GameStrings & String Data

using PKHeX.Core;

// Access current language strings
var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

// Get strings for a specific language
var japaneseStrings = GameInfo.GetStrings("ja");
var englishStrings = GameInfo.GetStrings("en");
var frenchStrings = GameInfo.GetStrings("fr");

// Change current language
GameInfo.CurrentLanguage = "en";

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

// Pokémon data
string[] species = strings.specieslist;      // Species names
string[] forms = strings.forms;              // Form names
string[] natures = strings.natures;          // Nature names
string[] characteristics = strings.characteristics; // Characteristics

// Moves & abilities
string[] moves = strings.movelist;           // Move names
string[] abilities = strings.abilitylist;    // Ability names
string[] types = strings.types;              // Type names

// Items
string[] items = strings.itemlist;           // Item names
string[] balls = strings.balllist;           // Poké Ball names

// Get species name by ID
string pikachuName = strings.Species[25];    // "Pikachu"

// Get move name by ID
string moveName = strings.Move[1];           // "Pound"

// Get item name by ID
string itemName = strings.Item[1];           // "Master Ball"

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

// Generation-specific location sets
var gen9Locations = strings.Gen9;   // Scarlet/Violet
var gen8Locations = strings.Gen8;   // Sword/Shield
var gen7Locations = strings.Gen7;   // Sun/Moon/USUM
var gen6Locations = strings.Gen6;   // X/Y/ORAS
var gen5Locations = strings.Gen5;   // Black/White/B2W2
var gen4Locations = strings.Gen4;   // Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HGSS
var gen3Locations = strings.Gen3;   // Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/FRLG
var gen2Locations = strings.Gen2;   // Gold/Silver/Crystal

// Spin-off games
var cxdLocations = strings.CXD;     // Colosseum/XD
var gen7bLocations = strings.Gen7b; // Let's Go
var gen8aLocations = strings.Gen8a; // Legends Arceus
var gen8bLocations = strings.Gen8b; // BDSP
var gen9aLocations = strings.Gen9a; // Legends Z-A

// Get location name with parameters
string location = GameInfo.GetLocationName(
    isEggLocation: false,
    location: 006,
    format: 9,
    generation: 9,
    version: GameVersion.SV
);

// Alternative using strings directly
string locationName = strings.GetLocationName(
    false, 006, 9, 9, GameVersion.SV
);

// Get location list for UI
var locations = GameInfo.GetLocationList(
    GameVersion.SV,
    EntityContext.Gen9,
    egg: false
);

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

string[] memories = strings.memories;       // Memory descriptions
string[] feeling6 = strings.feeling6;       // Gen 6 feelings
string[] feeling8 = strings.feeling8;       // Gen 8 feelings
string[] intensity = strings.intensity;     // Feeling intensity
string[] genloc = strings.genloc;          // General locations

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

string[] trainingBags = strings.trainingbags;     // Training bags (Gen 6)
string[] trainingStage = strings.trainingstage;   // Super Training stages

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

string[] uggoods = strings.uggoods;         // Underground goods
string[] ugspheres = strings.ugspheres;     // Underground spheres
string[] ugtraps = strings.ugtraps;         // Underground traps
string[] ugtreasures = strings.ugtreasures; // Underground treasures

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

string[] seals = strings.seals;             // Ball capsule seals
string[] accessories = strings.accessories; // Accessories
string[] backdrops = strings.backdrops;     // Photo backdrops
string[] wallpapers = strings.wallpapernames; // PC wallpapers
string[] poketchapps = strings.poketchapps; // Pokétch apps

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

string[] puffs = strings.puffs;             // Poké Puffs (Gen 6)
string[] pokeblocks = strings.pokeblocks;   // Pokéblocks (Gen 3)

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

string[] wondercard7 = strings.wondercard7; // Gen 7 Mystery Gift types
string[] wondercard8 = strings.wondercard8; // Gen 8 Mystery Gift types
string[] wondercard9 = strings.wondercard9; // Gen 9 Mystery Gift types

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

string[] games = strings.gamelist;          // Game version names
string[] console3ds = strings.console3ds;   // 3DS region names
string[] languages = strings.languageNames; // Language names
string eggName = strings.EggName;           // "Egg" in current language
LanguageID language = strings.Language;     // Current language ID

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

// Get Hidden Power type names (excludes Normal)
ReadOnlySpan<string> hpTypes = strings.HiddenPowerTypes;

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

string[] ribbonNames = strings.ribbons;
var ribbonStrings = strings.Ribbons; // RibbonStrings object

var sources = GameInfo.Sources;

// Get data sources
var species = sources.SpeciesDataSource;    // Species combo items
var balls = sources.BallDataSource;         // Ball combo items
var natures = sources.NatureDataSource;     // Nature combo items
var abilities = sources.AbilityDataSource;  // Ability combo items
var versions = sources.VersionDataSource;   // Game version combo items
var moves = sources.LegalMoveDataSource;    // Legal moves only
var allMoves = sources.HaXMoveDataSource;   // All moves including unreleased

// Get item data source for specific game
var items = sources.GetItemDataSource(
    GameVersion.SV,
    EntityContext.Gen9,
    ItemStorage9SV.GetAllHeld()
);

// Get language list for generation
var languages = GameInfo.LanguageDataSource(9, EntityContext.Gen9);

var metSources = sources.Met;

// Get location list for version
var locations = metSources.GetLocationList(
    GameVersion.SV,
    EntityContext.Gen9,
    egg: false
);

var strings = GameInfo.Strings;

// Get items for specific context
string[] gen1Items = strings.GetItemStrings(EntityContext.Gen1);
string[] gen2Items = strings.GetItemStrings(EntityContext.Gen2);
string[] gen3Items = strings.GetItemStrings(EntityContext.Gen3, GameVersion.E);
string[] gen4Items = strings.GetItemStrings(EntityContext.Gen4);
string[] gen8bItems = strings.GetItemStrings(EntityContext.Gen8b);
string[] gen9Items = strings.GetItemStrings(EntityContext.Gen9);
string[] gen9aItems = strings.GetItemStrings(EntityContext.Gen9a);

// Get localized version name
string versionName = GameInfo.GetVersionName(GameVersion.SV);

public string GetSpeciesName(ushort species)
{
    return GameInfo.Strings.Species[species];
}

public string GetMoveDescription(ushort moveID, byte typeID)
{
    var strings = GameInfo.Strings;
    return $"{strings.Move[moveID]} ({strings.Types[typeID]})";
}

public IReadOnlyList<ComboItem> GetLocationDropdown(
    GameVersion version, EntityContext context)
{
    return GameInfo.GetLocationList(version, context, egg: false);
}

public string GetAbilityName(int abilityID)
{
    if (abilityID == 0)
        return GameInfo.Strings.Item[0]; // "(None)"
    return GameInfo.Strings.Ability[abilityID];
}

public string GetNatureName(int nature)
{
    return GameInfo.Strings.Natures[nature];
}

public Dictionary<string, string> GetSpeciesNamesAllLanguages(ushort species)
{
    var names = new Dictionary<string, string>();
    
    var languages = new[] { "en", "ja", "fr", "de", "it", "es", "ko" };
    foreach (var lang in languages)
    {
        var strings = GameInfo.GetStrings(lang);
        names[lang] = strings.Species[species];
    }
    
    return names;
}

public interface IBasicStrings
{
    IReadOnlyList<string> Species { get; }
    IReadOnlyList<string> Item { get; }
    IReadOnlyList<string> Move { get; }
    IReadOnlyList<string> Ability { get; }
    IReadOnlyList<string> Types { get; }
    IReadOnlyList<string> Natures { get; }
}

// Unicode symbols
var genderSymbols = GameInfo.GenderSymbolUnicode;
string male = genderSymbols[0];   // "♂"
string female = genderSymbols[1]; // "♀"
string genderless = genderSymbols[2]; // "-"

// ASCII symbols
var asciiSymbols = GameInfo.GenderSymbolASCII;
string maleAscii = asciiSymbols[0];   // "M"
string femaleAscii = asciiSymbols[1]; // "F"