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==Alterations in Generation VII== | ==Alterations in Generation VII== | ||
From [[Generation VII]] onward, the Trainer ID is a six-digit number instead of a five-digit number. Instead of generating two 16-bit numbers (between 0 and 65535), one for Trainer ID and one for | From [[Generation VII]] onward, the Trainer ID is a six-digit number instead of a five-digit number. Instead of generating two 16-bit numbers (between 0 and 65535), one for Trainer ID and one for secret ID, the game instead generates one 32-bit number (between 0 and 4,294,967,295), then takes the last six digits as the Trainer ID. The first four digits then essentially become the secret ID, ranging from 0 to 4294. | ||
If a Pokémon is [[transfer]]red to Generation VII or later from a previous generation, its Trainer ID and | If a Pokémon is [[transfer]]red to Generation VII or later from a previous generation, its Trainer ID and secret ID will both remain 5 digits long. | ||
==Special ID numbers== | ==Special ID numbers== | ||