The second half of Pokemon GO’s first year-end event is now live

The second half of Pokemon GO's first year-end event is now live. Through the afternoon of January 8, the first partner Pokémon and their Evolutions, originally discovered in the Kanto region, are more likely to be encountered. This means a greater chance to catch Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Squirtle, Wartortle and Blastoise. As a … Continue reading The second half of Pokemon GO’s first year-end event is now live

Pokemon GO’s very first year-end event is now live, runs until January 3

The very first year-end event for Pokemon GO is now live, giving you more incentive to play during the 2016 holiday season. Until the afternoon of Tuesday, January 3, PokéStops are awarding one single-use Incubator each day after your first Photo Disc spin. As you visit PokéStops during this time period, there will be a greater chance … Continue reading Pokemon GO’s very first year-end event is now live, runs until January 3

Pokemon GO year-end event announced for the 2016 holiday season

The 2016 holiday season is upon us and Pokemon GO is celebrating with its first-ever year-end event. Beginning the morning of December 25 and through the afternoon of January 3, PokéStops will award one single-use Incubator each day after your first Photo Disc spin. As you visit PokéStops during this time period, there will be … Continue reading Pokemon GO year-end event announced for the 2016 holiday season

Mario Pikachu announced as official Pokemon merch

The Pokemon Company and Nintendo have announced an official mashup between two of the biggest mascots in entertainment, Pikachu and Mario. A wide range of products of Pokemon posing as popular Mario characters will go on sale at the National Pokemon Center in Kyoto, Japan, later this month - featuring Pikachu as Mario, Pikachu as … Continue reading Mario Pikachu announced as official Pokemon merch

Blastoise – #009

Blastoise has water spouts that protrude from its shell. The water spouts are very accurate. They can shoot bullets of water with enough accuracy to strike empty cans from a distance of over 160 feet. Type: Water Category: Shellfish Ability: Torrent, which powers up Water-type moves when the Pokemon is in trouble. Hidden Ability: Rain Dish, which … Continue reading Blastoise – #009

Wartortle – #008

Its tail is large and covered with a rich, thick fur. The tail becomes increasingly deeper in color as Wartortle ages. The scratches on its shell are evidence of this Pokémon's toughness as a battler. Type: Water Category: Turtle Ability: Torrent, which powers up Water-type moves when the Pokemon is in trouble. Hidden Ability: Rain Dish, … Continue reading Wartortle – #008

Squirtle – #007

Squirtle's shell is not merely used for protection. The shell's rounded shape and the grooves on its surface help minimize resistance in water, enabling this Pokemon to swim at high speeds. Type: Water Category: Tiny Turtle Ability: Torrent, which powers up Water-type moves when the Pokemon is in trouble. Hidden Ability: Rain Dish, which enables the Pokemon … Continue reading Squirtle – #007

Video: NFL punter Johnny Hekker reveals his favorite Pokemon

NFL punter Johnny Hekker of the Los Angeles Rams recently got a chance to visit The Pokemon Company International headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, where he discussed how he grew up watching the many adventures of Ash and Pikachu in the Pokemon anime. He also revealed some of his all-time favorite Pokemon, which include Pikachu, Gengar, … Continue reading Video: NFL punter Johnny Hekker reveals his favorite Pokemon