sl

A CLI built for managing Pokémon Soul Link play throughs.

Setup and Installation

Download the correct .zip file for your OS from the Latest Release.

Extract the contents and place them somewhere on your computer.

Copy the path where the sl binary lives ex: C:/soul-link and set your PATH variable.

To test your installation open your terminal and run:

sl list

You should see the following output:

  │ Name │ Trainers │ Last Route │ Remaining Pokemon │ Started │
  ├──────┼──────────┼────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────┤

If you can see the above output that means the CLI is working and has successfully created and migrated the database.

Using sl

To see the available commands you can run:

sl --help

Create a new game

To create a new game, type sl new followed by a name for the game.

sl new [game-name]

It will then prompt you to add Trainers (Players) and their starters.

Return to an existing game

sl resume [game-name]

List existing games

sl list

Playing the game

  │ Route   │ Johnathy │ Jimothy  │
  ├─────────┼──────────┼──────────┤
  │ Starter │ Tepig    │ Oshawatt │

Waiting for command (catch, kill, end, quit, help)...

While playing the game you manage it through commands (catch, kill, end).

For help with these commands you can type help.

To exit the game you can type quit.