Images from the latest issue of Corocoro from the October 2010 issue are now available. The issue reveals many new Pokémon and feature from the upcoming Nintendo DS games Pokémon Black and White which will be released in Japan on September 18th, 2010. Below are the scans from the issue and the information they revealed.

New Information:

• Geechisu (ゲーチス) - He is the Plasma Gang executive
• Sanyou City (サンヨウシティ) now has 3 gym leaders: Dent (デント), Pod (ポッド) and Corn (コーン). The gym leader that players will face at the gym depends on which starter Pokémon the player chose at the beginning of the game.
• The Transfer Machine feature requires a second Nintendo DS so that players can use the DS Download Play feature to transfer their Pokémon from their Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold or SoulSilver carts to Black or White.

New Pokémon

Picture	Pokémon	Info	Ability	Type	Height	Weight
	Janobii (ジャノビー)	Grass Snake Pokémon (くさへびポケモン)	Overgrow (しんりょく)	Grass (くさ)	0.8m	16kg
	Chaobuu (チャオブー)	Fire Pig Pokémon (ひぶたポケモン)	Blaze (もうか)	Fire/Fighting (ほのお/かくとう)	1.0m	55.5kg
	Futachimaru (フタチマル)	Meditation Pokémon (しゅぎょうポケモン)	Torrent (げきりゅう)	Water (みず)	0.8m	24.5kg
	Choroneko (チョロネコ)	Ill-Natured Pokémon (しょうわるポケモン)	Limber/Unburden (じゅうなん/かるわざ)	Dark (あく)	1.7m	10.1kg
	Yooterii (ヨーテリー)	Puppy Pokémon (こいぬポケモン)	Pickup/Vital Spirit (やるき/ものひろい)	Normal (ノーマル)	0.4m	4.1kg
	Desukan (デスカーン)	Coffin Pokémon (かんおけポケモン)	Mummy (ミイラ)	Ghost (ゴースト)	1.7m	76.5kg
	Ononokusu (オノノクス)	Jaw Horn Pokémon (あごツノポケモン)	Rivalry/Mold Breaker (とうそうしん/かたやぶり)	Dragon (ドラゴン)	1.8m	105.5kg
	Denchura (デンチュラ)	Electric Spider Pokémon (でんきグモポケモン)	Compoundeyes/Tension (ふくがん/きんちょうかん)	Bug/Electric (むし/でんき)	0.8m	14.3kg
	Dangoro (ダンゴロ)	Mantle Pokémon (マントルポケモン)	Sturdy (がんじょう)	Rock (いわ)	0.4m	18.0kg
	Churine (チュリネ)	Root Pokémon (ねっこポケモン)	Chlorophyll/Own Tempo (ようりょくそ/マイペース)	Grass (くさ)	0.5m	6.6kg
	Monmen (モンメン)	Cotton Ball Pokémon (わたたまポケモン)	Mischievous Heart/Slip Through (いたずらごころ/すりぬけ)	Grass (くさ)	0.3m	0.6kg
	Baffuron (バッフロン)	Headbutt Bull Pokémon (ずつきうしポケモン)	Reckless/Herbivore (すてみ/そうしょく)	Normal (ノーマル)	1.6m	94.6kg
	Tabunne (タブンネ)	Healing Pokémon (ヒヤリングポケモン)	Healing Heart/Regeneration (いやしのこころ/さいせいりょく)	Normal (ノーマル)	1.1m	31.0kg
	Tamagetake (タマゲタケ)	Mushroom Pokémon (きのこポケモン)	Effect Spore (ほうし)	Grass/Poison (くさ/どく)	0.2m	1.0kg
	Mebukijika (メブキジカ)	Season Pokémon (きせつポケモン)	Chlorophyll/Herbivore (ようりょくそ/そうしょく)	Normal/Grass (ノーマル/くさ)	1.9m	92.5kg
	Basurao (バスラオ)	Violent Pokémon (らんぼうポケモン)	Reckless/Adaptibility (すてみ/てきおうりょく)	Water (みず)	1.0m	18.0kg
	Doryūzu (ドリュウズ)	Deep Earth Pokémon (ちていポケモン)	Sand Power/Sand Paddle (すなかき/すなのちから)	Ground/Steel (じめん/はがね)	0.7m	40.4kg
	Baoppu (バオップ)	High Temperature Pokémon (こうおんポケモン)	Gluttony (くいしんぼう)	Fire (ほのお)	0.6m	11.0k
	Hiyappu (ヒヤップ)	Water Splash Pokémon (みずかけポケモン)	Gluttony (くいしんぼう)	Water (みず)	0.6m	13.5kg

CoroCoro Special magazine has revealed a new Combination Technique (コンビネーション技) feature in the upcoming games Pokémon Black and White. Combination technique allow Pokémon to combine certain attacks together in Double and Triple Battles to create a new combined effect. Three new Combination Technique attacks were revealed: Grass Oath (くさのちかい), Fire Oath (ほのおのちかい) and Water Oath (みずのちかい).

Below is a list of the revealed combination's and their effect:

• Grass Oath (くさのちかい) + Fire Oath (ほのおのちかい): When combined, the result will be a field of fire that damages your opponent's Pokémon each turn.
Fire Oath (ほのおのちかい) + Water Oath (みずのちかい): When combined, the result will be a rainbow which raises the chance of an attack's secondary effect to occur.
• Water Oath (みずのちかい) + Grass Oath (くさのちかい): When combined, the result will be a swamp-like field that lowers the speed of your opponent's Pokémon.

Scans from the latest issue of CoroCoro are now available and have been posted below. This issue contains a ton of new information about the upcoming Nintendo DS games Pokémon Black and White (ポケットモンスター ブラック・ホワイト).


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New Features:

• The player's home town is Kanako Town (カノコタウン)
• Plasma Gang (プラズマ団) gives a speech in Karakusa Town (カラクサタウン).　They steal Pokémon to 'protect' and liberate them. （おまえたちのポケモンわたしたがすくいたしてやる！）. After players listen to the speech, they will encounter Plasma Gang everywhere.
• Dento (デント) is Gym Leader in Sanyou City (サンヨウシティ). He is the first Gym Leader players will battle.
• Makomo (マモコ) lives in Sanyou City (サンヨウシティ).
• Aloë (アロエ) is the Gym Leader in Shippou City (シッポウシティ).
• Shippou City (シッポウシティ) also has a cultural museum.
• The Isshu region (イッシュ地方) has 8 badges.
• TM's can be used multiple times now.
• The PokéShifter (ポケシフター) can only be used after the game has been completed.
• The games feature seasons now. 1 month in real life is a season in the games.
• Wild Pokémon change depending on the current season.
• Victini (ビクティニ) is located in the Liberty Garden Tower (リバティガーデンとう) on Liberty Island. Players require the Liberty Ticket (リバティチケット) in order to access the location.
• Victini's Dex Entry: It makes limitless energy inside its body. It releases this energy on any Pokémon who touches it.
• Pokémon Musicals (ポケモンミュージカル) takes place at the Music Hall (ミュージカルホール).
• Items are stored in the Goods Case and the audience at the Pokémon Musical can gift the player items.
• Berries do not grow in Isshu. Berries can only be obtained in the Dream World.
• Players can trade Items and Berries with friends over the Global Link though.
• Swanna can learn a new move called Windstorm (ぼうふう) and the accuracy of the move depends on the current weather.

New Pokémon

Picture	Pokémon	Info	Ability	Type	Height	Weight
	Gigaiasu (ギガイアス)	High Pressure Pokémon (こうあつポケモン)	Sturdy (がんじょう)	Rock (いわ)	1.7m	260kg
	Kurumiru (クルミル)	Sewing Pokémon (さいほうポケモン)	Swarm (むしのしらせ) Chlorophyl (ようりょくそ)	Bug/Grass (むし/くさ)	0.3m	2.5kg
	Mamanbou (ママンボウ)	Nursing Pokémon (かいほうポケモン)	Healing Heart (いやしのこころ) Hydration (うるおいボディ)	Water (みず)	1.2m	31.6kg
	Shikijika (シキジカ)	Deer Pokémon (きせつポケモン)	Chlorophyll (しんりょく) Herbivore (そうしょく)	Normal/Grass (ノーマル/くさ)	0.6m	19.5kg
	Miruhoggu (ミルホッグ)	Precaution Pokémon (けいかいポケモン)	Illuminate (はっこう) Keen Eye (するどいめ)	Normal (ノーマル)	1.1m	27.0kg
	Moguryu (モグリュー)	Mole Pokémon (もぐらポケモン)	Sand Throw (すなかき) Sand Power (すなのちから)	Ground (じめん)	0.3m	8.5kg
	Swanna (スワンナ)	Swan Pokémon (しらとりポケモン)	Keen Eye (するどいめ) Pigeon Heart (はとむね)	Water/Flying (みず/ひこう)	1.3m	24.2kg

Source: Serebii.net & コロコロコミック

Pictures from the latest CoroCoro issue are now available which show a bunch of new information about the upcoming Nintendo DS games Pokémon Black and White (ポケットモンスター ブラック・ホワイト). Below is the new revealed information from the issue.

• New Pokémon: Chillarmie (チラーミィ), the Chinchilla Pokémon (チンチラポケモン). This Normal-type Pokémon is 0.4m tall and weighs 5.8kg. Its abilities are Cute Charm (メロメロボディ) and Technician (テクニシャン). It knows the move Sweep Slap (スイープビンタ) which allows it to attack multiple times.

• New Pokémon: Gearl (ギアル), the Gear Pokémon (はぐるまポケモン). This Steel-type Pokémon is 0.3m tall and weighs 21.0kg. Its abilities are Plus (プラス) and Minus (マイナス). It knows the move Gear Saucer (ギアソーサー) which allows it to attack multiple times.

• New Pokémon: Hihidaruma (ヒヒダルマ), the Blaze Pokémon (えんじょうポケモン). This Fire-type Pokémon is 1.3m tall and weighs 92.9kg. It's ability is Brute Force (ちからづく).

• New Pokémon: Mamepato (マメパト), the Child Pigeon Pokémon (こばとポケモン). This Normal/Flying-type Pokémon is 0.3m tall and weighs 2.1kg. Its abilities are Super Luck (きょううん) and Pigeon Breast (はとむね).

• New Pokémon: Megroco (メグロコ), the Desert Crocodile Pokémon (さばくワニポケモン). This Ground/Dark-type Pokémon is 0.7m tall and weighs 15.2kg. Its abilities are Intimidate (いかく) and Overconfidence (じしんかじょう).

• New Pokémon: Munna (ムンナ), the Dream Eater Pokémon (ゆめくいポケモン). This Psychic-type Pokémon is 0.6m tall and weighs 23.3kg. Its abilities are Forewarn (よちむ) and Syncronize (シンクロ). It knows the move Telekinesis (テレキネシス) which makes the opponent float.

• New Pokémon: Shimama (シママ), the Electrification Pokémon (たいでんポケモン). This Electric-type Pokémon is 0.8m tall and weighs 29.8kg. Its abilities are Lightningrod (ひらいしん) and Motor Drive (でんきエンジン). It knows the move Wild Volt (ワイルドボルト) which hurts both the opponent and the user.
• There will be a new Professor in the Isshu Region (イッシュ地方), a female, Dr. Araragi (アララギ博士).

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More information was also revealed on the version legendaries:

• Reshiram (レシラム) is the White Yang Pokémon (はくようポケモン). It is a Dragon/Fire-type Pokémon, 3.2m tall and weighs 330.0kg. Its ability is Turbo Blaze (ターボブレイズ).
• Zekrom (ゼクロム) is the Black Yin Pokémon (こくいんポケモン). It is a Dragon/Electric-type Pokémon, 2.9m tall and weighs 345.0kg. Its ability is Tera Voltage (テラボルテージ).


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Two pictures which are supposedly taken from a Toy's R Us pre-order leaflet of Pocket Monsters Platinum have recently surfaced.

On the picture from the leaflet it states: "For hints as to the identity of the silhouettes, check the leaflets attached to the products' packaging. Tools/Information related to the sihouetted Pokemon will be delivered Sunday, Sept. 28 thru Tuesday, Nov. 4."

It's possible that these silhouettes could be confirmed next week when the latest Corocoro is released.

Scans from the August issue of Corocoro have been leaked via some Japanese imageboards and they reveal more information about the upcoming Nintendo DS game Pocket Monsters Platinum.



The release date for Pokemon Platinum have been set for September 13th, 2008 in Japan and it will retail for 4800yen. Below is a list of some of the new features from the game that were revealed in the Corocoro scans. You can also click on the above images for higher resolution scans.

• Team Galaxy Returns and they seem to play a greater role in the overall story


• Two new character will be in the game, one will be a member of Team Galactic, and the other one will be part of an currently unnamed international police force


• The Battle Frontier returns and there are different areas in the Battle Frontier, but further information is currently unknown. Battle Tower still remains.


• The WiFi area has been enhanced and it now can support up to 20 people at any one time. The basement of each Pokemon Center was also fully extended.


• A new item called the Battle Recorder allows you to record battles. You can share the recorded battles with your friends over GTS in Jubilife City.


• Shaymin Sky Forme's ability is Serene Grace and knows the move Air Slash. Serene Grace (Japanese: Heavenly Blessing) is an ability introduced in Generation III that promotes added effects. Any additional effect that an attack has will have its chance of occurring doubled.


• Giratina's Origin Forme's ability is Levitate. Levitate (Japanese: Floating) is an ability introduced in Generation III that causes the user to be unaffected by Ground attacks and Arena Trap.