diff --git a/src/core/game3/battle/init.lua b/src/core/game3/battle/init.lua
index 3f329e01..2bc58b87 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/battle/init.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/battle/init.lua
@@ -133,7 +133,10 @@ local function seq_push(text, wait, id)
     -- pokefirered/src/battle_controller_pokedude.c:209 HandlePokedudeVoiceoverEtc
     Pokedude.event(st, "printstring", st.pdActor, id)
   end
-  Ui.pushTimed(tostring(text or ""), tonumber(wait) or (AnimSeq.isMoveUsedId(id) and 0 or 64))
+  text = tostring(text or "")
+  -- pokeemerald/src/battle_message.c:3005
+  if text:sub(-2) == "\\p" and not (st and (st.link or st.pokedude or (st.kinds and st.kinds.recordedLink))) then return Ui.push(text) end
+  Ui.pushTimed(text, tonumber(wait) or (AnimSeq.isMoveUsedId(id) and 0 or 64))
 end
 
 local function push_msgs(list)
@@ -1653,21 +1656,39 @@ local function handle_player_faint(opts)
   })
 end
 
+local function wild_victory_song(st, awards)
+  if not st or not st.wild or st.pokedude or st.link or st._wildVictorySong then return end
+  if not (awards and #awards > 0) then return end
+  local lead = State.battler and State.battler(st, 0) or st.player
+  if not (lead and lead.mon and (tonumber(lead.mon.hp) or 0) > 0) then return end
+  st._wildVictorySong = true
+  stop_low_hp_song()
+  local Audio = require("src.core.game3.audio")
+  local bp = BattleProfile.of(st)
+  if bp.music then
+    -- pokeemerald/src/battle_script_commands.c:3363
+    Audio.playSong(BattleProfile.victorySong(bp, Battle.songInfo(st)))
+  else
+    -- pokefirered/src/battle_script_commands.c:3219
+    local id = Audio.role("victoryWild")
+    if id then Audio.playSong(id) end
+  end
+end
+
 local function begin_trainer_win(st)
   Battle._pendingEnd = "win"
   local Audio = require("src.core.game3.audio")
-  local role, fallback
-  if st and st.wild then
-    role, fallback = "victoryWild", 311
-  else
-    role, fallback = Trainers.getVictoryMusicRole(st and st.trainerId)
-  end
   local bp = BattleProfile.of(st)
-  if bp.music then
-    -- pokeemerald/src/battle_main.c:4983
-    Audio.playSong(BattleProfile.victorySong(bp, Battle.songInfo(st)))
-  -- pokefirered/src/battle_script_commands.c:3216
-  elseif not st.pokedude then Audio.playSong(Audio.role(role) or fallback) end
+  -- pokeemerald/src/battle_main.c:5011
+  if st and not st.wild then
+    if bp.music then
+      -- pokeemerald/src/battle_main.c:4983
+      Audio.playSong(BattleProfile.victorySong(bp, Battle.songInfo(st)))
+    elseif not st.pokedude then
+      local role, fallback = Trainers.getVictoryMusicRole(st.trainerId)
+      Audio.playSong(Audio.role(role) or fallback)
+    end
+  end
 
   local pname = st.playerName
   local twoTrainers = st.trainerB ~= nil
@@ -1872,6 +1893,7 @@ local function handle_enemy_faint(opts)
     end
   end
 
+  wild_victory_song(st, awards)
   local hooks = choice_hooks()
   if st.pokedude then
     for _, entry in ipairs(awards) do
@@ -3104,6 +3126,7 @@ function D.faintStep()
           and Experience.awardFoe(st, foe, { trainer = not st.wild }) or {}
         -- pokefirered/src/battle_util.c:1181
         State.opponentSwitchInResetSentPokes(st, foe)
+        wild_victory_song(st, awards)
         if D.presentAwards(awards) then return end
       end
     end
diff --git a/src/core/game3/link/record_mix.lua b/src/core/game3/link/record_mix.lua
index af5aa6e9..795be2c9 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/link/record_mix.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/link/record_mix.lua
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ local MODULES = {
   oldMan = "src.core.game3.rse.old_man",
   dewfordTrend = "src.core.game3.rse.dewford_trend",
   lilycoveLady = "src.core.game3.rse.lilycove_lady",
+  daycareMail = "src.core.game3.rse.daycare_mail_mix",
+  tower = "src.core.game3.rse.frontier.tower",
+  gift = "src.core.game3.rse.record_mixing_gift",
+  apprentice = "src.core.game3.rse.frontier.apprentice",
+  rankingHall = "src.core.game3.rse.frontier.ranking_hall",
 }
 
 local function system(name)
@@ -74,29 +79,37 @@ function RecordMix.fromWire(v)
 end
 
 -- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:220 PrepareExchangePacket
-function RecordMix.packet(session)
+function RecordMix.packet(session, multiplayerId)
   session = sessionOf(session)
+  local sess = type(session) == "table" and session or {}
+  local MixUtil = require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mix_util")
   local out = {
-    version = type(session) == "table" and session.version or Family.activeVersion(),
-    trainerId = tonumber(type(session) == "table" and (session.trainerId or session.id)) or 0,
-    name = type(session) == "table" and (session.name or session.playerName) or nil,
+    version = sess.version or Family.activeVersion(),
+    trainerId = tonumber(sess.trainerId or sess.id) or 0,
+    linkTrainerId = MixUtil.sessionLinkTrainerId(sess),
+    language = MixUtil.GAME_LANGUAGE,
+    name = sess.name or sess.playerName,
   }
-  local tvData = call(system("tv"), "mixExport", session)
+  out.secretBases = call(system("secretBase"), "mixExport", session)
+  local Tv = system("tv")
+  pcall(function() Tv.deactivateAllNormalShows(session) end)
+  local tvData = call(Tv, "mixExport", session)
   if type(tvData) == "table" then
     out.tvShows, out.pokeNews = tvData.tvShows, tvData.pokeNews
   end
-  out.secretBases = call(system("secretBase"), "mixExport", session)
   out.oldMan = call(system("oldMan"), "mixExport", session)
-  out.dewfordTrends = call(system("dewfordTrend"), "mixExport", session)
   local lady = system("lilycoveLady")
-  out.lilycoveLady = lady and deep(call(lady, "state", session)) or nil
+  out.lilycoveLady = call(lady, "mixExport", session)
+  if out.lilycoveLady == nil then out.lilycoveLady = deep(call(lady, "state", session)) end
+  out.dewfordTrends = call(system("dewfordTrend"), "mixExport", session)
+  out.daycareMail = call(system("daycareMail"), "mixExport", session)
+  out.battleTowerRecord = call(system("tower"), "mixExport", session)
+  out.giftItem = call(system("gift"), "mixExport", session, tonumber(multiplayerId) or 0) or 0
+  out.apprentices = call(system("apprentice"), "mixExport", session)
+  out.hallRecords = call(system("rankingHall"), "mixExport", session)
   return deep(out)
 end
 
-local function tvModule()
-  return system("tv")
-end
-
 -- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:253 ReceiveExchangePacket
 function RecordMix.receive(session, packets, myIndex, logger)
   session = sessionOf(session)
@@ -104,12 +117,12 @@ function RecordMix.receive(session, packets, myIndex, logger)
   for i, p in ipairs(packets or {}) do players[i] = type(p) == "table" and deep(p) or {} end
   myIndex = tonumber(myIndex) or 1
   local applied = {}
-  local sb = system("secretBase")
+  local randSum = call(system("daycareMail"), "randSum", players[1] and players[1].tvShows) or 0
   local bases = {}
   for i, p in ipairs(players) do bases[i] = p.secretBases or {} end
-  local _, okS = call(sb, "mixImport", session, bases)
+  local _, okS = call(system("secretBase"), "mixImport", session, bases, myIndex)
   applied.secretBases = okS
-  local Tv = tvModule()
+  local Tv = system("tv")
   local tvPlayers = {}
   for i, p in ipairs(players) do
     tvPlayers[i] = { tvShows = p.tvShows or {}, pokeNews = p.pokeNews or {}, trainerId = p.trainerId }
@@ -118,14 +131,20 @@ function RecordMix.receive(session, packets, myIndex, logger)
   applied.tvShows = okTv
   local _, okNews = call(Tv, "receivePokeNews", session, tvPlayers, myIndex)
   applied.pokeNews = okNews
-  local oldMan = system("oldMan")
-  local _, okOld = call(oldMan, "mixImport", players, session, myIndex)
+  local _, okOld = call(system("oldMan"), "mixImport", players, session, myIndex)
   applied.oldMan = okOld
   if not okOld then rse().missing("oldMan", "ReceiveOldManData", logger) end
   local trends = {}
   for i, p in ipairs(players) do trends[i] = p.dewfordTrends or {} end
   local _, okDew = call(system("dewfordTrend"), "mixImport", trends, session)
   applied.dewfordTrends = okDew
+  local _, okMail = call(system("daycareMail"), "mixImport", players, session, myIndex, randSum)
+  applied.daycareMail = okMail
+  local _, okTower = call(system("tower"), "mixImport", players, session, myIndex)
+  applied.battleTower = okTower
+  local gift, okGift = call(system("gift"), "mixImport", players, session, myIndex)
+  applied.giftItem = okGift
+  applied.gift = gift
   local lady = system("lilycoveLady")
   local _, okLady = call(lady, "mixImport", players, session, myIndex)
   if not okLady then
@@ -134,7 +153,10 @@ function RecordMix.receive(session, packets, myIndex, logger)
     rse().missing("lilycoveLady", "ReceiveLilycoveLadyData", logger)
   end
   applied.lilycoveLady = okLady
-  rse().missing("recordMixing", "ReceiveDaycareMailData/ReceiveBattleTowerData/ReceiveGiftItem/ReceiveApprenticeData/ReceiveRankingHallRecords", logger)
+  local _, okApp = call(system("apprentice"), "mixImport", players, session, myIndex)
+  applied.apprentices = okApp
+  local _, okHall = call(system("rankingHall"), "mixImport", players, session, myIndex)
+  applied.hallRecords = okHall
   RecordMix.last = { players = #players, myIndex = myIndex, applied = applied }
   return applied
 end
@@ -178,7 +200,7 @@ function RecordMix.playerSpotTriggered(ctx, adapters)
   local spot = L.getVar(ctx, LB.VAR_0x8005)
   -- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:321
   varSet(ctx, session, "VAR_TEMP_MIXED_RECORDS", 1)
-  local mine = RecordMix.packet(session)
+  local mine = RecordMix.packet(session, spot)
   mine.spot = spot
   lk:send({ type = RecordMix.MSG.PACKET, spot = spot, packet = RecordMix.toWire(mine) })
   RecordMix.state = "mixing"
@@ -217,7 +239,13 @@ function RecordMix.playerSpotTriggered(ctx, adapters)
       packets[i] = row.packet
       if row.mine then myIndex = i end
     end
-    RecordMix.receive(session, packets, myIndex, adapters and adapters.log)
+    local applied = RecordMix.receive(session, packets, myIndex, adapters and adapters.log)
+    local gift = applied and applied.gift
+    if type(gift) == "table" and (tonumber(gift.item) or 0) ~= 0 then
+      -- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:976
+      if adapters and adapters.setStringVar then adapters.setStringVar(1, tostring(gift.from or "")) end
+      if ctx.stringVars then ctx.stringVars[1] = tostring(gift.from or "") end
+    end
     -- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:333
     flagSet(session, "FLAG_SYS_MIX_RECORD")
     message("gText_RecordMixingComplete")
diff --git a/src/core/game3/profiles/emerald/save.lua b/src/core/game3/profiles/emerald/save.lua
index 48f1ec61..12295c33 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/profiles/emerald/save.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/profiles/emerald/save.lua
@@ -34,5 +34,6 @@ return {
     { name = "frontier", module = "src.core.game3.rse.frontier.util" },
     { name = "trainerHill", module = "src.core.game3.rse.trainer_hill" },
     { name = "apprentice", module = "src.core.game3.rse.frontier.apprentice" },
+    { name = "recordMixingGift", module = "src.core.game3.rse.record_mixing_gift" },
   },
 }
diff --git a/src/core/game3/rse/daycare_mail_mix.lua b/src/core/game3/rse/daycare_mail_mix.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b9e44c29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/game3/rse/daycare_mail_mix.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,162 @@
+local Rse = require("src.core.game3.rse.init")
+local MixUtil = require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mix_util")
+
+local DaycareMail = {}
+
+-- pokeemerald/include/constants/global.h:34
+DaycareMail.DAYCARE_MON_COUNT = 2
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:41
+DaycareMail.NUM_SWAP_COMBOS = 3
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:152
+local SWAP_3P = { { 0, 1 }, { 1, 2 }, { 2, 0 } }
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:159
+local SWAP_4P = { { 0, 1, 2, 3 }, { 0, 2, 1, 3 }, { 0, 3, 2, 1 } }
+
+local function sessionOf(sess)
+  return sess or Rse.session()
+end
+
+local function daycare()
+  return require("src.core.game3.daycare")
+end
+
+local function blankMail()
+  return { message = { itemId = 0 }, otName = "", monName = "", gameLanguage = 0, monLanguage = 0 }
+end
+
+local function itemOf(mail)
+  return tonumber(type(mail) == "table" and type(mail.message) == "table" and mail.message.itemId) or 0
+end
+
+local function heldItem(mon)
+  return tonumber(mon and (mon.heldItem or mon.item)) or 0
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1366
+function DaycareMail.mixExport(sess)
+  sess = sessionOf(sess)
+  local Daycare = daycare()
+  local dc = Daycare.stateOf(sess)
+  local out = { mail = {}, numDaycareMons = 0, cantHoldItem = {} }
+  local stored = dc and dc.mail or {}
+  -- pokeemerald/src/daycare.c:122
+  for i = 1, DaycareMail.DAYCARE_MON_COUNT do
+    local m = stored[i]
+    out.mail[i] = type(m) == "table" and MixUtil.deep(m) or blankMail()
+    if type(out.mail[i].message) ~= "table" then out.mail[i].message = { itemId = 0 } end
+    local mon = dc and Daycare.mon(dc, i)
+    if mon and Daycare.speciesOf(mon) ~= 0 then
+      out.numDaycareMons = out.numDaycareMons + 1
+      out.cantHoldItem[i] = heldItem(mon) ~= 0
+    else
+      out.cantHoldItem[i] = true
+    end
+  end
+  return out
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:743
+function DaycareMail.randSum(tvShows)
+  local sum = 0
+  if type(tvShows) == "table" then
+    for i = 0, 7 do
+      local show = tvShows[i]
+      if type(show) == "table" then
+        sum = sum + MixUtil.num(show.kind) + ((show.active == true or show.active == 1) and 1 or 0)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+  return sum % 256
+end
+
+local function recordOf(players, i)
+  local p = players[i + 1]
+  local r = type(p) == "table" and p.daycareMail or nil
+  if type(r) ~= "table" then
+    r = { mail = { blankMail(), blankMail() }, numDaycareMons = 0, cantHoldItem = { true, true } }
+    if type(p) == "table" then p.daycareMail = r end
+  end
+  r.mail = r.mail or {}
+  for j = 1, DaycareMail.DAYCARE_MON_COUNT do
+    if type(r.mail[j]) ~= "table" then r.mail[j] = blankMail() end
+  end
+  r.cantHoldItem = r.cantHoldItem or {}
+  return r
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:724
+local function swap(players, idxs, s1, s2)
+  local a, b = idxs[s1 + 1], idxs[s2 + 1]
+  local ra, rb = recordOf(players, a[1]), recordOf(players, b[1])
+  local tmp = ra.mail[a[2] + 1]
+  ra.mail[a[2] + 1] = rb.mail[b[2] + 1]
+  rb.mail[b[2] + 1] = tmp
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:760
+function DaycareMail.mixImport(players, sess, myIndex, randSum)
+  sess = sessionOf(sess)
+  players = players or {}
+  local Rng = require("src.core.game3.rng")
+  local oldSeed = Rng.Random2()
+  Rng.SeedRng2(MixUtil.linkTrainerId(players[1]) % 0x10000)
+  local count = #players
+  local canHold = {}
+  for i = 0, count - 1 do
+    canHold[i] = { false, false }
+    local r = recordOf(players, i)
+    local n = MixUtil.num(r.numDaycareMons)
+    for j = 1, math.min(n, DaycareMail.DAYCARE_MON_COUNT) do
+      local cant = r.cantHoldItem[j]
+      if not (cant == true or cant == 1) then canHold[i][j] = true end
+    end
+  end
+  local idxs, numCanHold = {}, 0
+  for i = 0, count - 1 do
+    local r = recordOf(players, i)
+    local c0, c1 = canHold[i][1], canHold[i][2]
+    if c0 or c1 then numCanHold = numCanHold + 1 end
+    if c0 and not c1 then
+      idxs[#idxs + 1] = { i, 0 }
+    elseif c1 and not c0 then
+      idxs[#idxs + 1] = { i, 1 }
+    elseif c0 and c1 then
+      local item1, item2 = itemOf(r.mail[1]), itemOf(r.mail[2])
+      local slot
+      if (item1 == 0 and item2 == 0) or (item1 ~= 0 and item2 ~= 0) then
+        slot = Rng.Random2() % 2
+      elseif item1 ~= 0 then
+        slot = 0
+      else
+        slot = 1
+      end
+      idxs[#idxs + 1] = { i, slot }
+    end
+  end
+  local tableId = (tonumber(randSum) or 0) % DaycareMail.NUM_SWAP_COMBOS
+  if numCanHold == 2 then
+    swap(players, idxs, 0, 1)
+  elseif numCanHold == 3 then
+    swap(players, idxs, SWAP_3P[tableId + 1][1], SWAP_3P[tableId + 1][2])
+  elseif numCanHold == 4 then
+    local row = SWAP_4P[tableId + 1]
+    swap(players, idxs, row[1], row[2])
+    swap(players, idxs, row[3], row[4])
+  end
+  local mine = recordOf(players, (tonumber(myIndex) or 1) - 1)
+  local dc = daycare().stateOf(sess)
+  if dc then
+    dc.mail = dc.mail or {}
+    for j = 1, DaycareMail.DAYCARE_MON_COUNT do
+      local m = mine.mail[j]
+      dc.mail[j] = itemOf(m) ~= 0 and MixUtil.deep(m) or nil
+    end
+  end
+  Rng.SeedRng(oldSeed)
+  return true
+end
+
+Rse.register("daycareMail", DaycareMail)
+
+return DaycareMail
diff --git a/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/apprentice.lua b/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/apprentice.lua
index 260eedfe..723fba25 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/apprentice.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/apprentice.lua
@@ -655,6 +655,84 @@ local function easyChatType()
 end
 easyChatType()
 
+local function mixUtil()
+  return require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mix_util")
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1062
+function Apprentice.mixExport(sess)
+  sess = sess or Rse.session()
+  local MixUtil = mixUtil()
+  local src = Apprentice.saved(sess)
+  local saveId = tonumber(Apprentice.player(sess).saveId) or 0
+  local dst = { Apprentice.copy(src[1]), Apprentice.newSaved() }
+  dst[2].playerName = ""
+  local mine = MixUtil.sessionLinkTrainerId(sess)
+  local slots = Apprentice.COUNT - 1
+  local oldId, numOld, mixId, numMix = 0, 0, 0, 0
+  for i = 0, 1 do
+    local id = (i + saveId) % slots + 1
+    if (src[id + 1].playerName or "") ~= "" then
+      local tid = MixUtil.getTrainerId(src[id + 1].playerId)
+      if tid ~= mine then numMix, mixId = numMix + 1, id end
+      if tid == mine then numOld, oldId = numOld + 1, id end
+    end
+  end
+  if numMix == 0 and numOld ~= 0 then numMix, mixId = numOld, oldId end
+  if numMix == 1 then
+    dst[2] = Apprentice.copy(src[mixId + 1])
+  elseif numMix == 2 then
+    if rng().Random2() > 0x3333 then
+      dst[2] = Apprentice.copy(src[saveId + 1 + 1])
+    else
+      dst[2] = Apprentice.copy(src[((saveId + 1) % slots + 1) + 1])
+    end
+  end
+  return dst
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1155
+local function alreadySaved(a, saved)
+  local MixUtil = mixUtil()
+  for i = 1, Apprentice.COUNT do
+    if MixUtil.getTrainerId(a.playerId) == MixUtil.getTrainerId(saved[i].playerId)
+      and (tonumber(a.number) or 0) == (tonumber(saved[i].number) or 0) then
+      return true
+    end
+  end
+  return false
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1169
+function Apprentice.mixImport(players, sess, myIndex)
+  sess = sess or Rse.session()
+  local partner = mixUtil().partner(players or {}, tonumber(myIndex) or 1)
+  local mix = type(partner) == "table" and partner.apprentices or nil
+  if type(mix) ~= "table" then return false end
+  local saved = Apprentice.saved(sess)
+  local p = Apprentice.player(sess)
+  local slots = Apprentice.COUNT - 1
+  local num, which = 0, 0
+  for i = 0, 1 do
+    local a = mix[i + 1]
+    if type(a) == "table" and (a.playerName or "") ~= "" and not alreadySaved(a, saved) then
+      num, which = num + 1, i
+    end
+  end
+  local saveId = tonumber(p.saveId) or 0
+  if num == 1 then
+    saved[saveId + 1 + 1] = Apprentice.copy(mix[which + 1])
+    p.saveId = (saveId + 1) % slots
+  elseif num == 2 then
+    for i = 0, 1 do
+      local idx = (bit.bxor(i, 1) + saveId) % slots + 1
+      saved[idx + 1] = Apprentice.copy(mix[i + 1])
+    end
+    p.saveId = (saveId + 2) % slots
+  end
+  return true
+end
+
 Rse.register("apprentice", Apprentice)
 
 return Apprentice
diff --git a/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/ranking_hall.lua b/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/ranking_hall.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4acb336d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/ranking_hall.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+local Rse = require("src.core.game3.rse.init")
+local D = require("src.core.game3.rse.frontier.trainers")
+local Util = require("src.core.game3.rse.frontier.util")
+local MixUtil = require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mix_util")
+
+local Hall = {}
+
+local RH = Util.RANKING_HALL
+local M = D.MODE
+local COUNT = Util.HALL_RECORDS_COUNT
+
+local function lvlModes()
+  return D.LVL_MODE_COUNT
+end
+
+local function new1P()
+  return { id = { 0, 0, 0, 0 }, name = "", language = 0, winStreak = 0 }
+end
+
+local function new2P()
+  return { id1 = { 0, 0, 0, 0 }, id2 = { 0, 0, 0, 0 }, name1 = "", name2 = "", language = 0, winStreak = 0 }
+end
+
+function Hall.saved(sess)
+  sess = sess or Rse.session()
+  if type(sess.hallRecords1P) ~= "table" or type(sess.hallRecords2P) ~= "table" then
+    Util.clearRankingHallRecords(sess)
+  end
+  for i = 1, Util.HALL_FACILITIES_COUNT do
+    sess.hallRecords1P[i] = sess.hallRecords1P[i] or {}
+    for j = 1, lvlModes() do
+      sess.hallRecords1P[i][j] = sess.hallRecords1P[i][j] or {}
+      for k = 1, COUNT do sess.hallRecords1P[i][j][k] = sess.hallRecords1P[i][j][k] or new1P() end
+    end
+  end
+  for j = 1, lvlModes() do
+    sess.hallRecords2P[j] = sess.hallRecords2P[j] or {}
+    for k = 1, COUNT do sess.hallRecords2P[j][k] = sess.hallRecords2P[j][k] or new2P() end
+  end
+  return sess.hallRecords1P, sess.hallRecords2P
+end
+
+local function streak(r)
+  return tonumber(type(r) == "table" and r.winStreak) or 0
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1116
+function Hall.mixExport(sess)
+  sess = sess or Rse.session()
+  local f = Util.frontier(sess)
+  local id = MixUtil.trainerIdBytes(sess)
+  local name = tostring(sess.name or sess.playerName or "")
+  local out = { onePlayer = {}, twoPlayers = {} }
+  for i = 1, Util.HALL_FACILITIES_COUNT do
+    out.onePlayer[i] = {}
+    for j = 1, lvlModes() do
+      out.onePlayer[i][j] = { id = MixUtil.deep(id), language = MixUtil.GAME_LANGUAGE, name = name, winStreak = 0 }
+    end
+  end
+  for j = 1, lvlModes() do
+    out.twoPlayers[j] = {
+      language = MixUtil.GAME_LANGUAGE, id1 = MixUtil.deep(id),
+      id2 = MixUtil.deep(f.opponentTrainerIds and f.opponentTrainerIds[j] or { 0, 0, 0, 0 }),
+      name1 = name, name2 = tostring(f.opponentNames and f.opponentNames[j] or ""), winStreak = 0,
+    }
+  end
+  for lvl = 0, lvlModes() - 1 do
+    local one = function(hall) return out.onePlayer[hall + 1][lvl + 1] end
+    one(RH.TOWER_SINGLES).winStreak = Util.get2(f.towerRecordWinStreaks, M.SINGLES, lvl)
+    one(RH.TOWER_DOUBLES).winStreak = Util.get2(f.towerRecordWinStreaks, M.DOUBLES, lvl)
+    one(RH.TOWER_MULTIS).winStreak = Util.get2(f.towerRecordWinStreaks, M.MULTIS, lvl)
+    one(RH.DOME).winStreak = Util.get2(f.domeRecordWinStreaks, M.SINGLES, lvl)
+    one(RH.PALACE).winStreak = Util.get2(f.palaceRecordWinStreaks, M.SINGLES, lvl)
+    one(RH.ARENA).winStreak = Util.get1(f.arenaRecordStreaks, lvl)
+    one(RH.FACTORY).winStreak = Util.get2(f.factoryRecordWinStreaks, M.SINGLES, lvl)
+    one(RH.PIKE).winStreak = Util.get1(f.pikeRecordStreaks, lvl)
+    one(RH.PYRAMID).winStreak = Util.get1(f.pyramidRecordStreaks, lvl)
+    out.twoPlayers[lvl + 1].winStreak = Util.get2(f.towerRecordWinStreaks, M.LINK_MULTIS, lvl)
+  end
+  return out
+end
+
+local function tid(bytes)
+  return MixUtil.getTrainerId(bytes)
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1207
+local function getNewHallRecords(players, myIndex, sess)
+  local saved1, saved2 = Hall.saved(sess)
+  local partners = {}
+  for i = 1, #players do
+    if i ~= myIndex then
+      local h = players[i] and players[i].hallRecords
+      partners[#partners + 1] = type(h) == "table" and h or {}
+    end
+    if #partners == COUNT then break end
+  end
+  local n = #players - 1
+  local mix1, mix2 = {}, {}
+  for i = 1, Util.HALL_FACILITIES_COUNT do
+    mix1[i] = {}
+    for j = 1, lvlModes() do
+      local dst = {}
+      for k = 1, COUNT * 2 do dst[k] = new1P() end
+      for k = 1, COUNT do dst[k] = MixUtil.deep(saved1[i][j][k]) end
+      for k = 1, n do
+        local rec = partners[k] and partners[k].onePlayer and partners[k].onePlayer[i] and partners[k].onePlayer[i][j]
+        rec = type(rec) == "table" and rec or new1P()
+        local repeats = 0
+        for l = 1, COUNT do
+          if tid(dst[l].id) == tid(rec.id) then
+            repeats = repeats + 1
+            if streak(dst[l]) < streak(rec) then dst[l] = MixUtil.deep(rec) end
+          end
+        end
+        if repeats == 0 then dst[k + COUNT] = MixUtil.deep(rec) end
+      end
+      mix1[i][j] = dst
+    end
+  end
+  for j = 1, lvlModes() do
+    local dst = {}
+    for k = 1, COUNT * 2 do dst[k] = new2P() end
+    for k = 1, COUNT do dst[k] = MixUtil.deep(saved2[j][k]) end
+    for k = 1, n do
+      local rec = partners[k] and partners[k].twoPlayers and partners[k].twoPlayers[j]
+      rec = type(rec) == "table" and rec or new2P()
+      local repeats = 0
+      for l = 1, COUNT do
+        if tid(dst[l].id1) == tid(rec.id1) and tid(dst[l].id2) == tid(rec.id2) then
+          repeats = repeats + 1
+          if streak(dst[l]) < streak(rec) then dst[l] = MixUtil.deep(rec) end
+        end
+      end
+      if repeats == 0 then dst[k + COUNT] = MixUtil.deep(rec) end
+    end
+    mix2[j] = dst
+  end
+  return mix1, mix2
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1286
+local function fillWinStreakRecords(playerRecords, mixRecords)
+  for i = 1, COUNT do
+    local highest, highestId = 0, nil
+    for j = 1, COUNT * 2 do
+      if streak(mixRecords[j]) > highest then
+        highestId, highest = j, streak(mixRecords[j])
+      end
+    end
+    if highestId then
+      playerRecords[i] = MixUtil.deep(mixRecords[highestId])
+      mixRecords[highestId].winStreak = 0
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1355
+function Hall.mixImport(players, sess, myIndex)
+  sess = sess or Rse.session()
+  players = players or {}
+  local mix1, mix2 = getNewHallRecords(players, tonumber(myIndex) or 1, sess)
+  -- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1342
+  local saved1, saved2 = Hall.saved(sess)
+  for i = 1, Util.HALL_FACILITIES_COUNT do
+    for j = 1, lvlModes() do fillWinStreakRecords(saved1[i][j], mix1[i][j]) end
+  end
+  for j = 1, lvlModes() do fillWinStreakRecords(saved2[j], mix2[j]) end
+  return true
+end
+
+Rse.register("rankingHall", Hall)
+
+return Hall
diff --git a/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/tower.lua b/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/tower.lua
index d546e719..607ae3e2 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/tower.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/rse/frontier/tower.lua
@@ -643,6 +643,96 @@ function Tower.doTowerBattle(ctx, adapters, sess)
   })
 end
 
+-- pokeemerald/include/constants/global.h:97
+local PLAYER_NAME_LENGTH = 7
+
+local function nameChar(s, i)
+  return tostring(s or ""):sub(i + 1, i + 1)
+end
+
+local function idByte(rec, i)
+  return tonumber(type(rec.trainerId) == "table" and rec.trainerId[i + 1]) or 0
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/battle_tower.c:1311
+function Tower.putNewRecord(sess, newRecord)
+  local f = Util.frontier(sess)
+  local records = f.towerRecords
+  local count = Util.BATTLE_TOWER_RECORD_COUNT
+  for i = 1, count do
+    if type(records[i]) ~= "table" then records[i] = {} end
+  end
+  local function streak(i) return tonumber(records[i + 1].winStreak) or 0 end
+  local i = 0
+  while i < count do
+    local rec, k, j = records[i + 1], 0, 0
+    while j < 4 and idByte(rec, j) == idByte(newRecord, j) do j = j + 1 end
+    if j == 4 then
+      while k < PLAYER_NAME_LENGTH do
+        if nameChar(rec.name, j) ~= nameChar(newRecord.name, j) then break end
+        if nameChar(newRecord.name, j) == "" then
+          k = PLAYER_NAME_LENGTH
+          break
+        end
+        k = k + 1
+      end
+    end
+    if k == PLAYER_NAME_LENGTH then break end
+    i = i + 1
+  end
+  if i < count then
+    records[i + 1] = Util.deepCopy(newRecord)
+    return i
+  end
+  for s = 0, count - 1 do
+    if streak(s) == 0 then
+      records[s + 1] = Util.deepCopy(newRecord)
+      return s
+    end
+  end
+  local slotValues, slotIds = { streak(0) }, { 0 }
+  for s = 1, count - 1 do
+    local j = 1
+    while j <= #slotValues do
+      if streak(s) < slotValues[j] then
+        slotValues, slotIds = { streak(s) }, { s }
+        j = 1
+        break
+      elseif streak(s) > slotValues[j] then
+        break
+      end
+      j = j + 1
+    end
+    if j == #slotValues + 1 then
+      slotValues[#slotValues + 1] = streak(s)
+      slotIds[#slotIds + 1] = s
+    end
+  end
+  local pick = slotIds[(D.rng().Random() % #slotIds) + 1]
+  records[pick + 1] = Util.deepCopy(newRecord)
+  return pick
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:1396
+function Tower.mixExport(sess)
+  local rec = Util.deepCopy(Util.frontier(sess).towerPlayer or {})
+  return rec
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:650
+function Tower.mixImport(players, sess, myIndex)
+  sess = sess or Rse.session()
+  local MixUtil = require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mix_util")
+  local partner = MixUtil.partner(players or {}, tonumber(myIndex) or 1)
+  local rec = type(partner) == "table" and partner.battleTowerRecord or nil
+  if type(rec) ~= "table" then return false end
+  rec = Util.deepCopy(rec)
+  local me = players[tonumber(myIndex) or 1]
+  if type(me) == "table" then me.battleTowerRecord = rec end
+  Tower.putNewRecord(sess, rec)
+  return true
+end
+
 Rse.register("tower", Tower)
 
 return Tower
diff --git a/src/core/game3/rse/lilycove_lady.lua b/src/core/game3/rse/lilycove_lady.lua
index 6fe929db..c997eb8e 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/rse/lilycove_lady.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/rse/lilycove_lady.lua
@@ -339,6 +339,42 @@ function Lady.contestLadyTvData(sess)
   }
 end
 
+function Lady.mixExport(sess)
+  local MixUtil = require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mix_util")
+  return MixUtil.deep(Lady.state(sess))
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/lilycove_lady.c:577
+local function quizClearQuestionForRecordMix(prev, sess)
+  local l = Lady.state(sess)
+  local count = #data().quizQuestions
+  local prevId = tonumber(prev.quiz and prev.quiz.prevQuestionId) or count
+  if prevId < count and l.id == Lady.QUIZ then
+    local q = l.quiz
+    for _ = 1, 4 do
+      if prevId ~= q.questionId then break end
+      q.questionId = Town.random() % count
+    end
+    if prevId == q.questionId then q.questionId = (q.questionId + 1) % count end
+    q.prevQuestionId = prevId
+  end
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:682
+function Lady.mixImport(players, sess, myIndex)
+  sess = Town.session(sess)
+  local MixUtil = require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mix_util")
+  local partner = MixUtil.partner(players or {}, tonumber(myIndex) or 1)
+  local src = type(partner) == "table" and partner.lilycoveLady or nil
+  if type(src) ~= "table" or src.id == nil then return false end
+  local mine = Lady.state(sess)
+  local prev = mine.id == Lady.QUIZ and MixUtil.deep(mine) or nil
+  sess.lilycoveLady = MixUtil.deep(src)
+  Lady.resetForRecordMix(sess)
+  if prev then quizClearQuestionForRecordMix(prev, sess) end
+  return true
+end
+
 local SaveSections = require("src.core.game3.save_sections")
 -- pokeemerald/src/new_game.c:199
 SaveSections.register("lilycoveLady", SaveSections.fields({ "lilycoveLady" }, function(sess) Lady.init(sess) end))
diff --git a/src/core/game3/rse/old_man.lua b/src/core/game3/rse/old_man.lua
index a8db3038..614e06dd 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/rse/old_man.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/rse/old_man.lua
@@ -361,6 +361,31 @@ function OldMan.mixExport(sess)
   return deep(OldMan.state(sess))
 end
 
+-- pokeemerald/src/mauville_old_man.c:858
+local function sanitizeReceived(m, language)
+  if m.id ~= OldMan.STORYTELLER or language ~= 1 then return end
+  for i = 1, OldMan.NUM_STORYTELLER_TALES do
+    if (tonumber(m.gameStatIDs and m.gameStatIDs[i]) or 0) ~= 0 then
+      m.language = m.language or {}
+      m.language[i] = Town.GAME_LANGUAGE
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:629
+function OldMan.mixImport(players, sess, myIndex)
+  sess = Town.session(sess)
+  local MixUtil = require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mix_util")
+  local partner = MixUtil.partner(players or {}, tonumber(myIndex) or 1)
+  local m = type(partner) == "table" and partner.oldMan or nil
+  if type(m) ~= "table" or m.id == nil then return false end
+  m = MixUtil.deep(m)
+  sanitizeReceived(m, tonumber(partner.language) or Town.GAME_LANGUAGE)
+  sess.oldMan = m
+  OldMan.resetFlag(sess)
+  return true
+end
+
 local SaveSections = require("src.core.game3.save_sections")
 -- pokeemerald/src/new_game.c:191
 SaveSections.register("oldMan", SaveSections.fields({ "oldMan" }, function(sess) OldMan.set(sess) end))
diff --git a/src/core/game3/rse/record_mix_util.lua b/src/core/game3/rse/record_mix_util.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..efe1bc4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/game3/rse/record_mix_util.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+local MixUtil = {}
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:130
+local ORDERS = {
+  [2] = { { 1, 0 } },
+  [3] = { { 1, 2, 0 }, { 2, 0, 1 } },
+  [4] = {
+    { 1, 0, 3, 2 }, { 3, 0, 1, 2 }, { 2, 0, 3, 1 },
+    { 1, 3, 0, 2 }, { 2, 3, 0, 1 }, { 3, 2, 0, 1 },
+    { 1, 2, 3, 0 }, { 2, 3, 1, 0 }, { 3, 2, 1, 0 },
+  },
+}
+MixUtil.ORDERS = ORDERS
+
+-- pokeemerald/include/constants/global.h:20
+MixUtil.LANGUAGE_JAPANESE = 1
+MixUtil.GAME_LANGUAGE = 2
+
+function MixUtil.deep(v)
+  if type(v) ~= "table" then return v end
+  local out = {}
+  for k, x in pairs(v) do out[k] = MixUtil.deep(x) end
+  return out
+end
+
+function MixUtil.num(v)
+  return tonumber(v) or 0
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/link.c:326
+function MixUtil.linkTrainerId(p)
+  if type(p) ~= "table" then return 0 end
+  local full = tonumber(p.linkTrainerId)
+  if full then return full end
+  return (tonumber(p.trainerId) or 0) % 0x10000
+end
+
+function MixUtil.sessionLinkTrainerId(sess)
+  if type(sess) ~= "table" then return 0 end
+  local tid = math.floor(tonumber(sess.trainerId or sess.playerId) or 0) % 0x10000
+  local sid = math.floor(tonumber(sess.secretId) or 0) % 0x10000
+  return tid + sid * 0x10000
+end
+
+function MixUtil.trainerIdBytes(sess)
+  local full = MixUtil.sessionLinkTrainerId(sess)
+  return { full % 256, math.floor(full / 256) % 256, math.floor(full / 65536) % 256, math.floor(full / 16777216) % 256 }
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/new_game.c:72
+function MixUtil.getTrainerId(bytes)
+  if type(bytes) ~= "table" then return tonumber(bytes) or 0 end
+  return MixUtil.num(bytes[1]) + MixUtil.num(bytes[2]) * 0x100 + MixUtil.num(bytes[3]) * 0x10000
+    + MixUtil.num(bytes[4]) * 0x1000000
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:604
+function MixUtil.shuffle(players)
+  local count = #players
+  local out = {}
+  local rows = ORDERS[count]
+  if not rows then
+    for i = 1, count do out[i] = i end
+    return out
+  end
+  local row = rows[(MixUtil.linkTrainerId(players[1]) % #rows) + 1]
+  for i = 1, count do out[i] = row[i] + 1 end
+  return out
+end
+
+function MixUtil.partner(players, myIndex)
+  local idx = MixUtil.shuffle(players)
+  local from = idx[myIndex] or myIndex
+  return players[from], from
+end
+
+return MixUtil
diff --git a/src/core/game3/rse/record_mixing_gift.lua b/src/core/game3/rse/record_mixing_gift.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a3756962
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/game3/rse/record_mixing_gift.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+local Rse = require("src.core.game3.rse.init")
+
+local Gift = {}
+
+local function sessionOf(sess)
+  return sess or Rse.session()
+end
+
+local function blank()
+  return { unk0 = 0, quantity = 0, itemId = 0, checksum = 0 }
+end
+
+function Gift.state(sess)
+  sess = sessionOf(sess)
+  if type(sess.recordMixingGift) ~= "table" then sess.recordMixingGift = blank() end
+  return sess.recordMixingGift
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/mystery_event_script.c:103
+function Gift.checksum(g)
+  local item = tonumber(g.itemId) or 0
+  return (tonumber(g.unk0) or 0) % 256 + (tonumber(g.quantity) or 0) % 256 + item % 256 + math.floor(item / 256) % 256
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/mystery_event_script.c:115
+local function isValid(g)
+  local sum = Gift.checksum(g)
+  return (tonumber(g.unk0) or 0) ~= 0 and (tonumber(g.quantity) or 0) ~= 0 and (tonumber(g.itemId) or 0) ~= 0
+    and sum ~= 0 and sum == (tonumber(g.checksum) or 0)
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/mystery_event_script.c:130
+function Gift.clear(sess)
+  sess = sessionOf(sess)
+  sess.recordMixingGift = blank()
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/mystery_event_script.c:135
+function Gift.set(unk, quantity, itemId, sess)
+  sess = sessionOf(sess)
+  if (tonumber(unk) or 0) == 0 or (tonumber(quantity) or 0) == 0 or (tonumber(itemId) or 0) == 0 then
+    Gift.clear(sess)
+    return
+  end
+  local g = Gift.state(sess)
+  g.unk0, g.quantity, g.itemId = tonumber(unk), tonumber(quantity), tonumber(itemId)
+  g.checksum = Gift.checksum(g)
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/mystery_event_script.c:150
+function Gift.take(sess)
+  sess = sessionOf(sess)
+  local g = Gift.state(sess)
+  if not isValid(g) then
+    Gift.clear(sess)
+    return 0
+  end
+  local itemId = tonumber(g.itemId) or 0
+  g.quantity = g.quantity - 1
+  if g.quantity == 0 then Gift.clear(sess) else g.checksum = Gift.checksum(g) end
+  return itemId
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:246
+function Gift.mixExport(sess, multiplayerId)
+  if (tonumber(multiplayerId) or 0) ~= 0 then return 0 end
+  return Gift.take(sess)
+end
+
+local function constant(sess, kind, name)
+  local Constants = require("src.core.game3.constants")
+  local ok, v = pcall(function() return Constants.of(Constants.versionOf(sess)):require(kind, name) end)
+  return ok and v or nil
+end
+
+local function pcHas(sess, item)
+  local okS, Storage = pcall(require, "src.core.game3.storage")
+  local storage = okS and Storage.ensure(sess) or nil
+  for _, entry in ipairs(storage and storage.items or {}) do
+    if (tostring(entry.id) == tostring(item) or tonumber(entry.id) == item) and (tonumber(entry.qty) or 0) >= 1 then
+      return true
+    end
+  end
+  return false
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:969
+function Gift.mixImport(players, sess, myIndex)
+  sess = sessionOf(sess)
+  players = players or {}
+  local multiplayerId = (tonumber(myIndex) or 1) - 1
+  local p0 = players[1] or {}
+  local item = tonumber(p0.giftItem) or 0
+  local ItemsData = require("src.core.game3.items_data")
+  if multiplayerId == 0 or item == 0 or ItemsData.pocketOf(item) ~= "KEY_ITEMS" then return nil end
+  local Bag = require("src.core.game3.bag")
+  sess.bag = sess.bag or Bag.new()
+  local got = not Bag.has(sess.bag, item, 1) and not pcHas(sess, item) and Bag.add(sess.bag, item, 1)
+  if got then
+    pcall(Rse.setVar, "VAR_TEMP_RECORD_MIX_GIFT_ITEM", item, sess)
+    if item == constant(sess, "items", "ITEM_EON_TICKET") then
+      pcall(Rse.setFlag, "FLAG_ENABLE_SHIP_SOUTHERN_ISLAND", true, sess)
+    end
+    return { item = item, from = p0.name or "" }
+  end
+  pcall(Rse.setVar, "VAR_TEMP_RECORD_MIX_GIFT_ITEM", 0, sess)
+  return { item = 0 }
+end
+
+local SaveSections = require("src.core.game3.save_sections")
+-- pokeemerald/include/global.h:1070
+SaveSections.register("recordMixingGift", SaveSections.fields({ "recordMixingGift" }, function(sess) Gift.clear(sess) end))
+
+Rse.register("recordMixingGift", Gift)
+
+return Gift
diff --git a/src/core/game3/rse/secret_base.lua b/src/core/game3/rse/secret_base.lua
index 9ed110f4..e70212c3 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/rse/secret_base.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/rse/secret_base.lua
@@ -1181,14 +1181,249 @@ function SB.setUpFieldMove(ctx)
   return { ok = true, action = "secret_power", secretPowerScript = label }
 end
 
-function SB.mixExport(sess)
-  return {}
+local function copyBase(b)
+  local out = {}
+  for k, v in pairs(b) do
+    if type(v) == "table" then
+      local t = {}
+      for k2, v2 in pairs(v) do
+        if type(v2) == "table" then
+          local u = {}
+          for k3, v3 in pairs(v2) do u[k3] = v3 end
+          t[k2] = u
+        else
+          t[k2] = v2
+        end
+      end
+      out[k] = t
+    else
+      out[k] = v
+    end
+  end
+  return out
 end
 
-function SB.mixImport(sess, records)
+-- pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:222
+function SB.mixExport(sess)
+  sess = session(sess)
+  pcall(SB.setPlayerParty, sess)
+  local out = {}
+  for i, b in ipairs(SB.bases(sess)) do out[i] = copyBase(b) end
+  return out
+end
+
+local function on(v)
+  return v == true or v == 1
+end
+
+local function nameChars(s)
+  return tostring(s or ""):sub(1, SB.PLAYER_NAME_LENGTH)
+end
+
+local function sameTrainerId(a, b)
+  for i = 1, SB.TRAINER_ID_LENGTH do
+    if (tonumber(a.trainerId[i]) or 0) ~= (tonumber(b.trainerId[i]) or 0) then return false end
+  end
+  return true
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1383
+local function belongToSamePlayer(a, b)
+  return (a.gender or 0) == (b.gender or 0) and sameTrainerId(a, b) and nameChars(a.trainerName) == nameChars(b.trainerName)
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1519
+local function belongsToPlayer(b, sess)
+  if (b.secretBaseId or 0) == 0 then return false end
+  if b.gender ~= playerGender(sess) then return false end
+  if not sameTrainerId(b, { trainerId = trainerIdBytes(sess) }) then return false end
+  return nameChars(b.trainerName) == nameChars(sess.name or sess.playerName)
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1395
+local function indexFromId(saved, id)
+  for i = 0, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+    if saved[i + 1].secretBaseId == id then return i end
+  end
+  return -1
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1336
+local function saveBase(saved, idx, b)
+  saved[idx + 1] = normalize(copyBase(b))
+  saved[idx + 1].registryStatus = SB.NEW
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1432
+local function trySaveFriendsBase(saved, b)
+  if (b.secretBaseId or 0) == 0 then return 0 end
+  local index = indexFromId(saved, b.secretBaseId)
+  if index == 0 then return 0 end
+  if index ~= -1 then
+    if on(saved[index + 1].toRegister) then return 0 end
+    if saved[index + 1].registryStatus ~= SB.NEW or on(b.toRegister) then
+      saveBase(saved, index, b)
+      return index
+    end
+    return 0
+  end
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+    if saved[i + 1].secretBaseId == 0 then
+      saveBase(saved, i, b)
+      return i
+    end
+  end
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+    if saved[i + 1].registryStatus == SB.UNREGISTERED and not on(saved[i + 1].toRegister) then
+      saveBase(saved, i, b)
+      return i
+    end
+  end
+  return 0
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1486
+local function sortByRegistryStatus(saved)
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT - 2 do
+    for j = i + 1, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+      local a, b = saved[i + 1], saved[j + 1]
+      if (a.registryStatus == SB.UNREGISTERED and b.registryStatus == SB.REGISTERED)
+        or (a.registryStatus == SB.NEW and b.registryStatus ~= SB.NEW) then
+        saved[i + 1], saved[j + 1] = b, a
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1509
+local function trySaveFriendsBases(saved, mixer, status)
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+    if mixer[i + 1].registryStatus == status then trySaveFriendsBase(saved, mixer[i + 1]) end
+  end
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1549
+local function deleteFirstOldBaseFromPlayer(mixers, sess)
+  local done = { false, false, false }
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT do
+    for m = 1, 3 do
+      if not done[m] and belongsToPlayer(mixers[m][i], sess) then
+        clearBase(mixers[m][i])
+        done[m] = true
+      end
+    end
+    if done[1] and done[2] and done[3] then break end
+  end
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1595
+local function clearDuplicateOwned(b, list, idx)
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT do
+    local other = list[i]
+    if other.secretBaseId ~= 0 and belongToSamePlayer(b, other) then
+      if idx == 0 then
+        clearBase(other)
+        return false
+      end
+      if (b.numSecretBasesReceived or 0) > (other.numSecretBasesReceived or 0) then
+        clearBase(other)
+        return false
+      end
+      other.toRegister = b.toRegister
+      clearBase(b)
+      return true
+    end
+  end
   return false
 end
 
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1627
+local function clearDuplicateOwnedBases(saved, a, b, c)
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+    local mine = saved[i + 1]
+    if mine.secretBaseId ~= 0 then
+      if mine.registryStatus == SB.REGISTERED then mine.toRegister = 1 end
+      if not clearDuplicateOwned(mine, a, i) then
+        if not clearDuplicateOwned(mine, b, i) then clearDuplicateOwned(mine, c, i) end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+  for i = 0, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+    if a[i + 1].secretBaseId ~= 0 then
+      a[i + 1].battledOwnerToday = 0
+      if not clearDuplicateOwned(a[i + 1], b, i) then clearDuplicateOwned(a[i + 1], c, i) end
+    end
+  end
+  for i = 0, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+    if b[i + 1].secretBaseId ~= 0 then
+      b[i + 1].battledOwnerToday = 0
+      clearDuplicateOwned(b[i + 1], c, i)
+    end
+    if c[i + 1].secretBaseId ~= 0 then c[i + 1].battledOwnerToday = 0 end
+  end
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1696
+local function saveRecordMixBases(saved, mixers, sess)
+  deleteFirstOldBaseFromPlayer(mixers, sess)
+  clearDuplicateOwnedBases(saved, mixers[1], mixers[2], mixers[3])
+  -- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1684
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT do
+    for m = 1, 3 do
+      local b = mixers[m][i]
+      if on(b.toRegister) then
+        trySaveFriendsBase(saved, b)
+        clearBase(b)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+  for m = 1, 3 do trySaveFriendsBase(saved, mixers[m][1]) end
+  for m = 1, 3 do trySaveFriendsBases(saved, mixers[m], SB.REGISTERED) end
+  for m = 1, 3 do trySaveFriendsBases(saved, mixers[m], SB.UNREGISTERED) end
+end
+
+local function mixerList(list)
+  local out = {}
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT do
+    local b = type(list) == "table" and list[i] or nil
+    out[i] = normalize(type(b) == "table" and copyBase(b) or nil)
+    out[i].secretBaseId = tonumber(out[i].secretBaseId) or 0
+    out[i].registryStatus = tonumber(out[i].registryStatus) or 0
+  end
+  return out
+end
+
+-- pokeemerald/src/secret_base.c:1731
+function SB.mixImport(sess, records, myIndex)
+  sess = session(sess)
+  local okF, received = pcall(flag, "FLAG_RECEIVED_SECRET_POWER", sess)
+  if not (okF and received) then return true end
+  records = records or {}
+  local count = #records
+  local slots = {}
+  for i = 0, 3 do slots[i] = i < count and records[i + 1] or nil end
+  local linkIdx = (tonumber(myIndex) or 1) - 1
+  local mixers = {}
+  for k = 1, 3 do mixers[k] = mixerList(slots[(linkIdx + k) % 4]) end
+  local saved = SB.bases(sess)
+  saveRecordMixBases(saved, mixers, sess)
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+    if on(saved[i + 1].toRegister) then
+      saved[i + 1].registryStatus = SB.REGISTERED
+      saved[i + 1].toRegister = 0
+    end
+  end
+  sortByRegistryStatus(saved)
+  for i = 1, SB.COUNT - 1 do
+    if saved[i + 1].registryStatus == SB.NEW then saved[i + 1].registryStatus = SB.UNREGISTERED end
+  end
+  local mine = saved[1]
+  if mine.secretBaseId ~= 0 and (mine.numSecretBasesReceived or 0) ~= 0xFFFF then
+    mine.numSecretBasesReceived = (mine.numSecretBasesReceived or 0) + 1
+  end
+  return true
+end
+
 function SB.reset()
   SB._curId = 0
   SB._inFriendBase = false
diff --git a/src/core/game3/scripting/text_ir.lua b/src/core/game3/scripting/text_ir.lua
index 64d24cc6..19a28c9d 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/scripting/text_ir.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/scripting/text_ir.lua
@@ -315,10 +315,28 @@ local function gendered_ph(name, ctx)
   return by.male
 end
 
+-- pokeemerald/src/string_util.c:428
+local function live(field, ctx)
+  local v = ctx and ctx[field]
+  if v ~= nil then return v end
+  local provider = TextIR._provider
+  if not provider then return nil end
+  return provider(field, TextIR.dialect(ctx and ctx.dialect), ctx)
+end
+
+local function player_name(ctx)
+  return live("playerName", ctx) or "PLAYER"
+end
+
+local function string_var(n, ctx)
+  local sv = live("stringVars", ctx)
+  return (type(sv) == "table" and sv[n]) or ""
+end
+
 local function rival_name(ctx)
   local v = gendered_ph("RIVAL", ctx)
   if v ~= nil then return v end
-  return (ctx and ctx.rivalName) or "RIVAL"
+  return live("rivalName", ctx) or "RIVAL"
 end
 
 local function expand_seg(seg, ctx)
@@ -329,12 +347,11 @@ local function expand_seg(seg, ctx)
     local dyn = ctx and ctx.dynamic
     return (dyn and dyn[seg.n]) or ""
   elseif t == "player" then
-    return (ctx and ctx.playerName) or "PLAYER"
+    return player_name(ctx)
   elseif t == "rival" then
     return rival_name(ctx)
   elseif t == "strvar" then
-    local sv = ctx and ctx.stringVars
-    return (sv and sv[seg.n]) or ""
+    return string_var(seg.n, ctx)
   elseif t == "tag" then
     return seg.tag
   elseif t == "bph" then
@@ -350,19 +367,16 @@ local function expand_seg(seg, ctx)
     local code = tonumber(seg.code)
     local name = seg.name
     if code == 0x01 or name == "PLAYER" then
-      return (ctx and ctx.playerName) or "PLAYER"
+      return player_name(ctx)
     end
     if code == 0x06 or name == "RIVAL" then
       return rival_name(ctx)
     end
     if code and code >= 0x02 and code <= 0x04 then
-      local sv = ctx and ctx.stringVars
-      return (sv and sv[code - 1]) or ""
+      return string_var(code - 1, ctx)
     end
     if name == "STR_VAR_1" or name == "STR_VAR_2" or name == "STR_VAR_3" then
-      local n = tonumber(name:sub(-1)) or 1
-      local sv = ctx and ctx.stringVars
-      return (sv and sv[n]) or ""
+      return string_var(tonumber(name:sub(-1)) or 1, ctx)
     end
     if name and (name == "FONT_MALE" or name == "FONT_FEMALE" or name == "FONT_NORMAL"
         or name:find("^COLOR") or name:find("^SHADOW") or name:find("^HIGHLIGHT") or name:find("^BG")) then
diff --git a/src/core/game3/scripting/trainers.lua b/src/core/game3/scripting/trainers.lua
index c527d296..72700a73 100644
--- a/src/core/game3/scripting/trainers.lua
+++ b/src/core/game3/scripting/trainers.lua
@@ -222,6 +222,28 @@ function Trainers.foeFromId(trainerId)
   }
 end
 
+local DIALOG_TEXT_KEYS = {
+  intro = "introTextKey", defeat = "defeatTextKey",
+  victory = "victoryTextKey", notEnough = "notEnoughTextKey",
+}
+
+local function live_dialogs(t)
+  local d = t.dialogs or {}
+  local Sp = package.loaded["src.core.game3.scripting.space"]
+  local vm = Sp and Sp.vm
+  if not (vm and vm.getText) then return d end
+  local out
+  for field, keyName in pairs(DIALOG_TEXT_KEYS) do
+    local key = t[keyName]
+    local ir = key and vm:getText(key)
+    if type(ir) == "table" then
+      out = out or setmetatable({}, { __index = d })
+      out[field] = ir
+    end
+  end
+  return out or d
+end
+
 --- ROM-derived trainer presentation info (class / name / pic / partySize / dialogs).
 -- opts.rivalName replaces the placeholder "TERRY" of the rival and champion
 -- classes when provided.
@@ -247,7 +269,7 @@ function Trainers.info(trainerId, opts)
     ai = t.ai,
     items = t.items,
     party = t.party,
-    dialogs = t.dialogs,
+    dialogs = live_dialogs(t),
   }
 
   -- pokefirered/src/battle_message.c:2078 names these classes by the player's
@@ -263,7 +285,7 @@ end
 --- Get dialog texts table: { intro, defeat, victory, notEnough }
 function Trainers.dialogs(trainerId)
   local t = Trainers.get(trainerId)
-  return t and t.dialogs or {}
+  return t and live_dialogs(t) or {}
 end
 
 --- FRLG intro string pieces for a trainer battle.
diff --git a/src/save_convert/gen3_port/rse.lua b/src/save_convert/gen3_port/rse.lua
index bd140cf8..4febd7a5 100644
--- a/src/save_convert/gen3_port/rse.lua
+++ b/src/save_convert/gen3_port/rse.lua
@@ -531,6 +531,26 @@ section({ name = "trainerHill", fields = {}, template = { "trainerHill", "traine
 section({ name = "apprentice", fields = {}, template = { "playerApprentice", "apprentices" } })
 section({ name = "lilycoveLady", fields = {}, template = { "lilycoveLady" } })
 section({ name = "oldMan", fields = {}, template = { "oldMan" } })
+
+-- pokeemerald/include/global.h:746
+section({
+  name = "recordMixingGift",
+  fields = { "recordMixingGift" },
+  read = function(x)
+    local b = x.L.RSE.sb1.recordMixingGift
+    return { recordMixingGift = { checksum = u32(x.sb1, b), unk0 = u8(x.sb1, b + 4), quantity = u8(x.sb1, b + 5),
+      itemId = u16(x.sb1, b + 6) } }
+  end,
+  write = function(x, v)
+    local b = x.L.RSE.sb1.recordMixingGift
+    local g = type(v.recordMixingGift) == "table" and v.recordMixingGift or {}
+    x.w1:fill(b, 16, 0)
+    x.w1:w32(b, num(g.checksum) % U32)
+    x.w1:w8(b + 4, num(g.unk0) % 256)
+    x.w1:w8(b + 5, num(g.quantity) % 256)
+    x.w1:w16(b + 6, num(g.itemId) % 65536)
+  end,
+})
 section({ name = "lottery", fields = {}, vars = true })
 
 local function context(codec, blocks, w1, w2)
diff --git a/src/ui/game3/message.lua b/src/ui/game3/message.lua
index 2fd01051..1740d8a2 100644
--- a/src/ui/game3/message.lua
+++ b/src/ui/game3/message.lua
@@ -41,6 +41,21 @@ TextIR.setContextProvider(function(kind, dialect, ctx)
     local s = liveSession()
     return s and s.gender or nil
   end
+  if kind == "playerName" then
+    local s = liveSession()
+    local name = s and (s.name or s.playerName)
+    return (type(name) == "string" and name ~= "") and name or nil
+  end
+  if kind == "rivalName" or kind == "stringVars" then
+    local Sp = package.loaded["src.core.game3.scripting.space"]
+    local vm = Sp and Sp.vm
+    if not vm then return nil end
+    if kind == "stringVars" then return vm.ctx and vm.ctx.stringVars end
+    local a = vm.adapters
+    local r = a and a.rivalName
+    if type(r) == "function" then r = r() end
+    return r or (vm.ctx and vm.ctx.rivalName)
+  end
   if kind ~= "placeholders" or not dialect.placeholders then return nil end
   local GameVersion = require("src.core.GameVersion")
   local s = liveSession()
diff --git a/tests/drivers/em_story_seg4.lua b/tests/drivers/em_story_seg4.lua
index 1d1dd671..00b7ce32 100644
--- a/tests/drivers/em_story_seg4.lua
+++ b/tests/drivers/em_story_seg4.lua
@@ -919,7 +919,18 @@ BEATS[#BEATS + 1] = { id = "champion", run = function(game)
   local track = labelWatch(labels)
   local rivalShot, birchShot = false, false
   local ratingText
-  local settle = { limit = 120000, onBattleFrame = battleShot(game, "26_wallace_battle"),
+  local wallaceShot, kudos = battleShot(game, "26_wallace_battle"), nil
+  local function onBattleFrame(st, phase)
+    wallaceShot(st, phase)
+    local M = require("src.ui.game3.message")
+    if not kudos and M.isOpen() and messageText():find("Kudos to you", 1, true) then
+      if M.isTyping() then M.skipReveal() end
+      kudos = messageText()
+      d.note("wallace defeat: " .. kudos)
+      d.shot(game, "26b_wallace_kudos")
+    end
+  end
+  local settle = { limit = 120000, onBattleFrame = onBattleFrame,
     watch = function()
       mug()
       track()
@@ -950,6 +961,9 @@ BEATS[#BEATS + 1] = { id = "champion", run = function(game)
   d.check(d.ran("EverGrandeCity_ChampionsRoom_EventScript_EnterRoom"), "the player walks up to Wallace on entry")
   d.check(seen.key == "champion", "Wallace's mugshot battle transition (" .. tostring(seen.key) .. ")")
   d.check(lastBattleWon(tid("TRAINER_WALLACE")), "Champion Wallace battle won through the battle UI")
+  local pname = S.session().name or ""
+  d.check(kudos ~= nil and pname ~= "" and kudos:find("Kudos to you, " .. pname .. "!", 1, true) ~= nil,
+    "Wallace's defeat line names the player (" .. tostring(kudos) .. ")")
   d.check(labels.EverGrandeCity_ChampionsRoom_EventScript_MayAdvice and rivalShot, "May runs in after the battle")
   local dexCaught = 0
   for _ in pairs(S.session().dex.caught or {}) do dexCaught = dexCaught + 1 end
diff --git a/tests/drivers/game3_wild_exp_flow.lua b/tests/drivers/game3_wild_exp_flow.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a3d742c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/drivers/game3_wild_exp_flow.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,188 @@
+local U = require("tests.drivers.util")
+local DIR = os.getenv("POKEPORT_SHOT_DIR") or "/tmp/game3_wild_exp_flow"
+
+return function(game)
+  io.stdout:setvbuf("line")
+  local fails = 0
+  local function result(ok, label)
+    print((ok and "PASS " or "FAIL ") .. label)
+    if not ok then fails = fails + 1 end
+    return ok
+  end
+  local function finish()
+    print(string.format("[driver] game3_wild_exp_flow: %d failure(s)", fails))
+    love.event.quit(fails == 0 and 0 or 1)
+    U.wait(10)
+  end
+
+  for _ = 1, 900 do
+    if game.phase == "boot" and game.boot then break end
+    U.wait(1)
+  end
+  game:_handleBootAction({ action = "new_game", name = "BRENDAN", gender = 0 })
+  U.wait(240)
+
+  local Runtime = require("src.core.game3.runtime")
+  local Party = require("src.core.game3.party")
+  local BattleBridge = require("src.core.game3.battle_bridge")
+  local Battle = require("src.core.game3.battle")
+  local Ui = require("src.core.game3.battle.ui")
+  local Message = require("src.ui.game3.message")
+  local StatGrowth = require("src.ui.game3.stat_growth")
+  local Anim = require("src.core.game3.battle.anim")
+  local Audio = require("src.core.game3.audio")
+  local Map = require("src.core.game3.map")
+  local Encounters = require("src.core.game3.encounters")
+  local Pokemon = require("src.core.game3.pokemon")
+  local Experience = require("src.core.game3.battle.experience")
+  local Constants = require("src.core.game3.constants")
+  local session = Runtime.getSession()
+  if not result(session ~= nil, "field session exists") then return finish() end
+  local C = Constants.of(Constants.versionOf(session))
+  print("[driver] version " .. tostring(C.game))
+  Encounters.onStep = function() return nil end
+  if C.game == "emerald" then
+    Map.load(nil, game, "EM_ROUTE101", { x = 7, y = 13, facing = "down" })
+  else
+    Map.load(nil, game, "FR_ROUTE1", { x = 10, y = 20, facing = "down" })
+  end
+  U.wait(40)
+
+  local MUDKIP = C.species.byName.SPECIES_MUDKIP
+  local learnLv, learnMove
+  for lv = 6, 40 do
+    local mv = Pokemon.movesLearnedAt(MUDKIP, lv)
+    if mv and #mv > 0 then learnLv, learnMove = lv, mv[1] break end
+  end
+  if not result(learnLv ~= nil, "Mudkip learnset has a move between LV6 and LV40 (" .. tostring(learnLv) .. ")") then
+    return finish()
+  end
+  session.party = {}
+  Party.giveMon(session, MUDKIP, learnLv - 1, "")
+  local mon = session.party[1]
+  local mv = function(n) return C.moves.byName["MOVE_" .. n] end
+  mon.moves = {}
+  for _, n in ipairs({ "TACKLE", "GROWL", "PROTECT", "WATER_GUN", "SCRATCH" }) do
+    if mv(n) ~= learnMove and #mon.moves < 4 then mon.moves[#mon.moves + 1] = mv(n) end
+  end
+  mon.pp = { 35, 40, 10, 10 }
+  mon.maxPp = { 35, 40, 10, 10 }
+  mon.exp = Experience.expForLevel(mon, learnLv) - 1
+  print(string.format("[driver] Mudkip LV%d exp %d, learns %s at LV%d", mon.level, mon.exp,
+    tostring(C:name("moves", learnMove, "MOVE_")), learnLv))
+
+  local VS_WILD = C.songs.byName.MUS_VS_WILD
+  local VICTORY_WILD = C.songs.byName.MUS_VICTORY_WILD
+  local outcome
+  local ok = BattleBridge.startWild(Runtime._mod, game,
+    { species = C.species.byName.SPECIES_ZIGZAGOON, level = 5 }, { done = function(r) outcome = r end })
+  if not result(ok == true, "wild Zigzagoon battle started") then return finish() end
+  for _ = 1, 3000 do
+    if Battle.isActive() then break end
+    U.wait(1)
+  end
+  if not result(Battle.isActive(), "battle active") then return finish() end
+
+  local f = 0
+  local ev = {}
+  local function mark(name)
+    if not ev[name] then
+      ev[name] = f
+      print(string.format("[driver] f=%d %s song=%s", f, name, tostring(Audio._currentSong and Audio._currentSong.id)))
+    end
+  end
+  local songAt = {}
+  local waitF = 0
+  local statShot, expShot, learnShot = false, false, false
+  local gainedOpenFrames, gainedPrinted = 0, false
+  local endedWhileGained = false
+  local foeLowered = false
+  while (Battle.isActive() or outcome == nil) and f < 30000 do
+    f = f + 1
+    local song = Audio._currentSong and Audio._currentSong.id
+    local page = Message.isOpen() and Message.currentPage() or ""
+    local phase = Battle._phase
+    if song == VICTORY_WILD then mark("victory_song") end
+    if page:find("fainted") then
+      mark("fainted_open")
+      songAt.fainted = songAt.fainted or song
+      if Message.isWaiting() then mark("fainted_waiting") end
+    end
+    if page:find("EXP%. Points") then
+      mark("gained_open")
+      songAt.gained = songAt.gained or song
+      gainedOpenFrames = gainedOpenFrames + 1
+      if Message.isWaiting() then
+        gainedPrinted = true
+        mark("gained_printed")
+        if not expShot then
+          expShot = U.still(game, DIR .. "/01_gained_exp.png")
+        end
+      end
+      if phase == "ending" or phase == "fade_out" then endedWhileGained = true end
+    elseif ev.gained_open and not ev.gained_closed then
+      mark("gained_closed")
+    end
+    if page:find("grew to") then mark("grew_open") end
+    if page:find("trying to") or page:find("learn") then mark("learn_text") end
+    if phase == "ending" or phase == "fade_out" then mark("battle_ending") end
+
+    if StatGrowth.isOpen() then
+      mark("stat_box")
+      if not statShot then
+        U.wait(20)
+        statShot = U.still(game, DIR .. "/02_level_up_box.png")
+      end
+      U.wait(30)
+      U.tap(game, "a")
+    elseif Ui.choiceActive() then
+      mark("learn_prompt")
+      if not learnShot then
+        U.wait(10)
+        learnShot = U.still(game, DIR .. "/03_learn_prompt.png")
+      end
+      U.wait(20)
+      local lg = Ui.log()
+      local last = tostring(lg[#lg] or "")
+      U.tap(game, last:find("Stop") and "a" or "b")
+    elseif phase == "command" and Ui._mode == "menu" and not Anim.busy() then
+      local st = Battle.getState()
+      if st and st.enemy and st.enemy.mon and not foeLowered then
+        st.enemy.mon.hp = 1
+        foeLowered = true
+      end
+      U.wait(10) U.tap(game, "a") U.wait(10) U.tap(game, "a") U.wait(4)
+    elseif Message.isWaiting() and Ui.dialogPending() then
+      waitF = waitF + 1
+      if waitF >= 90 then
+        waitF = 0
+        U.tap(game, "a")
+      else
+        U.wait(1)
+      end
+    else
+      waitF = 0
+      U.wait(1)
+    end
+  end
+
+  result(outcome == "win", "battle outcome win (" .. tostring(outcome) .. ")")
+  result(ev.fainted_waiting ~= nil and ev.gained_open ~= nil and ev.gained_open - ev.fainted_waiting >= 90,
+    "fainted!\\p waits for a button press before getexp (" .. tostring(ev.fainted_waiting) .. " -> " .. tostring(ev.gained_open) .. ")")
+  result(songAt.fainted == VS_WILD, "MUS_VS_WILD still playing on the fainted message (" .. tostring(songAt.fainted) .. ")")
+  result(ev.victory_song ~= nil and ev.gained_open ~= nil and ev.victory_song <= ev.gained_open,
+    "MUS_VICTORY_WILD starts before the gained EXP text (" .. tostring(ev.victory_song) .. " <= " .. tostring(ev.gained_open) .. ")")
+  result(songAt.gained == VICTORY_WILD, "MUS_VICTORY_WILD playing under the gained EXP text")
+  result(gainedPrinted, "gained EXP text printed in full")
+  result(gainedOpenFrames >= 60, "gained EXP text on screen " .. gainedOpenFrames .. " frames")
+  result(not endedWhileGained, "battle did not start ending while the gained EXP text was up")
+  result(ev.grew_open ~= nil and ev.grew_open > (ev.gained_open or math.huge), "grew to LV text after the gained EXP text")
+  result(ev.stat_box ~= nil and ev.stat_box >= (ev.grew_open or math.huge), "level-up stat box shown after grew to LV")
+  result(ev.learn_prompt ~= nil and ev.learn_prompt > (ev.stat_box or math.huge), "move-learn prompt after the level-up box")
+  result(ev.battle_ending ~= nil and ev.battle_ending > (ev.learn_prompt or math.huge)
+    and ev.battle_ending > (ev.gained_closed or math.huge), "battle ends after the EXP / level / learn flow")
+  result(expShot and statShot and learnShot, "gained / level-up / learn prompt shots")
+  local m = session.party[1]
+  result(m and m.level == learnLv, "Mudkip reached LV" .. learnLv .. " (" .. tostring(m and m.level) .. ")")
+  return finish()
+end
diff --git a/tests/emerald_player_placeholder_test.lua b/tests/emerald_player_placeholder_test.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bba2528d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/emerald_player_placeholder_test.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+package.path = "./?.lua;./?/init.lua;" .. package.path
+
+local T = require("tests.harness")
+local check, eq = T.check, T.eq
+
+local GameVersion = require("src.core.GameVersion")
+local Profile = require("src.core.game3.profile")
+Profile.reset()
+GameVersion.set("emerald")
+
+local Dataset = require("src.core.game3.dataset")
+local cache = Dataset.cache()
+local function loadRel(rel)
+  local src = cache and cache.read and cache:read(rel)
+  if type(src) ~= "string" then return nil end
+  local chunk = load(src, "@" .. rel, "t", { setmetatable = setmetatable, pairs = pairs, ipairs = ipairs })
+  local ok, v = pcall(chunk)
+  return ok and v or nil
+end
+local manifest = loadRel("data/generated/gba/pokemon/battle/manifest.lua")
+local text = manifest and manifest.layout == "rse" and loadRel("data/generated/gba/scripts/text.lua")
+if type(text) ~= "table" then
+  print("emerald_player_placeholder_test: skipped (no Emerald cache; set POKEPORT_IDENTITY)")
+  os.exit(0)
+end
+
+require("src.import.gba.versions").select("emerald")
+local C = require("src.core.game3.constants").of("emerald")
+local TextIR = require("src.core.game3.scripting.text_ir")
+local Trainers = require("src.core.game3.scripting.trainers")
+local Space = require("src.core.game3.scripting.space")
+local Runtime = require("src.core.game3.runtime")
+local Message = require("src.ui.game3.message")
+local BattleText = require("src.core.game3.battle.battle_text")
+
+local placeholders = loadRel("data/generated/gba/text/placeholders.lua")
+local liveProvider = TextIR._provider
+TextIR.setContextProvider(function(kind, dialect, ctx)
+  if kind == "placeholders" then return placeholders end
+  return liveProvider(kind, dialect, ctx)
+end)
+
+local sess = { version = "emerald", name = "QUINCY", gender = 0, trainerId = 1, money = 0, party = {} }
+local prevSession, prevVm = Runtime.session, Space.vm
+Runtime.session = sess
+Space.vm = {
+  ctx = { stringVars = { "ZIGZAGOON", "SECOND", "" } },
+  adapters = {},
+  getText = function(_, key) return text[key] end,
+}
+
+local function shown(t, opts)
+  Message.show(t, opts or { frame = "battle", battle = true })
+  local s = table.concat(Message._pages or {}, " ")
+  Message.close()
+  return (s:gsub("[\n\f\v]", " "))
+end
+
+local function has(s, needle) return type(s) == "string" and s:find(needle, 1, true) ~= nil end
+
+local WALLACE = C.trainers and C.trainers.TRAINER_WALLACE or 335
+local baked = Trainers.get(WALLACE).dialogs.defeat
+check(has(baked, "Kudos to you, PLAYER!"), "cache dialogs.defeat is the flattened import string")
+
+local d = Trainers.dialogs(WALLACE)
+eq(type(d.defeat), "table", "Wallace defeat resolves to IR through the live script text")
+local wallace = shown(d.defeat)
+check(has(wallace, "Kudos to you, QUINCY!"), "Wallace defeat names the player: " .. wallace)
+check(not has(wallace, "PLAYER"), "Wallace defeat has no literal PLAYER")
+check(has(shown(Trainers.info(WALLACE).dialogs.intro), "QUINCY"), "Wallace intro via Trainers.info names the player")
+
+for _, tid in ipairs({ 269, 519, 520, 529, 664, 804 }) do
+  local dl = Trainers.dialogs(tid)
+  for _, field in ipairs({ "intro", "defeat" }) do
+    local ir = dl[field]
+    if type(ir) == "table" then
+      local s = shown(ir)
+      local wantsPlayer = false
+      for _, seg in ipairs(ir) do if seg.t == "player" then wantsPlayer = true end end
+      if wantsPlayer then
+        check(has(s, "QUINCY") and not has(s, "PLAYER"), ("trainer %d %s names the player: %s"):format(tid, field, s))
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+check(has(TextIR.toPlain(d.defeat), "QUINCY"), "toPlain without ctx falls back to the live player")
+check(has(TextIR.toPlain(d.defeat, { playerName = "ZED" }), "ZED"), "explicit ctx playerName still wins")
+
+local rivalIr, strIr
+for _, ir in pairs(text) do
+  if type(ir) == "table" then
+    for _, seg in ipairs(ir) do
+      if not rivalIr and seg.t == "rival" then rivalIr = ir end
+      if not strIr and seg.t == "strvar" and seg.n == 1 then strIr = ir end
+    end
+  end
+  if rivalIr and strIr then break end
+end
+if rivalIr then
+  check(has(shown(rivalIr), "MAY"), "{RIVAL} is MAY for a male player")
+  sess.gender = 1
+  check(has(shown(rivalIr), "BRENDAN"), "{RIVAL} is BRENDAN for a female player")
+  sess.gender = 0
+end
+if strIr then
+  check(has(shown(strIr), "ZIGZAGOON"), "{STR_VAR_1} reads the live script string var")
+end
+
+local vs = shown(BattleText.get("STRINGID_PLAYERGOTMONEY", { playerName = "QUINCY", buff1 = "9900" }))
+check(has(vs, "QUINCY") and has(vs, "9900"), "battle prize string names the player: " .. vs)
+local money = shown(require("src.core.game3.battle.prize").moneyMessage(sess.name, 9900))
+check(has(money, "QUINCY got"), "prize money message names the player: " .. money)
+
+Space.vm = nil
+eq(Trainers.dialogs(WALLACE).defeat, baked, "without a script vm the cache string is returned unchanged")
+
+Runtime.session, Space.vm = prevSession, prevVm
+TextIR.setContextProvider(liveProvider)
+T.finish("emerald_player_placeholder_test")
diff --git a/tests/emerald_record_mix_test.lua b/tests/emerald_record_mix_test.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ad45c0a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/emerald_record_mix_test.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,337 @@
+package.path = "./?.lua;./?/init.lua;" .. package.path
+love = love or require("tests.love_stub")
+
+local T = require("tests.harness")
+T.verbose = true
+local check, eq = T.check, T.eq
+
+local GameVersion = require("src.core.GameVersion")
+local Profile = require("src.core.game3.profile")
+Profile.reset()
+GameVersion.set("emerald")
+
+local Dataset = require("src.core.game3.dataset")
+local emCache = Dataset.cache()
+local meta = emCache and emCache.read and emCache:read("data/generated/gba/meta.json")
+if not (type(meta) == "string" and meta:find('"version":"emerald"', 1, true)) then
+  print("emerald_record_mix_test: skipped (no Emerald cache; set POKEPORT_IDENTITY)")
+  os.exit(0)
+end
+require("src.import.gba.versions").select("emerald")
+local Pokemon = require("src.core.game3.pokemon")
+Pokemon.install(nil)
+
+local Json = require("src.link.Json")
+local Wire = require("src.link.Wire")
+local SaveData = require("src.core.SaveData")
+local Schema = require("src.core.game3.save_schema_firered")
+local Flags = require("src.core.game3.scripting.flags")
+local Space = require("src.core.game3.scripting.space")
+local Rse = require("src.core.game3.rse.init")
+local RecordMix = require("src.core.game3.link.record_mix")
+local MixUtil = require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mix_util")
+local OldMan = require("src.core.game3.rse.old_man")
+local Lady = require("src.core.game3.rse.lilycove_lady")
+local SB = require("src.core.game3.rse.secret_base")
+local Tv = require("src.core.game3.rse.tv")
+local Dex = require("src.core.game3.dex")
+local Daycare = require("src.core.game3.daycare")
+local DaycareMail = require("src.core.game3.rse.daycare_mail_mix")
+local Gift = require("src.core.game3.rse.record_mixing_gift")
+local FUtil = require("src.core.game3.rse.frontier.util")
+local Apprentice = require("src.core.game3.rse.frontier.apprentice")
+local Bag = require("src.core.game3.bag")
+local EM = require("src.core.game3.constants").of("emerald")
+
+local ORANGE_MAIL = EM:require("items", "ITEM_ORANGE_MAIL")
+local EON_TICKET = EM:require("items", "ITEM_EON_TICKET")
+local SEEDOT = EM:require("species", "SPECIES_SEEDOT")
+local MUDKIP = EM:require("species", "SPECIES_MUDKIP")
+
+local stores = {}
+local function use(s)
+  Space.store = stores[s]
+end
+
+local function makePlayer(idx, name, tid, gender)
+  local s = Schema.newGame({ version = "emerald", name = name, rngSeed = tid })
+  s.trainerId, s.secretId, s.gender = tid, 0, gender
+  s.party = { { species = MUDKIP, level = 20, nickname = "", heldItem = 0 } }
+  s.dex = s.dex or Dex.new()
+  Dex.setSeen(s.dex, SEEDOT)
+  Dex.setSeen(s.dex, MUDKIP)
+  stores[s] = Flags.newStore()
+  use(s)
+  Rse.setFlag("FLAG_RECEIVED_SECRET_POWER", true, s)
+
+  local b = SB.base(s, 0)
+  b.secretBaseId, b.trainerName, b.gender, b.language = 10 * idx + 1, name, gender, 2
+  b.trainerId = MixUtil.trainerIdBytes(s)
+
+  local m = OldMan.set(s)
+  if m.id == OldMan.STORYTELLER then
+    m.gameStatIDs[1], m.trainerNames[1], m.statValues[1] = 1, name, 100 * idx
+  elseif m.id == OldMan.GIDDY then
+    m.randomWords[1] = 100 + idx
+  elseif m.id == OldMan.BARD then
+    m.playerName = name
+  end
+
+  local l = Lady.init(s)
+  local which = l.quiz or l.favor or l.contest
+  which.playerName = name
+
+  local dc = Daycare.stateOf(s)
+  Daycare.setMon(dc, 1, { species = SEEDOT, level = 5, heldItem = 0 })
+  dc.mail = {}
+
+  local f = FUtil.frontier(s)
+  f.towerPlayer = { trainerId = MixUtil.trainerIdBytes(s), name = name, winStreak = 20 * idx, lvlMode = 0,
+    facilityClass = 1, party = { { species = MUDKIP, level = 50 } }, language = 2 }
+  FUtil.set2(f.towerRecordWinStreaks, 0, 0, 20 * idx)
+  FUtil.set2(f.towerRecordWinStreaks, 3, 0, 5 * idx)
+
+  local a = Apprentice.saved(s)[1]
+  a.playerName, a.playerId, a.number, a.id, a.lvlMode = name, MixUtil.trainerIdBytes(s), idx, idx, 1
+  return s
+end
+
+local function giveShow(s)
+  local saved = Tv.random
+  Tv.random = function() return 0 end
+  Tv.onBattleEnd(s, { playerMon1Species = MUDKIP, caughtMonSpecies = SEEDOT, caughtMonNick = "ACORN",
+    catchAttempts = { [3] = 2 }, lastUsedItem = EM:require("items", "ITEM_POKE_BALL"), lastOpponentSpecies = SEEDOT },
+    Tv.B_OUTCOME_CAUGHT, {})
+  Tv.random = saved
+end
+
+local function wire(packet, spot)
+  local msg = Wire.sanitize(Json.decode(Json.encode({ type = RecordMix.MSG.PACKET, spot = spot,
+    packet = RecordMix.toWire(packet) })))
+  return msg and RecordMix.fromWire(msg.packet) or nil
+end
+
+local function mix(players)
+  local packets, wired = {}, {}
+  for i, s in ipairs(players) do
+    use(s)
+    packets[i] = RecordMix.packet(s, i - 1)
+    wired[i] = wire(packets[i], i - 1)
+  end
+  local applied = {}
+  for i, s in ipairs(players) do
+    local list = {}
+    for j = 1, #players do list[j] = j == i and packets[i] or wired[j] end
+    use(s)
+    applied[i] = RecordMix.receive(s, list, i)
+  end
+  return applied, packets, wired
+end
+
+local function hasBase(s, id)
+  for i = 2, SB.COUNT do
+    if SB.base(s, i - 1).secretBaseId == id then return SB.base(s, i - 1) end
+  end
+  return nil
+end
+
+local function towerRecordNamed(s, name)
+  for _, r in ipairs(FUtil.frontier(s).towerRecords) do
+    if r.name == name then return r end
+  end
+  return nil
+end
+
+local function apprenticeNamed(s, name)
+  for i, a in ipairs(s.apprentices or {}) do
+    if i > 1 and a.playerName == name then return a end
+  end
+  return nil
+end
+
+local function tvHasCaught(s)
+  for i = 0, Tv.TV_SHOWS_COUNT - 1 do
+    local show = s.tvShows[i]
+    if show and show.kind == Tv.TVSHOW_POKEMON_TODAY_CAUGHT and show.active == true then return true end
+  end
+  return false
+end
+
+local function reload(s)
+  local save = SaveData.decode(SaveData.encode(Schema.toSaveTable(s)))
+  return Schema.fromSaveTable(save)
+end
+
+local function giftVar(s)
+  use(s)
+  return Rse.var("VAR_TEMP_RECORD_MIX_GIFT_ITEM", s)
+end
+
+print("[test] 1. ShufflePlayerIndices (pokeemerald/src/record_mixing.c:604)")
+do
+  local two = MixUtil.shuffle({ { trainerId = 5 }, {} })
+  eq(two[1] .. two[2], "21", "2 players swap")
+  local three0 = MixUtil.shuffle({ { linkTrainerId = 4 }, {}, {} })
+  eq(three0[1] .. three0[2] .. three0[3], "231", "3 players, even leader id: 0<-1, 1<-2, 2<-0")
+  local three1 = MixUtil.shuffle({ { linkTrainerId = 7 }, {}, {} })
+  eq(three1[1] .. three1[2] .. three1[3], "312", "3 players, odd leader id: 0<-2, 1<-0, 2<-1")
+  local four = MixUtil.shuffle({ { linkTrainerId = 9 * 3 + 4 }, {}, {}, {} })
+  eq(four[1] .. four[2] .. four[3] .. four[4], "3412", "4 players use sPlayerIdxOrders_4Player[id % 9]")
+end
+
+print("[test] 2. two players mix every record")
+do
+  local A = makePlayer(1, "MAY", 1116, 1)
+  local B = makePlayer(2, "BRENDAN", 2228, 0)
+  giveShow(B)
+  local mail = { message = { itemId = ORANGE_MAIL, words = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 }, playerName = "MAY",
+    trainerId = 1116, species = SEEDOT }, otName = "MAY", monName = "SEEDOT" }
+  Daycare.stateOf(A).mail[1] = mail
+  Gift.set(1, 1, EON_TICKET, A)
+  eq(OldMan.current(A), OldMan.STORYTELLER, "MAY has the storyteller")
+  eq(OldMan.current(B), OldMan.GIDDY, "BRENDAN has Giddy")
+  eq(Lady.id(A), Lady.QUIZ, "MAY has the quiz lady")
+  eq(Lady.id(B), Lady.FAVOR, "BRENDAN has the favor lady")
+
+  local applied, packets, wired = mix({ A, B })
+  eq(packets[1].giftItem, EON_TICKET, "multiplayer id 0 sends its record mixing gift")
+  eq(packets[2].giftItem, 0, "other players send no gift")
+  check(wired[2] and wired[2].daycareMail and wired[2].apprentices and wired[2].hallRecords
+    and wired[2].battleTowerRecord and wired[2].lilycoveLady and wired[2].oldMan, "every record crosses the wire")
+  for _, key in ipairs({ "secretBases", "tvShows", "pokeNews", "oldMan", "dewfordTrends", "daycareMail",
+    "battleTower", "giftItem", "lilycoveLady", "apprentices", "hallRecords" }) do
+    check(applied[1][key] and applied[2][key], "both sides ran the " .. key .. " receiver")
+  end
+
+  eq(OldMan.current(A), OldMan.GIDDY, "MAY now has BRENDAN's Giddy")
+  eq(A.oldMan.randomWords[1], 102, "with BRENDAN's tale words")
+  eq(OldMan.current(B), OldMan.STORYTELLER, "BRENDAN now has MAY's storyteller")
+  eq(B.oldMan.trainerNames[1], "MAY", "with MAY's story")
+  eq(B.oldMan.alreadyRecorded, false, "ResetMauvilleOldManFlag ran")
+
+  eq(Lady.id(A), Lady.FAVOR, "MAY now has the favor lady")
+  eq(A.lilycoveLady.favor.playerName, "BRENDAN", "carrying BRENDAN's data")
+  eq(A.lilycoveLady.favor.state, Lady.STATE_READY, "ResetLilycoveLadyForRecordMix ran")
+  eq(Lady.id(B), Lady.QUIZ, "BRENDAN now has the quiz lady")
+  eq(B.lilycoveLady.quiz.playerName, "MAY", "carrying MAY's quiz")
+
+  local bb = hasBase(A, 21)
+  check(bb ~= nil, "MAY registered BRENDAN's secret base")
+  eq(bb and bb.trainerName, "BRENDAN", "owned by BRENDAN")
+  eq(bb and bb.registryStatus, SB.UNREGISTERED, "NEW is cleared back to UNREGISTERED")
+  check(hasBase(B, 11) ~= nil, "BRENDAN registered MAY's secret base")
+  eq(SB.base(A, 0).numSecretBasesReceived, 1, "numSecretBasesReceived counts the mix")
+
+  check(tvHasCaught(A), "BRENDAN's Pokemon Today show airs on MAY's TV")
+
+  eq(Daycare.stateOf(A).mail[1], nil, "MAY's daycare mail swapped away")
+  local bm = Daycare.stateOf(B).mail[1]
+  eq(bm and bm.message.itemId, ORANGE_MAIL, "BRENDAN's daycare SEEDOT now carries MAY's mail")
+  eq(bm and bm.otName, "MAY", "with MAY as the writer")
+
+  local tr = towerRecordNamed(A, "BRENDAN")
+  eq(tr and tr.winStreak, 40, "BRENDAN's tower record joined MAY's towerRecords")
+  eq(towerRecordNamed(B, "MAY") and towerRecordNamed(B, "MAY").winStreak, 20, "and MAY's joined BRENDAN's")
+
+  check(Bag.has(B.bag, EON_TICKET, 1), "BRENDAN received MAY's EON TICKET")
+  eq(giftVar(B), EON_TICKET, "VAR_TEMP_RECORD_MIX_GIFT_ITEM holds it")
+  use(B)
+  check(Rse.flag("FLAG_ENABLE_SHIP_SOUTHERN_ISLAND", B), "FLAG_ENABLE_SHIP_SOUTHERN_ISLAND is set")
+  check(not Bag.has(A.bag, EON_TICKET, 1), "the sender keeps no copy")
+  eq(Gift.state(A).quantity, 0, "the one-use gift is spent")
+
+  local ap = apprenticeNamed(A, "BRENDAN")
+  check(ap ~= nil, "MAY saved BRENDAN's apprentice")
+  eq(A.playerApprentice.saveId, 1, "playerApprentice.saveId advanced")
+  check(apprenticeNamed(B, "MAY") ~= nil, "BRENDAN saved MAY's apprentice")
+
+  local h = A.hallRecords1P[1][1][1]
+  eq(h.name, "BRENDAN", "MAY's Ranking Hall shows BRENDAN")
+  eq(h.winStreak, 40, "with his tower singles streak")
+  eq(B.hallRecords1P[1][1][1].name, "MAY", "BRENDAN's Ranking Hall shows MAY")
+  eq(A.hallRecords2P[1][1].name1 .. "/" .. A.hallRecords2P[1][1].winStreak, "BRENDAN/10", "link multi hall row filled")
+
+  print("[test] 3. the mixed records survive save and reload")
+  local A2, B2 = reload(A), reload(B)
+  eq(A2.oldMan and A2.oldMan.id, OldMan.GIDDY, "old man")
+  eq(A2.lilycoveLady and A2.lilycoveLady.favor and A2.lilycoveLady.favor.playerName, "BRENDAN", "Lilycove lady")
+  check(hasBase(A2, 21) ~= nil, "secret base registry")
+  check(tvHasCaught(A2), "TV show")
+  local bm2 = Daycare.stateOf(B2).mail[1]
+  eq(bm2 and bm2.message.itemId, ORANGE_MAIL, "daycare mail")
+  eq(towerRecordNamed(A2, "BRENDAN") and towerRecordNamed(A2, "BRENDAN").winStreak, 40, "tower record")
+  check(Bag.has(B2.bag, EON_TICKET, 1), "gift item")
+  check(apprenticeNamed(A2, "BRENDAN") ~= nil, "apprentice")
+  eq(A2.playerApprentice and A2.playerApprentice.saveId, 1, "apprentice save id")
+  eq(A2.hallRecords1P[1][1][1].name, "BRENDAN", "ranking hall")
+  local g2 = reload(A)
+  eq(g2.recordMixingGift and g2.recordMixingGift.itemId, 0, "record mixing gift block")
+end
+
+print("[test] 4. three players follow pret's partner table")
+do
+  local A = makePlayer(1, "MAY", 1116, 1)
+  local B = makePlayer(2, "BRENDAN", 2228, 0)
+  local C = makePlayer(3, "CHRIS", 3340, 0)
+  giveShow(C)
+  local mail = { message = { itemId = ORANGE_MAIL, words = { 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9 }, playerName = "MAY",
+    trainerId = 1116, species = SEEDOT }, otName = "MAY", monName = "SEEDOT" }
+  Daycare.stateOf(A).mail[1] = mail
+  Gift.set(1, 2, EON_TICKET, A)
+  eq(OldMan.current(C), OldMan.BARD, "CHRIS has the bard")
+  eq(Lady.id(C), Lady.CONTEST, "CHRIS has the contest lady")
+  local order = MixUtil.shuffle({ { linkTrainerId = MixUtil.sessionLinkTrainerId(A) }, {}, {} })
+  eq(order[1] .. order[2] .. order[3], "231", "MAY's even id picks {1, 2, 0}")
+  local _, packets = mix({ A, B, C })
+  local randSum = DaycareMail.randSum(packets[1].tvShows)
+
+  eq(OldMan.current(A), OldMan.GIDDY, "MAY <- BRENDAN's Giddy")
+  eq(OldMan.current(B), OldMan.BARD, "BRENDAN <- CHRIS's bard")
+  eq(B.oldMan.playerName, "CHRIS", "the bard keeps CHRIS's song credit")
+  eq(OldMan.current(C), OldMan.STORYTELLER, "CHRIS <- MAY's storyteller")
+  eq(Lady.id(A), Lady.FAVOR, "MAY <- favor lady")
+  eq(Lady.id(B), Lady.CONTEST, "BRENDAN <- contest lady")
+  eq(B.lilycoveLady.contest.playerName, "CHRIS", "with CHRIS's contest data")
+  eq(Lady.id(C), Lady.QUIZ, "CHRIS <- quiz lady")
+  eq(C.lilycoveLady.quiz.playerName, "MAY", "with MAY's quiz")
+
+  check(hasBase(A, 21) and hasBase(A, 31), "MAY registered both partners' bases")
+  check(hasBase(B, 11) and hasBase(B, 31), "BRENDAN registered both partners' bases")
+  check(hasBase(C, 11) and hasBase(C, 21), "CHRIS registered both partners' bases")
+
+  check((tvHasCaught(A) and 1 or 0) + (tvHasCaught(B) and 1 or 0) == 1, "CHRIS's show airs on exactly one partner's TV (tv.c:3449)")
+
+  local swap = ({ { 0, 1 }, { 1, 2 }, { 2, 0 } })[randSum % 3 + 1]
+  local holder = (swap[1] == 0 and swap[2]) or (swap[2] == 0 and swap[1]) or 0
+  local holders = {}
+  for i, s in ipairs({ A, B, C }) do
+    local m = Daycare.stateOf(s).mail[1]
+    if m and m.message.itemId == ORANGE_MAIL then holders[#holders + 1] = i - 1 end
+  end
+  eq(#holders, 1, "MAY's mail exists exactly once after the swap")
+  eq(holders[1], holder, "sDaycareMailSwapIds_3Player[" .. (randSum % 3) .. "] decides who holds it")
+
+  eq(towerRecordNamed(A, "BRENDAN") and towerRecordNamed(A, "BRENDAN").winStreak, 40, "MAY <- BRENDAN's tower record")
+  eq(towerRecordNamed(B, "CHRIS") and towerRecordNamed(B, "CHRIS").winStreak, 60, "BRENDAN <- CHRIS's tower record")
+  eq(towerRecordNamed(C, "MAY") and towerRecordNamed(C, "MAY").winStreak, 20, "CHRIS <- MAY's tower record")
+  check(towerRecordNamed(A, "CHRIS") == nil, "MAY does not take CHRIS's tower record")
+
+  check(Bag.has(B.bag, EON_TICKET, 1) and Bag.has(C.bag, EON_TICKET, 1), "both partners get the leader's gift")
+
+  check(apprenticeNamed(A, "BRENDAN") ~= nil, "MAY <- BRENDAN's apprentice")
+  check(apprenticeNamed(B, "CHRIS") ~= nil, "BRENDAN <- CHRIS's apprentice")
+  check(apprenticeNamed(C, "MAY") ~= nil, "CHRIS <- MAY's apprentice")
+
+  local hall = A.hallRecords1P[1][1]
+  eq(hall[1].name .. "/" .. hall[1].winStreak, "CHRIS/60", "MAY's hall ranks CHRIS first")
+  eq(hall[2].name .. "/" .. hall[2].winStreak, "BRENDAN/40", "then BRENDAN")
+  local hallC = C.hallRecords1P[1][1]
+  eq(hallC[1].name .. "/" .. hallC[2].name, "BRENDAN/MAY", "CHRIS ranks BRENDAN over MAY")
+
+  local C2 = reload(C)
+  eq(C2.oldMan.id, OldMan.STORYTELLER, "CHRIS's old man survives reload")
+  eq(C2.hallRecords1P[1][1][1].name, "BRENDAN", "and his hall records")
+  check(hasBase(C2, 11) and hasBase(C2, 21), "and both bases")
+end
+
+T.finish("emerald_record_mix")