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How to randomize 3DS Pokémon games (LayeredFS)

This guide will show you how to randomize a Pokemon game without creating a new CIA.

This patch can be disabled any time.

What you will need:

On your PC:

• the latest release of pk3DS
• the latest release of Jisagi'south PokeTool (Windows only!)

On your 3DS:

• the latest release of GodMode9
• the latest release of Zeta's dumping scripts

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Department I - Dumping RomFS/ExeFS

1. Power off your arrangement and insert the SD card into your PC
2. Put the script for your game type (digital or physical) in /gm9/scripts/ on the root of your SD
3. Insert your SD into your 3ds and kicking into Godmode9 by belongings 'Commencement' on boot
4. Press the Home button
5. Navigate to Scripts...
6. Select the Script to dump your game
• The script volition ask you for the TIDlow of your game. Yous can notice those IDs in the readme of the repository
• Always overwrite files when prompted to
• If your game is a digital copy, the scripts will prompt you lot to select the right .app file. This is never 00000001. Your'south might be 00000000 or a dissimilar number.
7. After the the script has finished dumping both the base game and update, shut off your console and insert your SD dorsum into your PC
8. Put romfs and exefs from /gm9/out/ into an extra folder

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Section II - Randomizing the game

1. Launch pk3DS, and open up the folder yous put romfs and exefs into
2. Randomize your game, call back what you randomized, pk3ds volition save automatically
• If prompted, decompress code.bin
• If code.bin tin't be constitute, rename .code in exefs to code.bin

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Section Three - Patching the game

Windows/Automated

1. Open Poketool
2. Select the game you want to randomize
3. Select the backup binder of your game inside /pk3ds/backup/ every bit "Backup Binder"
4. Select the binder you dumped yourself (with the Godmode script) as "RomFS Folder"
5. Hit Showtime to confirm your selection, PokeTool volition create a folder with the titleID of your game and the required files for the randomization
6. The titleID binder will be in the binder where PokeTool is
7. Navigate to your SD carte du jour
8. Navigate to /luma/titles/ and copy the titleID folder there
9. Insert your SD back into your device
10. Boot into Luma Config by property (Select) before pressing the ability button
11. Press (A) on Enable Game Patching to enable it and press (Offset) to save and reboot
• If this was enabled already, do not press (A) on it once again

Mac and Linux/Manual

1. Navigate to /luma/ on your SD
2. Inside, of /luma/ create a folder named titles if you don't have it already
3. Inside of /luma/titles/ create a binder with the TitleID of the game yous desire to randomize
4. Inside of /luma/titles/TitleID , create a folder named romfs
5. Inside of /romfs/ create a folder named a
6. Navigate to the pk3ds folder, then go to /backups/the folder you randomized in pk3ds/a/
7. Inside, you volition observe these files (filesizes and names can vary, please only utilize your own files equally reference):
   
8. The number in the brackets will testify you their position in the romfs folder
• So for example, encdata (a083) is a file named iii within of /a/0/8/
9. Navigate to romfs in your randomized folder
10. Navigate to the file you randomized, and remember its location
11. Inside of /romfs/a in your /luma/titles/titleID folder, create the path to your randomized files
• So for our instance, you would create /0/8/ in /a/ and put iii (aka encdata) in there
12. Navigate to exefs in your randomized folder
13. Re-create .code (Can likewise exist „code.bin" or „.code.bin" after pk3ds randomized it)
14. Put that file into /luma/titles/TitleID, rename to lawmaking.bin if needed
15. XY/ORAS but:
• Copy DllPoke3Select.cro, DllField.cro and DllBattle.cro from /romfs/ to /luma/titles/TitleID/romfs
16. USUM and Sun/Moon only:
• Copy Shop.cro from /romfs/ to /luma/titles/TitleID/romfs
17. Insert your SD back into your device
18. Boot into Luma Config by holding (Select) before pressing the power button
19. Press (A) on Enable Game Patching to enable it and printing (Start) to salvage and reboot
• If this was enabled already, do not press (A) on it over again

Done! You can now launch your game, and information technology should exist randomized!

This guide was written by Zeta. Also a big cheers to Jisagi for making PokeTool and olliz0r for testing! If y'all demand assistance, you can join the Nintendo Homebrew Discord

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Source: https://zetadesigns.github.io/randomizing-layeredfs.html

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