Thursday: Pokémon Let's Go Campaign + Pokémon GO - Week in Korea + Pokémon Duel
25-04-2019 06:21 BST / 01:21 EDT by Serebii
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Edit @ 09:09: Pokémon Sales Data | Edit @ 11:00: Pokémon Duel | Edit @ 23:03: Research Breakthrough
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO Research Breakthrough. From May 1st at 20:00 UTC until the end of June, Latios, Latias, Lugia & Ho-Oh are to be the Research Breakthrough Rewards. In addition to that, from April 26th at 20:00UTC there will be changes in the egg pool. We'll provide full details on the changes as they happen
In The Games Department
Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee
In Japan, from today if you purchase Let's Go, Pikachu! or Let's Go, Eevee! from retailers in Japan (including the Poké Ball Plus bundle), you will get a special guide for the game, as well as a Serial Code for 100 Poké Balls to redeem.
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO - Week in Korea
As part of the annual Pokémon Festa in Korea, where pop-up shops, parades and other Pokémon activities are held, it has been confirmed that another Pokémon GO Week in Korea event will be held. From May 4th through May 6th, Pokémon spawns will increase all across Korea. In the Starfield Hanam & Starfield KOEX areas, you'll find spawns of Unown and Corsola as well as Combee and Wailmer
In The Games Department
Pokémon Duel - Update
The special Gym Cup, the Steel Gym Cup has begun in Pokémon Duel. This Gym Cup increases the movement of Steel-type figures and increases the White & Gold Attacks of Fire-type Pokémon by 20. Within this, you can get the special Shiny Ho-Oh figure. It runs until April 29th 2019
In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon Sales Data
Today is Nintendo's quarterly financial release and with it comes various sales data for the Pokémon 3DS and Switch games. As of March 31st 2019, the Pokémon game sales are as follows
Pokémon X & Y: 16.39 million
Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire: 14.19 million
Pokémon Sun & Moon: 16.15 million
Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon: 8.37 million
Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee: 10.63 million
