Thursday: Pokémon Legends: Z-A Coverage Day 2 + Pokémon Sleep - New Event
16-10-2025 05:01 BST / 00:01 EDT by Serebii.
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Last Update: 21:17 BST
Edit @ 07:00: Ranked Battle & Pokémon Café ReMix
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A Coverage Day 2
The game is now out in all regions. As such, our usual discoveries shall begin. As usual, I'll be posting the main focal points here, while more in-depth details go on the Discovery thread on the forums If you want to remain unspoiled, do not visit the Legends: Z-A section until you have your game. Don't worry as blatant spoilers will NOT be on the home page.
Our Pokémon Legends: Z-A Pokédex, Legends: Z-A Attackdex are now updated with all the new details. The New Mega Evolutions and Lumiose City Pokédex pages are also up to date
Edit : 05:01: The game is now live in North America
Edit @ 05;31: Updated the Item Database with the new items
Edit @ 06:10: Created a page on the TMs, with locations hopefully coming soon
Edit @ 06:30: Updated the Z-A Battle Club mode including details on what gives points needed to Rank Up
Edit @ 07:00: Created a page for Ranked Battle which will list all the seasons and rewards for each season
Edit @ 07:45: Updated the Z-A Battle Club page with point details
Edit @ 08:13: Created a page on Alpha Pokémon
Edit @ 09:44: Created a page on Unobtainable Alpha Pokémon
Edit @ 11:46: Created a page on Mable's Pokédex Research
Edit @ 13:05: Created the Lumiose City - Pokéarth section containing item locations, key points for Flying and Wild Zones with a Pokémon filter to allow for you to see where most Pokémon are. We'll be adding more to this map over the next few days including specific Pokémon spawns so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 14:26: We have added locations to the Legends: Z-A Pokédex. Some of these are a bit broad in location but we hope to fine tune them over the coming days
Edit @ 14:35: We have added details on Shiny Pokémon rates, as well as special behaviours for their spawns
Edit @ 15:15: Created a page on Plus Moves
Edit @ 16:37: Created a page on changes to Status Conditions in this game
Edit @ 17:32: Added Rogue Mega Evolution locations to the Lumiose City Interactive Map
Edit @ 19:01: Updated the Shiny Game Mechanic Page with the new Shiny Locks
Edit @ 20:14: Added Trainer data to individual pages of the Lumiose City Pokéarth section. Some may still be missing as we go through requests
Edit @ 21:17: Created a preliminary Item Listing. This page will be updated more and more as we catalogue items throughout the game including items already appearing on our map
Edit @ 22:09: Updated the Z-A Royale page with full details and rewards
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Ranked Battle Season 1
Pokémon Legends: Z-A's Ranked Battle Season 1 has begun. This season is the first for the Z-A Battle Club and features battles to get rewards by earning points in the battle. This season will run until October 31st at 23:59 UTC
Players who reach Rank K will get a Greninjite Mega Stone immediately to evolve their Greninja into Mega Greninja.
We've added all known details in our Ranked Battle Season 1 section including available Pokémon and rewards
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Pokémon Friends
Pokémon Friends has received a new update on Nintendo Switch and mobile. This update brings a few changes to the game
First the daily limit for players who have not purchased the basic pack on mobile has increased to 3 times
You can now select three difficulty levels when untangling for the first time after the tutorial ends
Conditions for puzzles levelling up and down have been adjusted to mak it easier to play puzzles at your skill level
You will now get yarn when you reach Level 6 of a puzzle for the first time and you get one yarn each day when you beat your current record.
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Pokémon Sleep
Pokémon Sleep has had its new update. This update brings the game to Version 3.0.0 and adds some basic data for the coming Halloween event including the Eevee Halloween Costume. We've updated the site accordingly
The Bad Dreams Skill has also been upgraded to Level 7 and you can upgrade the Ingredients pocket to 800
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Pokémon GO
The next Pokémon GO event is rolling out globally. This event is the Pokémon Legends Z-A Celebration Event event which runs from 10:00 local time on October 16th through 20:00 local time on October 20th and features Timed Research focused around the Lumiose City First Partner Pokémon
We are compiling full details in our Pokémon Legends Z-A Celebration Event event section
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Pokémon UNITE
A new hold item is now live in Pokémon UNITE. This item, the Tenacity, is available to purchase in the shop and provides boosts to your Pokémon's Defense
Alongside this, there is a special login bonus to get stickers and a frame for Chikorita, Tepig and Totodile to promote Pokémon Legends: Z-A. If you have Pokémon Legends: Z-A Save Data on your Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch 2, you will also be able to get the player characters outfits
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Pokémon Café ReMix
The Pokémon Café ReMix Stealthy Greninja event is now live. This is a Team event that focuses around the Pokémon Greninja, offering a means to obtain and power it up with cookies by earning points by completing stages. It runs until October 21st 2025
We're adding full details to our Stealthy Greninja event page
Alongside this, a new Special Pass is available in the game store to obtain Lapras
