TalonMCTalonMC Cobblemon Beginner's Guide
Short answer: Join play.talonmc.net, pick Cobblemon in the hub, then follow the steps below. Install the TalonMC Cobblemon modpack from Modrinth with the Modrinth App, Prism Launcher or ATLauncher.
Your first hour on TalonMC Cobblemon
- Step 1Install the TalonMC Cobblemon modpack from Modrinth with the Modrinth App, Prism Launcher or ATLauncher.
- Step 2Add play.talonmc.net to your server list and join Cobblemon from the hub.
- Step 3Pick your starter Pokemon when the prompt appears on first join.
- Step 4Type /help to read the in-game guide, then /kits to claim your free kit.
- Step 5Use /rtp to travel into World 1 or World 2 and start catching Pokemon.
- Step 6Join up to 3 jobs with /jobs, such as Catcher and Battler, so you earn money while you catch and battle.
- Step 7Check /hunts and /bingo and work on your 3 daily hunts while you explore.
- Step 8Vote with /vote for keys, money and claim blocks, then claim the free Rookie rank with /freerank once you have 10 minutes played, 2 votes and have joined the Discord.
- Step 9Get a Claim Wand with /claimwand and protect your first base, then save it with /sethome.
- Step 10When your team reaches about level 18, open /gyms and challenge Brock's Rock Gym on Easy.
- Step 11Claim /rankup level 1 as soon as you have 3 votes to unlock more rewards.
- Step 12After beating the first 4 gyms on Easy, try your first Easy dungeon from /dungeons.
Updated by the TalonMC team
TalonMC Cobblemon commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|---|
| /gyms | Open the gym menu, see level caps and progress, teleport to gyms and switch difficulty. |
| /levelstop <slot> [level] | Stop a party Pokemon from gaining EXP past a level so it stays under a gym cap. |
| /dungeons | Pick a dungeon tier, start a run, and open the dungeon shop, skills, pity tracker and milestones. |
| /missions | View and track your Legendary Quest chains. |
| /hunts | See your daily, weekly, monthly and special Pokemon hunts. |
| /huntshop | Spend Hunt Points on keys, candies, Master Balls and Credits. |
| /shinyhunt | Open the Weekend Shiny Hunt standings and rewards. |
| /bingo | Open the current bingo board. |
| /raid | Raid menu; /raid join, /raid leave, /raid info, /raid rewards, /raid top and /raid title. |
| /breed | Open the daycare pastures and incubator (also /daycare). |
| /jobs | Join, leave and track jobs; /jobstop shows the leaderboards. |
| /rankup | View and claim your next rank level (also /levelup). |
| /quests | Daily player quests that count toward /rankup. |
| /bp | Open the battlepass. |
| /shop | Buy and sell items with the server. |
| /sell | Sell items to the server shop. |
| /ah | Open the auction house. |
| /gts | Buy and list Pokemon on the Global Trade System. |
| /trade <player> | Start a direct trade with another player. |
| /chestshop | Set up and manage your player chest shop. |
| /cf | Coin flip against another player. |
| /bal | Check your balance; /pay sends money and /transactions shows history. |
| /claimwand | Get the Claim Wand used to create land claims. |
| /trust <player> | Give a player build rights in your claim; also /accesstrust, /containertrust, /permissiontrust, /untrust and /trustlist. |
| /abandonclaim | Remove the claim you are standing in. |
| /rtp | Random teleport into World 1, World 2 or the Resource World (also /wild). |
| /spawn | Return to spawn. |
| /sethome | Save a home; /home teleports and /listhomes lists them. |
| /tpa <player> | Ask to teleport to a player; /tpaccept and /tpdeny answer requests. |
| /pwarp | Visit player warps; /mypwarps manages yours. |
| /skins | Open your PokeSkins collection. |
| /crates | View crates and your keys. |
| /plushies | View your plushie collection. |
| /cosmetics | Equip cosmetics. |
| /pokebuilder | Customise a Pokemon's IVs, EVs, ability, gender and growth for Credits (also /pb). |
| /kits | Claim free, rank and one-time kits. |
| /milestones | View milestone rewards (also /ms). |
| /lostitems | Recover items the server saved for you. |
| /freerank | Claim the free Rookie rank. |
| /vote | Get the vote links and see your streak. |
| /settings | Change your personal settings. |
| /help | Open the in-game guide (also /codex and /tutorial). |
New player questions
Is TalonMC Cobblemon a good Cobblemon server?
We run TalonMC, so we are biased, but here is what we offer: 10 type gyms with Nightmare difficulty, 8 legendary quest chains, raids, five dungeon tiers and Pokemon skins, all free to play at play.talonmc.net. Join through the TalonMC modpack on Modrinth. See why on our best Minecraft Cobblemon servers to play page.
What is the TalonMC Cobblemon server IP?
play.talonmc.net. Launch the TalonMC Cobblemon modpack first, then add that address under Multiplayer.
Do I need a modpack to join a Cobblemon server?
Yes. Cobblemon is a Fabric mod, so the client needs it installed. The TalonMC modpack bundles Cobblemon 1.7 and every client mod the server uses, so one install is all you need.
Can I play Cobblemon on Bedrock?
No. Cobblemon only runs on Java Edition. Bedrock players can join every other TalonMC gamemode.
What Minecraft version does TalonMC Cobblemon use?
Minecraft Java 1.21.1 on Fabric with Cobblemon 1.7. The modpack sets this up for you.
What is the difference between Cobblemon and Pixelmon?
Both add Pokemon to Minecraft. Cobblemon is a newer Fabric mod with a blocky style that matches Minecraft and is actively updated. Pixelmon is the older Forge mod. TalonMC runs Cobblemon.
Is TalonMC Cobblemon free?
Yes, it is free to join and play. Run /freerank for the free Rookie rank after 10 minutes of playtime, 2 votes and joining the Discord.
How do I catch legendary Pokemon on TalonMC?
Finish one of the 8 legendary quest chains, fight at a legendary monument in the open world, or use a Spawn Key. Each quest chain can be replayed 30 days after you finish it.
Start Cobblemon now
Free on Java with the TalonMC modpack from Modrinth.