PKSE Switch

A homebrew application for conveniently editing Pokemon save files on the Nintendo Switch, without having to transfer save files to your PC.

Title Compatibility:

Generation 7
- Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee (Partial implementation, non functioning)
Generation 8
- Pokemon Sword/Shield (Fully Implemented and functioning)
- Pokemon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl (Not Implemented)
- Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Not Implemented)
Generation 9
- Pokemon Scarlet/Violet (Not Implemented)
- Pokemon Legends: Z-A (Fully Implemented and functioning)

Before using, make sure you backup the save files with JKSV or a similar tool just in case.

Features

v0.0.3

Enhancements:
- Added option to delete a save backup
- Updated MAKEFILE to include Regional Variants/Forms sprites
- Added Pokemon Types and Type banner sprites
- Added Pokemon sprite to the Pokemon Details modal
Bug fixes:
- Fixed issue causing Pokemon shininess to toggle off when modifying IV/EV values
- Fixed the incorrect back navigation logic from Save Backups screen
- Fixed Dialog when leaving Trainer View Screen with unsaved changes

v0.0.2

Fixed issue where shiny Pokemon had improper PID generation based on trainer OT instead of the Pokemon's OT.
Added project and build support for Visual Studio 2026.

v0.0.1

PKHeX Team: core save editing logic are derived from the PKHeX project. Visit their official repository: https://github.com/kwsch/PKHeX.
PokeAPI Team: for their work on sprites: https://github.com/PokeAPI/sprites
libnx and devkitPro communities for Switch homebrew development tools. Visit their official website: https://devkitpro.org/wiki/Getting_Started.