Silph Scope
Summary
Silph Scope is an essential item in the Pokémon series, first appearing in the Generation I games, Pokémon Red and Blue. The primary function of the Silph Scope is to allow players to identify and see the true forms of ghosts in the Pokémon Tower located in Lavender Town.
Effects:
- Identifying Ghosts: Without the Silph Scope, players encounter unidentified ghosts in the Pokémon Tower. These ghosts cannot be battled or captured and will typically scare the player’s Pokémon, preventing progress. The item reveals the ghosts as specific Pokémon, such as Gastly, Haunter, and the Marowak spirit.
Interesting Facts:
- Story Significance: The Silph Scope is obtained after defeating the boss of Team Rocket, Giovanni, at the Rocket Hideout in Celadon City. This adds depth to the storyline, integrating both key plot progression and item acquisition.
- Developer: Created by the fictional Silph Co., a corporation within the Pokémon universe known
Effect
Identifies ghosts in pokemon tower.
Short Effect: Used to identify the true forms of ghosts in Pokémon Tower.
Identifies ghosts in pokemon tower.
Game Descriptions
SILPH CO’s scope
makes unseeable
POKéMON visible.
A scope that makes unseeable
POKéMON visible.
It is made by SILPH CO.
A scope that lets you see what cannot usually be seen.
It is made by Silph Co.
A scope that lets you see what cannot usually be seen.
It is made by Silph Co.
Item Details
- Cost 0
- Category Plot Advancement
Game Appearances
| Generation | Game Index |
|---|---|
| Generation III | 359 |
| Generation VII | 874 |
| Generation VIII | 874 |