---
title: "Pokémon Dark Rising"
platform: GBA
base: "FireRed"
version: "1 (Origins)"
status: "Complete"
type: ["New Experience", "Difficulty"]
generation: "Multi-gen + fakemon"
library_path: "roms/gba/Hacks/Pokemon - Dark Rising (Hack).gba"
source: "https://www.pokecommunity.com/threads/pokemon-dark-rising-series.341667/"
added: 2026-06-06
tags: ["hack", "platform/gba", "base/firered", "status/complete", "type/newexperience", "type/difficulty"]
---
# Pokémon Dark Rising

> [!info] New Experience · Difficulty — **Complete**
> Game Boy Advance · base **FireRed** · version **1 (Origins)** · Multi-gen + fakemon

## Summary
Notoriously hard story-driven hack with a dark plot, fakemon, and multi-gen mons. The Origins build is the remastered DR1.

## Type
[[Types#New Experience|New Experience]] [[Types#Difficulty|Difficulty]]

## Links
- Source / info: https://www.pokecommunity.com/threads/pokemon-dark-rising-series.341667/
- Lookup: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=Pok%C3%A9mon%20Dark%20Rising%20rom%20hack

## In the library
- `roms/gba/Hacks/Pokemon - Dark Rising (Hack).gba` on valhalla
- Patch/source artifact archived under `/storage1/igir/romhacks/patches/`

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