Tech riderRev. 8 Oct 2026
Universal Pokémon Randomizer ZX
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Randomization scopemulti-scope
- 4Supported platformsWindows, macOS, Linux/Unix; Nintendo handheld game ROMs including 3DS
- 5Seed sharingYes
- 6Customization leveladvanced
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com

Overview
Universal Pokémon Randomizer ZX is ranked #7 of 24 in game randomizer tools on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
Universal Pokémon Randomizer ZX plans and pricing
All plansUniversal Pokemon Randomizer ZX Free Downloadable desktop randomizer · source code available under GPL-3.0 github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Compared on game randomizer tools
- Free plan
- Yesgithub.com
- Randomization scope
- multi-scopegithub.com
- Supported platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux/Unix; Nintendo handheld game ROMs including 3DSgithub.com
- Seed sharing
- Yesgithub.com
- Customization level
- advancedgithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- Universal Pokemon Randomizer ZX is a fork of the Universal Pokemon Randomizer with new features and support for additional games, including 3DS games.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The release page provides a ZIP download that users extract and launch with platform-specific scripts.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Desktop support
- Release instructions provide launchers for Windows, Mac, and other Unix-based systems.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Java requirement
- The randomizer requires 64-bit Java 8 or higher.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Memory requirement
- The documentation says the randomizer needs at least 4 GB of memory when Java's memory setting otherwise limits it below that amount.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- 3DS support
- The tool supports randomizing mainline Pokémon games on 3DS and accepts decrypted CCI, CIA, and CXI formats.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- 3DS output
- For 3DS games, randomized output can be a CXI file or a LayeredFS directory, and LayeredFS can be used with an emulator or a 3DS with custom firmware.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Randomization settings
- Options include changing Pokémon base statistics, evolutions, wild Pokémon, moves, and movesets.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- CLI
- A command-line mode accepts input ROM, output ROM, and settings-file arguments, with optional LayeredFS output and log generation.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Security and trust
- The repository identifies the project as GPL-3.0 licensed; the opened project pages do not state security certifications or compliance claims.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maintainers direct bug reports and help requests to GitHub issues and say they do not take feature requests.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Known issues
- The project wiki documents game-specific known issues for the currently released version, including some visual glitches and gameplay quirks.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The wiki describes the application as a randomizer for Pokémon game files and provides separate guidance for users randomizing 3DS games.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
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Sources
- github.com/SuperBlah/universal-pokemon-randomizer-· checked 8 Oct 2026
- github.com/Ajarmar/universal-pokemon-randomizer-zx· checked 8 Oct 2026
- github.com/Ajarmar/universal-pokemon-randomizer-zx· checked 8 Oct 2026
- github.com/Ajarmar/universal-pokemon-randomizer-zx· checked 8 Oct 2026
- github.com/Ajarmar/universal-pokemon-randomizer-zx· checked 8 Oct 2026
- github.com/Ajarmar/universal-pokemon-randomizer-zx· checked 8 Oct 2026
- github.com/Ajarmar/universal-pokemon-randomizer-zx· checked 8 Oct 2026



