30-04-2021 01:05 BST / 20:05 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
The Wild Area Event has now shifted in Pokémon Sword & Shield for a new Extra Event. With this, for the next few days, Meowth will be available, with Shiny Galarian Meowth being available. We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back. This event runs until Sunday at 23:59 UTC
Edit @ 01:14: We have updated our section with full details of this Max Raid Battle Event, as well as updated our ItemDex for TR locations.
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Pokémon Masters
The Blissful Bonanza Event is now live in Pokémon Masters EX. This event runs until May 7th 2021 and lets you play once a day in order to get tickets to get a variety of items
In The TCG Department
Pokémon TCG - Eevee Heroes
The Pokémon Company have announced the next Japanese Trading Card Game set, Eevee Heroes. This set features a multitude of Pokémon and is especially focused around Eevee and its evolutions. Over a dozen cards have already been revealed and we've added them to our section with thanks to ToineLay for the translations. We'll provide full details of the set as they come
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Pokémon (2019)
The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Ash & Goh go to Hoenn to investigate a hot spring that has lost its water. 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.
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Pokémon (2019) - Character Biography
With the episode that has aired in Japan today, we have been able to update Goh's biography with new Pokémon he obtained in this week's episode. Be warned as it contains spoilers.
In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon Shirts
A new set of Pokémon Shirts has been released by Original Stitch. These shirts add more Pokémon from the Hoenn Region such as Groudon, Flygon etc.. Alongisde this facemasks and bandanas from Generation 2 and 3 Pokémon are also now available
There will be 3 more waves of shirts to finish up Hoenn patterns as the year progresses;
Ocean in July with Kyogre, Milotic, Wailord etc.
Sky in September with Rayquaza, Latias, Latios etc.
29-04-2021 07:10 BST / 02:10 EDT by Serebii
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New Pokémon Snap
Tomorrow is the release of New Pokémon Snap on the Nintendo Switch and it is starting to activate on various Nintendo Switch eShops as it hits midnight. As such, our coverage is due to begin. We'll be posting content over the coming days for the game with our usual level of details and it'll be upgraded as time progresses
Edit @ 15:12: We have updated the Available Pokémon page with a list of all available Pokémon in the game
Edit @ 15:24: There are no Shiny Pokémon in this game
Edit @ 15:53: Created a preliminary page on Titles
Edit @ 16:19: We have started our Location Database. This will be added to a lot over the next few days with more Pokémon and images, as well as in-depth details, so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 17:17: Added more locations and opened our PhotoDex so each individual Pokémon has a page which lists locations
Edit @ 17:53: Added more locations
Edit @ 19:25: Added more locations
Edit @ 21:09: Added multiple more locations and the Pokémon within
Edit @ 22:56: Added all island areas into the section. Working on Pokémon at higher research levels
Edit @ 00:30: I have added further details into the Locations & PhotoDex sections including Pokémon for every stage, all Rank 1 guaranteed with some Rank 2 and Rank 3 showing up. I'll be adding more over the coming day so keep checking back
In addition to that, I've started a Legendary Pokémon & Mythical Pokémon page to have a page showcasing where to find all the Legendary and Mythical Pokémon
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO Community Day on May 15th will focus on Swablu. This event will 25% Hatch Distance and has 3 Hour Incense. However, it will also give out the move Moonblast to Altaria.You will be able to purchase a ticket to receive Special Research "Cotton-Winged Bird". Mega Altaria will then be available in Mega Raids right after the event
The Community Day runs at 11am to 5pm in each local time zone
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Pokémon GO
The New Pokémon Snap x Pokémon GO event is now rolling out globally. From 10:00 local time April 29th until 20:00 local time on May 2nd, various Pokémon that appear. There are also new Raid Bosses to go with this event. We're currently compiling all the details of this event in our event section
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Pokémon Quest
Following over a year of beta, Pokémon Quest is finally getting a release in China. This game will include a variety of features not in the original release in the west such as a Player VS Player mode, trainer customisation and various other new features. It's currently unclear if these features will be released in the west
28-04-2021 06:17 BST / 01:17 EDT by Serebii
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New Pokémon Snap
The reviews for New Pokémon Snap are now going out and with it, various footage from a variety of outlets has come. As such, we have begun finding even more Pokémon available in the game and have added them to our Lental PhotoDex section. This section will be fully expanded when the game launches in the next two days so be sure to check back for all of our coverage
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Pokémon GO
The New Pokémon Snap x Pokémon GO event is now rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. From 10:00 local time April 29th until 20:00 local time on May 2nd, various Pokémon that appear. There are also new Raid Bosses to go with this event. We're currently compiling all the details of this event in our event section
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Pokémon Masters
The Eternal Rivals event is now available in Pokémon Masters EX. This event is a Time Trial event where you get scored based on the speed you complete the stages and rewards based on your cumulative score. It runs until 06:00 UTC on May 16th. We're currently compiling all details in our Eternal Rivals event section
Alongside this, a special Poké Fair Scout is now live offering the new Sync Pair Raihan & Duraludon.
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Pokémon Masters
The new Level Cap has been added to Pokémon Masters EX. All Sync Pairs can now get to Level 135 with new items available to unlock the level cap. To aid with this, new Training Courses have gone live: New Cap Unlock Drills are now live to get Buff Blend ++, Aid Ade ++ and Tech Tonic ++, as well as Level Drills to get the new Type Codex
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Pokémon GO
Some network text has announced that the Pokémon GO Community Day on May 15th will focus on Swablu. .You will be able to purchase a ticket to receive Special Research "Cotton-Winged Bird".
The Community Day runs at 11am to 5pm in each local time zone
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Pokémon Café Mix
Pokémon Café Mix has detailed a large coming update to the game. They have stated that in addition to expanding the game's content, the game will have a complete overhaul and will go live in Autumn 2021, with details coming in June 2021. All content including Staff Pokémon, Golden Acorns and items collected in the meantime will carry over
Alongside this, as they focus on the new update, the amount of new orders added every two weeks will be reduced to 15
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Pokémon Journeys - News
A new Episode Titles have been released by a Japanese magaizne. This episode is due to air on May 28th. This episode features the start of the Project Mew arc of the anime
Episode 1157: Rivals for Go?! The Road to Mew!!
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Pokémon - Secrets of the Jungle
The DVD and Blu-Ray release of the movie Pokémon the Movie Secrets of the Jungle has been confirmed for Japan on July 14th 2021. This home release comes in three variants: DVD, Blu-Ray and Special Edition Blu-Ray. The Special Edition comes with a bonus edition as well as a clear file set and a pamphlet, as well as special artwork
27-04-2021 06:18 BST / 01:18 EDT by Serebii
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New Pokémon Snap
The first New Pokémon Snap patch, a day 1 patch, is now available for download. This patch is required to utilise the online features in the game. This update will be automatically downloaded if you have preloaded the game on your Switch but will be prompted on launch day for physical copies. The update requires 125MB of space
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced Pokémon GO Fest 2021. This event will be a global event for players and will run on July 17th and July 18th 2021. This event is set to continue help celebrate Pokémon's 25th anniversary and Pokémon GO's 5th anniversary. Further details about this event will come at a later point
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Pokémon GO
The Raid Bosses in Pokémon GO have now changed. From 10:00 local time today until May 4th at 10:00 local time, Incarnate Forme Tornadus, Thundurus and Landorus are now appearing as the 5 Star Raid Bosses, with the other Raid Bosses having changed. We have updated our Raid Battles section accordsingly
26-04-2021 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
Following this weekend's special event, the Max Raid Battle Event has reverted back to the prior event. From now until an unspecified date, various early game Pokémon such as Centiskorch, Corviknight and Orbeetle are in Max Raid Battles..
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is the Lumionus Legends X event and features an increase in spawns of Dragon & Fairy-type Pokémon, adding Spritzee, Swirlix, Goomy and Xerneas into the game . It runs from May 4th at 10:00 local time to May 17th 20:00 local time
This event features increased spawns of Dratini, Ralts, Bagon, Cottonee, Spritzee, Swirlix, Goomy and more
Cleffa, Igglybuff, Azurill, Gible, Swirlix and Spritzee will be in 7km Eggs
Galarian Ponyta, Alolan Exeggutor, Xerneas and more will be in Raid Battles
The will be a Timed Research giving a Rainy Lure Module and Spritzee & Swirlix, among more rewards
There will be event exclusive Field Research featuring Swilix, Spritzee, Gible and Galarian Ponyta
It introduces the Rainy Lure Module which attracts Water, Bug and Electric-type Pokémon. Sliggoo can evolve when near this Lure Module or when the in-game weather has it as raining
If you evolve Dragonair into Dragonite or use a Charged TM on one during this event, it'll learn the move Draco Meteor. If you evolve Shelgon into Salamence or use a Charged TM on one during this event, it'll learn the move Outrage
There will be a Global Challenge Arena. All trainers can catch up to 500 million Fairy-type Pokémon between May 4th and May 11th to unlock 3* Catch Stardust for the rest of the event, Pancham in raids and shiny Galarian Ponyta
The Luminous Legends Y event will follow this event. It will feature spawns of Dark-type Pokémon, Team GO Rocket activity, Yveltal in raids and Pancham being added to 12km Eggs
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO events for May 2021.
First, the Research Breakthrough Reward has been announced. From May 1st 2021 at 20:00 UTC to June 1st 2021 at 20:00 UTC you'll get a Galarian Ponyta
The 5 Star Raid Battles have been confirmed:
From May 4th 10:00 local time through May 18th 10:00 local time, Xerneaswill be in raids
From May 18th 10:00 local time through June 1st 10:00 local time, Yveltal will be in raids
On May 4th at 10:00 to May 15th at 10:00, Mega Venusaur, Mega Charizard Y and Mega Lopunny will be in Mega Raids
On May 15th at 10:00 to June 1st at 10:00, Mega Ampharos, Mega Houndoom and a new Mega Evolved Pokémon will be in Mega Raids
May's Pokémon GO Community Day will take place on Saturday May 15th from 11:00 to 17:00 local time
There will also be Timed Research to get a Super Rocket Radar in the first week of May to tie in with the Luminous Legends X event. This will also change Giovanni to have a Shadow Moltres
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Pokémon Masters EX
DeNA have outlined some upcoming changes to Pokémon Masters EX
First Raihan & Duraludon will be added to the game alongside a Time Trial event: Eternal Rivals on Wednesday April 28th
Blissful Bonanza and Battle Villa begin on April 30th
On May 4th, the Legendary Event Father or Foe begins. This Legendary Event focuses on the Sync Pair of Ghetsis and Kyurem
On May 6th, a Special Event will begin called Weather Alert and is split into two phases with the second half being in mid May.
Two new Sync Pairs from Galar will appear in a Solo Event in Mid May
All Sync Pairs will now be able to reach Level 135. To do so you need new items which will be unlocked on April 28th in a new Training Area
Edit @ 09:20: We have updated the Sync Pair Listings with all Sync Pair stats for Level 135
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the Spotlight Hours for the month of May. They happen at 6pm to 7pm local time are as follows:
May 4th - Cottonee - 2* Catch Candy
May 11th - Dratini - 2* Transfer Candy
May 18th- Alolan Rattata - 2* Evolution Experience
May 25th - Marill - 2* Catch stardust
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Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO Battle League has now shifted to the Ultra League & Ultra League Premier Cup Formats. This will run until May 10th 2021 at 21:00 UTC
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Pokémon Masters EX
The next Spotlight Scout has been begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This scout increases the chances of getting the Sync Pair of Elesa & Rotom and Volkner & Luxray and runs until May 16th 2021
25-04-2021 13:00 BST / 08:00 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
Today marks final day of the Players Cup III VGC, TCG & Pokkén Tournament DX Global Finals. This small circuit is an official online circuit being run as the in person circuit had to be cancelled.
This stream will start at 17:45 UTC / 18:45 BST / 20:45 CEST / 13:45 EDT / 10:45 PDT and we're hosting it in our section
Championship Sunday Players Cup Stream
![Pokémon of the Week - Rotom](https://www.serebii.net/potw-swsh/479-i.jpg)
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Who's That Pokémon
Today marks the seventy-fifth entry into the Generation VIII competitive field with a Sinnoh Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Psynergy, Jellal, Mestorn, Aminith & Mcdanger. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the fourth generation. One boy's invention led to the development of many different machines that take advantage of Rotom's unique capabilities. With a body made of plasma, it can inhabit all sorts of machines. It loves to surprise others. So, here it is, the seventy-fifth entry, Rotom
24-04-2021 07:13 BST / 02:13 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO Friendship Day event is rolling out today. This event runs from 11:00 local time on April 24th to 14:00 local time and features increased spawns of Grass-type Pokémon and a Collection Challenge with rewards including 175,000 Experience. We're currently collating full details of this event in our section
23-04-2021 01:02 BST / 20:02 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
The Wild Area Event has now shifted in Pokémon Sword & Shield for a new Extra Event. With this, for the next few days, Eiscue will be available to celebrate World Penguin Day, with Shiny Eiscue to be available. We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back. This event runs until Sunday at 23:59 UTC
Edit @ 00:13: We have updated our section with full details of this Max Raid Battle Event, as well as updated our ItemDex for TR locations.
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Pokémon Sword & Shield - Players Cup Distribution
A code was given during of the Pokémon Players Cup 3 stream. This code allows for all players to receive a Weakness Policy and runs only until April 26th 2021 so get it while you can. The code is WPF1NALSPC3
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Pokémon GO
A new Pokémon GO Special Weekend event has been announced.This event will be available in Japan on May 29th for people who have spent over 550 ¥ from Yoshinoya restaurants in Japan. This Special Weekend boosts Unown Y, Sableye, Swirlix and Spritzee. We'll provide more details as they come
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Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO Friendship Day event is starting to roll out in Asia Pacific regions. This event runs from 11:00 local time on April 24th to 14:00 local time and features increased spawns of Grass-type Pokémon and a Collection Challenge with rewards including 175,000 Experience. We're currently collating full details of this event in our section
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Pokémon GO
Following a removal due to problems with a new update of the game, Team GO Rocket have returned to Pokémon GO through Balloons and Poké Stops. To celebrate this, Shadow Zapdos will return again from June 1st through June 17th. There is also a special box as apology containing 30 Poké Balls and 1 Super Rocket Radar
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Pokémon Masters
The Champion Stadium has had an announcement for the next format. Throughout February, from May 3rd 06:00 UTC to May 31st 06:00 UTC, the Champion Stadium will return to the Kanto Challenge, allowing you to face the Kanto Elite Four and Champion
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
Today marks Day 1 of the Players Cup III VGC & TCG Global Finals. This small circuit is an official online circuit being run as the in person circuit had to be cancelled.
This stream will start at 17:45 UTC / 18:45 BST / 20:45 CEST / 13:45 EDT / 10:45 PDT and we're hosting it in our section
Sword & Shield Players Cup Stream
Trading Card Game Players Cup Stream
![Character Biography - Goh](https://www.serebii.net/anime0421.jpg)
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Pokémon (2019) - Upcoming Details
A new trailer has been released for some upcoming episodes of the anime. This trailer showcases a new group called Project Mew who are looking for Mew. They are called Tsurugi, who has an Urshifu and Asahi. In addition to that, Gary's return has been confirmed to be soon, and many of Ash's Pokémon from prior sagas will make a return
The plot features Professor Oak telling Ash & Goh about Project Mew, a research group hunting for Mew who are looking for recruits. In addition to that, Ash's Infernape hadn't been seen for a while at the lab so Ash sets out to find it, meeting Gary on the way who has returned for a reason related to Moltres
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Pokémon (2019)
The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Ash, Goh & Chloe go to Hoenn after they see Chloe's Eevee impressed with a trainer's Vaporeon. 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.
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Pokémon Journeys - News
A new Episode Titles have been released by the official Twitter. This episode is due to air on May 21st. No further details are known for this episode
Episode 1156: Pikachu the Suspect
22-04-2021 06:31 BST / 01:31 EDT by Serebii
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New Pokémon Snap
A new overview trailer featuring the Wild Pokémon of the Lental Region in New Pokémon Snap has been released by The Pokémon Company. This shows more interactions of Pokémon throughout the game
Edit @ 08:57: Alongside this, we have multiple new direct feed screenshots which we have added to our Pre-Release Screenshot Page
![Pokémon Sword & Shield](https://www.serebii.net/newpokemonsnapprinter.jpg)
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Pokémon New Pokémon Snap
Nintendo have partnered with Fujifilm to release a new Instant Photo printing device. This device, the instax mini Link SE comes with an App that allows for you to share images from your Nintendo Switch to the app in order to print special photos taken in-game. Super Mario 3D World, Animal Crossing New Horizons and New Pokémon Snap all have special borders, and there's a special Pikachu case coming for the device as well. The app and special edition printer is due for release April 30th 2021 in Japan, Europe and North America. A Pikachu bundle, which comes with the Special Edition device as well as a Pikachu case will come to Japan on April 30th and the US in May and Europe in June
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Pokémon Masters
The new Egg Event has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This event is the Water, & Electric-type Egg Event and provides the opportunity to get a Sync Pair of Main Character & Voltorb, Elekid, Squirtle and Goldeen with Shiny Elekid, Squirtle and Goldeen being available. It runs until May 6th.
In addition to that, a new Poké Fair Scout is live that gives the new Sync Pair N & Zekrom
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Pokémon Masters
The Legendary Arena Latias event is now live in Pokémon Masters EX. This event runs until May 6th and provides a challenge battling against Tornadus in order to get a variety of rewards
21-04-2021 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have detailed some changes to the Pokémon GO Friendship Day event that's on Saturday from 11am to 2pm local time. Now, instead of a Collection Challenge that gets you 100,000 XP and a Global Challenge that can get you 20,000 XP, the Global Challenge has now been removed and the Collection Challenge will give you 175,000 XP as a reward. At present it's not clear why this has been changed but we'll provide full details of the event as it starts
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Pokémon Café Mix
Pokémon Café Mix has received an update. This update has has added 30 new stages and various new stages. We're currently collating all the details for the new stages so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 08:08: Updated the Regular Orders pages with all the new details. It's confirmed the next batch of orders will be released on May 5
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Pokémon Café Mix
The next event has begun in Pokémon Café Mix. This event is the Gengar Special Customer Event repeat and adds Gengar to the game as a Special Customer. It runs until May 5th 2021
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Pokémon TCG - Format Rotation
The Pokémon Company International have announced the format rotation for 2022 and will be live from September 10th 2021. This rotation includes all cards from Sword & Shield onwards, specifically cards with the D and E, and any future Regulation marks. The 2023 Rotation next year will then remove cards with the D Regulation mark. However, Expanded format has also been announced to be unchanged following the Black & White sets and beyond
20-04-2021 06:44 BST / 01:44 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
The Sustainability Week event is now rolling out globally. From 10:00 local time April 20th until 20:00 local time on April 25th, various Pokémon pertaining to the environment will be appear in the wild, with Binacle being added to the game and Shiny Trubbish now being available. There are also new Raid Bosses to go with this event. We're currently compiling all the details of this event in our event section
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Pokémon GO
After the recent boxes having been available for a while, three new boxes are now available for purchase in the Pokémon GO for purchase:
Special Box - 480 Coins - 1 Premium Battle Pass, 2 Incense, 2 Super Incubator, 50 Poké Ball
Ultra Box - 1480 Coins - 16 Premium Battle Pass, 6 Incense, 5 Star Piece, 5 Lucky Egg
Adventure Box - 1480 Coins - 16 Super Incubator, 4 Incense, 2 Egg Incubator, 2 Poffin
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Pokémon Masters
The next Egg Event has been officially announced for Pokémon Masters EX. This event runs from April 22nd 2021 and allows for players to get eggs of various Water or Electric-type Pokémon to make Sync Pairs. You can get the Sync Pairs of Main Character & Voltorb, Squirtle, Goldeen and Elekid with Shiny varaints of Goldeen, Squirtle and Elekid being available
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Pokémon Journeys - News
A new Episode Titles have been released by the official Twitter. This episode is due to air on May 14th. No further details are known for this episode
Episode 1155: Flabébé's White Flower
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Pokémon Fossil Museum
The Pokémon Company have announced a new project in Japan, the Pokémon Fossil Museum. This will be a travelling exhibit across Japan which will showcase Fossil Pokémon, including facsimilies of the Fossil Pokémon's skeletons, and compare them to the dinosaurs upon which they were based. It will run from July 2021 through to 2022
Mikasa City Museum - Hokkaido - July 4th to September 20th
Shimane Prefectural Nature Museum of Mt. Sanbe - Shimane - Autumn 2021
National Museum of Nature and Science - Tokyo - Spring 2022
Toyohashi Museum of Natural History - Aichi - Autumn 2022
Pokémon Fossil Museum |
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19-04-2021 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
The Sustainability Week event is now rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. From 10:00 local time April 20th until 20:00 local time on April 25th, various Pokémon pertaining to the environment will be appear in the wild, with Binacle being added to the game and Shiny Trubbish now being available. There are also new Raid Bosses to go with this event. We're currently compiling all the details of this event in our event section
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Pokémon Masters
The next Legendary Arena Event has been officially announced for Pokémon Masters EX. This event runs from April 22nd 2021 and allows for players to face off against the Legendary Pokémon Tornadus. It cannot be inflicted with any status conditions other than Paralysis
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Pokémon Masters EX
The next Spotlight Scout has been begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This scout includes a boost for the Sync Pair of Guzma & Golisopod and Lusamine & Pheromosa runs until May 2nd 2021. This adds Guzma's 6 Star EX Outfit
18-04-2021 13:00 BST / 08:00 EDT by Serebii
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Who's That Pokémon
Today marks the seventy-fourth entry into the Generation VIII competitive field with a Johto Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Psynergy, Jellal, Mestorn, Aminith & Mcdanger. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the second generation. By reading air currents, it can predict things such as the weather or its foe's next move. It unleashes psychic power from the orb on its forehead. When its power is exhausted, the orb grows dull and dark. So, here it is, the seventy-fourth entry, Espeon
17-04-2021 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
The Global Challenge for Pokémon GO's Rival's Week event has been completed and so the 2* Catch Stardust bonus is now live for all players worldwide. This will run until 11:00 UTC on Monday April 19th
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Pokémon Masters EX
The next Spotlight Scout has been begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This scout introduces the Sync Pair of Elio & Popplio and runs until May 2nd 2021
16-04-2021 07:01 BST / 02:01 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Café Mix
The next event has been announced for Pokémon Café Mix. Gengar will return in a repeat event from April 21st 2021 through May 5th 2021 giving players another chance to get it.
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Pokémon (2019)
The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Sobble start to get sad after it didn't evolve into Inteleon. 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.
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Pokémon (2019) - Character Biography
With the episode that has aired in Japan today, we have been able to update Goh's biography with new Pokémon he obtained in this week's episode. Be warned as it contains spoilers.
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Pokémon Sword & Shield - TCG Set Release
The Pokémon Company have officially revealed all the standard cards the next set for the Pokémon Sword & Shield TCG. This set comes in two sets the Single Strike Master, and the Jet Black Poltergeist and is focused around Pokémon in the Crown Tundra. As such, our card listing and the associated Cardex have been updated with the details of this set with thanks to ToineLay for help with translation.
Silver Lance
Jet Black Poltergeist
15-04-2021 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon New Pokémon Snap
Over the last few days, there have been new previews and interviews across the world about New Pokémon Snap. While little brand new information was shown pertaining to the game itself, we do know of more Pokémon that are to be available in the game. We have updated our Lental PhotoDex section with these Pokémon, bringing the known count up to 119 Pokémon of the over 200 available in the game
Edit @ 22:25: The Overview trailer, released last week in Japanese, has now been added in English
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Pokémon GO
Some further details have been officially released for the New Pokémon Snap Celebration event including a look at the Avatar Item. It's also confirmed that Venusaur, Dodrio, and Skarmory will be available in Research tasks, and Dodrio will be available in the Wild
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Pokémon Masters
The Trials on the Isle Story Event is now live in Pokémon Masters EX. This event runs until April 29th2021 and tells the story of Elio & Selene coming to Alola, and the various Alola Trial Captains partaking in small trials on the island
In addition to that, a special Spotlight Scout is now live that introduces the Sync Pair of Selene & Rowlet
14-04-2021 07:22 BST / 02:22 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is the New Pokémon Snap Tie-in Week Week event and features an increase in spawns of Pokémon from the game and Shiny Smeargle. It runs from 10:00 local time on April 29th through May 2nd at 20:00 local time
Pokémon inspired by the areas of the Lental Region such as Lotad, Cacnea and Ducklett will appear in the wild
Smeargle will be appearing in Snapshots more often, and can now be shiny. However, it will stop being possible being Shiny after the event is concluded, but may appear in future events
Vaporeon, Meganium and Trapinch will appear in raids
There will be Field Research and Timed Researched focused around taking Snapshots
A Camera Avatar item and camera Gift Sticker will be available
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Pokémon HOME
The Pokémon Company have announced a new update is to come in June. This update is going to end support for the app with the following Operating Systems and devices:
Android 5
iOS 9, 10 & 11
iPhone 5s & iPhone 6
At present it's not clear what else the update will bring but we'll give full details as it comes so be sure to keep checking back
13-04-2021 07:34 BST / 02:34 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is the Sustainability Week event and features an increase in spawns Pokémon such as Grimer and Trubbish and adds Binacle and Shiny Trubbish into the game. It runs from April 20th at 10:00 local time to April 25th 20:00 local time
This event features increased spawns of Grimer, Drilbur, Trubbish and more
The following Pokémon will appear in 5km Eggs Diglett, Tangela, Goldeen, Budew, Cherubi, Finneon, and Drilbur.
Vileplume, Alolan Exeggutor, Trubbish, Binacle, and more will be in Raids
There will be Field Research to get Cottonee, Chespin, Binacle, and more.
There will be special Timed Research
All players will get a free T-Shirt in the in-game shop
There will be special rewards achieved by doing in-life tasks for Niantic's Sustainability campaign which include reporting picking up trash, planting trees and helping out local causes. The rewards will run from April 25th from 10am to 8pm local time
Tier 1 (2,500 Activations) - More 5 Star Raids
Tier 2 (5,000 Activations), a Free Bundle with 3 Remote Raid Passes will also be available
Tier 3 (10,000 Activations) - 2* Catch Experience Bonus
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Pokémon GO
The Rivals Week event is now rolling out. From 10:00 local time April 13th until 20:00 local time on April 18th, various rival pair Pokémon will be available in the wild and Eggs. It also includes a new Global Challenge to complete 40 million raids in order to unlock the special 2* Catch Stardust bonus for the event.
There are also new Raid Bosses to go with this event. We're currently compiling all the details of this event in our event section
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Pokémon Masters EX
The next event has been announced. This event is a new Solo Event, Trials on the Isle, and will provide a story focused around the characters from Alola. It adds a new Scout to get the new Sync Pairs of Selene & Rowlet. It runs from Thursday April 15th 2021
12-04-2021 09:15 BST / 04:15 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
The Rankings are now live in Pokémon Sword & Shield for the recent Players Cup IV Qualifier Online Competition. To check the results you need to go to VS and then into the Battle Stadium feature and check previous competitions. With this, once you have checked your results, you can now receive the 50 BP gift if you go to Mystery Gift and select Get Battle Stadium Rewards
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Pokémon GO
The Spring into Spring event is now rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. From 10:00 local time April 13th until 20:00 local time on April 18th, various rival pair Pokémon will be available in the wild and Eggs. It also includes a new Global Challenge to complete 40 million raids in order to unlock the special 2* Catch Stardust bonus for the event.
There are also new Raid Bosses to go with this event. We're currently compiling all the details of this event in our event section
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the first Pokémon GO Friendship Day. This runs April 24th from11:00 to 14:00 local time and features increased spawns of Grass-type Pokémon
It contains a Collection Challenge that gives 100,000 XP
A Global Challenge with hourly challenges will run to earn 20,000 XP
There is an increased chance of Lucky Pokémon when trading with a friend
Trade Distance is increased to 40km during the event
Incense & Lure Modules will last 3 hours
There will be 3* Catch Experience during the event
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Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO Battle League has now shifted to the Great League, and Great League Remix Formats. This will run until April 26th 2021 at 21:00 UTC
The Great League format blocks use of Venusaur, Raichu / Alolan Raichu, Marowak / Alolan Marowak, Azumarill, Umbreon, Skarmory, Swampert, Galvantula, Stunfisk / Galarian Stunfisk, Talonflame
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Pokémon Masters
The Champion Stadium has been updated in Pokémon Masters EX. This has shifted the Unova Challenge to include Iris rather than Alder, with the two Champions alternating each week. We have full details in our section
11-04-2021 07:27 BST / 02:27 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO - Community Day
Today marks the Pokémon GO Community Day. On this day, for six hours in each region, Snivy will appear, enmass, in Pokémon GO with a chance of Shiny Snivy appearing. During this event, when you evolve Servine into Serperior, it will know the move Frenzy Plant, which is exclusive to this event. This coincides with 3* Catch Stardust and 3 hour Incense. This runs at these times:
It runs from 11am to 5pm in your local time.
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Pokémon GO - Summer Pikachu
A new event has started in parts of the world. This event, running in Turkey, Morocco, Lebanon and more, has Summer Style Pikachu spawn in greater numbers. This runs until May 12th at 20:00 local time.
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Who's That Pokémon
Today marks the seventy-third entry into the Generation VIII competitive field with a Galar Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Psynergy, Jellal, Mestorn, Aminith & Mcdanger. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the eighth generation. Known as a legendary hero, this Pokémon absorbs metal particles, transforming them into a weapon it uses to battle. This Pokémon has slumbered for many years. Some say it's Zamazenta's elder sister-others say the two Pokémon are rivals. Now armed with a weapon it used in ancient times, this Pokémon needs only a single strike to fell even Gigantamax Pokémon. Able to cut down anything with a single strike, it became known as the Fairy King's Sword, and it inspired awe in friend and foe alike. So, here it is, the seventy-third entry, Zacian
10-04-2021 07:40 BST / 02:40 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Sword & Shield - Players Cup Distribution
A code was given during of the Pokémon Players Cup 3 stream. This code allows for all players to receive a Dream Ball and runs only until April 12th 2021 so get it while you can. The code is DREAMB1GPC3
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Pokémon Masters
The next Pokémon Masters EX Training Rally has begun. From today until April 15th at 06:00 UTC, you'll get a 50% increase in rewards for completion of Level Up Area, Cap Unlock Area and Theme Skill Areas in the Training section of the game
09-04-2021 06:01 BST / 01:01 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon New Pokémon Snap
A new overview trailer has been released for New Pokémon Snap, focusing on the Lental Region. This showcases a lot of new gameplay footage, story elements and more. We're currently compiling all details so be sure to check back for updates
The game will require 7.1GB of space for download if you are purchasing the digital download
Edit @ 06:19: We have updated our Lental PhotoDex section with more Pokémon available
Edit @ 06:29: We have updated our Pre-Release Screenshot Page with new images
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
Battles for the next Pokémon Sword & Shield Online Competition have begun. This competition, the Players Cup IV Qualifier is a Double Battle competition that allows for you to run standard rules including the use of 1 Restricted Pokémon. Players who rank high can qualify for the Players Cup IV which will take place in June while Japanese players qualify for the Japan Championships 2021. All players who enter get 50 BP
Battles will run from April 9th 00:00 UTC to April 11th23:59 UTC.
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Pokémon (2019)
The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Ash & Goh help out a handyman after her partner gets injured. 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.
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Pokémon Shirts
A new product in the Pokémon Shirts has been released by Original Stitch. These are aprons that can be customised with the designs for the first Kanto Pokémon
08-04-2021 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
Ahead of Sunday's Pokémon GO Community Day, the ticket for the Special Research is now available for purchase. This Special Research will give a variety of tasks and rewards based around Snivy and costs Ł0.79/$0.99 to purchase
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Pokémon Masters
The Dragon That Rules The Sky Legendary Event repeat is now live in Pokémon Masters EX. This event runs until May 18th 2021 and features a story of Zinnia and her quest for Rayquaza, while giving players the chance to get the Sync Pair of Zinnia & Rayquaza and gives her a Sync Grid. We have full details including in our section
In addition to that, a Spotlight Scout is now live that allows a better chance at getting the Sync Pairs of May & Mudkip & Brendan & Treecko
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Pokémon Masters EX
A new Story Chapter; Chapterbeen added in Pokémon Masters. This adds a few story stages continuing the aspect of the story featuring the takedown of Team Break while allowing people to use the exclusive Sync Pairs of Lear & Hoopa
07-04-2021 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
Following the test last month on a select amount of players, all players in Pokémon GO will now have the ability to see which Pokémon can be hatched from the eggs you have when checking the inventory. This will show the rarity of the Pokémon shown in a value of eggs with the higher amount of eggs meaning the rarer it will be.
Pokémon GO Egg Pool |
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Pokémon Café Mix
Pokémon Café Mix has received an update. This update has has added 30 new stages and various new Pokémon, gimmicks and offerings. We're currently collating all the details for the new stages so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 08:08: Updated the Gimmicks & Regular Orders pages with all the new details. It's confirmed the next batch of orders will be released on April 21st
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Pokémon Café Mix
The next event has begun in Pokémon Café Mix. This event is the Galarian Slowpoke Team Event repeat and adds Galarian Slowpoke to the game as a Special Customer. It runs until April 7th 2021
06-04-2021 07:15 BST / 02:15 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Journeys - News
A new Episode Titles have been released by the official Twitter. This episode is due to air on May 7th. This episode features the return of Iris after Ash gets challenged by her for the World Coronation Series
Episode 1154: Dragon Battle! Ash VS Iris!!
05-04-2021 01:03 BST / 20:03 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
The Wild Area Event has now shifted in Pokémon Sword & Shield. With this, the Easter Pokémon have left the boosted raids and now, various Pokémon including Ditto, Centiskorch and more. We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back.
Edit @ 00:14: We have updated our section with full details of this Max Raid Battle Event, as well as updated our ItemDex for TR locations.
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is the Rivals Week event and features an increase in spawns Pokémon that have a rivalry with others, adding Skrelp & Clauncher into the game. It runs from April 13th at 10:00 local time to April 18th 20:00 local time
This event features increased spawns of Skrelp, Clauncher, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Makuhita, Meditite, Zangoose, Seviper, and more
Machop, Tyrogue, Elekid, Magby, Makuhita, Meditite, Zangoose and Seviper will be in 5km Eggs
Skrelp, Clauncher, Nidoking, Nidoqueen, Seviper, Zangoose and more will be in raids, with Landorus Therian Forme joining them
There will be event exclusive Field Research featuring Clauncher and Skrelp
Team GO Rocket will appear more in PokéStops and Balloons during the event
There will be a Global Challenge Arena. All trainers can win Raids to unlock 2* Catch Stardust
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Pokémon Masters
The Champion Stadium has been updated in Pokémon Masters EX. With this update, the Hard Lv. 1 Mode allows for players to battle against the Unova Elite Four & Champion. Each battle can be completed once a week with types of Sync Pairs used going towards your medal
Alongside this, two Spotlight Scouts have begun. The Leaf & Gladion Spotlight Scout boosts the chances of getting Leaf & Gladion while the Morty, Jasmine and Glacia Spotlight Scout boost the chances of getting them too. Leaf & Eevee now has a Sync Grid and a 6 Star EX Costume
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Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO Battle League has now shifted to the Great League, Ultra League and Master League Formats. This will run until April 12th 2021 at 21:00 UTC
Edit @ 21:10: There are also new details for the Great League Remix which starts next week. During that Cup, it follows standard Great League rules, but blocks use of Venusaur, Raichu / Alolan Raichu, Marowak / Alolan Marowak, Azumarill, Umbreon, Skarmory, Swampert, Galvantula, Stunfisk / Galarian Stunfisk, Talonflame
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Pokémon Journeys - News
A new Episode Titles have been released by a Japanese TV Guide. This episode is due to air on April 30th. No further details have been revealed for this episode
Episode 1153: The Detested Absol!
04-04-2021 08:01 BST / 03:01 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
The Spring into Spring event is now rolling out globally. From 10:00 local time April 4th until 20:00 local time on April 8th, various Rabbit and Spring themed Pokémon will be available in the wild and Eggs. Mega Lopunny and Shiny Bunnelby are added to the game, alongside Flower Crown Happiny in eggs and Flower Crown Chansey in the wild. There are also new Raid Bosses to go with this event. We have all the details of this event in our event section
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Pokémon Masters EX
It has been confirmed that new Main Story stages will be coming to Pokémon Masters EX on April 8th 2021. This will conclude the story of the league affter Lear and Hoopa return from being kidnapped by Team Break
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Who's That Pokémon
Today marks the seventy-second entry into the Generation VIII competitive field with an Alola Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Psynergy, Jellal, Mestorn, Aminith & Mcdanger. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the seventh generation.This Ultra Beast appeared from another world. It shows off its body, but whether that display is a boast or a threat remains unclear. A mysterious life-form called an Ultra Beast. Witnesses saw it pulverize a dump truck with a single punch. Although it's alien to this world and a danger here, it's apparently a common organism in the world where it normally lives. Buzzwole goes around showing off its abnormally swollen muscles So, here it is, the seventy-first entry, Buzzwole
03-04-2021 21:00 BST / 16:00 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon GO
The Spring into Spring event is now rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. From 10:00 local time April 4th until 20:00 local time on April 8th, various Rabbit and Spring themed Pokémon will be available in the wild and Eggs. Mega Lopunny and Shiny Bunnelby are added to the game, alongside Flower Crown Happiny in eggs and Flower Crown Chansey in the wild. There are also new Raid Bosses to go with this event. We're currently compiling all the details of this event in our event section
02-04-2021 01:05 BST / 20:05 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
The Wild Area Event has now shifted in Pokémon Sword & Shield for a new Extra Event. With this, for the next few days, Pokémon pertaining to Easter will be available, with Shiny Azumarill also being available. We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back. This event runs until Sunday at 23:59 UTC
Edit @ 01:16: We have updated our section with full details of this Max Raid Battle Event, as well as updated our ItemDex for TR locations.
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Pokémon Masters
The Pasio Eggsplorers Story Event is now live in Pokémon Masters EX. This event runs until April 16th 2021 and tells the story of May & Burgh helping the young of Pasio to find Eggs. It also has a daily stage to get special Egg Pokémon. We have full details including the Egg rates in our section
In addition to that, 2 special Seasonal Scouts are now live that introduce the Sync Pairs of May & Lopunny & Burgh & Togepi
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Pokémon Café Mix
The next event has been announced for Pokémon Café Mix. Galarian Slowpoke will return in a repeat team event from April 7th 2021 through April 21st 2021 giving players another chance to get it.
01-04-2021 01:05 BST / 20:05 EDT by Serebii
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Pokémon Sword & Shield
The Wild Area Event has now shifted in Pokémon Sword & Shield for a new Extra Event. With this, Magikarp is available in raids, and is unable to be caught . We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back.
Edit @ 01:14: We have updated our section with full details of this Max Raid Battle Event, as well as updated our ItemDex for TR locations.
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Pokémon Sword & Shield - VGC Ruleset
Ranked Battle Series 8/Season 17 is now live. This ruleset adds all the capability of using 1 Restricted Legendary Pokémon such as Mewtwo, Calyrex and more. This will run from April 1st at 04:00 UTC to April 30th at 23:59 UTC with the ruleset continuing until the end of April. Be sure to check out our section for full details and Pokémon restrictions.
With this, the sixteenth season of Pokémon Sword & Shield's Ranked Battle has come to an end and with it, the rewards for participation in battles is now live. To get them, you need to check your ranking in the Ranked Battle mode and then go to Mystery Gift > Receive via Battle Stadium. These rewards include BP and items range from Armorite Ore up to Bottle Caps depending upon your placement.
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Pokémon Masters EX
The next event has been announced. This event is a new Story Event, Pasio Eggsplorers, and will provide a story featuring the hunt for eggs around Pasio. It adds two Seasonal Scouts to get the new Sync Pairs of May & Lopunny and Burgh & Togepi. It runs from Friday April 2nd 2021
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Pokémon GO
The Research Breakthrough Pokémon have shifted. From now until May 1st at 20:00 UTC, when you unlock a Research Breakthrough reward, the Pokémon will be male Frillish and, with this, Field Research is shifting
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Pokémon GO
The Tricky Pokémon April Fools 2021 event is now rolling out in various regions. Running from 00:00 local time to 23:59 local time on April 1st, this event features increased appearances of Team GO Rocket and various spawns of mischievous Pokémon. It also includes Timed Research will runs from this event to 23:59 on April 8th to get a Super Rocket Radar to battle Giovanni
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Pokémon Masters
The "Happy Team Break Day" event is now available in Pokémon Masters EX. This 24 hour event provides some story and stages celebrating Team Break. It runs until 06:00 UTC on April 2nd. We're currently compiling all details in our Happy Team Break Day event section