Friday: Pokémon Sword & Shield Demo + Pokémon TCG - Remix Bout
14-06-2019 05:59 BST / 00:59 EDT by Serebii
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Edit @ 06:59: Movie Distributions | Edit @ 17:21: Pokémon Sword & Shield Demo
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield
It has been confirmed that the Pokémon Sword & Shield demo that has been at E3 this past week will be at the Pokémon North American International Championship to play for all badged players and spectators next week from June 21st through 23rd in Columbus, Ohio. This demo has you play through the Water-type gym with a team of Grookey, Sobble, Scorbunny, Wooloo, Corviknight and Yamper facing off against trainers with various Pokémon including Gossifleur and Impidimp before facing Nessa, the Gym Leader, and her Dynamax capable Drednaw
In The Movies Department
Mewtwo Strikes Back EVOLUTION
The in theater distributions have been confirmed for the upcoming movie Mewtwo Strikes Back EVOLUTION. Unlike most prior years, there has been no game related distribution announced, but rather they have announced that if you go to the movie you will receive a special Armored Mewtwo Promo Card as well as the usual disc for the arcade game Pokémon Ga-Olé. It's currently unclear if this promotional card will come to the west
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In The Games Department
Pokkén Tournament DX
The next special Group Match has been announced on Pokkén Tournament DX. From June 21st through June 23rd, you can participate in the "Final Flicker" Group Match. This cup is a Team Battle competition, once again on a Fixed Battle Arena. Participating in this brings a special title reward based on Chandelure, and if you place highly you'll get other titles based on your placement. If you already received the title from the last time it ran, you will not receive it again
In The Trading Card Game Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - TCG Set Announced
The Pokémon Company have officially announced the next Pokémon Trading Card Game set in Japan and have started revealing cards for it. This set is called Remix Bout and will release in Japan on July 5th 2019. As such, our card listing and the associated Cardex have been updated with the details of this set with translation help from Riyu.
