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Pokémon Masters EX - Flying and Psychic-Type Egg Event

DeNA has announced that the Flying and Psychic-Type Egg Event will take place from August 2nd, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until August 16th, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. in Pokémon Masters EX. Flying and Psychic-Type Egg Event Flying and Psychic-Type Egg Event under way! Hatch Flying-type and Psychic-type Egg...

Pokémon UNITE Game Update - August 4th, 2021

TiMi Studio Group has announced that a Pokémon UNITE Game Update will be released on August 4th, 2021 at 7:00 UTC which brings many bug fixes and some game balancing. Pokémon UNITE Game Update Planned Date/Time: 8-4-2021 at 12AM PDT/7:00 UTC Applying the Update: Restart the app on your devi...

Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles August 2021 (Season 21)

The official Pokémon website has announced the full details for the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles August 2021 (Season 21). Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles August 2021 (Season 21) Hot summer days in Galar mean sizzling battles with one restricted Legendary on...

Niantic Ends the COVID Interaction Distance in Pokémon GO

As announced on July 21st, 2021, Pokémon GO players around the world are now reporting that the PokéStop and Gym interaction distances that were increased for safety reasons have now been reverted to their original distance. The distance is now a radius of 40 meters, which is very unsafe interac...

Pokémon Center x bkub Okawa - Pikachu's

On Saturday August 7th, 2021, items in collaboration with bkub Okawa (大川ぶくぶ) will appear at the Pokémon Center! The new idol group Pikachu's (ピカちゅうず) was formed by Pikachu, Dedenne and Yokubarisu and they want to be as popular as Pikachu! The lineup includes mascots, face pouches, a set of stick...

Yadon Paradise in Kagawa 2021

Kagawa Prefecture will hold Yadon Paradise in Kagawa 2021 (ヤドンパラダイス ㏌ 香川 2021), a collaborative event that takes place in Kagawa Prefecture (Udon Prefecture), from August 10, 2021 which is Yadon Day, until February 28th, 2022. High resolution images and photos from the press release have been ad...

Pokémon Players Cup IV - VG Global Finals Day 1 - Beast Ball Distribution

During the Pokémon Players Cup IV - VG Global Finals Day 1 on August 30th, 2021, a code to receive a Beast Ball in Pokémon Sword and Shield was announced. The code is: PC4F1NALSBEAST and it can be redeemed until August 2nd, 2021. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MM35V1wkp4Q...

Pokémon Masters EX - Triple Feature Poké Fair Scout / Solo Event Lear Takes the Lead

DeNA has announced that the Triple Feature Poké Fair Scout and Solo Event Lear Takes the Lead will take place from July 29th, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until August 12th, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. Chapter 30 marks the end of the PML arc of the Main Story. If you complete Chapter 30, you will receive a Medal! T...

Pokémon Card Game - Fusion Arts

The official Japanese Pokémon Card Game website has announced a new expansion pack for Japan called Fusion Arts (フュージョンアーツ) which will be released on September 24th, 2021. The set features a new Battle Style called FUSION. The set will at contain at least 100 cards. What is "FUSION"? ...

THUNDERBOLT PROJECT BY FRGMT & POKÉMON POP UP STORE - August 2021

Shinsaibashi PARCO will open a pop-up store for a limited time for the joint project "THUNDERBOLT PROJECT" by Hiroshi Fujiwara and POKÉMON. The project, which started in 2018, has gained popularity not only in Japan but also overseas as well in cities such as New York, Ginza, Shibuya, Beijing, S...

Pokémon Information Bureau - 1 Millionth Follower Bicycle Model Campaign

The Pokémon Information Bureau's official Japanese Twitter account (@poke_times ) is holding a campaign to celebrate its 1 millionth follower! On Saturday, May 29th, 2021, the official Twitter account surpassed one million followers and the account was initially made on Tuesday, April 24th, 201...

Takara TOMY - Pokémon Waku-waku Halloween Mascot 2

Takara Tomy Arts will release the gacha product Pokémon Waku-waku Halloween Mascot 2 (ポケモン わくわくハロウィンマスコット2) in early August 2021. The price is 200 yen per gacha (tax included). The previous set was released in September 2020. The Pokémon Halloween Series is back again this year. This time...