Standard 3DS updates downloaded from the Nintendo eShop are encrypted for use on original hardware. If you are playing on a PC or mobile device via an emulator, the emulator cannot read these files unless they are decrypted.

Corrects errors that occurred when using the Global Trade Station's filter function.

is the definitive final patch for the Generation 6 title on the Nintendo 3DS, designed to stabilize online play and fix critical bugs. For enthusiasts using emulators like Citra or Lime3DS, a "decrypted" version of this update is required to ensure compatibility with decrypted game ROMs across EUR and USA regions. Key Features of Update 1.5

Applying this patch is essential for those looking to use community-hosted servers or local wireless emulation for trading and battling. Included Fixes from Previous Versions

Update 1.5 is cumulative, meaning it includes critical fixes from versions 1.1 through 1.4:

Fixes a bug where Pokémon evolving through Wonder Trade would occasionally fail to learn new moves. How to Install on Emulators To apply the decrypted update in Citra: Open the Citra emulator.

Released on , this update replaced all previous versions and became a mandatory requirement for any online functionality, including official tournaments and the Pokémon Global Link.

Fixes the infamous glitch that prevented players from resuming their game if they saved in specific areas of Lumiose City.