Pokemon Yellow Cheats – Gameshark Codes for Game Boy and Game Boy Color

Pokemon Yellow is an improved version of Pokemon Red and Blue. Despite the game’s oldie features and colors, thousands are still enjoying the game.

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Cheats are popular in Pokemon games, and in this post, I will show you all the possible working Pokemon Yellow Cheats.

Important: Please use the US version of Pokemon Yellow rom with recommended GBC emulator to make the cheat work.

Warning: Before proceeding, please be aware that cheating could lead to various issues. This is a well-known fact in most Pokemon GBC, GBA games, and even rom hacks.

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It is important to be cautious when using cheats, as issues can arise without your knowledge. Even if it appears that the cheat has been successfully enabled, it is still crucial to saving your progress beforehand.

Pokemon yellow cheats

Popular Cheats in the game

  • Walk Through Walls/ Ghost cheat
  • Rare Candy
  • Legendary Pokemon Encounter
  • Wild Pokemon Modifier
  • Infinite Money
  • Masterball cheat

Pokemon Yellow Cheats via GameShark Codes

The cheats below are fully tested and working for the Pokemon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition version.

Note: Some of the cheats such as the Rare Candy require master codes. Master codes should be entered and activated first, or else the cheat will not work.

WARNING: Try to activate no more than two cheats at once. Cheats can be useful in the game, but they can ruin your game.

Overusing cheats can cause the game to confuse and may result in a crash. Just to be safe, be sure to save the game before activating any cheats.

You can also follow this troubleshooting guide whenever you encounter issues with the listed cheats below.

item in the first place to 99: Shared by: A

01631ED3

Note: This is a code that increases the amount of the item in first place to 99, and as long as that item stays in first place the amount doesn’t decrease. Convenient for items that are rare in-game.

Thanks A for the share and Wazzup for the confirmation.

Unlimited master balls (buy from the shop for 0p), Shared by: William

01017CCF

Walk Through Walls

010138CD

Masterball (Check ITEM)

01011DD3

Infinite PP

(1ST POSITION) 01282CD0
(2ND POSITION) 01282DD0
(3RD POSITION) 01282ED0

Have all badges (WARNING: This could ruin your bag)

01FF55D3

No Random Battles/Repel Cheat

01033BD1

Unlimited Rare Candy (Check ITEM)

Master code
01281DD3

Rare Candies
01281ED3

Infinite Money/Cash

019946D3
019947D0
019948D3

Pokemon Level Modifier

010526d1 = Level 5
010a26d1 = Level 10
010f26d1 = Level 15
011426D1 = level 20
011926D1 = level 25
011E26D1 = level 30
012326D1 = level 35
012826D1 = level 40
012D26D1 = level 45
013226D1 = level 50
014B26D1 = level 75
016426D1 = level 100
019626D1 = level 150
01BE26D1 = level 190

Steal Trainer’s Pokemon

010156D0

How to use: Throw a Pokeball during a battle, you can combine this cheat with Masterball to achieve 100% catching rate.

Legendary Pokemon Encounter

Note: Legendary Pokemon sprites/figure may appear weird but will return to normal when captured.
014AD7CF = Articuno
0159D7CF = Dragonair
0142D7CF = Dragonite
0158D7CF = Dratini
0149D7CF = Motres
0183D7CF = Mewtwo
0115D7CF = Mew
014BD7CF = Zapdos

Wild Pokemon Modifier

BULBASAUR = 0199D7CF
IVYSAUR = 0109D7CF
VENUSAUR = 019AD7CF
CHARMANDER = 01B0D7CF
CHARMELEON = 01B2D7CF
CHARIZARD = 01B4D7CF
SQUIRTLE = 01B1D7CF
WARTORTLE = 01B3D7CF
BLASTOISE = 011CD7CF
CATERPIE = 017BD7CF
METAPOD = 017CD7CF
GYARADOS = 0116D7CF
LAPRAS = 0113D7CF
DITTO = 014CD7CF
EEVEE = 0166D7CF
VAPOREON = 0169D7CF
JOLTEON = 0168D7CF
FLAREON = 0167D7CF
PORYGON = 01AAD7CF
OMANYTLE = 0162D7CF
OMANYTE = 0162D7CF
OMASTAR = 0163D7CF
MAJIKARP = 0185D7CF
KABUTO = 015AD7CF
KABUTOPS = 015BD7CF
AERODACTYL = 01ABD7CF
SNORLAX = 0184D7CF
HITMONLEE = 012BD7CF
HITMONCHAN = 012CD7CF
MAROWAK = 0191D7CF
LICKITUNG = 010BD7CF
KOFFING = 0137D7CF
WEEZING = 018FD7CF
RHYHORN = 0112D7CF
RHYDON = 0101D7CF
CHANSEY = 0128D7CF
TANGELA = 011ED7CF
KANGASKHAN = 0102D7CF
HORSEA = 015CD7CF
SEADRA = 015DD7CF
GOLDEEN = 019DD7CF
SEAKING = 019ED7CF
STARU = 011BD7CF
STARMIE = 0198D7CF
MR. MIME = 012AD7CF
SCYTHER = 011AD7CF
JYNX = 0148D7CF
ELECTABUZZ = 0135D7CF
MAGMAR = 0133D7CF
MAGMAR = 0133D7CF
PINSIR = 011DD7CF
TAUROS = 013CD7CF
SEEL = 013AD7CF
DROWZEE = 0130D7CF
DEWGONG = 0178D7CF
GRIMER = 010DD7CF
MUK = 0188D7CF
SHELLDER = 0117D7CF
CLOYSTER = 018BD7CF
GASTLY = 0119D7CF
HAUNTER = 0193D7CF
KRABBY = 014ED7CF
GENGAR = 010ED7CF
ONIX = 0122D7CF
HYPNO = 0181D7CF
KINGER = 018AD7CF
VOLTORB = 0106D7CF
ELECTRODE = 018DD7CF
EXEGGCUTE = 010CD7CF
EXEGGUTOR = 010AD7CF
CUBONE = 0111D7CF
SLOWBRO = 0108D7CF
MAGNEMITE = 01ADD7CF
MAGNETON = 0136D7CF
FARFETCH’D = 0140D7CF
DODUO = 0146D7CF
DODRIO = 0174D7CF
SLOWPOKE = 0125D7CF
PRIMEAPE = 0175D7CF
GROWLITHE = 0121D7CF
ARCANINE = 0114D7CF
POLIWAG = 0147D7CF
POLIWHIRL = 016ED7CF
POLIWRATH = 016FD7CF
ABRA = 0194D7CF
KADABRA = 0126D7CF
ALAKAZAM = 0195D7CF
MACHOP = 016AD7CF
MACHOKE = 0129D7CF
MACHAMP = 017ED7CF
BELLSPROUT = 01BCD7CF
WEEPINBELL = 01BDD7CF
VICTREEBELL = 01BED7CF
MANKEY = 0139D7CF
TENTACOOL = 0118D7CF
TENTACRUEL = 019BD7CF
GEODUDE = 01A9D7CF
GRAVELER = 0127D7CF
GOLEM = 0131D7CF
PONYTA = 01A3D7CF
RAPIDASH = 01A4D7CF
PARASECT = 012ED7CF
VENONAT = 0141D7CF
VENAMOTH = 0177D7CF
DIGLETT = 013BD7CF
DUGTRIO = 0176D7CF
MEOWTH = 014DD7CF
PERSIAN = 0190D7CF
PSYDUCK = 012FD7CF
GOLDUCK = 0180D7CF
VULPIX = 0152D7CF
NINETALES = 0153D7CF
JIGGLYPUFF = 0164D7CF
WIGGLYPUFF = 0165D7CF
ZUBAT = 016BD7CF
GOLBAT = 0182D7CF
ODDISH = 01B9D7CF
GLOOM = 01BAD7CF
VILEPLUME = 01BBD7CF
PARAS = 016DD7CF
CLEFABLE = 018ED7CF
BUTTERFREE = 017DD7CF
WEEDLE = 0170D7CF
KAKUNA = 0171D7CF
BEEDRILL = 0172D7CF
PIDGEY = 0124D7CF
PIDGEOTTO = 0196D7CF
PIDGEOT = 0197D7CF
RATTATA = 01A5D7CF
RATICATE = 01A6D7CF
SPEAROW = 0105D7CF
FEAROW = 0123D7CF
EKANS = 016CD7CF
ARBOK = 012DD7CF
PIKACHU = 0154D7CF
RAICHU = 0155D7CF
SANDSHREW = 0160D7CF
SANDSLASH = 0161D7CF
NIDORAN = 010FD7CF
NIDORINA = 01A8D7CF
NIDOQUEEN = 0110D7CF
NIDORAN (MALE) = 0103D7CF
NIDORINO (MALE) = 01A7D7CF
NIDOKING = 0107D7CF
CLEFAIRY = 0104D7CF

Pikachu surf skill

013972D1
013973D1
013974D1
013975D1

How to use: Pikachu must be placed in the first position.
WARNING: This cheat removes Pikachu’s existing attacks, use them at your own risk.

Community Shared Cheats

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So join us on our journey and help us make our community as useful as possible! With your help, we can ensure that every Pokémon trainer is equipped with the best cheats available!

Infinite PP (4th Position) (Shared by: Livinlikelarry)

01282fd0

255 bag space (Shared by: Jarrod)

01FF1CD3

Warning: Be careful using your cheat this might do is you can’t see the item names but if you use them the game crashes so this code is for bag only.

MissingNo (Shared by: Rita)

0134D7CF

Rare candies from Pokemart (Shared by: JFK.Jr.)

01287bcf

99 items in first place (Shared by: A)

01631ED3

Note: This is a code that increases the amount of the item in first place to 99, and as long as that item stays in the first place the amount doesn’t decrease. Convenient for items that are rare in-game.

HM and TM in slot 1 (Shared by: Pokemon)

Enter the code 01YY7BCF and replace YY with the number with the tm or hm id you want.
Cut = C4
Fly = C5
Surf = C6
Strength = C7
Flash = C8

Unlimited master balls from the shop for 0p (Shared by: William)

01017CCF


Conclusion

So that’s it; this is our collection of cheat codes for Pokemon Yellow. There are still more cheats to discover; we can’t list them all at once, so we need your help to complete this list.

If you know a glitch, tricks, or any tips that apply to Pokemon Yellow, feel free to share them in the comment form below.

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230 thoughts on “Pokemon Yellow Cheats – Gameshark Codes for Game Boy and Game Boy Color”

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    these are codes that make your game pretty weird when you encounter something

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  2. Hello! I’m using the VisualBoyAdvance emulator to play Pokémon Yellow – It has a ‘Cheat’ option but I can’t find out how to actually add them? Any help would be massively appreciated! I’m very new to this and don’t know how to add the cheats, Thanks!

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  3. Is there a button I got to press to activate the cheat? Im on pc using the vba to emulate pokemon yellow yet I cant seem to get the cheat to work.

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  4. hey, when i wanna encounter bulbasaur i encounter a growlithe, and when i want to encounter a growlithe, i encounter a bulbasaur, please fix their sprites!

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  5. I use steal pokemon cheat, it works. then, i can not use any item and can not meet any wild pokemon. how to fix it?

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  6. Hey, I’ve used the “Meet Legendary Pokémon” cheat (Articuno) matched together with the Level Modifier (Level 5) and it did work, but the regular pokéball kept missing, is it just RNG or do I need to add something else to make it catch, please help :>

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    • its just bad luck i also used the cheat and it worked I recommend using the infinite money cheat so you can buy infinite pokeballs to keep trying

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  7. 01631ED3

    This is a code that increases the amount of the item in first place to 99, and as long as that item stays in first place the amount doesn’t decrease. Convenient for items that are rare in-game.

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    • Mega Stones don’t exist in Pokémon Yellow. As for the Rare Candies: you need there are codes for that above. You need to have both the code for the candy and the master code activated.

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  8. hey can someone help me when I type in the codes to my emulator they don’t work because they are not long enough anyone know how to fix

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  9. So the rare sweeties cheat is not working. Literally the code for the rare sweeties is the same for the mastercode. Dumb my Jason (pikachu) is level 7. Please fix this pokemoncoders pls fix thix.

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    • It worked for me but have to have rare candy in bag. There is one letter difference in the code. Once you use the rare candy you then have 40 which stay at 40 as you keep using but you need 1 rare candy in bag first

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    • Thanks for showing it to us but when I used it at first a lot of reds ran down my screen and also missingno turned into a rhydon witch I new would happen because if you haven’t seen cubone before you encounter it it will turn into a rhydon

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  10. HM AND TM CHEAT. For it to be in slot 1 it’s 01xx7BCF. P.S replace the number with the tm or hm you want!
    Cut C4
    Fly C5
    Surf C6
    Strength C7
    Flash C7
    I will see if I can figure more out. please Comment if one doesn’t work.

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  11. Can anyone help? I just want to catch the Pokemon that arent in game so I used the wild Pokemon encounter codes but the Pokemon always show up glitchy. I read a page from pokemon coders but the only thing I can think of is that i may have too new of a version but I dont know how to check. Can anyone help me figure out how to not make glitchy Pokemon? Thanks

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  12. When I used the rare candy cheat and master ball cheat some of my items disappear like the town map plss fix this cuz it’s really anoying

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    • Perhaps you have other cheats enabled besides the rare candy? If yes, be sure to disable them all while leaving the rare candy cheat enabled.

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