Nature Rises Quickly Rises Slowly
Adament Attack Special Attack
Bashful    
Bold Defense Attack
Brave Attack Speed
Calm Special Defense Attack
Careful Special Defense Special Attack
Docile    
Gentle Special Defense Defense
Hardy    
Hasty Speed Defense
Impish Defense Special Attack
Jolly Speed Special Attack
Lax Defense Special Defense
Lonely Attack Defense
Mild Special Attack Defense
Modest Special Attack Attack
Naive Speed Special Defense
Naughty Attack Special Defense
Quiet Special Attack Speed
Quirky    
Rash Special Attack Special Defense
Relaxed Defense Speed
Sassy Special Defense Speed
Serious    
Timid Speed Attack
Treecko - Grass Type
Torchic  - Fire Type
Mudkip - Water Type
Screen Shots from Pokémon Sapphire
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Instead of Charmander, Squirtle, and Bulbasaur from the Blue and Red versions or Pikachu from the Yellow version, or Cyndaquil, Totodile, and Chikorita from the Gold and Silver versions,
Ruby and Sapphire players get to choose between Treecko, Torchic, and Mudkip for their starting Pokémon.
Defeating her raises the attack strength of your Pokemon and allows you to use HM 01 Cut.
Geodude Lv 14, Nosepass Lv 15
Machop Lv 17, Makuhita Lv 18
Defeating him makes Pokemon up to Lv 30 obey and allows you to use HM 05 Flash.
Defeating him increases the speed of your Pokemon and allows you to use HM 06 Rock Smash.
Magnemite Lv 22, Voltorb Lv 20, Magneton Lv 25
Defeating her makes Pokemon up to Lv 50 obey and allows you to use HM 04 Strength.
Slugma Lv 26, Torkoal Lv 28, Slugma Lv 26
Inside a Pokemon Center
Heal your Pokemon here.
Inside a Pokemon Mart
Buy items here.
Here are some of the people you will meet on your Journey.  In Pokemon Sapphire you can choose to be a Girl Trainer May or a Boy Trainer Sean.  You can use Your Name instead.
Click on the picture for a clearer view.
Defeating him increases the defensive power of your Pokemon and allows you to use HM 03 Surf
Slacking Lv 28, Vigoroth Lv 30, Slaking Lv 31
Defeating her makes Pokemon up to Lv 70 obey and allows you to use HM 02 Fly.
Swellow Lv 31, Pelipper Lv 30, Skarmory Lv 32, Altaria Lv 33
Defeating them raises the Special Attack and Special Defense of your Pokemon and allows you to use HM 08 Dive.
Lunatone Lv 42, Solrock Lv, 42
Defeating him makes all level Pokemon obey you and allows you to use HM 07 Waterfall.
Luvdisc Lv 40, Whiscash Lv 42, Sealeo Lv 40, Seaking Lv 42, Milotic Lv 43
Recommended Types: Water, Grass
Recommended Types: Flying, Psychic
Recommended Types: Fire, Ground, Fighting
Recommended Types: Water, Ground, Rock
Recommended Types: Fighting
Recommended Types: Electric, Ice, Rock
Recommended types: Water, Dark
Recommended Types: Electric, Grass
Elite Four Sidney
Recommended Pokémon types:
Fighting, Bug

LV 46 Mightyena Dark
LV 48 Shiftry Grass-Dark
LV 46 Cacturne Grass-Dark
LV 48 Sharpedo Water-Dark
LV 49 Absol Dark
Elite Four Phoebe
Recommended Pokémon types:
Ghost, Dark

LV 48 Dusclops Ghost
LV 49 Banette Ghost
LV 50 Sableye Dark-Ghost
LV 49 Banette Ghost
LV 51 Dustclops Ghost
Battle The Elite Four
You must beat them consecutively.
Battle The Gym Leaders and Collect the Eight Badges
Elite Four Glacia
Recommended Pokémon types:
Fighting, Electric

LV 50 Glalie Ice
LV 50 Sealeo Ice-Water
LV 52 Sealeo Ice-Water
LV 52 Glalie Ice
LV 53 Walrein Ice-Water
Elite Four Drake
Recommended Pokémon types:
Dragon, Ice

LV 52 Shelgon Dragon
LV 54 Altaria Dragon-Flying
LV 53 Flygon Ground-Dragon
LV 53 Flygon Ground-Dragon
LV 55 Salamence Dragon-Flying
Champion Steven
Recommended Pokémon types:
Fire, Water, Fighting

LV 57 Skarmory Steel-Flying
LV 55 Claydol Ground-Psychic
LV 56 Aggron Steel-Rock
LV 56 Cradily Rock-Grass
LV 56 Armaldo Rock-Bug
LV 58 Metagross Steel-Psychic
Miscellaneous Screen Shots