diff --git a/src/phases/egg-lapse-phase.ts b/src/phases/egg-lapse-phase.ts
index 1f7ef83478b..ebc67df7139 100644
--- a/src/phases/egg-lapse-phase.ts
+++ b/src/phases/egg-lapse-phase.ts
@@ -92,29 +92,29 @@ export class EggLapsePhase extends Phase {
     }
 
     console.time("loading assets " + pokemon.name + " " + eggsRemaining);
-    pokemon.loadAssets().then(() => {
-      this.loadsWaiting--;
-      console.log(this.loadsWaiting);
-      console.timeEnd("loading assets " + pokemon.name  + " " + eggsRemaining);
+    // pokemon.loadAssets().then(() => {
+    this.loadsWaiting--;
+    console.log(this.loadsWaiting);
+    console.timeEnd("loading assets " + pokemon.name  + " " + eggsRemaining);
 
-      if (this.loadsWaiting === 0) {
-        console.timeEnd("hatch eggs");
-        this.showSummary();
-      }
+    if (this.loadsWaiting === 0) {
+      console.timeEnd("hatch eggs");
+      this.showSummary();
+    }
 
-      if (pokemon.species.subLegendary) {
-        this.scene.validateAchv(achvs.HATCH_SUB_LEGENDARY);
-      }
-      if (pokemon.species.legendary) {
-        this.scene.validateAchv(achvs.HATCH_LEGENDARY);
-      }
-      if (pokemon.species.mythical) {
-        this.scene.validateAchv(achvs.HATCH_MYTHICAL);
-      }
-      if (pokemon.isShiny()) {
-        this.scene.validateAchv(achvs.HATCH_SHINY);
-      }
-    });
+    if (pokemon.species.subLegendary) {
+      this.scene.validateAchv(achvs.HATCH_SUB_LEGENDARY);
+    }
+    if (pokemon.species.legendary) {
+      this.scene.validateAchv(achvs.HATCH_LEGENDARY);
+    }
+    if (pokemon.species.mythical) {
+      this.scene.validateAchv(achvs.HATCH_MYTHICAL);
+    }
+    if (pokemon.isShiny()) {
+      this.scene.validateAchv(achvs.HATCH_SHINY);
+    }
+    // });
 
   }
 
diff --git a/src/ui/pokemon-hatch-info-container.ts b/src/ui/pokemon-hatch-info-container.ts
index 0984bdf9dcb..52d6bcfccc2 100644
--- a/src/ui/pokemon-hatch-info-container.ts
+++ b/src/ui/pokemon-hatch-info-container.ts
@@ -128,14 +128,17 @@ export default class PokemonHatchInfoContainer extends PokemonInfoContainer {
     const formIndex = pokemon.formIndex;
     const shiny = pokemon.shiny;
     const variant = pokemon.variant;
+    this.currentPokemonSprite.setVisible(false);
+    species.loadAssets(this.scene, female, formIndex, shiny, variant, true).then(() => {
 
-    getPokemonSpeciesForm(species.speciesId, pokemon.formIndex).cry(this.scene);
-    this.currentPokemonSprite.play(species.getSpriteKey(female, formIndex, shiny, variant));
-    this.currentPokemonSprite.setPipelineData("shiny", shiny);
-    this.currentPokemonSprite.setPipelineData("variant", variant);
-    this.currentPokemonSprite.setPipelineData("spriteKey", species.getSpriteKey(female, formIndex, shiny, variant));
-    this.currentPokemonSprite.setVisible(true);
-    console.timeEnd("display pokemon" + pokemon.name);
+      getPokemonSpeciesForm(species.speciesId, pokemon.formIndex).cry(this.scene);
+      this.currentPokemonSprite.play(species.getSpriteKey(female, formIndex, shiny, variant));
+      this.currentPokemonSprite.setPipelineData("shiny", shiny);
+      this.currentPokemonSprite.setPipelineData("variant", variant);
+      this.currentPokemonSprite.setPipelineData("spriteKey", species.getSpriteKey(female, formIndex, shiny, variant));
+      this.currentPokemonSprite.setVisible(true);
+      console.timeEnd("display pokemon" + pokemon.name);
+    });
   }
 
   /**