Full-art Copycat and Elesa are set to be Pokémon TCG Pocket Deluxe Pack: Mega chase cards

Full-art versions of Copycat and Elesa are set to be two of the biggest chase cards in Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Deluxe Pack: Mega, with Copycat likely to draw the most attention from collectors. The new Trainer cards follow the popularity of Full-Art Professor’s Research from the first Deluxe ex pack and are expected to become … Continue reading Full-art Copycat and Elesa are set to be Pokémon TCG Pocket Deluxe Pack: Mega chase cards

Pokémon TCG Pocket Deluxe Pack: Mega launches Sept. 29 with guaranteed Pokémon ex cards

Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Deluxe Pack: Mega expansion launches Sept. 29, 2026, at 6 p.m. PDT, featuring cards from previous expansions including Mega Rising through Ruler of the Skies. Each four-card pack is guaranteed to include at least one Pokémon ex, while the set also includes reissued four-diamond cards, parallel foil cards and new artwork. Starting … Continue reading Pokémon TCG Pocket Deluxe Pack: Mega launches Sept. 29 with guaranteed Pokémon ex cards

Pokémon Champions 2027 Global Challenge I begins with Championship Points and Archaludon reward

Pokémon Champions has launched the 2027 Global Challenge I, the first Global Challenge of the 2027 Championship Series season. The Double Battle competition runs from Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. PDT through Sept. 27 at 6:59 p.m. PDT and uses Regulation Set M-C. Trainers can register through the in-game Battle, Online Competitions and competition menus … Continue reading Pokémon Champions 2027 Global Challenge I begins with Championship Points and Archaludon reward

Pokémon Sleep maintenance scheduled for Oct. 1 to improve game stability

Pokémon Sleep will undergo maintenance Oct. 1, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to improve the game’s stability and support future development and operations. Players will be unable to access the game during the maintenance period, which is scheduled to last four hours. Source: Official Pokémon Sleep news

Pokémon GO Sandile Hatch Day features increased Shiny odds and Egg bonuses

Pokémon GO’s Sandile Hatch Day will take place Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time, giving Trainers more opportunities to hatch Sandile from 2 km Eggs and encounter its Shiny form. The event will include double Hatch Candy, half Egg Hatch Distance, an increased chance of receiving 2 km Eggs … Continue reading Pokémon GO Sandile Hatch Day features increased Shiny odds and Egg bonuses

Pokémon GO City Safari Boston event postponed due to incoming storm

The Pokémon GO City Safari Boston event has been postponed because of the projected severity of an incoming storm in the Boston metropolitan area. Ticket sales are closed and Niantic said details about the rescheduled date and options for existing ticket holders will be announced as soon as possible. Trainers should monitor official Pokémon GO … Continue reading Pokémon GO City Safari Boston event postponed due to incoming storm

Pokémon GO adidas collaboration adds Lucario, avatar jacket and cap through limited-time research

Pokémon GO is teaming up with adidas for a limited-time global event that lets Trainers unlock new avatar items, including an adidas jacket and cap, through event-themed Timed Research. From Sept. 25, 2026, through Jan. 15, 2027, at 8 p.m. local time, Trainers can visit participating adidas stores and select retail locations worldwide, then open … Continue reading Pokémon GO adidas collaboration adds Lucario, avatar jacket and cap through limited-time research

Nintendo explains how Pokémon Pokopia and other game-key cards work on Switch 2

Nintendo has explained how game-key cards work on Nintendo Switch 2, using Pokémon Pokopia as an example of a game released in the format. Unlike standard physical game cards, game-key cards do not contain the full game and instead require an internet connection to download the necessary data after being inserted into the console. Once … Continue reading Nintendo explains how Pokémon Pokopia and other game-key cards work on Switch 2