Pokémon HOME maintenance now taking place until February 25 at 11:30 UTC

Pokémon HOME is a new app that enables Trainers to continue their Pokémon adventures beyond a single game system and manage their collection of Pokémon across many of their games. Pokémon HOME is available now on Nintendo Switch, iPhone and iPad (App Store), and Android (Google Play) devices. Pokémon HOME is undergoing maintenance in order … Continue reading Pokémon HOME maintenance now taking place until February 25 at 11:30 UTC

Ranked Battles and any gameplay features that required the Pokémon Global Link no longer offered on Nintendo 3DS, but other online functionality apart from the PGL still available

After more than nine years of operation, the Pokémon Global Link (PGL) service is now retired as of February 24, 2020, at 23:59 UTC. You are no longer be able to use any gameplay features that require a connection to the PGL on your Pokémon Ultra Sun, Pokémon Ultra Moon, Pokémon Sun, or Pokémon Moon … Continue reading Ranked Battles and any gameplay features that required the Pokémon Global Link no longer offered on Nintendo 3DS, but other online functionality apart from the PGL still available

New trailer for Pokémon the Movie: Coco will air this Friday, February 28, during Oha Suta

The Pokémon Company recently confirmed the existence of a new Mythical Pokémon in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. As a special way to celebrate this discovery, details about this Pokémon will be revealed on Pokémon Day. Prior to its reveal on February 27, this month's issue of the Japanese publication CoroCoro has unveiled the silhouette … Continue reading New trailer for Pokémon the Movie: Coco will air this Friday, February 28, during Oha Suta

Pokémon Spotlight Hour is not happening today, February 25, but will return next week for Pokémon GO

Niantic recently revealed Pokémon Spotlight Hour events for Pokémon GO. Read on below for more details: New experiment: Pokémon Spotlight Hour The Pokémon GO team is always looking for more ways to improve the gameplay experience. Pokémon Spotlight Hour features...a surprise Pokémon on a weekly basis! Onix was appearing more frequently in the wild on … Continue reading Pokémon Spotlight Hour is not happening today, February 25, but will return next week for Pokémon GO

2020 Pokémon VGC Oceania International Championships Recap

Pokémon VGC Oceania International Championships Recap By Evan Latt, Contributing Writer The first International Championships of the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield era of competitive Pokémon kicked off with a supersized tournament in Melbourne, Australia. Players traveled from all over the globe to compete in the sold out tournament where, over the course of fourteen rounds of Swiss … Continue reading 2020 Pokémon VGC Oceania International Championships Recap

New 5-star Select Special Scout now underway in Pokémon Masters until March 15 at 9:59 p.m. PT

A new 5-star Select Special Scout is now underway in Pokémon Masters. Read on below for all the details: 5★-Select Special Scout Date/Time 2/24/2020 at 10:00 p.m. - 3/15/2020 at 9:59 p.m. Scout 10 sync pairs PLUS get a 5★ sync pair of your choice in the 5★-Select Special Scout! A one-time only 5★-Select Special … Continue reading New 5-star Select Special Scout now underway in Pokémon Masters until March 15 at 9:59 p.m. PT

Video: Official trailer for the 15th episode of new Pokémon Sword and Shield anime airing March 1

The latest Pokémon anime series is simply called Pocket Monsters, a direct reference to when the anime first began back in 1997. The setting takes place in all Pokémon regions to date, including Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, Sinnoh, Unova, Kalos, Alola, Unova and Galar. Ash and Pikachu have returned and are joined by a new trainer … Continue reading Video: Official trailer for the 15th episode of new Pokémon Sword and Shield anime airing March 1

2020 Pokémon TCG Oceania International Championships Recap

Pokémon TCG Oceania International Championships Recap By Ellis Longhurst, Contributing Writer For the second consecutive year, the Pokémon International Championships series travelled to Melbourne, Australia for the Oceania International Championships. Across three days of intense competition, hundreds of players battled to be crowned the Pokémon Trading Card Game Oceania International Champion in three divisions. Earning the … Continue reading 2020 Pokémon TCG Oceania International Championships Recap