Sunday: Pokémon GO - Sparring Partners Raid Day + Pokémon Masters EX - Next Academy Event + Pokémon of the Week

13-04-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.

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Pokémon Masters EX

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX

Pokémon Masters EX has announced the next event. This event, Pasio Paranormal Studies Club, is the second Academy event event which introduces the Sync Pairs of Marnie (Academy) & Cyclizard & Morty (Academy) & Hisuian Typhlosion into the game, alongside the second Academy pair, Florian & Lechonk. It runs from April 15th 2025

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Pokémon GO - Sparring Partners Raid Day

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO - Raid Day

The newest Raid Day is rolling out in Pokémon GO. For three hours in each region, Scraggy, Hariyama and Mega Heracross will appear in Raids on each Gym in the area.
With this, you will get up to 5 extra Raid Passes from Gyms and can participate in up to 20 Remote Raid a day. You will also have a higher chance of finding the Pokémon as Shiny after completion of the raid. There is also free Timed Research for all players
A paid ticket is also available that gives increased experience as well as another 8 additional free Raid Passes from Gyms.
It runs from 2pm to 5pm in your local time.
We have full details on our Sparring Partners Raid Day page

Pokémon Championships

In The Pokémon Championship Series Department

Pokémon Regional Championships

Today is Day 2 of the Pokémon Atlanta Regional Championships. Today features battles for three of the games in the current Play! Pokémon Circuit: TCG, GO and Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. All three games will be streamed in individual streams
The Pokémon VG Stream begins at 15:15 (BST) / 10:15 (EDT) / 07:15 (PDT)
The Pokémon TCG Stream begins at 15:45 (BST) / 10:45 (EDT) / 07:45 (PDT)
The Pokémon GO Stream begins at 14:45 (BST) / 09:45 (EDT) / 06:45 (PDT)
We have all the streams in our Play! Pokémon Stream Hub which allows for tabbing between all streams or loading all together

Pokémon of the Week - Cyclizar

In The Pokémon of the Week Department

Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the one hundred and twenty-fourth entry into the Generation IX competitive field with a Paldea Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writer Mestorn. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the ninth generation. Apparently Cyclizar has been allowing people to ride on its back since ancient times. Depictions of this have been found in 10,000-year-old murals. It can sprint at over 70 mph while carrying a human. The rider's body heat warms Cyclizar's back and lifts the Pokémon's spirit. So, here it is, the one hundred and twenty-fourth Pokémon, Cyclizar

Until Next Time, See Ya