Ultra Shiny Pokémon trademark registered by Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures Inc.

Nintendo Co., Ltd., Creatures Co., Ltd. and Game Freak Inc. have applied for yet another Pokémon-related trademark. This new trademark is for the Japanese phrase ウルトラシャイニー, which translates to Ultra Shiny. There's currently no word on what this trademark is referring to exactly, but it could pertain to a new line of merchandise, Pokémon Trading … Continue reading Ultra Shiny Pokémon trademark registered by Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures Inc.

Carracosta, #565 – Prototurtle Pokémon

They can live both in the ocean and on land. A slap from one of them is enough to open a hole in the bottom of a tanker. It could knock out a foe with a slap from one of its developed front appendages and chew it up, shell or bones and all. Type: Water/Rock … Continue reading Carracosta, #565 – Prototurtle Pokémon

Official Play! Pokémon rules and regulations documents receive another update, April 19

Catch up with the latest rules and regulations before your next Play! Pokémon competition. The Play! Pokémon rules and regulations are periodically reviewed to maintain competitive balance in the Championship Series. Pokémon TCG and video game players and Professors are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the latest rules and regulations ahead of their next competition. … Continue reading Official Play! Pokémon rules and regulations documents receive another update, April 19

Tirtouga, #564 – Prototurtle Pokémon

About 100 million years ago, these Pokémon swam in oceans. It is thought they also went on land to attack prey. Restored from a fossil, this Pokémon can dive to depths beyond half a mile. Type: Water/Rock Category: Prototurtle Ability: Solid Rock, which reduces damage from supereffective attacks. Or Sturdy, where it cannot be knocked out with … Continue reading Tirtouga, #564 – Prototurtle Pokémon

Cofagrigus, #563 – Coffin Pokémon

It has been said that they swallow those who get too close and turn them into mummies. They like to eat gold nuggets. Grave robbers who mistake them for real coffins and get too close end up trapped inside their bodies. Type: Ghost Category: Coffin Ability: Mummy, where contact with the Pokemon changes the attacker's Ability … Continue reading Cofagrigus, #563 – Coffin Pokémon

2018 Pokémon Latin America International Championships take place at the WTC Events Center in São Paulo, Brazil, on April 27–29, 2018

The 2018 Pokémon Latin America International Championships are the third International Championships event of the 2018 Championship Series season. The event is one of the largest of the entire 2018 season and features exciting competition for both Pokémon TCG and video game players. The competition will take place at the WTC Events Center in São … Continue reading 2018 Pokémon Latin America International Championships take place at the WTC Events Center in São Paulo, Brazil, on April 27–29, 2018

Yamask, #562 – Spirit Pokémon

These Pokémon arose from the spirits of people interred in graves. Each retains memories of its former life. Each of them carries a mask that used to be its face when it was human. Sometimes they look at it and cry. Type: Ghost Category: Spirit Ability: Mummy, where contact with the Pokemon changes the attacker's Ability … Continue reading Yamask, #562 – Spirit Pokémon

Pokémon Trading Card Game Online rumored for Nintendo Switch

After a recent update to the terms for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, there is remaining text that mentions the words Nintendo hardware and Nintendo Network. Because of this, a number of Pokémon fans are speculating that Pokémon Trading Card Game Online will eventually come to Nintendo Switch. However, it's important to note that … Continue reading Pokémon Trading Card Game Online rumored for Nintendo Switch