Wednesday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Pichu Distribution + Pokémon TCG Classic + Pokémon Masters EX - Legendary Arena

26-04-2023 07:10 BST / 02:10 EDT by Serebii.

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Edit @ 09:02: Pokémon TCG Classic | Edit @ 10:42: Shiny Pichu | Edit @ 14:00: Pokémon TCG Reveal

Pokémon Sword & Shield

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

A new distribution has been announced for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet in South Korea. To celebrate the release of the classic movie Arceus & The Jewel of Life, a special Shiny Pichu will be distributed to Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This runs from May 31st 2023 through July 31st 2023 through a Serial Code given when you go to see the movie.
This Pichu is Level 30 and comes with the Ability Static, holds an Everstone and has the moves Charge, Endure, Volt Tackle and Helping Hand
We have updated our Event Database with the details of this event

Pokémon TCG

In The TCG Department

Pokémon Trading Card Game

The Pokémon Company International have been kind enough to offer us the exclusive official reveal of two of the cards in the upcoming set, Scarlet & Violet: Paldea Evolved. This set is due out on June 9th 2023.
The first card we reveal is a standard Paldean Tauros card with artwork by AKIRA EGAWA. This Paldean Tauros card is of the Blaze Breed of Paldean Tauros
The second card is Special Illustration Rare card of Boss's Orders featuring special artwork of Ghetsis by hncl

We've added these cards to our section and will continue to add the card listings over the next month when pre-release products are out so be sure to keep checking back

Paldean Tauros Boss's Orders

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the details for this year's Pokémon GO Fest events. These will run on three weekends throughout August in person with a global event at the end of August with tickets available for the live events in the game store now
GO Fest 2023 London - August 4th - 6th in Brockwell Park
GO Fest Osaka - August 4th - 6th in Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
GO Fest New York - August 18th - 20th in Randall's Island Park
Tickets for live events cost $35 as standard with both park and city experiences. You can then upgrade with add-ons including the following
Raid Lover - Get up to 18 free Raid Passes, 5,000 additiona Experience, 6 Additional Candy and 3 Candy XL for 5 and Mega Raids for $15
Egg-thusiast - 25% Egg Distance, increased chance of 10km eggs, 3* Hatch Stardust, 3* Hatch Experience, 3* Hatch Candy for $15
Extend to have City Wide Gameplay for $20
Global - August 26th to 27 with a ticket now live for Ł13.99/$14.99/€14.99. If players buy it before July 5th 2023, they will get some Timed Research

Pokémon Sword & Shield

In The TCG Department

Pokémon TCG Classic

In Japan today, several new cards have been revealed for the upcoming special product, Pokémon Trading Card Game Classic. This product features an amalgam of old and new cards in a special way to play with a special set. These cards revealed today include some cards from all eras of the TCG going back to the Base Set and up to Lost Thunder. We have updated our TCG Classic section accordingly

Pokémon Masters EX

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX

Pokémon Masters EX has begun a new set of event missions for one of the Legendary Arena challenges. From today until May 10th, you can complete special missions in the Legendary Arena - Cresselia stage to earn more gems

Until Next Time, See Ya