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This is a list of glitch trainers in Pokémon Ruby, found by modifying the pointer of Elite Four Sidney before initiating a battle with him.
Index number
Trainer name
Notes
Appearance
02B7
ËÀÌÁçRICKY CHARMANDER
Level 0 Decamark; Forces Safari Zone mode
File:RubyTrainer02B7.PNG
02C3
n/a
Crashes the whole game [clarification needed ]
n/a
02C4
n/a
Soft-locks the game before the battle sequence starts
n/a
02C5
ËÀÌÁçRICKY GOLDUCK
Roster with decamarks, standard battle
02C6
n/a
Crashes the whole game [clarification needed ]
n/a
02CB
ËÀÌÁçRICKY PONYTA
Prints long scrolling text that doesn't seem to end; player's backsprite appears doubled
02D3
n/a
Soft-locks the game before the battle sequence starts
n/a
02D8
PkMn TRAINER ?
Forces Safari Zone mode
02FB
n/a
Soft-locks the game before the battle sequence starts
n/a
02FF
ËÀÌÁçRICKY GOLDUCK
Roster with decamarks, standard battle (identical to 02C5)
0333
n/a
Crashes the whole game [clarification needed ]
n/a
03B7
n/a
Soft-locks the game before the battle sequence starts
n/a
0444
Prints a long string of text and then soft-locks the game
0455
ELITE FOUR
None
045B
None
05FF
n/a
Soft-locks the game before the battle sequence starts
n/a
0FFF
PkMn TRAINER JYNX
Forces Safari Zone mode
File:RubyTrainer0FFF.PNG
2000
Team Magma trainer (which?)
File:RubyTrainer2000.PNG
2019
Team Aqua trainer (which?) with an unterminated name
File:RubyTrainer2019.PNG
21FE
Non-freezing Double Battle with two fainted Decamarks
File:RubyTrainer21FE.PNG
21FF
Team Magma/Aqua battle music plays but game locks up
File:RubyTrainer21FF.PNG
220A
Seems like a mix between Battle Tower mode and Safari Zone; seems to send out an infinite amount of Decamarks
File:RubyTrainer220A.PNG
3000
Freezes before displaying the roster
3040
Team Magma trainer (which?), crashes once loaded [clarification needed ]
File:RubyTrainer3040.PNG
3CFF
M
Team Magma/Aqua leader battle music plays, but the game crashes and makes a noise like the ones you get when you unplug your cart [clarification needed ]
3F00
Freezes before displaying the roster; identical to index 3000, but with the Hex Maniac sprite
File:RubyTrainer3F00.PNG
5687
R
Causes the game to lock up at a green-tinted screen
9999
Triggers a double battle but softlocks the game once it sends the Decamark
File:RubyTrainer9999.PNG
ACAB
Triggers a double battle but crashes right after you send out your Pokémon turning the whole screen purple
File:RubyTrainerACAB.PNG
FA26
ùLOLAù
Has Brendan's sprite, triggers a double battle
File:RubyTrainerFA26.PNG
FA2C
Attempts to trigger a battle against Steven but crashes once it tries to show what the trainer looks like
File:RubyTrainerFA2C.PNG
FA45
Triggers the Steven battle theme and background, glitches the screen and slows the game down a lot
FA4A
Triggers a double battle and has a glitchy name with arrows
File:RubyTrainerFA4A.PNG
FA4F
Triggers a double battle and has a glitchy name with arrows
File:RubyTrainerFA4F.PNG
FA50
AQUA LEADER ÀÀ
Triggers a double battle and the Team Magma/Aqua leader battle music, crashes the game [clarification needed ]
FAAA
Slows the game down the game to half the framerate (possibly an emulation error, but tested on mGBA)
File:RubyTrainerFAAA.PNG
FAAB
Slows the game down the game to half the framerate (possibly an emulation error, but tested on mGBA)
File:RubyTrainerFAAB.PNG
FEED
Forces Safari Zone mode
