Thursday: Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Mega Hawlucha Reveal + Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Online Competition + Pokémon TCG Pocket - Secluded Springs + Pokémon Masters EX - Anniversary Event
28-08-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Last Update: 17:37 BST
Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Masters EX & Pokémon TCG Pocket | Edit @ 14:00: Mega Hawlucha | Edit @ 16:32: Episode Title
In The Games Department
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
The latest news for Pokémon Legends: Z-A is to be released today at 13:00 UTC. This comes in the form of a trailer called "Hawlucha Vs. Machamp" which is said to be the Mega Matchup of the Millennium
Edit @ 14:00: Mega Hawlucha has been revealed
Edit @ 14:16: Updated the New Mega Evolutions page with Mega Hawlucha
Edit @ 14:21: We have added New Pre-Release Screenshots
Edit @ 14:30: To celebrate Pokémon Legends Z-A, TPCi has partnered with CMLL to host a special event in the Arena Mexico in Mexico City at September 25th 2025 at 19;00 CST featuring Exhibition Matches with top lucha libre wrestlers including Mistico. This will also be livestreamed on the official Pokémon YouTube Channel. Tickets will be available soon through TicketMaster
Edit @ 17:37: We have updated our Available Pokémon page with more Pokémon found
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In The Games Department
Pokémon TCG Pocket - Secluded Springs
The new Pokémon TCG Pocket set, Secluded Springs is now live in the game and so our coverage of this set is beginning. We're currently compiling full details of all the new additions to the game with this set so be sure to keep checking our section.
We have the full set list up on the site
Edit @ 08:00: We have updated the Coins, Playmats, Sleeves, Display Boards & Binders sections with all the new cosmetics available right now
Edit @ 08:22: We have added all the new Emblems and Themed Collections to the sections
Edit @ 08:47: We have added all the new Solo Battles to the sections
Edit: Updated the Theme Decks with all the new Theme Decks
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Anniversary Event
The "Terastal Festival" Anniversary Event has begun a run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event focuses on a special festival being held on Pasio for Sync Terastallization. It runs until October 7th 2025 and offers all players the chance to get three new Sync Pairs for free: Juliana & Sprigatito, Florian & Fuecoco and Nemona & Quaxly.
To tie in with that, a new EX Master Fair Scout is available to get the Sync Pair of Red & Charizard
We're currently compiling all details in our Terastal Festival event section
Alongside this, a special Six-Year Anniversary Special Co-op Battle event has begun
Finally, all existing 3 and 4 Star Sync Pairs now have a 6 Star EX unlocked including an image. In addition to that, several new Sync Pairs have been added to the BP Exchange: Flint & Rapidash, Brycen & Walrein, Thorton & Regigigas, Phoebe & Sableye, Bea & Hitmontop and Main Character & Buzzwole
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
Registration for the next Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Online Competition has begun. This is the Grand Challenge I competition and is the first online competition of the season that give players a chance to earn Championship Points towards their 2026 Pokémon World Championships invite. This competition runs Regulation H rules
Registration runs until September 4th at 23:59 UTC with battles following on September 5th - 7th.
This competition also gives 100,000 League Points, a Gold Bottle Cap and an Ability Patch to all players who complete 3 or more battles
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 September 5th 2025.
Episode 109: How Tinkatuff Makes the Ultimate Hammer
