Sophocles stars in the September 7 episode of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon

Trial Captain Sophocles stars in the newest installment of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, which is scheduled to first air in Japan on September 7. You can check out the official promo for the upcoming episode in the video below. Specializing in Electric-type Pokémon, Captain Sophocles is good with mechanics and has invented various machines.

Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Awakened Heroes features the first Chimecho card in eight years

The upcoming Awakened Heroes expansion as part of Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon consists of the first Chimecho card in nearly eight years. Featuring illustrated artwork by the talented Kanako Eo, Chimecho is equipped with the Quiet Bell move, where on the opponent's next turn, they can't play Pokémon with abilities from their hand. To … Continue reading Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Awakened Heroes features the first Chimecho card in eight years

Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Awakened Heroes features new Dash Pouch card

Dash Pouch is among the new cards featured in the upcoming Awakened Heroes expansion as part of Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon series. Featuring illustrated artwork by the talented Eske Yoshinob, Dash Pouch functions like this: When attached to a Pokémon that retreats, all attached Energy goes to the hand instead. To see the Japanese … Continue reading Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Awakened Heroes features new Dash Pouch card

Pokémon Championship Series heading to Germany and Spain this autumn

The Pokémon Company International invites players from around the world to compete in two major competitions for both the Pokémon Trading Card Game and video games. On 16–17 September, Bremen, Germany, will play host to the Regional Championships, followed by a Special Event in Bilbao, Spain, on 30 September––1 October. Players at both events have … Continue reading Pokémon Championship Series heading to Germany and Spain this autumn

How Ash, Brock and Misty have changed in the Pokémon anime from Kanto to Alola

Next month, Brock and Misty are officially returning to the Pokémon TV anime. The iconic trainers appeared in the original series, and just as Ash has changed over the years, so have they. The art style for subsequent series evolved and changed, so when Brock and Misty made appearances, they did, too. As previously reported, … Continue reading How Ash, Brock and Misty have changed in the Pokémon anime from Kanto to Alola

Pokémon sighting: Alolan Exeggutor appears before throngs of people at a mall in Japan

Alolan Exeggutor was recently spotted at a mall in Japan, where throngs of people across three floors had an opportunity to take photos of the extremely-tall Coconut Pokémon. You can check it out in the image above. Unlike other Exeggutor, the Alolan Exeggutor has a fourth head—on its tail! This fourth head controls the tail … Continue reading Pokémon sighting: Alolan Exeggutor appears before throngs of people at a mall in Japan

Official artwork, first screenshots and episode titles of Brock and Misty in Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon

Japanese magazine Telubi-kun recently revealed a special part of the Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon anime. During two episodes - titled Kanto in Alola! Brock and Misty!! and Gym Battle! Z-Moves vs Mega Evolution!! - on September 14 and September 21, respectively, Ash and Pikachu briefly return to the Kanto region for a school project. Ash gets to pay a visit to his … Continue reading Official artwork, first screenshots and episode titles of Brock and Misty in Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon

Pokémon Sun and Moon Alola Festival merch now available in Japan

The stylish Alola Festival line of Pokémon merchandise is now available in Japan via Pokémon Center stores in the region. The mascot of this line is of course Pikachu wearing an Aloha shirt and a festive cankan cap to top it off. Individuals products featured as part of this new line include a separate cankan … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon Alola Festival merch now available in Japan