In the early days of Pokémon, a peculiar glitch captured the hearts of gamers. This glitch, found in the first generation of Pokémon games, allowed players to duplicate their beloved Pokémon. It was a simple yet fascinating process that required precise steps to execute.
The Steps to Duplicate
- Fill the first five slots of your party with disposable Pokémon.
- Place the Pokémon you want to duplicate in the sixth slot.
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3.Deposit the first five Pokémon into the PC.
4 .Withdraw three Pokémon, leaving two open slots.
5.At the Day Care, press ‘Select’ on the fifth item in your bag, then press ‘B’ twice.
6.Talk to the Day Care man and press ‘A’ on the second Pokémon.
7.The name field appears blank, but press ‘A’ again to deposit.
8.Withdraw immediately, and the sixth Pokémon is duplicated.
Why It Mattered
This glitch was more than a mere exploit; it became a part of the culture. It allowed players to multiply rare Pokémon or items, making it easier to complete their collections. The community embraced this glitch, sharing tips and fostering a spirit of camaraderie.
Its Enduring Legacy
The duplication glitch is a fond memory for many, a reminder of a time when gaming secrets were treasures to be discovered and shared. It’s a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of the Pokémon community.