Monday: Pokémon World Championships + Pokémon TCG Pocket + Pokémon Sleep - Water Type Week

19-08-2024 00:47 BST / 19:47 EDT by Serebii.

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Last Update: 18:04 BST
Edit @ 01:00: Pokémon Sleep | Edit @ 05:30: Worlds Closing Ceremony | Edit @ 18:04: Pokémon GO

Pokémon TCG Pocket

In The TCG Department

Pokémon TCG

The latest Pokémon Trading Card Game mechanic has been officially revealed during the Pokémon 2024 World Championships. This is the reveal of Owner's Pokémon cards including Lillie's Clefairy ex, Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex and N's Zoroark ex and N's Reshiram. It will come in 2025 alongside the return of Team Rocket

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Pokémon TCG Pocket

In The Games Department

Pokémon TCG Pocket

The latest information for Pokémon TCG Pocket, the coming mobile app, has been revealed. The game is available to pre-register on the Google Play Store and a new trailer has been released showcasing more mechanics
The set Genetix Apex will have over 226 cards in it. There will be special display modes such as a Binder and a full display. You will also be able to get special playmats and other elements for your gameplay Edit @ 01:06: It is also now available to preregister on iOS
The game will release October 30th 2024

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Pokémon TCG Pocket

In The Games Department

Pokémon UNITE

The latest Pokémon UNITE news has been revealed. During the Closing Ceremony of the Pokémon World Championships, it was revealed that Armarouge, Darkrai and Psyduck will be playable characters. Armarouge, will be September 12th, Darkrai in October and Psyduck in November

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

During the Closing Ceremony of the Pokémon World Championships, the next element for Poké on GO has been announced. Morpeko will be added soon which changes form during battle. Dynamax was also teased

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This is the Triumph Together event and is due to run from August 24th at 00:00 UTC to August 31st at 06:59 UTC and features the return of the team themed Ponyta, Lapras and Elekid into the game
A Global Challenge to defeat Team GO Rocket Members will be there for Team Valor to complete. If they complete it then 2* PokéStop Spins and a Team Valor Timed Research drops. It then unlocks the Team Instinct one which is to hatch 20,000,000 Eggs. This gives Timed Research, 2* Hatch Stardust and the Mystic Global Challenge. Grimer in a Party hat, Slugma, Slakoth with a visor, Litleo, Komala and Togedemaru will then hatch in 7km Eggs
The Mystic Challenge involves completing 35,000,000 Field Research Tasks. Completing it offers Timed Research and 2 Candy XL for evolving Pokémon
Cyndaquil, Beldum, Tirtouga, Archen, Ducklett, Emolga, Tynamo, Goomy, Crabrawler and Tandemaus will be in Field Research
There will be paid Timed Research to get Premium Battle Pases, a Rocket Radar, a Super Incubator, a Lure Module and encounters with the Team Leader themed Pokémon

Pokémon Championships

In The Pokémon Championship Series Department

Pokémon World Championships

Today is Day 3 of the Pokémon 2024 World Championships. Today features the finals for Pokémon GO, the TCG and the VG competitions
We have all the streams in our Play! Pokémon Stream Hub
The Pokémon UNITE Champions are FENNEL
Edit @ 20:48: The Pokémon GO World Champion is Yekai0904
Edit @ 22:44: The Pokémon TCG Junior Division World Champion is Sakuya Ota
Edit @ 23:56: The Pokémon TCG Senior Division World Champion is Evan Pavelski
Edit @ 01:19: The Pokémon TCG Masters Division World Champion is Fernando Cifuentes
Edit @ 02:43: The Pokémon Video Game Junior Division World Champion is Kevin Han
Edit @ 03:36: The Pokémon Video Game Senior Division World Champion is Ray Yamanaka
Edit @ 04:22: The Pokémon Video Game Masters Division World Champion is Luca Ceribelli
The 2025 Pokémon World Championships will be he in Anaheim from August 15th through 17th
The 2026 Pokémon World Championships will be in San Francisco from August 28th - 30th

Pokémon Sleep

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sleep

The latest major Pokémon Sleep event, the Water Type Week event is starting to roll out. This event runs from 04:00 local time today until 03:59 local time on August 26th 2024. This event features boosted spawns for Water-type Pokémon across eligible stages, notably Greengrass Isle, Cyan Beacn & Lapis Lakeside in order to prepare for the Suicune Research event in two weeks.
It also introduces the Pokémon, Wooper & Quagsire to the game as of 15:00 local time today
We have all details including missions to our Water Type Week Event Page

Pokémon Sleep

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sleep

The latest Pokémon Sleep Good Sleep Day event is starting to roll out. This event runs from 04:00 local time today until 03:59 local time on August 22nd and features bonus Drowsy Power and Pokémon Experience for every Sleep Research that begins during this time period. This will give *1.5 Drowsy Power on August 19th and 21st and *2.5 Drowsy Power on August 20th
We have all details to our Good Sleep Day Event Page

Until Next Time, See Ya