Save Editor Rxdata May 2026

.rxdata

The file extension is the primary data format used by RPG Maker XP to store various game elements, ranging from character stats and map data to player save files. Because these files are binary-encoded using Ruby's Marshal serialization, they cannot be edited with standard text editors. Core Data Structure The .rxdata format is essentially a serialized Ruby object.

Tools & techniques for safe editing

Save your changes

If a dedicated editor doesn't exist, you need to build a bridge. Here is the script you paste into a Ruby compiler (or the RPG Maker XP script editor) to read and manipulate your save file. save editor rxdata

• Cause: The game stores a backup save in the same file. When it detects a mismatch, it restores the old data.
• Fix: Use the editor to also modify the backup block. In PokeGen, look for "Save Slots" and edit both Slot A and Slot B.

To edit an RXDATA save file: