Friday: Pokémon Sword & Shield - Raid Event + Online Competition + Pokémon Café ReMix - Zorua Event + Pokémon Masters EX - Battle Event
12-08-2022 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
This update will be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in.
Last Update: 22:03 BST
Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Café ReMix & Masters | Edit @ 11:22: Dracovish | Edit @ 11:44: Episode Details | Edit @ 14:00: Victini Distribution | Edit @ 14:04: Sinistea Distribution | Edit @ 22:03: Pokémon GO
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield - Ash's Dracovish Distribution
A code was given during the Pokémon anime episode today in Japan. This code allows for all players to receive a Dracovish based on the Dracovish Ash uses in the anime, and runs until Thursday August 25th 2022 so get it while you can. The code is GANJ0UAG0882. Our Event Database has been updated with the details of this event
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield - Victini Distribution
It has been confirmed that a special Victini will be distributed during the live stream for the Pokémon World Championships next week. The Victini holds a Starf Berry and has the moves V-Create, Work Up, Zen Headbutt and Flame Charge. Our Event Database has been updated with the details of this event
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Pokémon Sword & Shield - Sinistea Distribution
It has been confirmed that a special Sinistea is to be distributed to players in Pokémon Sword & Shield if they are attending the Pokémon World Championships in London, UK next week from August 18th through August 21st. This Sinistea holds a MooMoo Milk and has the special move Celebrate, Memento, Metronome and Aromatherapy. Our Event Database has been updated with the details of this event
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield
The Wild Area Event has now shifted in Pokémon Sword & Shield for a new Extra Event. With this, for the next few days, the Impidimp line will be available, with Shiny Grimmsnarl also being available. It runs until August 21st at 23:59 UTC. We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back.
Edit @ 01:13: We have updated our section with full details of this Max Raid Battle Event, as well as updated our ItemDex for TR locations.
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
Battles for the next online competition have begun. This competition, the I Choose 'Chu is a Single Battle competition that only allows for you to use Pichu, Pikachu, Raichu or Alolan Raichu. All players who enter get 50 BP
Battles run from August 12th 00:00 UTC to August 14th 23:59 UTC.
We have full details of this competition, including an eligible Pokémon list, in our I Choose 'Chu section
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO - Community Day
The Pokémon GO Community Day is starting to roll out in Asia Pacific Regions. For three hours in each region, Galarian Zigzagoon will appear, enmass, in Pokémon GO with a chance of Shiny Galarian Zigzagoon appearing. During this event, when you evolve Linoone into Obstagoon, it will know the move Obstruct, which is exclusive to this event. This coincides with 3* Catch Stardust, 2* Catch Experience, 2* Catch Candy, 3 hour Incense and more. This runs at these times:
It runs from 11am to 2pm in your local time.
Following the event, Galarian Linoone will appear in raid battles and, if defeated, will cause Galarian Zigzagoon to spawn within 300 metres of the Gym
We have full details on our Galarian Zigzagoon Community Day page
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Pokémon Masters EX - Villain Event
The Looker's Tenacity Extreme Battle Event has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This event is features strong battles against Looker. It runs until August 28th.
We're currently compiling all details in our Looker's Tenacity event section
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Pokémon Café ReMix
The Pokémon Café ReMix Hisuian Zorua Team Event has begun. This event has players collect points by playing various stages in order to recruit Hisuian Zorua. This runs until August 22nd