Flabébé, #669 – Single Bloom Pokémon

It draws out and controls the hidden power of flowers. The flower Flabébé holds is most likely part of its body. When it finds a flower it likes, it dwells on that flower its whole life long. It floats in the wind's embrace with an untroubled heart. Type: Fairy Category: Single Bloom Ability: Flower Veil, which prevents … Continue reading Flabébé, #669 – Single Bloom Pokémon

Pyroar, #668 – Royal Pokémon

The male with the largest mane of fire is the leader of the pride. With fiery breath of more than 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit, they viciously threaten any challenger. The females protect the pride's cubs. Type: Fire/Normal Category: Royal Ability: Rivalry, which deals more damage to Pokemon of the same gender. Or Unnerve, which unnerves opposing Pokemon … Continue reading Pyroar, #668 – Royal Pokémon

Litleo, #667 – Lion Cub Pokémon

The stronger the opponent it faces, the more heat surges from its mane and the more power flows through its body. They set off on their own from their pride and live by themselves to become stronger. These hot-blooded Pokémon are quick to fight. Type: Fire/Normal Category: Lion Cub Ability: Rivalry, which deals more damage to … Continue reading Litleo, #667 – Lion Cub Pokémon

The Pokémon Company interviews Pokémon TCG illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita

The Pokémon Company recently interviewed renowned Pokémon TCG illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita, whom you can learn more about below: Pokémon Creator Profile: Mitsuhiro Arita. We talk with one of the most prolific illustrators in the history of the Pokémon TCG. Even if you don't recognize the name of artist Mitsuhiro Arita, you've almost certainly seen his … Continue reading The Pokémon Company interviews Pokémon TCG illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita

Vivillon, #666 – Scale Pokémon

Vivillon with many different patterns are found all over the world. These patterns are affected by the climate of their habitat. The patterns on this Pokémon's wings depend on the climate and topography of its habitat. It scatters colorful scales. Type: Bug/Flying Category: Scale Ability: Shield Dust, which blocks the additional effects of attacks taken. Or Compound … Continue reading Vivillon, #666 – Scale Pokémon

Spewpa, #665 – Scatterdust Pokémon

It lives hidden within thicket shadows. When predators attack, it quickly bristles the fur covering its body in an effort to threaten them. The beaks of bird Pokémon can't begin to scratch its stalwart body. To defend itself, it spews powder. Type: Bug Category: Scatterdust Ability: Shed Skin, where the Pokemon may heal its own status conditions. … Continue reading Spewpa, #665 – Scatterdust Pokémon

Video: The Pokémon Company and Pikachu visit school in Namyangju, South Korea

The The Pokémon Company and the official Pikachu mascot recently visited a school in Namyangju, South Korea, where students got to meet Pikachu, play the Pokémon Trading Card Game (Pokémon TCG), engage in Pokémon-themed conversations and more. You can check out the official promo for the event in the embedded video below: 포켓몬스쿨이 간다! 남양주편 … Continue reading Video: The Pokémon Company and Pikachu visit school in Namyangju, South Korea

Scatterbug, #664 – Scatterdust Pokémon

When under attack from bird Pokémon, it spews a poisonous black powder that causes paralysis on contact. The powder that covers its body regulates its temperature, so it can live in any region or climate. Type: Bug Category: Scatterdust Ability: Shield Dust, which blocks the additional effects of attacks taken. Or Compound Eyes, which boosts the Pokemon's … Continue reading Scatterbug, #664 – Scatterdust Pokémon