sa1 and the one from which your trading to. sav file extension (n being variable for numbers 1 to 4) Change the game's save file extension to which you want to trade to to. the only reason I can see people using Pokesav is because it's more user friendly.Īlso one last thing, Metropolis is not perfect, if you have a Max EV pokemon (which you could get in Gens 1 & 2) it will try to make it as evenly spread out as possible in other words, 85 EVs in every stat. This emulator can support up to 4 games without interfering with one another. Pokesav requires a different version for each game and does not have a Black 2 and White 2 version.
Pikasav and Metropolis you seem to already be familiar with, and you also seem to have found a similar GBA Save editor, but as for Pokesav or Pokegen, I recommend Pokegen because it is compatible with all the Gen 4 and Gen 5 games. sa1 file from VBA Link to Migrate your Gen 3 Pokemon over to Gen 4.Īs for editor's, I use: Pikasav (GBC Pokesav), Metropolis, Pokemon Encyclopedia (GBA Pokesav), and Pokegen (NDS Pokesav). VBA Link can trade between RSEFRLG without any problems, and it can even play the older games, but cannot trade between them.ĭeSmuME can play (but not trade between) DPPtHGSSBWB2W2, and it can use the. sav files are completely compatible with VBA Link, which cannot trade between those versions (just rename the. TGB Dual can trade between RGBYGSC without any problems, and.
Emulators I use: TGB Dual, VBA Link, and DeSmuME.