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|name=Mirage Mail | |name=Mirage Mail | ||
|jname= | |jname=まぼろしメール | ||
|jtrans=Illusory Mail | |jtrans=Illusory Mail | ||
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The '''Mirage Mail''' (Japanese: | The '''Mirage Mail''' (Japanese: '''まぼろしメール''' ''Illusory Mail'') is a type of [[Mail]] exclusive to the [[Generation II]] games. | ||
The [[Bluesky Mail]] | The Mirage Mail (as well as the [[Bluesky Mail]]) is present in the data of {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}, but could only be legitimately obtained by using the now-defunct [[Mobile System GB]] online service in the Japanese version of {{game|Crystal}}. | ||
==In the core series games== | ==In the core series games== | ||
===Price=== | ===Price=== | ||
{{ItemPrice/ | {{ItemPrice/head|Items}} | ||
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| {{gameabbrev2|GSC}} | | {{gameabbrev2|GSC}} | ||
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===Effect=== | ===Effect=== | ||
====Held item==== | ====Held item==== | ||
It contains a freely written message with up to 32 characters written across two 16-character rows of text. The player writes the message when giving this item to be [[held item|held]] by a Pokémon. Mail uses a unique {{gdis|Text entry|II|text entry interface}} that has a wider selection of characters than other text entry interfaces in these games. The message can be sent to other games of the same generation by [[trade|trading]] the Pokémon holding this item. | |||
The message remains available as long as this item is held by a Pokémon or stored in the {{DL|PC|Mailbox}}. This item is unable to have any message when stored in the [[Bag]] or in the Item Storage System, but there is the option to delete any existing message when storing this item in these places. Once the message is deleted from this item, the player is able to reuse it with a new message. A Pokémon holding this item cannot be placed in the [[PC]] or in the [[Pokémon Day Care]]. | |||
This item cannot be stolen by {{m|Thief}}. | |||
On the [[Game Boy Color]], the message can be [[Game Boy Printer#Mail|printed]] in grayscale using the [[Game Boy Printer]] accessory. The printing feature is accessed by pressing Start when the message is displayed. | |||
On the [[Nintendo 3DS]] [[Virtual Console]], when the player attempts to enter the [[Trade Center]] while one of the Pokémon in their party is holding Mail, they are given a warning on the touch screen not to include offensive material in Mail. The printing feature is disabled on the Virtual Console. | |||
===Description=== | ===Description=== | ||
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===Acquisition=== | ===Acquisition=== | ||
{{ItemAvailability/ | {{ItemAvailability/head|Items}} | ||
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| {{gameabbrev2|C}} | | {{gameabbrev2|C}} | ||
| [[Pokémon Communication Center|PokéCom Center]]{{tt|*|Japanese version only}} | | [[Pokémon Communication Center|PokéCom Center]]{{tt|*|Japanese version only}} | ||
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==In the side series games== | ==In the side series games== | ||
===Gallery=== | ===Gallery=== | ||
<gallery | <gallery> | ||
Mirage Mail Stadium2.png|Mirage Mail<br>(Pokémon Stadium 2) | Mirage Mail Stadium2.png|Mirage Mail<br>(Pokémon Stadium 2) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
{{langtable|color={{items color light}}|bordercolor={{items color dark}} | {{langtable|color={{items color light}}|bordercolor={{items color dark}} | ||
|fr= | |fr=Letr Mirage | ||
|de=Trugbrief | |de=Trugbrief | ||
|it=Mess. Visione | |it={{tt|Mess.|Messaggio}} Visione | ||
|es= | |ko=환상의 메일 ''Hwansang-ui Mail'' | ||
|es=C. Espejismo | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Mail nav}} | {{Mail nav}} | ||
{{EventExclusive}} | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
{{Project ItemDex notice}} | {{Project ItemDex notice}} | ||
[[Category:Event items]] | |||
[[de:Trugbrief]] | |||
[[ja:まぼろしメール]] | |||
[[zh:梦幻邮件（道具）]] | |||
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The Mirage Mail (Japanese: まぼろしメール Illusory Mail) is a type of Mail exclusive to the Generation II games.
The Mirage Mail (as well as the Bluesky Mail) is present in the data of Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal, but could only be legitimately obtained by using the now-defunct Mobile System GB online service in the Japanese version of Pokémon Crystal.
In the core series games
Price
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Effect
Held item
It contains a freely written message with up to 32 characters written across two 16-character rows of text. The player writes the message when giving this item to be held by a Pokémon. Mail uses a unique text entry interface that has a wider selection of characters than other text entry interfaces in these games. The message can be sent to other games of the same generation by trading the Pokémon holding this item.
The message remains available as long as this item is held by a Pokémon or stored in the Mailbox. This item is unable to have any message when stored in the Bag or in the Item Storage System, but there is the option to delete any existing message when storing this item in these places. Once the message is deleted from this item, the player is able to reuse it with a new message. A Pokémon holding this item cannot be placed in the PC or in the Pokémon Day Care.
This item cannot be stolen by Thief.
On the Game Boy Color, the message can be printed in grayscale using the Game Boy Printer accessory. The printing feature is accessed by pressing Start when the message is displayed.
On the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console, when the player attempts to enter the Trade Center while one of the Pokémon in their party is holding Mail, they are given a warning on the touch screen not to include offensive material in Mail. The printing feature is disabled on the Virtual Console.
Description
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Acquisition
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In the side series games
Gallery
Mirage Mail
(Pokémon Stadium 2)
In other languages
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This item article is part of Project ItemDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on all items. |
