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soft reset is when you save your game before a fixed encounter. Like standing on the small "sand
space" before the lake at the beginning of Sinnoh so you can check for gender starters. Turn off and on and try again if a boy.
can save game before a legend like Palkia or Uxie for shiny or nature as well. if IV's matter, some soft reset for better options, better hidden power.