Monday: Pokémon Sword & Shield - Screenshots + Pokémon Masters - New Update
28-10-2019 08:12 GMT / 04:12 EDT by Serebii
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Last Update: 21:05 GMT
Edit @ 12:56: New Sword & Shield Screenshots | Edit @ 13:01: Pokémon Bank Reminder | Edit @ 21:05: Caitlin & Reuniclus
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield
Two new screenshots have been released for Pokémon Sword & Shield. These were released in a press release focusing on the upcoming Pokémon Sword & Shield event for the Secret Members Club in Japan where players would get Pokémon Quest themed T-Shirts. It's currently unclear if the west will get these t-shirts. We've added these images to our pre-release screenshot section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Bank Distributions
For those of you with Pokémon Bank, the current distributions are due to end. These provide the Pokémon Oranguru and Passimian with their Hidden Abilities of Symbiosis and Defiant respectively. Passimian has the moves Close Combat, U-turn, Knock Off a and Gunk Shot while Oranguru has the moves Instruct, Foul Play, Trick Room and Ally Switch. These all have your OT/ID and have no special moves and can be picked up from the Pokémon Center after receiving them on Bank. These distributions are set to end on Thursday so be sure to get them while you can
In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon Masters
In their social media, DeNA have teased the upcoming release of the Sync Pair of Caitlin and her Reuniclus. At present it hasn't been officially confirmed when she will be available in the game but it is expected very soon
In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon Masters
A new update has gone live for Pokémon Masters on Android and iOS. This update prepares the game for the upcoming Story additions and provides fixes including readability of power up expirations and changing Evolution Sync Pair Story to from when you reach a certain level to being available from the outset. It also adds data for the evolution of Brendan's Treecko but it isn't yet functional. Our database has been updated accordingly.
In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon Rumble Rush
A new update has gone live for Pokémon Rumble Rush on Android and iOS. This update prepares the game for the upcoming Halloween event which provides the first inclusion of Generation 7 Pokémon with a focus on Mimikyu to the point that Mimikyu is now on the game icon on Android. The Halloween event is expected to start on Wednesday