Unleash the hidden potential of Kanto Pokemon by learning how to use Pokemon Fire Red cheats with My Boy emulator.
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Some Pokefans today prefer playing Pokemon Fire Red on Android devices, but never had any ideas how to use cheats on their chosen emulator.
Don’t worry, this guide will tell you how to do it using the My Boy emulator. The steps aren’t that hard and in no time, you’ll be cheating in Fire Red.
Whether you use regular codes or those that require a Master Code, we got you covered. There are a couple of things you need to get, as well as other instructions to do just that on the My Boy emulator.
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Things You Need to Use Pokemon Fire Red Cheats on My Boy
1. My Boy Emulator
You will need to download the My Boy emulator for your Android device. You can easily download it from the Google Play Store. It’s no longer free, unfortunately, but all the features like cheating are free.
2. The Fire Red ROM
Getting the Fire Red ROM is the tricky part, and we won’t be able to help you with that. Find a copy for yourself and any version will do, since the cheats will be compatible with them.
How to Use Pokemon Fire Red Cheats with My Boy
These are the steps on how you can use Fire Red cheats for My Boy.
The cheat we will be using as an example is the UNLIMITED RARE CANDIES CHEAT. The cheat will allow you to withdraw an unlimited amount of Rare Candies from the Item PC.
Step 1: Click on the Box
Step 2: Choose Cheats
Step 3: Click on the Plus Sign
Step 4: Click on Cheat Code
Step 5: Paste the Cheat and Click OK
Step 6: Click on Cheat Type
Step 7: Click on the Type of Cheat
Choose from the following types of cheats as to what kind it is that you’re using.
Using AUTO DETECT can also be fine. In case it doesn’t work, just make sure what cheat it is.
Step 8: Click on Cheat Name
Step 9: Give the Cheat a Name (Whatever You Want)
Step 10: Click on Save
Step 11: Check If the Cheat Worked
How to Use Cheats Effectively
When you use the cheats, there are some precautions that you should take. Here are just a few tips that you can use, so that you won’t have problems when playing Pokemon Fire Red with cheats on My Boy.
Look at Our Cheats on Pokemoncoders
Our list of Fire Red cheatshas been tried and tested, so you don’t need to check each of them yourself.
Save Before You Cheat
While our cheats are safe, we didn’t make them. Fire Red is secured but if you’re using these cheats, make sure to save in the game’s save function.
It’s also a good idea to save through save states, just to be extra safe.
Turn On and Off Some Cheats
If you look at the image above, you’ll see some of the cheats that we have saved on the My Boy emulator for Fire Red.
You can see that the Rare Candies and Walk Through Walls cheats are checked. This means that they are turned on and are functioning. The Master Balls cheat is turned off, so it’s not working for the time being.
Turn off any cheats that you are not using at the moment. That way, you can avoid any bugs or problems.
You don’t even need to remove those saved cheats, just turn them off. Plus, you can always change the code or remove the ones that you feel are causing problems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it bad to use cheats on My Boy?
The answer is no, especially now since you paid (assuming) for the My Boy emulator.
The cheats are there for a reason, and it is a built-in feature on the emulator. These games are mostly played as a single-player experience anyway, so don’t worry about taking advantage.
Are there still free My Boy emulators?
This one is a tricky situation since My Boy was once free.
You may be able to find some free APKs for My Boy, but you’re not going to get them from us. Feel free to download them, but there should be a couple of safe ones out there.
In Closing
That’s all you need to do when you want to know how to use Pokemon Fire Red cheats with My Boy emulator.
If you have the time, take a look at the list of Fire Red cheats we have available on this website.
Cheats are free if you happen to find some for yourself. These also work for ROM hacks that use Fire Red cheats as well.
If you have any problems, feel free to hit the comments and you’ll get your solution.
