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Before diving into the specifics of the 22.12.18 update, it is crucial to understand what PKHeX is. Developed by , PKHeX is an open-source save file editor written in C#. It allows users to: Edit Pokémon stats, moves, abilities, and natures. Manage PC boxes and party members. Unlock items and Mystery Gifts.
Do you need help with the to get your save file?
Boot your Switch into CFW and launch a save management homebrew application like or JKSV .
Despite its age, 22.12.18 handles the heavy lifting that most "general" users need: Save Manipulation : Supports Project Pokémon Mystery Gift Management : Read and write
PKHeX cannot directly communicate with a retail, unmodded Nintendo Switch or 3DS. You must have a way to extract the main save file.
PKHeX is a free, open-source Windows application developed by Kurt (known online as Kaphotics). It allows users to view and edit save data from every main-line Pokémon game, from the original Game Boy titles to modern Nintendo Switch releases.
: Refined localization files for better international support. Technical Details
As new Pokémon games (Generation 10, potential Black/White remakes, Legends sequels) continue to drop, PKHeX will evolve. The 22.12.18 build will one day become a museum piece—a snapshot of the modding scene right as Gen 9 was being cracked open.
It is important to note that build .