Thursday: Pokémon Legends Arceus - Hisuian Voltorb + Pokémon UNITE - Tsareena & Update + Pokémon Masters EX - For the Fans Event + Pokémon Evolutions - The Show

09-12-2021 06:00 GMT / 01:00 EST by Serebii

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Last Update: 23:10 GMT
Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon UNITE | Edit @ 14:00: Pokémon Evolutions | Edit @ 16:34: Pokémon Center UK | Edit @ 21:00: Pokémon GO Holiday Event | Edit @ 23:00: Hisuian Voltorb

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

In The Games Department

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

The latest news for Pokémon Legends: Arceus has been released. We're currently compiling all details so keep checking back. This reveals Hisuian Voltorb, an Electric & Grass-type Pokémon
Edit @ 23:07: We have updated our Hisuian Form page with details
Edit @ 23:10: We have updated our Pre-Release Screenshot Page with new screenshots

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Pokémon Sword & Shield

In The Games Department

Pokémon UNITE

The Pokémon UNITE update is out. This brings the game to Version 1.3 and adds a variety of balance updates and bug fixes for Pokémon. We're currently compiling them in our Patch Section
In addition to that, the Pokémon Tsareena is now available and details for moves and stats are currently being added
Edit @ 07:41: We have added full patch details and details for Tsareena, alongside new Holowear for both Greedent and Zeraora
Edit @ 07:59: Added a page on the new variant of Remoat Island - Snow and Ice

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is the Holiday event and is due to run from December 16th at 10:00 to December 31st at 20:00 local time and introduces Bergmite into the game. Costumed Pokémon will appear in the game. Pikachu in a Holiday Hat, Holiday Delibird, Stantler and Cubchoo will return while Holiday Spheal and Glaceon will be added and all can be shiny. There will also be new Avatar items
Part 1 - December 16th - 23rd
Pikachu, Swinub, Stantler, Delibird, Snorunt, Spheal, Snover, Vanillite, Cubchoo, Alolan Sandshrew and Cryogonal will be in the wild
Pikachu, Alolan Sandshrew, Swinub, Spheal and Cubchoo will be in 1 star raids
Cloyster, Stantler, Delibird & Glaceon will be in 3 star raids
Pikachu, Alolan Vulpix, Swinub, Stantler, Spheal, Cubchoo and Cryogonal will be in Field Research
Part 2 - December 23rd - 31st
Bergmite and Avalugg will appear
An Incubator will be available for spinning a Poké Stop each day
New Timed Research will be available and will add an encounter with Galarian Mr. Mime
Pikachu, Swinub, Delibird, Stantler, Spheal, Snorunt, Snover, Cubchoo, Vanillite, Alolan Vulpix, Cryogonal and Bergmite will be in the wild
Pikachu, Alolan Vulpix, Galarian Darumaka, Spheal and Cubchoo will be in 1 star raids
Lapras, Stantler, Delibird & Glaceon will be in 3 star raids
Swinub, Cubchoo, Smoochum, Galarian darumaka, Bergmite and Croyognal will be in 7km eggs
Pikachu, Alolan Sandshrew, Swinub, Stantler, Spheal, Galarian Darumaka and Cubchoo will be in Field Research
Winter Wonderland - December 25th - 26th
A special mini event will be held. This includes a Collection Challenge to trade for Swinub, Snorunt, Spheal, Snover, Vanillite, Cubchoo and will give an encounter with Galarian Mr. Mime. Trade distance will be 40km for the duration of the event
Delibird will be in Field Research

Pokémon 25

In The Pokémon Department

Pokémon Center UK

Following the long running US and Japanese Pokémon Center websites, and the recent addition of the shop for Canada, a new portal for the Pokémon Center has opened up for the United Kingdom in a soft launch, which can be found by clicking here: Pokémon Center UK. As time goes on, more products are to be added to the store.

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced a new feature coming to the game, the Postcard Book. This feature allows for you to save postcards from either your own gifts or gifts from other players so you can keep all your favourite PokéStops

Pokémon Evolutions

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Evolutions

The sixth episode of the Pokémon Evolutions web anime series is now live on YouTube and Pokémon TV. This series is a web based show separate from the main anime which focuses on several key aspects across the world of Pokémon. This episode is "The Wish" and is based around Zinnia. The episode can be found below. We're currently updating all our databases with the content of this episode.
Episode 7, "The Show", will release on December 16th
Edit @ 14:21: We have updated the Episode Page with full details on this episode
Edit @ 15:00: The English version has now been released

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Pokémon Masters - Champion Time

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters

The For the Fans event has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This event is a Solo Event based on Elesa and Lisia putting on a show in Pasio. Alongside this, a special Poké Fair Scout is live introducing the Sync Pairs of Elesa (Classic) & Emolga. It runs until December 23rd.
We're currently compiling all details in our For the Fans event section

Pokémon 25

In The Music Department

Pokémon 25: The Album

Following the release of Pokémon 25: The Album last month, the collection of songs as part of the P25 Music campaign, a new song has been released. This is by the artist Yaffle who did the song Reconnect in the album. This song is called Grown and features Sorane & Yama

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