- Sprites for Pokémon should be no larger than 150 pixels by 150 pixels.
- Images for Pokémon should be no larger than 200 pixels by 200 pixels.
- Please see the Face Claims thread for details on how to claim a character face for your original characters. Images for characters may be any reasonable size, as they will scale to the board size.
- Images may not be hotlinked from their original source, but should instead be uploaded to a free site such as Photobucket or Imgur.
- Character images belong in the Picture section of your character profile.
Base TemplateThis is the base format for all characters on the board. If your character is an original character or a canon character, including Pokémon Conquest characters, this is all you will need. If they are a Pokémon Ranger or a team member, then check the sections directly below this for small additions you will need to make to your template. If your character has any abilities that need to be listed, then check below as well.
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[QUOTE][B]Name:[/B] Your character's full name, last name mandatory.
[B]Nickname:[/B] Your character's nicknames, aliases or codenames.
[B]Age:[/B] Their age.
[B]Gender:[/B] And their gender.
[B]Birthplace:[/B] Where your character was born and raised.
[B]Family:[/B] What are your character's family ties?
[B]Trainer Orientation:[/B] Lawful Good, Neutral Good, Chaotic Good, Lawful Neutral, Neutral, Chaotic Neutral, Lawful Evil, Neutral Evil, Chaotic Evil
[B]Trainer Class:[/B] What Trainer Class are they? For example, Schoolkid, Professor, Pilot? It doesn't have to be an official one, just sum them up. They can have more than one.
[B]Starter Pokémon:[/B] What Pokémon did your character start off with?[/QUOTE]
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[QUOTE]What Pokémon does your character have in their party. Maximum of six. Mini Pokémon profiles have to be included as well; how does that Pokémon act? Is it loyal, is it naive, does it not like it's Trainer? Minimum of THREE sentences for each Pokémon biography.
[B]Name [Gender Species]:[/B] Information.[/QUOTE]
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[QUOTE]Describe your character's appearance. Please be detailed and provide at least TWO paragraphs.[/QUOTE]
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[ALIGN=CENTER]Have a picture of your Trainer? Post it the url here! NOT optional if the character is a canon.
Artwork by "put your artist here".[/ALIGN]
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[QUOTE]Your character's personality. How does your character act and interact with other people? Minimum of TWO paragraphs.[/QUOTE]
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[QUOTE]Your character's personal history. I wanna know about your character! What was he/she like when they were growing up and before it was they became a Trainer? Minimum of FOUR paragraphs.[/QUOTE]
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[QUOTE](List your characters powers here, as many as they have. You can find the formatting in the Profile Templates topic. You can find the information on powers, power categories and power levels in the Trainer's Guide. If your character has no abilities of note, REMOVE this section.)[/QUOTE]
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[QUOTE]Let me see what you can do. RP sample needs not to be of the character you're applying for unless it's a canon character.[/QUOTE]For Pokémon Rangers, please change the second part of the first section (character information) to the following:
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[B]Trainer Orientation:[/B] Lawful Good, Neutral Good, Chaotic Good, Lawful Neutral, Neutral, Chaotic Neutral, Lawful Evil, Neutral Evil, Chaotic Evil
[B]Ranger Rank:[/B] Ranger, Top Ranger, Area Ranger of Region, Head Ranger of Region
[B]Ranger Class:[/B] Trainer or Styler
[B]Starter Pokémon:[/B] What Pokémon did your character start off with?For team members, please change the second part of the first section (character information) to the following:
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[B]Trainer Orientation:[/B] Lawful Good, Neutral Good, Chaotic Good, Lawful Neutral, Neutral, Chaotic Neutral, Lawful Evil, Neutral Evil, Chaotic Evil
[B]Team Affiliation:[/B] Team Rocket, Team Aqua, Team Magma, Team Galactic, Team Plasma, Team Flare, etc.
[B]Trainer Class:[/B] What Trainer Class are they? For example, Schoolkid, Professor, Pilot? It doesn't have to be an official one, just sum them up. Please include their Team class, too. For example, "Rocket Grunt." They can have more than one.
[B]Starter Pokémon:[/B] What Pokémon did your character start off with?
The information for additional profile sections follow.Family
Want to add some information about a relative or close family friend? The following is the format for the Family section on profiles. This section is added after Personality and before Personal History.
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[QUOTE][b]Name:[/b] Their name.
[b]Age:[/b] Their age.
[b]Gender:[/b] and their gender.
[b]Relationship:[/b] How is this character related?
[b]Trainer Orientation:[/b] Lawful Good, Neutral Good, Chaotic Good, Lawful Neutral, Neutral, Chaotic Neutral, Lawful Evil, Neutral Evil, Chaotic Evil
[b]Trainer Class:[/b] What Trainer Class are they? For example, Schoolkid, Professor, Pilot? It doesn't have to be an official one, just sum them up. They can have more than one.
Add in a short summary of the character here[/QUOTE]The following is the format for the Abilities section on profiles. This section is added after Personal History and before Character Sample. Please reference the Trainer's Guide for information on Abilities as a whole.
Do not edit the format in anyway beyond adding information in the way of names, descriptions and tags. If your character does not have any abilities of a certain type, then remove that sub-section. For example, if they have Regular Abilities and Unique Abilities, only include those sections under the Abilities header.
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[QUOTE][u][font=lucida console]Regular Abilities[/font][/u]______________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Skills, professions, knowledge and talents.[/i][/SIZE]
[b]Ability Name:[/b] Description
[font=courier][SIZE=75]│
├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Type:[/b] Type Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Category:[/b] Category Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Level:[/b] Level Here[/SIZE]
[u][font=lucida console]Martial Abilities[/font][/u]______________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Weapon specializations and fighting styles.[/i][/SIZE]
[b]Ability Name:[/b] Description
[font=courier][SIZE=75]│
├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Type:[/b] Type Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Category:[/b] Category Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Level:[/b] Level Here[/SIZE]
[u][font=lucida console]Supernatural Abilities[/font][/u]_________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Psychic, aura or astral abilities.[/i][/SIZE]
[b]Ability Name:[/b] Description
[font=courier][SIZE=75]│
├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Type:[/b] Type Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Category:[/b] Category Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Level:[/b] Level Here[/SIZE]
[u][font=lucida console]Elemental Abilities[/font][/u]____________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75]Powers from a [b]Type[/b] Plate.[/SIZE]
[b]Ability Name:[/b] Description
[font=courier][SIZE=75]│
├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Type:[/b] Type Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Category:[/b] Category Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Level:[/b] Level Here[/SIZE]
[u][font=lucida console]Unique Abilities[/font][/u]_______________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Powers unique to the character.[/i][/SIZE]
[b]Ability Name:[/b] Description
[font=courier][SIZE=75]│
├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Type:[/b] Type Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Category:[/b] Category Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Level:[/b] Level Here[/SIZE][/QUOTE]For characters who are written around or gain a particular Path Skill to progress on. Add this section to the Abilities portion of your character sheet, below Elemental Abilities.
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[u][font=lucida console]Path Skills[/font][/u]_________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Character-defining progression abilities.[/i][/SIZE]
[b]Path Skill Name:[/b] Description
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├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Type:[/b] Path Skill[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]├-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Category:[/b] Category Here[/SIZE]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Level:[/b] Level Here[/SIZE]The following is the format for the Equipment section on profiles. This section is added after Personal History and Abilities, and before Character Sample. You do not need to include mundane or common items unless you want to, but anything unique or customized should be listed. Additionally, see the following section for the tag to apply to anything of artifact quality.
Do not edit the format in anyway beyond adding information in the way of names. If your character does not have any equipment of a certain type, then remove that sub-section.
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[QUOTE][u][font=lucida console]Weapons[/font][/u]_________________________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Weapon and munitions.[/i][/SIZE]
[u][font=lucida console]Armor[/font][/u]___________________________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Armor, shielding, and wearables.[/i][/SIZE]
[u][font=lucida console]Technology[/font][/u]______________________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Poké-tech, electronics, and gadgetry.[/i][/SIZE]
[u][font=lucida console]Inventions[/font][/u]______________________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Items created by the character.[/i][/SIZE]
[u][font=lucida console]Miscellany[/font][/u]______________________________________________
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└-[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][i]Small items, tools, or other important belongings.[/i][/SIZE][/QUOTE]Code: Select all
[font=courier][SIZE=75]│ [/SIZE][/font]
[font=courier][SIZE=75]└─[/SIZE][/font][SIZE=75][b]Artifact[/b][/SIZE]
Legendary PokémonHere's the template for registering a Legendary Pokémon. If you want to register two of the same Legendary (you're making two distinct beings of the same species) you must fill this out twice and post it in the same thread when you post a new profile.
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[IMG]http://pokefiends.com/Images/PokeSprites/Character.png[/IMG][/ALIGN]
[QUOTE][B]Species:[/B] What Legendary is this Pokémon?
[B]Title:[/B] What is the title given to it on site?
[B]Gender:[/B] Only if it's applicable.
[B]Orientation:[/B] Most Legendaries are considered to be aligned towards good.
[B]Continent:[/B] What Region does this Pokémon reside?[/QUOTE]
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[quote]Describe to us the way this Pokémon looks in TWO paragraphs.[/QUOTE]
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[ALIGN=CENTER]Not optional. Since Legendary Pokémon are found in the games and anime a picture shouldn't be hard to find.
Artwork by "put your artist here".[/ALIGN]
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[QUOTE]Pokémon have personalities, too. Tell us this Legendary's personality in a minimum of TWO paragraphs.[/QUOTE]
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[QUOTE]This is required for Legendary Pokémon so as to see your ability to be able to RP as this Pokémon. It must be from the Legendaries POV.[/QUOTE]Minor Characters & NPCs
Need to register a backstory character or a minor character? Here is the shortened format provided for characters that were deemed important enough to have a small profile.
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[IMG]http://pokefiends.com/Images/PokeSprites/Character.png[/IMG][/ALIGN]
[QUOTE][B]Name:[/B] Your character's full name, last name mandatory.
[B]Nickname:[/B] Your character's nicknames, aliases or codenames.
[B]Age:[/B] Their age.
[B]Gender:[/B] And their gender.
[B]Birthplace:[/B] Where your character was born and raised.
[B]Family:[/B] What are your character's family ties?
[B]Trainer Orientation:[/B] Lawful Good, Neutral Good, Chaotic Good, Lawful Neutral, Neutral, Chaotic Neutral, Lawful Evil, Neutral Evil, Chaotic Evil
[B]Trainer Class:[/B] What Trainer Class are they? For example, Schoolkid, Professor, Pilot? It doesn't have to be an official one, just sum them up. They can have more than one.
[B]Starter Pokémon:[/B] What Pokémon did your character start off with?
[B]Character Type:[/B] Minor Character or NPC [i](Player Permission: List players here.)[/i][/QUOTE]
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[QUOTE]What Pokémon does your character have in their party. Maximum of six. Mini Pokémon profiles have to be included as well; how does that Pokémon act? Is it loyal, is it naive, does it not like it's Trainer? Minimum of THREE sentences for each Pokémon biography.
[B]Name [Gender Species]:[/B] Information.[/QUOTE]
[ALIGN=CENTER][IMG]http://pokefiends.com/Images/PokeSprites/Picture.png[/IMG][/ALIGN]
[ALIGN=CENTER]Have a picture of your Trainer? Post it the url here! NOT optional if the character is a canon.
Artwork by "put your artist here".[/ALIGN]
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[QUOTE]FOUR paragraph minimum. Let us know about your character. Their likes, dislikes, history, how they look, etc. This is basically all the other sections of a normal profile lumped into one to allow for ease of creation of minor characters. You may add sections if you wish.[/QUOTE]