Build c0b2bb6

Lottery RNG

Last updated: 2026-07-19 UTC
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Set up
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Pick a Prize
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Hit your seed
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Advance to target
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Get prize

Set up

Choose the game and console you're playing below then continue to the next step.

Pick a Prize

Type your TID and other info below, then choose the lottery prize you want to win.
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Prepare the save

  1. If you're on Platinum, set your console date to 12/31/2099 on NDS or 12/31/2050 on 3DS.
  2. Have at least one Chatot with Chatter (two is optimal).
  3. Switch your Poketch to the Coin Flip app.
  4. Save next to the Group NPC, south of the Jubilife TV station.
Group NPCCoin Flip App
Group NPC
Poketch Coin Flip App

Prepare the console

  1. Set your console date to Unknown date.
  2. Start setting your console time to Unknown time, but don't confirm it just yet.
Confirm time screen
Confirm time screen

Hit your seed

  1. Simultaneously press A to set the console time and start the timer below.
  2. Exit the settings on your console and restart your console.
  3. When the first timer ends, press A to start the game.
  4. Get to the screen where you load your save.
  5. Immediately press A when the second timer to goes off.

Calibrate the seed

  1. Click "Generate" below to generate a list of possible seeds you hit.
  2. Flip the coin in the Poketch and click the heads or tails buttons below to filter results.
  3. If you have one result left and it isn't your target seed, click "Calibrate".
  4. Try to hit your target again.
  5. If the "Flip Delay" column is checked for the Pokémon you hit, take one of these actions:
    • For Any game, insert a GBA cart
    • For HeartGold and SoulSilver, use the touch screen to press the down and up arrows on the continue screen.
    • For Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, click "New Game", then press B to return to the continue screen.
    • If you've flipped the delay, you need to keep flipping it every time.
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Advance to target

  1. Press "Generate" below to generate a list of coin flips.
  2. Flip the coin in the Poketch and click the heads or tails buttons to track your current advance.
  3. Stop right before your target advance, then move on to the next step.
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Find your target first
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Get prize

  1. Talk to the group NPC to create a new group.
  2. Save the game.
  3. Turn off the game and change the console time to 11:59pm.
  4. Load the game as fast as possible (still at 11:59pm).
  5. Wait until the clock turns to 12:00am.
  6. Talk to the Lottery NPC inside the Jubilife TV building to get your prize.
Group NPCLottery Counter
Group NPC
Lottery Counter
Congratulations! You should have your winning prize!

Credits

  • Thanks to all Pret contributors.
  • Zaksabeast for writing this tool and guide.