Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions
Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen are Generation III games that are set in Kanto, with the addition of the Sevii Islands.
| Pokémon FireRed Version | |
|---|---|
| File:Boxart missing Pokémon FireRed Version's boxart, featuring Charizard. | |
Basic info
| |
| Platform: | {{{platform}}} |
| Category: | RPG |
| Players: | up to 5 players |
| Connectivity: | None |
| Developer: | Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK Inc. |
| Publisher: | Nintendo |
| Part of: | {{{gen_series}}} |
Ratings
| |
| CERO: | N/A |
| ESRB: | Everyone |
| ACB: | N/A |
| OFLC: | N/A |
| PEGI: | N/A |
| GRAC: | N/A |
| GSRR: | N/A |
Release dates
| |
| Japan: | Jan 29, 2004 |
| North America: | Sep 09, 2004 |
| Australia: | ??? |
| Europe: | ??? |
| South Korea: | N/A |
| Hong Kong: | N/A |
| Taiwan: | N/A |
Websites
| |
| Japanese: | ポケットモンスター ファイアーレッド |
| English: | Games: Pokémon FireRed |
| Pokémon LeafGreen Version | |
|---|---|
| File:Boxart missing Pokémon LeafGreen Version's boxart, featuring Venusaur. | |
Basic info
| |
| Platform: | {{{platform}}} |
| Category: | RPG |
| Players: | up to 5 players |
| Connectivity: | None |
| Developer: | Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK Inc. |
| Publisher: | Nintendo |
| Part of: | {{{gen_series}}} |
Ratings
| |
| CERO: | N/A |
| ESRB: | Everyone |
| ACB: | N/A |
| OFLC: | N/A |
| PEGI: | N/A |
| GRAC: | N/A |
| GSRR: | N/A |
Release dates
| |
| Japan: | Jan 29, 2004 |
| North America: | Sep 09, 2004 |
| Australia: | ??? |
| Europe: | ??? |
| South Korea: | N/A |
| Hong Kong: | N/A |
| Taiwan: | N/A |
Websites
| |
| Japanese: | ポケットモンスター リーフグリーン |
| English: | Games: Pokémon LeafGreen |
These versions are remakes of Pokémon Red and Blue, and include many of the same characters, plot elements, and challenges, but with several important upgrades, including:
- Pokémon now have Natures, Abilities, genders, and can hold items.
- Pokémon like Golbat can evolve into Generation II forms after acquiring the National Dex.
- Pokémon can breed.
- Trainers in the outdoors can be rechallenged using the VS Seeker.
- Information on important characters can be stored in the Fame Checker.
- New region that include Pokémon once only available in Johto, known as the Sevii Islands.
- Pokémon can learn Generation II and Generation III moves.
- Move Tutors now teach moves once available from the original Generation I TMs.
- Generation III TMs are used instead of the Generation I TM set.
- Elite 4 can be rechallenged and have new Pokémon on their teams.
- The player can choose a boy character or a girl character.
- Version-exclusive Pokémon have been slightly altered to account for new evolutions.
- Blast Burn, Frenzy Plant, and Hydro Cannon became available.
- Location of some wild Pokémon has been altered.