PvE (Player versus Environment) coins are earned from in game activities. The main source for these coins is by defeating Bosses. There are several other ways to obtain them as well. Similarly to PvP coins, players can collect and exchange them for various rewards.
Earning PvE Coins
Battle Tower
Main article: Battle Tower
A registration fee of 15k is required. Teams cannot be changed after the challenge has started. Players will battle 10 different teams that increase in difficulty. An NPC will heal your Pokémon after you win each fight. The final boss, Cynthia, must be defeated after these battles. Completing this challenge successfully rewards 25 coins.
- Location: Fight Area (Sinnoh)
- Cooldown: Four days
Bug-Catching Contest
Main article: Bug Catching Area
Players are given 20 minutes to catch bug type Pokémon. Their IVs, level, and tier are calculated for an overall score. First place rewards 3 PvE coins, second place rewards 2, and third rewards 1. Other rewards are gained in addition to the coins. More information about the contest is on the forums and the Bug Catching Area page.
- Location: National Park Stophouse (Johto)
- Cooldown: 24 hours
Collector Joro
Collector Joro can be found in any of the four Department Stores. In exchange for your Shiny or event Pokémon, he will give you either 5 or 3 PvE Coins. If the Pokémon has your OT, he will give you 5 coins and if it does not have your OT, he will give you 3 coins.
Fishing Contest
Main article: Fishing Contest
The Fishing Contest is a weekly, server-wide, event. Players are given 60 minutes to catch and submit the fish Pokémon found in the lake. Scoring is based off of rarity and IVs.
Placing in the top 25 will earn you 10 coins, top 10 will earn you 35 coins, and top 3 will earn you 50 coins. Participants that do not place in the top 25 will earn 3 coins.
- Location: Corsica Island
- Cooldown: Seven days
Reworked Bosses
Players can challenge several reworked bosses (a full list of them may be viewed here) to earn PvE Coins. Most bosses have three difficulty tiers: easy, medium, and hard, rewarding 0, 3, and 5 PvE Coins upon winning, respectively.
Sinnoh Underground
Main article: Sinnoh Underground
Players can explore the mines for a treasure room. The activity costs 2k. Once there, there are NPCs that will request specific Pokémon, items, and a battle. They provide hints for where the treasure room is once you successfully complete their request/defeat them. Players will earn 1-3 PvE coins along with other rewards.
- Location: Eterna City house next to the Pokécenter (Sinnoh)
- Cooldown: 24 hours
Summer Guardians (Event Only)
Players can defeat Summer Guardian Rin and Summer Guardian Lime during the Vulcan Island event. Both bosses reward 3 PvE Coins along with other rewards. This opportunity is only available during summer.
- Location: Vulcan Island Shore (Rin) and Kalijodo Lake (Lime).
- Cooldown: Three days
PvE Coin Master & Apprentice
The PvE Coin Master allows players to exchange their coins for rewards. There is also a PvE Apprentice with rewards that can be obtained for a smaller number of coins.
Master Locations
- Celadon City, Celadon Mart 4 (Kanto)
- Goldenrod City, Goldenrod Mart 5 (Johto)
- Lilycove City, Lilycove Department Store 2F (Hoenn)
- Veilstone City, Veilstone Department Store 4F / Battle Tower Entrance in Fight Area (Sinnoh)
Apprentice Locations
- Saffron City, Silph Co. 1F (Kanto)
- Goldenrod City (Johto)
- Battle Tower Entrance in Fight Area (Sinnoh)
Rewards
The PvE Coin Masters will offer 5 Pokémon to the player each week, out of a total of 26 Pokémon. The Pokémon are rotated once per week.
Syncable Pokémon for 50 PvE Coins
Pokédex Number | Pokémon | Type 1 | Type 2 | Rarity Tier | Held Item | |
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#001 | Bulbasaur | Grass | Poison | Rare | ||
#004 | Charmander | Fire | Rare | |||
#007 | Squirtle | Water | Rare | |||
#133 | Eevee | Normal | Rare | |||
#137 | Porygon | Normal | Unhuntable | |||
#147 | Dratini | Dragon | Rare | |||
#214 | Heracross | Bug | Fighting | Uncommon | ||
#246 | Larvitar | Rock | Ground | Rare | ||
#252 | Treecko | Grass | Rare | |||
#255 | Torchic | Fire | Rare | |||
#258 | Mudkip | Water | Rare | |||
#387 | Turtwig | Grass | Rare | |||
#390 | Chimchar | Fire | Rare | |||
#393 | Piplup | Water | Rare | |||
#443 | Gible | Dragon | Ground | Rare | ||
#479 | Rotom | Electric | Ghost | Rare | ||
#495 | Snivy | Grass | Rare | |||
#501 | Oshawott | Water | Rare | |||
#577 | Solosis | Psychic | Rare | |||
#590 | Foongus | Grass | Poison | Rare | ||
#594 | Alomomola | Water | Rare | |||
#650 | Chespin | Grass | Rare | |||
#653 | Fennekin | Fire | Rare | |||
#656 | Froakie | Water | Rare | |||
#704 | Goomy | Dragon | Rare |
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External Links
- PvE Coin Guide
- Bug Catching Contest
- Battle Tower Guide
- Vulcan Island Walkthrough
- Sinnoh Underground Guide