I recently got a bootleg Firered from a store on accident. It

Probably not. Worst case is probably just a Bad Egg. You can google what to do for those.

>>26626528
Yes OP, the magical wizard that lives in your legit copy will spot the bootleg Pokémon and make your cartridge explode.

>frogposters are this stupid

>>26626540
Thanks :)
I thought something was fishy at first look, but when I saw "the save file is ok" I googled it and found out.

>>26626554
Well.. just to be sure I am breeding the hacked Pokemon and using the egg, then releasing the parent just in case.

>>26626593
Well, yeah. I had to pick an image that catches your eye on the catalog. My last thread got no replies because I didn't have an enticing enough image. Go figure.