Pokemon GO’s first-ever Halloween-themed event is now live

The recently-announced Halloween-themed event for Pokemon GO has officially kicked off. From now until November 1, players will earn double the amount of Candy every time they catch, hatch and transfer Pokemon. In addition, your Buddy Pokemon will help you earn Candy four times as fast. During this event, you'll also encounter more spooky Pokemon … Continue reading Pokemon GO’s first-ever Halloween-themed event is now live

Jessie, James! Cooling off in the speed of light

At the moment, they're not prepared to fight.

Video: Top 10 Scariest Pokemon

There are plenty of spooky creatures in the Pokemon world. In the spirit of Halloween, check out the video below for IGN's top picks for the 10 scariest Pokemon:

Pokemon Sun and Moon demo impressions

The special demo version of Pokemon Sun and Moon has been out for a week on Nintendo 3DS. It gives players a chance to catch an early glimpse of Alola and some of the Pokemon and characters within the new region. The following is a list of some quick impressions based on the demo: Old … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon demo impressions

Official Pokemon Sun and Moon merch coming soon to the Pokemon Center

Official merch for Pokemon Sun and Moon is on its way to the Pokemon Center. Starting next Tuesday, November 1, the online store will begin selling apparel, plushies and accessories featuring new starter Pokemon Litten, Rowlet and Popplio. In addition, the Pokemon Sun and Moon games are available for pre-order leading up to their release … Continue reading Official Pokemon Sun and Moon merch coming soon to the Pokemon Center

Video: Pokken Tournament gameplay footage of Scizor

Scizor was recently added as a playable character in the original arcade version of Pokken Tournament. Check out the video below to see gameplay footage of the Steel/Bug-type Pokemon in action:

Pure gold Pikachu card revealed to celebrate Pokemon TCG’s 20th anniversary

The Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) recently celebrated its 20th anniversary in Japan. To commemorate this milestone, The Pokemon Company has unveiled a 24-karat version of the very first Pikachu card, complete with its original attack set of Gnaw and Thunder Jolt. The pure gold card can be purchased for a whopping 216,000 yen - … Continue reading Pure gold Pikachu card revealed to celebrate Pokemon TCG’s 20th anniversary

Ekans – #023

Ekans curls itself up in a spiral while it rests. Assuming this position allows it to quickly respond to a threat from any direction with a glare from its upraised head. Type: Poison Category: Snake Ability: Shed Skin, which enables the Pokemon to heal its own status conditions. Or Intimidate, which lowers the opposing Pokemon's Attack stat. … Continue reading Ekans – #023