Pokemon Silver Version

Pokémon Silver Version and Pokémon Gold Version (formerly known as Pocket Monsters 2: Gold and Silver) are the second installments of the Pokémon series of RPG video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Color. The series featured a new region entitled Johto and introduces a century of new Pokémon. Pokémon Crystal was created as a sequel to the games. A remake of these games was released for the Nintendo DS known as Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver. Unlike Pokémon Red and Blue, this game has time and the seven days of the week. You can catch certain Pokémon at night, and on some days there will be events.

The gameplay remains mostly consistent from Red and Blue. There are a few major changes. The first is the introduction of Steel and Dark types. Several moves also change type such as Bite turning from Normal to Dark. The second is there is now a Special Defense stat instead of Special being combined. This redistributes the stats of the older Pokémon and make Psychic types less powerful. The EVs, IVs and stat boosts, however, apply to both Special Attack and Special Defense. The third major addition is breeding. This allows the player to create more on non-legendary Pokémon.

It also introduces Baby Pokémon, pre-evolutions of existing Pokémon that come from the Pokémon’s egg. They tend to evolve from, happiness, another new mechanic introduced. In addition to the base level changes, the game also introduces 100 new Pokémon, a new region with 8 new gym leaders and the ability to return to Kanto and battle all those gyms and their changes from the original games. A new Poké Ball crafting mechanic was introduced, introducing several new kinds of Poké Balls. The real time clock brought several time based mechanics like different Pokémon depending on the time of day and different events based on the day of the week.

The Pokégear had a radio, which allowed the player to change the music and gave hints to getting Pokémon, and the phone, which let people challenge trainers they faced before as well as hints to getting certain Pokémon. To let players access their old Pokémon from Red and Blue, the added a special section to the Link functions where the player could trade with past games. The only restrictions were that only the 151 original Pokémon could be traded, no items and no new moves. The boy’s dream is to defeat the Pokémon League and become the best Pokémon trainer. At the beginning of his adventure for the Johto and Kanto regions, the protagonist receives PokéGear and his Pokémon as Chikorita, Cyndaquil, and Totodile.

The first task entrusts him to go to Pokémon to retrieve an object, which will prove to be a Togepi egg. A Pokémon home will meet Professor Oak who entrusts the mission of completing the Pokédex, an encyclopedia that can gather information about the Pokémon 251 available in the game. To gain access to the Pokémon League in the region, the protagonist will have to win the medals of the eight chiefs of the Johto region. Once defeated the Elite Four will be able to go to the Kanto region where he will have to win eight other medals in order to gain access to Red’s Mt. Silver.