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

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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

Gigantamax Toxtricity, Kingler, Grimmsnarl, Orbeetle and Hatterene disappear from Pokémon Sword and Shield Max Raid Battles today, March 8, at 23:59 UTC

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The Pokémon Company International recently revealed the discovery of the new Gigantamax Pokémon Toxtricity in Pokémon Sword and Shield. More details can be found below. Gigantamax Toxtricity Type: Electric/Poison Height: 78'9"+ Weight: ??? lbs. Ability: Punk Rock / Plus / Minus Electric-type moves used by Gigantamax Toxtricity will change to G-Max Stun Shock. G-Max Stun … Continue reading Gigantamax Toxtricity, Kingler, Grimmsnarl, Orbeetle and Hatterene disappear from Pokémon Sword and Shield Max Raid Battles today, March 8, at 23:59 UTC

Time limits announced for 2020 Pokémon VGC tournaments and competitions

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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

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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

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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

Gigantamax Toxtricity, Kingler, Grimmsnarl, Orbeetle and Hatterene return to Pokémon Sword and Shield Max Raid Battles until March 9

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The Pokémon Company International recently revealed the discovery of the new Gigantamax Pokémon Toxtricity in Pokémon Sword and Shield. More details can be found below. Gigantamax Toxtricity Type: Electric/Poison Height: 78'9"+ Weight: ??? lbs. Ability: Punk Rock / Plus / Minus Electric-type moves used by Gigantamax Toxtricity will change to G-Max Stun Shock. G-Max Stun … Continue reading Gigantamax Toxtricity, Kingler, Grimmsnarl, Orbeetle and Hatterene return to Pokémon Sword and Shield Max Raid Battles until March 9

Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battle Season 3 now available with new ruleset and more Gigantamax Pokémon allowed

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Ranked Battles in Pokémon Sword and Shield are a great way to test your Trainer skills in head-to-head battles with players around the world. Trainers of similar ranks are matched up against one another to ensure even competition. When the season concludes, the higher you finish, the greater your in-game rewards. To play a Ranked … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battle Season 3 now available with new ruleset and more Gigantamax Pokémon allowed

Max Raid Battles in Galar feature powerful Fairy-type Pokémon, including Gigantamax Pokémon

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As part of its ongoing efforts to promote every single Pokémon out there, The Pokémon Company has shared a new post featuring Fairy-type Pokémon: “Get ready for a magical surprise, Trainers! All this month we’re talking about the wonderfully enchanting Fairy-type Pokémon. What Fairy-type Pokémon is your favorite?” Fairy-type Pokémon, like Cleffa, Clefairy and Clefable, … Continue reading Max Raid Battles in Galar feature powerful Fairy-type Pokémon, including Gigantamax Pokémon

Grimmsnarl, #861 – Bulk Up Pokémon

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With the hair wrapped around its body helping to enhance its muscles, this Pokémon can overwhelm even Machamp.  Its hairs work like muscle fibers. When its hairs unfurl, they latch on to opponents, ensnaring them as tentacles would. Type: Dark/Fairy Category: Bulk Up Ability: Prankster, which gives priority to a status move. Or Frisk, where … Continue reading Grimmsnarl, #861 – Bulk Up Pokémon

Morgrem, #860 – Devious Pokémon

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When it gets down on all fours as if to beg for forgiveness, it's trying to lure opponents in so that it can stab them with its spear-like hair. With sly cunning, it tries to lure people into the woods. Some believe it to have the power to make crops grow. Type: Dark/Fairy Category: Devious … Continue reading Morgrem, #860 – Devious Pokémon