The lowly Magikarp has taken center stage on Pokémon TV with a collection of special episodes. Magikarp may have a reputation for being one of the weakest Pokémon, but that doesn't make it any less dear to our hearts! To celebrate the classic little Fish Pokémon, The Pokémon Company are putting it in the spotlight … Continue reading Magikarp episodes are being featured on Pokémon TV for a limited time
Pokémon GO developer Niantic releases official statement on cheating, shadowbans
The following is an official statement from developer Niantic in regard to Pokémon GO cheating and the purported shadowbans that have been affecting players recently: “Niantic is committed to maintaining the state of Pokémon GO and our community of Trainers. People who violate the Pokémon GO Terms of Service (including by using third party software and … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic releases official statement on cheating, shadowbans
Jump into action with Magikarp in Pokémon Magikarp Jump on iOS and Android
The Pokémon Company International has announced that Pokémon Magikarp Jump is now available for download at no charge on the App Store and on Google Play. The new mobile game allows you to train your Magikarp to soar as high as possible. The lowly Magikarp now gets its time in the spotlight with this fun … Continue reading Jump into action with Magikarp in Pokémon Magikarp Jump on iOS and Android
Poké Ball Serving Bowl Set and Cupcake Pan on sale for $14 each at ThinkGeek
The Poké Ball Serving Bowl Set and Cupcake Pan are currently on sale for $13.99 each via the ThinkGeek website. This is 30 percent in savings, as each one regularly costs $19.99. The official product descriptions for both of them are as follows: Poké Ball Serving Bowl Set Poké Balls were meant for holding things. … Continue reading Poké Ball Serving Bowl Set and Cupcake Pan on sale for $14 each at ThinkGeek
Pokémon developer Game Freak hiring for upcoming RPG on Nintendo 3DS
Pokémon developer Game Freak is hiring for an upcoming role-playing game (RPG) on Nintendo 3DS. This is leading some to speculate that the studio's next Pokémon title will be on both 3DS and Nintendo Switch. However, it may be worth noting that Game Freak doesn't exclusively work on Pokémon games, so there is a possibility … Continue reading Pokémon developer Game Freak hiring for upcoming RPG on Nintendo 3DS
Pokémon Event taking place this Saturday, May 27, at GameStop
GameStop has announced that it will be hosting another Pokémon Event on Saturday, May 27, across the U.S. During the upcoming event, customers will be able to take advantage of a buy three, get one free deal on all Pokémon TCG booster packs. This applies to the packs that were recently introduced as part of … Continue reading Pokémon Event taking place this Saturday, May 27, at GameStop
Two new detailed Pokémon prints come to Pokémon Center, featuring Vermilion City and Silence Bridge
The Pokémon Center has officially welcomed two new Pokémon art pieces created using the traditional woodblock printing method. According to The Pokémon Company, they are for serious Pokémon fans and collectors. The beautiful woodblock prints take historical works of art and update them with modern depictions of Pokémon and people in a visually striking way. The Vermilion City … Continue reading Two new detailed Pokémon prints come to Pokémon Center, featuring Vermilion City and Silence Bridge
Smeargle, #235 – Painter Pokémon
Smeargle marks the boundaries of its territory using a body fluid that leaks out from the tip of its tail. Over 5,000 different marks left by this Pokémon have been found. Type: Normal Category: Painter Ability: Technician, which powers up the Pokemon's weaker moves. Or Own Tempo, which prevents the Pokemon from becoming confused. Hidden Ability: Moody, which … Continue reading Smeargle, #235 – Painter Pokémon