Tuesday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - New Pokémon Reveal + Pokémon Masters EX - Misty and Psyduck

22-08-2023 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii.

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Edit @ 14:00: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 21:01: Pokémon Sleep

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The latest news has been released for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - The Teal Mask. This news comes in the form of a story from the Kitakami region about a Pokémon that dwells there. This Pokémon is called Poltchageist and is a Grass/Ghost-type
Edit @ 14:14: Started updating the New Pokémon page
Edit @ 15:00: New trailer in-game dropped and confirmed a new Ability, Hospitality, where Poltchageist heals allies when it comes into battle
Edit @ 15:11: Updated the New Pokémon page with more details
Edit @ 15:12: Updated the Pre-Release Screenshot page with new pictures
Edit @ 15:16: Updated the New Abilities page
Edit @ 15:24: Updated the Pre-Release Video page

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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sleep

Pokémon Sleep has announced that the game will go under maintenance on August 24th from 01:00 to 05:30 UTC. With this, the game will be updated to Version 1.0.6
With this, they will implement various features including the Good Sleep Day event and broadening the conditions to meet a bedtime. it will also add a night mode and provide graphic quality settings to include four levels. A function to notify players if the Good Camp Ticket's effects have ended on the home screen will be added
The game will also add the ability to conduct sleep research even if tracking has failed and a fix for an issue that causes duration to be shorter when slumbering was not detected during sleep tracking

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is currently a mystery and runs from September 5th through September 10th.
If players complete a total of 20 Global Challenges, they'll unlock special One Star Raids, as well as free Timed Research, 4* Catch Experience and 4* Catch Stardust
Another event will run from September 10th through 15th adding a Bug, Electric, Flying and Ice-type to the game
During GO Fest, Field Research will rotate every hour and all players will be able to use the Ready button at Raid Battles, a feature tested at GO Fests this summer, allowing players to skip the countdown if all players are ready

Pokémon Masters - Misty & Psyduck

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX - Special Sync Pair Event

The "Misty & Psyduck" Special Sync Pair Event has begun a repeat run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event is focused around getting you vouchers to exchange for items to power up the Sync Pair of Misty & Psyduck.
We're currently compiling all details in our Misty & Psyduck event section

Until Next Time, See Ya