Pikachu & Pichu Yellow is a special-edition Game Boy Color with a yellow front, blue rear shell and Pokémon artwork around the screen. Pikachu appears on the left and Pichu on the right, with Pikachu's cheek positioned over the power indicator. The yellow version was released in North America and Australia in October 2000, followed by Europe in April 2001.
Display
Reflective TFT LCD
44 × 40 mm screen area
160 × 144 pixel resolution
Approximately 32,000 available colours
Up to 56 colours displayed simultaneously
Processor
8-bit CPU
Clock frequency up to 8 MHz
Memory
32 KB RAM
Controls
Directional pad
A and B buttons
START and SELECT
POWER switch
Volume control
Game Media
Game Boy Color Game Paks
Original Game Boy Game Paks
Compatibility
Backward-compatible with original Game Boy software
Connectivity
Game Link cable port
Infrared communications port
Stereo headphone output
Power
2 × AA batteries
Up to approximately 10 hours of play
Dimensions
Approximately 133.5 × 78 × 27.4 mm
Weight
Approximately 138 g without batteries
Model Number
CGB-001
Release Year
1998
