Coin Case

The Coin Case (Japanese: コインケース Coin Case) is a Key Item introduced in Generation I. It is used to hold Coins from Game Corners.

Coin Case
コインケース
Coin Case
Bag Coin Case Sprite.png
Coin Case
Artwork from Pokémon Red and Green
Introduced in Generation I
Pocket
Generation I Bag Key items pocket icon.png Key items
Generation II Bag Key items pocket icon.png Key items
Generation III Bag Key items pocket icon.png Key items
Generation IV Bag Key items pocket icon.png Key items
Generation V Bag Key items pocket icon.png Key items
Generation VI Bag Key items pocket icon.png Key items
Generation VII Bag Key items pocket icon.png Key items

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
RGBY/RBY
GSC
RSEFRLG
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUM
N/A N/A

Effect

 
A Coin Case with 150 coins in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver

Passive effect

The Coin Cases holds Coins, the currency of Game Corners. If the player does not have a Coin Case, they cannot obtain Coins, so cannot play any Game Corner games.

In the Generation I, II, and III games, the Coin Case can hold up to 9,999 Coins; in the Generation IV games, the Coin Case can hold up to 50,000 Coins. Any excess Coins the player would receive are lost, and the player is prohibited from purchasing more Coins.

Manual activation

When used from the Bag in the overworld, the Coin Case tells the player how many Coins they have.

Glitches

Main article: Coin Case glitches


Description

Games Description
Stad Required for playing slot machines. Up to 9,999 coins may be carried.
GSC Holds up to 9,999 game coins.
RSE A case that holds up to 9,999 Coins.
FRLG A case for holding Coins obtained at the Game Corner. It holds up to 9,999 Coins.
DPPt A case for holding Coins obtained at the Game Corner. It holds up to 50,000 Coins.
HGSS
BWB2W2
A case for holding coins obtained at the Game Corner. It holds up to 50,000 coins.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
A case for holding coins obtained at the Game Corner. It can hold up to 50,000 coins.

Acquisition

Games Method
RGBY
RBY
Celadon City (from a man in the restaurant)
GSC Goldenrod Underground (southern part)
RSE Mauville City (exchange Harbor Mail with a woman in a house next to the Poké Mart)
FRLG Celadon City (from a man in the restaurant)
DPPt Veilstone City (from a Clown in a house south of the Gym)
HGSS Goldenrod or Celadon Game Corner (international versions)
Goldenrod Tunnel (Japanese version)

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 代幣盒 Doihbaih Hahp
Mandarin 代幣盒 / 代币盒 Daìbì Hé
  Danish Pengeskrin*
Møntboks*
  Dutch Geldkistje*
  French Boite Jetons
  German Münzkorb
  Italian Salvadanaio
  Korean 동전케이스 Dongjeon Case
  Spanish Monedero
  Swedish Mynväska

See also


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