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| This {{p|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 [[ID]]s 00001-00020 and the [[Original Trainer]] name コロコロ. He traded them to recipient's Pokémon Game via Link Cable.<ref>[https://youtu.be/DyXDpFd1CQk 【公式】幻のポケモン「ミュウ」「ミュウツー」誕生秘話！【#ゲームフリーク ひみつきち #39】] (Japanese)</ref>
| | The "Legendary Pokémon Offer"<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-Pokemon-HeartGold-Version-SoulSilver-Version/Iwata-Asks-Pokemon-HeartGold-Version-SoulSilver-Version/1-Just-Making-The-Last-Train/1-Just-Making-The-Last-Train-225842.html Iwata Asks: Pokémon HeartGold Version & SoulSilver Version]</ref> (Japanese: 幻のポケモンプレゼント ''[[Mythical Pokémon|Illusory Pokémon]] Present'')<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/interview/ipkj/vol1/index.html 社長が訊く『ポケットモンスター ハートゴールド・ソウルシルバー』] (Japanese)</ref> was a {{p|Mew}} distribution that was originally revealed in the May 1996 issue of [[CoroCoro]] Comics (which was released on April 15, 1996). Players had to send in a postcard application to Game Freak by May 14, 1996 for a chance to be one of the 20 players selected to receive Mew. The promotion received over 78,000 applicants. Selected players had to post their Pokémon game cartridge to Game Freak, who would add Mew to their game, then return it.<ref>[https://dogasu.bulbagarden.net/features/pokemon_in_1996.html CoroCoro Comics (May 1996)] (via Dogasu's Backpack)</ref> |
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| This distribution was called the "Legendary Pokémon Offer"<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-Pokemon-HeartGold-Version-SoulSilver-Version/Iwata-Asks-Pokemon-HeartGold-Version-SoulSilver-Version/1-Just-Making-The-Last-Train/1-Just-Making-The-Last-Train-225842.html Iwata Asks: Pokémon HeartGold Version & SoulSilver Version]</ref> (Japanese: 幻のポケモンプレゼント ''[[Mythical Pokémon|Illusory Pokémon]] Present'').<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/interview/ipkj/vol1/index.html 社長が訊く『ポケットモンスター ハートゴールド・ソウルシルバー』] (Japanese)</ref>
| | The Mew were procedurally generated by [[Shigeki Morimoto]] on his PC. They had [[Trainer ID]]s ranging from 00001-00020 and the [[Original Trainer]] name コロコロ. He traded them to recipient's Pokémon game via [[Game Link Cable]].<ref>[https://youtu.be/DyXDpFd1CQk 【公式】幻のポケモン「ミュウ」「ミュウツー」誕生秘話！【#ゲームフリーク ひみつきち #39】] (Japanese)</ref> |
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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
Bulbanews has an article related to this subject:
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.
Nintendo Space World '99 Mew
A banner promoting the Mew
A Mew machine used to distribute the 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.
These Mew all have the following IVs: 5 HP, 10 Attack, 1 Defense, 12 Speed, and 5 Special.
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
Rapidash
Summer 1998 Pokémon Battle Tour Pikachu
This Pikachu was distributed at various locations across Japan. Its original Trainer is Imakuni.
Locations
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Dates
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| Kanagawa
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Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama
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July 19 to 20, 1998
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| Aichi
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Nagoya International Exhibition Hall, Nagoya
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July 26, 1998
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| Fukuoka
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Fukuoka International Center, Fukuoka
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August 2, 1998
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| Hokkaido
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AXES Sapporo, Sapporo
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August 16, 1998
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| Kyoto
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Kyoto International Conference Hall, Kyoto
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August 22 to 23, 1998
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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.
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.
Locations
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Location
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Dates
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| Fukuoka
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Fukuoka Dome, Fukuoka
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December 7, 1997
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| Chiba
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Makuhari Messe, Chiba
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January 10 to 11, 1998
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| Osaka
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Kyocera Dome, Osaka
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February 1, 1998
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| Hokkaido
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Sapporo Community Dome, Sapporo
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February 8, 1998
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| Aichi
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Nagoya Dome, Nagoya
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February 15, 1998
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Flying Pikachu & Surfing Pikachu
This distribution was revealed in the September 1997 issue of CoroCoro Comics (which was released in August). Surfing Pikachu was distributed in the October 1997 issue. Flying Pikachu was distributed in the November issue. Only 20 entrants were chosen per promotion.
Flying Pikachu
Surfing Pikachu
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.
These Mew all have the following IVs: 5 HP, 10 Attack, 1 Defense, 12 Speed, and 5 Special.
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.
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 2 Idea Contest Pikachu
This Surfing Pikachu distribution was revealed in the June 1997 issue of CoroCoro Comic (which was released in May). In a contest were participants had to send in their ideas for a Pokémon, they had a chance to win Surfing Pikachu. It was distributed only 20 times. The winners were chosen by the judges Tsunekazu Ishihara and Satoshi Tajiri.
4th Next Generation World Hobby Fair Mew
This distribution was revealed in the September 1996 issue of CoroCoro Comics (which was released in August). The distribution was taking place at the 4th Next Generation World Hobby Fair, located at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo Bay, Japan from August 23 to 24, 1996. Players were told to bring their Game Boy and their Pokémon Game for a chance to win one of 700 Pokémon Presents (350 each day) in a lottery. The Present turned out to be Mew and was traded via Link Cable.
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.
Legendary Pokémon Offer Mew
The "Legendary Pokémon Offer"[1] (Japanese: 幻のポケモンプレゼント Illusory Pokémon Present)[2] was a Mew distribution that was originally revealed in the May 1996 issue of CoroCoro Comics (which was released on April 15, 1996). Players had to send in a postcard application to Game Freak by May 14, 1996 for a chance to be one of the 20 players selected to receive Mew. The promotion received over 78,000 applicants. Selected players had to post their Pokémon game cartridge to Game Freak, who would add Mew to their game, then return it.[3]
The Mew were procedurally generated by Shigeki Morimoto on his PC. They had Trainer IDs ranging from 00001-00020 and the Original Trainer name コロコロ. He traded them to recipient's Pokémon game via Game Link Cable.[4]
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