Pokémon Crystal

Pokémon Crystal
Developer(s)	Game Freak
Publisher(s)	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
Release date(s)	December 14, 2000  July 29, 2001  September, 2001  November 1, 2001
Genre(s)	RPG
System(s)	Game Boy Color
Mode(s)	Single player, Multiplayer
Rating(s)	ESRB: Everyone OFLC: General PEGI: Ages 3+ ELSPA: Ages 3+
Preceded by	Pokémon Gold and Silver
Followed by	Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
Series	Pokémon
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Pokémon Crystal is a title in the Pokémon series of RPGs for the Game Boy Color. An enhanced remake of Pokémon Gold and Silver, Crystal was released December 14, 2000 in Japan and July 21, 2001 in North America. Crystal was followed by 2003’s Game Boy Advance titles Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. Pokémon Crystal was optimized to be playable only on the Game Boy Color.

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Major New Features

• New Pokémon animations
• The chance to choose to be a boy or a girl in game
• A slightly different storyline
• Two new quests, one with Suicune and one involving the ruins of Alph.

Additional Minor Improvements

• A new Battle Tower located west of Olivine city
• New ways to catch Ho-oh, Lugia, and Suicune
• Many pokémon have move changes
• The Day Care Lady gives you an Odd Egg; the Pokémon in it has a special move as well as a 50% chance of being shiny
• When you enter a certain area, a sign will appear at the bottom of the screen telling you where you are
• New Mobile Adapter (only for Japanese version)
• A way to get Celebi using the GS ball (only for Japanese version)
• Introduces the very first Move tutors
• New function in the Pokegear called Buena's Password
• Phone calls from other Trainers are now more detailed, and won't always ask to battle. Some of them will even give you evolution stones for free if they call you
• A new photographer appears in Cianwood City; he takes a picture of your Pokémon that you can print out
• In-game trades has been changed
• Cave graphics have been updated; the Ice Cave and Dragon's Den has changed quite a bit

Images

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  Pokémon Crystal's opening screen.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

• New Stuff
  • Crystal updates
• Battling
• Catch 'Em All
• Raising Champions
• Breeding
• Special
• Species Strategies

Pokédex

• Nintendo Events
• Johto Dex
• Kanto Dex
• Unown Dex

Moves

• TMs
• HMs
• Other Moves

Walkthrough

1. New Bark Town
2. Route 29
3. Cherrygrove City
4. Mr. Pokémon's House
5. Back to New Bark Town
6. Routes 30 & 31
7. Dark Cave
8. Violet City
9. Sprout Tower
10. Route 32
11. Ruins of Alph
12. Union Cave
13. Route 33
14. Azalea Town
15. Slowpoke Well
16. Ilex Forest
17. Route 34
18. Goldenrod City
19. Route 35
20. National Park
21. Routes 36 & 37
22. Ecruteak City
23. Burned Tower
24. Route 38 & 39
25. Olivine City
26. Lighthouse
27. Routes 40 & 41
28. Cianwood City
29. Olivine Gym & Johto Side Quests
30. Route 42
31. Mahogany Town
32. Route 43
33. Lake of Rage
34. Rocket Hideout
35. Radio Tower
36. Return to Ecruteak City (Crystal)
37. Route 44
38. Ice Path
39. Blackthorn City
40. Dragon's Den
41. Mt. Mortar
42. Whirl Islands
43. Tin Tower
44. Routes 45 & 46

Kanto

1. Routes 26 & 27
2. Victory Road
3. Indigo Plateau
4. Fast Ship S.S Aqua
5. Vermilion City
6. Route 6
7. Saffron City
8. Route 7
9. Route 8
10. Lavender Town
11. Rock Tunnel
12. Routes 9 & 10
13. Cerulean City
14. Routes 24 & 25
15. Route 5
16. Celadon City
17. Routes 16, 17 & 18
18. Fuchsia City
19. Routes 14 & 15
20. Routes 12 & 13
21. Route 11
22. Diglett's Cave
23. Route 2
24. Pewter City
25. Route 3
26. Mt. Moon
27. Route 4
28. Viridian City
29. Route 1
30. Pallet Town
31. Routes 19, 20 & 21
32. Viridian Gym
33. Route 22
34. Route 28
35. Mt. Silver

Secrets

• Shiny Pokémon
• Pokérus
• The Three Legendary Beasts

Exclusives

Items

• Healing Items
• Evolution Items
• Useful Items
• Hold Items
• Key Items
• Mail
• Poké Balls
• Skill and Level Increasing Items
• Wild Pokémon Items
• Tickets

Item locations

• Berries
• Evolution Items
• Recovery Items

Appendices

• Index
• Glossary
• Places and People
• Cheats
• GameShark Codes

editPokémon series

General Information: Attack chart · Breeding · Competitive battling · Dual type attack chart · Items · List of Moves · Pokédex

Core: Red/Blue · Yellow · Gold/Silver · Crystal · Ruby/Sapphire · Emerald · Diamond/Pearl · Platinum · Black/White · Black/White 2 · X/Y · Sun/Moon · Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon

Core remakes: FireRed/LeafGreen · HeartGold/SoulSilver · Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire · Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Console: Stadium · Stadium 2 · Colosseum · XD: Gale of Darkness · Battle Revolution

Pinball: Pinball · Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire

Other: Battrio · Box: Ruby/Sapphire · Channel · Dash · Hey You, Pikachu! · My Pokémon Ranch · PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure · PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond · Snap · Trading Card Game · Card GB2 · Conquest · Dream Radar · Pokkén Tournament · GO · Duel · Detective Pikachu · Pokémon Quest

Sub-series: mini · Mystery Dungeon · Puzzle · Ranger · Rumble