| | Magisk IMG | |-------------|----------------| | Flashed to the boot partition | Lives in /data | | Contains kernel + ramdisk | Contains modules + root binaries | | Patched once during Magisk install | Modified every time you add/remove modules | | If corrupted → bootloop | If corrupted → Magisk not working (but device boots) |
Unzip a Magisk module ZIP. Copy its contents into a new folder inside the mounted image, then set permissions and reboot. magisk img