Monday: Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Battle Competition + US Shiny Xerneas & Yveltal Events + Pokkén Arcade Event
02-05-2016 07:10 BST / 02:10 EDT by Serebii
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Last Update: 18:28 BST
Edit @ 08:56: Pokkén Arcade Event | Edit @ 17:16: Shiny Events
In The Games Department
Pokémon - Zygarde Distribution
Some new details have been revealed for the Zygarde distribution. First, in Europe it will end on May 26th. However, for North America, it will end on May 8th. Following the, from May 11th through May 17th a Shiny Xerneas will be distributed on the Nintendo Network. After that, a shiny Yveltal will be distributed from May 20th through May 26th, also on the Nintendo Network. European distributions of the shiny Pokémon are yet to be confirmed out of Spain. Our Event Database has been updated with details of these events
In The Games Department
Pokémon - Battle Competition
The next Battle Competition has been announced. This is the Johto Open competition. This competition is a Single Battle competition and allows for you to use any Pokémon in the Pokédex from #001 up to #251 excluding Mewtwo, Mew, Lugia, Ho-Oh and Celebi. Pokémon are lowered to Level 50 and you cannot have any Mega Stones. You can play up to 15 matches a day. Registration runs from May 19th 2016 to May 26th 2016 while battles run from May 27th 2016 to May 29th 2016. An entry gift will be announced at a later time.
Edit @ 18:28: Confirmed for the west. In this confirmation, it confirms that the entry gift will be a special Pokémon distribution
In The Games Department
Pokkén Tournament Arcade
A new update has come to the arcade version of Pokkén Tournament. This event, running from today until May 15th allows for you to unlock the character Mewtwo during your play. In addition to this, the support set of Pachirisu and Magikarp is also now available. Both of these are already within the Wii U version of the title. In addition to this, new titles have been unlocked for the arcade game, as well as a new background for your avatar and finally new avatar items. There is also a ranking event going on which unlocks additional new titles as well as a Happy Balloon background. It also adds the Pressure Focused Cheer Skill to the arcade version
