Wednesday: Pokémon Sword & Shield Coverage Day 7
20-11-2019 07:18 GMT / 02:18 EST by Serebii
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Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 21:03: Team GO Rocket
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield Coverage Day 7
Pokémon Sword & Shield have been out for a few days now. As such, our usual discoveries are in progress. If you want to remain unspoiled, do not click the spoiler tag, nor visit the Sword & Shield section until you have your game. Don't worry as blatant spoilers will NOT be on the home page.
Our Sword & Shield page and our Pokédex are all continually being added to
Edit @ 07:18: Done some general fixing and updates of things including the Itemdex with more details
Edit @ 07:36: Updated the Pokédex with some new gender calculations that have been discovered for each Pokémon's gender
Edit @ 08:59: Updated the Shiny Pokémon with a new mechanic found
Edit @ 10:48: Updated the Pokémon Camp section
Edit @ 12:04: Updated the Poké Jobs section
Edit @ 12:30: Created a small page about EV Training in this game
Edit @ 13:02: Updated the Pokédex to show the locations of where each Pokémon can be encountered in Raid Battles. We'll be linking this up to Pokéarth shortly in order to show locations of each den away from our separate Raid Den list
Edit @ 13:56: Updated Pokéarth - Galar to include Raid Battle details for each Max Raid Battle in each area
Edit @ 15:56: Created a page on Mystery Gift
Edit @ 16:33: Updated the Curry Dex page with more details
Edit @ 16:44: Updated the Updated Abilities page with another updated ability
Edit @ 18:50: Created a page for Rental Pokémon
Edit @ 20;44: Created a page for Marnie encounters
Edit @ 21:49: Updated the Itemdex and Pokéarth - Galar with more item details
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO Community Day on December 14th and 15th will feature the return of Pokémon from all Community Days in 2019. These will spawn all weekend but for 3 hours each day a selection will have increased spawns. On Saturday: Totodile, Swinub, Treecko, Torchic, Slakoth, and Bagon and on Sunday Mudkip, Ralts, Trapinch, Turtwig, and Chimchar. This event will 2* Capture Experience, 2* Capture Stardust and half Egg Distance and has 3 Hour Lure Modules. It'll also bring raids for all the 2018 Raid Pokémon from 9am to 9pm local time each day:
Saturday:
Pokémon appearing in raids: Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Pikachu, Eevee, Dratini, Chikorita, Cyndaquil, Mareep, Larvitar, and Beldum
Pokémon available to hatch from Eggs: Bulbasaur, Charmander, Pikachu, Dratini, Totodile, Mareep, Swinub, Larvitar, Treecko, Torchic, Slakoth, and Bagon
Sunday:
Pokémon appearing in raids: Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Pikachu, Eevee, Dratini, Chikorita, Cyndaquil, Mareep, Larvitar, and Beldum
Pokémon available to hatch from Eggs: Squirtle, Eevee, Chikorita, Cyndaquil, Mudkip, Ralts, Trapinch, Beldum, Turtwig, and Chimchar
We'll bring more details as they come.
The Community Day runs at 11am to 2pm in each local time zone
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
It has been confirmed that on Sunday November 24th, from 11am to 1pm local time, there will be a Team GO Rocket takeover. During the time frame, every Poké Stop will be taken by a Team GO Rocket grunt and there will be some unique Field Research to go with it
In The Games Department
Super Smash Bros Ultimate
A new Super Smash Bros. Spirit Event has been announced to tie in with the release of Pokémon Sword & Shield. This event adds four new Pokémon spirits based on Pokémon from the Galar Region: Zacian & Zamazenta, Grookey, Scorbunny and Sobble, Morpeko and Corviknight. It runs for 5 days from November 22nd 2019
