Pac-Man (NES)/RAM map

The following article is a RAM map for Pac-Man (NES).

NOTES

• Values in the below table are hexadecimal unless otherwise noted.
• There are two color palettes, referred to in the table as Palette 1 and Palette 2.
• Palette 1 is used for Pac-Man, Fruit, and Scared Ghosts, and Palette 2 is used for normal ghosts.
• Palette 1's values are: 0=Yellow, 1=DarkBlue, 2=LightBlue, 3=Red.
• Palette 2's values are: 0=Red, 1=Pink, 2=LightBlue, 3=Orange.
• The 000000* digit for high scores is always 0, and cannot be changed.

RAM Address	Purpose
001A	PacMan X-Coordinate
001C	Pac-Man Y-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
001E	Blinky X-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
0020	Blinky Y-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
0022	Pinky X-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
0024	Pinky Y-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
0026	Inky X-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
0028	Inky Y-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
002A	Clyde X-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
002C	Clyde Y-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
002E	Fruit X-Coordinate, can be used to teleport in the level.
0032	Pac-Man graphic, can be used to set the sprite used.
0033	Blinky graphic, can be used to set the sprite used.
0034	Pinky graphic, can be used to set the sprite used.
0035	Inky graphic, can be used to set the sprite used.
0036	Clyde graphic, can be used to set the sprite used.
0037	Fruit graphic, can be used to set the sprite used.
0038	Pac-Man graphic color, can be used to set the color (see notes).
0039	Blinky graphic color, can be used to set the color (see notes).
003A	Pinky graphic color, can be used to set the color (see notes).
003B	Inky graphic color, can be used to set the color (see notes).
003C	Clyde graphic color, can be used to set the color (see notes).
003D	Fruit graphic color, can be used to set the color (see notes).
0041	UI X-Coordinate, can be used to move the maze graphic or menu graphic around.
0042	UI Y-Coordinate, can be used to move the maze graphic or menu graphic around.
0061	HighScore 00000*0 Digit, can be used to set the current high score.
0062	HighScore 0000*00 Digit, can be used to set the current high score.
0063	HighScore 000*000 Digit, can be used to set the current high score.
0064	HighScore 00*0000 Digit, can be used to set the current high score.
0065	HighScore 0*00000 Digit, can be used to set the current high score.
0066	HighScore *000000 Digit, can be used to set the current high score.
0067	Current Lives, can be used to add or remove lives.
0068	Current Level, can be used to check or set your current level.
006A	Remaining Pellets, can be used to check or set the number of pellets remaining until you win the level.
0070	Current Score 00000*0, can be used to set the current score.
0071	Current Score 0000*00, can be used to set the current score.
0072	Current Score 000*000, can be used to set the current score.
0073	Current Score 00*0000, can be used to set the current score.
0074	Current Score 0*00000, can be used to set the current score.
0075	Current Score *000000, can be used to set the current score.
00D7	Fruit Timer, can be used to check if a fruit has currently appeared, or make the fruit remain longer or shorter.