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Will Stephenson edited this page Jun 28, 2017 · 10 revisions

How to use PTU Toolkit

Welcome! We are so glad you're interested in using the PTU Toolkit. Here's what you need to know:##

1. Get Set Up

a. Have your GM open the GM Client.

  • First-time use: Hit "Create Blank GM File"
  • Returning use: Hit "Upload Existing GM File" and select your data file

b. Hit the Share icon at the very top right of the screen and give your players the link that pops up.

c. Have your players open a new browser tab for each Pokemon they want to use.

NOTE: If your players are having trouble connecting to the GM, please try using a different internet browser or updating the browser. The GM may have to switch browsers if problems persist.

2. Add/Manage Pokemon

IMPORTANT: Please be sure to save your data every so often by hitting "Save" at the very bottom right of the GM client. We do not store any of your data for you.

a. Open the "Pokemon" tab at the bottom of the GM client.

Roll20 Users

a. If you have used roll20 before, you may import Pokemon by hitting "Import"

Adding Pokemon

a. Select "Create" and fill out the various fields b. Hit the green "Save" button at the bottom of the creator form

Generate Pokemon

a. Select "Generate" and walk through the various steps b. Hit the green "Generate" button at the bottom of the form

3. Battling

a. Have each player hit "Join Battle" (in the navigation menu) to add their Pokemon b. Select "Manage" in the navigation menu and find their speed. If their speed changes from a Combat Stage, this will automatically update. c. Select "Actions" in the navigation menu and select an action to either view the move's info or to use the move d. Whan it's the Pokemon's turn, select an action and then hit a target

  • Targeting non-Pokemon targets: Select "Other Target" as the target. The damage that the Pokemon is doing will show on the GM client e. Make sure that any additional effects the move has gets applied. (This will be automated more and more over time, but it's best to double check for now. Let us know if there's anything missing) f. To end the battle, hit "End Battle" on the GM Client.

Healing Pokemon

a. Select "Manage" in the navigation menu b. Find the Heal field and enter the amount you want to heal it by.

  • Healing to full health: Enter a big-ol' number. The health will not be set to above the max

Known issue with health updating after a healing. Don't hit heal multiple times, their health will update once hit again.

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