Is MissingNo an actual Pokémon?

No, MissingNo. is not an official, intended Pokémon but a famous glitch in the original Pokémon Red and Blue games, resulting from leftover development data that the game tries to process, causing strange graphical errors, corrupted data, and the ability to duplicate the player's sixth item. Nintendo officially stated it's a "programming quirk," warning players about potential data issues, but its iconic status comes from its unique appearance, item duplication, and the mystery surrounding it.
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Was MissingNo going to be a real Pokémon?

MissingNo. is not an official Pokémon species that players are meant to encounter, but it is accessible to players in European and North American copies of the games via a glitch. Nintendo of America first documented the events that cause MissingNo. to appear in the May 1999 issue of Nintendo Power.
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Is MissingNo considered a Pokémon?

No, MissingNo. is not a real, official Pokémon; it's a famous programming glitch (a "programming quirk") in the original Pokémon Red and Blue games that players can encounter, which can cause graphical issues and duplicate items but isn't a designed part of the game's canon. While it appears as a static, blocky creature with high attack, its Normal/Bird typing and strange behavior stem from leftover data, not intended gameplay.
 
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What is MissingNo supposed to be?

MissingNo. is a famous glitch Pokémon in the first-gen games (Red/Blue) representing "missing numbers" from the game's code, not a planned creature; it's a data error that appears as a backwards L-shape, caused by specific player actions, and famously allows duplicating items in your bag but can corrupt save data, making it a legendary part of gaming history.
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Does Nintendo acknowledge MissingNo?

It was acknowledged by Nintendo as a programming glitch. "MissingNO is a programming quirk, and not a real part of the game. When you get this, your game can perform strangely, and the graphics will often become scrambled. The MissingNO Pokémon is most often found after you perform the Fight Safari Zone Pokémon trick.
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Does catching MissingNo ruin your game?

Catching Missingno. in the original Pokémon Red and Blue doesn't usually "ruin" your game permanently but causes significant glitches, primarily duplicating items in your sixth bag slot and scrambling some graphics, but it can permanently corrupt your Hall of Fame data. While often harmless otherwise and even useful for item duplication, there's a small risk of more severe data corruption, so it's generally advised to avoid it if you're worried about your save file.
 
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Is there a Pokémon card worth $1,000,000?

Yes, Pokémon cards are worth millions, with the top card being the Pikachu Illustrator, which YouTuber Logan Paul bought for over $5.3 million in 2022, making it the most expensive Pokémon card ever sold and well over the $1 million mark, with others potentially valued at $1.2 million or more. 
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Who is the no. 1 legendary Pokémon?

1. Arceus. Arceus is, without a doubt, the most powerful Legendary Pokémon. This Normal type Mythical Pokémon is the creator of the universe and thus the closest that the Pokémon world has to a god.
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What Pokémon card is worth $60,000?

A Trainer No. 3 card from the 1999 Super Secret Battle is a famous Pokémon card known to sell for around $60,000 due to its extreme rarity, awarded only to the third-place winner of that exclusive Japanese tournament. Other cards like the Tropical Mega Battle Tropical Wind (potentially $65k+) or certain Charizard variants can also reach or exceed this value, with high-grade promotional and tournament cards commanding premium prices. 
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What is the 0 Pokémon?

Pokémon #0 refers to Victini, a Mythical Pokémon given a special designation in the Unova Pokédex (Generation V) to signify its unique status, representing "zeroth" first place and the beginning of a new era, while also being associated with the Roman numeral 'V' for Generation 5 and its power to bring victory. It's a symbolic number, as official National Pokédex numbers start from #001 (Bulbasaur).
 
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What is the $5.275 million Pokémon card?

Paul previously purchased the card in 2022 for $5.275 million. The card is a 1998 "Pikachu Illustrator" card featuring art drawn by legendary Pokémon artist Atsuko Nishida, given away to winners of an illustration contest hosted by CoroCoro Comic magazine.
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Do real world Pokémon centers exist?

Creating more and more places to meet Pokémon around the world. Today, we operate permanent Pokémon Centers not only in Japan, but in a growing number of locations across the globe.
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Can I trick Pokemon Go into thinking I'm walking?

Yes, you can trick Pokémon Go into thinking you're walking using methods like GPS spoofing apps (iAnyGo, AnyTo) with virtual joysticks or by shaking your phone in a sock, which plays on GPS/Adventure Sync inaccuracies, but these can violate terms of service; official methods focus on using Adventure Sync for real steps, while non-walking tricks use location manipulation or device shaking for buddy candy and egg hatching. 
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What Pokémon is 0001?

Pokémon 001 is Bulbasaur, the Grass/Poison-type Seed Pokémon, and the first entry in the National Pokédex, known for having a plant bulb on its back that grows with it, evolving into Ivysaur and then Venusaur.
 
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Will Pokémon last 100 years?

The head of The Pokémon Company believes the franchise can last another 50 to 100 years if it continues to evolve. CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara, who has led the company since 1998, told BBC News that innovation is key to its longevity.
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Why was Pokémon banned in China?

China has officially made their statement against Pokémon GO, citing that allowing the game would cause "major safety and security issues to the country, as well as a threat to transportation and personal safety."
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Why is 1999 Charizard so expensive?

Rarity, condition, and cultural status drive its price—along with the emotional connection many have to Charizard, the most iconic Pokémon of its generation. As trading cards become increasingly viewed as investment assets, this Charizard card holds a special position.
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Do all 1025 Pokémon have a card?

All pokemon have been present in at least one TCG card, although some few Pokemon are a bit hard to find, because their last card printed were many years ago, like Tyrogue, Munchlax, Tyrantrum etc.
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Why is Logan Paul selling his Pokémon card?

Logan Paul has agreed to sell one of the rarest Pokémon cards ever produced, moving to capitalize on what he describes as a strong moment for the collectibles market. Key Takeaways: Logan Paul will auction his record-setting Pikachu Illustrator card after accepting a $2.5 million advance from Goldin Auctions.
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Who is the weakest legendary?

The title of "weakest legendary" often goes to Cosmog, due to its extremely low base stats (BST 200) and limited moves (Splash, Teleport) before evolving into the much stronger Solgaleo/Lunala. Other contenders include Uxie (outclassed by Cresselia) and sometimes Regigigas (crippled by its Slow Start ability), depending on whether "weak" means low stats or poor competitive viability despite high stats, according to users on Pokemon forums and databases.
 
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What are the 4 cursed Pokémon?

The treasures found their way into Paldea after the greedy king of the region purchased them from a merchant from the East. But the negative emotions from the king's desires would "awaken" the treasures, transforming them into four powerful Pokémon: Chi-yu, Wo-chen, Chein-Pao, and Ting-lu.
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Who created Mewtwo?

Mewtwo was created by Dr. Fuji, a scientist funded by Team Rocket leader Giovanni, who wanted a powerful Pokémon weapon, while Fuji aimed to clone his deceased daughter, Amber. This research involved splicing Mew's DNA, resulting in the artificial Pokémon, but the conflicting goals and the trauma of losing the clones led Mewtwo to reject its creators and escape, becoming a legendary figure in the games and anime.
 
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Which sets have God packs?

God packs, special rare boosters with high-value cards, primarily appear in Japanese Pokémon TCG high-class sets like Shiny Star V, VMAX Climax, VSTAR Universe, and Shiny Treasure ex, but also in English sets like 151 (Demigod packs) and Prismatic Evolutions (Eevee evolutions). These packs replace standard pulls with all Illustration Rares or better, offering massive value for collectors, with specific types varying by set, such as the full sets of Eevee evolutions in some releases.
 
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How much did Logan Paul pay for his Pikachu card?

Logan Paul paid approximately $5.3 million for his rare, gem-mint (PSA 10) Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card in a 2022 private sale, a transaction that set a Guinness World Record for the most expensive Pokémon card. He later confirmed the price and announced plans to auction the card in 2026 through Goldin Auctions, expecting it to sell for $7 to $12 million.
 
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How old is Gary King Pokémon?

Gary Oak (Ash's rival) is generally considered to be around 10 years old, the same age as Ash Ketchum, when the anime starts, as both are new trainers in Pallet Town, but some fan wikis suggest slight variations like 13 or 14, though official sources lean towards 10 for the Kanto journey.
 
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