Pokémon Silver Version

Pokémon Silver Version

Basic Information
Type(s)	Video Game
Developer(s)	Game Freak
Publisher(s)	Nintendo
Predecessor title	Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition
Successor title	Pokémon Crystal Version
Genre(s)	RPG
Media	Game Boy Cartridge
Platform(s)	Game Boy Color
Retail Features

Ratings

Technical Information
European Release Date(s)
Game Boy Color April 6, 2001
North American Release Date(s)
Game Boy Color October 15, 2000
Australian Release Date(s)
Game Boy Color October 16, 2000
Japanese Release Date(s)
Game Boy Color November 21, 1999
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Pokémon Silver Version and its sister game Pokémon Gold Version, are the names of two versions of the second generation Pokémon games.

Major additions[edit | edit source]

100 new Pokémon creatures, including new evolutions & pre-evolutions
New attacks
Day/Night system
Pocket organized bag
Ability for Pokémon to hold items
Pokémon Breeding & Pokémon Eggs
Ability to re-challenge trainers (via PokéGear)
Time-Based Events (e.g. Bug-Catching Contest)
Time-orientated Pokémon encounters
Backwards compatibility with Pokémon Red Version, Pokémon Blue Version, Pokémon Green Version & Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition,
Specialized Poké Balls
Improved interface (Shows if Pokémon was captured and Current experience points)
Pokérus
Shiny Pokémon
New Steel and Dark Types
Splitting of the Special Stat into Special Attack and Special Defense
New evolution methods (Happiness and Time-orientated)

There are 10 Pokémon specific to Pokémon Silver Version

Celebi cannot be obtained in either Pokémon Gold Version or Pokémon Silver Version, and must be obtained via a Nintendo promotion or GameShark.