How to catch Missingno Materials Needed: Pokemon With Surf Ability Pokéballs(Ultra Balls prefered) A Pokemon to trade in the Lab on Cinnabar Island Pokemon with sing/sleep attacks ability(OPTIONAL) Steps To Catch Missingno 1. Go to Cinnabar Island. 2. Trade with a person in the Pokemon Lab.(if you traded with everyone, trade with a friend and continue the rest of these steps. 3. Go outside the lab. 4. Take your Pokémon with SURF ability and surf along the edge/border of the island. You Pokemon MUST be surfing on the border. HALF on Land and HALF on Water. 5. You will know when you are going to battle him because the screen goes black longer than normal and he looks funny (like a computer chip) 6. Put Missingno to sleep with your Pokemon to make it easier to catch. Damage him more than 3/4 and use Ultra Balls. Info on Missingno Pokemon Number: 000 Level(when you catch him): 81 Type 1: Normal Type 2: Bird Attacks: Watergun Watergun <----Not a mistake Sky Attack I have 4 Missingnos and so far I have had no problems with him even though it has been reported to have some problems screwing up your game. I have even traded some and my friends have also not experienced any trouble. I use Missingno in battle too- Still no problems. So overall I believe Missingno is a safe Pokemon to use. NEW INFO JUST IN-1/08/99 One problem with him iMissingno is he messes up your game but it is not critical and will not damage your game. If you have beaten the game and have Missingno go to a PC in a Pokemon Center. When you are on the Menu click on Pokemon League. This will bring you the hall of fame. Now if you have beaten the game it will display all the. your name in the menu your picture is screwed up pokemon in the HALL OF FAME but Missingno messes this up. There will screwed up info- EXAMPLE- On my Game it said that a Level 252 Magikarp was in my Hall of FAME and its Type: Pokémaniac. I have no idea what it means so don't ask. Ohterwise Missingno is safe to use; thats all. New Problems With Missingno-(Still not harmful)-1/22/99 Missingno is not in your Pokédex, There is no picture, when you click on NEW PROBLEMS-MISSINGNO IS DAMAGING-1/25/99- One more problem with missingno. I was battleing with him and when he ran out of moves, instead of using struggle the game froze. I restarted and found that my saved game was deleted.