Notably, an issue in the 3DS version that would lead to the. Let go of SELECT . Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald have a battery that keeps track of the internal clock. It also features a new area called Battle Frontier. You may get a white screen - that is normal behavior, so proceed to the next step. You cannot change the time once youve set it. You have to have the sapphire/ruby rom with the crc that he specifies but if you look up "pokemon ruby [crc number] crc' you should be able to find the rom. The battery is still used for the RTC (Real Time Clock), which requires power to keep its clock source (an internal or external crystal oscillator) running, and updating of its time registers. Posted July 1, 2007. 3a) If you are playing Ruby, Sapphire, or Emerald, you should turn on the Real Time Clock by going to Options -> Emulator -> Real Time Clock. It. Launch Pokemon, your events/berries will be working again. The game can be played. This is WEIRD. After all, there does seem to be a day-and-night system in Ruby/Sapphire(/Emerald). Questions. Please read up on how the RNG works. New countdown reset to 7 days. Go to the title screen in Pokémon Emerald. RaikouTGC 13 years ago #4. On Silver and Crystal. . How do you reset the clock in Pokemon Crystal? You are not able to reset the clock in Pokémon Crystal. Basically it was done to stop cheat devices but there's a code to temporary stop it moving while you use certain cheats. ago. With a dry battery, the cave is fixed at whatever time you started the game or the time that the battery died. • 4 yr. Element-17 9 years ago #2. • Moshi Monsters cheats, Android • Plants vs. 1. If your battery is dead it will tell you at the save file select screen. Fakes are common. It lacks the programming to use the clock from the DS and non of the handhelds before had a clock to get the. but no fear. added names for pokemon from all regions, when you click the species name button in name edit, it's name will be set to that based on the language flag of the pokemon. Admiral_Butter_Crust. told me one time over the phone when my internal clock ran dry. 2. So, up to this moment the clock in my bedroom has not run. Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire Walkthrough Stone Badge - Littleroot Town, Route 101, Oldale Town, Route 103, Rival Battle #1, Route 102, Petalburg City, Route 104, Petalburg Woods, Rustboro CityHow To Reset EVs. I've just now discovered loading up saves in emulator mess up certain time based events (berries, lottery) when restored back to cartridge, so now I'm wondering if theres a fix to this problem. A86CDBA5 19BA49B3. Third, I found a title time set menu reset code. But when the battery runs dry, you get stuck with a fixed seed. Kappa. 3) Open the emulator, but do not load the rom. I read something similar to this on another Web site, but the instructions were a little different. ) Mew is catchable in a dive ball, but by this point, you will have the chance for a master ball using Emerald lotto RNG, or link trade/cloning/hoarding, access to a lum berry in case mew eats theirs in battle, and even. Put the game without the top cover in your Game Boy of choice. While the clock does run, the game environment will not appear any darker. you have to play for 12 hours to grow an Oran berry but if you look at it, the time never changes. It features over 100 new abilities and some new moves for more variety. The real-time clock in Pokemon Emerald uses the device's system time. Then your clock will either be correct, or it will be off by two hours. On the intro screen, hold DOWN, SELECT, and B just as you would with Gold/Silver. The Randomizer setting for Wild Pokemon "Area 1-1 Mapping" has been changed to "Random", allowing for additional pivot options; Rules for Ultimate+Through using the pomeg glitch I have been able to access literally everything. Press and hold UP and LEFT . Before all that, though, you’re going to need to select your starter Pokemon: Treeko – A Grass-type Pokemon and my choice for my Emerald Kaizo run. If not automatically determined enter the game of the game and the publisher here. A script event was added to the clock in the Pokemon Center of the Battle Frontier. Tap the "blue" icon to access the "time and date settings". Using your initial timing, soft reset for your starter. How long is one day in Pokemon Emerald? The default time is 10:00 a. sav file. Press and hold UP and LEFT. Adds a clock to every Pokémon Center. Hey guys, recently I backed up my Emerald save file and used the save on VBA before restoring the save back to my Emerald cartridge. 11F05FE3 C17F841D Empty Move. UPDATE AND FIXED: Simply resetting the RTC on PkHex didn't seem to work and was leaving me annoyed with being 2 hours behind suddenly. Your Emerald game needs to have a battery that has run dry. So if for example, your RTC was Feb 1, 2007 and you visit the Berry. In this game, as well as Sapphire and Emerald, Nature Power's accuracy is displayed as 95%. On-topic, it's only happened twice. This is seperated by the tides, High Tide and Low Tide. According to serebii. The most popular Emerald mods are texture packs, which replace the game. If, in a Trainer battle, a Pokémon with the Ability Sticky Hold and holding an Item is 1-hit-KOed by another Pokémon via the Moves Thief or Covet, which have the secondary effect of stealing the target's Item, a graphical glitch will occur where the KOed Pokémon will stay on screen even as others on the same side are sent out, and its sprite. My "time elapsed" value was greater than the "initial time" value by quite a large amount before I used the Reset RTC button. IIAloisII (Topic Creator) 14 years ago #3. Clock says AM Eevee-->Umbreon. The real anwser is NO because the time that u set from the begining will keep flowing u cant change the time clock unless if u know how to hack the game. Pokemon will increase their EVs as they battle other Pokemon. Following on from Pokémon Legends: Arceus, and as a departure from prior Pokémon games, Pokémon Scarlet & Violet doesn't use a realtime clock specifically but instead has its own day/night cycle which is slightly tied to the in-game clock and is based on when you turn your game on. Guest answered: It’s possible to change the clock using programs like PKHex for you’re emulator using your . Hades, one of 2020’s best games, is available for $12. i got a pokemon just like the one i hatched. Pokemon Ruby Version. Step 4: Finally, click on “Real Time Clock”. If you show them a Tornadus, Thundurus or Landorus, they will give you the Reveal Glass item which allows for you to freely change form between each of the Pokémon. There's a super easy way to remember this. First of all you have to change the internal battery, but it's not enough. 3 - Change the time and/or date on your DS Lite to a time and/or date other than the actual time and/or date to which your DS Pokemon game is. The tides do not change while you are in the cave, and won't work if the clock doesn't. === Replacing the battery will NOT reset your progress. HeartGold SoulSilver. in the second run, one of my pokemon (bagon) caught pokerus. For an example, let's say at exactly 17 seconds and 32 milliseconds in, I run into a shiny Pokemon. Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire were released on the GBA on November 21st, 2002 in Japan, three years to the day after the release of Pokemon Gold/Silver on the GBC in Japan. Umbreon: evolve between 12am and 12 pm. The tides at Shoal Cave change. Among many other improvements, it has been made so that 1 player. omg. A new release of mGBA, version 0. I got it used and just defeated the champion and after the game saved it says data is corrupted. So if you plan on Trading/Migrating Pokemon off Emerald to other games (GBA/GC/DS) then it's probably better to do that now so you can still enjoy those. Try to change the time in your device, im not sure if the save game in gba4ios works like other real time game Edit: yes it works like other real time game. Sol Invictus. Pokémon Emerald. Let go of SELECT . . i recently replaced the internal battery on my pokemon emerald cartridge. Keep it there for 30 seconds. berries grow, the lottery works, the berry master (and his wife) gives out. 3Amiibos (Topic Creator) 15 years ago #3. 7. Save type to Flash. Then go back through Options > Game Boy Advance > and click on Configure. Hello all, I moved my clock forward to the next day and then returned to my current day and now my game is unplayable. hobbit86 14 years ago #5. According to the math, all of these id combos will make the first timid 6x31iv method 1 Emerald Pokemon spread shiny. It would be awesome to have the RTC feature in this emulator working. change the DS clock? If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. A few of the clock-based events don't trigger/reset properly when you transfer/restore a save from an emulator to an Emerald cart, but the in-game clock and other time based events will still function properly. Stat experience. A rematch or re-battle (Japanese: 再戦 rematch) is a second or subsequent battle against a Trainer or Pokémon . If you're playing on an emulator, or if your battery happened to die, is there a way to change the tide? I imagine there should be a gameshark code to change the time, or simply switch the flag for high/low tide. Due to the shiny selection process, every shiny Pokémon that appears in the game is entirely identical to the rest. You can view the time at any Pokémon Center. Torchic – A Fire-type Pokemon that evolves into Blaziken Fire/Fighting-type. If any of you guys have played Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald on a GBA Flashcart (such as an EZFlash 3-in-1), then you'll notice how you'll get the internal battery message. When does the RTC reset on Pokemon Emerald? Basically, once the battery dies, the RTC resets to 01/01/2000 00:00:00. These patches are for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. 2005_Boy 13 years ago #3. If Surskit senses danger, it secretes a thick, sugary syrup from the tip of its head. Here's how: Go to a site such as this to generate your password. Alternative Solution (Enabling Real Time Clock) This solution may or may not work for you but give this a try; Step 1: Open Visual Boy Advance emulator. You can view the time at any Pokémon Center. 3am-9pm low tide. The reason why Pokemon Emerald ,Ruby ,And Sapphire don't show daytime and night time setting because its doesn't know the time even though you set up the clock in the beginning of the game that clock is messed up! In Pokemon Crystal the Professor asks you the time and your Mom asks. you have to play for 12 hours to. This is the player's hometown, where they move into and begin their journey in the Generation III games and their remakes. thank god for that. Pokemon Emerald Version. Before you go all "Berry glitch!yes that happens to gold and silver, where they didn't really have the technology to create super long lasting batteries, but not with emerald, etc. Check a move's detail page. This page contains Pokemon Emerald, q&a, questions and answesr cheatsguruLaunch Pokemon, your events/berries will be working again. These batteries are still only just starting to die out from the launch of the game, so if that's any indication you should be set for a while. " Is there any possible way to recover the save file? This is an actual GBA cartidge and it is played on. Use it and follow these instructions and you can enable a hidden one-time button command on the title screen to access the clock reset menu. You will need a way to rip the save file on your emerald, and a program called PkHeX, which is a save editor for every main series pokemon game. Cheats. Are you that 0. inb4nextposter. Hit yes and enter the password. I don't condone cheating, but this little legitimate and legal trick doesn't compromise the game and offers a wide range of new opportunities that don't requ. No the Pokerus will remain infectious indefinitely since the game can no longer track real world time. After changing the battery you can get by without resetting the save file - but you'll need to make a few saves after changing the battery - Note that on Ruby and Sapphire you can reset the clock using a combination of a save modification (via action replay or "other" methods we can't discuss here) AND a button combination - but there is no known button combination for Emerald that will allow. Go to the pokemon center in Mossdeep City and all of your pokemon will be in box 7 in the PC. Click "delete game". Fly to Lilycove City then head to Route 121 then to Route 120. For the first time in core RPG series history Nintendo has finally added a mechanic into Sword and Shield that can change a Pokémons Nature. CE9BFAC1. ago. In High Tide, between the hours of 09:00-15:00 and 21:00-03:00, there is a lot of water and the item Shoal Shell can be obtained. How to set your clock in beginning of the game in Pokemon Emerald. I finally learned that in order for. So no, you do not have to start a new game after having replaced the batteries to make your time-based events work again. Solder the top in back on as well. tcrf. Save type to Flash. To do so, have the game running while the clock changes from 23:59 to midnight, then save the game. Defeating multiple Pokémon with good EV values is a slow but free way to increase EVs. So no, you do not have to start a new game after having replaced the batteries to make your time-based events work again. Clock says PM Eevee-->Espeon. My save file time is 170 hours. Thanks man, but it still tells me that clock-based events will be turned off when I load. r/pokemon is an unofficial Pokémon fan community. No matter what version or settings I use, my game is stuck in night mode in mGBA but works fine in VBA-M. Added: Apr 26th 2012. Go inside the cave then you will find some writings at the wall. Reply. cursed_society • 9 mo. It also auto check rtc when I stsrt playing. One of. zesoupmonster 15 years ago #3. But don't know if and how retroarch supports it. It draws prey with a sweet scent from the tip of its head. You don't change the clock unless you start a new game. It features up to 4 abilities at the same time while every single Pokemon & Trainer has been rebalanced manually. 3. Here's the thing. Master code 2. From the tips of its feet, Surskit secretes an oil that enables it to walk on water as if it were skating. Click File, then Close to exit the game. To change the time on the clock when you're setting it, move the D-pad left or right. 90 more sprites for my Digimon themed Pokemon Emerald ROM Hack, "Digimon: Escape from Server Island 2" DEFSI2. Events like the Blender Master and the tide are all triggered by the "Emerald Clock" but last different amounts of time. However, it worked properly after starting a new game. Rich44 (Topic Creator) 15 years ago #5. Change your computer clock. In High Tide, between the hours of 09:00-15:00 and 21:00-03:00, there is a lot of water and the item Shoal Shell can be obtained. The game information provided on most sites is that between 4am and 6pm it will evolve into Espeon and between 6pm and 4am it evolves. Espeon: evolve between 12 pm and 12 am. Examine it and an entrance will open up. The game can be played. even if your grades are bad, it doesn't mean you're failing. How do you change the clock of Pokemon platinum? when you go in to your ds find the picture of a ds click it then go to the clock not the alarm and change itHowever, if you do decide to play now and then change the battery your save data will not be reset BUT the clock based events will also not reset UNTIL a new game is started. Share. It Shows the daytime and night time setting. Until you replace the battery, if you speak to him, he will tell you to wait for 999 days, however after replacing the battery the countdown will begin on 999 instead of 7! So today the countdown reached 0 on my game and this is what I got: Got the TM from the Pacifidlog Town guy. It runs on an internal battery. added autofill trash bytes on name edit. My Ruby and Sapphire both fell victim and were patched, although my Ruby's battery is dead now. Once complete save your game and turn off the DS's power. Press the Home button to enter the Switch’s menu. Once you've set the clock at the beginning of a new game, it cannot be changed (without some sort of save-game editor or Gameshark-esque device). Low Tide: 3PM - 9AM, 3AM - 9PM. For those 7 years, I have played and replayed the game having it. -Applies gbata's RTC patch -Adds a clock to every Pokemon Center -You can reset the clock at any Pokemon Center -You can view the time at any Pokemon Center. Go to the Berry Blend and blend them into Pokéblocks. You can always get it from the 611 glitch egg from the pomag berry glitch. Add a Comment. After a battle, a Pokemon will increase its EV depending on the opponent that it defeated - each Pokemon species has. The in-game clock won't change, but there battery is fine. I really wish they'd put this in with the Berry Glitch patch. Then you can fly to Littleroot Town, go to the clock in your room, and you can reset the time. Here is what the patch does: Applies gbata’s RTC patch. On the intro screen, hold DOWN, SELECT, and B just as you would with Gold/Silver. 6% or the 99. I've recently replaced the battery in my copy of Sapphire and came across a small issue with clock-based events still not occuring. Menu. Correct. Very well made fakes can trade with the real games, though. When the player speaks to their Mom at the start of the game, the player must specify whether it is currently daylight saving time or not; they can adjust the clock for entering or exiting daylight savings. The Pokérus can only be contracted or cured in Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald. even if your grades are bad, it doesn't mean you're failing. The daily events should all be working again. change the DS clock? If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. Took some damn time, but if you wanna modify and make each stat. Please refer to the photos included in this listing as item pictured is exact item you will receive. To fix it is fairly simple. So if you set it to 12:00pm then waited 8 hours and evolved your Eevee, it would be an Umbreon. . 9D5AF334 76BC943B Fire Punch. bhamv 15 years ago #4. News. i thought i was still on the SoulSilver board. Description: Pokemon Ultra Violet Version is a hack of the GameBoy Advance game Pokemon Fire Red Version. You can however still hunt for shiny Pokemon. )! I have never wanted to risk screwing up the game through soldering to change the battery. These are the same master codes as above. 31. The internal clock will move the clock forward and certain events that. - Bulbapedia. Log in to add games to your lists. In bdsp some people reported it might be even longer so we advise not to change the clock no matter what. Simply resetting the RTC on PkHex didn't seem to work and was leaving me annoyed with being 2 hours behind suddenly. Calculate the possible IVs for your starter, and note its. Neztake • 6 yr. " It doesn't say that the clock battery is dead, but time still doesn't pass. THE ISSUE. However, this number has no effect in battle, as Nature Power is guaranteed to call another move (which in turn will use its accuracy). I used it to reset the 2 time stamps (adventure started and time passed), and now everything works perfectly fine again. For Pokemon Emerald Version on the Game Boy Advance, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Question about Soft Resetting for Mirage Island Number". Trainers. I'm working on a 100% Pokedex in my Heartgold file, cut b/w help from Emerald, Firered, and Pearl. Bootleg games usually can’t trade with other games. The Berry glitch (Japanese: きのみ 問題 Berry problem) is a glitch only found in early versions of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire which affects the game's internal calendar. Here’s how: Go to a site such as this to generate your password. ini file with this entryWhile Shiny resetters are certainly efficient, a lot is lost in the process of resetting. 3DS Friend Code: 3222-5649-1274. 1. Emerald’s frame advancing is broken. Since the device and software. Level up your Feebas by 1 level, with either a Rare Candy or through exp. The game keeps track of played hours, so if you (for example) have played for 10 years and then the battery died you should wait others 10 years to reach the "next day" in-game. The reason this works is because when you replace the battery, the cart's RTC (real time clock) is set to 01/01/2000. There was a clock available, but it had no effect on the world within the game. 1. It doesn't. around 150 threads have been lost dating back to 2007 and some. . Shoal Cave is either low tide or high tide depending on what you set your game’s in game time to, and if you trade an eevee from FRLG it will evolve to Espeon between 6am and 6pm and Umbreon between 6pm and 6am. What are all the issues caused by a dry battery in Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald? 1 vote. All items, moves, pokemon, and events. Then head west and west to a fork then head north until you find a cave. On the wall there will be a clock to set the time. 6% or the 99. Diamond Pearl Platinum. Modern Spawns have also a Night encounter version for each route, making certain Pokémon night exclusive. As long as the clock is working you should be fine, the only reasons to have it are for berry trees to grow, to reset daily events and to evolve Eevee into Espeon (PM) and Umbreon (AM). Thanks!Ingame clock is only activated when a game supports it (through existing database or matching string in the binary file) and it is enabled by setting rtcEnable{true}. Go to the pokemon center in Mossdeep City and all of your pokemon will be in box 7 in the PC. This problem happens when your save file's timestamp is later than the timestamp reported by the cartridge's real-time clock (RTC). 8. I have owned a cartridge of Pokémon Emerald for about 7 years which I bought off of eBay, unaware of the existence of fakes (back then anyway, I did hear of fakes eventually but never bothered to check mine). Third, I found a title. Can someone help?Since you guys liked the starters I posted, here are some more regional forms for my Pokemon Fangame! (+One Eeveelution) 1 / 3. . I’ve come to understand that shiny Pokémon in Emerald are strange. First of all, in order to Soft Reset on the Game Boy, all players need to do is press and hold A, B, Start, and Select. Bowlingwater • 6 yr. Reenter the woods and head left and up, and follow the path round. Pokemon Crystal » Introduction » Battle Tower » Gameshark » Ruins of Alph Guides » Johto Gyms & Elites » Kanto Gyms & Champion » Breeding » Bug Catching Contest » Calendar » Changing the Clock » DVs & Hidden Power » DV Calculator » Happiness » Max Stats List » Phonebook » Shopping GuideWhile yes, you can clone items as OrangeCrush980 mentioned, the glitch he's talking about is quite difficult to perform, and is actually very risky. Now, the game will say that you need to set the clock again. 2. Note: I meant to say left and up not left and right at 0:51This is a video showing the simple process of changing the clock in the Crystal version of the 2nd. As for restarting, I would say transfer any cool Pokémon you wanna save to a different game (whether by trading or moving it to gen 4) and restart. Clock battery inquiries. Notify me about new: Guides. To get things working again, the game needs to recognize that a new day has started (which is the trigger for these events). *You can view the time at any Pokémon Center. . Chsoriano said: -the Nintendo seal is very blurry compared to that on other GBA cartridges. It defaults to 12:00:00 and will stay there. Yes. Gold Silver Crystal. " It doesn't say that the clock battery is dead, but time still doesn't pass. First of all you have to change the internal battery, but it's not enough. The changes are comprised of a new mechanic, new items, and the return of a third generation mechanic regarding the EV reducing berries. However, clock-based events will no. Emerald has a glitch where it. I'm determined to find out why this happens. Indeed Emerald, Ruby, and Sapphire Contain a Battery whose sole purpose is to run the ingame clock, even when the game isn't being. ago. Pokemon Emerald Version. Can someone help?The reason why it also affects Emerald: it still sets up the clock using the battery. DominikGX • 2 yr. I didn't know that I had to clear the space between the PAR codes. The only two examples that I've seen given are the fact that berries don't grow and the Shoal Cave doesn't change its tide. X Y. In Emerald, if you are running it on a dry battery (dead battery), then the RNG is determined by what frame the encounter is hit at. There's no day and night in Emerald. There was a clock available, but it had no effect on the world within the game. Lucky you, this was the first game I got Pokerus in, and my team was cured of it. And it is now available to download. -the board (game board inside the cartridge) is flipped, the battery is on the top. Anyways I just changed the battery inside my sapphire version because it had died, and time based events weren't occurring. The problem is that when you replace the battery on your Pokemon Emerald/Ruby/Sapphire, the real time clock (RTC) gets reset to Jan 1, 2000, which essentially brings you back in time and the scheduled events in game won't happen until the RTC catches up. Can you change the time on Pokemon Emerald. Pokémon Emerald Version is a 2004 role-playing video game developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance. Fast forwarding it shouldn't effect it. I can get berry growing and the Shoal Cave moving, but that's about it. The Pokémon data structure in Generation I contains two EV bytes for each of the five stats (HP, Attack, Defense, Speed and Special), starting at zero when caught and with a maximum EV of 65535 for each stat. Isn't there a setting where you could have a real-time clock? I think it's under Emulator in the Options tab. The game keeps track of played hours, so if you (for example) have played for 10 years and then the battery died you should wait others 10 years to reach the "next day" in-game. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. The game can be played. You may remember that there was an rtc patch made for R/S that allowed the clock to be based on playtime. Join. instead of starting a new save state, i preserved my old save and used an r4 to update the clock to match todays time. Additionally, that link has an emerald patch that I had trouble finding, which is nice. Day & Night Cycle. Shoal Cave is a unique cave that has a different appearance depending on the time of day. Ignore this whole thread. Oh wait! Did you mean the clock? Well you have to play and play the same amount o0f time but the In- game clock will never change!So if you set it at 12:00 p. ago. This is how to reset one of those gamesIt's just that stuff like berry growing and the lottery will not work anymore because the clock no longer runs. You can even change the time (though it is a little tedious since its a chunk of work to change the 'frozen' time. The actual game has a real time clock. My save file was created AFTER the battery initially died, years ago. 9, with runner Anthony “thetyrant14” Rosner playing the game all the way to the end in two hours, 56 minutes. For Pokemon Sapphire Version on the Game Boy Advance, a GameFAQs Q&A question titled "Where in-game clock?". . But trying to figure out if should even bother My preference would be to play gen 3 and transfer to heart gold maybe or platinum. ComaOfSouls. Posted October 4, 2012 (edited) There is an bug with Pokémon Emerald save restoring. I believe the answer you're looking for is anywhere between 10-20 years. ago. The problem is that when you replace the battery on your Pokemon Emerald/Ruby/Sapphire, the real time clock (RTC) gets reset to Jan 1, 2000, which essentially brings you back in time and the scheduled events in game won't happen until the RTC catches up. ^confirming that i think that is a possibilty. How to Reset Pokemon Emerald Pokemon By di_community On Jan 4, 2023 If you need to reset your Pokemon Emerald game, there are a few different ways. Every rod can catch Feebas but the super rod only lets you find Carvanha or Feebas. 49, 50% off its original price. Yes, and it's not a glitch. It is the third version after Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire and is the final game of the third generation of. 1. -Albert Einstein. However, it worked properly after starting a new game. BakedGoodsEtc15 years ago#3. This means that if your save file was 5 years old when the battery got replaced, you'd likely have to wait 5 years for time to pass normally after. Davechamp121 15 years ago #2. Some cheat codes may cause the game to crash, so. read the page thoroughly before you make the codes and put it in your VBA/AR V3/etc. Super Training with the player's party. # 0=disable, anything else to enable. That means that it runs consistently, and doesn't change. They appear from Generations II to V, and in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining. In the core series games, it is mandatory for the player to defeat certain Trainers to advance within the game. Emerald makes soft reset hunts much more difficult or impossible if you don't understand how the RNG works. Clocks are now color-coded for each version; green for Emerald, red for Ruby, and blue for Sapphire. You are allowed to change to game's time for events that occur on specific days within the game. Step 4: Resetting the clock in-game . In the Generation III games (except Pokémon Emerald) and the Generation V games, a Pokémon's Nature is determined when the player receives the. Element-17 9 years ago #2.