Last chance to pick up Legendary Pokémon distribution codes for Thundurus and Tornadus at Target in the US

As part of the ongoing Year of Legendary Pokémon, from July 6 to July 22, Trainers in Europe and Australia were able to grab one of two Legendary Pokémon - Thundurus or Tornadus - via Nintendo Network and add them to their Pokémon Ultra Sun, Pokémon Ultra Moon, Pokémon Sun, or Pokémon Moon game. The two Legendary Pokémon from the Unova region are also now available … Continue reading Last chance to pick up Legendary Pokémon distribution codes for Thundurus and Tornadus at Target in the US

Detective Pikachu, Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts, July 16 to 22

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for another consecutive week. Pokkén Tournament DX and Detective Pikachu manage to reappear as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Media Create Sales: Week 29, 2018 (Jul 16 - Jul 22)  01./00. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum 'n' Fun! <ACT> (Bandai Namco Games) {2018.07.19} … Continue reading Detective Pikachu, Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts, July 16 to 22

Talonflame, #663 – Scorching Pokémon

In the fever of an exciting battle, it showers embers from the gaps between its feathers and takes to the air. When attacking prey, it can reach speeds of up to 310 mph. It finishes its prey off with a colossal kick. Type: Fire/Flying Category: Scorching Ability: Flame Body, where contact with the Pokémon may burn … Continue reading Talonflame, #663 – Scorching Pokémon

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate download codes in physical boxes available at official My Nintendo store in Japan

The official My Nintendo store is selling download codes inside physical boxes for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in Japan. These will be usable when the games launch on November 16 and December 7, respectively. The option of offering physical boxes alongside digital codes allows fans to display … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate download codes in physical boxes available at official My Nintendo store in Japan

New Poké Ball wedding ring case now available in Japan, inspired by Professor Kukui

U-treasure's extensive partnership with The Pokémon Company continues with even more Pokémon-inspired jewelry. For a limited time, fans in Japan can now purchase a Poké Ball shaped wedding ring case for 12,960 yen. This particular product was inspired by the case that Professor Kukui presented to Professor Burnet before they tied the knot. To see more … Continue reading New Poké Ball wedding ring case now available in Japan, inspired by Professor Kukui

Graphics comparison video: Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee versus Pokémon Yellow

The folks at GameXplain have put together another graphics comparison video for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee - to see how the upcoming Nintendo Switch games compare to the original Pokémon Yellow for Game Boy. You can check it out below: Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Vs Pokémon Yellow - Graphics … Continue reading Graphics comparison video: Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee versus Pokémon Yellow

Giant Eevee is now promoting Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee at retailers in Japan

With Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee now available for pre-order, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company are heavily promoting the upcoming games in various ways throughout Japan. The official mascot version of Eevee can be spotted near the Nintendo games section at select Japanese retailers, and fans can pick up a special cap … Continue reading Giant Eevee is now promoting Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee at retailers in Japan

Our 10,000th post is dedicated to Senior Intern Pikachu at The Pokémon Company on National Intern Day 2018

To celebrate National Intern Day today, July 26, The Pokémon Company has revealed that Pikachu is its Senior Intern for the Marketing department. This also happens to be the Pokémon Blog's 10,000th post - so we'd like to dedicate it to Senior Intern Pikachu and all the hardworking interns out there. Thank you very much … Continue reading Our 10,000th post is dedicated to Senior Intern Pikachu at The Pokémon Company on National Intern Day 2018