Pokémon Stadium 2: Difference between revisions

→‎Trivia: Crystal×Stadium 2 was always an advertised feature as evidenced by the Japanese flyer for Crystal.
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===Mystery Gift===
===Mystery Gift===
The girl here will give each Game Boy game pak one gift a day. If the gift is an item, the player must pick it up at the Laboratory or in a Pokémon Center. Using this feature also leaves [[Carrie]] waiting to battle the player at [[Viridian City]]'s [[Trainer House]]. '''Note:''' Mystery Gift must first be activated in the [[Generation II]] games. This mode is not available for [[Generation I]] versions.
The girl here will give each Game Boy game pak one gift a day. If the gift is an item, the player must pick it up at the Laboratory or in a Pokémon Center. Using this feature also leaves {{ga|Carrie}} waiting to battle the player at [[Viridian City]]'s [[Trainer House]]. '''Note:''' Mystery Gift must first be activated in the [[Generation II]] games. This mode is not available for [[Generation I]] versions.


==Round 2==
==Round 2==
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* This game's cartridge was specially colored {{game3|Gold and Silver|gold and silver|s}}, referencing the first two games of the generation.
* This game's cartridge was specially colored {{game3|Gold and Silver|gold and silver|s}}, referencing the first two games of the generation.
* Computer controlled Trainers are capable of talking to the player during their matches. A similar feature would later be implemented for important Trainers in [[Generation IV]] and carry over into [[Generation V]].
* Computer controlled Trainers are capable of talking to the player during their matches. A similar feature would later be implemented for important Trainers in [[Generation IV]] and carry over into [[Generation V]].
* The game contains information on {{game|Crystal}}, which is unlocked by using it in a [[Transfer Pak]].
* The rental Pokémon in Prime Cup, Free Battle, Poké Cup, and Gym Leader Castle have the same movesets, the latter three having the same stats.
* The rental Pokémon in Prime Cup, Free Battle, Poké Cup, and Gym Leader Castle have the same movesets, the latter three having the same stats.
* In Nintendo Power's Official Player's Guide, the term "[[Eeveelution]]" is mentioned, making this the first time an official Nintendo source acknowledges the fan term. The first time it would actually appear in the games, however, would be in [[Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia]].
* In Nintendo Power's Official Player's Guide, the term "[[Eeveelution]]" is mentioned, making this the first time an official Nintendo source acknowledges the fan term. The first time it would actually appear in the games, however, would be in [[Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia]].
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* Two unlockable title screens are available after clearing the Gym Leader Castle, Stadium, and Vs Rival mode. The second title screen features {{p|Meganium}}, {{p|Typhlosion}}, {{p|Feraligatr}}, and the [[Legendary beasts]] in the background. The third title screen features {{p|Ho-Oh}} and {{p|Lugia}}.
* Two unlockable title screens are available after clearing the Gym Leader Castle, Stadium, and Vs Rival mode. The second title screen features {{p|Meganium}}, {{p|Typhlosion}}, {{p|Feraligatr}}, and the [[Legendary beasts]] in the background. The third title screen features {{p|Ho-Oh}} and {{p|Lugia}}.
* There is a localization error in international versions of Pokémon Stadium 2 where viewing the Pokédex for a [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Blue]] Game Pak incorrectly displays wild Pokémon locations from [[Pokémon Blue Version (Japanese)|Pocket Monsters Blue]] instead of [[Pokémon Red and Green Versions|Pocket Monsters Green]].
* There is a localization error in international versions of Pokémon Stadium 2 where viewing the Pokédex for a [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Blue]] Game Pak incorrectly displays wild Pokémon locations from [[Pokémon Blue Version (Japanese)|Pocket Monsters Blue]] instead of [[Pokémon Red and Green Versions|Pocket Monsters Green]].
* Smeargle have varying back and tail colors based on IVs, this is the only game to feature varying Smeargle patterns.
** Similarly, Eggs have slightly varying tints.


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