Created by the renowned ROM hacker Drayano, (SGSS) are comprehensive overhauls of the original HeartGold and SoulSilver games. These "extra quality" versions transform Johto and Kanto by making all 493 Pokémon from the first four generations available within a single playthrough.
: Every Pokémon from Bulbasaur to Arceus is obtainable through wild encounters, scripted events, or gifts.
Unlike the base games, SGSS removes the need for external trading or specific "swarm" days to catch rare Pokémon. Created by the renowned ROM hacker Drayano, (SGSS)
: For a more modern feel, Pokémon names are now written in proper case (e.g., "Pidgeotto" instead of "PIDGEOTTO").
This guide details the major changes to Pokémon encounters, gift locations, and legendary events to help you complete your National Pokédex. Unlike the base games, SGSS removes the need
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: You can encounter nearly one-third of the entire National Pokédex before even facing the first Gym Leader, Falkner. Pokémon Sacred Gold & Storm Silver: The Ultimate
: Encounters change dynamically between morning, day, and night, often featuring different species entirely rather than just adjusted rates. Starter Pokémon Locations
You can obtain all starters from the first four generations early in your Johto journey.