Wednesday: Pokémon UNITE - Coverage Day 1 + Pokémon GO - Ultra Unlock Event
21-07-2021 08:00 BST / 03:00 EDT by Serebii
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Last Update: 20:48 BST
Edit @ 14:30: Pokémon GO - Ultra Unlock Event | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO Ultra Unlock Part 2
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
Pokémon UNITE is now live on the Nintendo Switch. With this, our coverage will begin, starting with reconfirming details from the Network Test and various others that will be added. As such, we're going to be compiling all the details from this and adding them to the section, though specific data may change by launch. We'll keep updating so be sure to keep checking back
All players can now receive Zeraora in the game until August 31st at 14:59 UTC
Updated the Pokémon Section with moves and move data and the Stage Listings, Holowear, Hold Items & Battle Items
Edit @ 08:14: Daily reset is at 16:00 UTC
Edit @ 08:23: Updated the Shopping & Microtransactions section with Microtransaction costs
Edit @ 08:32: Updated the Pokémon Section with more details for Zeraora
Edit @ 09:43: Created a page on Battle Pass
Edit @ 10:11: Created a page on Energy Rewards
Edit @ 13:04: Created a page on Trainer Customisation
Edit @ 13:46: Updated the Hold Items section to include details on the boosts from each Grade milestone
Edit @ 14:48: Updated the Holowear section with methods on obtaining the Holowear
Edit @ 19:59: Updated the Pokémon Section
Edit @ 20:48: Updated the Pokémon Section to include locations and methods to obtain each Pokémon
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Pokémon Company International have announced the first of the upcoming Ultra Unlock events, which were unlocked throughout Pokémon GO Fest
Ultra Unlock Part 1: Time - July 23rd 10:00 local time to August 3rd 20:00 local time
Focused around Pokémon from different eras with the introduction of Shiny Cranidos and Shiny Shieldon to the game
Voltorb, Porygon, Omanyte, Kabuto, Baltoy, Cranidos, Shieldon and more will be in the wild
Omanyte, Kabuto, Aerodactyl, Lileep, Anorith, Cranidos and Shieldon will be in 7km eggs
Dialga will appear in 5 star raids, with Shiny Dialga available
Magneton, Aerodactyl, Porygon2 and Golurk will be in 3 star raids
Unown U, Cranidos, Shieldon, Bronzor and Klink will be in 1 star raids, with shiny Unown U being available
There will be Timed Research with encounters themed around the event as well as themed Field Research
Edit @ 18:01: Details have also been given for the Ultra Unlock Part 2 event:
Ultra Unlock Part 2: Space - August 6th 10:00 local time to August 20th 20:00 local time
Focused around Pokémon from different areas, specifically Regional Exclusive Pokémon with the introduction of Shiny Heracross to the game
Palkia will appear in 5 star raids, with Shiny Palkia available
Alakazam, Kangaskhan and Heracross will be in 3 star raids
Unown U, West Sea Shellos, East Sea Shellos, Elgyem and Espurr will be in 1 star raids, with shiny Unown U being available
Clefairy, Munna, Red-Striped Basculin, Blue-Striped Basculin, Heatmor, Durant and more will be in the wild
Clefairy, Munna, Red-Striped Basculin, Blue-Striped Basculin, Heatmor and Durant will be in 7km eggs
There will be Timed Research with encounters themed around the event as well as themed Field Research
