How to Join an online competition via Pokémon Global Link in Pokémon Sun and Moon

Pokémon Online Competitions are fun events open to everyone playing Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon! It’s easy to register and battle in Online Competitions—just follow the steps below next time you want to play in an upcoming competition. Register for the Competition at the Pokémon Global Link You’ll need to register prior to the start … Continue reading How to Join an online competition via Pokémon Global Link in Pokémon Sun and Moon

Learn more about the Poké Transporter update for Pokémon Sun and Moon

In addition to Pokémon Bank, Poké Transporter has also been updated for compatibility with the Virtual Console versions of Pokémon Red, Pokémon Blue and Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition. This makes it possible for you to deposit the Pokémon you’ve collected into Pokémon Bank and send them to Pokémon Sun and Moon. If you use … Continue reading Learn more about the Poké Transporter update for Pokémon Sun and Moon

How to obtain Pokemon Bank-compatible Mew via Red, Blue and Yellow for Pokemon Sun and Moon

A number of Pokemon Sun and Moon players have discovered a way to obtain a Pokemon Bank-compatible Mew via the Virtual Console versions of Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow. The detailed steps are as follows, as explained by Reddit user Crystal__: STEP 0: The goal Regular Mew cannot be transferred from RBY to the Pokemon … Continue reading How to obtain Pokemon Bank-compatible Mew via Red, Blue and Yellow for Pokemon Sun and Moon

How to use Pokemon Bank and Poké Transporter for Pokemon Sun and Moon

If you use Poké Transporter to move Pokémon from the Virtual Console versions of Pokémon Red, Pokémon Blue, or Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition, they can only be sent to Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. They can’t be sent to Pokémon Omega Ruby, Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, Pokémon X, or Pokémon Y. Check out the video … Continue reading How to use Pokemon Bank and Poké Transporter for Pokemon Sun and Moon

Transfer Solrock or Lunatone to Pokemon Sun or Moon to unlock an extra cutscene

The recent update to Pokémon Bank is brimming with surprises. If you use the service to transfer Solrock or Lunatone to Pokemon Sun or Moon, respectively, you will unlock an extra cutscene. To see how this works for yourself, follow the steps below in order: Transfer Solrock to Pokemon Sun or Lunatone to Pokemon Moon. … Continue reading Transfer Solrock or Lunatone to Pokemon Sun or Moon to unlock an extra cutscene

How to find Shiny Pokémon in Pokémon Sun and Moon

SOS Battles in Pokémon Sun and Moon can increase your chances of finding Shiny Pokémon in the wild. As more new Pokémon enter a battle, newly called Pokémon will be more likely to be Shiny, to have their Hidden Ability, and to have higher potential. According to The Pokémon Company, you'll need a whopping 70 Pokémon … Continue reading How to find Shiny Pokémon in Pokémon Sun and Moon

Learn all about SOS Battles in Pokémon Sun and Moon

Battles against wild Pokémon in the Alola region in Pokémon Sun and Moon are different than in other regions. After you complete your first trial, you'll start to find that wild Pokémon may initiate “SOS battles” by calling for help when they're in trouble. SOS battles start as normal wild Pokémon encounters, but they expand … Continue reading Learn all about SOS Battles in Pokémon Sun and Moon

How Munchlax can help you earn a ton of prize money in Pokemon Sun and Moon

The Munchlax that was offered to early purchasers of Pokemon Sun or Moon comes with the move Happy Hour, which it normally couldn't learn. When players use Happy Hour during a Trainer battle, they’ll receive twice as much prize money after the battle for use on their adventure. If you want to earn even more … Continue reading How Munchlax can help you earn a ton of prize money in Pokemon Sun and Moon