Pokemon Uranium

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Having trouble finding the answers you need? Here are some of the most frequently asked questions that we received.

Do you need an Internet Connection to play Pokemon Uranium?
No, you do not need access to the internet to play Pokemon Uranium. However you do need an Internet connection to access online features such as the GTS, Wondertrade and Online Lobby.

I got an error when connecting to the Online Lobby, what can I do?
As of March 2019, the online lobby is not up. GTS still works for trades, and you can try the Showdown-style Battle Simulator which sometimes works.

Does Pokemon Uranium cost anything to play?
No! Pokemon Uranium is, and always will be free to play.

What is the most up-to-date version of Uranium
The current version of Pokemon Uranium is 1.2.4.

Where are my save files located?
By default, game saves are located at C:\users\Your Username\Saved Games\Pokemon Uranium

Where is my game installed by default?
By default, Pokemon Uranium is installed in C:\program files x86\Pokemon Uranium Team\Pokemon Uranium 1.0

Does Pokemon Uranium 1.0 folder change to depict the current game version?
At the moment, the name of the folder remains the same no matter what version of Uranium you're running.

What platforms does Pokemon Uranium run on?
Pokemon Uranium is exclusively made for PC.

Will we ever see Pokemon Uranium for MAC, IOS or Android?
Pokemon Uranium isn't officially supported for other platforms, but many have found success using WineStaging on Mac and Linux.
Mobile is not at all supported.

Pokemon Uranium is running slowly for me, what can I do to improve performance?

When is the next update being released?
Pokemon Uranium is still under development and new content is still being created. We will post more news about our latest updates and Patch Notes as they become available. No firm dates can be issued.

Where can I find Pokemon Stats, item descriptions, Gym leaders and information about quests?
All of this information and more can be found on Pokemon Uranium's Wiki

I'm stuck and don't know where to go or have encountered a bug. What do I do?
Please post about your issue in the Help desk forum or see the #Help channel in Pokemon Uranium's official Discord Server.

Where can I see Server Status, GTS offers and VT Ranks?
All of this information is available on our Status page

I have an idea that I think is cool, where can I share my suggestions?
The Pokemon Uranium Forum has a Suggestions forum, Which can be found here
Please note that no new Pokemon will be added to the game aside from those already designed by Involuntary Twitch.

Where can I talk with other people of the Uranium Community in real time?
You can join the Official Discord Partnered Pokemon Uranium server by visiting http://discord.gg/uranium

Where can I get the most up to date news on Pokemon Uranium?
You can find information about updates, events and other news on our Official Forum, on Twitter, on Facebook, on Reddit or on Discord.

What System requirements do I need to run Uranium?
It's hard to say, since the RPGMakerXP engine is so old. As a guideline:

CPU:
Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon XP

CPU Speed:
2.0 GHz

RAM:
512 MB

OS:
Windows XP

Video Card:
1024 x 768 resolution

Sound Card:
Yes
Free Disk Space:
400 MB


What are the odds of finding a shiny Pokemon?

Where are good places to grind and gain levels for my Pokemon?

Can I use a controller?
You'll have to use a third party program such as Steam, Xpadder, or Joy2Key.