file as the "ROM file" and your hack's patch as the "Patch file". : The tool will generate a new
If you download a patch file (usually ending in .ips or .ups ) for a Pokémon hack, the instructions will almost always say: 1636 Pokemon Fire Red 1.0 -u--squirrels-
: This is the "v1.0" dump. Unlike the later "v1.1" release, almost all popular hacking tools—such as Advance Map and G3HS —are built specifically to work with the memory addresses (offsets) of the 1.0 version. file as the "ROM file" and your hack's
The term "Squirrels" refers to the username of the original individual who dumped and uploaded this specific ROM. The "1636" is simply its entry number in an early GBA ROM release scene list. 1636 Pokemon Fire Red 1.0 -u--squirrels-