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This page contains information about the ExtraSpace [[ASM patch]], Created by End45.
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=== '''Overview''' ===
=== '''Overview''' ===
ExtraSpace is an [[ASM patch]], Created by End45. This patch is located in patches > ASM > Utility.
ExtraSpace is an [[ASM Patch|ASM patch]], created by [[User:Frostbyte|Frostbyte]]. This patch is located in patches > ASM > Utility.


This patch adds overlay 36 to the rom, which is used by a variety of ASM patches. A full list of patches that use overlay 36 can be found [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rs4icdYtiM6KYnWxMkdlw7jpWrH7qw5v6LOfDWIiYho/edit?usp=sharing here]. This patch also shaves off 36 000 kb from the rom.
This patch adds a 36th overlay to the ROM, which is used by a variety of ASM patches, both for functions and data storage. Overlay 36 is loaded at 0x23A7080 in RAM on boot, taking advantage of memory space that is unused in the vanilla game. A list of patches that use overlay 36 can be found on the [[Extra Overlay Areas]] page. (This page ONLY lists patches that are in SkyTemple's built-in patch list.)


Important information:
Important information:


* When applying patches that are not from skytemple's built-in patch list, always check with the patch creator in case the patch either : requires overlay36 or requires space in overlay36 that may already be used by another patch.
* When applying patches that are not from SkyTemple's built-in patch list, always check with the patch creator in case the patch either: requires overlay36 or requires space in overlay36 that may already be used by another patch.
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Latest revision as of 19:19, 7 April 2025

Overview

ExtraSpace is an ASM patch, created by Frostbyte. This patch is located in patches > ASM > Utility.

This patch adds a 36th overlay to the ROM, which is used by a variety of ASM patches, both for functions and data storage. Overlay 36 is loaded at 0x23A7080 in RAM on boot, taking advantage of memory space that is unused in the vanilla game. A list of patches that use overlay 36 can be found on the Extra Overlay Areas page. (This page ONLY lists patches that are in SkyTemple's built-in patch list.)

Important information:

  • When applying patches that are not from SkyTemple's built-in patch list, always check with the patch creator in case the patch either: requires overlay36 or requires space in overlay36 that may already be used by another patch.