20-08-2025 06:38 BST / 01:38 EDT by Serebii.
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Edit @ 17:03: Pokémon Horizons
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sleep
The next Pokémon Sleep event has been revealed. This is the Raikou, Entei and Suicune Research event which runs from September 8th 2025 through September 22nd 2025
Snorlax's favourite Berries will be Grepa, Leppa and Oran Berries
Final Strength from Dishes will be increased by 10%
Chance of Fire, Water or Electric-type Pokémon skills are increased by 1.25
In Week 1, the main Skill levels of Fire, Water or Electric types are boosted by 3 and in Week 2 they are boosted by 5
On the second sunday of the event, Drowsy Power will be boosted by 50%
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Horizons - News
It has been confirmed that the fourth and final set of episodes of Pokémon Horizons Season 2: The Search for Laqua will release on Netflix in the US and other regions on September 26th 2025. These episodes consist of the Rising Volt Tackler reaching Laqua and facing off against the Explorers
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Story Event
A new Sync Pair event has begun to run up to the 6th Anniversary of Pokémon Masters EX. This Special Sync Pair event follows the story of Professor Oak and Agatha and gives all players Professor Oak & Nidorino
We're currently compiling all details in our Special Sync Pair Event Professor Oak and Nidorino event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has announced the next delivery focus. Starting from tomorrow, August 21st 2025, Froslass's Graceful Summer outfit will be added to the game. It has the Ice Pop & Popcorn gimmicks and is a 5 Star Outfit. We'll provide more details when the event goes live tomorrow
19-08-2025 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A
The Pokémon Company have begun a tease for a special trailer that will release on August 21st at 13:00 UTC / 14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST / 09:00 EDT / 06:00 PDT. This video is showing a spooky incident happening at a building but has provided no further information other than it lasting 2 minutes and 20 seconds. We'll provide full details as they come
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has announced the next event. This event is Bewear's Festival and adds Bewear's Summer Festival outfit into the game. It is an one-minute cooking event event. It will run from Wednesday August 21st 2025
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Story Event
The "Five Friends Treasure Hunt" Story Event has begun a run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event focuses on Juliana and Florian arriving in Pasio. It runs until August 28th 2025
To tie in with that, a new Master Fair Scout is available to get the Sync Pair of Juliana & Koraidon and Florian & Miraidon
We're currently compiling all details in our Five Friends Treasure Hunt event section
18-08-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Edit @ 04:00: Closing Ceremony | Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Masters EX
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Pokémon
During today's Pokémon World Championships Closing Ceremony, a load of inforrmation was revealed for Pokémon Legends Z-A revealing a new 4 player battle mode for the game where you face off in a time limit to defeat the opposing team members. This is called the Z-A Battle Club and has a Ranked and Casual battle mode where you have 3 minutes to defeat as many of your opponent's Pokémon as possible. If efeated, you reset to the start fully healed.
Edit @ 05;15: We have added new Pre-Release Screenshots
Edit: Created a page on the Z-A Battle Club

In The Games Department
Pokémon
During today's Pokémon World Championships Closing Ceremony, it was confirmed that Pokémon Champions is to feature Mega Evolution and will be the focus of the VideoGame portion of the 2026 Pokémon World Championships
An item for it was also revealed called the Omni Ring which is used for Mega Evolution while also having symbols on it for Z-Moves and Terastallisation. It will have added functionality later down the line
Edit @ 05;15: We have added new Pre-Release Screenshots
In The Championships Department
Pokémon World Championships
It has been confirmed that the 2026 Pokémon World Championships will feature an additional event alongside it. This event will run in downtown San Francisco and is called Pokémon XP. The World Championhips finals will also be held in the Chase Center
Tickets will be available on September 17th 2025 and will cost $120 for a Pidgey Pass or $150 for a Standard Pass for the event, with an extra $30 for Arena access
In The Games Department
Pokémon TCG Pocket
Pokémon TCG Pocket has revealed that Mega Evolution is to come to the game this fall. Mega Evolved Pokémon will give 3 Points if defeated and run similar mechanics to the traditional Pokémon TCG
In The TCG Department
Pokémon TCG
Pokémon TCG has revealed a coming new set featuring Mega Charizard rex. Alongside this, there are new illustration styles for Mega Evolution Pokémon, thse are called Mega Attack Rares. In addition to that, Mega Dragonite was confirmed for the Pokémon TCG
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO announced that as a special surprise to players at the Pokémon World CHampionships, they would be the first to encounter Eternatus in special Max Battles at the event and have Timed Research to obtain Eternatus to be the first in the world.
Alongside this, starting with GO Fest Max Finale, Max Battles will be able to hold 100 players in groups of 4 at any one time
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
It has been confirmed that three Pokémon are to come to Pokémon UNITE. Empoleon will come in September and be followed by Dhelmise and Vaporeon
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The latest Tera Raid Battle event is now live in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This is the special Raid event which offers 5 Star Raid Battles against Shiny Ting-Lu with the Ground Tera Type. It cannot be captured but if it's defeated over 1 million times before it ends, then Shiny Ting-Lu will be distributed to all players from September 5th 2025.
This event runs until August 31st 2025 at 23:59 UTC
We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 01:07: We have updated our section with full details of this Tera Raid Battle Event.

In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The latest Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Mass Outbreak event has begun. This event causes Mass Outbreaks of Paldean Wooper in Paldea, Mudbray in Kitakami and Drilbur in the Blueberry Academy; all these Pokémon have got an increased chance of being shiny. This runs until August 31st 2025 at 23:59 UTC.
We have begun adding all the details to our Mass Outbreak Event Page.
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Neo Champion Event
The "From Kitakami - Continued" Story Event has begun a run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event focuses on Kieran arriving on Pasio. It runs until August 28th 2025
To tie in with that, a new Masters Fair Scout is available to get the Sync Pair of Kieran & Hydrapple
We're currently compiling all details in our From Kitakami - Continued event section

In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon World International Championships
Today is Day3 of the Pokémon 2025 World Championships. Today features battles for all four of the games in the current Play! Pokémon Circuit: TCG, GO, UNITE and Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. All four games will be streamed in the main stream starting with UNITE through to VGC with the Closing Ceremonies currently scheduled for 19:00 PT
All streams begin at 17:00 (BST) / 12:00 (EDT) / 09:00 (PDT) alongside the opening ceremony
We have all the streams in our Play! Pokémon Stream Hub which allows for tabbing between all streams or loading all together
The Pokémon VG Juniors Division World Champion is Luke Whittier
Edit: The Pokémon VG Seniors Division World Champion is Kevin Han
The Pokémon VG Masters Division World Chamion is Giovanni Cischke

In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The next Pokémon GO event is rolling out globally. This event is the Dark Skies event which runs from 10:00 local time on August 18th through 10:00 local time on August 23rd and features a focus on Max Battles
We are compiling full details in our Dark Skies event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
The third and final bingo reward panel is now live for the Altaria's Shiny Party event in Pokémon Café ReMix. This panel gives a number of tasks which, if completed, give you Altaria's Stylish Sunflower outfit. These need to be completed before the event ends on August 21st 2025
We have full details in our Altaria's Shiny Party event page
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
The Pokémon Café ReMix event, Collect with Gholdengo, has made its repeated return. This event has Gimmighoul appear as icons in the stages. If you collect them, you can earn rewards including Gholdengo. It runs until August 21st at 05:59 UTC
We have details in our Collect with Gholdengo event page
17-08-2025 14:15 BST / 09:15 EDT by Serebii.
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In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon World International Championships
Today is Day3 of the Pokémon 2025 World Championships. Today features battles for all four of the games in the current Play! Pokémon Circuit: TCG, GO, UNITE and Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. All four games will be streamed in the main stream starting with UNITE through to VGC with the Closing Ceremonies currently scheduled for 19:00 PT
All streams begin at 17:00 (BST) / 12:00 (EDT) / 09:00 (PDT) alongside the opening ceremony
We have all the streams in our Play! Pokémon Stream Hub which allows for tabbing between all streams or loading all together
Edit @ 18:35: The 2025 Pokémon UNITE World Champions are Peru Unite
Edit @ 20:14: The 2025 Pokémon GO World CHampion is Beelzeboy
Edit: The Pokémon TCG Junior Division World Champion is Yuya Okita
The Pokémon TCG Senior Division World Champion is Fuguan Liao
The Pokémon TCG Masters Division World Champion is Riley McKay

In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The next Pokémon GO event is rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. This event is the Dark Skies event which runs from 10:00 local time on August 18th through 10:00 local time on August 23rd and features a focus on Max Battles
We are compiling full details in our Cozy Companions event section

In The Pokémon of the Week Department
Who's That Pokémon
Today marks the one hundred and fourty-second entry into the Generation IX competitive field with a Kitakami Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writer Mestorn. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the eighth generation.
This form of Urshifu is a strong believer in the one-hit KO. Its strategy is to leap in close to foes and land a devastating blow with a hardened fist. Inhabiting the mountains of a distant region, this Pokémon races across sheer cliffs, training its legs and refining its moves. So, here it is, the one hundred and fourty-second Pokémon, Urshifu
16-08-2025 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Pokémon Café ReMix
The Pokémon Café ReMix Visit from Dragonite event is now live. This is a Points event that focuses around the Pokémon Ditto, offering a means to obtain its Dragonite and power it up with cookies by earning points by completing stages. It runs until August 21st 2025
We're adding full details to our Visit from Dragonite event page
In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon North America International Championships
Today is Day 2 of the Pokémon 2025 World Championships. Today features battles for all four of the games in the current Play! Pokémon Circuit: TCG, GO, UNITE and Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. All four games will be streamed in individual streams
All streams begin at 17:00 (BST) / 12:00 (EDT) / 09:00 (PDT) alongside the opening ceremony
We have all the streams in our Play! Pokémon Stream Hub which allows for tabbing between all streams or loading all together
15-08-2025 04:49 BST / 23:49 EDT by Serebii.
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Edit @ 11:54: Episode Details | Edit @ 14:00: Pokémon Legends Demo
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A
The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo recently invited us to have a first look play of Pokémon Legends: Z-A's demo that is running at the Pokémon World Championships this weekend and Gamescom next week. As such, we were able to write a Preview where we could talk about the demo's contents and how it feels and works. Be sure to check out our Pokémon Legends: Z-A Demo Preview
We also have recorded this preview in video format which can be found below

In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Gift Distribution
A new distribution has begun in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This distribution is a Farigiraf based on the Farigiraf used by Luca Ceribelli to win the Pokémon World Championships 2024 last year to celebrate this year's event
It is obtained with the code W0RLDSARM0RTA1L and runs until August 23rd at 06:59 UTC
We have updated our Event Database with full details of this event
Alongside this the Pokémon TCG Live code has been revealed: WCS25TGL which gives the Illustration Rare cars of Tynamo, Eelektrik and Eelektross and the Ultra Rare Hilda and N's Plan
A Pokémon GO code, Z3USC2JQS9LWN, is also available which will give you a T-Shirt

In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon North America International Championships
Today is Day 1 of the Pokémon 2025 World Championships. Today features battles for all four of the games in the current Play! Pokémon Circuit: TCG, GO, UNITE and Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. All four games will be streamed in individual streams
All streams begin at 17:00 (BST) / 12:00 (EDT) / 09:00 (PDT) alongside the opening ceremony
We have all the streams in our Play! Pokémon Stream Hub which allows for tabbing between all streams or loading all together
Edit: The local Pokémon GO event has also begun. We have begun compiling full details in our 2025 World Championships Event page
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Horizons
The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Uruto run off after a disagreement with ROy. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the section but be warned however as it contains spoilers.
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Horizons - Character Biography
With the latest episode that aired in Japan, we have been able to update Uruto's biography with a Pokémon that he obtained in this episode. Be warned as the biography contains spoilers
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
One new piece of Holowear has been released for Pokémon UNITE. This is the Songstress Style Holowear for Gardevoir which is obtained by through a spceial event Treasure Chest. This Holowear is a new rarity of Holowear which includes animations for Moves, movement, Unite Moves and more.
14-08-2025 04:33 BST / 23:33 EDT by Serebii.
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Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon TCG Pocket | Edit @ 19:35: Toedscool Event
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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Gift Distribution
The special distribution for the 2025 Pokémon World Championships is now live. When attendees go to badge pickup, they will be given a unique code to obtain a Toedscool based on the Toedscool on this year's Key Art. The code needs to be redeemed by August 29th 2025
We have updated our Event Database with full details of this event
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The next Pokémon GO event is rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. This event is the 2025 Pokémon World Championships global celebration event which runs from 10:00 local time on August 15th through 20:00 local time on August 17th and features the introduction of Jacket Pikachu into the game
We are compiling full details in our Cozy Companions event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon TCG Pocket - Wonder Pick Event
The latest Pokémon TCG Pocket event is now live. This event is the latest Wonder Pick event which features a special Wonder Pick featuring new Marill & Weavile Promo cards, as well as various missions to earn Shop Tickets to exchange for new cosmetic items themed around Tyranitar. It runs until August 24th 2024.
We're currently compiling all details in our Wonder Pick Event event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX
Pokémon Masters EX has announced the next event. This event adds Kieran & Hydrapple into the game. It runs from August 18th 2025
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
The latest bingo panel is now live for Pokémon Café ReMix's currently running event. This panel gives a number of tasks which, if completed, give you Minccino's Stylish Sunflower outfit. These need to be completed before the event ends on August 21st 2025
We have full details in our Altaria's Shiny Party event page
13-08-2025 04:08 BST / 23:08 EDT by Serebii.
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Pokémon GO
The next Pokémon GO event has been announced. This is the Sunkissed Shores event and is due to run from August 25th at 10:00 to August 31st at 20:00 local time and adds Dondozo into the game
THis event has 2* Raid Experience
Psyduck, Shellder, Marill, Shuckle, Wingull, Tepig, Helioptile, Oricorio, Bounsweet, Sandygast, Alolan Exeggutor and Lechonk spawn in the wild
Slakoth in a visor and Tatsugiri will be in 1 Star Raids
Alolan Raichu, Alolan Marowak and Dondozo will be in 3 Star Raids
There will be paid Timed Research for $5 that gives 4000 XP, 3000 Stardust, a Pinap Berry Bag and more.
There will be another paid TImed Research for Stardust, 2 Premium Battle Passes and encounters with Slakoth and Dondozo
There will be free Timed Research for 10,000 XP, 7,000 Stardust and event encounters

In The Games Department
Pokémon Sleep
The next Pokémon Sleep event has been revealed. This is the Triple Type Week event which runs from August 25th 04:00 through September 1st 03:59 and it is to prepare for the Raikou, Entei and Suicune Research event and features boosts of Fire, Water and Electric Pokémon
During this event, one Pokémon will be guaranteed to be hungry and there will be a Mini Candy Boost each day
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has begun a brand new Special Pass. This Pass can be purchased in the shop and allows for you to earn points to obtain vartious items including Tarts and Golden Acorns, as well as obtain the Pokémon Shinx
12-08-2025 03:18 BST / 22:18 EDT by Serebii.
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Pokémon Masters EX - Solo Event
The "Lovable Numbskills" Solo Event has begun a run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event focuses on the story of Guzma and Plumeria dealing with a Grunt that wants to leave Team Skull. It runs until August 28th 2025
In addition to that, a special Variety Scout is now live to get Guzma & Ariados and Plumeria & Gengar
We're currently compiling all details in our Lovable Numbskills event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Following an issue where Pokémon would run from incense which has now been resolved, from August 13th 2025 through August 20th, all player will get 2* Daily Adventure Incensed duration and 3 Incense given.
11-08-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Café ReMix | Edit @ 17:00: Pokémon Legends: Z-A
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Registration is now open to play the Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition demo at the Pokémon World Championships. To access the demo area, you will need to get a Warp Pipe Pass from the official Nintendo events website to get a slot in a first come first served basis, with the pass being free. All registrants need to have a Nintendo Account
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sleep
The latest major Pokémon Sleep event, the Super Skill Week event is rolling out. This event runs until 03:59 local time on August 18th 03:59. This event features boosts to Pokémon with the Skills Specialty and introduces Toxel, Toxtricity Amped Form & Toxtricity Low Key Form from 15:00 local time today.
In addition to that, Expert Mode is now available for all players who have reached Master 18 in Greengrass Isle from 04:00 local time today.
We have all details to our Super Skill Week Event Page

In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has begun the next event. This event is the Altaria's Shiny Party event and adds Shiny Altaria into the game. This event is a Tea Party event where you play through Slow Cooking stages in order to obtain points to unlock Shiny Altaria. This event runs until August 21st 2025
Alongside this, a new Delivery Focus is live to get Minccino's Cleaning Crew outfit, as well as the repeat focus being on Gyarados outfit
We have begun compiling all details in our Altaria's Shiny Party event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO Delightful Days: Taken Over event is rolling out globally. This event is the Delightful Days: Taken Over event which is introducing Shadow Giratina and Shiny Salandit, with Special Research to help you get a Shadow Giratina. It runs from 00:00 local time until August 17th 2025 at 23:59 local time.
We have compiled full details in our Delightful Days: Taken Over event section
10-08-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Pokémon GO - Raid Day
The newest Raid Day is rolling out in Pokémon GO. For three hours in each region, Origin Forme Dialga and Origin Forme Palkia will appear in 5 Star Raids on each Gym in the area.
With this, you will get up to 5 extra Raid Passes from Gyms and can participate in up to 20 Remote Raid a day. You will also have a higher chance of finding shiny Dialga and Palkia after completion of the raid.
Dialga caught in this event have a chance of knowing Roar of Time and Palkia have a chance of knowing Spacial Rend
A paid ticket is also available that gives increased experience as well as another 8 additional free Raid Passes from Gyms.
It runs from 11am to 5pm in your local time.
We have full details on our Origin Raid Day page

In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The next Pokémon GO event is rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. This event is the Delightful Days Taken Over event which runs from 00:00 local time on August 11th through 23:59 local time on August 17th and features the introduction of Shiny Salandit into the game
We are compiling full details in our Delightful Days Taken Over event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has announced the next delivery focus. Starting from tomorrow, August 11th 2025, Minccino's Cleaning Crew outfit will be added to the game. It has the Rock Salt & Popcorn gimmicks. We'll provide more details when the event goes live tomorrow
In The Pokémon of the Week Department
Who's That Pokémon
Today marks the one hundred and fourty-first entry into the Generation IX competitive field with a Kitakami Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writer Mestorn. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the fifth generation.
Be wary of the poisonous spores it releases. Mushrooms resembling Amoonguss's caps will grow out of anywhere the spores touch. Amoonguss mimics Poké Balls. It is not yet clear whether this mimicry is effective against other Pokémon.
So, here it is, the one hundred and fourty-first Pokémon, Amoonguss
09-08-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Edit @ 06:02: Pokémon Legends Z-A Demo
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Further information has come out regarding the Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Demo at the Pokémon World Championships next week. It has been confirmed that to get a chance to play, you need to make a reservation using the Nintendo Warp Pipe Pass event system. Registration for this will open on Monday August 11th at 16:00 UTC, is entirely free, and you can only register once for the weekend. To register, you need to have a Nintendo Account.
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has announced the next event. This event is Altaria's Shiny Party and adds Shiny Altaria into the game. It is an Outdoor Tea Party event. It will run from Monday August 11th 2025
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO - Hatch Day
The Pokémon GO Munchlax Hatch Day is rolling out globally. For three hours in each region, Munchlax will appear more in 2km Eggs from Poké Stops, with a higher chance of it being Shiny. This runs at these times:
It runs from 11am to 5pm in your local time.
This runs alongside Timed Research and several bonuses including half incubator distance
We have full details on our Munchlax Hatch Day page
08-08-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Edit @ 06:15: Pokémon TCG | Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Café ReMix | Edit @ 07:05: TCG Pocket | Edit @ 08:00: Pokémon UNITE | Edit @ 11:21: Character Biography | Edit @ 11:42: Episode Details | Edit @ 16:10: Worlds Distributions
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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The latest Pokémon Scarlet & Violet distribution has begun. This distribution gives all players a Shiny Wo-Chien as a celebration for completion of 6,078,885 Shiny Wo-Chien raids being defeated. This is distributed via Mystery Gift -> Get via Internet.
This distribution will run until September 30th 2025
Alongside this, a set of 100 Grass Tera Shard, 100 Bug Tera Shard, 100 Poison Tera Shard and 100 Fairy Tera Shards are also available to everyone through Mystery Gift.
We've added full details to our Event Database.
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The next Pokémon Scarlet & Violet distribution has been announced. During the Pokémon World Championships stream next week, a code will be given to get a Farigiraf based on the Farigiraf used by 2024 World Champion Luca Ceribelli. This Farigiraf will be distributed until August 22nd 2025 at 23:59 UTC.
Our Event Database has been updated with details of this distribution

In The Games Department
Pokémon Drops
In addition to the distribution of Farigiraf, several more drops for games have been announced. These run on August 15th and 16th with the Pokémon World Championships livestream
During the livestream for the Pokémon TCG, code to get the Illustration Rares for Tynamo, Eelektrik, Eelektross and the Ultra Rare Hilda and N's Plan cards for TCG Live will be distributed
There will also be Twitch Drops to get an in-game deck box, card sleeves, coins and the Illustration rares for Deino, Zweilous, Hydreigon ex and Special Illustration Rares for Hilda and N's Plan for TCG Live
If you watch the Pokémon TCG Livestream on Twitch for 45 minutes, you will get a code for 12 Pack Hourglasses for Pokémon TCG Pocket
If you watch the Pokémon GO livestream for 30 minutes, you will get Timed Research focused on Skarmory based on the Skarmory used by Yekai0904. If you watch on August 16th you will get Timed Research with three paths focused on other Pokémon:
Lapras, Sableye, Lileep or Squirtle, Stunfisk, Inkay or
Sentret, Paldean Wooper, Wimpod

In The TCG Department
Pokémon Trading Card Game
The Pokémon Company have revealed two special sets in Japan. These small decks are built around Mega Gengar and Mega Diancie. They're due for release on September 5th 2025
We've begun adding the cards to our Card Database with help from ToineLay for translation. You can find them in their corresponding links below
Starter Set MEGA Mega Gengar ex
Starter Set MEGA Mega Diancie ex
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Pokémon TCG Pocket - New Artwork
Following the controversy regarding the artwork of the Ho-Oh and Lugia Immersive cards in the TCG Pocket set Wisdom of Sea and Sky, new artwork has been created for those cards by the artist SIE NANAHARA. This artwork follows a similar style to before and has been implemented retroactively on all players who have obtained the card
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Horizons
The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Ludlow rescue Amethio in a storm. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the section but be warned however as it contains spoilers.
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Horizons - Character Biography
With the latest episode that aired in Japan, we have been able to update Dot's biography with a Pokémon that she obtained in this episode. Be warned as the biography contains spoilers
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
Pokémon UNITE has received a small update which adds a variety of things to the game.
First, the Pokémon Latias is now available to obtain, alongside its Marine Style Holowear.
We're currently compiling full details for Latias in our Pokémon section for the game.
Alongside this, a new Pokémon World Championships Event Pass is live to allow players to earn Jerseys based on the various teams competing
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sleep
The latest Pokémon Sleep Good Sleep Day event is starting to roll out. This event runs from 04:00 local time today until 03:59 local time on August 9th and features bonus Drowsy Power and Pokémon Experience for every Sleep Research that begins during this time period. This will give *1.5 Drowsy Power on August 8th and 10th and *3 Drowsy Power on August 9th
It also features increased spawns for Cleffa, Clefairy & Clefable
We have all details to our Good Sleep Day Event Page
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
The third and final bingo reward panel is now live for the Inkay's Luminescent Party event in Pokémon Café ReMix. This panel gives a number of tasks which, if completed, give you Pikachu's Stylish Night Sky outfit. These need to be completed before the event ends on August 11th 2025
We have full details in our Inkay's Luminescent Party event page
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
The Pokémon Café ReMix event, Collect with Gholdengo, has made its repeated return. This event has Gimmighoul appear as icons in the stages. If you collect them, you can earn rewards including Gholdengo. It runs until August 1stat 05:59 UTC
We have details in our Collect with Gholdengo event page
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Ultimate Event
The fourth Pokémon Masters EX Ultimate Battle stage has received some new missions to complete. These missions have no end date and require you to use specific Sync Pairs with specific themes to complete.
We have full details in our Argenta's Glistening Crystals event section
07-08-2025 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii.
This update will 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.
Last Update: 18:00 BST
Edit @ 07:50: Astronomical Observatory | Edit @ 09:30: Pokémon Sleep | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO

In The Museums Department
Pokémon Astronomical Observatory
A new Pokémon museum campaign has been announced. This is the Pokémon Astronomical Observatory which is a special travelling exhibition showcasing Pokémon throughout the universe including Pokémon based on space
The first run will be in the Sagamihara City Museum from November 1st through January 12th. It will then be held in Tohoku in Spring 2026 through Summer 2026, the Toyohashi Museum of Natural History in Autumn 2026 and the Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture in Winter 2026
A plush will also be available in the store of the Pikachu.
We'll provide more details as they come
Edit @ 08:58: We have opened a page that will detail everything about the Pokémon Astronomical Observatory

In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO has announced that Eternatus is to have a special Adventure Effect when it has the move Dynamax Cannon.
During this Adventure Effect, when you use it, a Pokémon's Max Move is boosted by 1 Level for 10 minutes. Locked moves will be raised to Level 1 and Level 3 Max Moves will be boosted to a special Level 4
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sleep
Pokémon Sleep has added a small update with the data for next week's event including the addition of new Pokémon and the Super Skill Week event as well as Expert Mode
We have added all the location data and the data available for Toxel, Toxtricity Amped Form & Toxtricity Low Key Form
We have also begun adding preliminary details for Greengrass Isle (Expert) including what rating you need for what level and which Pokémon unlock within
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Legendary Gauntlet Event
The Legendary Gauntlet No. 8 Event has begun its first run. This has you face off against various Legendary Pokémon to build up a win streak. The higher the streak, the better the rewards. It runs until August 19th 2025
Alongside this, a new Triple Feature Poké Fair Scout is now live that offers the Sync Pairs of Lucas & Dialga, Milo & Eldegoss and Elesa (Classic) & Emolga
06-08-2025 05:51 BST / 00:51 EDT by Serebii.
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Last Update: 16:21 BST
Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon TCG Pocket | Edit @ 16:21: Second Episode Title
In The Play! Pokémon Department
Pokémon Events
A new app has gone live on iOS and Android. This app is called Pokémon Events and acts as an app portal for keeping track of all registered activities at the Pokémon World Championships. This links with your account in order to keep track of your schedule for activities you show interest in such as Meet & Greets and Panels.
In The Games Department
Pokémon TCG Pocket - Drop Event
The next Pokémon TCG Pocket event is now live. This event is the latest Drop Event which features special Solo Battles with various rewards and missions to complete. It adds numerous new Promos into the game including the Blissey ex Promo card. It runs until August 16th 2025
We're currently compiling all details in our Blissey ex Drop Event event section.

In The Pokémon Championship Series Department
Pokémon World Championships
The Pokémon 2025 World Championships album is now out on all music platforms for purchase and streaming including iTunes, Spotify and Amazon Music. These songs will be used throughout the 2025 Pokémon World Championships next week. The playlist is as follows
Let the Good Times Roll - Pokémon, Michelle Ray & Chi-Chi
Good Game - Pokémon, Cam Steady & ToastyMarshmellow
Just Beyond - Pokémon, NateWantsToBattle, Anna Prosser & Cam Steady
Heart of a Hero - Pokémon & Michelle Ray
Our Time - Pokémon, Michelle Ray & Cam Steady
Face the World - The Longest Johns (EUIC 2025 Theme)
We have added details and embeds into our Pokémon Championship Series Soundtrack Section

In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO Cozy Companions event is rolling out globally. This event is the Cozy Companions event which is introducing Snom & Frosmoth and Shiny Tandemaus, with Timed Research available for both. It runs until August 12th 2025 at 20:00 local time.
We have compiled full details in our Cozy Companions event section
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Mega Voltage
A new episode title has been released for a coming episode of Pokémon Mega Voltage in Japan. This episodes is due to air on August 22nd 2025 and August 29th 2025.
Episode 107: The Two Of Us, As Friends
Episode 108: Diana Comes Back!!!