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==Reception==
==Reception==
The games received an 8.5/10 "Great" rating from {{wp|IGN}}.<ref>[http://ds.ign.com/objects/143/14348189.html IGN: Pokemon SoulSilver Version] (retrieved June 20, 2011)</ref> Pokémon SoulSilver Version received an 87.94% at {{wp|Game Rankings}},<ref>[http://www.gamerankings.com/ds/960100-pokemon-soulsilver-version/index.html Game Ranking: Pokemon SoulSilver Version] (retrieved June 20, 2011)</ref> ranking as the 10th best DS game of all time,<ref>[http://www.gamerankings.com/ds/index.html Game Ranking: DS Games index] (retrieved June 20, 2011)</ref> while HeartGold Version received a slightly less 87.83%,<ref>[http://www.gamerankings.com/ds/960099-pokemon-heartgold-version/index.html Game Ranking: Pokemon HeartGold Version] (retrieved June 20, 2011)</ref> also ranking the 6th most popular game, surpassed by {{wp|Super Scribblenauts}}, [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Pokémon Diamond]], {{game|Platinum}}, [[Pokémon Black and White Versions|Pokémon White, and Pokémon Black]].<ref>[http://www.gamerankings.com/ds/index.html Game Ranking: DS Games index] (retrieved June 20, 2011)</ref>
Gaming magazine {{wp|Famitsu}} gave Pokémon HearGold and SoulSilver a score of 37 out of 40.<ref>[[n:Famitsu rates HeartGold, SoulSilver|Famitsu rates HeartGold, SoulSilver - Bulbanews]]</ref> {{wp|IGN}} rated the games a "Great" 8.5/10.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2010/03/13/pokemon-heartgold-review Pokémon HeartGold Review - IGN]</ref> Pokémon HearGold and SoulSilver hold a rating of 87.81%<ref>[http://www.gamerankings.com/ds/960099-pokemon-heartgold-version/index.html Pokémon HeartGold Version for DS - GameRankings]</ref> and 88.00%,<ref>[http://www.gamerankings.com/ds/960100-pokemon-soulsilver-version/index.html Pokémon SoulSilver for DS - GameRankings]</ref> respectively, on {{wp|GameRankings}}.
 
===Sales===
In the fiscal year of their release, they sold 8.40 million units.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2010/100507e.pdf#page=6 Nintendo Co., Ltd. - Financial Results Briefing for Fiscal Year Ended March 2010]</ref> As of September 30, 2017, Pokémon HearGold and SoulSilver have sold 12.72 million copies worldwide.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/finance/software/ds.html Top Selling Title Sales Units - Nintendo DS Software]</ref>
 
====Japanese sales====
Pokémon HearGold and SoulSilver sold 1,442,990 units on their first week on the Japanese market.
 
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''Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions''
{| class="roundy" style="text-align:center; border:3px solid #{{soulsilver color dark}}; background:#{{heartgold color}}"
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Week
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}" | Week ending
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}" | Ranking
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}" | Units sold
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Total units sold
|- style="background:#fff"
| 1
| September 13, 2009
| -
| 1,442,990
| 1,442,990
|- style="background:#fff"
| 2
| September 20, 2009
| -
| 443,133
| 1,886,123
|- style="background:#fff"
| 3
| September 27, 2009
| -
| 131,994
| 2,018,117
|- style="background:#fff"
| 4
| October 4, 2009
| 3rd
| 267,127
| 2,285,244
|- style="background:#fff"
| 5
| October 11, 2009
| 1st
| 188,625
| 2,473,869
|- style="background:#fff"
| 6
| October 18, 2009
| 1st
| 164,721
| 2,638,590
|- style="background:#fff"
| 7
| October 25, 2009
| 1st
| 117,972
| 2,756,562
|- style="background:#fff"
| 8
| November 1, 2009
| 5th
| 87,594
| 2,844,156
|- style="background:#fff"
| 9
| November 8, 2009
| 2nd
| 73,554
| 2,917,710
|- style="background:#fff"
| 10
| November 15, 2009
| 2nd
| 62,744
| 2,980,454
|- style="background:#fff"
| 11
| November 22, 2009
| 1st
| 55,361
| 3,035,815
|- style="background:#fff"
| 12
| November 29, 2009
| 3rd
| 54,571
| 3,093,387
|- style="background:#fff"
| 13
| December 6, 2009
| 8th
| 63,026
| 3,153,413
|- style="background:#fff"
| 14
| December 13, 2009
| 6th
| 75,006
| 3,228,419
|- style="background:#fff"
| 15
| December 20, 2009
| 4th
| 111,454
| 3,339,873
|- style="background:#fff"
| 16
| December 27, 2009
| 5th
| 124,704
| 3,464,577
|- style="background:#fff"
| 17
| January 3, 2010
| 6th
| 74,658
| 3,539,235
|- style="background:#fff"
| 18
| January 10, 2010
| 7th
| 37,283
| 3,576,518
|- style="background:#fff"
| 19
| January 17, 2010
| 11th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 20
| January 24, 2010
| 11th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 21
| January 31, 2010
| 15th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 22
| February 7, 2010
| 16th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 23
| February 14, 2010
| 16th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 24
| February 21, 2010
| 19th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 25
| February 28, 2010
| 24th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 26
| March 7, 2010
| 26th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 27
| March 14, 2010
| 25th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 28
| March 21, 2010
| 29th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 29
| March 28, 2010
| 33rd
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 30
| April 4, 2010
| 27th
| -
| -<!--
|- style="background:#fff"
| 31
| April 11, 2010
| 26th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 32
| April 18, 2010
| 27th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 33
| April 25, 2010
| 30th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 34
| May 2, 2010
| 26th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 35
| May 9, 2010
| 16th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 36
| May 16, 2010
| 19th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 37
| May 23, 2010
| 29th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 38
| May 30, 2010
| 31st
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 39
| June 6, 2010
| 25th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 40
| June 13, 2010
| 34th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 41
| June 20, 2010
| 29th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 42
| June 27, 2010
| 36th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 43
| July 4, 2010
| 39th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 44
| July 11, 2010
| 31st
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 45
| July 18, 2010
| 29th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 46
| July 25, 2010
| 35th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 47
| August 1, 2010
| 41st
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 48
| August 8, 2010
| 34th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 49
| August 15, 2010
| 27th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 50
| August 22, 2010
| 27th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 51
| August 29, 2010
| 29th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 52
| September 5, 2010
| 31st
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 53
| September 12, 2010
| 33rd
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 54
| September 19, 2010
| 27th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 55
| September 26, 2010
| 25th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 56
| October 3, 2010
| 39th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 57
| October 10, 2010
| 49th
| -
| -
|- style="background:#fff"
| 58
| October 17, 2010
| 40th
| -
| --->
|-
| style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" colspan="5" |
|}
|
''Pokémon HeartGold Version''
{| class="roundy" style="text-align:center; border:3px solid #{{heartgold color dark}}; background:#{{heartgold color}}"
! style="background:#{{heartgold color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Week
! style="background:#{{heartgold color light}}" | Week ending
! style="background:#{{heartgold color light}}" | Ranking
! style="background:#{{heartgold color light}}" | Units sold
! style="background:#{{heartgold color light}}; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Total units sold
|- style="background:#fff"
| 1
| September 13, 2009
| 2nd
| 720,086
| 720,086
|- style="background:#fff"
| 2
| September 20, 2009
| 2nd
| 220,554
| 940,640
|- style="background:#fff"
| 3
| September 27, 2009
| 2nd
| 67,911
| 1,008,551
|-
| style="background:#{{heartgold color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" colspan="5" |
|}
|
''Pokémon SoulSilver Version''
{| class="roundy" style="text-align:center; border:3px solid #{{soulsilver color dark}}; background:#{{soulsilver color}}"
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Week
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}" | Week ending
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}" | Ranking
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}" | Units sold
! style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Total units sold
|- style="background:#fff"
| 1
| September 13, 2009
| 1st
| 722,904
| 722,904
|- style="background:#fff"
| 2
| September 20, 2009
| 1st
| 222,579
| 945,483
|- style="background:#fff"
| 3
| September 27, 2009
| 3rd
| 64,083
| 1,009,566
|-
| style="background:#{{soulsilver color light}}; {{roundybottom|5px}}" colspan="5" |
|}
|}


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