Rewards from fourth season of Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battles now available to all players who played at least 1 game

The fourth season of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles has concluded. Players were able to test their Trainer skills in head-to-head battles with players around the world, move up the leaderboards and earn in-game rewards. Even more Gigantamax Pokémon were eligible in the March Season, including Gigantamax versions of Charizard, Butterfree, Pikachu, Meowth, … Continue reading Rewards from fourth season of Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battles now available to all players who played at least 1 game

Pokémon Sword and Shield: Game time limits announced for tournaments and events where Battle Teams are locked

Game time limits have been announced for tournaments and events where Battle Teams are locked in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Read on below to learn more: 2020 Pokémon Video Game Championships (VGC) Format Rules. Venusaur, Blastoise, Incineroar, Gigantamax Charizard with Solar Power, Gigantamax Lapras, and more join the fray on March 1, 2020. March 12 … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield: Game time limits announced for tournaments and events where Battle Teams are locked

Time limits announced for 2020 Pokémon VGC tournaments and competitions

Since January 2020, the Pokémon Video Game Championships have featured battles of unprecedented scale and excitement in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield on Nintendo Switch. The Galar region has brought some sizable new options for competitors to consider, including the Dynamax phenomenon and tons of newly discovered Pokémon to train. To coincide with Series 3 of Ranked Battles, the … Continue reading Time limits announced for 2020 Pokémon VGC tournaments and competitions

Fourth season of Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battles now underway

Battle with More Gigantamax Pokémon in Ranked Battles March Season. Compete now in the Ranked Battles March Season of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield! The fourth season of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles has begun and will run throughout March 2020. Test your Trainer skills in head-to-head battles with players around the world, … Continue reading Fourth season of Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battles now underway

2020 Pokémon VGC Format Rules adds Venusaur, Blastoise, Incineroar, Gigantamax Charizard with Solar Power, Gigantamax Lapras and more on March 1, 2020

2020 Pokémon Video Game Championships (VGC) Format Rules. Venusaur, Blastoise, Incineroar, Gigantamax Charizard with Solar Power, Gigantamax Lapras, and more join the fray on March 1, 2020. Since January 2020, the Pokémon Video Game Championships have featured battles of unprecedented scale and excitement in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield on Nintendo Switch. The Galar region has brought some sizable … Continue reading 2020 Pokémon VGC Format Rules adds Venusaur, Blastoise, Incineroar, Gigantamax Charizard with Solar Power, Gigantamax Lapras and more on March 1, 2020

Appletun, #842 – Apple Nectar Pokémon

Eating a sweet apple caused its evolution. A nectarous scent wafts from its body, luring in the bug Pokémon it preys on. Its body is covered in sweet nectar, and the skin on its back is especially yummy. Children used to have it as a snack. Type: Grass/Dragon Category: Apple Nectar Ability: Ripen, which ripens … Continue reading Appletun, #842 – Apple Nectar Pokémon

Flapple, #841 – Apple Wing Pokémon

It ate a sour apple, and that induced its evolution. In its cheeks, it stores an acid capable of causing chemical burns. It flies on wings of apple skin and spits a powerful acid. It can also change its shape into that of an apple. Type: Grass/Dragon Category: Apple Wing Ability: Ripen, which ripens Berries … Continue reading Flapple, #841 – Apple Wing Pokémon

Applin, #840 – Apple Core Pokémon

It spends its entire life inside an apple. It hides from its natural enemies, bird Pokémon, by pretending it's just an apple and nothing more. As soon as it's born, it burrows into an apple. Not only does the apple serve as its food source, but the flavor of the fruit determines its evolution. Type: … Continue reading Applin, #840 – Apple Core Pokémon