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A '''Bug Maniac''' (Japanese: '''こんちゅうマニア''' ''Bug Maniac'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation III]] games. They are generally depicted as teenagers or young adults with nets and bug cages. They specialize in strong {{type2|Bug}} [[Pokémon]]. Bug Maniacs are more experienced [[Bug Catcher]]s, usually having evolved Bug Pokémon on their battle teams. Some Bug Maniacs, when battled, will say that they were once Bug Catchers.
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|bordercolor={{bug color dark}}
|name=Bug Maniac
|jpname=こんちゅうマニア
|jptranslit=Konchū Mania
|jptrans=Bug Maniac
|image=ORAS Bug Maniac.png|size=150px
|caption=Art from {{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
|intro=[[Generation III]]
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|gender=Male
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Bug Maniacs are encountered in the middle of the game, usually at least after earning the first two badges and at least before earning the last two.
A '''Bug Maniac''' (Japanese: '''こんちゅうマニア''' ''Bug Maniac'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation III]] games. They are generally depicted as teenagers or young adults with nets and bug cages. They specialize in strong {{type|Bug}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}. Bug Maniacs are more experienced {{tc|Bug Catcher}}s, usually having evolved Bug Pokémon on their battle teams. Some Bug Maniacs, when battled, will say that they were once Bug Catchers.


==Appearance==
Bug Maniacs are encountered in the middle of the game, usually at least after earning the first two Badges and at least before earning the last two.
{| align="center" style="background: #{{bug color light}}; -moz-border-radius: 15px;"
 
|
==Gallery==
{| align="center" style="background: #{{bug color}}; -moz-border-radius: 15px; border: 4px solid #{{bug color}};" colspan=4 cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2"
===Sprites and models===
|- align="center"
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color}}"
! style="background: #{{bug color}};" colspan="2" | Bug Maniac Sprites
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Spr RS Bug Maniac.png]]
|-
|style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:VSBug Maniac.png|150px]]
! style="background: #{{bug color light}}; -moz-border-radius-topcenter: 15px; -moz-border-radius-topleft: 15px; -moz-border-radius-topright: 15px;" | [[File:RSE_BugManiac.png]]
|- style="font-size:80%"
|-
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}
| align="center" style="background: #{{bug color light}}; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 15px; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 15px;" | <small>''Image from<br>{{color2|000000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}''</small>
| VS portrait from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
|}
|-  
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}; width:64px"| [[File:Fossil Maniac OD.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background:#{{bug color light}}" | [[File:Bug Maniac ORAS OD.png|100px]]
|- style="font-size:80%"
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}
| Overworld model from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
|}
|}


==Trainer List==
==Trainer list==
===Pokémon Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald===
===Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire===
{| class="expandable" {{bluetable|background: white; width: 100%}}
{{Trainerlist/h|2|ruby|sapphire}}
|- style="background: #ccf;"
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Bug Maniac {{rt|120|Hoenn|Brandon}}}}
! Name
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1680|3|283|Surskit|28|283|Surskit|28|283|Surskit|28}}
! Pokémon
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|2|1860|3|283|Surskit|31|283|Surskit|31|283|Surskit|31}}
! Location
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|3|2040|3|283|Surskit|34|283|Surskit|34|284|Masquerain|34}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|4|2160|4|283|Surskit|36|265|Wurmple|36|283|Surskit|36|284|Masquerain|36}}
| Bug Maniac Angelo
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|5|2280|5|283|Surskit|38|269|Dustox|38|283|Surskit|38|284|Masquerain|38|267|Beautifly|38}}
| lv.17 Illuminse, lv.17 Volbeat
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Brent}}}}
| [[Mauville Gym]]
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1620|1|283|Surskit|27}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|117|Hoenn|Derek}}}}
| Bug Maniac Brandon (Ruby/Sapphire only)
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|900|3|290|Nincada|15|267|Dustox|15|269|Beautifly|15}}
|lv.28 Surskit, lv.28 Surskit, lv.28 Surskit <br>
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Donald}}}}
lv.31 Surskit, lv.31 Surskit, lv.31 Surskit <br>
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1500|3|265|Wurmple|25|266|Silcoon|25|267|Beautifly|25}}
lv.34 Surskit, lv.34 Surskit, lv.34 Masquerain <br>
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Taylor}}}}
lv.36 Surskit, lv.36 Wurmple, lv.36 Surskit, lv.36 Masquerain <br>
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1500|3|265|Wurmple|25|268|Cascoon|25|269|Dustox|25}}
lv.38 Surskit, lv.38 Dustox, lv.38 Surskit, lv.38 Masquerain, lv.38 Beautifly
{{Trainerlist/f|sapphire}}
| [[Route 120]]
 
|-
:''See more: [[List of Battle Tower Trainers in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire/Bug Maniac]]''
| Bug Maniac Brent
 
| lv.26 Surskit
===Pokémon Emerald===
| [[Route 119]]
{{Trainerlist/h|1|emerald}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac [[Mauville Gym|Angelo]]}}
| Bug Maniac Cale
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1020|2|314|Illumise|17|313|Volbeat|17}}
| lv.29 Dustox, lv.29 Beautifly
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Brent}}}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1560|1|283|Surskit|26}}
| Bug Maniac Derek
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|121|Hoenn|Cale}}}}
| lv.16 Dustox, lv.16 Beautifly
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1740|2|269|Dustox|29|267|Beautifly|29}}
| [[Route 117]]
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|117|Hoenn|Derek}}}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|960|2|269|Dustox|16|267|Beautifly|16}}
| Bug Maniac Donald
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Donald}}}}
| lv.24 Wurmple, lv.24 Silcoon, lv.24 Beautifly
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1440|3|265|Wurmple|24|266|Silcoon|24|267|Beautifly|24}}
| [[Route 119]]
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Bug Maniac {{rt|120|Hoenn|Jeffrey}}}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1620|3|283|Surskit|27|283|Surskit|27|283|Surskit|27}}
| Bug Maniac Jeffrey (Emerald only)
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|2|1860|3|283|Surskit|31|283|Surskit|31|283|Surskit|31}}
| lv.27 Surskit, lv.27 Surskit, lv.27 Surskit <br>
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|3|2040|3|283|Surskit|34|283|Surskit|34|284|Masquerain|34}}
lv.31 Surskit, lv.31 Surskit, lv.31 Surskit <br>
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|4|2160|4|283|Surskit|36|265|Wurmple|36|283|Surskit|36|284|Masquerain|36}}
lv.34 Surskit, lv.34 Surskit, lv.34 Masquerain <br>
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|5|2280|5|283|Surskit|38|269|Dustox|38|283|Surskit|38|284|Masquerain|38|267|Beautifly|38}}
lv.36 Surskit, lv.36 Wurmple, lv.36 Surskit, lv.36 Masquerain <br>
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Taylor}}}}
lv.38 Surskit, lv.38 Dustox, lv.38 Surskit, lv.38 Masquerain, lv.38 Beautifly
{{Trainerlist/b|game=3|1|1620|3|265|Wurmple|27|268|Cascoon|27|269|Dustox|27}}
| [[Route 120]]
{{Trainerlist/f|emerald}}
|-
 
| Bug Maniac Taylor
:''See more: [[List of Battle Frontier Trainers in Generation III/Bug Maniac]]''
| lv.27 Wurmple, lv.27 Cascoon, lv.27 Dustox
 
| [[Route 119]]
===Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire===
|}
{{Trainerlist/h|2|omega ruby|alpha sapphire}}
{{Trainerlist/e|4|Bug Maniac {{rt|120|Hoenn|Brandon}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|952|1|284|Masquerain|34}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|2|1,092|2|284|Masquerain|39|127|Pinsir|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|3|1,204|2|284|Masquerain|43|127|Pinsir|43}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|4|1,316|4|284|Masquerain|47|402|Kricketune|47|127|Pinsir|47|416|Vespiquen|47}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Brent}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|784|2|284|Masquerain|28|291|Ninjask|28}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|117|Hoenn|Derek}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|420|3|290|Nincada|15|269|Dustox|15|267|Beautifly|15}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Donald}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|840|1|267|Beautifly|30}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Taylor}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|840|1|269|Dustox|30}}
{{Trainerlist/f|alpha sapphire}}
 
====Special Trainers====
* Bug Maniac Felix, at the [[Battle Resort]], chooses his team from among seven different possible teams.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
* '''French:''' ''Entomo Maniac''
{{langtable|color={{bug color light}}|bordercolor={{bug color}}
* '''German:''' ''Käfermaniac''
|zh_cmn=昆蟲狂 ''{{tt|Kūnchóng Kuáng|Bug Maniac}}''
* '''Italian:''' ''Insettologo''
|fr=Entomomaniac
* '''Spanish:''' ''Bichomaniaco''
|de=Käfermaniac
|it=Insettologo
|es=Bichomaníaco
|ko=곤충마니아 ''Gonchung Mania''
}}


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{{TrainerNav|Bug|hoenn=yes}}
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[[Category:Trainer classes]]
[[Category:Bug-type Trainers]]
[[Category:Bug-type trainers]]


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[[es:Bichomaníaco]]
[[fr:Entomomaniac]]
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[[ja:こんちゅうマニア]]
[[zh:昆虫狂]]

Latest revision as of 03:37, 1 July 2024

Bug Maniac
こんちゅうマニア Bug Maniac
ORAS Bug Maniac.png
Art from Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Other names
Introduced in Generation III
Appears in Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Gender Male
Counterpart {{{counterpart}}}
Notable members {{{members}}}
Anime debut
TCG debut [[(TCG)|]]
TCG card {{{card}}}
Manga debut {{{manga}}}

A Bug Maniac (Japanese: こんちゅうマニア Bug Maniac) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that first debuted in the Generation III games. They are generally depicted as teenagers or young adults with nets and bug cages. They specialize in strong Bug-type Pokémon. Bug Maniacs are more experienced Bug Catchers, usually having evolved Bug Pokémon on their battle teams. Some Bug Maniacs, when battled, will say that they were once Bug Catchers.

Bug Maniacs are encountered in the middle of the game, usually at least after earning the first two Badges and at least before earning the last two.

Gallery

Sprites and models

Spr RS Bug Maniac.png VSBug Maniac.png
Sprite from
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald
VS portrait from
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Fossil Maniac OD.png Bug Maniac ORAS OD.png
Overworld sprite from
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald
Overworld model from
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Trainer list

Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire


See more: List of Battle Tower Trainers in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire/Bug Maniac

Pokémon Emerald


See more: List of Battle Frontier Trainers in Generation III/Bug Maniac

Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire


Special Trainers

  • Bug Maniac Felix, at the Battle Resort, chooses his team from among seven different possible teams.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 昆蟲狂 Kūnchóng Kuáng
France Flag.png French Entomomaniac
Germany Flag.png German Käfermaniac
Italy Flag.png Italian Insettologo
South Korea Flag.png Korean 곤충마니아 Gonchung Mania
Spain Flag.png Spanish Bichomaníaco
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