Kronos
Writer for retailrng.com. Gen 5 Enjoyer.
Gen 5 Location Tool
Use the Gen 5 Location Tool to check weather, RMNPC counts, Silent Areas, Less Noisy Areas, and location-specific notes.
Posted March 10, 2026 by kronos ‐ 119 min read
Gen 5 RNG noise Guide
Learn how to get around RNG noise from randomly moving NPCs or weather.
Posted March 10, 2026 by kronos ‐ 25 min read
BW/BW2 Static Manip
How to Manip a shiny Static encounter in BW1 & BW2.
Posted November 26, 2025 by kronos ‐ 99 min read
BW Starter Manip
How to Manip a shiny Starter in BW1.
Posted September 5, 2025 by kronos ‐ 15 min read
BW2 Starter Manip
How to Manip a shiny Starter in BW2.
Posted September 5, 2025 by kronos ‐ 17 min read
Gen 5 RNG Manip Introduction
What RNG Manips in Unova are all about!
Posted September 5, 2025 by kronos ‐ 5 min read
BW/BW2 Trainer ID & Secret ID Manip
How to RNG Manip a TID/SID combo for shinies later.
Posted September 5, 2025 by kronos ‐ 56 min read
Other RNG guides
What RNG guides to use for methods we do not have on this website yet.
Posted September 4, 2025 by kronos ‐ 8 min read
BW1 Roamer ID Preparations
Information on how to prepare for Roamer RNG during TID/SID RNG.
Posted September 4, 2025 by kronos ‐ 40 min read
SID finding Guide
How to find the Secret ID of a pre-existing savefile in Generation 5
Posted September 4, 2025 by kronos ‐ 33 min read
BW/BW2 Calibration
How to find your Timer0 for BW1 & BW2 RNG Manipulation.
Posted September 4, 2025 by kronos ‐ 63 min read