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A RARE SNOWFALL HITS HOENN. climatologists are alarmed by the sudden shift in temperatures. preliminary research suggests the residual energies of the wormholes are to blame for the climate change; however, the weather institute is still busy at work to provide evidence for their hypothesis. yet many have taken to the streets and slopes to enjoy the snow. it's not every day that you get a winter wonderland in hoenn.[break][break][break]

• the safari zone has refreshed with new selections!
• some new & returning missions have arrived and are available until january 1st!
• an advent calendar has appeared on site! read the instructions carefully, and enjoy!
• set in the jagged pass, the aurorus winter ball has returned as a hoennian holiday event!
• a snowman making contest can be found here in the snowman sculpt thread!
• a froslass swarm has appeared on hoenn for a limited time. it closes 12/22 12AM PST
• one of our members, kyoukon, has created a secret santa pkmn exchange! peruse their hard work in the spirit of giving!

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STAY TUNED, for more hoennian holiday events, missions, and site features will be coming this month! for example, you can look forward to...[break][break]

• poke jobs system & curry making system

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the event, hoennian holidays, will run until january 1 (PT) / january 2 (UTC). this event focuses on ice-type pokemon. for this reason, ice-type pokemon receive special treatment as outlined below.[break][break]

• ice-type pokemon have their evolutions discounted by 50%.
• ice-type pokemon have a higher chance of possessing 5 moves, egg moves, hidden abilities, and being shiny.
• delibird may drop in your threads to grant you gifts (e.g. poke or items). you do not need to consider the delibird as ic.
• ice-type pokemon can now be spawned anywhere. if you would like ice-type spawns outside of shoal cave, please specify it in moderation requests when asking for a wild pokemon spawn.

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