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Mazenki · Feb 24th, 2011, 8:35:20 PM

Hi there! In 4th Gen RNG, we could find out the SID by using the IVs of a randomly encountered shiny. Since the 5th Gen has split the IV and PID generation into separate RNG checks, would this method of deducing a secret ID no longer apply?

Feb 24th, 2011, 8:35:20 PM	#532
Mazenki Join Date: Nov 2010 Posts: 4	Hi there! In 4th Gen RNG, we could find out the SID by using the IVs of a randomly encountered shiny. Since the 5th Gen has split the IV and PID generation into separate RNG checks, would this method of deducing a secret ID no longer apply?