Was MissingNo a glitch?

Yes, MissingNo. is a famous glitch (or "glitch Pokémon") in the original Pokémon Red and Blue games, resulting from a memory overflow bug that players could trigger to encounter a corrupted, block-like creature that multiplied items in your inventory and caused graphical errors. It's considered an iconic video game bug, an unintentional programming quirk that became a legendary part of gaming folklore.
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Was MissingNo a real glitch?

(/ˈmɪsɪŋˈnoʊ/; Japanese: けつばん, Hepburn: Ketsuban) is a glitch and an unofficial Pokémon species found in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue. Due to the programming of certain in-game events, players can encounter MissingNo. via a glitch.
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What was MissingNo originally?

Missingno is a glitch associated with the first generation of Pokémon games, released in the US in 1998 for the Nintendo Gameboy. Missingno stands for “Missing Number” and appears as a wild Pokémon after the player follows a specific set of steps: 1.
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Is the MissingNo glitch in fire red?

No, the original MissingNo. glitch from Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow is not present in official copies of Pokémon FireRed/LeafGreen (FRLG) because the glitch was fixed in these remakes, though some ROM hacks of FireRed add it back in, often with unintended side effects. The classic method to find MissingNo. in the originals involved surfing the coast of Cinnabar Island after talking to the old man in Viridian City, a sequence that doesn't trigger the same glitch in FRLG. 
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What exactly is MissingNo?

MissingNo. on Bulbapedia MissingNo. (short for "Missing Number") is a famous glitch Pokémon from the first generation of Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow games, appearing as a blocky, distorted sprite, often a backwards 'L' shape, due to programming errors. Encountering it, usually via the "Old Man glitch" in Viridian City, can duplicate items in the player's bag (especially the sixth item slot) and corrupt game graphics or Hall of Fame data, though it can also be caught and used as a functional, albeit unusual, Bird/Normal type Pokémon.
 
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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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What Pokémon is number 0000?

In the Unova Pokédex , Victini was assigned a special number: zero.
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Has Nintendo ever acknowledged 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.
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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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What Pokémon can missingno turn into?

MissingNo. does not evolve into any Pokémon. However, a different glitch Pokémon with a similar sprite and properties, but different name ('M) does evolve into the Pokémon, Kangaskhan.
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Is Mimikyu MissingNo?

MissingNO. is the first bonus character and boss revealed in Temporary Flight Attendant. It was originally presented as Detective Mimikyu during Winners' Finals as a fakeout.
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Who is the 1000th Pokémon in the Pokédex?

Meet Gholdengo, Pokémon #1,000 in the National Pokédex! Gimmighoul evolves into Gholdengo when it levels up after its Trainer has collected 999 Gimmighoul Coins!
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Was it originally 150 or 151 Pokémon?

The original Pokémon count is 151, with Mew being the 151st, though many players initially only knew of the first 150 (Mewtwo being #150), as Mew was a secret event Pokémon often unavailable in-game, leading to confusion about whether it counted. All the classic Generation 1 Pokémon, from Bulbasaur to Mew, total 151.
 
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What cry does Missingno have?

MissingNo.'s cry is generally the game's equivalent of a "blank" cry: a Nidoran♂ (base 00)'s cry with a pitch of 0 and no echo. This is because the cries of these Pokémon are undefined in the data structure.
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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 pros use hacked Pokémon?

In a recent interview with gameland.gg, one pro player estimated as many as 90% of players in tournaments use hacked Pokémon. To some, this reveal is scandalous: These are supposed to be the world's best players.
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What would MissingNo look like?

MissingNo. (Missing Number) is a famous glitch Pokémon that looks like a blocky, static-filled, backwards "L" shape, but it can also appear as fossil Pokémon (Aerodactyl/Kabutops) or a ghost, depending on player name data and glitches used, serving as a corrupted placeholder for cut content, known for duplicating items and scrambling graphics.
 
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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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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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What is the 666th Pokémon?

They might even know the true meaning of the number, seeing as they put Vivillon on it... or they don't give a damn, and put Vivillon on there because it's just an early Pokémon in the game. Lastly, the number 666 is not evil.
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Why did MissingNo exist?

MissingNo. exists as a famous programming glitch in the original Pokémon Red and Blue, arising from leftover development data and errors in the game's code, not as an intended Pokémon; it functions as a placeholder, appearing when the game tries to load non-existent Pokémon data, leading to its blocky appearance (from corrupting sprite/map data) and beneficial side effects like item duplication (by using the player's name data) but also potential game corruption.
 
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Which Pokémon is 999?

The Pokémon with the Pokédex number #999 is Gimmighoul (Chest Form), a Ghost-type Pokémon from Generation IX (Scarlet & Violet) known for evolving into #1000 Gholdengo after collecting 999 Gimmighoul Coins. Gimmighoul has two forms, the Chest Form (number 999) and the Roaming Form, and its evolution into Gholdengo requires a specific collection of coins, symbolizing a thousand coins. 
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