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This is a reverse-chronological list of event Pokémon distributions that were given away to Japanese language Pokémon games in Generation I.
List of event Pokémon
Game Freak Mew
This Mew was distributed to players at participating ÆON, ÆON STYLE, ÆON SUPERCENTER, Game TSUTAYA, Toys "R" Us, Pokémon Stores, and all Pokémon Center stores in Japan from March 19 to May 8, 2016. To receive Mew players had to use the Mew exchange ticket, which was included with the special Nintendo 2DS that came bundled with Pokémon Red, Green, Blue, or Yellow.
This Mew has 15 for all of its IVs.
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ミュウ | Normal | Pound | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||
0151 | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Psychic | This Pokémon was available in Japan from March 19 to May 8, 2016. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | ゲーフリ | |||||||||||||||||
None | ID No. | 22796 | |||||||||||||||||
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Nintendo Space World '99 Mew
This Mew was distributed at Nintendo Space World '99, which was held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. At this distribution, players connected their game cartridge to a Mew machine. On-screen, a visual of a Mew traveling through a cable to the player's game would appear. To be eligible to receive a Mew, players had to submit an application postcard; only 50,000 people were able to receive this Mew.
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ミュウ | Normal | Pound | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||
0151 | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Psychic | This Pokémon was available in Japan from August 27 to 29, 1999. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | マクハリ | |||||||||||||||||
Bitter Berry* | ID No. | 00001-65535 | |||||||||||||||||
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Pokémon Stamp Pokémon
Two Pokémon, Fearow and Rapidash, with the special move Pay Day were available through the Pokémon Stamp campaign that ran in various magazines published by Shogakukan.
These Pokémon are the Kanto Pokémon Fan Club Chairman's two favorite Pokémon that he mentions in the games, and also made their appearance in The Coming of Slowpoke (Eventually) in Pokémon Adventures.
Fearow
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オニドリル | Normal | Growl | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. ? | Dex No. | Normal | Leer | ||||||||||||||||
0022 | Normal | Fury Attack | |||||||||||||||||
Type | Normal | Pay Day | |||||||||||||||||
Normal | Flying | This Pokémon was available in Japan in August 1998. | |||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
Berry* | ID No. | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
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Rapidash
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ギャロップ | Fire | Ember | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 40 | Dex No. | Fire | Fire Spin | ||||||||||||||||
0078 | Normal | Stomp | |||||||||||||||||
Type | Normal | Pay Day | |||||||||||||||||
Fire | This Pokémon was available in Japan in August 1998. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
Silver Leaf* | ID No. | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
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Summer 1998 Pokémon Battle Tour Pikachu
This Pikachu was distributed at various locations across Japan. Its original Trainer is Imakuni.
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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ピカチュウ | Electric | ThunderShock | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | Normal | Growl | ||||||||||||||||
0025 | Water | Surf | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Electric | This Pokémon was available in Japan from July 19 to August 23, 1998. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | イマクニ | |||||||||||||||||
Berry* | ID No. | 00001-65535 | |||||||||||||||||
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Locations
Prefecture | Location | Dates |
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Kanagawa | Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama | July 19 to 20, 1998 |
Aichi | Nagoya International Exhibition Hall, Nagoya | July 26, 1998 |
Fukuoka | Fukuoka International Center, Fukuoka | August 2, 1998 |
Hokkaido | AXES Sapporo, Sapporo | August 16, 1998 |
Kyoto | Kyoto International Conference Hall, Kyoto | August 22 to 23, 1998 |
University Magikarp
This Magikarp with the special move Dragon Rage was available for 20 players through the "Tamamushi University Hyper Test" campaign in magazines published by Shogakukan, along with the rare Magikarp card, which is based on this Pokémon.
This Magikarp also made its appearance in Challenge at Tamamushi University! in Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All. Erika mentions the research about this Magikarp at Celadon University in Whacked by Marowak! in Pokémon Adventures.
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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コイキング | Normal | Splash | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | Dragon | Dragon Rage | ||||||||||||||||
0129 | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Water | This Pokémon was available in Japan in July 1998. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
Berry* | ID No. | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
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7th Next Generation World Hobby Fair Mew
This Mew was distributed at the 7th Next Generation World Hobby Fair, which was located at various locations across Japan.
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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ミュウ | Normal | Pound | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. ? | Dex No. | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||
0151 | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Psychic | This Pokémon was available in Japan from December 7, 1997 to February 15, 1998. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | フクオカ トウキョー オーサカ サッポロ ナゴヤ | |||||||||||||||||
Bitter Berry* | ID No. | 00001-65535 | |||||||||||||||||
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Locations
Prefecture | Location | Dates |
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Fukuoka | Fukuoka Dome, Fukuoka | December 7, 1997 |
Chiba | Makuhari Messe, Chiba | January 10 to 11, 1998 |
Osaka | Kyocera Dome, Osaka | February 1, 1998 |
Hokkaido | Sapporo Community Dome, Sapporo | February 8, 1998 |
Aichi | Nagoya Dome, Nagoya | February 15, 1998 |
CoroCoro Pikachu
This Surfing Pikachu promotion was revealed in the October issue of CoroCoro Comics, and the later Flying Pikachu promotion was revealed in the November issue. However, there were only 20 Pikachu available at each promotion.
Flying Pikachu
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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ピカチュウ | Electric | ThunderShock | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | Normal | Growl | ||||||||||||||||
0025 | Flying | Fly | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Electric | This Pokémon was available in Japan from October 31, 1997. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | コロコロ | |||||||||||||||||
Berry* | ID No. | 00001-65535 | |||||||||||||||||
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Surfing Pikachu
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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ピカチュウ | Electric | ThunderShock | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | Normal | Growl | ||||||||||||||||
0025 | Water | Surf | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Electric | This Pokémon was available in Japan from September 31, 1997. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | コロコロ | |||||||||||||||||
Berry* | ID No. | 00001-65535 | |||||||||||||||||
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Nintendo Space World '97 Mew
This Mew was distributed at Nintendo Space World '97, which was held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. At this distribution, players connected their game cartridge to a Mew machine. On-screen, a visual of a Mew traveling through a cable to the player's game would appear. To be eligible to receive a Mew, players had to submit an application postcard; only 100,000 people were able to receive this Mew. While originally going to be run until November 23, 1997, the distribution was later extended to the non-exhibition day November 24, 1997.
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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ミュウ | Normal | Pound | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||
0151 | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Psychic | This Pokémon was available in Japan on November 22 to 24, 1997. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | マリオ クッパ ルイージ ピーチ ヨッシー | |||||||||||||||||
Bitter Berry* | ID No. | 00001-65535 | |||||||||||||||||
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CoroCoro 20th Anniversary Mew
This Mew distribution was announced in the June 1997 issue of CoroCoro Comics (which was released in May). There were many prizes available to be won in this issue, with the first prize being Mew. Only 10 Mew were distributed this time.
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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ミュウ | Normal | Pound | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||
0151 | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Psychic | This Pokémon was available in Japan on May 15, 1997. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | コロコロ | |||||||||||||||||
Bitter Berry* | ID No. | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
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Nintendo 64 Pikachu
This Surfing Pikachu was distributed to 10,000 players by presenting a lottery ticket obtained from purchasing a Nintendo 64. This was the first distribution using the Pokémon Machine.
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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ピカチュウ | Electric | ThunderShock | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | Normal | Growl | ||||||||||||||||
0025 | Water | Surf | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Electric | This Pokémon was available in Japan from September 21 to October 31, 1997. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | ニンテン | |||||||||||||||||
Berry* | ID No. | 00001-65535 | |||||||||||||||||
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4th Next Generation World Hobby Fair Mew
This Mew was distributed to 350 players each day at the 4th Next Generation World Hobby Fair, located at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo Bay, Japan from August 23 to 24, 1996. The Pokémon was traded via Link Cable.
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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ミュウ | Normal | Pound | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||
0151 | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Psychic | This Pokémon was available in Japan from August 23 to 24, 1996. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | コロコロ | |||||||||||||||||
Bitter Berry* | ID No. | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
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Pokémon 2 Commemoration of Production Start Mew
This Mew distribution was revealed in the August 1996 issue (which was released in July). In a lottery 100 winners were selected who could send their Pokémon Game cartridge to get Mew, the promotion received over 80,000 applicants.
Pokémon Info | Battle Moves | ||||||||||||||||||
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ミュウ | Normal | Pound | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||
0151 | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Psychic | This Pokémon was available in Japan from July 15, 1996 to August 9, 1996. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | コロコロ | |||||||||||||||||
Bitter Berry* | ID No. | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
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Legendary Pokémon Offer Mew
This Mew distribution was initially revealed in the May 1996 issue of CoroCoro Comics (which was released in April). In a lottery only 20 winners were selected who could send their Pokémon Game cartridge to get Mew, the promotion received over 78,000 applicants. The Mew were generated procedurally by Shigeki Morimoto on his PC, they were given the IDs 00001-00020 and the Original Trainer name コロコロ. He traded them to recipient's Pokémon Game via Link Cable.[1]
This distribution was called the "Legendary Pokémon Offer"[2] (Japanese: 幻のポケモンプレゼント Illusory Pokémon Present).[3]
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ミュウ | Normal | Pound | |||||||||||||||||
Lv. 5 | Dex No. | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||
0151 | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Type | -- | -- | |||||||||||||||||
Psychic | This Pokémon was available in Japan from April 15, 1996 to May 14, 1996. | ||||||||||||||||||
Item | OT | コロコロ | |||||||||||||||||
Bitter Berry* | ID No. | 00001-00020 | |||||||||||||||||
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External links
- Pokémon Generation I and II event guide by Twig
- KSRN - Special Pokémon (Japanese)
- Pokémon Battle Victoryroad (Japanese, archive)
- Pokepale - List of Japanese GB Event Pokémon (Japanese)
References
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