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* [[Cry|Pokémon cries]] have a much more realistic sound in this game. However, {{ga|Red's Pikachu|the starter Pikachu}} from {{game|Yellow}} says its name like in the {{pkmn|anime}}. | * [[Cry|Pokémon cries]] have a much more realistic sound in this game. However, {{ga|Red's Pikachu|the starter Pikachu}} from {{game|Yellow}} says its name like in the {{pkmn|anime}}. | ||
** This | ** This was carried over to [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]. | ||
* This was the first home console game to have all Pokémon in its generation | * This was the first home console game to have all Pokémon in its generation usable in battle. | ||
* Rocket's Pokémon have numbers in their nicknames, even though this was not possible until [[Generation III]]. The same applies for {{tc|Team Rocket Grunt}}s in the sequel. | * Rocket's Pokémon have numbers in their nicknames, even though this was not possible until [[Generation III]]. The same applies for {{tc|Team Rocket Grunt}}s in the sequel. | ||
* This was the first Pokémon game that allowed more than two players to battle at one time. This feature would not be implemented into the [[Core series|handheld]] games until Generation III. | * This was the first Pokémon game that allowed more than two players to battle at one time. This feature would not be implemented into the [[Core series|handheld]] games until Generation III. | ||
* This is the only game where [[Lance]] does not use a {{TP|Lance|Dragonite}} at any point in the game. | * This is the only game where [[Lance]] does not use a {{TP|Lance|Dragonite}} at any point in the game. | ||
* Unlike handheld games, if due to glitches (like Pokémon "growing" from Lv. 255 to Lv. 0, thus lowering HP) a Pokémon's current HP | * Unlike in the handheld games, if due to glitches (like Pokémon "growing" from Lv. 255 to Lv. 0, thus lowering HP) a Pokémon's current HP is below 0, this displays properly (like 64569). | ||
* Clearing the Gym Leader Castle and Prime Cup on Master Ball mode will unlock an alternate title screen. | * Clearing the Gym Leader Castle and Prime Cup on Master Ball mode will unlock an alternate title screen. | ||
* Although there is a 1'4" (0.4 m) difference between {{p|Nidoking}} and {{p|Venonat}}, the two appear to be the same height in battle. | * Although there is a 1'4" (0.4 m) difference between {{p|Nidoking}} and {{p|Venonat}}, the two appear to be the same height in battle. | ||
* If a Pokémon knows four HM moves, using a TM in the menu allows the first move to be overwritten. This is the only way to replace HM moves in Generation I. | * If a Pokémon knows four HM moves, using a TM in the menu allows the first move to be overwritten. This is the only way to replace HM moves in Generation I. | ||
* {{p|Jynx}}'s body color was changed from black to purple between the 1.0 and 1.1 English releases to avoid [[Jynx (Pokémon)#Controversy|further controversy]]. | * {{p|Jynx}}'s body color was changed from black to purple between the 1.0 and 1.1 English releases to avoid [[Jynx (Pokémon)#Controversy|further controversy]]. | ||
* According to an FAQ page that was available in February 1999 on [[Pokémon.com]], there were no plans to release an American version of {{jap|Pokémon Stadium}}, as well as any other Pokémon games that have been only released in Japanese at the time.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19990221021626/http://www.pokemon.com/games/faq.html</ref> This referred to the first Pokémon Stadium game (the version with only 42 Pokémon available for battles), which was | * According to an FAQ page that was available in February 1999 on [[Pokémon.com]], there were no plans to release an American version of {{jap|Pokémon Stadium}}, as well as any other Pokémon games that have been only released in Japanese at the time.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19990221021626/http://www.pokemon.com/games/faq.html</ref> This referred to the first Pokémon Stadium game (the version with only 42 Pokémon available for battles), which was never released in English. | ||
* Moves that are flagged as illegal by the game are displayed in purple in the battle menu, and | * Moves that are flagged as illegal by the game are displayed in purple in the battle menu, and the Trainer's name is displayed in purple as well. | ||
* The VS portraits for the Elite Four strongly resemble their artwork in the board game [[Pokémon Master Trainer (1999)]]. | * The VS portraits for the Elite Four strongly resemble their artwork in the board game [[Pokémon Master Trainer (1999)]]. | ||
* The VS portraits for the Gym Leaders all resemble their headshot drawn by Ken Sugimori. The exception is [[Blaine]] who instead uses his headshot from the Pokémon Red and Green manual rather than any promotional material. | * The VS portraits for the Gym Leaders all resemble their headshot drawn by Ken Sugimori. The exception is [[Blaine]] who instead uses his headshot from the Pokémon Red and Green manual rather than any promotional material. | ||
