The Max Stats cheat in Pokemon Emerald allows you to instantly boost your Pokemon’s stats to extremely high values. This is useful for testing teams, battling without limits, or speeding through the game.
This guide includes multiple Max Stats methods, alternate codes, and individual stat cheats, along with important warnings to use them safely.
Important Tips Before Using This Cheat
- Always save your game before enabling any stat-related cheat.
- Use these cheats only when needed and disable them afterward.
- Minor visual glitches may occur, but gameplay is usually unaffected.
- Avoid combining multiple stat cheats unless clearly stated.
Master Code (Optional)
The master code is not required for most emulators.
If the cheats do not work, try enabling the master code first.
Master Code:
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1006F5CC 0007
Pokemon Emerald Max Stats Cheat (999 Stats)
This method sets all stats of a Pokemon to 999.
1st Pokemon Max Stats
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2nd Pokemon Max Stats
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3rd Pokemon Max Stats
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4th Pokemon Max Stats
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5th Pokemon Max Stats
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6th Pokemon Max Stats
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You can activate these cheats individually or all at once, depending on which Pokemon you want to modify.
Alternate Max Stats Cheat (999 Stats – Manual)
This alternate version sets each stat individually to 999.
1st Pokemon
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2nd Pokemon
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3rd Pokemon
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4th Pokemon
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5th Pokemon
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6th Pokemon
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Max Stats Cheat (65535 Stats)
This upgraded version sets Pokemon stats to 65535, the highest value the game can handle.
How it works:
This cheat boosts all stats far beyond the usual limit. Some visual glitches may occur, such as HP showing “?/?”, but gameplay is not affected.
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Individual Stat Cheats (1st Pokemon Only)
Cheat Type: GameShark v3 / Action Replay
You can enable these cheats individually or together.
Max HP
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Max Attack
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Max Defense
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Max Special Attack
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Max Special Defense
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Max Speed
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How to Use Max Stats Cheat in Pokemon Emerald
- Copy the Max Stats cheat code you want to use.
- Enter the cheat code into your emulator’s cheat section.
- Enable the cheat.
- Return to the game.
- Open your Pokemon menu.
- Select the Pokemon you applied the cheat to.
- Open the Summary screen.
- You will see that your Pokemon’s stats are now maxed according to the cheat you used (999 or 65535).
If the stats do not update immediately, try:
- Switching Pokemon in your party
- Opening and closing the summary screen
- Entering and exiting a building
Once the stats are applied, you can disable the cheat to prevent unwanted changes.
Safe Usage Warning for Max Stats Cheat
- Always save your game before activating any Max Stats cheat.
- Avoid saving if you notice visual glitches such as “?/?“ HP display.
- Do not use multiple Max Stats methods at the same time.
- Disable the cheat after confirming the stats are applied.
- Using extreme values like 65535 stats may cause minor display issues, but gameplay usually remains unaffected.
- Avoid using Max Stats cheats during important story events or battles.
- If the game behaves unexpectedly, close the emulator and reload your previous save.
Using the cheat carefully and temporarily will help prevent save file corruption and ensure a stable gameplay experience.
Max Stats Cheat Not Working?
Possible reasons:
- Master code not enabled (if required by emulator)
- Wrong cheat type selected
- Using conflicting stat cheats
Solutions:
- Enable the master code if needed
- Use only one stat method at a time
- Restart the game and re-enter the cheat
Conclusion
The Max Stats cheat for Pokemon Emerald gives you full control over your team’s power, whether you want balanced 999 stats or extreme 65535 values. While highly effective, these cheats should be used carefully to avoid visual glitches or unintended behavior.
Disable the cheat after use, avoid saving during glitches, and enjoy unlimited power safely.
