New Pokémon merch features Team Rainbow Rocket shirts, necklaces, postcards and more

A wide selection of new merch is now available at the official Pokémon Center and Pokémon Stores in Japan, featuring all core members of Team Rainbow Rocket - Giovanni, Maxie, Archie, Cyrus, Ghetsis, Lysandre and even Team Skull's Guzma. It consists of specially-designed T-shirts, necklaces, clear files, a rucksack, tote bag with badges, postcards, Pokémon … Continue reading New Pokémon merch features Team Rainbow Rocket shirts, necklaces, postcards and more

Giant Detective Pikachu Pokémon mascot is now out and about in Japan

To celebrate the upcoming release of the Detective Pikachu game for Nintendo 3DS, The Pokémon Company and Nintendo have dispatched official mascot versions of Detective Pikachu throughout Japan. As you can see in the image above, the Detective Pikachu mascot sports a detective poncho, a detective hat and even a stern face that appears to … Continue reading Giant Detective Pikachu Pokémon mascot is now out and about in Japan

Pokémon GO developer Niantic confirms Pokémon GO Community Day will take place every month

For the first Pokémon GO Community Day today, January 20, Trainers were able to catch a Pikachu that knows Surf. In addition, during Community Day hours, Lure Modules lasted for three hours and other bonuses were being activated. This inaugural Community Day gave Trainers the chance to earn double XP during event hours. It has officially concluded in the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, India, Africa, the Americas and Greenland … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic confirms Pokémon GO Community Day will take place every month

IGN deems Pokkén Tournament DX the 18th best game on Nintendo Switch

The folks at IGN have compiled a list of their top 25 Nintendo Switch games, and Pokkén Tournament DX manages to appear at the 18th spot. Check out the following video and read on below to learn more about their recognition of the latest Pokémon-themed fighting game: Pokken Tournament DX is like the Pokemon Stadium … Continue reading IGN deems Pokkén Tournament DX the 18th best game on Nintendo Switch

New Pokémon TCG: Lucario-GX Box launches March 9, 2018

Want to punch up your Pokémon Trading Card Game deck? Lucario-GX is here to toughen up your gameplay in the Pokémon TCG: Lucario-GX Box. This powerful collection features an all-new foil promo card featuring the mighty Lucario-GX. There is also an oversize version of the card and four Pokémon TCG booster packs. You'll be ready … Continue reading New Pokémon TCG: Lucario-GX Box launches March 9, 2018

Probopass, #476 – Compass Pokémon

It exudes strong magnetism from all over. It controls three small units called Mini-Noses. It freely controls three small units called Mini-Noses using magnetic force. Type: Rock/Steel Category: Compass Ability: Sturdy, where it cannot be knocked out with one hit. Or Magnet Pull, which prevents Steel-type Pokemon from escaping. Hidden Ability: Sand Force, which boosts the … Continue reading Probopass, #476 – Compass Pokémon

New Pokémon Center merch consists of adorable Pokémon sleeping in bags featuring Pikachu, Rowlet and Vulpix

The official Pokémon Center has been treated to new products that consist of adorable Pokémon sleeping in little bags. Available now for purchase in Japan, it features sleeping versions of Pikachu, Rowlet and Alolan Vulpix. There's currently no word on whether they will be released outside Japan, but stay tuned for any updates. To view individual pictures … Continue reading New Pokémon Center merch consists of adorable Pokémon sleeping in bags featuring Pikachu, Rowlet and Vulpix

The Pokémon Company teams up with Japanese tea shop Karel Capek

The Pokémon Company has teamed up with Japanese tea shop Karel Capek for a new collaboration, which is set to launch on February 24 in Japan. To go alongside this announcement, the above poster was released, featuring a top hat-wearing Pikachu having a tea party with Steenee, Lilligant and Foongus. Source: ズン‏ (@zunzun_doko)