If you are using a modded console, you typically use a homebrew tool like Checkpoint to "restore" the save data onto your cartridge or digital copy. ⚠️ Important Considerations
This is a 7-Zip compressed archive . It uses a high compression ratio to keep file sizes small for sharing online.
Usually keeps save files in the same folder as the game ROM (.nds file). SS_Sav-009.7z
If you are looking for a of this file (e.g., a "Completed Pokedex" or "Shiny Starter" save), which one are you trying to find?
To utilize this save file, you must first extract it and then place it in the correct directory for your emulator or hardware. 1. Extraction If you are using a modded console, you
Save files are often region-specific. A save from a European (PAL) version of SoulSilver may not work with a North American (USA) ROM.
Look for the "Battery" folder within your emulator directory. Usually keeps save files in the same folder
For the emulator to recognize the save, the extracted file name must exactly match your game ROM's name (e.g., if your game is PokemonSoulSilver.nds , the save must be PokemonSoulSilver.sav ).