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'''Abbreviations''' are used quite often on PokéFarm Q by users. An abbreviation can help shorten the amount of space that is used in places like a [[Trainer Card]]. This is a list of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms. | '''Abbreviations''' are used quite often on PokéFarm Q by users. An abbreviation can help shorten the amount of space that is used in places like a [[Trainer Card]]. This is a list of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms. | ||
{{Note| Please read the [https://pokefarm.com/forum/thread/274596/Rules PFQ Rules].}} | |||
== Communication/Forums == | |||
Please remember that PFQ is intended to be child-friendly with parental guidance. {{Note| Please read the [https://pokefarm.com/forum/post/5429617 PFQ Site Rule #1 & #2].}} | |||
*'''1:1''': One to One | |||
**As in a ratio or, if used in the RP forums, can also mean "one on one" as in a private roleplay. | |||
*'''AFAIK''': As far as I know | |||
*'''AFK''': Away from Keyboard | |||
*'''CAPS''': Caps Lock | |||
*'''DM''': Direct Messages | |||
*'''DNC''': Do Not Contact | |||
**If a user sends you a DNC request, they do not want you to send them PMs nor talk to them on the forums. Contacting the user deliberately after a user asks you not to is considered harassment and against the rules. | |||
:''For more information, please read the guide to [https://pokefarm.com/forum/thread/316703/A-Guide-to-DNCs DNCs].'' | |||
*'''DW''': Don't worry | |||
*'''F2U''': Free to Use | |||
**Commonly used in the art forums for use of free art. | |||
*'''FF''': FanFiction | |||
*'''IDK''': I Don’t Know | |||
*'''IIRC''': If I recall correctly | |||
*'''IK/IKR''': I know/I Know Right | |||
*'''IRL/RL''': In Real Life/Real Life | |||
*'''LMK''': Let me know | |||
*'''NP/NW''': No Problem/No Worries | |||
*'''OC''': Original Character | |||
**A character of your own creation. | |||
*'''OP''': Original Post or Original Poster | |||
**Referring to either the first post(s) in a thread or the poster/author of said posts. | |||
**In some situations like roleplays, etc, OP may also mean Over Powered. | |||
*'''PM''': Personal Messages | |||
*'''RP''': Roleplay | |||
*'''Sona''': Pokésona | |||
**An OC that is a Pokémon version of yourself. | |||
*'''TBA''': To be announced | |||
*'''TL;DR''': Too long; didn't read | |||
*'''TPAY''': The person above you | |||
**Mostly used in forum games, meaning the person who posted before you. | |||
*'''TY/TYSM''': Thank You/Thank You So Much | |||
*'''WIP''': Work in Progress | |||
*'''YW/YVW''': You're Welcome/You’re Very Welcome | |||
== Currency == | |||
*'''Cr''': [[Credits]] | |||
*'''GP''': [[Gold Poké]] | |||
*'''IP''': [[Interaction Points]] | |||
**Points you get for interacting. | |||
*'''ZC''': [[Zophan Canisters]] | |||
== Game(s) related == | == Game(s) related == | ||
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*'''PMD''': Refers to the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon games. | *'''PMD''': Refers to the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon games. | ||
*'''SuMo''': Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. | *'''SuMo''': Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. | ||
*'''SV/ | *'''SV/ScVi/ScarVi''': Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet. | ||
*'''SwSh''': Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. | *'''SwSh''': Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. | ||
*'''USUM''': Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon. | *'''USUM''': Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon. | ||
*'''X/Y''': Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. | *'''X/Y''': Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. | ||
== Hunting == | == Hunting == | ||
These are commonly related to Pokémon Hunting. | These are commonly related to Pokémon Hunting. | ||
*'''AR''': [[Albino_Hunting#Albino_Radar|Albino Radar]] | |||
*'''DCP''': [[DayCare#Upgrades|DayCare Pass]] | |||
*'''DP''': [[Holon_Research_Tower#Delta_Points|Delta Points]] | |||
*'''EVs''': [[Summary_Page#Battle|Effort Values]] | |||
**A Pokémon's battle stats that can be changed. | |||
*'''HM''': [[Hypermode]] | *'''HM''': [[Hypermode]] | ||
*''' | *'''IVs''': [[Summary_Page#Battle|Individual Values]] | ||
*'''PotD''': [[Bonus_Counter# | **A Pokémon's battle stats that can't be changed. | ||
*'''PKRS/Rus''': [[Pokérus]] | |||
*'''PotD''': [[Bonus_Counter#V-Wave|Pokémon of the Day]] | |||
**This Pokémon has a higher chance of hatching Shiny during the day. | **This Pokémon has a higher chance of hatching Shiny during the day. | ||
*'''PR''': [[Shiny_Hunting#Pok.C3.A9Radar|PokéRadar]] | *'''PR''': [[Shiny_Hunting#Pok.C3.A9Radar|PokéRadar]] | ||
*'''SLE''': [[Account_Upgrades|Super Lucky Egg]] | *'''SLE''': [[Account_Upgrades|Super Lucky Egg]] | ||
*'''TP''': Troll Party | *'''TP''': Troll Party | ||
**Hatching a [[Pokémon#Shiny_Pok.C3.A9mon|Shiny]] and an [[Pokémon#Albino_Pok.C3.A9mon|Albino]] Pokémon in the same party, while actually hunting for a [[Pokémon#Melanistic_Pok.C3.A9mon|melanistic]] Pokémon. | **Hatching a [[Pokémon#Shiny_Pok.C3.A9mon|Shiny]] and an [[Pokémon#Albino_Pok.C3.A9mon|Albino]] Pokémon in the same party, while actually hunting for a [[Pokémon#Melanistic_Pok.C3.A9mon|melanistic]] Pokémon. | ||
*''' | *'''Twin''' | ||
**When two specials (usually the same type) are hatched in the same party. | |||
*''' | *'''Uber/Über''': [[Melanistic_Hunting#.C3.9Cbercharms|Übercharm]] | ||
** | *'''V~''': [[Bonus_Counter#V-Wave|V~Wave]] | ||
**This type gets a boost in received EXP during the day. | |||
== Pages == | == Pages/Events == | ||
*'''DC''': DayCare | |||
*'''SC''': Support Centre | *'''SC''': Support Centre | ||
*''' | *'''Tourney''': [[Tournament|Weekly Tournament]] | ||
*'''TR''': [[Type Race]] | |||
**The Type Race is a monthly event, where everyone is assigned a team and you can earn points for your team by hatching Eggs. | |||
*'''WF''': Wishforge | *'''WF''': Wishforge | ||
*'''WT''': Wonder Trade | *'''WT''': Wonder Trade | ||
== | == Pokémon == | ||
*''' | *'''A. [Insert Pokémon Name]''': [[Regional_Forme_Pokemon#List_of_Alolan_Formes|Alolan Pokémon Forme]] | ||
*''' | *'''Apoc. Growlithe/ Poochyena/ Shroomish/ Golett''': Apocalyptic Growlithe/ Poochyena/ Shroomish/ Golett | ||
*'''BM Slugma/ Magcargo''': Blue Moon Slugma/ Magcargo | |||
*'''DS Voltorb/ Electrode''': Death Star Voltorb/ Electrode | |||
*'''EB Natu/ Xatu''': Early Bird Natu/ Xatu | |||
*'''G. [Insert Pokémon Name]''': [[Regional_Forme_Pokemon#List_of_Galarian_Formes|Galarian Pokemon Forme]] | |||
*'''H. [Insert Pokémon Name]''': [[Regional_Forme_Pokemon#List_of_Hisuian_Formes|Hisuian Pokémon Forme]] | |||
*'''SS Cleffa/ Clefairy/ Clefable''': Shooting Star Cleffa/ Clefairy/ Clefable | |||
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== Special Pokémon == | == Special Pokémon == | ||
*'''0H/0S/0A/0M''': Refers to results of a Pokémon hunt. | |||
** How many hatched Eggs/hatched Shiny Pokemon/hatched Albino Pokemon/hatched Melan Pokemon a user has had during the hunt. | |||
*'''Alb''': Albino Pokémon | |||
*'''CS''': Custom Sprite | *'''CS''': Custom Sprite | ||
*'''Melan/mlem''': Melanistic Pokémon | *'''Melan/mlem''': Melanistic Pokémon | ||
*''' | *'''R/E/V/L''': Regular/Exclusive/Variant/Legend | ||
*'''S/A/M''': Shiny/Albino/Melan | *'''S/A/M''': Shiny/Albino/Melan | ||
*'''S/A/M/D''': Shiny/Albino/Melan/Delta | *'''S/A/M/D''': Shiny/Albino/Melan/Delta | ||
== | == [[Staff]] Ranks/Userbars == | ||
*''' | *'''Admin''': Administrator | ||
*''' | *'''ChatOT''': Chat Moderators | ||
*''' | **Limited moderation power, mostly related to the official Discord. | ||
*''' | *'''MiT''': Moderator in Training | ||
*''' | *'''Mod''': Moderator | ||
*'''SMod/SM''': Super Moderator | |||
*'''WE''': Wiki Editors | |||
**No moderation power except for the Wiki. | |||
== [[Summon Items]] == | |||
*'''BSD''': Blue Soul Dew | |||
*'''NS/NMS''': Nightmare Shroud | |||
*'''O. Sash''': Origin Sash | |||
*'''RSD''': Red Soul Dew | |||
*'''V. Medal''': Victory Medal | |||
== Trading == | |||
Abbreviations related to trading with other users. These are usually seen in the Trade [[Public Forums|Forums]] or in a user's [[Fields]]. | |||
*'''AB''': Auto-buy | |||
**Allows a user to buy an item without having to worry that they will get out-bid. | |||
*'''B''': Buying | |||
*Refers to an item/Pokémon the user wants in return. | |||
*'''BOGO''': Buy One, Get One | |||
*'''Delta Prices''': Pricing based on how many delta points the special yields. | |||
*'''Dextrade''': Temporary trades to get the PokéDex entry of a Pokémon. | |||
*'''DP''': Delta Points | |||
*'''Fodder''': Trade Fodder | |||
**Normal Pokémon without value, that are used to trade items. | |||
*'''FS''': For Sale | |||
*'''H''': Have | |||
** Refers to something the user has. | |||
*'''LF''': Looking For | |||
**Refers to an item/Pokémon the user wants in return. | |||
*'''NFT''': Not for Trade or Never for Trade. | |||
*'''NUFT''' - Not up for Trade/Never up for Trade. | |||
**NFT and NUFT refer to something the user doesn't want to trade. | |||
*'''O''': Offering | |||
** Refers to something the user is offering. | |||
*'''PWYW''' - Pay What You Want | |||
**Price is set by the customer. | |||
*'''RTE''': Ready to evolve | |||
**Can be used when trading ready to evolve Pokémon for evolutions for [[Wishforge#Gemwish_Badges|Gemwish badges]]. | |||
*'''SB/MB''': Starting Bid/Minimum Bid | |||
**The minimum bid for an auction. | |||
*'''UFDT'''- Up For Dextrade | |||
**Pokémon that are available for dextrades. | |||
*'''UFS''': Up for Sale | |||
**Refers to something the user is offering for sale. | |||
*'''UFT''': Up for Trade | |||
**Refers to something the user is offering for trade. | |||
*'''WTB''': Want to Buy | |||
**Refers to an item/Pokémon the user wants in return. | |||
== | == Miscellaneous == | ||
*''' | *'''AI''': Artificial Intelligence | ||
** | **Usually used for AI-generated content which is banned. | ||
:''Please read the [https://pokefarm.com/forum/thread/373420/AI-Art-on-PokeFarm AI Art on PFQ].'' | |||
*'''EHP''': Egg Hatching Points | |||
**Outdated term for EXP of an Egg. | |||
*'''EXP''': [[Experience]] Points | |||
*'''LMB/RMB''': Left Mouse Button/Right Mouse Button | *'''LMB/RMB''': Left Mouse Button/Right Mouse Button | ||
**'''LMB''': Left click, default clicking button. | **'''LMB''': Left click, default clicking button. | ||
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*'''MCW''': [[Mass-Click Weekend]] | *'''MCW''': [[Mass-Click Weekend]] | ||
**Clicking event at the end of every month. | **Clicking event at the end of every month. | ||
*'''OT''': [[DayCare#Breeding|Original Trainer]] | *'''OT''': [[DayCare#Breeding|Original Trainer]] | ||
**The trainer who originally hatched/adopted a Pokémon. This is used for the compatibility of a breeding pair. | **The trainer who originally hatched/adopted a Pokémon. This is used for the compatibility of a breeding pair. | ||
*'''QOL/QoL''': Quality of Life | |||
**QoL is a [[Tools/Options#Userscripts|Userscript]] with a variety of quality-of-life tweaks and adjustments. | |||
*'''RNG''': Random Number Generator | *'''RNG''': Random Number Generator | ||
**Is used when the outcome of something is determined by | **Is used when the outcome of something is determined by random chance. | ||
*''' | *'''S&S/SS/S+S''': Sorted and stacked | ||
**Refers to the [[fields]]. It's when a field only has one type of Berry preference and all the Pokémon are stacked in one place for easier clicking. | |||
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[[Category:Guides]][[Category:Communication]] | [[Category:Guides]][[Category:Communication]] |
Latest revision as of 14:09, 8 May 2024
Abbreviations are used quite often on PokéFarm Q by users. An abbreviation can help shorten the amount of space that is used in places like a Trainer Card. This is a list of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms.
- Note: Please read the PFQ Rules.
Communication/Forums
Please remember that PFQ is intended to be child-friendly with parental guidance.
- Note: Please read the PFQ Site Rule #1 & #2.
- 1:1: One to One
- As in a ratio or, if used in the RP forums, can also mean "one on one" as in a private roleplay.
- AFAIK: As far as I know
- AFK: Away from Keyboard
- CAPS: Caps Lock
- DM: Direct Messages
- DNC: Do Not Contact
- If a user sends you a DNC request, they do not want you to send them PMs nor talk to them on the forums. Contacting the user deliberately after a user asks you not to is considered harassment and against the rules.
- For more information, please read the guide to DNCs.
- DW: Don't worry
- F2U: Free to Use
- Commonly used in the art forums for use of free art.
- FF: FanFiction
- IDK: I Don’t Know
- IIRC: If I recall correctly
- IK/IKR: I know/I Know Right
- IRL/RL: In Real Life/Real Life
- LMK: Let me know
- NP/NW: No Problem/No Worries
- OC: Original Character
- A character of your own creation.
- OP: Original Post or Original Poster
- Referring to either the first post(s) in a thread or the poster/author of said posts.
- In some situations like roleplays, etc, OP may also mean Over Powered.
- PM: Personal Messages
- RP: Roleplay
- Sona: Pokésona
- An OC that is a Pokémon version of yourself.
- TBA: To be announced
- TL;DR: Too long; didn't read
- TPAY: The person above you
- Mostly used in forum games, meaning the person who posted before you.
- TY/TYSM: Thank You/Thank You So Much
- WIP: Work in Progress
- YW/YVW: You're Welcome/You’re Very Welcome
Currency
- Cr: Credits
- GP: Gold Poké
- IP: Interaction Points
- Points you get for interacting.
- ZC: Zophan Canisters
Abbreviations that are related to the name of games.
- PFQ: PokéFarm Q, the game you're currently playing!
- PFNew/PFN: The unreleased version of PokéFarm Q that’s still in development.
- PF1: The old PokéFarm, it was shut down on the 27th of October 2015.
- ORAS: Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire.
- PLA/PL:A: Refers to the Pokémon game Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
- PMD: Refers to the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon games.
- SuMo: Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon.
- SV/ScVi/ScarVi: Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.
- SwSh: Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield.
- USUM: Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon.
- X/Y: Refers to the Pokémon games Pokémon X and Pokémon Y.
Hunting
These are commonly related to Pokémon Hunting.
- AR: Albino Radar
- DCP: DayCare Pass
- DP: Delta Points
- EVs: Effort Values
- A Pokémon's battle stats that can be changed.
- HM: Hypermode
- IVs: Individual Values
- A Pokémon's battle stats that can't be changed.
- PKRS/Rus: Pokérus
- PotD: Pokémon of the Day
- This Pokémon has a higher chance of hatching Shiny during the day.
- PR: PokéRadar
- SLE: Super Lucky Egg
- TP: Troll Party
- Hatching a Shiny and an Albino Pokémon in the same party, while actually hunting for a melanistic Pokémon.
- Twin
- When two specials (usually the same type) are hatched in the same party.
- Uber/Über: Übercharm
- V~: V~Wave
- This type gets a boost in received EXP during the day.
Pages/Events
- DC: DayCare
- SC: Support Centre
- Tourney: Weekly Tournament
- TR: Type Race
- The Type Race is a monthly event, where everyone is assigned a team and you can earn points for your team by hatching Eggs.
- WF: Wishforge
- WT: Wonder Trade
Pokémon
- A. [Insert Pokémon Name]: Alolan Pokémon Forme
- Apoc. Growlithe/ Poochyena/ Shroomish/ Golett: Apocalyptic Growlithe/ Poochyena/ Shroomish/ Golett
- BM Slugma/ Magcargo: Blue Moon Slugma/ Magcargo
- DS Voltorb/ Electrode: Death Star Voltorb/ Electrode
- EB Natu/ Xatu: Early Bird Natu/ Xatu
- G. [Insert Pokémon Name]: Galarian Pokemon Forme
- H. [Insert Pokémon Name]: Hisuian Pokémon Forme
- SS Cleffa/ Clefairy/ Clefable: Shooting Star Cleffa/ Clefairy/ Clefable
Special Pokémon
- 0H/0S/0A/0M: Refers to results of a Pokémon hunt.
- How many hatched Eggs/hatched Shiny Pokemon/hatched Albino Pokemon/hatched Melan Pokemon a user has had during the hunt.
- Alb: Albino Pokémon
- CS: Custom Sprite
- Melan/mlem: Melanistic Pokémon
- R/E/V/L: Regular/Exclusive/Variant/Legend
- S/A/M: Shiny/Albino/Melan
- S/A/M/D: Shiny/Albino/Melan/Delta
Staff Ranks/Userbars
- Admin: Administrator
- ChatOT: Chat Moderators
- Limited moderation power, mostly related to the official Discord.
- MiT: Moderator in Training
- Mod: Moderator
- SMod/SM: Super Moderator
- WE: Wiki Editors
- No moderation power except for the Wiki.
Summon Items
- BSD: Blue Soul Dew
- NS/NMS: Nightmare Shroud
- O. Sash: Origin Sash
- RSD: Red Soul Dew
- V. Medal: Victory Medal
Trading
Abbreviations related to trading with other users. These are usually seen in the Trade Forums or in a user's Fields.
- AB: Auto-buy
- Allows a user to buy an item without having to worry that they will get out-bid.
- B: Buying
- Refers to an item/Pokémon the user wants in return.
- BOGO: Buy One, Get One
- Delta Prices: Pricing based on how many delta points the special yields.
- Dextrade: Temporary trades to get the PokéDex entry of a Pokémon.
- DP: Delta Points
- Fodder: Trade Fodder
- Normal Pokémon without value, that are used to trade items.
- FS: For Sale
- H: Have
- Refers to something the user has.
- LF: Looking For
- Refers to an item/Pokémon the user wants in return.
- NFT: Not for Trade or Never for Trade.
- NUFT - Not up for Trade/Never up for Trade.
- NFT and NUFT refer to something the user doesn't want to trade.
- O: Offering
- Refers to something the user is offering.
- PWYW - Pay What You Want
- Price is set by the customer.
- RTE: Ready to evolve
- Can be used when trading ready to evolve Pokémon for evolutions for Gemwish badges.
- SB/MB: Starting Bid/Minimum Bid
- The minimum bid for an auction.
- UFDT- Up For Dextrade
- Pokémon that are available for dextrades.
- UFS: Up for Sale
- Refers to something the user is offering for sale.
- UFT: Up for Trade
- Refers to something the user is offering for trade.
- WTB: Want to Buy
- Refers to an item/Pokémon the user wants in return.
Miscellaneous
- AI: Artificial Intelligence
- Usually used for AI-generated content which is banned.
- Please read the AI Art on PFQ.
- EHP: Egg Hatching Points
- Outdated term for EXP of an Egg.
- EXP: Experience Points
- LMB/RMB: Left Mouse Button/Right Mouse Button
- LMB: Left click, default clicking button.
- RMB: Right click
- MCW: Mass-Click Weekend
- Clicking event at the end of every month.
- OT: Original Trainer
- The trainer who originally hatched/adopted a Pokémon. This is used for the compatibility of a breeding pair.
- QOL/QoL: Quality of Life
- QoL is a Userscript with a variety of quality-of-life tweaks and adjustments.
- RNG: Random Number Generator
- Is used when the outcome of something is determined by random chance.
- S&S/SS/S+S: Sorted and stacked
- Refers to the fields. It's when a field only has one type of Berry preference and all the Pokémon are stacked in one place for easier clicking.