Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battle Series 2 now available with same rules as the 2020 Pokémon VGC Format Rules

Battles in the Pokémon Video Game Championships will change forever on January 4, 2020, as battles move to Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield on Nintendo Switch. Players will need to devise new strategies as they incorporate the recently discovered Pokémon from the Galar region into their teams. There's still plenty of time to earn your invitation to the 2020 Pokémon … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battle Series 2 now available with same rules as the 2020 Pokémon VGC Format Rules

Increased chance of finding Shiny Magikarp in Max Raid Battles now available in Pokémon Sword and Shield until January 3

More Shiny Magikarp Briefly Appearing in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Max Raid Battles. Be on the lookout for Pokémon Dens in the Galar Wild Area that may contain Shiny Magikarp. Kick off the new year with more Magikarp appearing in Pokémon Dens in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield for a limited time. The Magikarp … Continue reading Increased chance of finding Shiny Magikarp in Max Raid Battles now available in Pokémon Sword and Shield until January 3

The Pokémon Company: “Get ready for a whole new year and a brand-new decade of Pokémon fun”

The holiday 2019 season is upon us and, to commemorate the occasion, festive Santa hat Pikachu has taken over The Pokémon Company's social media channels. The Pokémon Company has a lot in store for its extensive holiday celebration, including fun holiday activities, special episodes on Pokémon TV, holiday-themed Pokémon Center products, Pokémon gift ideas, a … Continue reading The Pokémon Company: “Get ready for a whole new year and a brand-new decade of Pokémon fun”

Video: Which Nintendo Switch games will you be playing to celebrate the New Year?

Nintendo of America has compiled a new games infographic featuring numerous Nintendo highlights from the past 10 years. There are multiple mentions of Pokémon-related products as well, including Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon GO Plus, Poké Ball Plus and more. You can check out the infographic for yourself in one of … Continue reading Video: Which Nintendo Switch games will you be playing to celebrate the New Year?

Pokémon GIF: Here’s to another year of Pokémon adventures in 2020

The holiday 2019 season is upon us and, to commemorate the occasion, festive Santa hat Pikachu has taken over The Pokémon Company's social media channels. The Pokémon Company has a lot in store for its extensive holiday celebration, including fun holiday activities, special episodes on Pokémon TV, holiday-themed Pokémon Center products, Pokémon gift ideas, a … Continue reading Pokémon GIF: Here’s to another year of Pokémon adventures in 2020

Special Mystery Gift code 0T0SH1DAMA now unlocks 10 Dive Balls in Pokémon Sword and Shield until January 30

Kick off the new year with more Magikarp appearing in Pokémon Dens in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield for a limited time. The Magikarp you'll encounter in Max Raid Battles will also have a much higher chance than normal of being Shiny, so don't miss your opportunity to battle and catch this special Pokémon. To … Continue reading Special Mystery Gift code 0T0SH1DAMA now unlocks 10 Dive Balls in Pokémon Sword and Shield until January 30

More Shiny Magikarp now appearing in Pokémon Sword and Shield Max Raid Battles through January 3

More Shiny Magikarp Briefly Appearing in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Max Raid Battles. Be on the lookout for Pokémon Dens in the Galar Wild Area that may contain Shiny Magikarp. Kick off the new year with more Magikarp appearing in Pokémon Dens in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield for a limited time. The Magikarp … Continue reading More Shiny Magikarp now appearing in Pokémon Sword and Shield Max Raid Battles through January 3

New Wild Area event features Magikarp and increased chance of Shiny Magikarp in Max Raid Battles in Pokémon Sword and Shield

Magikarp and Shiny Magikarp are now appearing more frequently in Max Raid Battles for a limited time in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Trainers can check out the Pokémon Dens that dot the Wild Area to battle this gigantic form of Magikarp. A connection to the Internet is required to participate in Max Raid Battles. Connecting … Continue reading New Wild Area event features Magikarp and increased chance of Shiny Magikarp in Max Raid Battles in Pokémon Sword and Shield