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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.
{{TrainerClassInfobox
|color={{bug color}}
|corecolor={{bug color light}}
|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]]
|games={{3v2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}<br>{{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
|gender=Male
}}


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.
 
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.


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
{| align="center" style="background: #{{bug color light}}; -moz-border-radius: 15px;"
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background: #{{bug color}};"
|
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background: #{{bug color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Spr RS Bug Maniac.png]]
{| align="center" style="background: #{{bug color}}; -moz-border-radius: 15px; border: 4px solid #{{bug color}};" colspan=4 cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2"
|style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background: #{{bug color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:VSBug Maniac.png|150px]]
|- align="center"
|- style="font-size: 80%"
! style="background: #{{bug color}};" colspan="2" | Bug Maniac Sprites
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}
|-
| VS sprite from<br>{{color2|000000|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
! 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="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{bug color dark}}; background: #{{bug color light}}; width:64px"| [[File:Fossil Maniac OD.png]]
| 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>
|- style="font-size: 80%;"
|}
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}
|}
|}


==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|1|1680|3|283|Surskit|28|283|Surskit|28|283|Surskit|28|}}
! Pokémon
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1860|3|283|Surskit|31|283|Surskit|31|283|Surskit|31|}}
! Location
{{Trainerlist/b|3|2040|3|283|Surskit|34|283|Surskit|34|284|Masquerain|34|}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|4|2160|4|283|Surskit|36|265|Wurmple|36|283|Surskit|36|284|Masquerain|36|}}
| Bug Maniac Angelo ({{v2|Emerald}} Only)
{{Trainerlist/b|5|2280|5|283|Surskit|38|269|Dustox|38|283|Surskit|38|284|Masquerain|38|267|Beautifly|38|}}
| lv.17 Illumise, lv.17 Volbeat
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Brent}}}}
| [[Mauville Gym]]
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1620|1|283|Surskit|27|}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|117|Hoenn|Derek}}}}
| Bug Maniac Brandon ([[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby & Sapphire]] Only)
{{Trainerlist/b|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|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|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]]
 
|-
===Pokémon Emerald ===
| Bug Maniac Brent
{{Trainerlist/h|1|emerald}}
| lv.27 Surskit{{sup|RS}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac [[Mauville Gym|Angelo]]}}
lv.26 Surskit{{sup|E}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1020|2|314|Illumise|17|313|Volbeat|17|}}
| [[Route 119]]
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Brent}}}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1560|1|283|Surskit|26|}}
| Bug Maniac Cale ({{v2|Emerald}} Only)
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|121|Hoenn|Cale}}}}
| lv.29 Dustox, lv.29 Beautifly
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1740|2|269|Dustox|29|267|Beautifly|29|}}
| [[Route 120]]
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|117|Hoenn|Derek}}}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|1|960|2|269|Dustox|16|267|Beautifly|16|}}
| Bug Maniac Derek
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Donald}}}}
| lv.15 Nincada, lv.15 Dustox, lv.15 Beautifly{{sup|RS}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1440|3|265|Wurmple|24|266|Silcoon|24|267|Beautifly|24|}}
lv.16 Dustox, lv.16 Beautifly{{sup|E}}
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Bug Maniac {{rt|120|Hoenn|Jeffrey}}}}
| [[Route 117]]
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1620|3|283|Surskit|27|283|Surskit|27|283|Surskit|27|}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1860|3|283|Surskit|31|283|Surskit|31|283|Surskit|31|}}
| Bug Maniac Donald
{{Trainerlist/b|3|2040|3|283|Surskit|34|283|Surskit|34|284|Masquerain|34|}}
| lv.25 Wurmple, lv.25 Silcoon, lv.25 Beautifly{{sup|RS}}
{{Trainerlist/b|4|2160|4|283|Surskit|36|265|Wurmple|36|283|Surskit|36|284|Masquerain|36|}}
lv.24 Wurmple, lv.24 Silcoon, lv.24 Beautifly{{sup|E}}
{{Trainerlist/b|5|2280|5|283|Surskit|38|269|Dustox|38|283|Surskit|38|284|Masquerain|38|267|Beautifly|38|}}
| [[Route 119]]
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac {{rt|119|Hoenn|Taylor}}}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1620|3|265|Wurmple|27|268|Cascoon|27|269|Dustox|27|}}
| Bug Maniac Jeffrey ({{v2|Emerald}} Only)
{{Trainerlist/f|emerald}}
| lv.27 Surskit, lv.27 Surskit, lv.27 Surskit <br>
 
lv.31 Surskit, lv.31 Surskit, lv.31 Surskit <br>
===Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire===
lv.34 Surskit, lv.34 Surskit, lv.34 Masquerain <br>
{{Trainerlist/h|2|omega ruby|alpha sapphire}}
lv.36 Surskit, lv.36 Wurmple, lv.36 Surskit, lv.36 Masquerain <br>
{{Trainerlist/e|4|Bug Maniac [[Hoenn Route 120|Brandon]]}}
lv.38 Surskit, lv.38 Dustox, lv.38 Surskit, lv.38 Masquerain, lv.38 Beautifly
{{Trainerlist/b|1|952|1|284|Masquerain|34}}
| [[Route 120]]
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1,092|2|284|Masquerain|39|127|Pinsir|39}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|3|1,204|2|284|Masquerain|43|127|Pinsir|43}}
| Bug Maniac Taylor
{{Trainerlist/b|4|1,316|4|284|Masquerain|47|402|Kricketune|47|127|Pinsir|47|416|Vespiquen|47}}
| lv.25 Wurmple, lv.25 Cascoon, lv.25 Dustox{{sup|RS}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac [[Hoenn Route 119|Brent]]}}
lv.27 Wurmple, lv.27 Cascoon, lv.27 Dustox{{sup|E}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|784|2|284|Masquerain|28|291|Ninjask|28}}
| [[Route 119]]
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac [[Hoenn Route 117|Derek]]}}
|}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|420|3|290|Nincada|15|269|Dustox|15|267|Beautifly|15}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac [[Hoenn Route 119|Donald]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|840|1|267|Beautifly|30}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Bug Maniac [[Hoenn Route 119|Taylor]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|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''
}}


{{Gen III trainers}}
{{TrainerNav|Bug|hoenn=yes}}
{{-}}
{{Project CharacterDex notice|tc}}
{{Project CharacterDex notice|tc}}


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[[de:Käfermaniac (Trainerklasse)]]
[[fr:Entomomaniac]]
[[it:Insettologo (classe allenatore)]]
[[ja:こんちゅうマニア]]
[[ja:こんちゅうマニア]]
[[zh:昆虫狂]]

Revision as of 00:55, 28 April 2016

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.

Appearance

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

Trainer List

Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire


Pokémon Emerald


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


Trainer classes in the Pokémon core series
Hoenn Ace Trainer* • Aqua AdminSEAS • Aqua LeaderSEAS • Aroma Lady • Battle Girl • Beauty • Bird Keeper • Black Belt
Bug Catcher • Bug Maniac • Camper • Champion • Collector • Dragon Tamer • Elite Four • Expert • Fisherman
Gentleman • Guitarist • Hex Maniac • Hiker • Interviewers* • Kindler • Lady • Lass • Leader • Magma AdminREOR
Magma LeaderREOR • Ninja Boy • Old Couple • Parasol Lady • Picnicker • Poké Fan* • Poké Maniac* • Pokémon Breeder*
Pokémon Ranger* • Pokémon Trainer* • Psychic • Rich Boy • Ruin Maniac • Sailor • Schoolkid* • Sis & Bro* • Swimmer
Team Aqua GruntSEAS • Team Magma GruntREOR • Teammates* • Triathlete • Tuber • Twins • Winstrate • Young Couple • Youngster
Ace DuoORAS • Brains & BrawnORAS • BackpackerORAS • DelinquentORAS • Fairy Tale GirlORAS • Fare PrinceORAS
Free DiverORAS • LeadersORAS • LorekeeperORAS • Mysterious SistersORAS • ProprietorORAS • Rotation GirlORAS
Scuba DiverORAS • Secret Base ExpertORAS • Secret Base TrainerORAS • SootopolitanORAS • Street ThugORAS
Battle Frontier only:E
Arena Tycoon • Dome Ace • Factory Head • Palace Maven • Pike Queen • Pyramid King • Salon Maiden
Battle Institute and Battle Maison only:ORAS
Artist • Battle Chatelaine • Butler • Chef • Furisode Girl • Garçon • Gardener • Madame • Maid • Monsieur • Owner • Preschooler
Punk Girl • Punk Guy • Rising Star • Roller Skater • Schoolboy • Schoolgirl • Scientist • Tourist • Veteran • Waitress • Worker
Project CharacterDex logo.png This Trainer Class article is part of Project CharacterDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each character found in the Pokémon games.
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