Pokemon Lazarus is a Completed GBA Rom Hack made by Nemo622. Discover the new Ilios region with a fresh storyline and a lot of amazing features.
Pokemon Lazarus Completed GBA Rom Hack
- Author: Nemo622
- Hack Off: Emerald
- Language: English
- Latest Version: Full Release v1.1
- Last Updated: November 27, 2025
- Status: Completed
Description
Pokemon Lazarus is made by the same creator who has made Pokemon Emerald Seaglass, Nemo622. Pokemon Lazarus comes with the same GBC Style graphics like emerald seaglass but with a new region Called the Ilios region with completely a new storyline. It features almost 400+ Pokemon from generation 1 to 9.
Pokemon Lazarus has features day/night encounters, improved berry system, in-game cheats, overworld encounters, following Pokemon and a lot more new features.
Features
- A brand new region known as Ilios based on the Aegean Sea (mainland Greece + surrounding islands)
- A new story, with new characters and a spooky new evil team to defeat
- 9 Starters Options
- Mega Evolutions
- 400+ Pokemon from generation 1 to 9.
- Charming GBC-style graphics for just about every menu, Pokemon, and object in the overworld
- A variety of exciting new features, such as overworld Pokemon encounters and a dynamic Day/Night system
- Following Pokemon.
- Improved Berry System
- A normal and a hard mode.
- Side quests with rewards.
- In-Game Cheats
- Content up to the 3rd Gym and a bit beyond! (for this demo release)
- And a lot more to discover in your journey through the Ilios region.
Changelog
Full Release v1.1
ADDITIONS
- EV/IV Stat Editor in Party Menu! No more grinding for optimal stats!
- Level Caps are prevent overleveling with Rare Candy / EXP Candy
- Press Start to exit Pinball minigame early (prevents softlock from rare glitches)
- Spheal and Komala have rolling follower sprites now! This is very important (Sprites by Galenorla)
- Enabled Pokémon Emerald Expansion intro credits (they made this project possible! <3)
- Balance Changes:
- Cherrim’s Flower Gift ability now summons the sun like Drought, making it much stronger (but heavily reliant on keeping that weather active)
- Slam has -6 Priority (previously, fast Pokémon could spam Slam to switch the opponent’s Pokémon and auto-win by not letting the opponent get an attack)
- Type: Null evolves into Silvally at Level 40, instead of with Friendship
BUG FIXES:
- Starters can now be Shiny! (1/1000 odds)
- 5-Petal Outfit (Péntepetal City’s Outfit) should now be actually accessible!
- White Box covering Location names should be gone
- Music Fixes:
- Increased some music track volumes
- Multiple music loop fixes
- Added unique Trainer Battle music
- Lots of other little music adjustments!
- Softlocks Fixed: Diving in Grass, Wanderer’s Woods ledge, Kalami City Gym Trainers, missing Rania’s Cut HM
- University Students in Bronze Fields, Acrisia Mountains, Kalami City, Sea of Asteri, Kaptara Island, and Palati City should work now
- Pokémon no longer target themselves in Myrrini Island Battle Pavilion
- Collision Fixes: Sea of Vulcai water, Areios Hideout buildings
- Legendary Trio Quest completion failsafe implemented
- HM Moves can now properly be used in Party Menu
- Fly disabled on top of Tower of Dioxippus to avoid missing event
- Battle Pavilion “???” Pokémon fixed
- “Egg Envy” Quest on Marmaro Island can now be completed
- Myrrini Island Team Chimera event properly triggers even if you have an Egg waiting for you
- Hydrapple Overworld fixed
- Various NPC typos and mangled dialogue fixed
- Dex entry typo fixes
Full Release v1.0
- Full Game Released!
Demo v1.2
- Added Inn to Pokémon Centers, allowing time skipping
- Added Recommended Emulator list
- Fixed rare professor invisibility during the intro
- Fixed Starter gender lock
- Fixed Berry Growth problems
- OLD SAVES: Enter a Pokémon Center and speak to the Innkeeper! This will manually enable all time-based events, including Berry growth, while maintaining old save compatibility.
- Removed glitched MissingNo (empty Pokémon) from Girlypop cheat code
- Fixed unassigned follower crashing Pokémon Center & certain events
- Added quest information for Old Woman’s Snom quest in Pythios Cemetery
- Improved certain Trainer sprites
- Fixed blank Togepi evolution description (Togepi now evolves via level up)
- Fixed various other minor bugs (dialogue fixes, Low Kick description crash, Cubone evolution, and many more)
Please save in the Acrisia University before updating your save! This will prevent potential bugs caused by changes on other maps.
Game Progress
The game is Fully Completed with the new release of v1.0 on November 14, 2025
Screenshots




Also Check Out:
- Pokemon Emerald Seaglass (Created by the same creator)
- Pokemon Lazarus Cheat Codes
- Pokemon Lazarus Full Documentation

5 Comments
Version 1.1 is out!! Update please
updated now
Should probably also update the line “Content up to the 3rd Gym and a bit beyond! (for this demo release)”
Can you guys update it with the version 1.1,please?
updated it!