Pokémon Gold Version

Pokémon Gold Version and its sister game Pokémon Silver Version, are the names of two versions of the second generation Pokémon games.

Version-specific Pokémon
There are 10 Pokémon specific to Pokémon Gold Version compared to Pokemon Silver Version


 * Spinarak
 * Ariados
 * Growlithe
 * Arcanine
 * Mankey
 * Primeape
 * Gilgar
 * Teddiursa
 * Ursaring
 * Mantine

In addition, there are 18 Pokémon that can only be obtained through trading with Pokémon Red Version, Pokémon Blue Version, or Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition.


 * Bulbasaur
 * Ivysaur
 * Venusaur
 * Charmander
 * Charmeleon
 * Charizard
 * Squirtle
 * Wartortle
 * Blastoise
 * Kabuto
 * Kabutops
 * Omanyte
 * Omastar
 * Articuno
 * Zapdos
 * Moltres
 * Mewtwo
 * Mew (Must be obtained via a Nintendo promotion or GameShark.)

Celebi cannot be obtained in either Pokémon Gold Version or Pokémon Silver Version, and, like Mew, must be obtained via a Nintendo promotion or GameShark.