Thursday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Iono Reveal + Pokémon Sword & Shield - Online Competition + Pokémon Masters EX - Galactic Awakening + Pokémon UNITE - Battle Pass
13-10-2022 06:11 BST / 01:11 EDT by Serebii.
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Last Update: 21:00 BST
Edit @ 06:34: Pokémon UNITE | Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 08:00: Clefable | Edit @ 10:02: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet | Edit @ 14:01: Zoroark | Edit @ 21:00: Pokémon GO
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
Following yesterday's tease with the reveal of Iono and the question of if you can guess her Partner Pokémon, it has been confirmed that another stream hosted by Iono will air tomorrow, October 14th, at 13:00 UTC / 14:00 BST / 09:00 EDT / 06:00 PDT. This stream will reveal Iono's Partner Pokémon through the correct guesses. We'll provide full details as the reveal happens so be sure to keep checking back
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield
The next online competition has been announced. This competition, the Ultimate Finale is a Double Battle competition that allows for you to use any Pokémon, including Legendary and Mythical Pokémon and able to use the same Pokémon and same items on your team in a 6 VS 6 match. All players who enter get 50 BP
Registration is open now to October 27th 23:59 UTC. Battles will run from october 28th 00:00 UTC to October 30th 23:59 UTC.
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is the Halloween event and is due to run from October 20th at 10:00 to November 1st at 10:00 local time and introduces Mega Banette, Shiny G and Shiny Galarian Yamask into the game
Zubat, Gastly, Haunter, Spinarak, Murkrow, Misdreavus, Sableye, Shuppet, Dusclops, Absol, Drifloon, Yamask, Golett, Phantump and Pumpkaboo will be in the wild
Yamask, Galarian Yamask, Phantump, Golett and Noibat are in 7km Eggs. Shiny Noibat will have a higher chance of appearing in eggs
There will be Special Research for all players learning about Yamask and Galarian Yamask
There will be two Timed Research tickets to purchase. The $1 Ticket gives access to research featuring Yamask and Galarian Yamask. The $5 ticket gives Research with Candy Bonuses, Halloween tasks and an avatar pose
There will be Dusclops Costume, Headwrap and a Zubat Headband in the shop
There will be special decor in PokéStops and Gyms
There will be 2* Catch Candy, 2* Hatch Candy, 2* Transfer Candy and Guaranteed Candy XL when walking with buddy
Giratina caught during the event will know the new move Shadow Force which does 120 power in Trainer Battles and 140 in Gyms
Sableye, Purrloin, Yamask, Galarian Yamask and Phantump will be in 1 Star Raids
Gengar, Umbreon, Drifblim and Drapion will be in 3 Star Raids
Giratina will be in 5 Star Raids
Shuppet, Duskull, Yamask, Galarian Yamask, Phantump, Gengar Mega Energy and Absol Mega energy will be in Field research
We have added details into our Halloween Event Part 1 section
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO Festival of Lights Event is now rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. This event runs from 10:00 local time until 20:00 local time on October 17th and features the addition of Morelull into the game
We are currently compiling details of the event, including the Timed Research in our Festival of Lights event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
It has been officially confirmed that the Pokémon Zoroark will be available soon in Pokémon UNITE as a playable character. At present, further details have not been given on its release timing or moves but we'll provide full details as they come so be sure to keep checking back
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
Pokémon UNITE has received a small update which adds a variety of things to the game.
First, the Pokémon Clefable is now available to purchase in the in-game store. We're currently compiling full details for Clefable in our Pokémon section for the game. Some new Holowear has been made available as well; the Orange Unite and Purple Unite Style for Clefable
Edit @ 08:23: Some new Event Missions have also become available
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters
The next event has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This event, the Galactic Awakening event which has various battles to earn a variety of rewards based on battles against Team Galactic. This event runs until October 31st 2022
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
Pokémon UNITE has added a new Battle Pass. This Battle Pass allows players to get a variety of Sacred Style items as well as new Holowear, the Ranger Style for Trevenant and the Sacred Style for Delphox
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
Pokémon UNITE is to receive a small balance update at 07:00 UTC today. This balance update is to adjust the various Pokémon ahead of Clefables addition tonight. We'll be adding full details of the changes to our section so be sure to check back
Edit @ 08:16: The update is live and we have updated our Patch page and Pokémon Listings accordingly
