Pokemon LeafGreen in allemand / Deutsch. Complementary version of FireRed with exclusive Pokemon. Kanto in green, same excellence, different Pokemon and starter. For those who prefer Bulbasaur.
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Category
RPG1 player7+
Description
GBA remake of Pokémon Blue developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo. The trainer revisits Kanto with third-generation mechanics, new Sevii Islands and Wireless Adapter compatibility. Faithful to the original, different version-exclusive Pokémon compared to FireRed and connectivity with Ruby and Sapphire.
Pokemon - Blattgruene Edition review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
MAX
Music
★★★★★
"Legendary"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Lovingly re-orchestrating the themes of the Kanto region, these remakes bring the series' founding melodies back to life with a new warmth. From Route 1 to the mythic gyms, every tune recalls intact memories, enhanced on GBA. This nostalgic, polished and moving sound delights veterans and new trainers alike.
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Obsessive"
Taking up the Kanto odyssey again, choosing your starter and building a team along the badges sets up a gentle progression whose steps you chain without seeing the end coming. Capturing a rare species and aiming for a complete Pokédex sustain a constant motivation. The pace of battles can wear thin, but this mechanic of collection and care stays timelessly addictive.
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Massive"
Rediscovering Kanto in German changes none of its generosity: beyond the League, the Sevii Islands roll out an extra region and fresh challenges to clear. Completing the 151-species dex demands trades, while the exclusives set against FireRed invite you to cross versions. Linked to Ruby and Sapphire, this faithful yet enriched remake keeps a longevity that makes it a lasting favourite among collectors.
Technical info
💾5,1 MB📅24/09/2004
Published by Nintendo
Pokemon - Blattgruene Edition (GBA) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
Q1 damagedQ6 completeQ10 new
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Collector interest
German localization of Pokemon Blattgruene, twin of Feuerrote distributed by Nintendo of Europe in September 2004 with the Wireless Adapter included in the box. The German specific Blattgruene name, literally leaf green, has become a strong local identity marker that sets the German version apart from every other European variant. Nintendo Deutschland run was short, clean complete with adapter and intact DE cardboard box clearly valued on the German collector market.
A questionable morality
However thoroughly the founding idea has become cultural common sense, it stays delicious from a distance: you catch wild animals in little balls, make them fight until they faint to become the greatest trainer, and the rejects wait forever in a computer box. All of it in the name of a friendship the parties involved never actually asked for.
Is Pokemon - Blattgruene Edition still worth playing in 2026?
FireRed and LeafGreen are the GBA remakes of Pokemon Red and Blue, and most likely the best way to revisit Kanto today. The animated sprites, modernized ergonomics and the post credits Sevii Islands turn the first generation into an adventure that can honestly be recommended to a newcomer. Trade compatibility with Ruby and Sapphire extends the content further. For fans of classic Pokemon wanting a cartridge that is still very playable, this is a safe and complete pick.
