Artwork & pictures
Original-release artwork and pictures for Pokémon Red / Blue, with image sources and edition notes.
International Game Boy Red and Blue, released in 1998 in North America and Australia and 1999 in Europe. The series began with Japanese Red and Green in 1996; the international pair uses revised graphics from Japanese Blue. Yellow, FireRed/LeafGreen and Let's Go have different encounters or mechanics. Cartridge linking uses a Game Link Cable; the 3DS Virtual Console editions use local wireless.
Monochrome Red/Blue wild-Pokémon battle screen, reproduced on the official Virtual Console game page.
Monochrome Red/Blue wild-Pokémon battle screen, reproduced on the official Virtual Console game page.
North American Pokémon Red Version packaging featuring Charizard.
North American Pokémon Red Version packaging featuring Charizard.
North American Pokémon Blue Version packaging featuring Blastoise.
North American Pokémon Blue Version packaging featuring Blastoise.
Original-style trading screen from the official Red/Blue page; cartridge trading uses a Game Link Cable.
Original-style trading screen from the official Red/Blue page; cartridge trading uses a Game Link Cable.
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