Monday: New Pokémon Snap Coverage + Pokémon GO - GO Battle League + PokéToon
10-05-2021 13:58 BST / 08:58 EDT by Serebii
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Edit @ 21:00: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 21:01: Pokémon GO Luminous Legends Y
In The Games Department
New Pokémon Snap
New Pokémon Snap has been out for over a week and a half now and our coverage is starting to wind down to a close. From here on, we will be updating new interactions and parts to the section without announcement. If you see any encounters or big interactions we've missed, please let us know
We currently have a near complete Pokémon List with Locations and a Lental Region Location Database which details every stage and all the Pokémon we can see in that stage
Edit @ 13:58: Updated more interactions into the PhotoDex section
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is the Lumionus Legends Y event and features an increase in spawns of Dark-type Pokémon and adds Yveltal into the game. This event is this time split into two. Part 1 runs from May 18th at 10:00 local time to May 25th 10:00 local time
This event features increased spawns of Dark-type Pokémon such as Houndour, Carvanha and more
Alolan Rattata, Alolan Meowth, Alolan Grimer, Sneasel, Poochyena, Stunky and Purrloin will be in 7km Eggs
Pancham will be added to Strange Eggs for this event and beyond alongside Qwilfish, Larvitar, Absol, Skorupi, Sandile, Scraggy, Pawniard, Vullaby and Deino
Alolan Meowth, Yveltal and more will be in Raid Battles
Team GO Rocket will be appearing with more Pokémon types than before and you may even challenge more than 1 Grunt at once
There will be event exclusive Field Research featuring Galarian Zigzagoon, Scraggy and more
There will be a special Timed Research focused on Team GO Rocket to encounter Pokémon like Galarian Zigzagoon
During this event, you can use a Charged TM to help a Shadow Pokémon forget Frustration
There will be a Global Challenge Arena. All trainers can beat up to 25 million Team GO Rocket Grunts between May 15th and May 21st to unlock 3* Catch Stardust for the rest of the event, Galarian Zigzagoon in raids and shiny Galarian Zigzagoon
Part 2 will run from May 25th at 10:00 local time until May 31st at 20:00 local time and shifts things a bit
This event will be more focused on Eevee and Fairy-type Pokémon, and adds Sylveon to the game. Eevee can evolve into Sylveon if you earn hearts with it as your buddy
Eevee, Ralts, Spritzee, Swirlix and more will appear in the wild, alongside some of the Pokémon from Part 1
Eevee, Cleffa, Igglybuff, Togepi, Azurill, Spritzee and Swirlix will be in 7km eggs
Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon and Umbreon will be in 3 Star Raids
There will be Field Research with Eevee and its evolutions, alongside AR Mapping tasks with Poffin
There will be Sylveon inspired Avatar items
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO Battle League has now shifted to the Master League & Master League Classic Cup Formats, alongside the Retro Cup which will only allow Pokémon that are not Dark-type, Steel-type or Fairy-type. This will run until May 17th 2021 at 21:00 UT
In The Anime Department
PokéToon
The Pokémon Company have announced a continuation of their PokéToon web series. PokéToon first premiered on the Japanese Pokémon Kids TV channel in June 5th 2020 with a short featuring Scraggy & Mimikyu done in a classic western animation style. Since then, nothing happened until a new one launched a few days ago. Today, The Pokémon Company have announced a continuation of PokéToon with at least four more episodes coming. These episodes come in differing art styles and showcase various elements of the Pokémon world
