Pokémon Blaze Black & Volt White
Drayano's tougher Black and White: harder trainers, rebalanced Pokémon and all 649 Pokémon from the first five generations obtainable.
Complete Catalog source check 27 Sep 2026
PlatformsNintendo DS
DeveloperDrayano
Version3.1
DistributionROM patch
Base gamePokémon Black or Pokémon White, English European or US version. The developer does not name a revision.
Patch formatUPS and xdelta. The developer lists Tsukuyomi for the UPS patches and an xdelta patcher for the others.
Base revisionNot stated by the creator
Save goes to the next versionNot stated by the creator
Quick answers
Straight answers
- What is the latest version of Pokémon Blaze Black & Volt White?
- Latest version: 3.1. Developer release date: 24 Dec 2011.
- How do I update Pokémon Blaze Black & Volt White?
- Re-patch a clean, unmodified base ROM you already own, following the developer's instructions. Save compatibility between versions is determined by the developer's release notes; do not assume saves carry over. Developer release notes
- Is Pokémon Blaze Black & Volt White finished?
- Status: complete. One project with two versions: Blaze Black uses Black, Volt White uses White. The developer describes them as identical apart from the differences already present between Black and White.
- Which base game does Pokémon Blaze Black & Volt White need?
- Base game: Pokémon Black or Pokémon White, English European or US version. The developer does not name a revision. Patch format: UPS and xdelta. The developer lists Tsukuyomi for the UPS patches and an xdelta patcher for the others.
- Where is the official documentation?
- Developer release notes
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At a glance
Recorded gameplay details
Pokémon available
All 649 Pokémon can be caught somewhere in the game without trading.
Difficulty
Every trainer in the game has a modified team and levels rise faster. There are no separate difficulty modes.
Known limits
- The game file must be completely clean. An already patched file does not work.
- Only the English European or American version.
Quality of life
Recorded convenience features
- All 649 Pokémon are obtainable without trading.
- Evolutions that normally require trading have been changed.
- Wild Pokémon have been revised throughout the game.
- Moves and stats for many Pokémon have been adjusted.
- Documentation is included in the download.
Safe patch boundary
- Open only the developer-owned source or release page linked below.
- Patch format: UPS and xdelta. The developer lists Tsukuyomi for the UPS patches and an xdelta patcher for the others. Read the bundled instructions before patching.
- Use your own legally obtained copy of the required base game: Pokémon Black or Pokémon White, English European or US version. The developer does not name a revision.
- Back up the in-game save before changing a patched build.
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