Video: Pokémon Champions launches April 8 with Nintendo Switch 2 enhancements and competitive debut set for Indianapolis Pokémon Regional Championships, check out the new overview trailer here

Big updates are rolling in for Pokémon Champions, which is set to launch April 8 on the Nintendo Switch with new details highlighting returning Pokémon, a starter pack and enhancements for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game is also stepping into the competitive spotlight with a debut at the Indianapolis Regional Championships, giving players an … Continue reading Video: Pokémon Champions launches April 8 with Nintendo Switch 2 enhancements and competitive debut set for Indianapolis Pokémon Regional Championships, check out the new overview trailer here

Play! Pokémon Stores will soon receive new Pokémon League Kits with goodies such as stickers and acrylic standees, as well as a new way to explore the Pokémon TCG for a different way to battle

Play! Pokémon Stores will be receiving new Pokémon League Kits featuring goodies like stickers and acrylic standees, giving players fresh ways to engage with the Pokémon TCG. The kits also introduce a new approach to exploring the game, offering different battle experiences for Trainers looking to try alternative strategies. Designed for both newcomers and seasoned … Continue reading Play! Pokémon Stores will soon receive new Pokémon League Kits with goodies such as stickers and acrylic standees, as well as a new way to explore the Pokémon TCG for a different way to battle

Participating stores will have special Pokémon-themed gifts to commemorate Pokémon Day 2026 on February 27 including Bulbasaur promo card, Pokémon Day stickers, Pikachu paper visors, Play! Pokémon Prize Packs, code for Pokémon GO digital items and more

Pokémon Day 2026 on Feb. 27 will come with special treats at participating stores for fans of all ages. Shoppers can grab a Bulbasaur promo card, Pokémon Day stickers, Pikachu paper visors, Play! Pokémon Prize Packs, codes for Pokémon GO digital items and more. The event is designed to celebrate the franchise’s 30th anniversary with … Continue reading Participating stores will have special Pokémon-themed gifts to commemorate Pokémon Day 2026 on February 27 including Bulbasaur promo card, Pokémon Day stickers, Pikachu paper visors, Play! Pokémon Prize Packs, code for Pokémon GO digital items and more

Play! Pokémon rules and resources have been updated for Q4 2025

Play! Pokémon has rolled out updated rules and resources for Q4 2025, giving competitive players a fresh reference point heading into the next stretch of events. The update covers adjustments and clarifications that affect how tournaments are run across Pokémon TCG, VGC and other organized play formats. For players planning to attend League Challenges, Cups … Continue reading Play! Pokémon rules and resources have been updated for Q4 2025

Play Lab Discovery events are coming to official Play! Pokémon Stores where you can participate in Pokémon TCG battles with a beginner-friendly experience, participation prizes include demo decks, Pikachu-themed hats, activity sheets and more

Play Lab Discovery events are headed to official Play! Pokémon Stores, offering a beginner-friendly way to jump into Pokémon TCG battles. These sessions are designed for new players who want to learn the basics in a relaxed setting with staff support and simple decks. Participation prizes make the experience even better, with demo decks, Pikachu-themed … Continue reading Play Lab Discovery events are coming to official Play! Pokémon Stores where you can participate in Pokémon TCG battles with a beginner-friendly experience, participation prizes include demo decks, Pikachu-themed hats, activity sheets and more

The official Play! Pokémon Tournament Rules Handbook has been updated with important changes to the 2025 Championship Series

The official Play! Pokémon Tournament Rules Handbook has been updated. Read on below to learn more: Updates to the Tournament Rules Handbook Asymmetrical sizing and match point thresholds have been adjusted for the remaining events in the 2025 season. The Play! Pokémon Tournament Rules Handbook has been updated with important changes to the 2025 Championship Series. The changes … Continue reading The official Play! Pokémon Tournament Rules Handbook has been updated with important changes to the 2025 Championship Series

Players in South Africa can participate in official Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet events, including League Challenges and League Cups at local Play! Pokémon retail locations

The Pokémon Company is continuing to promote various Play! Pokémon events and initiatives. Read on below to learn more: Make Friends and Evolve Your Skills with Local Pokémon VGC Events in South Africa Players can participate in official Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet events, including League Challenges and League Cups. Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet players in South Africa can now take … Continue reading Players in South Africa can participate in official Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet events, including League Challenges and League Cups at local Play! Pokémon retail locations

Pokémon GO players in South Africa can now take part in sanctioned events at local Play! Pokémon retail locations

Niantic is continuing to announce new events and content for Pokémon GO. Read on below to learn more: Make Friends and Evolve Your Skills with Local Pokémon GO Events in South Africa Players can participate in official Pokémon GO events including League Challenges and League Cups. Pokémon GO players in South Africa can now take part in sanctioned … Continue reading Pokémon GO players in South Africa can now take part in sanctioned events at local Play! Pokémon retail locations