Monday: Pokémon Masters - Coverage Day 5 + Pokémon GO - Shiny Rayquaza + Pokémon World Championships Details
29-07-2019 11:25 BST / 06:25 EDT by Serebii
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Edit @ 17:07: World Championships | Edit @ 19;35: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 21:00: Pokémon GO
In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon -World Championships
After much speculation, this year's World Championships 2019 has been revealed in a series of tweets by The Pokémon Company International. The background of the various artwork they have shown features a variety of things typically found in museums and this year's Worlds Pikachu merchandise shows Pikachu in an archaeologist outfit. We'll provide further details on the World Championships as they come
Edit @ 17:38: It has been confirmed that there will be the demo for Pokémon Sword & Shield as well as a demo for Pokémon Masters
There's also a screening of Detective Pikachu on Friday at 2pm and 6pm and Saturday at 12pm and 4pm
There will also be a special Pokémon GO Invitationl Tournament featuring Junichi Masuda (Director, Game Freak)
Shigeki Morimoto (Game Designer, Game Freak)
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This championships is a Great League tournament and best of five double elimination. Players can apply for the special invitational place on the official site, but it is only open for residents in America. The Pokémon GO Invitational will be immediately after the Opening Ceremony on August 16th 2019 and will be livestreamed
There will also be VIP signings from Junichi Masuda, Tsunekazu Ishihara, Shigeki Morimoto and Shigeru Ohmori at specific hours
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters
The Special Preview Version of Pokémon Masters is live on Android in Singapore. With this, we have been covering the game in full to the best of our ability with various sections. This will be continually updated over the coming days so be sure to keep checking back
We have updated the Sync Pairs section with details on every Pokémon's stats and moves
Edit @ 11:25: Updated the Chapter Listings page to include images of every element of each chapter
Edit @ 14:01: Updated the Sync Moves page to include more mechanic details
Edit @ 14:50: Created a page on the Team Boosting elements
Edit @ 15:36: Updated the Chapter Listings page to include details on Co-Op Play
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO Level 5 Raid. After Armored Mewtwo leaves Raid Battles at 20:00 UTC on Wednesday, the Legendary Pokémon Rayquaza will replace it with its Shiny variant finally being available. This will run until September 2nd at 20:00 UTC
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced that as of right now, Pokémon Storage has increased from 2,000 to 2,500. This does require payments and can be done in increments of 50 for 200 Coins a piece
