EarthBound Beginnings/Sprite data

This is a sub-page of EarthBound Beginnings.

Ally data
Game	EarthBound Zero
Start Address	2A010
End Address	2C00F
# of Entries	unknown
Entry Length	16 (0x10)
Total Length	8192 bytes (0x2000)
Back to the ROM map

This controls the sprites in the game.

Format

This example uses the sprite data for Ninten forwards, located at 2ABAC-2ABBB:

10 20 10 02 18 20 10 03 10 28 11 10 18 28 11 11

Sprite are made up of 4 PPU tiles, each of which are four bytes in the sprite data, in order:

1. Top-right
2. Top-left
3. Bottom-right
4. Bottom-left

In this example, 10 20 10 02 is the top-right part of Ninten.

Tiles

Each 4 bytes is OAM:

• Byte 0: X location
• Byte 1: Y location
• Byte 2: attributes
  • Bits 0-1: palette
  • Bits 2-4: unused
  • Bit 5: priority (0=in front of background, 1=behind background)
  • Bit 6: mirror X
  • Bit 7: mirror Y
• Byte 3: PPU tile index

  Selects the tile index of the sprite gfx (58010 to 5E80F)