(EASY) How to Mod Your 3DS/2DS for Free in 2025!

Modding your 3DS is incredibly easy in 2025 and opens the doors to doing so many cool things! Downloading games, custom themes, ROM hacks, this is just the beginning. A windows computer is needed, along with an SD card + adapter.

What you'll need ⬇️
MSET9: https://github.com/hacks-guide/MSET9/releases/download/v2.0/MSET9-v2.0.zip OR https://github.com/hacks-guide/MSET9/releases/latest
Python: https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nrwmjp3717k?hl=en-US&gl=US
x_finalize_helper.firm: https://github.com/hacks-guide/finalize/releases/latest/download/x_finalize_helper.firm
finalize.romfs: https://github.com/hacks-guide/finalize/releases/latest/download/finalize.romfs
(OPTIONAL) 3ds Themes: https://themeplaza.art/themes?sort=most-downloaded

SD Card larger than 32GB? Use this to format it: https://www.sdcard.org/downloads/formatter/sd-memory-card-formatter-for-windows-download/

Thanks https://3ds.hacks.guide/

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