To tie in with the latest balance patch for the original arcade version of Pokkén Tournament, a new in-game event has kicked off. This event is scheduled to run until Sunday, February 26. Among the latest updates include a new mission panel that gives the Support Pokémon of Magneton and Quagsire upon completion. The Special … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament arcade gets new Support Pokémon Magneton, Quagsire, Dragonite and more
Giant Lapras plushie announced for Japan, costs more than $200
A giant Lapras plushie has been announced for release this July in Japan. It measures in at 70 × 93 × 69cm, weighs in at 22kg and costs a whopping ¥27,000 ($237). Pokémon Center stores across the region and online will begin accepting pre-orders on February 16 until April 2. You can check out the … Continue reading Giant Lapras plushie announced for Japan, costs more than $200
Lapras, #131 – Transport Pokémon
People have driven Lapras almost to the point of extinction. In the evenings, this Pokémon is said to sing plaintively as it seeks what few others of its kind still remain. Type: Water/Ice Category: Transport Ability: Water Absorb, which restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. Or Shell Armor, which protects the Pokemon from critical hits. … Continue reading Lapras, #131 – Transport Pokémon
If Pokemon met their Alola forms in Pokemon Sun and Moon
Some Pokémon have adapted to the distinctive microclimates of the Alola region in Pokemon Sun and Moon, taking on different forms than they have in other regions. These Pokémon are called regional variants. Taking root in Alola, they live like native Pokémon. Regional variant Pokémon can have different appearances and types, and their ways of … Continue reading If Pokemon met their Alola forms in Pokemon Sun and Moon
Lapras event in Pokemon GO generates nearly $17 million
A populous district in Japan known as Miyagi Prefecture held a Pokemon GO event for 11 days from November 11-21. It featured a Lapras appearance and garnered approximately 100,000 tourists, generating approximately ¥2 billion in revenue - which is equivalent to nearly $17 million; that's a lot of dough. Developer Niantic recently revealed that more … Continue reading Lapras event in Pokemon GO generates nearly $17 million
Pokemon GO glitch turns certain Pokemon into giants
A recently-discovered glitch in Pokemon GO is increasing the size of certain Pokemon. It apparently only applies to Buddy Pokemon, which appear as giants on the in-game map. Pokemon that have allegedly been spotted as giants include Snorlax, Lapras, Dratini, Rhydon, Dragonite, Charizard, Chansey, Ditto, Machoke and Sandshrew. Developer Niantic has yet to address this … Continue reading Pokemon GO glitch turns certain Pokemon into giants
Pokemon TCG celebrates its 20th anniversary today in Japan with Lapras-GX
The Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) was originally released on October 20, 1996, in Japan, which means that today is its 20th anniversary. To celebrate this milestone, The Pokemon Company has shared the above image of the Lapras-GX card. It also mentions how the upcoming Pokemon Sun and Moon TCG series is the gradual development … Continue reading Pokemon TCG celebrates its 20th anniversary today in Japan with Lapras-GX
Video: Throngs of Pokemon GO players ensue from Lapras sighting in Japan
Another Lapras sighting in Pokemon GO recently resulted in throngs of players gathering toward a specific location in Japan. Check out some footage of this occasion in the video below: https://www.facebook.com/GameSpot/videos/10157524097850436/
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