Monday: Pokémon Sword & Shield - Wild Area Event + Pokémon Masters EX - Johto Champion Stadium + Pokémon GO Battle League
28-12-2020 06:00 GMT / 01:00 EST by Serebii
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Last Update: 21:00 GMT
Edit @ 08:18: Latios Legendary Arena | Edit @ 21:00: Pokémon GO Battle League
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield
Following this weekend's special Christmas event, the Max Raid Battle Event has reverted back to the Ice and Fire-type event. From now until December 31st at 23:59 UTC, certain Ice and Fire-type Pokémon including Gigantamax Lapras and Centiskorch are in Max Raid Battles..
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Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO Battle League has now shifted to the Master League format, alongside its Premier Cup. It also introduces Master League Classic, a new league that only allows up to Level 40 Pokémon. It also includes the Holiday Cup which allows Normal, Grass, Electric, Ice, Flying, and Ghost type only. This will run until January 4th 2020 at 21:00 UTC
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Pokémon Masters
The Champion Stadium has been updated in Pokémon Masters EX. With this update, the Hard Lv. 1 Mode allows for players to battle against the Johto Elite Four & Champion. Each battle can be completed once a week with types of Sync Pairs used going towards your medal
New with this reset is the Master Mode. Here, you can earn points by inflicting certain elements onto the battle such as increasing opponents power in order to get better rewards.
Alongside this, some Special Scouts have begun. Each day this week a scout based on a region will be available, only focusing on Sync Pairs of a region starting today with a Kanto & Johto Scout. It can be done one time only and guarantees a 5 Star
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Pokémon Masters
A new Rally has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This Rally gives you increased rewards in the Training Area, specifically the Level-Up Area, Cap-Unlock Area with new stages being opened for the Cap Unlock Area to allow for players to get the items required to get to Level 130. The Rally gives 50% more rewards and lasts until 06:00 UTC on January 4th. We're currently updating our section accordingly
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Pokémon Masters EX
The Legendary Arena Latios event has now begun a renewed run. This run runs until January 11th at 06:00 UTC. If you already received the items for completion a previous time, you will not receive them again
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Pokémon GO
The special bonus for the Pokémon GO Holiday Event has shifted. From 00:00 local time today to 23:59 local time tomorrow, the special bonus for this event is now 2* Lucky Egg Duration
