Pokémon Gold and Silver launch on September 22 via Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console

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The second titles in the Pokémon series, Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver, will be making their way to the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console on September 22, 2017. These games, which debuted as Game Boy Color-titles in Japan, are being recreated into Virtual Console versions such that their screens appear just as they did on the … Continue reading Pokémon Gold and Silver launch on September 22 via Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console

Pupitar, #247 – Hard Shell Pokémon

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Pupitar creates a gas inside its body that it compresses and forcefully ejects to propel itself like a jet. The body is very durable—it avoids damage even if it hits solid steel. Type: Rock/Ground Category: Hard Shell Ability: Shed Skin, where the Pokemon may heal its own status conditions. Hidden Ability: None Weaknesses: Grass, Water, Fighting, Ground, Ice … Continue reading Pupitar, #247 – Hard Shell Pokémon

Larvitar, #246 – Rock Skin Pokémon

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Larvitar is born deep under the ground. To come up to the surface, this Pokémon must eat its way through the soil above. Until it does so, Larvitar cannot see its parents. Type: Rock/Ground Category: Rock Skin Ability: Guts, which boosts the Attack stat if the Pokemon has a status condition. Hidden Ability: Sand Veil, which boosts the … Continue reading Larvitar, #246 – Rock Skin Pokémon

Suicune, #245 – Aurora Pokémon

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Suicune embodies the compassion of a pure spring of water. It runs across the land with gracefulness. This Pokémon has the power to purify dirty water. Type: Water Category: Aurora Ability: Pressure, where the Pokemon raises opposing Pokemon's PP usage. Hidden Ability: Inner Focus, which protects the Pokemon from flinching. Weaknesses: Electric and Grass Resistances: Fire, Water, Ice … Continue reading Suicune, #245 – Aurora Pokémon

Entei, #244 – Volcano Pokémon

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Entei embodies the passion of magma. This Pokémon is thought to have been born in the eruption of a volcano. It sends up massive bursts of fire that utterly consume all that they touch. Type: Fire Category: Volcano Ability: Pressure, where the Pokemon raises opposing Pokemon's PP usage. Hidden Ability: Inner Focus, which protects the Pokemon from flinching. … Continue reading Entei, #244 – Volcano Pokémon

Raikou, #243 – Thunder Pokémon

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Raikou embodies the speed of lightning. The roars of this Pokémon send shock waves shuddering through the air and shake the ground as if lightning bolts had come crashing down. Type: Electric Category: Thunder Ability: Pressure, where the Pokemon raises opposing Pokemon's PP usage. Hidden Ability: Inner Focus, which protects the Pokemon from flinching. Weaknesses: Ground Resistances: Electric, Flying … Continue reading Raikou, #243 – Thunder Pokémon

Blissey, #242 – Happiness Pokémon

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Blissey senses sadness with its fluffy coat of fur. If it does so, this Pokémon will rush over to a sad person, no matter how far away, to share a Lucky Egg that brings a smile to any face. Type: Normal Category: Happiness Ability: Natural Cure, which heals all status conditions when the Pokemon switches out. … Continue reading Blissey, #242 – Happiness Pokémon

Johto Legends music from Pokémon Gold and Silver now available to pre-order for $40

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The 2xLP version of Johto Legends, which features music from Pokémon Gold and Silver, is now available to pre-order for $40 from iam8bit. This price nets you the following: 2xLP w/ Premium Foil Stamped Jacket, Foil Inner Sleeves, Half-and-Half Color Vinyl & Epic Gatefold Art Music by Patti Rudisill (violin), Andrew Stern (cello), Laura Intravia … Continue reading Johto Legends music from Pokémon Gold and Silver now available to pre-order for $40