Thursday: Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon Patch + Pokémon Shuffle Event + Pokémon GO Update + Pokémon Duel Update + Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures

31-08-2017 07:09 BST / 02:09 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 14:03 BST
Edit @ 07:20: Pokémon Duel Update | Edit @ 07:38: Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon Patch | Edit @ 08:21: Pokémon Shuffle Event | Edit @ 12:02: Episode Pictures | Edit @ 14:03: Pokémon GO Legendary Beasts

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Legendary Beasts, Raikou, Entei & Suicune are to hit Pokémon GO today in Raid Battles. Starting today until September 30th, Raikou will be found in America, Entei in Europe & Africa and Suicune in Asia and Australia. Then, on September 30th, they will move to the next location and then again on October 31st so all players will have a month to get each beast. EX Raid Battles are now also commencing in Pokémon GO with EX Raid Passes being distributed from September 6th as part of a field test where Niantic are to be testing eligibility, frequency, times and locations which will be fluctuating during the test.
As such, we have updated our full Pokémon Listings with details on Raikou, Entei & Suicune

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Shuffle - Events

A new challenge has begun on Pokémon Shuffle. This is the first of the Ultra Beast challenges. These stages require you to beat Stage 300 to activate. They don't allow items and only can be played 3 times overall.
This stage is the stage for Nihilego and runs until September 3rd 2017
All of these require the version 1.4.20 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon

A new update has been released for the 3DS game Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon. This patch requires 261 blocks in America & Europe and 69 blocks in Japan and keeps the game at Version 1.0. This patch fixes a few bugs in the game and removes the Meowth's Theater online support for the game.

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next patch has finally been announced for Pokémon GO. This patch started rolling out on Android devices last week but got halted after it had a massive glitch in it but is now rolling out again. This patch brings the game to version 1.43.1 and adds a variety of features:
Added the ability to view the number of Trainers entered, and preparing, for a Raid Battle before using a Raid Pass.
Improved Pokémon Collection screen search functionality by allowing Trainers to search through their Pokémon's moves using the @ character.
Resolved a bug which caused the Raid Boss to always break free from the last Premier Ball.
Resolved a bug that prevented Trainers from seeing they'd received double XP from Raid Battles when using a Lucky Egg..

Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Duel - Balance Patch

Tomorrow, a new version of Pokémon Duel is being uploaded following the weekly maintenance. This update is Version 4.0.2 and includes a variety of changes. First it will add a special Monthly Check In Bonus where you get more rewards for routinely playing the game. Finally, some figures are set to be updated
Tyranitar
Increased wheel size of Earthquake
Decreased wheel size of Miss
Increased power of Crunch from 60 to 70
Haunter
Removed Eerie Light move and replaced it with Toxic
Mightyena
Increased power of Crunch from 50 to 70
Removed Bite and replaced it with Ice Fang

Popplio, Brionne and the An-chor-gry Dhelmise!

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures

As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features Lana trying to master the Water-type Z-Move, Hydro Vortex. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Wednesday: Pokémon GO Plus

30-08-2017 23:40 BST / 18:40 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 23:40 BST

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO Plus

Niantic have issued a new server side update to Pokémon GO. This update has updated the connectivity with the Pokémon GO Plus device. Now, when in proximity to a Gym, it will spin the Gym's PokéStop and receive all the items and Raid Passes obtained by accessing a Gym.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Tuesday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Battle Competition + Pokémon Shuffle Events + Episode Titles

29-08-2017 05:03 BST / 00:03 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 10:10 BST
Edit @ 07:03: Pokémon Shuffle | Edit @ 09:33: My Nintendo Rewards | Edit @ 10:10: Episode Titles

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Battle Competition

Details for the next Battle Competition have been announced. This is the Mega Melee competition. This is a Single Battle competition using rules where you can only use Pokémon that can Mega Evolve, excluding Mewtwo, Rayquaza and Diancie. Transferred Pokémon are allowed. Items including Mega Stones & Z-Crystals are also allowed. All Pokémon will be raised to Level 50 for the duration of the competition and you only bring 1 Pokémon out of your 6 to battle. Registration runs from September 14th to September 21st. Battles will run from September 22nd to September 24th. All entrants will get the 50 Battle Points. Download Rules for this competition are now available from Festival Plaza. Click the image to go to our Online Competition section with a full list of eligible Pokémon

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Shuffle - Events

A few brand new challenges have begun on Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle Mobile.
First is a Shiny Mega Mewtwo X competitive stage. This is a competitive stage that runs until August 22nd 2017. The top 100 players in Europe, 100 in North America and 500 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 5 Mega Speedup and 10 Raise Max Level. The top 300 players in Europe, 400 in North America and 1500 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 4 Mega Speedup and 8 Raise Max Level. The top 500 players in Europe, 800 in North America and 3000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 3 Mega Speedup and 6 Raise Max Level. The top 900 players in Europe, 1300 in North America and 5000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 2 Mega Speedup and 4 Raise Max Level. The top 1800 players in Europe, 2500 in North America and 10000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 2 Mega Speedup and 2 Raise Max Level. The top 3600 players in Europe, 5100 in North America and 20000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 1 Mega Speedup and 1 Raise Max Level. The top 5400 players in Europe, 8000 in North America and 30000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 1 Mega Speedup and 1 Skill Booster M. The top 7200 players in Europe, 10000 in North America and 40000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 1 Mega Speedup and 1 Disruption Delay. The top 9000 players in Europe, 13000 in North America and 50000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up and 1 Attack Power. The top 13000 players in Europe, 18000 in North America and 70000 in Japan will get 1 Disruption Delay and 1 Attack Power. If you don't already have the Mewtwonite X, you will get that rather than the Level Up. Finally, the Mewtwo stage has begun a repeat run until September 12th 2017 and the Shaymin Sky Forme & Noivern stages have begun repeat runs until September 5th 2017
All of these require the version 1.4.18 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon
Edit @ 08:57: With the confirmation that Ultra Beasts coming soon as a new difficulty, it has been confirmed that you need to have beaten Stage 300 in order to play the special event stages featuring them

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon - My Nintendo Rewards

As part of the My Nintendo campaign, three Pokémon games have been added to the My Nintendo rewards for Japan. First is Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Red Rescue Team which has 30% off in exchange for 150 Platinum Coins. Then, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Blue Rescue Team and Pokémon Ranger each also have 30% off in exchange for 200 Platinum Coins. These will last until November 30th

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Title

Following the reveal yesterday, we now have the next two episode titles for upcoming episodes of the Pokémon Sun & Moon anime. These episodes are set to air on September 14th and September 21st respectively and feature Ash return to Kanto for a school project, meeting up with Brock & Misty once more
Episode 985: An Alola! in Kanto! Brock & Misty!!
Episode 986: Gym Battle! Z-Move VS Mega Evolution!!

Until Next Time, See Ya

Monday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Marshadow Event + Brock & Misty Return

28-08-2017 07:20 BST / 02:20 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 22:54 BST
Edit @ 20:10: Marshadow Event | Edit @ 22:54: Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Dual Pack

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Marshadow Event

It has been confirmed that Marshadow will be distributed in the US through Gamestop on October 9th through October 23rd and at select retailers in Europe on October 1st through November 14th. This Marshadow is Level 50 with the moves Spectral Thief, Close Combat, Force Palm and Shadow Ball and comes with the Marshadium Z. We'll bring more dates and locations as they come, but in the meantime our Event Database has been updated with details of this distribution

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Nintendo of America have announced a special Veteran Trainer Dual Pack for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. It comes with both games, 16 art cards and a download code for 200 Poké Balls to be redeemed in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. It'll be released on November 17th 2017

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Title

The Telubi-kun magazine has showcased a special part of the Pokémon Sun & Moon anime happening on September 14th and September 21st. During these two episodes, Ash & Pikachu return to Kanto breifly for a school project, visiting his old Pokémon, and meets up with Brock & Misty and battles them once more, Brock with Mega Steelix and Misty with Mega Gyarados.

Pokémon

Until Next Time, See Ya

Sunday: Pokémon of the Week

27-08-2017 12:35 BST / 07:35 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 12:35 BST

Pokémon of the Week - Aerodactyl

In The Pokémon of the Week Department

Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the thirty-ninth entry into the Generation VII competitive field with a Kanto Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Archangel, Miror, Psynergy, Mcdanger, EKZ1505, UR2L8 & KillerDraco. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the first generation. A Pokémon from the age of the dinosaurs. It used its sawlike fangs to shred its prey before eating them. In ancient times, it ruled the skies. A widely accepted theory is that it went extinct due to a large meteor impact. So, here it is, the thirty-ninth entry, Aerodactyl

Until Next Time, See Ya

Saturday: Pokémon Tretta Lab - eShop Removal

26-08-2017 16:41 BST / 11:41 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 16:41 BST

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Tretta Lab - eShop Removal

It has been confirmed that the 3DS download software, Pokémon Tretta Lab for Nintendo 3DS, is to be removed from the Nintendo 3DS eShop as of 17:00 JST on Thursday August 31st. This bit of software was only available through QR Code in packaged editions with its included hardware. It was a database utility that interacted with the Pokémon Tretta arcade game's pucks by scanning them using the 3DS camera and displaying data. It stopped being supported and sold in 2015 and didn't work on the New Nintendo 3DS.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Friday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Shiny Mimikyu + Battle Competition

25-08-2017 06:05 BST / 01:05 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 06:05 BST

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Shiny Mimikyu Event

A new distribution has been announced for Japan.From September 22nd to November 16th, at Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores across Japan, a special Shiny Mimikyu is being distributed. This is to tie in with their annual halloween merchandise line, the Shiny Ghost Party. Full details of this distribution have yet to be announced but we'll post when they come.

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Battle Competition

Battles for the next Battle Competition has begun. This is the No Holds Barred competition, known in Japan as Spectral Thief. This is a Single Battle competition using rules where you cannot use Mewtwo, Lugia, Ho-Oh, Kyogre, Groudon, Rayquaza, Dialga, Palkia, Giratina, Arceus, Reshiram, Zekrom, Kyurem, Xerneas, Yveltal, Solgaleo or Lunala. All other Mythical and Legendary Pokémon can be used including Marshadow. All Pokémon will be raised to Level 100 for the duration of the competition. You can also run duplicate items and duplicate Pokémon. Battles will run from August 25th to August 27th. All entrants will get the 50 Battle Points.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Thursday: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon + Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures + LINE Stickers

24-08-2017 07:07 BST / 02:07 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 15:41 BST
Edit @ 08:16: Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon | Edit @ 12:05: Episode Pictures

Pokémon Switch

In The Games Department

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Following the recent campaign over which Hiker is the best over all the generations, The Pokémon Company Japan has just posted a small clip showing the trainer in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon walking up Wela Volcano and encountering the hiker at the top of the volcano where you'd normally find Kiawe. Full details are yet to come

Mallow the Runaway and Oranguru!!

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures

As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features Mallow encountering a wild Oranguru after she ran from home. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.

Pokémon Switch

In The TCG Department

Pokémon TCG - Shining Legends

After various retail listings, The Pokémon Company International have finally confirmed the upcoming Shining Legends expansion. This set will run in a similar manner to the Generations set last year in that the boosters will only be available in promotional boxes. The first of which comes out on October 6th. This set contains over 75 cards including various Pokémon-EX and Rianbow cards and focuses on Legendary & Mythical Pokémon, as well as their shiny variants

Pokémon - LINE Stickers

In The Pokémon Department

Pokémon - LINE Stickers

For those of you who have the social media app, LINE on your iOS, Android or Windows Mobile devices, The Pokémon Company has today put out a new set of stickers for the app. These stickers feature Professor Oak. There are 16 different stickers in this set. This pack costs 120¥ to download

LINE

Until Next Time, See Ya

Wednesday: Pokémon Virtual Console Sale + Pokkén Tournament DX Demo

23-08-2017 02:14 BST / 21:14 EDT by Serebii

Be sure to check last Friday's update for big news. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 17:13 BST
Edit @ 17:13: My Nintendo Rewards

Pokémon 2016 World Championships

In The Games Department

Pokkén Tournament Demo

Following the reveal of its existence during hte World Championships and release on Thursday in Europe, it has been confirmed that the Pokkén Tournament DX demo is to hit North American eShop on Nintendo Switch this week on Thursday August 24th 2017 at 12:00 EDT. We still have no details on the contents of the demo but will add them as we get them
Edit @ 16:07: It is also now live in Japan. You can play as Pikachu, Charizard or Empoleon and play up to 15 battles

Pokémon 2016 World Championships

In The Games Department

Pokémon Virtual Console Sale

For those of you with a Japanese 3DS, as part of the Nintendo Summer Sale 2017, Pokémon Green, Red, Blue and Pikachu editions are all on sale. or the duration of the sale, they will be available for 960¥, or 768¥ if you have a My Nintendo account. This sale runs until September 4th 2017
Edit: This sale has also begun in Europe

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon - My Nintendo Rewards

As part of the My Nintendo campaign in Europe, three Pokémon games have been added to the My Nintendo rewards for North America. First is PokéPark Wii on Wii U which gets a 30% Discount in exchange for 400 Platinum Coins. Next up is Pokémon Pinball Ruby & Sapphire on the Wii U which gets 30% discount for 20 Gold Coins. Finally is Pokémon Puzzle Challenge on the 3DS which also gets a 30% Discount for 20 Gold Coins. These will last until November 1st at 7am UTC

Until Next Time, See Ya

Tuesday: Pokémon Shuffle Events

22-08-2017 07:05 BST / 92:05 EDT by Serebii

Be sure to check last Friday's update for big news. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 09:54 BST
Edit @ 09:54: Pokkén DX

Pokémon 2016 World Championships

In The Games Department

Pokémon World Game Championships 2017 - Pokkén Tournament Demo

Following the reveal of its existence during hte World Championships, it has been confirmed that the Pokkén Tournament DX demo is to hit European eShop on Nintendo Switch this week on Thursday August 24th 2017 No further international details have been given but we will update when they come

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Shuffle - Events

A few brand new challenges have begun on Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle Mobile.
First is a Shiny Diancie Escalation Battle stage which runs until September 5th 2017. It gives various item including the DIancite
Next, a stage for Toucannon has begun, also running to September 5th 2017
Next, the Shaymin Land Forme and Regigigas stages have begun repeat runs Finally, Shiny Mewtwo is being distributed to all players
All of these require the version 1.4.18 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon

Until Next Time, See Ya

Sunday: Pokémon World Championships + Pokémon of the Week

20-08-2017 14:05 BST / 09:05 EDT by Serebii

Be sure to check last Friday's update for big news. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 00:16 BST

Pokémon 2016 World Championships

In The Games Department

Pokémon World Game Championships 2017

Today marks the final day of the Pokémon World Championships and, like recent events, the entire event is going to be officially streamed by The Pokémon Company International across four different streams. Each game has got its own individual stream and there will be a stream that switches between the two
All streams begin shortly before 17:00 BST / 12:00 EDT / 09:00 PDT / 02:00 AEST
Click the following links to go to the respective streams
Pokémon World Championships - Main Stream
Pokémon Video Game World Championships
Pokémon Trading Card Game World Championships
Pokkén Tournament World Championships
Edit @ 17:47: The Pokémon TCG Junior Champion is Tobias Stromdahl
Edit @ 19:23: The Pokémon TCG Senior Champion is Zachary Bokhari
Edit @ 20;55: The Pokémon TCG Masters Champion is Diego Cassiraga
Edit @ 21:42: The Pokémon VGC Junior Champion is Nicholas Kan
Edit @ 22:39: The Pokémon VGC Senior Champion is Hong Juyong
Edit @ 23:39: The Pokémon VGC Masters Champion is Ryota Otsubo
Edit @ 00:00: It has been confirmed that the 2018 World Championships will be held in Nashville, Tennesse

Pokémon of the Week - Marowak

In The Pokémon of the Week Department

Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the thirty-eighth entry into the Generation VII competitive field with an Alola Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Archangel, Miror, Psynergy, Mcdanger, EKZ1505, UR2L8 & KillerDraco. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the seventh generation. This guardian deity of Akala is guilelessly cruel. The fragrant aroma of flowers is the source of its energy. As it flutters about, it scatters its strangely glowing scales. Touching them is said to restore good health on the spot So, here it is, the thirty-eighth entry, Tapu Lele

Until Next Time, See Ya

Saturday: Pokémon World Championships

19-08-2017 14:47 BST / 09:47 EDT by Serebii

Be sure to check yesterday's update for big news. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 01:46 BST
Edit @ 01:46: Pokkén Demo

Pokémon 2016 World Championships

In The Games Department

Pokémon World Game Championships 2017 - Pokkén Tournament Demo

During the awards ceremony for the Pokkén Tournament part fo the World Championships, where Tonosama became the World Champion, it was announced that Pokkén Tournament DX will have a demo go live on the Nintendo Switch eShop soon. There's currently no further details on this demo such as contents or release but we'll post as and when it comes

Pokémon 2016 World Championships

In The Games Department

Pokémon World Game Championships 2017

Today marks the first day of the Pokémon World Championships and, like recent events, the entire event is going to be officially streamed by The Pokémon Company International across four different streams. Each game has got its own individual stream and there will be a stream that switches between the two
All streams begin shortly before 17:00 BST / 12:00 EDT / 09:00 PDT / 02:00 AEST
Click the following links to go to the respective streams
Pokémon World Championships - Main Stream
Pokémon Video Game World Championships
Pokémon Trading Card Game World Championships
Pokkén Tournament World Championships

Until Next Time, See Ya

Friday: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - New Reveal Trailer + Pokémon Sun & Moon - Distribution + Gold & Silver Physical Release + Salazzle Event + Pokémon World Championships

18-08-2017 05:35 BST / 00:35 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 17:56 BST
Edit @ 11:46: Pokémon Gold & Silver | Edit @ 14:02: Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon | Edit @ 17:18: Opening Ceremony reveal

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon

During the Pokémon World Championships Opening Ceremony, it was revealed that Kommo-o will have a unique Z Move which damages both opponents and is an omni-boosting Z Move called Clangorous Soulblaze. They also confirmed Red GX Pokémon coming as Ultra Beasts in the Trading Card Game. We'll bring full details as they come so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 17:44: In addition to this, GameInformer have been allowed to exclusively reveal a new mode in the game, the Alola Photo Club mode where you can take photos with your Pokémon with various poses including Z-Move Poses and then edit them with decorations, lenses and more
Edit @ 17:56: Created a page on New Z-Moves

Footage

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

The next bit of data for Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon has been revealed with a new trailer showcasing various new aspects of the game including more areas on the map and overworld footage. It has also confirmed that there will be new Z Moves for specific PokémonNo major new improvements were released but we will post as they come
14:28: Updated our Pre-release screenshot page

Footage
Map

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Gold & Silver

It has been confirmed that special packaged versions of Pokémon Gold & Pokémon Silver are to be released in Europe on September 22nd. These bundles include a special download code for the Virtual Console release of the game. It's not currently known if they contain anything additional yet or their cost but we'll post when we have it

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Distributions

Following their distributions in 7-11 to tie in with them movie, Pokémon I Choose You, The Pokémon Company has confirmed that the distributions of Ash's Charizard, Sorrel's Lucario and Verity's Piplup will have a re-run in Pokémon Centers & Pokémon Stores across Japan from August 22nd through to September 3rd. Following that, the recent Mew distribution will also have a repeat run from September 4th through September 18th .

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Salazzle Event

For those of you in Europe, the Salazzle event distribution has begun in numerous countries. In the UK and Spain it will run at GAME stores. In Germany, it'll be available through Nintendo Zones. In France it'll be distributed at Micromania. In Italy, Denmark, Norway & Sweden it will be at Gamestop. In Belgium and The Netherlands it will be at Game Mania. This follows on from the commencement of the event in Gametop in the US, EB Games in Canada & Australia, Tienda Vertigo in Costa Rica &Esti Games in Panama on Monday which run until September 4th

Pokémon 2016 World Championships

In The Games Department

Pokémon World Game Championships 2017

Today marks the first day of the Pokémon World Championships and, like recent events, the entire event is going to be officially streamed by The Pokémon Company International across four different streams. Each game has got its own individual stream and there will be a stream that switches between the two
All streams begin shortly before 18:00 BST / 13:00 EDT / 10:00 PDT / 03:00 AEST, while the Opening Ceremony is on the Main Stream an hour before at 17:00 BST / 12:00 EDT / 09:00 PDT / 02:00 AEST
Click the following links to go to the respective streams
Pokémon World Championships - Main Stream
Pokémon Video Game World Championships
Pokémon Trading Card Game World Championships
Pokkén Tournament World Championships

Until Next Time, See Ya

Thursday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Battle Competition + Episode Pictures

17-08-2017 03:15 BST / 22:15 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 14:22 BST
Edit @ 12:05: Episode Pictures | Edit @ 14:22: My Nintendo

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Battle Competition

Registration for the next Battle Competition has begun. This is the No Holds Barred competition, known in Japan as Spectral Thief. This is a Single Battle competition using rules where you cannot use Mewtwo, Lugia, Ho-Oh, Kyogre, Groudon, Rayquaza, Dialga, Palkia, Giratina, Arceus, Reshiram, Zekrom, Kyurem, Xerneas, Yveltal, Solgaleo or Lunala. All other Mythical and Legendary Pokémon can be used including Marshadow. All Pokémon will be raised to Level 100 for the duration of the competition. You can also run duplicate items and duplicate Pokémon. Registration runs from August 17th to August 24th. Battles will run from August 25th to August 27th. All entrants will get the 50 Battle Points.

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Wii U - My Nintendo Rewards

As part of the My Nintendo campaign in Europe, three Pokémon games have been added to the My Nintendo rewards for Europe. The three games are Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team which each receive a 30% discount down to Ł4.40/€4.89 and Ł6.29/€6.99 respectively for 200 Silver Coins each. In addition to this, Pokémon Rumble U has a discount of 35% down to Ł8.76/€9.74 for 350 Coins. These will last until November 1st at 7am UTC

Mimikyu's Disguise

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures

As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features Jessie and Mimikyu being separated from Team Rocket when Mimikyu's disguise rips. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Wednesday: Pokémon Duel - Gym Cup

16-08-2017 10:14 BST / 05:14 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 10:14 BST

Pokémon Comaster

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Pokémon Duel - Update

The smartphone game, Pokémon Duel, has had a new update. This update brings the Bug Gym Cup. Trophies will also be given at the end of the event with you being able to display on your ranking screen. This event has all Dragon-type Movement 1 & 2 figures get an increase of 1 for movement and Ice-types getting an Attack increase of 20 for each attack. It also gives the Mega Salamence Figures as a prize. It lasts until August 23rd at 04:59 UTC with Booster Redemptions until August.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Tuesday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Global Mission Distribution + Magikarp Jump Update Version 1.3 + Pokémon Shuffle Updates

15-08-2017 05:05 BST / 00:05 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 12:02 BST
Edit @ 07:03: Pokémon Shuffle

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Global Link Gift

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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Global Link Gift

For those of you who participated in the recent Global Mission, the gift for winning at the Loto is now available through the Pokémon Global Link. This gift is given through a Serial Code that can be obtained on the Pokémon Global Link. Click here for the link when you are logged into the Global Link. This gift is a gift of 5 Rare Candy and 1 Fast Ball. It can be redeemed until September 28th at 23:59 UTC.

Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Magikarp Jump - Version 1.3 Update

A new update has gone live for Pokémon: Magikarp Jump. This update includes the new league, the Master League, as well as new Friendship Items, decorations and more. We're currently in the process of updating with all the new features of the game so be sure to keep checking back
05:34: Updated the Support Pokémon page, and begun updates on the Food, Training, and Decorations pages
Edit @ 06:37: When you have reached Level 100 and beaten the Master League, you can raise your Magikarp's JP forever to get as high as possible, as well as check all generations of Magikarp that you have raised. There is also a Pond Booster unlocked which increases the Speed your Pokémon gains JP. You then repeat the Master League rather than the Expert League
Edit @ 06:56: Updated the League Listings with preliminary data on the two new leagues
Edit @ 10:09: Updated the Training page with full details
Edit @ 10:21: Updated the Food page with full details
Edit @ 10:27: Updated the League Listings page with full details
Edit @ 10:33: Updated the Support Pokémon Listings page with full details
Edit @ 10:48: Updated the Magikarp Patterns page with full details
11:07: Updated the Raising Magikarp and Trainer Rank pages with all the details up to the new current maximum level
Edit @ 12:02: Updated the Events page with full details of the new events

Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO Shiny Pikachu

Following their release during Pikachu Outbreakchu in Yokohama, Shiny Pikachu have now started to be reported in the wild in areas outside of Japan. They are stillquite rare but appearances are alwyas best to check out. We'll bring more as it comes

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Shuffle - Events

A few brand new challenges have begun on Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle Mobile.
First is a new stage featuring Tapu Lele. This stage will run until August 29th 2017
Next is a new Pokémon Safari. This Safari includes Deerling Summer Form, Sawsbuck Summer Form, Pikipek, Trumbeak and Drampa. It runs until August 29th 2017
Next is a Mega Beedrill competitive stage. This is a competitive stage that runs until August 22nd 2017. The top 100 players in Europe, 100 in North America and 500 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 5 Mega Speedup and 10 Raise Max Level. The top 300 players in Europe, 400 in North America and 1500 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 4 Mega Speedup and 8 Raise Max Level. The top 500 players in Europe, 800 in North America and 3000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 3 Mega Speedup and 6 Raise Max Level. The top 900 players in Europe, 1300 in North America and 5000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 2 Mega Speedup and 4 Raise Max Level. The top 1800 players in Europe, 2500 in North America and 10000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 2 Mega Speedup and 2 Raise Max Level. The top 3600 players in Europe, 5100 in North America and 20000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 1 Mega Speedup and 1 Raise Max Level. The top 5400 players in Europe, 8000 in North America and 30000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 1 Mega Speedup and 1 Skill Booster M. The top 7200 players in Europe, 10000 in North America and 40000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 1 Mega Speedup and 1 Disruption Delay. The top 9000 players in Europe, 13000 in North America and 50000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up and 1 Attack Power. The top 13000 players in Europe, 18000 in North America and 70000 in Japan will get 1 Disruption Delay and 1 Attack Power. If you don't already have the Beedrillite, you will get that rather than the Level Up. Finally, the Azelf, Uxie and Mesprite stages have begun a repeat run until August 29th 2017
All of these require the version 1.4.18 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon

Until Next Time, See Ya

Monday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Pikachu Outbreakchu Distributions + Salazzla Distribution + Pokémon GO - Mewtwo<

14-08-2017 07:46 BST / 02:46 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 14:03 BST
Edit @ 09:08: SnapChat Collaboration | Edit @ 09;57: Pokémon GO - Mewtwo | Edit @ 13:26: Salazzle Event

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Today is the Pokémon GO Stadium event in Yokohama Japan and within this event, Mewtwo has gone live as a Raid Boss. There is currently no word on further distribution of Mewtwo around the world but we'll post when there is. When defeated, you get 50 Premier Balls to capture it, and those currently in Yokohama have a high chance of capture. However, we have updated our In-Depth Pokémon listings with the full details on Mewtwo
Edit @ 14:02: it has also been confirmed that Mewtwo will come in Exclusive Raid Battles in the coming weeks. These are invitation only Raid Battles that you get invited to if you have defeated a Raid Boss recently at the gym the Legendary Pokémon is appearing at. It gives you a date and time for the Raid Battle and so you can plan accordingly. Other rare Pokémon will be in Exclusive Raid Battles in the near future. In addition to this, the Legendary birds will remain in raid battles until the end of August, August 31st and are available now

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Pikachu Outbreakchu Distribution

During the Pikachu Outbreakchu Carnival Parade in Yokohama Japan, in addition to the announced distribution of Pikachu, when Mimikyu and a Pikachu Ditto walked by, players have been able to download special distributions of both Mimikyu and Ditto. Mimikyu is Level 10 with the moves Copycat, Baby-Doll Eyes, Splash and Astonish while the Ditto comes with a Light Ball attached. Our Event Database has been updated with details of this event

Pokkén Tournament

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Salazzle Event

The Salazzle event distribution has begun in numerous countries. In the US it will run at Gamestop from today until September 4th. In Australia it will also run at EB Games from today until September 4th. In Costa Rica it'll be at Tienda Vertigo until September 4th and in Panama it will be at Esti Games. We'll bring more dates and locations as they come

In The Games Department

Pokémon - Snapchat Collaboration

To tie in with the Pikachu Outbreakchu event, special features have been added to Snapchat for a few days. These are face camera features which will have you appear as a Pikachu and have a Pikachu come on screen with electricity. This will run for the next 3 days, but could be extended without warning

Until Next Time, See Ya

Sunday: Pokémon of the Week

13-08-2017 12:55 BST / 07:55 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 12:55 BST

Pokémon of the Week - Marowak

In The Pokémon of the Week Department

Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the thirty-sixth entry into the Generation VII competitive field with a Kanto Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Archangel, Miror, Psynergy, Mcdanger, EKZ1505, UR2L8 & KillerDraco. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the first generation. Originally, it was weak and timid. After evolution, its temperament becomes violent, and it begins to wield bones as weapons. This Pokémon is out for vengeance on its natural enemy, Mandibuzz. It throws bones like boomerangs to try to take it down. The bones it possesses were once its mother’s. Its mother’s regrets have become like a vengeful spirit protecting this Pokémon. Its custom is to mourn its lost companions. Mounds of dirt by the side of the road mark the graves of the Marowak. So, here it is, the thirty-seventh entry, Marowak

Until Next Time, See Ya

Friday: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Lycanroc + Pokémon Sun & Moon - Shiny Tapu Koko Reminder

11-08-2017 13:02 BST / 08:02 EDT by Serebii

Be sure to check Sunday's update for huge news. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 14:12 BST
Edit @ 14:07: Lycanroc

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

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Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

The first information has come out officially about Lycanroc and has confirmed that Lycanroc Dusk Form will be distributed on the Nintendo Network as a Rockruff that can evolve from Friday, November 17, 2017, until Wednesday, January 10, 2018 and, as noted before, is only available through this event distribution. With this, a new trailer was also released showcasing the new aesthetics in battles as well as a new wild battle theme
Edit @ 14:12: With this, several new Direct Feed Pre-Release Screenshots have been released. Click the image to go to our section

Footage

Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Shiny Tapu Koko

For those of you in Europe, North America and Australia, the Shiny Tapu Koko distribution, currently live on the Nintendo Network via Mystery Gift, is due to end on Monday. It is always Timid Nature with the Electric Seed attached. This event is the only way to get a Shiny Tapu Koko in the games so be sure to get it while you still can

Until Next Time, See Ya

Thursday: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - CoroCoro + Pokémon Sun & Moon Mega Stone + Episode Pictures + Character Biography + Pokémon Special

10-08-2017 04:51 BST / 23:51 EDT by Serebii

Be sure to check Sunday's update for huge news. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 16:52 BST
Edit @ 06:36: Manga | Edit @ 06:54: Pokémon Sun & Moon Mega Stone | Edit @ 11:22: Character Biography | Edit @ 12:03: Episode Pictures | Edit @ 16:52: Exeggutor Event

Pokémon X & Y

In The Games Department

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - CoroCoro

Following Tuesday leak of CoroCoro, a clearer image has now come showcasing the full details of Lycanroc Dusk Form. It is confirmed to be a pure Rock-type and be 2'07/0.8m tall and weigh 55.1lbs/25kg. It also confirms once and for all that Dusk Form cannot be obtained during normal gameplay and only through the Special Rockruff distribution. Finally, it also states the confirmation that when it attacks, its eyes turn red akin to Lycanroc's Midnight Form as it unleashes its fighting spirit. That's all new information that the magazine states about the new form but we'll bring more as it comes
Pokémon

Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon

As with every year, the Pokémon World Championships is to distribute a special Pokémon to all players who attend the event. This year, the distribution is of a special Alolan Exeggutor. It is Level 50, with the Harvest ability and a Sitrus Berry. It knows the moves Power Swap, Celebrate, Leaf Storm & Draco Meteor. Our Event Database has been updated with the details of this event

Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon

A new event has begun around the globe. This event gives the Mega Stones for Mega Gardevoir, Gallade and Lopunny, as well as the Mega Stone, Diancite. This means all Mega Stones are now available to players. This is given with the code: POYONG. Like before, there currently is no end date known for this distribution so be sure to get it while you still can. This follows on from the distribution to tie in with the tiny tourney for the first three Mega Stones. Our Event Database has been updated with the details of this event

Rockruff and the Guardian Diety of the Ruins of Life

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures

As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features Rockruff disappear into Akala Island. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.

Pokémon X & Y

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Character Biography

With the episode that just aired in Japan, we have been able to update a biography. This biography is for Ash and features the Pokémon that he obtained within today's episode. Click the image to go to the biography, but be warned as it contains spoilers

Pokemon Special Volume 52

In The Manga Department

Pocket Monsters Special Volume 53

After almost three years with no releases, the new volume of the Pocket Monsters Special manga came out a few days ago in Japan and as usual, Coronis has kindly taken time to transcribe each chapter of the new volume. This volume features the continuation of the Black 2 & White 2 Saga and focus on Lack-two & Whi-two as they travel through the Unova region. Click the picture to go to the page.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Wednesday: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - CoroCoro + Pokémon GO - Shiny Pikachu

09-08-2017 06:45 BST / 01:45 EDT by Serebii

Be sure to check Sunday's update for huge news. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 22:01 BST
Edit @ 22:01: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Pokémon X & Y

In The Games Department

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - CoroCoro

Following yesterday's leak of CoroCoro, a clearer image has now come showcasing the details of the distribution of a Rockruff, which they're listing as a "Special Rockruff" that can evolve into Dusk Form Lycanroc. The distribution will run on Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from November 17th 2017 through to January 10th 2018
Pokémon

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

During the Pikachu Outbreakchu Pokémon GO Park event being held in Japan over the next few days, there are numerous reports of Shiny Pikachu being found and thus Shiny Raichu also being available. At present, there is no word on when and if these are going to make it outside of Japan but keep checking back. For full details on all the happenings at the events, click the image to go to our Real Life Events page

Until Next Time, See Ya

Tuesday: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Lycanroc Details + Pokémon Sun & Moon - Mega Stone Gift + Global Mission Success + Pokémon World Championships + Pokémon Shuffle Events + Pokémon Duel Version 4

08-08-2017 05:04 BST / 00:04 EDT by Serebii

Be sure to check Sunday's update for huge news. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 15:10 BST
Edit @ 07:05: Pokémon Shuffle Events | Edit @ 12:26: World Championships Live Stream | Edit @ 13:19: Pokémon Duel | Edit @ 15:10: CoroCoro

Pokémon X & Y

In The Games Department

Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - CoroCoro

The first images from CoroCoro has been released, showcasing the magazine's segment on Lycanroc Dusk Form. In it, it doesn't show much but does show that the new form gets both Accelrock and Counter, moves heavily associated with the other two forms as well as the ability Tough Claws. It also states that there will be a gift of Rockruff being given from November 17th 2017. We're currently investigating and awaiting clearer images to get further information so be sure to keep checking back

Pokémon

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Global Link Gift

For those of you who participated in the recent Weakness Cup Battle Competition, the entry gift is now available to all qualifying players through this link after logging into the Global Link. This gift is an Latiosite, Latiasite, Altarianite and Ampharosite, which cannot be obtained through any other means at this time, and needs to be redeemed by September 29th 2017 at 23:59 UTC.. However, separate distributions for these Mega Stones through shared code will begin in later this year for those who didn't participate in this online competition.

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Global Missions

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Global Missions

The eighth Pokémon Sun & Moon Global Mission has finished in success. This Global Mission's theme was to win the top prize at the Loto in Festival Plaza or Hau'oli City and it was a success with a total of 30,256 wins. As it was a success, the gift of 2,000 FC, or 4,000 FC if the game is connected to the Global Link, is now available. Distribution of the Fast Ball and Rare Candy event is forthcoming later this month and will be given through Serial Code on the Global Link.
It has also been confirmed that this is the final Global Mission, with no more Global Missions to come.

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Global Link Gift

In The Games Department

Pokémon World Championships - Live Stream

The live stream information for the Pokémon World Championships has now been revealed for next week's event. As with last year, there will be four different streams for the World Championships. A main stream featuring all three games, a VGC specific stream, a TCG specific stream and a Pokkén specific stream. The VGC stream will be commentated by Ray Rizzo, Duy Ha, Gabby Snyder, Evan Latt, Jay Blake & Adam “Dozz” Dorricott, the TCG by Kyle Sabelhaus, Kyle “Pooka” Sucevich, Kenny Wisdom, Josue Rojano, Josh “TheJWittz” Wittenkeller & Jeremy Jallen and Pokkén Tournament by D'ron “D1” Maingrette, Michael “H2” Graf, Kay Dyson with Anna Prosser Robinson hosting the event again. The stream schedule is as follows and we will be hosting the streams on the site on each day so be sure to check back on the day for the live streams, all times are Pacific Time
Main Channel
Friday:
9 a.m.: Opening Ceremony
10 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Pokémon TCG Swiss rounds
2–6 p.m.: VG Swiss Rounds
Saturday:
9 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.: Pokémon TCG Swiss Rounds
3:30–5 p.m.: Pokkén Tournament Top 4 & Finals
5:30–10 p.m.: Pokémon VGC Top Cut
Sunday:
9 a.m.: Pokémon TCG Junior Division Finals
Immediately following: Pokémon TCG Senior Division Finals
Immediately following: Pokémon TCG Masters Division Finals
30-minute break
Immediately following: VGC Junior Division Finals
Immediately following: VGC Senior Division Finals
Immediately following: VGC Masters Division Finals
Pokémon TCG Channel
Friday:
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.: Pokémon TCG Swiss Rounds
Saturday:
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Pokémon TCG Swiss Rounds
6–10 p.m.: Pokémon TCG Top Cut
Sunday: off air
Pokémon Video Game Channel
Friday:
10 a.m. – 9 p.m.: VGC Swiss Rounds
Saturday:
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: VGC Swiss Rounds
4:30–8:30 p.m.: VGC Top Cut
Sunday: off air
Pokkén Tournament Channel
Friday:
10 a.m. – Noon: Pokkén Tournament Last Chance Qualifier
1–5 p.m.: Pokkén Tournament Last Chance Qualifier (as needed)
Saturday:
9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.: Pokkén Tournament Masters Division World Championships
Sunday: off air

Pokémon Comaster

In The Games Department

Pokémon Duel - Update

The smartphone game, Pokémon Duel, has had a new update. This patch takes it to version 4.0 and contains a variety of bug fixes and requires 163MB of space on your mobile device to download. It is required to update in order to play the game
This patch contains various bug fixes, as well as the balance updates for the Giratina, Rayquaza, Latias, Latios, Druddigon, Dratini & Smoochum, announced yesterday.
It also comes with a variety of new features including Mega Evolution, a new rarity of figure, an item to boost your figures to Level 10 called the Carmonite which is fused with Pokémon to get them to the new level, new Room Matches including Halls that have special restrictions for all players within to use, such as only using specific types and a brand new league. Sun & Moon figures and Team Matches will be coming in future eventss It also added various brand new figures including Mega Evolutions. The UX Figures are Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, & Mega Beedrill
The R Figures are Avalugg, & Pangoro
The UC Figures are Bergmite, & Pancham
It also added a new Orange Time Booster which are guaranteed to hold Dragon-type or Ice-type Pokémon. A special 10 pack booster has also been released with a guaranteed EX or UX drop
Finally, it added a variety of new Plate focused on Mega Evolution as well as an Eon Flute plate

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Shuffle - New Stages

The latest update to Pokémon Shuffle has come and includes many brand new stages for the 3DS version. We're currently working through them and will be adding them to our Location page and our Pokémon Listings so keep checking back. In addition to that, Pokémon Shuffle Mobile has added more stages, once again bringing it in line with the 3DS version

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Shuffle - Events

A few brand new challenges have begun on Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle Mobile.
First is a new Pokémon Safari. This includes various Pikachu including Angry, Winking, Enamored & Smiling, as well as the new Charizard Costume Pikachu. This stage will run until August 15th 2017
In addition to this, the Dialga, Palkia stages have begun repeat runs until August 18th 2017, while the Meloetta and Beedrill stages have begun repeat runs until August 25th 2017
There is also a special login challenge between today and September 1st. If you log in for 5 days or more, you get 5 hearts. If you log in for 10 days or more, you get Pikachu (Celebration) and if you log in for 15 days or more, you get a Mega Speedup. Rewards will be given on September 5th
All of these require the version 1.4.19 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Shuffle - Events

If you were one of the lucky players worldwide who ranked in the Charizard Xcompetitive stage over the past week, then the prize is now available to be received. The Charizardite X/Level Up, Attack Power, Mega Speedup and Raise Max Level for the higher ranked players will be obtained. If you didn't qualify, then you can redeem an Attack Power. To get these items, simply Check In between now and August 15th 2017 at 06:00 UTC and you will receive the item.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Monday: Pokémon GO - Zapdos Launch + Pokémon Duel + Pokémon I Choose You

07-08-2017 09:33 BST / 04:33 EDT by Serebii

Be sure to check yesterday's update for huge news. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 22:1043 BST
Edit @ 12:07: Pokémon Duel | Edit @ 13:13: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 22:04: Pokémon GO Zapdos

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Moltres raid battles for Pokémon GO have now started come to their conclusion, with no new raids being add. Due to this, Zapdos is now starting to become available in Raid Battles across the world. As such, we have updated our In-Depth Pokémon listings with the full details on Zapdos. Zapdos will only be available until this time next week, where the Legendary bird trio raids will come to an end

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

A new campaign for Google Play credit has begun in Japan. From August 7th through September 3rd, if you buy the special pack of Pokémon GO Google Play from 1,500 ¥ to 50,000 ¥ of credit at selected Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores and 7-11, you will receive a gift box of 20 Poké Balls, 8 Great Balls, 8 Ultra Balls, 1 Incense and 1 Lucky Egg as a special gift

Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Duel - Balance Patch

Tomorrow, a new version of Pokémon Duel is being uploaded following the weekly maintenance. This update is Version 4 and includes a variety of changes. First, the maximum value limit for plate costs in battle is increased from 6 to 8. Next, Mega Evolution is coming in the game and is explained to come using a Plate of the Pokémon's Mega Stone. In addition to this, you are now able to select a Team to join for Team Matches. These are separated by Venusaur, Charizard and Blastoise. Finally, some figures are set to be updated
Giratina
Shadow Claw increased in power from 110 to 130
Slash changed to Will-o-Wisp
Slash changed to Hex
Rayquaza
Extreme Speed increased from 120 to 140
Latias
Mist Ball increased from 110 to 130
Dragon Breath increased from 70 to 100
Latios
Luster Purge increased from 120 to 140
Dragon Breath increased from 70 to 100
Druddigon
Revenge increased from 40 to 70
Dratini
Tail Slap replaced by move Freezing Tail with a smaller wheel size
Wheel size increase of Dragon Rage and Push Aside
Wheel size decresed for Miss
Smoochum
Sweet Kiss wheel size increased
Miss wheel size decreased

Pokkén Tournament

In The Anime Department

Pokémon I Choose You

Fathom Events, the company running the theatrical release of the upcoming movie, I Choose You, on November 5th and 6th have opened up tickets for a limited number of venues across the United States. Further showings of the movie around the globe have yet to be announced. For a full list of theaters in the US, click the button below
Edit: Fathom Events have now confirmed that this list will be updated in time with new theaters

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Sunday: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Lycanroc Dusk Form Reveal + Pokémon of the Week

06-08-2017 00:23 BST / 19:23 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 12:45 BST
Edit @ 12:45: Pokémon of the Week

Pokémon X & Y

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Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

The Japanese variety show, Pokénchi (Gathering at the Pokémon House) has aired and within this, Shigeru Ohmori appeared and showcased the world premiere of some Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon news. In this, he showcased the Lycanroc form that was shown in the CoroCoro cover, confirming yesterday's news. It also showed it evolving and then go into battle. It also showed Ash's Rockruff evolving into that form in the anime. We are currently updating our sections with this news so keep checking back
Edit @ 00:28: Updated our Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Forms section with this new form
Edit @ 00;31: It is called Dusk Form
Edit @ 01:02: I have added two Direct Feed Images to the site's section

Pokémon Pokémon Pokémon

Pokémon of the Week - Torkoal

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Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the thirty-sixth entry into the Generation VII competitive field with a Hoenn Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Archangel, Miror, Psynergy, Mcdanger, EKZ1505, UR2L8 & KillerDraco. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the third generation. Coal is the source of Torkoal’s energy. Large amounts of coal can be found in the mountains where they live. If the fire burning within its shell goes out, it will die. Those who wish to raise one in their home must always keep something flammable at hand. So, here it is, the thirty-sixth entry, Torkoal

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Saturday: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - CoroCoro

05-08-2017 08:59 BST / 03:59 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 00:32 BST
Edit @ 20:09: Episode Title

Pokémon X & Y

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Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - CoroCoro

The first images from CoroCoro has been released, showcasing the cover of the magazine. With this, hidden away in the cover is an image that looks very similar to Lycanroc, just with a different colour scheme and a few aesthetic changes. We're currently awaiting further images from the magazine to confirm what this means. Do note, this is not currently confirmed to be related to Pokémon We'll bring more as it comes
It has also been confirmed that Shigeru Ohmori is to showcase theworld first Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon news during tomorrow's Pokénchi episode, due to air at 00:00 BST / 19:00 EDT / 16:00 PDT. We'll bring full news as it comes

Pokémon

Pokémon Shuffle

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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Title

A Japanese TV guide has released a set of new episode titles for Pokémon Sun & Moon in Japan. This episode is due to air on September 7th. It features Ash & co. deciding to use Charjabug to help enter a car race, but Sophocle's Charjabug doesn't seem to make the car go fast
Episode 984: Dash, Charjabug!

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Friday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Salazzle & Pikachu Distributions + Pokémon GO Park & Europe Events + Pokémon TCG - Burning Shadows Release

04-08-2017 06:03 BST / 01:03 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 19:24 BST
Edit @ 06:07: Pokémon GO Park | Edit @ 13:50: Salazzle Event | Edit @ 17:11: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 19:24: Burning Shadows

Pokkén Tournament

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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Salazzle Event

Following the reveal for the US earlier this week, the Salazzle event has been confirmed for Europe. It will run from August 18th to September 18th. In the UK and Spain it will run at GAME stores. In Germany, it'll be available through Nintendo Zones. In France it'll be distributed at Micromania. In Italy it will be at Gamestop. In the Netherlands, it'll be distributed at Intertoys. We'll bring more dates and locations as they come

Pokkén Tournament

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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Pikachu Distribution

A new distribution has been announced for Japan. During the annual Pikachu Outbreakchu event in Yokohama, a special Pikachu will be distributed to all players at the event from August 9th through August 15th. Currently no further details have been announced for this distribution such as the content, but we'll update our Event Database as we find out

Pokkén Tournament

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Pokémon GO - Pokémon GO Park Event

Further details have come out of the Pokémon GO Park event being held in Yokohama Red Brick Park and the Cup Noodle Museum Park, Yokohama on August 9th through 15th as part of the Pikachu Outbreakchu event which have been renamed as Kanto Park and Johto Park, with Pokémon from each region appearing more in their respective park. During this event, while many PokéStops will be added, players will also be able to get access to more common spawns of Pokémon such as Farfetch'd, as well as the Pokémon Mr. Mime which is a European exclusive Pokémon. They will also give special 2km eggs holding Pokémon not normally in those eggs. We'll bring more details as they come

Pokkén Tournament

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Pokémon GO - Pokémon GO

Following the delay of the Safari Zone event, Ninantic have revealed that various Pokémon, including Kangaskhan and Unown will start appearing in certain cities across Europe until August 21st 2017. This allows for players to get the Pokémon from these other regions with little difficulty. The cities are as follows
Vienna, Austria
Prague, Czech Republic
Copenhagen, Denmark
Helsinki, Finland
Dijon, France
Lille, France
Lyon, France
Marseille, France
Nice, France
Paris, France
Rennes, France
Berlin, Germany
Bochum, Germany
Gera, Germany
Leipzig, Germany
Mönchengladbach, Germany
Munich, Germany
Oberhausen, Germany
Recklinghausen, Germany
Milan, Italy
Naples, Italy
Rome, Italy
Oslo, Norway
Warsaw, Poland
Lisbon, Portugal
Bratislava, Slovakia
Badajoz, Spain
Barcelona, Spain
Cádiz, Spain
Madrid, Spain
Sevilla, Spain
San Sebastián, Spain
Valencia, Spain
Valladolid, Spain
Stockholm, Sweden
Zürich, Switzerland
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Leidschendam, The Netherlands
Zoetermeer, The Netherlands
Belfast, United Kingdom
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Glasgow, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
Manchester, United Kingdom

Pokémon Sun & Moon

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Pokémon Sun & Moon - TCG Set Release

Today marks the release of the third Pokémon Sun & Moon TCG set. This set contains 169 cards of various Pokémon that inhabit the Alola Region including various Pokémon-GX with a focus on Necrozma and Marshadow. It is made up of the Beyond A New Challenge, Did You See The Fighting Rainbow and Light-Devouring Darkness packs from Japan. Our card listing and the associated Cardex have been updated with the details of this set

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Thursday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures + Character Biography

03-08-2017 11:35 BST / 06:35 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 12:04 BST
Edit @ 12:04: Episode Pictures

Olivia's Grand Trial! The Hardest Pokémon Match Ever!!

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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures

As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features Ash's Grand Trial match against Olivia. The AniméDex will soon been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.

Pokémon X & Y

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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Character Biography

With the episode that just aired in Japan, we have been able to update a biography. This biography is for the Akala Island Kahuna, Olivia. Click the image to go to the biography, but be warned as it contains spoilers

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Tuesday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Battle Competition + Hoenn Cap Pikachu + Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Titles

01-08-2017 05:05 BST / 00:05 EDT by Serebii

This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 15:56 BST
Edit @ 05:17: Episode Titles | Edit @ 07:04: Pokémon Shuffle | Edit @ 15:56: Hoenn Cap Pikachu

Pokkén Tournament

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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Battle Competition

Details for the next Battle Competition have been announced. This is the No Holds Barred competition, known in Japan as Spectral Thief. This is a Single Battle competition using rules where you cannot use Mewtwo, Lugia, Ho-Oh, Kyogre, Groudon, Rayquaza, Dialga, Palkia, Giratina, Arceus, Reshiram, Zekrom, Kyurem, Xerneas, Yveltal, Solgaleo or Lunala. All other Mythical and Legendary Pokémon can be used including Marshadow. All Pokémon will be raised to Level 100 for the duration of the competition. You can also run duplicate items and duplicate Pokémon. Registration runs from August 17th to August 24th. Battles will run from August 25th to August 27th. All entrants will get the 50 Battle Points. Download Rules for this competition are now available from Festival Plaza

Pokémon Sun & Moon

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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Hoenn Cap Pikachu

To tie in with the 20th movie, Pokémon! I Choose You, the repeat of the second special promotion has begun in Japan. If you had previously prebooked tickets in Japan, you would have received get a Serial Code that can be used to unlock one of six Pikachu wearing one of Ash's caps from over the years. This distribution provides Hoenn Cap Pikachu, which has Ash's hat from the Advanced series of the anime. This Pikachu also comes with the special Pikashunium Z Z-Crystal which turns the move Thunderbolt into the Z-Move 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt. This distribution is available until August 14th and is the last chance to get this Cap of Pikachu in Japan. No international distributions have been announced at this time

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Shuffle - Events

A few brand new challenges have begun on Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle Mobile.
First is a new stage featuring Tapu Koko. This stage will run until August 15th 2017
Next is the start of a new "Start of Month Challenge". For the first three days of each month, you can play one of these stages. You can retry doing it with 1 Jewel. The stage you get is random and you have a special bonus if you beat it. Audino gives 3 Mega Speedup, Bulbasaur a Skill Booster L, Charmander 2 Mega Speedup, Squirtle 5,000 Coins and Espurr 10 Hearts.
There's also a new Great Challenge Daily Pokémon. Each day you'll get access to an old Great Challenge Pokémon. In this batch, Hoopa, Togekiss (Winking), Wigglytuff (Winking), Wailord, Keldeo, Greninja and Omastar
Finally, the stages for Goodra, Regice, and Suicune have begun repeat runs.
All of these require the version 1.4.18 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon

Pokémon Shuffle

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Pokémon Shuffle - Events

If you were one of the lucky players worldwide who ranked in the Shiny Mega Tyranitar competitive stage over the past week, then the prize is now available to be received. The Tyranitarite/Level Up, Attack Power, Mega Speedup and Raise Max Level for the higher ranked players will be obtained. If you didn't qualify, then you can redeem an Attack Power. To get these items, simply Check In between now and August 8th 2017 at 06:00 UTC and you will receive the item.

Pokémon Shuffle

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Title

A Japanese TV guide has released a set of new episode titles for Pokémon Sun & Moon in Japan. These episodes are due to air on August 17th, 24th and 31st respectively. The first has Jessie and Mimikyu get separated after a battle with Ash. The second features Mallow's father being the focus of a TV interview and the final one has Ash & Lana meet a trainer with a Brionne
Episode 981: Mimikyu's Disguise
Episode 982: Mallow the runaway and Oranguru
Episode 983: Popplio, Brionne and the An-chor-gry Dhelmise

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