Adds experimental mode in which levels don't affect stats

Data/Scripts/001_Settings.rb

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ module Settings
   BACKSPRITE_POSITION_OFFSET = 20
   FRONTSPRITE_POSITION = 200
   SHINY_HUE_OFFSET = 75
+  NO_LEVEL_MODE_LEVEL = 25
 
   RIVAL_STARTER_PLACEHOLDER_SPECIES = :MEW #(MEW)
   VAR_1_PLACEHOLDER_SPECIES = :DIALGA

Data/Scripts/011_Battle/005_Battle scene/004_PokeBattle_SceneElements.rb

@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ class PokemonDataBox < SpriteWrapper
     end
     pbDrawTextPositions(self.bitmap,textPos)
     # Draw Pokémon's level
-    imagePos.push(["Graphics/Pictures/Battle/overlay_lv",@spriteBaseX+140,16])
-    pbDrawNumber(@battler.level,self.bitmap,@spriteBaseX+162,16)
+    imagePos.push(["Graphics/Pictures/Battle/overlay_lv",@spriteBaseX+140,16]) if !$game_switches[SWITCH_NO_LEVELS_MODE]
+    pbDrawNumber(@battler.level,self.bitmap,@spriteBaseX+162,16) if !$game_switches[SWITCH_NO_LEVELS_MODE]
     # Draw shiny icon
     if @battler.shiny?
       shinyX = (@battler.opposes?(0)) ? 206 : -6   # Foe's/player's

Data/Scripts/014_Pokemon/001_Pokemon.rb

@@ -1136,6 +1136,11 @@ class Pokemon
     base_stats = self.baseStats
     this_level = self.level
     this_IV = self.calcIV
+
+    if $game_switches[SWITCH_NO_LEVELS_MODE]
+      this_level = Settings::NO_LEVEL_MODE_LEVEL
+    end
+
     # Format stat multipliers due to nature
     nature_mod = {}
     GameData::Stat.each_main { |s| nature_mod[s.id] = 100 }

Data/Scripts/049_Compatibility/Constants.rb

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ SWITCH_GAME_DIFFICULTY_EASY = 665
 SWITCH_GAME_DIFFICULTY_HARD = 666
 SWITCH_MODERN_MODE=974
 SWITCH_V5_1=825
+SWITCH_NO_LEVELS_MODE=774
 
 #Game progression switches
 SWITCH_DURING_INTRO = 917

Data/Scripts/050_AddOns/HttpCalls.rb

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ def download_sprite(base_path, head_id, body_id)
 end
 
 def download_autogen_sprite(head_id, body_id)
+  return nil if !$PokemonSystem.download_sprites
   base_path = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Aegide/autogen-fusion-sprites/master/Battlers/{1}/{1}.{2}.png"
   sprite = download_sprite(_INTL(base_path,head_id,body_id),head_id,body_id)
   return sprite if sprite
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ def download_autogen_sprite(head_id, body_id)
 end
 
 def download_custom_sprite(head_id, body_id)
+  return nil if !$PokemonSystem.download_sprites
   base_path = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Aegide/custom-fusion-sprites/main/CustomBattlers/{1}.{2}.png"
   sprite = download_sprite(_INTL(base_path,head_id,body_id),head_id,body_id)
   return sprite if sprite

PBS/items.txt

@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@
 587,POISONMUSHROOM,PoisonMushroom,PoisonMushrooms,1,50,A common poisonous mushroom. It can be sold for a small price.,1,1,0,
 588,EXPALLOFF,Exp. All,Exp. Alls,8,0,"An item that can be used to share experience gained with every party member.",2,0,6,
 589,GASMASK,Gas Mask,Gas Masks,8,0,"A mask that lets you breathe in areas filled with poisonous gas.",0,0,6,
-590,MANKEYPAW,Mankey Paw,Mankey Paws,1,19600,"Guarantees Critical-Hits, but halves accuracy.",0,0,0,
+590,MANKEYPAW,Mankey Paw,Mankey Paws,1,19600,"Guarantees Critical-Hits, but makes the user miss half the time.",0,0,0,
 591,ICEPICK,Ice Pick,Ice Picks,8,0,"An Ice Pick that lets you climb vertical walls of ice.",0,0,6,
 592,RACEBIKE,Racing Bicycle,Racing Bicycles,8,0,A folding Bicycle that enables much faster movement than a regular bicycle,2,0,6,
 593,DIAMOND,Diamond,Diamonds,1,20000,A rare gem that is used for making jewelry. It sells for a high price.,0,0,0,