Tangrowth, #465 – Vine Pokémon

It ensnares prey by extending arms made of vines. Losing arms to predators does not trouble it. Its vines grow so profusely that, in the warm season, you can't even see its eyes. Type: Grass Category: Vine Ability: Chlorophyll, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in sunshine. Or Leaf Guard, which prevents status conditions in sunny weather. … Continue reading Tangrowth, #465 – Vine Pokémon

New Pikachu’s Sweet Treats line features adorable merch designed by Pikachu for the Pokémon Center

A new batch of Pikachu-themed merch is heading to the official Pokémon Center. The Pikachu's Sweet Treats line consists of miscellaneous products and cooking goods designed by Pikachu. It features Pikachu wearing chef-style hats and aprons in the form of adorable stuffed toys, keychains, clear files, mugs, dishcloths and more. Pikachu's Sweet Treats is set … Continue reading New Pikachu’s Sweet Treats line features adorable merch designed by Pikachu for the Pokémon Center

Pokémon developer Game Freak now hiring programmer, graphic designer and planner

Pokémon fans residing in Japan have a chance to join the hardworking and passionate team at Game Freak. The studio behind the core Pokémon video game series is currently hiring for multiple positions, including a programmer, graphic designer and planner. Interested applicants are asked to submit their curriculum vitae (CV), relevant samples, health certificate and … Continue reading Pokémon developer Game Freak now hiring programmer, graphic designer and planner

The Legendary Pokémon Groudon leaves Pokémon GO in less than one week

The Legendary Pokémon Groudon is currently appearing around the world via Raid Battles in Pokémon GO. It can be found and caught until 1 p.m. PST on January 15, 2018, so there's less than a week until it officially leaves. To celebrate the arrival of the latest Pokémon GO Legendary, The Pokémon Company recently unveiled a new TV commercial. Groudon is so … Continue reading The Legendary Pokémon Groudon leaves Pokémon GO in less than one week

Pokémon GO officially discontinuing support on Apple devices incapable of upgrading to iOS 11

Pokémon GO is discontinuing support on Apple devices that are not capable of upgrading to iOS 11. The official announcement for the development team at Niantic is as follows: Trainers, In an upcoming update to Pokémon GO, we will end support for Apple devices not capable of upgrading to iOS 11, such as iPhone 5 … Continue reading Pokémon GO officially discontinuing support on Apple devices incapable of upgrading to iOS 11

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear as top sellers during Christmas week 2017 in Japan

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon for Nintendo 3DS have remained among the top sellers this week following their debut in November 2017 with a significant amount of additional units sold in Japan. Pokkén Tournament DX manages to make another appearance as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear as top sellers during Christmas week 2017 in Japan

Blasting off isn’t so bad for Jessie when she hugs her Seviper in the process

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Pokémon Smile Day 2018 kicks off tomorrow, January 10

The highly-anticipated Pokémon Smile Day 2018 is set to kick off tomorrow, January 10, in Thailand. Scheduled to run until January 14, this event will enable fans of all ages to meet other Pokémon Trainers, meet and greet Pikachu, march and dance with Pikachu, trade Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) cards with other players and … Continue reading Pokémon Smile Day 2018 kicks off tomorrow, January 10