All Pokémon News from every category, as well as miscellaneous Pokémon News. This does not include site updates or non-Pokémon updates.
The Pokémon Company International revealed some more information on Pokémon Sword & Shield today, and one bit of information is increased chances of encountering Gigantamax Snorlax in Max Raid Battles starting December 4, 2019 and lasting through early January, 2020. Gigantamax Snorlax has an exclusive G-Max Move, G-Max Replenish, which does a lot of damage […]
It’s finally time — time for Pokémon Sword & Shield! Throughout the past 18 hours, the games have been launching throughout the world, but now both Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield have launched worldwide, finally now available in North America as midnight EST rolls along. To help through your adventure in the Galar region, the […]
A new official trailer for Pokémon Sword & Shield has been revealed today and it showcases a lot of new quality-of-life upgrades for gameplay, especially the process of raising competitive Pokémon for battle. Additionally, there’s an increased chance of finding Gigantamax Butterfree in Max Raid Battles from November 15, 2019 through early January 2020, and […]
The final set in the Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon series, Sun & Moon—Cosmic Eclipse, has been released today. This gargantuan set contains over 236 cards, including 9 more TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX, 7 more Pokémon-GX, and more than 20 Trainer cards, some of which are special Trainer TAG TEAM cards. You can see some of […]
Starting tomorrow, November 1, 2019, the US Pokémon Center website will begin stocking a wide selection of special holiday-themed Pokémon merchandise that will help US Trainers get into the holiday spirit. These items include plushies, decor, stockings, string lights, and ornaments, among other things — yes, even the obligatory ugly festive sweaters sweatshirts.
New Gigantamax Pokémon revealed include a BIG OLD SCHOOL PIKACHU, a VERY LONG CAT Meowth, Charizard, Butterfree, and an Eevee! Very big!
New Farfetch’d evolution, Sirfetch’d, has been revealed and is to be a Pokémon Sword version exclusive.
Today’s Nintendo Direct reveals two new Pokémon — Cramorant and Polteageist — along with Customization, Pokémon Camp and making… curry? Yes, curry!
More information about Pokémon Sword & Shield was announced today at the Pokémon World Championships. While no new Pokémon were unveiled, several new Abilities and items were, along with more details about Dynamax Pokémon‘s Max Moves causing very beneficial effects. There’s also a special Battle Stadium for player-vs-player battles along with a ranked mode.
New “Pokémon V” mechanic in the Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield series, featuring Zacian V and Zamazenta V, and teasing a Pokémon V card having 330 HP.