Blaze Black 2 Redux Documentation __full__ [ 480p • 2K ]
| Move | Original | Redux | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 90 BP, 95% acc | 100 BP, 100% acc, removes recoil | | Hyper Beam | 150 BP, recharge | 160 BP, no recharge (like Gen 6+) | | Water Pulse | 60 BP, 20% confuse | 80 BP, 30% confuse | | Shadow Claw | 70 BP | 85 BP, high crit rate | | Aerial Ace | 60 BP, never misses | 75 BP, never misses |
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Oshawott. It gains Ice Beam via TM early and evolves into Samurott with Shell Armor (prevents crits) – crucial for the third gym. Global Encounter Changes Redux completely rewrites the encounter tables. Every route has 12-20 species, including non-Unova Pokémon from gen 1-5. Early Game Highlights (Routes 19-20, Floccesy Ranch) | Pokémon | Type | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Growlithe (BB2) / Vulpix (VW2) | Fire | 10% morning/day, holds Fire Stone (5%) | | Larvitar | Rock/Ground | 5% dust cloud in Floccesy Ranch cave | | Beldum | Steel/Psychic | 1% rustling grass (Route 20) – endgame reward | | Ralts | Psychic | 15% morning (Route 20) – evolves into Gallade/Gardevoir | | Starly | Normal/Flying | 40% everywhere – Reckless ability available | Hidden Grottos now respawn every 255 steps (instead of 255 real-time minutes). They contain evolved Pokémon, evolution stones, and hidden abilities. Gym Leader & Boss Battle Overhauls Every major trainer now has 6 Pokémon , competitive items, and optimized movesets. Levels scale approximately +4 above the original game. Example: Cheren (Aspertia Gym – Normal Type) | Pokémon | Item | Moveset | Ability | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Pidove | Sharp Beak | Quick Attack, Air Cutter, Roost | Super Luck | | Lillipup | Oran Berry | Work Up, Bite, Tackle | Pickup | | Patrat | Cheri Berry | Crunch, Detect, Thunder Wave | Analytic | | Herdier (ace) | Sitrus Berry | Take Down, Work Up, Baby-Doll Eyes | Intimidate | blaze black 2 redux documentation
By: The Drayano Community & Difficulty Hack Enthusiasts Last Updated: October 2023 (v1.5) Introduction: What is Redux? Pokémon Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2 Redux is the final, definitive version of Drayano’s legendary difficulty hack for Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 . Building on the original Blaze Black 2 (2012) and the later 2.0 update, the Redux version represents a complete overhaul of the game’s encounter tables, trainer rosters, learnsets, and quality-of-life features.
This document covers every major system change, encounter location, and boss battle adjustment in Redux v1.5. | Feature | Original BB2/VW2 | Redux | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | National Dex | Post-game only | Available from the start | | Shiny Rate | 1/8192 | 1/512 (boosted for hunting) | | Trade Evolutions | Required | Removed (level-up or item-based) | | Hidden Abilities | Dream World only | Wild/Static encounters (10-30% chance) | | IVs on Bosses | Random (0-31) | Fixed high IVs (25-31) | | Grinding | Required | Audino farming improved, Lucky Egg early | Key Takeaway: Redux expects you to build a competitive team during the main story. Use the early-game encounter variety. Starter Pokémon & Early Game All three Unova starters are available at the beginning, but Redux adds five additional starters hidden in the Aspertia City area after you receive your first Pokémon: | Move | Original | Redux | |
| Starter | Type | Location / Method | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Snivy | Grass | Default (Professor Juniper) | | Tepig | Fire | Default | | Oshawott | Water | Default | | Riolu | Fighting | Trade with NPC in Floccesy Ranch (after first gym) | | Eevee | Normal | Gift from Alder’s aide in Floccesy Town (requires 5 Pokémon) | | Magby (VW2) / Elekid (BB2) | Fire/Electric | Hidden Grotto on Route 20 (5% spawn) |
– The best DS-era Pokémon hack, period. Documentation maintained by the Redux Balance Team. For bug reports, visit the #bb2-redux channel on the Drayano Discord. It gains Ice Beam via TM early and
The goal of Redux is simple: