Amoonguss, #591 – Mushroom Pokémon

They show off their Poké Ball caps to lure prey, but very few Pokémon are fooled by this. It lures prey close by dancing and waving its arm caps, which resemble Poké Balls, in a swaying motion. Type: Grass/Poison Category: Mushroom Ability: Effect Spore, where contact may poison or cause paralysis or sleep. Hidden Ability: Regenerator, which … Continue reading Amoonguss, #591 – Mushroom Pokémon

Foongus, #590 – Mushroom Pokémon

It lures people in with its Poké Ball pattern, then releases poison spores. Why it resembles a Poké Ball is unknown. It lures Pokémon with its pattern that looks just like a Poké Ball, then releases poison spores. Type: Grass/Poison Category: Mushroom Ability: Effect Spore, where contact may poison or cause paralysis or sleep. Hidden Ability: Regenerator, … Continue reading Foongus, #590 – Mushroom Pokémon

Registration for the Ultra No Holds Barred Online Competition begins this Thursday, May 17, for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

The next Online Competition featuring the Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon games is an all-out brawl that just about every Pokémon you have will qualify for. In the Ultra No Holds Barred Online Competition, Trainers create a team using Pokémon from the National Pokédex No. 001 through 806, excluding Arceus and certain Legendary Pokémon. Registration for the Ultra No Holds Barred … Continue reading Registration for the Ultra No Holds Barred Online Competition begins this Thursday, May 17, for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Escavalier, #589 – Cavalry Pokémon

Wearing the shell covering they stole from Shelmet, they defend themselves and attack with two lances. These Pokémon evolve by wearing the shell covering of a Shelmet. The steel armor protects their whole body. Type: Bug/Steel Category: Cavalry Ability: Swarm, which powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokemon is in trouble. Or Shell Armor, which protects the … Continue reading Escavalier, #589 – Cavalry Pokémon

Karrablast, #588 – Clamping Pokémon

These mysterious Pokémon evolve when they receive electrical stimulation while they are in the same place as Shelmet. For some reason they evolve when they receive electrical energy while they are attacking Shelmet. Type: Bug Category: Clamping Ability: Shed Skin, where the Pokemon may heal its own status conditions. Or Swarm, which powers up Bug-type moves … Continue reading Karrablast, #588 – Clamping Pokémon

Video: Pokémon video games retrospective now playing at the Pokémon Center Tokyo DX

The Pokémon Center Tokyo DX and Pokémon Cafe combo recently opened its doors in Tokyo, Japan. While there have been small Pokémon-themed cafes every now and then, this is the first permanent establishment. To commemorate this occasion, The Pokémon Company and Pokémon Center executives hosted an opening ceremony event, where Pokémon Center president and representative director Yoshinobu Kamogo welcomed the first batch of … Continue reading Video: Pokémon video games retrospective now playing at the Pokémon Center Tokyo DX

Emolga, #587 – Sky Squirrel Pokémon

They live on treetops and glide using the inside of a cape-like membrane while discharging electricity. The energy made in its cheeks' electric pouches is stored inside its membrane and released while it is gliding. Type: Electric/Flying Category: Sky Squirrel Ability: Static, where contact with the Pokemon may cause paralysis. Hidden Ability: Motor Drive, which boosts … Continue reading Emolga, #587 – Sky Squirrel Pokémon

Sawsbuck, #586 – Season Pokémon

They migrate according to the seasons. People can tell the season by looking at Sawsbuck's horns. They migrate according to the seasons, so some people call Sawsbuck the harbingers of spring. Type: Normal/Grass Category: Season Ability: Chlorophyll, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in sunshine. Or Sap Sipper, which boosts the Attack stat when hit by … Continue reading Sawsbuck, #586 – Season Pokémon