Vigoroth, #288 – Wild Monkey Pokémon

Vigoroth is always itching and agitated to go on a wild rampage. It simply can't tolerate sitting still for even a minute. This Pokémon's stress level rises if it can't be moving constantly. Vigoroth is simply incapable of remaining still. Even when it tries to sleep, the blood in its veins grows agitated, compelling this … Continue reading Vigoroth, #288 – Wild Monkey Pokémon

Charizard-GX features in Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Burning Shadows

Charizard-GX is among the powerful cards featured in the upcoming Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Burning Shadows expansion, which is scheduled to launch on August 4. Pokémon TCG players will be able to whip up an epic inferno with Charizard-GX's tempestuous Crimson Storm attack, which can Knock Out just about any Pokémon in one … Continue reading Charizard-GX features in Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Burning Shadows

Slakoth, #287 – Slacker Pokémon

Slakoth lolls around for over 20 hours every day. Because it moves so little, it does not need much food. This Pokémon's sole daily meal consists of just three leaves. Slakoth's heart beats just once a minute. Whatever happens, it is content to loaf around motionless. It is rare to see this Pokémon in motion. … Continue reading Slakoth, #287 – Slacker Pokémon

Breloom, #286 – Mushroom Pokémon

Breloom closes in on its foe with light and sprightly footwork, then throws punches with its stretchy arms. This Pokémon's fighting technique puts boxers to shame. The seeds ringing Breloom's tail are made of hardened toxic spores. It is horrible to eat the seeds. Just taking a bite of this Pokémon's seed will cause your … Continue reading Breloom, #286 – Mushroom Pokémon

Official recap of the 2017 Pokémon TCG North American International Championships

For competitors in the 2017 Pokémon TCG North American International Championships in Indianapolis, the days before the big event must have been excruciating. Players expected to face a countless variety of decks, which probably led to some sleepless nights. When they arrived at the Indiana Convention Center, their concerns turned out to be true—the event … Continue reading Official recap of the 2017 Pokémon TCG North American International Championships

Shroomish, #285 – Mushroom Pokémon

Shroomish live in damp soil in the dark depths of forests. They are often found keeping still under fallen leaves. This Pokémon feeds on compost that is made up of fallen, rotted leaves. If Shroomish senses danger, it shakes its body and scatters spores from the top of its head. This Pokémon's spores are so … Continue reading Shroomish, #285 – Mushroom Pokémon

Masquerain, #284 – Eyeball Pokémon

Masquerain intimidates enemies with the eyelike patterns on its antennas. This Pokémon flaps its four wings to freely fly in any direction—even sideways and backwards—as if it were a helicopter. Masquerain's antennas have eyelike patterns that usually give it an angry look. If the “eyes" are droopy and appear sad, it is said to be … Continue reading Masquerain, #284 – Eyeball Pokémon

Pokémon TCG Format Rotation detailed for the 2018 Season

The Pokémon Company has revealed which Pokémon TCG cards will be permitted in the Standard format in the 2018 Pokémon TCG Championship Series season. With the goal of maintaining a healthy competitive environment, Pokémon Organized Play begins each new Championship Series season by removing older expansions from Standard format competition. The annual rotation challenges existing … Continue reading Pokémon TCG Format Rotation detailed for the 2018 Season