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{{GlitchResearch|Is it present in the Korean Gold/Silver?}} | {{GlitchResearch|Is it present in the Korean Gold/Silver?}} | ||
The '''Bug-Catching contest data copy glitch''' is a [[glitch]] found in | The '''Bug-Catching contest data copy glitch''' is a [[glitch]] found in both versions 1.0 and 1.1 of the Japanese releases of {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}. While it is similar to the [[cloning glitches]], this glitch does not allow for a perfect copy of any {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}. It instead copies the [[Pokémon data structure in Generation II|data structure]] of one Pokémon, including factors such as the name, [[experience]], [[level]] and {{IV|DV}}s of the Pokémon but with one half of the [[species]] bytes belonging to another Pokémon. | ||
This method can be used to generate [[Shiny Pokémon]] as these [[glitch Pokémon]] will be Shiny if the sixth Pokémon in the [[party]] was Shiny. | This method can be used to generate [[Shiny Pokémon]] as these [[glitch Pokémon]] will be Shiny if the sixth Pokémon in the [[party]] was Shiny. | ||
The glitch was fixed in | The glitch was fixed in the international releases and in all versions of {{game|Crystal}}. | ||
==Method== | ==Method== |
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