2 of the same species of Pokémon in 1 battle
- [10] Boing! – Successfully bounce a move back to the opponent with Magic Bounce
- [10] Not On My Watch! – Successfully phase out a Pokémon with 4 or more stat-boosts using Whirlwind, Roar, Dragon Tail, Circle Throw, or Red Card
- [10] Did That Even Do Damage? – Take 10 HP or less from an attack
- [10] Platform Ain’t No Thang – Have a battle on a platform other than AIM, Skype, Discord, or IRC
- [15] Forum Fun! – Participate in a forum battle
- [15] Winner, Winner! – Win a forum battle
- [15] I am Emma Watson – RP your actions in a forum battle (you’re welcome to replace Emma Watson with an actor/actress of your choice)
- [20] Scrimmage – Participate in a 3 VS. 3 battle
- [20] Seat of Power – Become a URPG Referee
- [20] Kill on Sight – Defeat a Legendary Pokémon in a battle (4v4+)
- [20] Costume Change! – Change Form mid-battle (Mega evolution does not count towards this.)
- [20] Chuck Testa – Take a not-very-effective hit from or be immune to an attack while disguised as another Pokémon due to Illusion
- [20] Inner Focus Sash – Hang on with 10 or less HP after a single attack from full health with no Focus Sash or Sturdy
- [20] Relay Race – Baton Pass 6 boosts to another Pokémon in your team
- [20] The Grind – Reach 100 battles won (can include old basics)
- [30] ‘Real’ Battle – Participate in a 6 VS. 6 battle
- [30] Stall Fest: KO a Pokémon due to the effects of Poison, Toxic, Burn, Leech Seed, Whirlpool, Fire Spin, Bind, Wrap, Sand Tomb, Magma Storm, Infestation, Nightmare, or a weather condition
- [30] But How Much Do You Squat? – Win a gym badge
- [30] Team? What Team? – Win a battle using only a single Pokémon
- [40] Counter Counter Team – Send your Pokémon first in a Public mode battle and win
- [40] Streak – Win 3 battles in a row
- [50] Pro Attack – Win a battle with your final move being Hyper Beam, Giga Impact, Frenzy Plant, Hydro Cannon, Blast Burn, Rock Wrecker, or Roar of Time
- [50] Weak Sauce – Win a battle with your final move being Tackle, Scratch, or Pound
- [50] To Be a Master – Win all gym badges in one region (excluding Orange Islands)
- [50] Fruity Side Quest – Complete the Orange Island League
- [50] On the Fly – Reach 500 battles won (can include old basics)
- [60] Mythic – Become Legend Defender
- [60] The RBY Hit List – KO the following Pokémon: [ ] Alakazam, [ ] Gengar, [ ] Jolteon, [ ] Starmie, [ ] Dragonite
- [60] The GSC Hit List – KO the following Pokémon: [ ] Crobat, [ ] Scizor, [ ] Tyranitar, [ ] Feraligatr, [ ] Ampharos, [ ] Espeon, [ ] Umbreon
- [60] The RSE Hit List – KO the following Pokémon: [ ] Swampert, [ ] Salamence, [ ] Metagross, [ ] Cradily, [ ] Sableye
- [60] The DPP Hit List – KO the following Pokémon: [ ] Infernape, [ ] Togekiss, [ ] Gliscor, [ ] Garchomp, [ ] Lucario
- [60] The BW Hit List – KO the following Pokémon: [ ] Whimsicott, [ ] Scrafty, [ ] Chandelure, [ ] Volcarona, [ ] Serperior
- [60] The XY Hit List – KO the following Pokémon: [ ] Greninja, [ ] Sylveon, [ ] Talonflame, [ ] Aegislash, [ ] Dedenne
- [60] Nightmare on Elm Street – KO the following Pokémon while they are using their Hidden Ability: [ ] Dragonite, [ ] Espeon, [ ] Blaziken, [ ] Chandelure, [ ] Greninja
- [60] Mega Hit List – KO the following Pokémon while it is Mega Evolved: [ ] Mawile, [ ] Gengar, [ ] Salamence, [ ] Gallade, [ ] Lucario, [ ] Metagross
- [80] Ruthless – Become Legend Defender Champion
- [100] Strategist – Reach 1,000 battles won (can include old basics)
- [100] The Road Not Less Traveled – Earn a Permanent Legendary Pokémon by reffing
- [100] Champion – Become URPG Champion
- [100] World Conquest – Win all the badges from every region (excluding Orange Islands)
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FFAs
- [10] This Seems Fun – Participate in an FFA
- [10] OMG YOU PILED ME – KO a Pokémon in an FFA
- [10] Conformist – Use Substitute on the first turn of an FFA
- [10] Nonconformist – Don’t use Substitute on the first turn of an FFA
- [15] FFA Means Forum For All – Participate in a Forum FFA (this must start and end on the forums)
- [20] You’re Ruining It for the Rest of Us – Use Rain Dance, Sunny Day, Sandstorm, or Hail in an FFA
- [30] FFAnatic – participate in 10 FFAs
- [30] Always Use – Protect/Detect successfully against 2 attacks in one turn of an FFA
- [30] Breaking the Bachelor Pad – Play in an FFA with at least six other Pokémon
- [40] All Skill – Win an FFA
- [40] They Wouldn’t Dare Strike Me – Use the same move three times in a row in an FFA
- [40] Pacifist – In an FFA, don’t use an attacking move for the first ten turns
- [40] This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things! – Use Haze in an FFA and clear 6 Pokémon’s stat boosts
- [40] But It’s Broken – Use Imprison in an FFA with 10 other Pokémon active
- [40] Agilitrolled – Use Trick Room in an FFA when 6 Pokémon are faster than your Pokémon, and 1 Pokémon uses a speed boosting move in the same turn
- [40] Ruining the Recreation Hall – Play in an FFA with at least nine other Pokémon
- [50] But How Many People Did You Team With? – Win 5 FFAs
- [50] Underdog – Win an FFA with a not fully evolved Pokémon (This does not apply to devo FFAs.)
- [50] Spiral-er – KO 3 Pokémon in a single FFA
- [50] Agilitrolled Myself – Use Trick Room in an FFA when 6 Pokémon are slower than your Pokémon, and your Pokémon is the fastest Pokémon
- [50] Smashing Up the Stadium – Play in an FFA with at least thirteen other Pokémon
- [50] Champion Free-For-Aller – Win three FFAs with the same Pokémon
- [50] Savior – KO a legendary Pokémon in an FFA
- [50] I Swear I’m Not Ash! – Survive being attacked by 3 different Pokémon in 1 turn of an FFA
- [60] Did You Even Attack Anyone? – Win 10 FFAs
- [60] The Diplomat – Win 2 FFAs in a row
- [70] Grim Reaper – KO 5 Pokémon in a single FFA
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Stories
- [10] Writer – Capture a Pokémon through a story
- [10] A Caveman Could Do It. – Capture an Easiest Pokémon in a story
- [10] Derp – Capture a Simple Pokémon in a story
- [10] Beginner – Capture two different Pokémon in one story
- [10] Duplicator – Capture a Pokémon in a story that you had previously caught in a story
- [10] Take Whole Families – Capture two Pokémon of different species but the same evolutionary family in one story
- [10] More Fun Than Fighting Anyway – Enter a story in a Writing Competition
- [10] Editors are There to Help – Capture a Pokémon in a regrade that was originally denied to you in your first attempt
- [10] Make WaR, Not WAR – Participate in a Write-a-Roll Competition
- [10] Just Roll With It – Earn an additional Pokémon by matching your WaR prompts and capturing a Pokémon
- [10] Ooh, Shiny! – Submit a story for Cash instead of Capture
- [20] Seat of Esoteric Power – Become a URPG Grader
- [20] Basic Grader – Grade five stories
- [20] More Fun Together – Write a Collaborative story
- [20] Stranger than Fan Fiction – Capture a Pokémon that is available in the Pokémart
- [30] in res – Capture a Medium Pokémon in a story
- [30] Rolling in the Dough – Successfully submit 5 stories for Cash
- [40] Mohs Scale – Capture a Hard Pokémon in a story
- [50] 1 Independent + 2 Dependent – Capture a Complex Pokémon in a story
- [50] Super Grader – Grade 50 stories
- [50] Freelance Writer – Successfully submit 10 stories for Cash
- [60] Supply And – Capture a Demanding Pokémon in a story
- [60] My Pen Is The Pen That Shall Write the Heavens – Get a story to the final round of a Writing Competition
- [70] Uncle! – Capture a Merciless Pokémon in a story
- [70] Five Dollar Footlong – Capture 5 different Pokémon in one story
- [80] Completely Numb – Capture a Stupefying Pokémon in a story
- [80] Novella – Write a ten chapter story
- [100] Author – Capture 10 different Pokémon in one story
- [100] 6 Figure – Write a 100k character story
- [100] Story Expert – Win either the Winter Writing Competition or Summer Writing Competition
- [100] SUPERULTRAMEGAOK Grader – Grade 100 stories
- [100] Corporate Editor – Earn a Permanent Legendary Pokémon by grading
- [100] Bard – Earn a Permanent Legendary Pokémon through stories
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National Park
- [10] I’ll Just Have One – Catch a Pokémon in the National Park
- [10] Light Shopper – Spend 3,000 or less in a single purchase in items at the National Park Shop
- [10] Common Sense – Catch a Common Rank Pokémon
- [10] There’s Always Some Truth to the Legends – See a Legendary Pokémon
- [10] The Great Escape – Escape from a wild Pokémon encounter
- [10] Hole in One – Catch a Pokémon on your first attempt
- [10] Sharing is Caring – Use a restorative item on a Pokémon
- [10] Can You Resist Me? – Use a Repel of any kind
- [10] Child’s Play – Use a PokéDoll
- [10] Call of the Wild – Use a Voice Disk
- [10] Smells Like Nirvana – Use a Fragrance
- [10] Odds and Ends – Use any other park item (excludes Park Balls of any kind)
- [10] Savvy Explorer – Take part in a National Park Event
- [10] Genocide Run – Knock a Pokémon out instead of running from it
- [10] Kurt Reborn – Craft an Apriball in the Park Shop
- [10] The Bee’s Knees – Use Honey to attract an extra Pokémon
- [10] Deja Vu – Capture a Pokémon in the Park that you have previously captured and taken out of the park
- [10] Mirror Match – Battle a Pokémon in the Park with one of your own that is the same species
- [10] Unbreakable Park Ball – Fail a first capture attempt but succeed with a subsequent attempt
- [20] Once You Pop, You Can’t Stop – Catch two Pokémon in the National Park
- [20] Uncommon Knowledge – Catch an Uncommon Rank Pokémon
- [20] Double Your Fun – Participate in a Team RP
- [20] Seat of Casual Power – Become a URPG Ranger
- [20] Pacifist Run – Capture a Pokémon by befriending it
- [20] Natural Born Explorer – Go on a run in every Park area
- [20] Decisions, Decisions – Capture more Pokémon on a run than you can take out
- [20] Irwin Understudy – Ranger 5 completed Runs (at least 10 encounters)
- [20] Didn’t Check My Notes – Capture a Pokémon available in the Pokemart
- [30] Third Time’s a Charm – Catch three Pokémon in the National Park
- [30] Rollin’ in the Dough – Spend 25,000 in a single purchase in items at the National Park Shop
- [30] Borderline Talent – Catch a Borderline Rank Pokémon
- [30] Persistence Pays Off – Finish an entire Park run without leaving or being escorted out early
- [30] …What Just Happened? – Successfully battle and capture a Pokémon in just one post
- [30] Tourist – Finish 5 runs (at least 10 encounters)
- [40] Overkill – Catch four Pokémon in the National Park
- [40] Intermediate Skills – Catch an Intermediate Rank Pokémon
- [50] Tour Guide – Finish 10 runs (at least 10 encounters)
- [50] Ready and Raring – Catch a Rare Rank Pokémon
- [50] Just Call Me Jane Goodall – Ranger 50 completed Runs (at least 10 encounters)
- [60] You’re So Special – Catch a Special Rank Pokémon
- [100] Gotta Catch ‘Em All – Catch at least one Pokémon of every Rank and encounter a Legendary Pokémon
- [100] Step Into Their Shoes – Earn a Permanent Legendary Pokémon through RP
- [100] One With Nature – Earn a Permanent Legendary Pokémon by rangering
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Contests
- [10] My Pokémon Thinks Forums Are Smart Too! – Win a Smart Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [10] My Pokémon Thinks Forums Are Cool Too! – Win a Cool Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [10] My Pokémon Thinks Forums Are Cute Too! – Win a Cute Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [10] My Pokémon Thinks Forums Are Beautiful Too! – Win a Beauty Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [10] My Pokémon Thinks Forums Are Tough Too! – Win a Tough Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [10] Positive Reinforcement – Put more than one of the same type and rank of ribbon on a single Pokémon
- [10] Berry, Berry Good – Purchase a Pokémon at the Berry Store
- [10] Technically, It’s a Berry Machine – Purchase a TM bundle at the Berry Store
- [15] Forums Are Smart – Participate in a Smart Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [15] Forums Are Cool – Participate in a Cool Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [15] Forums Are Cute – Participate in a Cute Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [15] Forums Are Beautiful – Participate in a Beauty Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [15] Forums Are Tough – Participate in a Tough Contest on the forums (any rank)
- [15] I am Robert Downey Jr.! – RP your actions in a contest (you’re welcome to replace RDJ with an actor/actress of your choice)
- [20] Coordinator – Participate in a contest
- [20] Trying New Things – Win a BW Contest with more than 500 points
- [20] Most Useless Job – Become a Judge
- [20] Instant Cash – Judge 5 contests
- [30] I’m Never Doing This Again. – Win a contest
- [30] The Good Stuff – Use a Pokéblock
- [30] HURR DURR – Earn 50 or fewer points in a contest
- [30] 8) – Win a Cool Contest
- [30] Beauty – Win a Beauty Contest
- [30] I Has a Corn. – Win a Cute Contest
- [30] NERD! – Win a Smart Contest
- [30] and the Beast – Win a Tough Contest
- [30] Normal – Win a Normal Contest
- [40] May – Win a RSE Contest
- [40] Dawn – Win a DPP Contest
- [40] Iris – Win a BW Contest
- [40] Combo – Perform a combo
- [40] Not Jelly – Startle a Pokémon
- [40] Stage Fright – Cause a Pokémon to be too nervous to move
- [40] Better than FFAs – Win a Festival
- [40] Sweet Sixteen – Earn the maximum turn score or more in an RSE contest
- [50] Coordinate THIS – Win a contest for each attribute: [ ] Cool, [ ] Beauty, [ ] Cute, [ ] Smart, [ ] Tough
- [50] That’s – Win a Super Contest
- [50] Festival – Win a festival
- [50] Combo Breaker – Startle a Pokémon in Combo Standby for -5
- [50] It’s a Trap – Judge 50 contests
- [50] Multitalented – Earn a ribbon of each type on the same Pokémon
- [60] A Grand – Earn 1000 or more points in a contest
- [70] Fourth Dimension – Win a Hyper Contest
- [70] Chicken Dinner – Win 15 ribbons
- [90] Is Anyone Out There? – Win a Master Contest
- [100] Are They Even Real? – Earn a Permanent Legendary Pokémon with Contest ribbons
- [100] And They Thought This Wouldn’t Go Anywhere – Earn a Permanent Legendary Pokémon by judging
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Art
- [10] As 1, 2, 3 – Capture an Easiest Pokémon in an art piece
- [10] Profit Artist – Take part in the monthly theme challenge
- [10] Almost Tracing – Capture a Pokémon you have captured before through art
- [10] Re-imagining – Capture a Pokémon that originally failed after following Curator feedback
- [10] Wait, You Can Make Money Off This? – Submit art for Cash instead of Capture
- [20] Artist – Capture a Pokémon through an art piece
- [20] Beam – Capture a Simple Pokémon in an art piece
- [20] Downgrade – Capture a lower evolution rank with a higher evolution
- [20] Extra Effort – Capture a Pokémon that is available in the Pokémart
- [20] Da Vinci – Capture a Pokémon by Drawing (Traditional art only)
- [20] Michelangelo – Capture a Pokémon by Painting (Can be traditionally painted work or digital work)
- [20] Photoshop Expert – Capture a Pokémon by Graphics
- [20] Super – Capture a Pokémon by Modeling
- [20] Picasso – Capture a Pokémon by Abstract
- [20] The Job Nobody Does – Become a Curator
- [20] Art Student – Curate 5 art pieces
- [20] Spending Money is Overrated – Capture a Pokémon available in the Pokemart
- [30] Gallery – Capture a Pokémon of these ranks: [ ] Easiest, [ ] Simple, [ ] Medium, [ ] Hard, [ ] Complex
- [30] How Would You Like Your Steak? – Capture a Medium Pokémon in an art piece
- [30] MacGyver It – Use two or more methods/mediums on an art piece
- [30] Starving Artist – Successfully submit 5 pieces for Cash
- [30] Petting Zoo Visitor – Capture 5 Pokémon through Art
- [30] Freelance Artist – Successfully submit 10 pieces for Cash
- [40] Stone – Capture a Hard Pokémon in an art piece
- [50] Museum Director – Curate 50 art pieces
- [50] Outside the Box Artist – Capture a Pokémon by a method different than those listed
- [50] Zoo Owner – Capture 10 Pokémon through Art
- [60] √(-x) – Capture a Complex Pokémon in an art piece
- [70] Incredibly – Capture a Demanding Pokémon in an art piece
- [80] Oh Boy… – Capture a Merciless Pokémon in an art piece
- [100] I’m Sorry – Capture a Stupefying Pokémon in an art piece
- [100] Comic Book Artist – Earn a Permanent Legendary Pokémon through art
- [100] World-Renowned Critic – Earn a Permanent Legendary Pokémon by curating
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