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# ⚔️ Faction Rules: Cobblemon: Elysium
**🛡️ I. Faction Creation Rules**
1. Faction Name & Theme
• Must be Pokémon-inspired (e.g., Team Glacium, The Verdant Order, Flare Syndicate).
2. Starter Requirements
• Must have at least 3 players to form a faction.
• Faction founder must have at least one Pokémon above level 60.
• Submit a short lore entry: include your faction's goals, Legendary Mascot Pokémon you wish to obtain, and relationship to other factions (neutral, hostile, allied).
(The legendary mascot must be a box art or a mythical. The base stat of the Legendary has to be 680. Mythicals are the exception to this rule.)
3. Base Construction
• Bases must be biome-aligned with your faction
*Your base must have:*
• A Pokécenter
• Training Grounds for battles (at least one battle arena).
• Three or more residential housing units for members.
**🧬 II. Faction Membership & Roles**
1. Ranks
• Leader: Oversees faction goals, diplomacy, and holds the Master Badge.
• Commander: Leads operations, defends territory, and can challenge other factions.
• Gym Leader(s): Hosts badge battles within the faction; must specialize in a type. (neutral rank, must be in a faction to open a gym)
• Trainer: Regular members can rise in rank by winning battles or quests.
2. Recruitment
• New members must complete a Pokémon Trial (custom challenge, e.g., defeat 3 trainers, catch a rare Pokémon, gather resources). (Optional)
• Faction must post a Faction Charter listing rules, values, and theme on a shared board in-game or faction-list channel.
**⚔️ III. Faction Diplomacy & PvP**
1. War Declarations
• Must be publicly posted 24 hours before combat.
• At least one Gym Leader or Commander must agree from each side.
• Allowed to either be a Pokémon battle or a Player Vs Player.
• If both sides can't agree, flip a coin.
*Winner of faction war can claim:*
• One “Badge Piece” (collect 4 to disable rival base protections for 1 raid).
• Territory expansion rights or forced neutrality treaty.
• Faction Leaders can be overthrown if the Master badge is taken.
2. Territory
• Factions can control one biome per 5 active members.
• Territory expands via exploration, diplomacy, or conquest.
3. Alliances
• Factions may form alliances or syndicates, pooling resources and Pokémon.
• Cross-faction raids require at least 1 badge earned from each allied group.
**🌿 IV. Progression & Perks**
1. Faction Leveling System
• Level 1: Starter Faction – 3 members, 1 biome. 3 Functional Housing Units
• Level 2: Established – 5 members, 1 Gym Leader, 5 Functional Housing Units, can claim 1 Legendary Pokémon.
• Level 3: Elite Faction – 8+ members, 8 Functional Housing Units, Town Hall, the ability to enlist for a seat on the Council of Kosmos
• Level 4: Champion Tier – 10+ members, 10+ Functional Housing Units, custom 5+ biome, statue of your leader, 3+ members with a full level of a party of 6, ability to use Legendary Pokémon to win a fight. (Has a cooldown of 2 wars after use)
**📜 V. Faction Conduct**
1. Respect and RP Encouraged
• Stay in-character when interacting in faction zones.
• Roleplay battles, training sessions, and faction meetings.
• No Griefing
• Faction bases are protected unless war conditions are met.
• Raids must be honorable (no lava, TNT spam, or stealing items unrelated to war victory conditions).
• Dual-type teams are allowed for Gym Leaders and higher ranks.
• Legendary Pokémon must be used sparingly (max 1 per team in official wars or events).
discord: https://discord.gg/fHHT2RmJ
The Cobblemon:Elysium Team
