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Pokémon the Series: Sun and Moon on Disney XD Starts May 12th, 2017

The official English Pokémon website has finally announced that Pokémon the Series: Sun and Moon will start airing on Disney XD in the United States starting on May 12th, 2017. The English dub series has already been airing on Teletoon in Canada and CITV in the United Kingdom. Watch Pokémon t...

Pokémon GO Study Finds Players are Happier, Friendlier / Pokémon GO Wins Multiple Awards

A study conducted by media researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison concluded that players of Pokémon GO players are happier and friendlier than non-Pokémon GO players. This is the second major study to conclude that Pokémon GO has healthy benefits for players despite the negative attent...

The Pokémon Company International Licensed Retail Sales Reach $3.3 Billion Per Year

According to the April 2017 Volume 20 Number 2 Issue of License! Global Top 150 Global Licensors, The Pokémon Company International is now the 19th most profitable retail licensor worldwide selling over $3.3 billion USD a year in licensed products worldwide. The 20th Anniversary campaign in 2016 cer...

The Pokémon GO Eggstravaganza

Niantic has announced that a special egg event will take place to celebrate Easter from April 13th, 2017 until April 20th, 2017. Eggs have a greater variety of Pokémon, players earn more Candy from every hatched egg and can level up faster with double XP. Lucky Eggs are also 50% off in the in-game s...

Mythical Pokémon Marshadow Revealed!

To coincide with the official reveal of Marshadow as part of the 20th Anniversary Pokémon Movie trailer release in Japan, the official English Pokémon website has also announced the first details and artwork for this Pokémon. Marshadow is the 802nd Pokémon and is a Fighting/Ghost-type. More details ...

Movie 20 Website Updates with Story, Character Profiles and New Trailers

The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Story To all Pokémon fans: This is the story of the duo's "meeting" and "promise". This is the creation of the 20th anniversary movie! Pocket Monsters, or "Pokémon" for short: Mysterious lifeforms that hide many secrets...

Mawilite, Beedrillite, Audinite and Medichamite Mega Stones Code

The official Pokémon website has revealed a code for players of Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon to receive the Mawilite, Beedrillite, Audinite and Medichamite Mega Stones items needed for Mawile, Beedrill, Audino, and Medicham to Mega Evolve during battle. Mega Stone Power Times Four Add four m...

Pokémon GO updated to version 0.61.0 for Android and 1.31.0 for iOS

Niantic has posted the patch notes for Pokémon GO which has been updated to version 0.61.0 for Android and 1.31.0 for iOS. Pokémon GO updated to version 0.61.0 for Android and 1.31.0 for iOS Trainers, Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.61.0 for Android and 1.31.0 for iOS ...

Movie 20 Website Updates with More Celebrity Example Artwork for the Drawing Contest

The official Japanese Movie 20 website has updated with more celebrity entries in the movie drawing contest. Translations follow: Aim to Become a Pokémon Drawing Master! The "Pocket Monsters the Movie: I Choose You!" Drawing Contest Organizer: 10 Shogakukan magazines Sponsor: Pikachu Projec...

TOMY's Moncolle Monster Collection Celebrates 20 Years

TOMY's Moncolle Monster Collection (モンコレモンスターコレクション) figure series has been loved for over 20 years since its release in 1997! Pikachu has been released many times over the years with different variations. To celebrate the the Moncolle 20th Anniversary as well as the 20th anniversary of ...

Shining Legends TCG Set

Japanese retailers have revealed the sell sheets for the upcoming TCG Strengthening Set Shining Legends (ひかる伝説) which will be released in Japan on July 15th, 2017. Booster packs will contain 6 cards, one of which will be a holo card and will cost 230 yen plus tax. The set will have over 72 cards. ...

Kapu-Kokeko Distribution Korean League 2016-2017 Spring

The official Korean Pokémon website has announced the Spring 2016-2017 Korean League (코리안리그2016-17 SPRING) which will be held at the Hyundai Department Store Pangyo Branch 10F Topaz Hall on April 8th, 2017 and April 9th, 2017 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm in South Korea. Event hours may change depend...