GAME_MASTER changes: STAB bonus is 1.2x, Technical Machines (TM), Premier Balls, Raid Tickets added

Trainers,

several new upcoming items were added to the GAME_MASTER today, shedding new light on the level requirements and other info related to the new items.

This article features a subset of GM changes that happened this morning, be aware that we are intentionally not covering everything until the dust settles and the GM stabilizes. You can see more info about the new Raid Rewards here.

The full diff is here: https://www.diffchecker.com/QC5YDpbE

Game Master changes

• Fast Technical Machine added
  • will not drop for Trainers under Level 15
• Charged Technical Machine added
  • will not drop for Trainers under Level 25
• Rare Candy added
  • will not drop for Trainers under Level 5
• Premier Ball added
  • does not drop from normal Spins
• Paid Raid ticket added
  • does not drop from normal Spins
• Nanab Berries have changed 
  • now require Trainer Level 4 to drop
• STAB has changed: the new STAB bonus multiplier is 1.2
  • Several Changes to Type effectiveness and attack scalars
    • Super effective increased from x1.25 to x1.4
    • Not very effective dropped from x0.8 to x0.714
• A few new badges have been added:
  • Hours defended
    • Rank requirements: 10 -> 100 -> 1000
  • Berries fed
    • Rank requirements: 10 -> 100 -> 1000
  • Raid battles Won
    • Rank requirement: 10 -> 100 -> 1000

Raw diff (part)

item_templates {
+ template_id: "BADGE_BERRIES_FED"
+ badge_settings {
+ badge_type: 42
+ badge_rank: 4
+ targets: 10
+ targets: 100
+ targets: 1000
+ }
+}
 item_templates {
+ template_id: "BADGE_HOURS_DEFENDED"
+ badge_settings {
+ badge_type: 43
+ badge_rank: 4
+ targets: 10
+ targets: 100
+ targets: 1000
+ }
+}
+item_templates {
+ template_id: "BADGE_RAID_BATTLE_WON"
+ badge_settings {
+ badge_type: 40
+ badge_rank: 4
+ targets: 10
+ targets: 100
+ targets: 1000
 }
 }
+}
+item_templates {
+ template_id: "ITEM_FREE_RAID_TICKET"
+ item_settings {
+ item_id: 1401
+ item_type: 16
+ category: 15
+ drop_trainer_level: 100
+ }
+}
+item_templates {
+ template_id: "ITEM_GOLDEN_RAZZ_BERRY"
+ item_settings {
+ item_id: 706
+ item_type: ITEM_TYPE_FOOD
+ category: ITEM_CATEGORY_FOOD
+ drop_trainer_level: 10
+ food {
+ item_effect: ITEM_EFFECT_CAP_CHANCE_SINGLE_THROW
+ item_effect: 1016
+ item_effect_percent: 2.5
+ item_effect_percent: 1
+ }
 }
 }
 item_templates {
+ template_id: "ITEM_MOVE_REROLL_FAST_ATTACK"
+ item_settings {
+ item_id: 1201
+ item_type: 14
+ category: 13
+ drop_trainer_level: 15
+ }
+}
+item_templates {
+ template_id: "ITEM_MOVE_REROLL_SPECIAL_ATTACK"
+ item_settings {
+ item_id: 1202
+ item_type: 14
+ category: 13
+ drop_trainer_level: 25
+ }
+}
+item_templates {
 template_id: "ITEM_NANAB_BERRY"
 item_settings {
 item_id: ITEM_NANAB_BERRY
 item_type: ITEM_TYPE_FOOD
 category: ITEM_CATEGORY_FOOD
- drop_trainer_level: 14
+ drop_trainer_level: 4
 food {
 item_effect: ITEM_EFFECT_CAP_TARGET_SLOW
- item_effect_percent: 0.3
+ item_effect_percent: 0.05
 growth_percent: 0.1
 }
+ }
+}
+item_templates {
+ template_id: "ITEM_PAID_RAID_TICKET"
+ item_settings {
+ item_id: 1402
+ item_type: 16
+ category: 15
+ drop_trainer_level: 100
 }
 }
 item_templates {
@@ -5619,6 +5726,24 @@
 potion {
 sta_amount: 20
 }
+ }
+}
+item_templates {
+ template_id: "ITEM_PREMIER_BALL"
+ item_settings {
+ item_id: 5
+ item_type: ITEM_TYPE_POKEBALL
+ category: ITEM_CATEGORY_POKEBALL
+ drop_trainer_level: 100
+ }
+}
+item_templates {
+ template_id: "ITEM_RARE_CANDY"
+ item_settings {
+ item_id: 1301
+ item_type: 15
+ category: 14
+ drop_trainer_level: 5
 }
 }