From 43aa772603b644fa0b961f1036d5aac667145596 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Madmadness65 <59298170+Madmadness65@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 19:04:57 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?[UI/UX]=20Add=20Pok=C3=A9mon=20category=20flavo?=
 =?UTF-8?q?r=20text=20to=20Pok=C3=A9dex=20(#5957)?=
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* Add Pokémon category flavor text to Pokédex

* Append `_category` to locale entry
---
 src/data/pokemon-species.ts       |  7 ++++---
 src/plugins/i18n.ts               |  1 +
 src/ui/pokedex-page-ui-handler.ts | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/data/pokemon-species.ts b/src/data/pokemon-species.ts
index 74e25bd8bf7..39e8fbd18e6 100644
--- a/src/data/pokemon-species.ts
+++ b/src/data/pokemon-species.ts
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ export default class PokemonSpecies extends PokemonSpeciesForm implements Locali
   readonly subLegendary: boolean;
   readonly legendary: boolean;
   readonly mythical: boolean;
-  readonly species: string;
+  public category: string;
   readonly growthRate: GrowthRate;
   /** The chance (as a decimal) for this Species to be male, or `null` for genderless species */
   readonly malePercent: number | null;
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ export default class PokemonSpecies extends PokemonSpeciesForm implements Locali
     subLegendary: boolean,
     legendary: boolean,
     mythical: boolean,
-    species: string,
+    category: string,
     type1: PokemonType,
     type2: PokemonType | null,
     height: number,
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ export default class PokemonSpecies extends PokemonSpeciesForm implements Locali
     this.subLegendary = subLegendary;
     this.legendary = legendary;
     this.mythical = mythical;
-    this.species = species;
+    this.category = category;
     this.growthRate = growthRate;
     this.malePercent = malePercent;
     this.genderDiffs = genderDiffs;
@@ -968,6 +968,7 @@ export default class PokemonSpecies extends PokemonSpeciesForm implements Locali
 
   localize(): void {
     this.name = i18next.t(`pokemon:${SpeciesId[this.speciesId].toLowerCase()}`);
+    this.category = i18next.t(`pokemonCategory:${SpeciesId[this.speciesId].toLowerCase()}_category`);
   }
 
   getWildSpeciesForLevel(level: number, allowEvolving: boolean, isBoss: boolean, gameMode: GameMode): SpeciesId {
diff --git a/src/plugins/i18n.ts b/src/plugins/i18n.ts
index eab427e7b4a..7d3b30ed5b0 100644
--- a/src/plugins/i18n.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/i18n.ts
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ export async function initI18n(): Promise<void> {
       "pokeball",
       "pokedexUiHandler",
       "pokemon",
+      "pokemonCategory",
       "pokemonEvolutions",
       "pokemonForm",
       "pokemonInfo",
diff --git a/src/ui/pokedex-page-ui-handler.ts b/src/ui/pokedex-page-ui-handler.ts
index 50c15336e36..32a88ab36b2 100644
--- a/src/ui/pokedex-page-ui-handler.ts
+++ b/src/ui/pokedex-page-ui-handler.ts
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ export default class PokedexPageUiHandler extends MessageUiHandler {
   private pokemonCaughtHatchedContainer: Phaser.GameObjects.Container;
   private pokemonCaughtCountText: Phaser.GameObjects.Text;
   private pokemonFormText: Phaser.GameObjects.Text;
+  private pokemonCategoryText: Phaser.GameObjects.Text;
   private pokemonHatchedIcon: Phaser.GameObjects.Sprite;
   private pokemonHatchedCountText: Phaser.GameObjects.Text;
   private pokemonShinyIcons: Phaser.GameObjects.Sprite[];
@@ -409,6 +410,12 @@ export default class PokedexPageUiHandler extends MessageUiHandler {
     this.pokemonFormText.setOrigin(0, 0);
     this.starterSelectContainer.add(this.pokemonFormText);
 
+    this.pokemonCategoryText = addTextObject(100, 18, "Category", TextStyle.WINDOW_ALT, {
+      fontSize: "42px",
+    });
+    this.pokemonCategoryText.setOrigin(1, 0);
+    this.starterSelectContainer.add(this.pokemonCategoryText);
+
     this.pokemonCaughtHatchedContainer = globalScene.add.container(2, 25);
     this.pokemonCaughtHatchedContainer.setScale(0.5);
     this.starterSelectContainer.add(this.pokemonCaughtHatchedContainer);
@@ -2354,6 +2361,7 @@ export default class PokedexPageUiHandler extends MessageUiHandler {
         this.pokemonCaughtHatchedContainer.setVisible(true);
         this.pokemonCandyContainer.setVisible(false);
         this.pokemonFormText.setVisible(false);
+        this.pokemonCategoryText.setVisible(false);
 
         const defaultDexAttr = globalScene.gameData.getSpeciesDefaultDexAttr(species, true, true);
         const props = globalScene.gameData.getSpeciesDexAttrProps(species, defaultDexAttr);
@@ -2382,6 +2390,7 @@ export default class PokedexPageUiHandler extends MessageUiHandler {
       this.pokemonCaughtHatchedContainer.setVisible(false);
       this.pokemonCandyContainer.setVisible(false);
       this.pokemonFormText.setVisible(false);
+      this.pokemonCategoryText.setVisible(false);
 
       this.setSpeciesDetails(species!, {
         // TODO: is this bang correct?
@@ -2534,6 +2543,13 @@ export default class PokedexPageUiHandler extends MessageUiHandler {
         this.pokemonNameText.setText(species ? "???" : "");
       }
 
+      // Setting the category
+      if (isFormCaught) {
+        this.pokemonCategoryText.setText(species.category);
+      } else {
+        this.pokemonCategoryText.setText("");
+      }
+
       // Setting tint of the sprite
       if (isFormCaught) {
         this.species.loadAssets(female!, formIndex, shiny, variant as Variant, true).then(() => {