From ddf97fd8f6129dfc1bab54da15f8c41655ed7380 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: damocleas <damocleas25@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 03:55:17 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [Balance] Pokerus Starter Count 3 -> 5, made pokerus count a
 constant as to only require one line change (#4268)

* Update pokemon-species.ts Pokerus starters 3 -> 5

* Update starter-select-ui-handler.ts

* Updated pokemon-species.ts, changes from frutescens to make Pokerus # a constant that imports into starter select ui

* Update starter-select-ui-handler.ts to continue the other changes

* Update src/data/pokemon-species.ts

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Co-authored-by: NightKev <34855794+DayKev@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 src/data/pokemon-species.ts         | 4 ++--
 src/ui/starter-select-ui-handler.ts | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/data/pokemon-species.ts b/src/data/pokemon-species.ts
index 633150c62f2..4eb526eeb2b 100644
--- a/src/data/pokemon-species.ts
+++ b/src/data/pokemon-species.ts
@@ -3348,6 +3348,7 @@ export function getStarterValueFriendshipCap(value: integer): integer {
   }
 }
 
+export const POKERUS_STARTER_COUNT = 5; //adjust here!
 /**
 * Method to get the daily list of starters with Pokerus.
 * @param scene {@linkcode BattleScene} used as part of RNG
@@ -3356,10 +3357,9 @@ export function getStarterValueFriendshipCap(value: integer): integer {
 export function getPokerusStarters(scene: BattleScene): PokemonSpecies[] {
   const pokerusStarters: PokemonSpecies[] = [];
   const date = new Date();
-  const starterCount = 3; //for easy future adjustment!
   date.setUTCHours(0, 0, 0, 0);
   scene.executeWithSeedOffset(() => {
-    while (pokerusStarters.length < starterCount) {
+    while (pokerusStarters.length < POKERUS_STARTER_COUNT) {
       const randomSpeciesId = parseInt(Utils.randSeedItem(Object.keys(speciesStarters)), 10);
       const species = getPokemonSpecies(randomSpeciesId);
       if (!pokerusStarters.includes(species)) {
diff --git a/src/ui/starter-select-ui-handler.ts b/src/ui/starter-select-ui-handler.ts
index ac6af5cbb04..ee56a3631dd 100644
--- a/src/ui/starter-select-ui-handler.ts
+++ b/src/ui/starter-select-ui-handler.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { allMoves } from "../data/move";
 import { Nature, getNatureName } from "../data/nature";
 import { pokemonFormChanges } from "../data/pokemon-forms";
 import { LevelMoves, pokemonFormLevelMoves, pokemonSpeciesLevelMoves } from "../data/pokemon-level-moves";
-import PokemonSpecies, { allSpecies, getPokemonSpeciesForm, getStarterValueFriendshipCap, speciesStarters, starterPassiveAbilities, getPokerusStarters } from "../data/pokemon-species";
+import PokemonSpecies, { allSpecies, getPokemonSpeciesForm, getStarterValueFriendshipCap, speciesStarters, starterPassiveAbilities, POKERUS_STARTER_COUNT, getPokerusStarters } from "../data/pokemon-species";
 import { Type } from "../data/type";
 import { GameModes } from "../game-mode";
 import { AbilityAttr, DexAttr, DexAttrProps, DexEntry, StarterMoveset, StarterAttributes, StarterPreferences, StarterPrefs } from "../system/game-data";
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ export default class StarterSelectUiHandler extends MessageUiHandler {
 
     starterBoxContainer.add(this.starterSelectScrollBar);
 
-    this.pokerusCursorObjs = new Array(3).fill(null).map(() => {
+    this.pokerusCursorObjs = new Array(POKERUS_STARTER_COUNT).fill(null).map(() => {
       const cursorObj = this.scene.add.image(0, 0, "select_cursor_pokerus");
       cursorObj.setVisible(false);
       cursorObj.setOrigin(0, 0);