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==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* In Beedrill's entry, {{t|Psychic}} is misspelled | * In Beedrill's entry, {{t|Psychic}} is misspelled "Pychic". | ||
* In the first edition and early printings of the second, {{p|Hitmonlee}} and {{p|Hitmonchan}}'s entries state that they do not evolve, yet both contain an evolution chain graphic suggesting that the former evolves into the latter. Later printings and the Deluxe Collector's Edition fix this. | * In the first edition and early printings of the second, {{p|Hitmonlee}} and {{p|Hitmonchan}}'s entries state that they do not evolve, yet both contain an evolution chain graphic suggesting that the former evolves into the latter. Later printings and the Deluxe Collector's Edition fix this. | ||
* Koffing's page notes that James said Koffing "smells like old sneakers soaked in stinkbug juice mixed with some rotten eggs and dead fish with just a touch of skunk fumes!", but when he said this in ''[[EP026|Pokémon Scent-sation!]]'' | * Koffing's page notes that James said Koffing "smells like old sneakers soaked in stinkbug juice mixed with some rotten eggs and dead fish with just a touch of skunk fumes!", but he was referring to {{p|Gloom}}.when he said this in ''[[EP026|Pokémon Scent-sation!]]'' | ||
* In {{p|Lapras}}'s entry, its lower jaw is colored blue instead of cream. | * In {{p|Lapras}}'s entry, its lower jaw is colored blue instead of cream. | ||
* In Lickitung's entry, it states that it will confuse its opponent with its {{m|Wrap}} technique and then attack a maximum of five times with its {{m|Supersonic}} | * In Lickitung's entry, it states that it will confuse its opponent with its {{m|Wrap}} technique and then attack a maximum of five times with its {{m|Supersonic}} instead of the other way around. | ||
* {{p|Pikachu}}'s entry states that its species | * {{p|Pikachu}}'s entry states that its whole species naturally dislikes being held inside [[Poké Ball]]s, but this should refer to [[Ash's Pikachu]]. | ||
* The entry for {{p|Venusaur}} lists its element as {{t|Grass}}/{{t|Poison}}, | * The entry for {{p|Venusaur}} lists its element as {{t|Grass}}/{{t|Poison}}, but also lists its element as "Seed". This is a misprint, as "seed" refers to its [[species]], not its type. | ||
* {{p|Meowth}}'s entry | * {{p|Meowth}}'s entry mentions that it is the only species that can [[Talking Pokémon|speak a human language]]. The only {{TRM}} with this trait belongs to {{TRT}}. Furthermore, other Pokémon are capable of speech, telepathically or otherwise. | ||
* In the Deluxe Collector's Edition, | * In the Deluxe Collector's Edition, the index lists Togepi on page 133, but it is actually on page 155. | ||
* In the Deluxe Collector's Edition, Ash's profile lists both {{AP|Pidgeot}} and {{AP|Lapras}} as being in his party, despite the fact that by the time Lapras was caught by Ash, Pidgeot had already left the team and should therefore have been on the list | * In the Deluxe Collector's Edition, Ash's profile lists both {{AP|Pidgeot}} and {{AP|Lapras}} as being in his party, despite the fact that by the time Lapras was caught by Ash, Pidgeot had already left the team and should therefore have been on the list of the other Pokémon he used to own. | ||
* The Gym Leader section | * The Gym Leader section erroneously lists [[Misty]] as [[Celadon City]]'s Gym leader and [[Erika]] as [[Cerulean City]]'s. | ||
* In the Deluxe Collector's Edition, Sabrina's profile states that "a very goofy Gengar taught her to smile | * In the Deluxe Collector's Edition, Sabrina's profile states that "a very goofy Gengar taught her to smile" when it was [[Sabrina's Haunter|a Haunter]] that did this. | ||
* The moves {{m|Flamethrower}} and {{m|Thunderbolt}} do not appear in the first | * The moves {{m|Flamethrower}} and {{m|Thunderbolt}} do not appear in the first edition. | ||
* The back cover asks "''Did you know that the swirls on {{p|Poliwhirl}}'s stomach changes direction when it [[Evolution|evolves]] into {{p|Poliwag}}?''" Poliwag actually evolves into Poliwhirl, not from it. | * The back cover asks "''Did you know that the swirls on {{p|Poliwhirl}}'s stomach changes direction when it [[Evolution|evolves]] into {{p|Poliwag}}?''" Poliwag actually evolves into Poliwhirl, not from it. | ||
* On the back of the Deluxe Collector's Edition, it says ''All you ever wanted to know about Pokémon Trainers {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}}, {{an|Brock}}, {{TRT}}, and more!'' However, Team Rocket is a villainous team, not a Pokémon Trainer. | * On the back of the Deluxe Collector's Edition, it says ''All you ever wanted to know about Pokémon Trainers {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}}, {{an|Brock}}, {{TRT}}, and more!'' However, Team Rocket is a villainous team, not a Pokémon Trainer. | ||