The items you give your Pokémon to hold have a huge impact in battles against other Trainers. Held items can help your Pokémon deal extra damage, endure more attacks in battle, or even perform tricky strategies that aren't possible through a Pokémon's moves and Abilities alone. Held items are a great way to complement your … Continue reading The incredible importance of held items in Pokémon video games
The 2017 Pokémon World Championships takes place August 18 to 20 in Anaheim, California
The Pokémon Company International has announced that the most prestigious Pokémon event of the year, the 2017 Pokémon World Championships, is scheduled to take place from August 18 to 20 in Anaheim, California. This year’s World Championships will see Pokémon fans representing the best of the best descend upon the Anaheim Convention Center for the … Continue reading The 2017 Pokémon World Championships takes place August 18 to 20 in Anaheim, California
Here are the top 16 teams from the 2017 Pokémon Anaheim Regionals
The top 16 teams who came out on top during the 2017 Pokémon Anaheim Regionals have been revealed. All of them are laid out in the chart above. You'll notice that several participants chose to battle alongside Pokémon such as Arcanine and Tapu Fini, which appears to be the most popular guardian deity. The first-place winner, … Continue reading Here are the top 16 teams from the 2017 Pokémon Anaheim Regionals
Locations and dates of the 2017 Pokémon North American International Championships and 2017 World Championships
Official details have been announced for two of the largest Pokémon tournaments of the year - the North American International Championships and the Pokémon World Championships. The inaugural 2017 North American International Championships will take place June 30–July 2 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, the longtime home of the US National Championships. There … Continue reading Locations and dates of the 2017 Pokémon North American International Championships and 2017 World Championships
Pokémon Sun and Moon players can battle toward the World Championships from Home
If you're looking for the toughest Pokémon battles around, look no further than the Pokémon Video Game Championships, a series of tournaments where Pokémon World Champions are crowned and players can earn real-life prizes. You may have watched other players competing in fierce battles on live streams or videos and wondered how you could get … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon players can battle toward the World Championships from Home
Pokémon Video Game Championships rules updated to permit new Abilities, moves and Poké Balls via Pokémon Bank
The official rules of the Pokémon Video Game Championships have been amended following the recent update to Pokémon Bank. Trainers are permitted to use Pokémon they may have hatched from Eggs that have newly available Hidden Abilities and Egg Moves. Keep an eye out for Aerodactyl with the Unnerve Ability, Porygon2 with the Analytic Ability, … Continue reading Pokémon Video Game Championships rules updated to permit new Abilities, moves and Poké Balls via Pokémon Bank
Watch the 2016 San Jose Pokemon Regional Championships TCG and video game Masters Finals
The San Jose Pokemon Regional Championships took place last December in San Jose, California. There were separate broadcasts for Pokémon TCG and video game events, each with commentary by a team of broadcasters. If you didn't get a chance to attend the event, you can check out the videos below to witness some of the Pokemon TCG and video game … Continue reading Watch the 2016 San Jose Pokemon Regional Championships TCG and video game Masters Finals
Electrode error confirmed in Pokémon TCG: XY—Evolutions
The Pokemon Company has confirmed there's an error prevalent on the Electrode card in Pokémon TCG: XY—Evolutions. Due to an error in the card text for Electrode's (XY—Evolutions, 40/108) Buzzap Thunder Ability, the text on this card will be changed. The original text for this Ability says: "Once during your turn (before your attack), you … Continue reading Electrode error confirmed in Pokémon TCG: XY—Evolutions
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