From f20f6cd4bbbac070f06e9665f0b3350c9e8e2258 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kurt <kaphotics@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 17:47:26 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Only check east asian script chars on gen7&below

Closes #2437 thanks @iiippppk !
---
 PKHeX.Core/Legality/Verifiers/NicknameVerifier.cs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Verifiers/NicknameVerifier.cs b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Verifiers/NicknameVerifier.cs
index 57b1aa014..86f7834ba 100644
--- a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Verifiers/NicknameVerifier.cs
+++ b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Verifiers/NicknameVerifier.cs
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ private bool VerifyUnNicknamedEncounter(LegalityAnalysis data, PKM pkm, string n
                     data.AddLine(Get(msg, Severity.Fishy));
                     return true;
                 }
-                if (StringConverter.HasEastAsianScriptCharacters(nickname) && !(pkm is PB7)) // East Asian Scripts
+                if (pkm.Format <= 7 && StringConverter.HasEastAsianScriptCharacters(nickname) && !(pkm is PB7)) // East Asian Scripts
                 {
                     data.AddLine(GetInvalid(LNickInvalidChar));
                     return true;