Participating GameStop locations in the United States will be distributing a Pokémon TCG Duraludon Promo Card to those that buy at least $15 USD worth of Pokémon TCG merchandise online or in-store.

Pokémon TCG Duraludon Promo Card with Purchase at GameStop

Fans can get a special Duraludon promo card with Pokémon TCG purchases of $15 or more.

There are plenty of great reasons to check out the Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield—Evolving Skies expansion, including the many Eevee Evolutions, powerful Pokémon V and VMAX, and more. Picking up a Duraludon promo card from GameStop with a $15 or more Pokémon TCG purchase is another reason to fly high with the latest expansion. Add Duraludon to your deck and show your mettle with the Metal-type Pokémon's two sturdy attacks: Metal Claw and Steel Beam.

Purchases can be made online or in-store, but the Duraludon promo card is only available while supplies last.

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/pokemon-tcg-duraludon-promo-card-with-purchase-at-gamestop/

GameStop in the US and EB Games in Canada will be distributing a Sandaconda promo card starting on June 18th, 2021 to those that purchase $15 or more in Pokémon TCG products.

Get a Sandaconda Pokémon TCG Promo Card

Receive a promo card from GameStop or EB Games to commemorate the new Pokémon TCG expansion, Sword & Shield—Chilling Reign.

The latest Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, Sword & Shield—Chilling Reign, arrives in stores on June 18, 2021, and you can commemorate the occasion with a Sandaconda promo card as a gift with purchase. On that day, visit GameStop in the US or EB Games in Canada—either in-store or online—to get this cool collectible card with any purchase of //media.pocketmonsters.net/news/5016/sandaconda-promo-card.jpg5 or more in Pokémon TCG products.

The Sandaconda promo card will feature the retailer logo for each respective region, and it will make a fine complement to the Sandaconda V and Sandaconda VMAX featured in this new expansion.

Please note that this offer is only available while supplies last, so don't wait! Visit a store (in person or online) soon to check out the new Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield—Chilling Reign expansion and get your Sandaconda promo card.

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/get-a-sandaconda-pokemon-tcg-promo-card/

A serial code distribution for a Dynamax Crystal ☆Sgr7348 which allows players of Pokémon Sword and Shield to encounter Gigantamax Sandaconda in a Max Raid Battle is being distributed in Europe from June 18th, 2021 until July 18th, 2021 at participating retailers. This code must be redeemed by October 31st, 2021.

Using this Dynamax Crystal will make a special Max Raid Battle available in your game where you’ll be able to face Gigantamax Sandaconda. You’ll be able to attempt this Max Raid Battle as many times as it takes to win or until midnight on the day that the Dynamax Crystal was used.

Serial Code Distribution:

GAME - UK
Micromania - France
GameMania - Belgium and The Netherlands
Gamestop - Gemany, Italy, Austria

How to Receive the Gigantamax Sandaconda Dynamax Crystal

1. Launch your Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield game.
2. Select Mystery Gift on the X menu.
3. Select Get a Mystery Gift.
4. Select Get with Code/Password to connect to the internet.*
5. Enter your code.
6. Watch as the gift arrives in your game. (Pokémon will appear in your party or your Pokémon Boxes. Items will appear in your Bag or in the fitting room of any boutique in the Galar region.)
7. Be sure to save your game.

Distribution Details:

Receive a free code for a Dynamax Crystal in selected stores. For online please enter a valid email address and allow up to 7 working days for receipt of code. Offer available from 00:01 on 18th June 2021 until 18th July 2021. No purchase necessary. One code per customer. Offer available while stocks last - stock levels and availability for eligible products will vary over time and from store to store and so may not always be available. GAME reserves the right to amend or cancel this offer at any time without prior notice. Launch Pokémon Shield or Pokémon Sword game to redeem code. GAME reserves the right to refuse anyone believed to be representing a trade buyer. Your legal rights are not affected.

GameStop will be distributing a Flapple Pokémon TCG promo card from March 19th, 2021 to April 19th, 2021. To be eligible, patrons must spend $15 USD or more on Pokémon TCG products to get the promo card. Supplies are limited and may run out before the time period concludes.


Also at GameStop is a Pikachu and Scorbunny Collectible Bag for $4.99 USD. Those that buy the bag can get 20% off all Funko Pops! at GameStop.


Source: https://twitter.com/GameStop/status/1372639461218078725

The official Pokémon website has announced the full details for the Shiny Toxtricity Event Pokémon distribution. Players in the United States, Canada and Australia can visit participating GameStop or EB Games stores to get a serial code via the Pokémon Pass app from February 19th, 2021 until March 18th, 2021.

Distribution Locations Worldwide:

Canada, Australia, New Zealand: EB Games
United States: Gamestop
Germany, Italy: Gamestop Online
France: Micromania Online
Belgium, Netherlands: GameMania's Online

Visit GameStop and Rock Out with Shiny Toxtricity in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield

Get a code for a Shiny Toxtricity by using Pokémon Pass at GameStop in the United States or by visiting EB Games in Canada and Australia.

Celebrate the February 19 release of Pokémon TCG: Shining Fates and add some punk rock attitude to your battle lineup in your Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield game with a Shiny Toxtricity! Trainers can obtain a code to receive the Punk Pokémon in its Amped Form by visiting participating retailers between February 19 and March 18.

Trainers located in the US can obtain a code by using the Pokémon Pass app inside their local participating GameStop. Curbside pickup is also available. For the no-contact option, park or stand outside the front entrance of your local participating GameStop, open the Pokémon Pass app, and follow prompts for curbside pickup to receive a code for your game.

Trainers in Australia and Canada can obtain a code by visiting EB Games. For curbside pickup in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, upon arriving to the store, please either knock on the front door or call the store to notify the staff that you have arrived and are waiting outside. Request a code from a sales associate, and they will bring one out to you.

Use these steps, along with your code, to get Shiny Toxtricity.

1. Launch your Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield game.
2. Select Mystery Gift on the X menu.
3. Select Get a Mystery Gift.
4. Select Get with Code/Password to connect to the internet.
5. Enter your code.
6. Watch as the gift arrives in your game. (The Pokémon will appear in your party or in your Pokémon Boxes.)
7. Be sure to save your game.

This Toxtricity is ready to get loud with two sound-based moves that are amplified by the Pokémon's Punk Rock Ability and by the Throat Spray it's holding!

Shiny Toxtricity

Level: 50
Ability: Punk Rock
Held Item: Throat Spray
Moves: Overdrive, Sludge Wave, Boomburst, Rising Voltage

Rock on with Shiny Toxtricity, and look for the Amped Pokémon in the Pokémon TCG: Shining Fates expansion!

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/visit-gamestop-and-rock-out-with-shiny-toxtricity-in-pokemon-sword-and-pokemon-shield/

GameStop in the United States has announced that pre-orders for the Pokémon 25th Anniversary Celebration Pikachu Plush have begun and that it will be released on February 15th, 2021. The plush doll costs $45 USD. More photos of the plush have been added to an Imageboard thread.

Pokémon 25th Anniversary Celebration Pikachu Plush Only at GameStop

The cute and cuddly 24-inch Celebrations Pikachu plush is here and is ready to party!! Pikachu is one of the most popular Electric-type Pokémon and now you can take it with you on all of your adventures! With incredible detail and a unique Party Hat accessory, this GameStop Exclusive super-sized Pikachu plush is the perfect gift for Pokémon fans of all ages! Gotta Catch ‘Em All!™ An Officially licensed Pokémon product from Wicked Cool Toys, a Jazwares Company! Ages: 2+

Product Features:

• This HUGE cute and cuddly 24" Celebrations Pikachu plush is a must-have for all fans of Pokémon!
• This Pikachu plush is inspired by smash-hit Pokémon Animated Series!
• Comes with a Party Hat Accessory to celebrate all sorts of occasions!
• GameStop Exclusive!
• For ages 2 years and up!
• Officially licensed product from Wicked Cool Toys!

Source: https://www.gamestop.com/toys-collectibles/toys/plush/products/pokemon-25th-anniversary-celebration-pikachu-plush-only-at-gamestop/11110206.html?condition=New

On Saturday, August 17th, 2019, GameStop in the United States will be holding a Pokémon Card Game Trade and Play Day at participating locations. If you bring a friend to the event and learn about the Pokémon Card Game, you can receive a free Trade and Play Day kit while supplies last.


Source: https://twitter.com/GameStop/status/1161668869335003136

The official Pokémon website has announced some Pokémon Day 2019 Activities for Canada and the United States in addition to the ones that were previously announced for the Nintendo Store in New York City.

Fun Pokémon Day 2019 Activities Abound

Pokémon Day nears! Get ready for a bunch of awesome events and activities.

This Pokémon Day is sure to be huge, with exciting news and events celebrating more than 20 years of Pokémon fun. Pokémon Day itself is February 27, the anniversary of the release of the very first Pokémon games in Japan. But the events planned are too big to fit into just one day—look forward to exciting Pokémon Day festivities throughout the week and beyond.

Pokémon TCG fans, be sure to check out the Trade & Play events happening at GameStop and Best Buy in the United States, as well as at EB Games in Canada. Meet up with fellow players and collectors to battle and trade, and pick up a free oversize booster pack—containing a three-card mini pack and other fun goodies—while supplies last. The fun starts February 23. Click here for complete details on the Trade & Play events.

Settle in to watch all the Pokémon episodes you want when Twitch.tv offers another Pokémon the Series marathon from February 27 through May 5. Fans can head to Twitch.tv/twitchpresents to watch episodes from Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl, Pokémon the Series: Black & White, and Pokémon the Series: XY, as well as select movies. Twitch will also showcase some of their favorite episodes and movies all day on February 27, highlighting Pokémon such as Pikachu, Zekrom, Eevee, Snorlax, and others that appear as part of a TAG TEAM in the recently released Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Team Up expansion.

Disney XD in the US will join the fun by airing blocks of fan-favorite episodes on February 27 starting at 3:30 p.m. Plus, YTV in Canada will air a marathon of the final four episodes of Sun & Moon—Ultra Adventures starting at 1 p.m. PST. Check your local listings to confirm time and channel.

To mark this year's Pokémon Day, the Pokémon Center is debuting a new line of premium apparel called Poké Ball Classics. The collection includes clothes and accessories featuring a clean Poké Ball pattern that's perfect for when you want to dress your best but also show off your Pokémon pride. The Poké Ball Classics collection launches February 27 at PokemonCenter.com.

Following last year's big Pikachu Funko Pop! reveal, Bulbasaur is the next Pokémon to get the Funko Pop! treatment. Look for this beloved first partner Pokémon to arrive in Pop! form on February 27.

Have fun celebrating Pokémon Day 2019!

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/fun-pokemon-day-2019-activities-abound/

Pokémon TCG Trade & Play Day Heading to a Store Near You

Bring your Pokémon TCG cards to participating retailers to trade with other fans and get a special oversize pack.

Get an early start on Pokémon Day 2019 festivities by heading to select retailers for a Pokémon Trade & Play Day. Celebrate the fun of playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game with friends, as well as the recent release of the latest Pokémon TCG expansion, Sun & Moon—Team Up.

Visit a participating Best Buy location on February 23 or a participating GameStop on February 23–24 to meet up with other Pokémon fans, receive a special oversize booster pack, and trade Pokémon TCG cards with other attendees. Canadian residents can head to Toys“R”Us on February 16 or EB Games on February 23 to take part in Pokémon Trade & Play Day.

The oversize booster packs contain a 3-card mini pack of Pokémon TCG cards, a Pokémon coin, a fun activity sheet, and a guide to the Pokémon TCG. Everyone is invited to bring their Pokémon TCG cards to trade and show off with other fans. Organizers at each store will also have Pokémon TCG cards that they can trade with guests. There is no cost to participate in this event, but please note that the giveaways are only available while supplies last.

So, organize your trade binders and get ready for Pokémon Trade & Play Day! And be sure to check out the selection of new Sun & Moon—Team Up cards while you're there.

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/pokemon-tcg-trade-play-day-heading-to-a-store-near-you/

Press Release - Pokémon Day 2019

Pokémon Day, the annual pop-culture holiday dedicated to all things Pokémon, arrives on February 27, and The Pokémon Company International has announced a variety of offerings to help fans celebrate. This year, Pokémon Trainers can look forward to Pokémon Trading Card Game events, curated animated content on Twitch and Pokémon TV, new merchandise from Pokémon Center, retail promotions, and more.

On February 27, 1996, the first Pokémon video games, Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green, released in Japan, kicking off a global phenomenon that would become one of the most popular entertainment franchises in the world for more than 20 years. In commemoration of this pop-culture milestone, The Pokémon Company International provides fans with activities, products, and promotions that give them additional opportunities to engage with the Pokémon brand.

“Pokémon Day is about celebrating the incredible fans that have made Pokémon one of the most beloved entertainment franchises in the world,” said J.C. Smith, senior director of consumer marketing for The Pokémon Company International. “As a thank-you to the community, we're excited to provide them with more ways to experience all things Pokémon.”

Key Pokémon Day highlights include:

Pokémon Trading Card Game Trade & Play Events
Select retailers, including GameStop and Best Buy in the US and EB Games in Canada, will host Trade & Play events for the Pokémon Trading Card Game in celebration of the latest expansion, Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Team Up. Attendees will receive a free oversize booster pack containing cards and other goodies (while supplies last), and they'll have the opportunity to play the Pokémon TCG and trade cards with other fans. Event details for participating retailers are as follows:

• GameStop: Over 2,500 stores in the US will host events on February 23 and February 24. In addition, GameStop will release an exclusive Lapras plush by Wicked Cool Toys during the events.
• Best Buy: Over 100 stores in the US will host events on February 23.
• EB Games: Over 100 stores in Canada will host events on February 23.

Curated Animated Content on Twitch, Pokémon TV, and Broadcast
Trainers will be able to relive some of their favorite moments from the animated TV series and movies as the Twitch Pokémon Marathon returns on Pokémon Day. From February 27 through May 5, fans can tune in to twitch.tv/twitchpresents to watch Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl, Pokémon the Series: Black & White, Pokémon the Series: XY, and select movies.

Twitch will showcase some of their favorite episodes and movies all day on February 27, with content highlighting Pokémon like Pikachu, Zekrom, Eevee, Snorlax, and others that appear as TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX from the recently released Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Team Up expansion.

On Pokémon TV, available via the app for iOS and Android devices and on Pokémon.com, fans can watch episodes featuring Gengar and Mimikyu, which can also be found paired together as a TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX. Disney XD in the US and YTV in Canada will also join the fun by showcasing blocks of fan-favorite episodes on February 27.

Brand-New Collection from Pokémon Center
Pokémon Center will release Poké Ball Classics, a new collection of premium-quality apparel and accessories that are fitting for the workplace and dressy occasions. Sporting a clean and crisp Poké Ball pattern, the line includes a bifold wallet, tie, infinity scarf, polo shirt, messenger bag, and Fossil watches for women and men.


Poké Ball Classics will be available starting February 27 at PokemonCenter.com, the premier destination for Pokémon merchandise in the US.

Pokémon Streetwear Collaboration with 10.Deep
Pokémon will soon debut a US streetwear apparel collaboration with streetwear brand 10.Deep Clothing Inc. The Pokémon Company International and 10.Deep have partnered to create a capsule collection for spring/summer 2019, with apparel featuring the infamous Team Rocket.


The items will be available on February 27 at a pop-up event taking place at the 10.Deep flagship store in New York City and on 10Deep.com. Following the initial launch, the line will be available at select boutiques.

Special Toys and Retail Promotions
On February 27, The Pokémon Company International and Funko will add Bulbasaur to their roster of Funko Pop! Pokémon figures. Fans can sign up at Funko.com to receive updates on product availability.

In addition, Build-A-Bear Workshop will offer an online discount of up to 30 percent off all Pokémon bundles at buildabear.com and buildabear.co.uk from February 25 through February 27.

The February 2018 distributions for the Legendary Year of Pokémon are now available and Dialga or Palkia are available a store participating locations around the world.

Level / Moves:

LEGENDARY POKÉMON DIALGA AND PALKIA NOW AVAILABLE AT GAME AND GAMESTOP; POKÉMON TCG: SUN & MOON—ULTRA PRISM EXPANSION HITS STORE SHELVES

Start a Legendary Year Off Right with Powerful New Additions to Pokémon TCG Decks and Video Game Lineups!

The Pokémon Company International today announced this year’s first Legendary Pokémon video game character distribution and launched the next expansion to the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Sun & Moon—Ultra Prism. Starting today, UK based Trainers can visit a participating GAME retail location, while those in Ireland can visit Gamestop, to receive the Legendary Pokémon Dialga or Palkia for their Pokémon Sun, Pokémon Moon, Pokémon Ultra Sun, or Pokémon Ultra Moon games for the Nintendo 3DS™ family of systems, while supplies last. The brand-new Pokémon TCG expansion is available at participating retailers and hobby shop locations across both countries, bringing new cards and the all-new Prism Star mechanic into play.

Both Dialga and Palkia are powerful Legendary Pokémon from the Sinnoh region, and each is a significant addition to any Trainer’s lineup. By visiting participating GameStop locations, players can receive a card with a secret code that can be redeemed in Pokémon Sun, Pokémon Moon, Pokémon Ultra Sun, or Pokémon Ultra Moon. Players will receive one of these Legendary Pokémon in their game, which one determined by the version they have, as well as an extra gift if redeeming in Pokémon Ultra Sun or Pokémon Ultra Moon. Distribution codes are available for free starting today, and will be available until February 28.

Code Distributions:

US, Ireland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Italy: Gamestop until February 28th, 2018
Canada and Australia/NZ: EBGames until February 28th, 2018
UK and Spain: GAME until February 28th, 2018
France: Micromania until February 28th, 2018
Netherlands: GameMania until February 28th, 2018
Belgium: Smartoys
Portugal: FNAC stores

YouTube Trailer - Dialga and Palkia Lead the Way in 2018!

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylbzDB1JdSc

The Pokémon Company International has announced that a Shiny Silvally will be distributed in North America and Europe at participating GameStop, GAME and EB Games locations.

Add a Shiny Silvally to Your Ranks

Don’t miss out on your chance to collect a uniquely colored version of the Synthetic Pokémon Silvally.

Power up your Pokémon party with a bit of Legendary Pokémon flair by visiting a participating GameStop and EB Games where you can pick up a code card that allows Trainers to receive a Shiny Silvally in their copy of Pokémon Sun or Pokémon Moon. Shiny Silvally radiates in battle with its RKS System Ability, and you can give it a memory disc to hold to change its type, then unleash its signature Multi-Attack! Act fast! These code cards will only be available from October 23 to November 13, 2017 while supplies last, and the codes must be entered by February 13, 2018. Don't miss out on Shiny Silvally!

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/add-a-shiny-silvally-to-your-ranks/

Add Shiny Silvally to Your Team in Pokémon Sun or Pokémon Moon from 3 November at GAME

The Pokémon Silvally will be making its debut in the latest Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, Sun & Moon—Crimson Invasion, when it launches on 3 November

London—Tuesday, 17 October 2017—The Pokémon Silvally will be making its debut in the latest Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, Sun & Moon—Crimson Invasion, when it launches on 3 November.

To celebrate the launch of Sun & Moon—Crimson Invasion and Silvally’s first appearance in the Pokémon TCG, owners of Pokémon Sun or Pokémon Moon video games can head down to their local GAME store between 3–16 November and receive a special code for a battle-ready Shiny Silvally at no cost.

Silvally has the Ability RKS System, which causes this Pokémon to change type when holding specific type-related items. It also has the exclusive move Multi-Attack, an attack that changes type depending on which type of memory disc it is holding.

To receive a Shiny Silvally, fans must own a system in the Nintendo 3DS family and a copy of Pokémon Sun or Pokémon Moon. For more information about the Shiny Silvally distribution at GAME, please see the following website: www.game.co.uk

YouTube Video - Bring the Power of Shiny Silvally to Your Pokémon Team!

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G08roPvwZZg