Friday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Lycanroc Event + Nintendo Badge Arcade
05-05-2017 07:12 BST / 02:12 EDT by Serebii
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Edit @ 09:52: Lycanroc Event | Edit @ 17:15: Guardians Rising | Edit @ 22:01: Pokémon GO
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Lycanroc
To coincide with the release of the Guardians Rising TCG set today, the Lycanroc event has begun in various areas of Europe. In the UK, it will be distributed at GAME from May 5th until May 31st. In The Netherlands, it will be distributed at Game Mania stores using the Nintendo Zone from today. In Belgium it is in Game Mania, FNAC, Cora and Smartoys stores. In Spain, it will be distributed in GAME from May 5th 2017. In Italy it will be given at Gamestop from May 5th. In Germany it will be given at Gamestop from May 5th. It has the moves Stone Edge, Fire Fang, Sucker Punch and Swords Dance with the ability No Guard and the hold item Life Orb. We'll provide full details as they come for other international distributions. Our Event Database has been updated with the details of this event
Edit @ 17:01: It is confirmed that the event will run in the US from May 15th to June 5th at Gamestop stores
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Nintendo Badge Arcade
The free piece of Nintendo 3DS software, Nintendo Badge Arcade, had its weekly update in Europe and with this update, it has added several Pokémon badges, specifically pixel Pokémon badges, all of which were previously released in Japan. Our section has a full list of badges so click the image to go to the section.
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Pokémon GO
The new Pokémon GO event has begun. During this event, Grass-type Pokémon are more common in the wild and Lure Modules will last for 6 hours rather than the usual 30 minutes. This event only lasts until the weekend and ends on Monday so it's a very limited event.
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Pokémon Sun & Moon - TCG Set Release
Today marks the release of the second Pokémon Sun & Moon TCG set. This set contains 169 cards of various Pokémon that inhabit the Alola Region including various Pokémon-GX. It is made up of the Alolan Moonlight, Islands Await You and Sun & Moon Strengthening packs from Japan. Our card listing and the associated Cardex have been updated with the details of this set
