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The '''Silph Co.''' (Japanese: '''シルフカンパニー''' ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}} Company''), also known as simply '''Silph''' (Japanese: '''シルフ''' ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}}''), is a company headquartered at the '''Silph Co. Office Building''' or '''Silph Co. Head Office''' (Japanese: シルフ カンパニー ほんしゃ ビル ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}} Company Main Office Building''; シルフほんしゃビル ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}} Main Office Building''; シルフ カンパニー ほんしゃ ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}} Company Main Office'') in [[Saffron City]]. | The '''Silph Co.''' (Japanese: '''シルフカンパニー''' ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}} Company''), also known as simply '''Silph''' (Japanese: '''シルフ''' ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}}''), is a company headquartered at the '''Silph Co. Office Building''' or '''Silph Co. Head Office''' (Japanese: シルフ カンパニー ほんしゃ ビル ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}} Company Main Office Building''; シルフほんしゃビル ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}} Main Office Building''; シルフ カンパニー ほんしゃ ''{{tt|Sylph|Silph}} Company Main Office'') in [[Saffron City]]. | ||
This company is featured in many versions of the [[Pokémon]] franchise. They are the manufacturers of many tools, including the [[Silph Scope]] | This company is featured in many versions of the [[Pokémon]] franchise. They are the manufacturers of many tools, including the [[Silph Scope]]—a device that allows the user to view {{OBP|Ghost|Pokémon Tower|spectral entities}}—as well as home appliances. They are also speculated to run the [[Poké Mart]]s in [[Kanto]] as well as in [[Johto]] and the [[Sevii Islands]]. | ||
In the [[Generation I]] [[core series]] games and their [[remake]]s, due to [[Team Rocket]] having invaded the Silph Co. headquarters in Saffron City, a {{tc|Team Rocket Grunt}} is initially guarding the front door, preventing entrance into the building. After the {{player}} has saved [[Mr. Fuji]] from Team Rocket at the [[Pokémon Tower]] in [[Lavender Town]], the guard will have fallen asleep{{sup/1|RB}}{{sup/3|FRLG}}, disappeared{{sup/1|Y}}, or is knocked out by [[Jessie]] and [[James]]{{sup/7|PE}}, allowing the player to enter the building. | In the [[Generation I]] [[core series]] games and their [[remake]]s, due to [[Team Rocket]] having invaded the Silph Co. headquarters in Saffron City, a {{tc|Team Rocket Grunt}} is initially guarding the front door, preventing entrance into the building. After the {{player}} has saved [[Mr. Fuji]] from Team Rocket at the [[Pokémon Tower]] in [[Lavender Town]], the guard will have fallen asleep{{sup/1|RB}}{{sup/3|FRLG}}, disappeared{{sup/1|Y}}, or is knocked out by [[Jessie]] and [[James]]{{sup/7|PE}}, allowing the player to enter the building. | ||
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===History=== | ===History=== | ||
Silph's status had made it a target of [[Team Rocket]], which, in [[Generation I|Generations I]] , {{gen|III}}, and {{gen|VII}} orchestrated the takeover of their headquarters in [[Saffron City]]. The situation will be resolved by the {{player}}, who will take on the mission of driving them out of the city. Team Rocket had also | Silph's status had made it a target of [[Team Rocket]], which, in [[Generation I|Generations I]] , {{gen|III}}, and {{gen|VII}} orchestrated the takeover of their headquarters in [[Saffron City]]. The situation will be resolved by the {{player}}, who will take on the mission of driving them out of the city. Team Rocket had also acquired the Silph Co's [[Silph Scope]] to combat {{OBP|ghost|Pokémon Tower}}s. The company's president reveals that the top-secret development project Team Rocket was after is the [[Master Ball]], which can catch any Pokémon without fail. | ||
===Headquarters=== | ===Headquarters=== | ||