The 2017 Pokémon Oceania International Championships are officially underway

The 2017 Pokémon Oceania International Championships are officially underway at the Melbourne Park Function Centre in Melbourne, Australia. Taking place between March 10 and 12, this major event gathers Pokémon trading card game (TCG) and video game players from across the globe for intense battles. A large amount of Championship Points are on the line as players … Continue reading The 2017 Pokémon Oceania International Championships are officially underway

Pokémon GO makes you twice as likely to walk 10,000 daily steps

A new research study has found that people who play Pokémon GO are twice as likely to reach the 10,000-steps-per-day recommendation for physical exercise. Playing Niantic's immensely-popular mobile game may increase the user's daily steps, especially among young adults with low physical activity levels or those who are overweight or obese - according to research … Continue reading Pokémon GO makes you twice as likely to walk 10,000 daily steps

Pokémon TCG: Collector’s Pin 3-Pack Blister features Raikou, Entei or Suicune

Pokémon TCG players will soon be able to power up their collection with three booster packs, and show their Pokémon pride with one of three Legendary Pokémon collector's pins - Raikou, Entei or Suicune. The Pokémon TCG: Collector's Pin 3-Pack Blister (Raikou, Entei, or Suicune) will be available May 5, 2017, in the Pokémon Center … Continue reading Pokémon TCG: Collector’s Pin 3-Pack Blister features Raikou, Entei or Suicune

May is about to jump in the water with her new pink swimsuit

It might be cute, but it still has to serve its purpose.

Here are the best Pokémon by highest Defense stat in Pokémon GO

Rank Pokémon Defense stat 1 Shuckle 396 2 Steelix 333 3 Lugia* 323 4 Cloyster 323 5 Ho-Oh* 301 6 Onix 288 7 Mantine 260 8 Skarmory 260 9 Umbreon 250 10 Articuno* 249 11 Forretress 242 12 Tentacruel 237 13 Suicune* 235 14 Mr. Mime** 233 15 Blissey 229 16 Golem 229 17 Omastar … Continue reading Here are the best Pokémon by highest Defense stat in Pokémon GO

Legendary Pokémon will be available in Pokémon GO this year

The first batch of Legendary Pokémon, such as Mew and Mewtwo, are set to appear in Pokémon GO by the year's end. According to Niantic CEO John Hanke, making Legendary Pokémon available to catch in the mobile game is a priority for the developer this year. “I can say with certainty that we will see … Continue reading Legendary Pokémon will be available in Pokémon GO this year

Happy MAR10 Day 2017

Today, March 10, is MAR10 Day - when Nintendo encourages people of all ages to enjoy a host of heartfelt and joyous activities to honor one of the most iconic video game characters of all time. One of the most recent official mashups between Mario and Pokémon includes the inventive Mario Pikachu line, featuring a wide … Continue reading Happy MAR10 Day 2017

Croconaw, #159 – Big Jaw Pokémon

Once Croconaw has clamped its jaws on its foe, it will absolutely not let go. Because the tips of its fangs are forked back like barbed fishhooks, they become impossible to remove when they have sunk in. Type: Water Category: Big Jaw Ability: Torrent, which powers up Water-type moves when the Pokemon is in trouble. Hidden Ability: Sheer … Continue reading Croconaw, #159 – Big Jaw Pokémon