Friday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Kommo-o Raids + Pokémon TCG - Black Bolt & White Flare
18-07-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Last Update: 11:48 BST
Edit @ 05:10: Pokémon UNITE | Edit @ 08:00: Latios | Edit @ 11:32: Episode Title | Edit @ 11:48: Episode Details
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The latest Tera Raid Battle event is now live in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This is the second week of the Mighty Kommo-o event. This event has Kommo-o appearing in 7 Star Raids with the Fighting Tera Type, with Blissey appearing as 5 Star Raids alongside it with Tera Shard rewards. As with other 7 Star Raid Battles, Kommo-o can only be caught once per savefile
This event runs until July 20th 2025 at 23:59 UTC
We have full details of this Tera Raid Battle Event in our event section.
In The TCG Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Black Bolt & White Flare - TCG Set Release
Today marks the release of the latest Pokémon TCG Special Set in the west. This set is split into two: Black Bolt and White Flare which between them includes cards for every Pokémon in the Unova region including Illustration cards for each
Our Black Bolt and White Flare card listing and the associated Cardex have been updated with the full details of all cards in this set
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Horizons
The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Nidothing doing a collab with Iono, but when time comes, Zirc loses his ticket. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the section but be warned however as it contains spoilers.
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 Latios is now available to obtain, alongside its Marine Style Holowear.
Alongside this, a new Treasure Chest campaign is now live to get the Super Suit Holowear for Charizard. This is in addition to many other Event Missions
The latest Battle Pass is also now live which gives out the Holowear of: Captain Style Gyarados and Marine Style Mamoswine
Alongside this, a new Balance Patch is now live inthe game featuring many adjustments to Pokémon stats and moves
We're currently compiling full details for Latios in our Pokémon section for the game.
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
Pokémon UNITE has revealed some coming changes to the game
First to commemorate Pokémon Legends: Z-A, more Mega Evolutions will be released in the game. From September through December, 2 Unite Licenses will be released per month including those for Mega Evolved Pokémon
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Mega Voltage
A new episode title has been released for a coming episode of Pokémon Mega Voltage in Japan. This episodes is due to air on August 1st 2025 and features Liko being taken to see Amethio
Episode 104: Charcadet's Wish!
