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Emerald

Gen 3 · Hoenn · Game Boy Advance · 2004 · 8 badges

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Generation: Gen 3
Goal: 8 badges
Available dex: 385 species
Bosses: 13 in order

What it does to a run

Gym leaders and the Elite Four run upgraded teams compared to R/S.
Rival and Team Magma/Aqua fights are doubles more often than in R/S.
The Battle Frontier is the hardest optional content in the series.

Where runs die

Norman's Slaking
Winona's Altaria
Champion Wallace's Milotic

Starters

The pick that decides your first gym.

The gauntlet

Open as splits →

The ace is the highest-level Pokémon on that team, and the cap is its level in the standard release — the number a Hardcore run caps at for that segment.

Trainers you have to beat in Emerald, in order
Stage	Trainer	Type	Ace	Cap
Gym 1	Roxanne	rock	Nosepass	Lv15
Gym 2	Brawly	fighting	Makuhita	Lv18
Gym 3	Wattson	electric	Magneton	Lv24
Gym 4	Flannery	fire	Torkoal	Lv29
Gym 5	Norman	normal	Slaking	Lv31
Gym 6	Winona	flying	Altaria	Lv33
Gym 7	Tate & Liza	psychic	Solrock & Lunatone	Lv42
Gym 8	Juan	water	Kingdra	Lv46
Elite Four	Sidney	dark	Absol	Lv49
Elite Four	Phoebe	ghost	Dusclops	Lv51
Elite Four	Glacia	ice	Walrein	Lv52
Elite Four	Drake	dragon	Salamence	Lv53
Champion	Wallace	water	Milotic	Lv58

On RunLocke

1 run logged · 1 completed · 100% clear rate

🏆 Emerald any%, 3:41 — @demo · Speedrun · 8 badges

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