Alola Pokémon join Pikachu and Friends: Happy Beach Time

Several Pokémon from the Alola region have joined the Pikachu and Friends: Happy Beach Time line of Pokémon merch, consisting of a beach-themed towel, cushion, tote bag, drinkware and adorable plushies. Featured Alola Pokémon include Pokémon Sun and Moon starters Rowlet, Litten and Popplio, as well as Alolan Raichu, Alolan Exeggutor and Cutiefly. Source: Famitsu

Watch day 2 of the 2017 Pokémon St. Louis Regional Championships live

A full weekend of Pokémon battles is wrapping up today, March 5, with live streaming of the Pokémon Regional Championships in St. Louis, Missouri, and Sheffield, UK. Viewers can look for Pokémon TCG players incorporating cards from the recently released Sun & Moon expansion and for video game Trainers to continue to develop strategies using Pokémon from the Alola region … Continue reading Watch day 2 of the 2017 Pokémon St. Louis Regional Championships live

Pokémon GO was way over its capacity less than two hours after launch

When Pokémon GO first launched, a number of server issues affected the game and prevented many from regularly playing. Niantic has revealed that this is because the game was over capacity less than two hours after making its debut. It exceeded the developer's traffic estimates by a "ludicrous" amount, according to director of software engineering … Continue reading Pokémon GO was way over its capacity less than two hours after launch

Meganium, #154 – Herb Pokémon

The fragrance of Meganium's flower soothes and calms emotions. In battle, this Pokémon gives off more of its becalming scent to blunt the foe's fighting spirit. Type: Grass Category: Herb Ability: Overgrow, which powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokemon is in trouble. Hidden Ability: Leaf Guard, which prevents status conditions in sunny weather. Weaknesses: Bug, Fire, Flying, … Continue reading Meganium, #154 – Herb Pokémon

Pokémon Duel offers Orange Time Booster to players until March 14

Pokémon Duel is offering players a chance to get Orange Time Booster from League Matches until March 14. These kinds of packs always hold either a Fairy or Dragon-type Pokémon. Players can also receive a Dragonair figure as log-in bonus. Elsewhere, the Fighting Gym Cup recently concluded - with Gym Boosters redeemable until March 9. … Continue reading Pokémon Duel offers Orange Time Booster to players until March 14

Pokemon Sun and Moon QR Scanner codes for Cottonee and Shiny Cottonee

In Pokémon Sun and Moon, a QR Scanner function allows players to see information about Pokémon when they scan QR codes. By scanning in special patterns, players can register Pokémon of the Alola region to their Pokédex and find out where they live. If you scan in the QR code for a Pokémon that you … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon QR Scanner codes for Cottonee and Shiny Cottonee

Shiny Tapu Koko event confirmed for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan

The recently-leaked special distribution event featuring Shiny Tapu Koko has been confirmed for Pokémon Sun and Moon players in Japan. The Pokémon Company has also unveiled more details about it. It is a level 60 Pokémon with the ability Electric Surge and hold item Electric Seed. It comes with the moves Nature's Madness, Discharge, Agility and Electro … Continue reading Shiny Tapu Koko event confirmed for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan

Raichu will have a party hat if evolved from a festive Pikachu in Pokémon GO

Until March 6, Pokémon GO players can find and catch special Pikachu wearing festive party hats. These special Pikachu will keep their party hats forever, even after undergoing an evolution. Raichu will have a party hat if evolved from a festive Pikachu, which means that either Pokémon will keep the hat permanently. But they can only … Continue reading Raichu will have a party hat if evolved from a festive Pikachu in Pokémon GO