Tuesday: Pokémon GO - Galar Event + Pokémon UNITE - Balance Patch + New Pokémon Snap - Updates + Pokémon Masters EX - Egg Event
03-08-2021 04:13 BST / 23:13 EDT by Serebii
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Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Masters | Edit @ 10:03: New Pokémon Snap | Edit @ 18:03: Pokémon GO
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next details of the upcoming Ultra Unlock events, which were unlocked throughout Pokémon GO Fest
Ultra Unlock Part 3: Sword & Shield - August 20th - August 31st 20:00 UTC
Skwovet and Wooloo will be available in the wild alongside Galarian Darumaka, Trubbish and Falinks
Galarian Meowth, Galarian Ponyta, Galarian Slowpoke, Galarian Farfetch’d, Galarian Zigzagoon, Galarian Darumaka, and Galarian Stunfisk will be in 7km eggs with Shiny Galarian Meowth, Farfetch'd, Weezing and Stunfisk being available
There will be Timed Research offering chances to get Galar Pokémon
Field Research will offer Skwovet, Wooloo and Falinks
From August 19th, Pokémon Gym Challenger Uniforms will be available in the shop
From August 20th, special Event Stickers will be available
From August 20th through August 26th 10;00 local time, the following Pokémon will be in 1 star raids: Galarian Slowpoke, Galarian Farfetch’d, Unown U, and Galarian Zigzagoon
Galarian Weezing, Lapras, and Falinks will be in 3 star raids
Zacian in its Hero of Many Battles form will be in 5 star raids
From August 26th through September 1st, Galarian Meowth, Galarian Ponyta, Unown U, and Galarian Darumaka will be in 1star raids
Snorlax, Galarian Stunfisk, and Falinks will bei n 3 star raids
Zamazenta in its Hero of Many Battles form will be available in 5 star raids
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
A balance update is coming to Pokémon UNITE tomrorow. This update includes changes to the effects of moves and introduces the spectate feature of the game. The changes are as follows and we'll update the data as it comes
We have added all the patch notes to our Patches & Updates section so be sure to check it out
In The Games Department
New Pokémon Snap
Ahead of the new update coming tomorrow which adds three new areas to the game, some more changes have been detailed for the game
Now, when you go to Retry a level after completion, you will get to select the Research Level again so you don't have to exit out in order to select the same stage with a different Research Level
You now have the ability to go directly to camp without having any photos assessed
If you achieve a LenTalk Mission with one of your photos, they will get flagged as meeting the requirements before you get it assessed
You can now directly save images onto your Nintendo Switch directly from the photo editing option
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters
The new Egg Event has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This event is the Flying & Psychic-type Egg Event and provides the opportunity to get a Sync Pair of Main Character & Exeggcute, Spearow, Farfetch'd and Abra with Shiny varaints of Exeggcute, Spearow, and Farfetch'd being available. It runs until August 17th.
