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The '''Select glitch''' is a quirk within the Japanese versions of Generation 1 (not including Pocket Monsters Pikachu) that allows the player to swap entries in one menu with an entry from another, such as swapping an item with a Pokemon's move. This glitch was fixed in Pocket Monsters Pikachu and all overseas versions of Pokemon Red, Blue, and Yellow.
The '''Select glitch''' is a glitch in Japanese {{RGB}} (not including Pocket Monsters Pikachu) that allows the player to either swap an entry with in one menu with an entry from another (e.g. pressing Select on item 7 allows the player to swap Pokémon 7—a closed menu Select glitch), or swap entries in a list without leaving the menu (a special menu Select glitch).
This trick is often used in tool-assisted runs of Pocket Monsters to get items or Pokemon early, usually to get the setup necessary to perform [[Arbitrary code execution]].

In all other versions, the [[SRAM glitch]] can be used as a substitute to some extent.
This glitch was fixed in Pocket Monsters Pikachu and all overseas versions of Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow.

Select glitches may be used by players to obtain specific items, moves, Pokémon, fight special Trainers, warp to different locations and so on, and the [[dokokashira door glitch]] (which allows the player to warp to the Hall of Fame) is an example of a Select glitch popular in tool-assisted speedruns of Pocket Monsters Red, Green (and Blue).


Uses and variations of the '''Select glitch''' include:
Uses and variations of the '''Select glitch''' include:
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*[[Special menu Select glitch]] (Examples: Cerulean City badge man entry swapping, Silph Co. elevator entry swapping).
*[[Special menu Select glitch]] (Examples: Cerulean City badge man entry swapping, Silph Co. elevator entry swapping).


The equivalent of performing a closed menu item menu>Pokémon menu Select glitch is swapping Pokémon in an [[expanded party]].
==External links==
==External links==
#[http://g-modoki.s59.xrea.com/x/Pokemon/index2.html A Japanese website noting many Select glitches].
#[http://g-modoki.s59.xrea.com/x/Pokemon/index2.html A Japanese website noting many Select glitches].

Revision as of 23:10, 10 January 2017

Please note that this glitch only exists in the Japanese versions of the game, or is otherwise a glitch
from a Pokémon game which was only released in Japan.

The Select glitch is a glitch in Japanese Pokémon Red, Green, and Pokémon Blue (Japanese) (not including Pocket Monsters Pikachu) that allows the player to either swap an entry with in one menu with an entry from another (e.g. pressing Select on item 7 allows the player to swap Pokémon 7—a closed menu Select glitch), or swap entries in a list without leaving the menu (a special menu Select glitch).

This glitch was fixed in Pocket Monsters Pikachu and all overseas versions of Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow.

Select glitches may be used by players to obtain specific items, moves, Pokémon, fight special Trainers, warp to different locations and so on, and the dokokashira door glitch (which allows the player to warp to the Hall of Fame) is an example of a Select glitch popular in tool-assisted speedruns of Pocket Monsters Red, Green (and Blue).

Uses and variations of the Select glitch include:

The equivalent of performing a closed menu item menu>Pokémon menu Select glitch is swapping Pokémon in an expanded party.

External links

  1. A Japanese website noting many Select glitches.
  2. Article about the Select Glitch on Bulbapedia.

Old categories, to reapply when finished

Category:Terminology Category:Generation I natural glitches Category:Natural glitches