List of Game Boy colors and styles
This is a list of case colors and styles that have been produced for the Game Boy line of handheld systems since 1989.
Game Boy
Basic colours |
Off-white |
Play It Loud series |
Deep Black |
Gorgeous Green |
Radiant Red |
Vibrant Yellow |
High Tech Transparent |
Traditional White |
Cool Blue |
Special Edition Variants
- Red with EB logo on it
- Black with Wario logo
- Black with Fiat in the bottom-left
- Hot pink with Kirby logo
- Pink with heart logo
- Off-white with Toyota logo
- Off-white with Hyundai logo
- Off-white with Altus Newing logo
- Off-white with Milka cow logo
- Off-white with Planet Hollywood logo
- Off-white with Santa Clara Division logo
- Off-white with Vivitar PMA Atlanta '93 in the bottom-left
- Off-white with Kirin Beverage in the bottom-left
- Off white with Iveco Truck Ford with Commercial Motor in the bottom-left
- Off-white with Bee Ind logo
- Off-white with JAL logo
- Off-white with Soyuz TM-17 logo
Game Boy Pocket
Serial numbers for basic colors 1996
- Serial M******** Japan release: Made in Japan
- Serial MH******** Japan and Canada release: Made in China
- Serial MH******* PAL release: Made in China
- Serial MG******* US release: Made in China
Basic colors
- Silver
- Black
- Green
- Blue
- Red
- Yellow
- Clear
- Pink
- Clear Purple
Limited Edition colors
- Ice Blue
- Extreme Green
- Emerald Green
- Clear blue
- Silver w/ grey border
- Silver w/ black border
- Gold
- Blue/Yellow blue front/yellow back. 'Swedish Limited Edition' with certificate, 3000ex made
- Off-white
Special Edition variants
- Nintendo Power 100th Issue Edition - gold w/ logo | This was available for purchase by the Nintendo Power adverts or by winning their 100th issue contest
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- ANA - clear blue w/ logo
- Atlus - white w/ light blue border
- Seibu Lions - blue w/ logo
- Hello Kitty/Uranai Party - pink w/ artwork
- Tamagotchi - Pink
- Thomas & Betts - blue w/ logo
- Toyota - clear w/ logo
- V Drink - green w/ logo
- Imagineer Glow-In-Dark - light green glowing in dark - Prize in Imagineers Multi Racing Championship Contest - 2000pcs made
Game Boy Light (Japan Only)
Basic colors
- Gold
- Silver
Limited Edition colors
- Toys 'R' Us - Clear Yellow
Special Edition variants
- Astro Boy - clear w/ artwork
- Osamu Tezuka - red w/ artwork
- Famitsu F02 Event Version - clear blue w/ white border
- Famitsu F02 Mail Order Version - clear blue w/ white border
- Pokémon Center Tokyo - yellow w/ logo & artwork
Game Boy Color
Basic colors
- Grape - purple
- Teal
- Kiwi - neon green
- Berry - fuchsia
- Dandelion - yellow
- Atomic Purple - clear purple
- Neotones Ice - clear
Limited Edition colors
- Clear Black
- Clear Green
- Midnight Blue
- Ice Blue
- Clear Orange
- Clear Blue
- Solid Black
Special Edition variants
- Mirinda - clear orange w/ logo
- Yedigun - clear orange w/ logo
- Neotones - clear green and yellow w/ Australia flag & yellow buttons
- Tommy Hilfiger - yellow w/ logo
- Tsutaya - water blue w/ orange buttons
- Sakura Taisen - clear pink
- Hello Kitty Special Box - light pink w/ logo
- Hello Kitty Special Box 2 - light pink w/ logo
- Lawson - Aqua Blue & Milky White
- Daiei Hawks - clear orange & clear black
- Takarazuka - atomic gold w/ aquatic life artwork
- Jusco - clear purple w/ Mario artwork
- Jusco - clear w/ Mario artwork
- Cardcaptor Sakura - white & pink w/ artwork
- Ferrero SpA competition - yellow w/ Happy Hippo Logo & Happy Hippo Character "Max Mutig"
- Hookups- lime green with Hookups logo. Asr 2001
- V-drink
Pokémon
- Pokémon - Special Pikachu edition yellow & blue w/ logo, artwork & colored buttons
- Pokémon - silver & gold iridescent w/artwork around screen
- Pokémon - clear blue & white w/ artwork
- Pokémon - clear green & white w/ artwork
- Pokémon - yellow & blue w/ logo, artwork & colored buttons
- Pokémon Center - silver w/ artwork & logo
- Pokémon Center - orange & blue w/ artwork & logo
Game Boy Advance
Basic colors
- Indigo - purple
- Arctic - white
- Glacier - clear blue
- Fuchsia
- Spice - orange
- Black
Limited Edition colors
- Platinum/Silver
- Gold
- Daiei - clear orange front & clear black back
- Jet Black -
- Red
Special Edition variants
- Target - Grape w/ logo
- Target - Red w/ logo
- Chobits - clear blue w/ logo
- King of Fighters - clear black w/ logo
- Toys 'R' Us - Solid Midnight Blue w/ logo
- Toys 'R' Us - Transparent Midnight Blue
- Rockman Custom - blue
- Jusco - Glacier w/ Mario artwork
- Hello Kitty - pink w/ logo
- Yomiuri Giants - clear purple w/ artwork
Pokémon
- Pokémon Center - blue w/ red buttons
- Pokémon Center - Celebi green w/ artwork
- Pokémon Center - Suicune blue w/ artwork
- Pokémon Center NY - gold w/ artwork
- Pokémon Center NY - gold w/ artwork
Game Boy Advance SP
Basic colors
- Cobalt Blue - frontlit
- Platinum - frontlit
- Onyx - frontlit
- Flame Red - frontlit
- Pearl Blue - backlit *this was frontlit in Europe
- Graphite - backlit
- Pearl Pink - backlit *this was both frontlit and backlit in Europe
- Surf Blue - backlit *this one is backlit in Europe and limited edition frontlit in the US
Limited Edition colors
- All Blacks
- Banana Yellow Donkey Kong Edition
- Black "Who are you?" Edition
- Blue Marble
- Bokura no Taiyou
- Camo Gray
- Camo Green
- China Dragon
- Classic NES
- Disney Channel Promo Cobalt Blue
- Toon Disney Channel
- Toon Disney/Jetix
- Disney Channel Graphite
- Dual Platinum/Onyx
- Famicom "The 20th Anniversary Edition"
- Famicom 2
- Final Fantasy Tactics
- IBokura no Taiyou : "Jango Red & Black"
- Indigo
- Kingdom Hearts Deep Silver
- Lime/Orange limited edition
- Mario vs Donkey Kong
- Naruto Orange
- Pearl White
- Pikachu "Toys 'R' Us"
- Pokémon Emerald Bundle, Dark Green
- Rockman EXE 4 Tournament Red Sun
- Rip Curl
- Samus Satin
- SD Gundam G Generation "Char Aznable Custom"
- Seiken Densetsu: "Mana Blue Edition"
- Surf Blue
- Swarovski
- Swiss Gamer
- Target Branded Lime
- Toys 'R' Us Gold
- Toys 'R' US Japan Limited Edition "Star Light Gold"
- Toys 'R' US SpongeBob SquarePants
- Toys 'R' Us Pearl Green
- Tribal
- White
- Zelda: Gold with Triforce and Hylian crest
Pokémon
- Pikachu - Yellow
- Pokémon Center Limited Edition "Charizard Edition" - Fire Red
- Pokémon Center Limited Edition "Groudon Edition" - Ruby
- Pokémon Center Limited Edition "Kyogre Edition" - Sapphire
- Pokémon Center Limited Edition "Rayquaza Edition" - Emerald
- Pokémon Center Limited Edition "Torchic" - Orange
- Pokémon Center Limited Edition "Venusaur Edition" - Leaf Green
Game Boy Micro
Basic colors
- Silver
- Black
- Purple
- Pearl Blue
- Pink
- Green
- Blue
- Red
Special Edition variants
- 20th Anniversary Edition - red w/ gold faceplate
- Famicom - red w/ gold faceplate
- Pokémon - red w/ black faceplate & Pikachu silhouette
- Final Fantasy IV - blue unit with b&w Amano artwork
- Mother 3 - red w/ red, worn faceplate
- Toonami - black w/ logo & graphics
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- Super Robo Taisen - Black faceplate with logo by Nintendo
- Famicom controller II - Like the famicom version but with a II logo and volume slider
- 10th Anniversary Tower Records - red w/ yellow faceplate