20 Steps How To Trade Pokemon With John GBA Lite (Complete With Pictures)

May 10, 2022 Post a Comment

How To Trade Pokemon With John GBA Lite - This teaches you how to use your Android to move a Pokémon from the John GBA emulator to the MyBoy emulator. Unfortunately, you cannot trade Pokémon with other emulator users; however, you can trade with yourself in order to port Pokémon between the two emulators.

Steps by Steps :

1. Meet the prerequisites. In order to trade Pokémon between John GBA and MyBoy, you must meet the following criteria:

Have both John GBA and MyBoy installed on your Android

Have two different supported Pokémon games (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, Fire Red, and Leaf Green are supported)

Have at least one save file for both John GBA and MyBoy

Have at least two Pokémon captured on both emulators

2. Install Astro File Manager. This file manager allows you to interact with hidden files, which is necessary in order to move the John GBA save file. To install it, open the Google Play Store, then do the following:

Tap the search bar.

Type in astro file manager

Tap File Browser by Astro (File Manager) in the resulting drop-down menu.

Tap INSTALL

Tap ACCEPT when prompted.

3. Open Astro File Manager. Tap OPEN when available in the Google Play Store, or tap the Astro File Manager app icon in your Android's App Drawer.

4. Move your John GBA save to the "Download" folder. This will both unhide the file and make the file easy to find when searching for it via MyBoy.

Scroll down and tap Primary

Tap the Johnemulators folder.

Tap the GBA folder.

Tap the save folder.

Tap and hold the most recent save file.

Tap ⋮, then tap Copy

Tap ☰, then tap Home

Tap Primary, then tap the Download folder.

Tap PASTE at the bottom of the screen.

5. Open MyBoy. Tap the MyBoy app icon in your Android's App Drawer to do so.

6. Select your Pokémon game file. Go to the MyBoy game file location and select the save you want to use.

Remember, this must be a different Pokémon game than you were playing on John GBA.

7. Tap ☰. It's in the top-left corner of the screen. A pop-up menu will appear.

8. Tap Link local. This option is in the middle of the pop-up menu.

9. Tap ANOTHER GAME…. It's in the bottom-right corner of the prompt.

10. Select your John GBA save file. Go to the Download folder and tap the John GBA save file that you copied.

11. Switch back to your first game. Tap ☰ in the top-left corner of the screen, tap Switch game at the top of the resulting pop-up menu, and tap the first game's name.

12. Go to the Pokémon Center. There's a Pokémon Center in most major cities; the Pokémon Center resembles a building with an red roof and a white Pokéball icon on its front.

13. Talk to the right-most lady. Go upstairs and find the lady standing on the far-right side of the room behind a partition, then do the following:

Tap A to initiate a conversation.

Select the TRADE CENTER option when prompted, then tap A.

Tap A when asked if you want to save your game.

Select YES and tap A.

14. Switch to your second game. Tap ☰ in the top-left corner of the screen, tap Switch game at the top of the resulting pop-up menu, and tap the second game's name.

15. Go to the Pokémon Center and talk to the lady. You'll do this in the same way in which you spoke to the Pokémon Center lady on the other game.

16. Select Confirm when prompted. Doing this will allow you to enter the Trade Center after a moment.

You may have to select Confirm twice.

17. Enter the Trade Center. Once the Trade Center door opens, walk forward to enter the room.

18. Sit down at the left computer. Walk up to the computer on the left side, then press A to sit down at the computer. You should see a "Communication Standby" message appear, at which point you can proceed to the next step.

19. Sit down with your other game's character. Switch to the first game, tap Confirm if prompted, enter the Trade Center, and sit at the other computer by walking over to it and tapping A.