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[[Image:NEPTUNE.JPG|270px|thumb|right|A piece of artwork that is presumably official, with Seaking's early name, 'Neptune']]
[[Image:NEPTUNE.JPG|thumb|185px|A piece of artwork that is probably official, with Seaking's early name, "Neptune".]]
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Before Pokémon Red and Green were officially translated into English various names were temporarily used to represent the Pokémon which, at that time had not currently been officially translated into English. These names were used to refer to the Pokémon in promotions in the United States, before the final English versions of the games were decided. Below is a list of Pokémon with different prototype names when compared to their final names.
Before {{RG}} were officially localized into English, various names were temporarily used for promotions in the United States to represent the Pokémon which, at that time, only had names in Japanese. Below is a list with the Pokémon's known promotional names and their release names.


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==External Links==
==External Links==
#[http://reocities.com/Tokyo/fuji/4362/pokemon.html English website listing some names] (click on the links to see artwork).
* [http://reocities.com/Tokyo/fuji/4362/pokemon.html English website listing some names] (click on the links to see artwork)
#[http://www.tces.chc.edu.tw/pathfinder/%E6%A5%8A%E5%AE%97%E8%A1%9B/new_page_1.htm Page 1 of Pokémon artwork with prerelease names from a Chinese website].
* [http://www.tces.chc.edu.tw/pathfinder/%E6%A5%8A%E5%AE%97%E8%A1%9B/new_page_1.htm Page 1 of Pokémon artwork with prerelease names from a Chinese website]
#[http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/File:Generation_I_prototype_English_names.jpg A poster showing some names].
* [http://archives.bulbagarden.net/wiki/File:Generation_I_prototype_English_names.jpg A poster showing some names]
#[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMJQ2LBzbpw Youtube video of some names by ChickasaurusGL].
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMJQ2LBzbpw YouTube video of some names by ChickasaurusGL]


[[Category:Prerelease information and unused content]]
[[Category:Prerelease information and unused content]]

Latest revision as of 23:47, 23 November 2016

Unused content in the Pokémon games

Unused map locations | Early English promotional Pokémon names | Eternal Flower Floette | Bird type | Unused music | Unused encounter system (Yellow) | Unused Bulbasaur slot machine symbol | Unused Shadow Pokémon | Cacophony | Unused Japanese list strings (Generation I) | Unused items | Unused Pokémon data | Unused and redundant Egg moves

See also: S.S. Anne Ship Truck

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A piece of artwork that is probably official, with Seaking's early name, "Neptune".
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Before Pokémon Red and Green were officially localized into English, various names were temporarily used for promotions in the United States to represent the Pokémon which, at that time, only had names in Japanese. Below is a list with the Pokémon's known promotional names and their release names.

Release name Promotional name
Kakuna Kokoon
Beedrill Beedril
Pidgey Pidge
Pidgeot Pidgeott
Rattata Rattatak
Ekans Arbo/Nagahis
Arbok Nagaasp
Sandslash Sandstorm
Clefairy Aria
Clefable Ariala
Vulpix Foxfire
Ninetales Ninetai/Nine Tales
Jigglypuff Pudding
Wigglytuff Custard
Oddish Ladish
Paras Parasyte
Diglett Digda
Growlithe Flamie
Arcanine Blaze
Poliwag Aqua
Poliwhirl Polihirl/Aquanau
Poliwrath Aquamar
Abra Hocus
Kadabra Pocus
Machop Kara-tee/Karate
Machoke Kung-foo/Kungfo
Machamp Ju-doh/Judoh
Tentacool Jilly
Tentacruel Man O War/Manowar
Rapidash Gallop
Slowpoke Slowmo
Magnemite Coil
Magneton Recoil
Farfetch'd Fowler
Doduo Dodo
Dewgong Manaty
Gastly Spirit
Haunter Spectre
Gengar Phantom
Drowzee Sleeper
Exeggcute Eggstre
Exeggutor Eggscut
Cubone Orphon
Marowak Guardia
Hitmonlee Lee
Hitmonchan Chan
Lickitung Tonguetyd
Koffing Ny
Weezing La
Chansey Lucky
Tangela Meduza/Medusa
Goldeen Goldy
Seaking Neptune
Mr. Mime Mrmime
Scyther Stryke
Gyarados Skulkraken
Lapras Ness
Ditto Morpho
Eevee Eon
Omanyte Ess
Omastar Kargo
Kabuto Att
Kabutops Lantis
Aerodactyl Ptera
Dratini Dragoon
Dragonair Dragyn

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