Thursday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Nintendo Switch 2 Launch & Porygon2 Mass Outbreaks & Raid Event
05-06-2025 00:10 BST / 19:10 EDT by Serebii.
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Edit @ 06:05: Pokémon HOME | Edit @ 06:13: Pokémon UNITE | Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Café ReMix | Edit @ 09:04: Pokémon Sleep
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The next 7 Star Tera Raid Battle event has been announced for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This event will feature a battle against a Porygon2 with the Normal Tera Type and the Mightiest Mark. It can only be caught once per save file.
This event will run from 00:00 UTC on June 5th through 23:59 UTC on June 15th
Edit @ 01:08: The event is now live and we have updated our section with full details of this Tera Raid Battle Event.
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The next Mass Outbreak event has been announced for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This event will feature a focus on Porygon2 and will feature outbreaks in Paldea, Kitakami and the Terarium featuring it, with a chance of getting being Shiny
This event will run from 00:00 UTC on June 5th through 23:59 UTC on June 15th
Edit @ 01:00: The event is now live. We have begun adding full details in our Porygon Mass Outbreak Event page
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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The Nintendo Switch 2 is now out and along with that, the Version 4.0.0 patch is now live featuring the various boosts including 4k output resolution, 60 frames per second in all areas and improved colours with additional HDR support. We've begun compiling all details of the Nintendo Switch 2 Update so be sure to keep checking back
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Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME has now added Medal stands to every Pokémon Center in Japan. From now, you can go to a Pokémon Center store and once per day scan the NFC stand to get 2 medals. These will then have the logo of the respective Pokémon Center on. We're currently compiling full details so be sure to check back
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Pokémon GO
Scopely have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This is the Yamper’s Paw Prints event and is due to run from June 20th at 10:00 to June 22nd at 20:00 local time and adds Yamper & Boltund into the game
During this event, you get 2* Catch Stardust and increased chance to get Shiny Snubbull, Poochyena and Furfrou
Growlithe, Snubbull, Houndour, Poochyena, Lillipup, Furfrou, Fidough, Hisuian Growlithe & Yamper will spawn in the wild
There will be Timed Research each day to give 3,000 XP, 1,500 Stardust and encounters with Poochyena on June 20th, Furfrou on June 21st and Snubbull on June 22nd
There will be paid Timed Research to get 4 Incense, 6000 Stardust and encounters with Snubbull, Poochyena, Rockruff, Yamper & more
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Pokémon Sleep
Pokémon Sleep has added a small update with the data for next week's event including the addition of new Pokémon and the New Moon Day event
We have added all the location data and the data available for Mawile and adjusted the Research Areas & Pokémon listings for all the new 3 Style Sleep style locations and more
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Pokémon UNITE
Pokémon UNITE has received its small update. This update adds the Fairy Festival event into the game which features a variety of event missions. It also adds a version of Panic parade that allows only for use of Fairy-type Pokémon
A new Event Pass is live to get the Elegant Style Holowear for Galarian Rapidash
A new Battle Pass is now live to get the Fashionable Style Holowear for Clefable and the Tea Party Style Holowear for Azumarill
A new Balance Patch is also live featuring many adjustments to the game. We have begun compiling all details in our Patch Updates section
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Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has announced the delivery feature for Pokémon Café ReMix. From tomorrow, June 6th, you will be able to get Leafeon's new Festive outfit. In addition to this, another delivery will run featuring Quagsire and Hattrem. We'll provide full details tomorrow.
