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Pokémon Day 2020 - Zarude Revealed

​​​​​​​ In celebration of Pokémon Day today, The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo announced that a new Mythical Pokémon has been discovered in the world of the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games—Zarude, the Rogue Monkey Pokémon. High resolution artwork and screenshots from the press...

Pokémon Épée and Bouclier Sales Figures for France in 2019

SELL (Syndicat des éditeurs de logiciels de loisirs) presented the yearly results of the video game industry in France with their biannual February 2020 issue which is titled L'Essentiel de Jeu Vidéo and it revealed the sales figures for France in 2019. Pokémon Épée and Bouclier both did well with P...

Pokémon Sword and Shield Information and Picture Leaks Joint Statement

In a joint statement released today by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company, they announced that an employee for the Portuguese website FNintendo was responsible for posting information and pictures of Pokémon Sword and Shield to the Internet before its release date. Joint statement from Nintendo...

Pokémon Day Celebrations: Pokémon of the Year Vote / Gigantamax Toxtricity

The Pokémon Company International today announced a variety of new ways fans around the world can celebrate Pokémon Day this year as well as the discovery of a new Gigantamax Pokémon in the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield video games. High resolution images and artwork from the press release have b...

Pokémon Sword and Shield International Challenge February 2020 Online Competition

The official Pokémon website has announced the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield International Challenge February Online Competition and the sign-up period will be from Wednesday, February 19th, 2020, at 10:00 p.m. PST until Thursday, February 27th, 2020, at 3:59 p.m. PST. Those that participate can ...

Pocket Monsters Sword and Shield Official Guide Book Second Edition

The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced that the Pocket Monsters Sword and Shield Official Guide Book Complete Story Guide + Galar Zukan (ポケットモンスター ソード・シールド 公式ガイドブック 完全ストーリー攻略+ガラル図鑑) produced by The Pokémon Company and Overlap Inc. and released on December 7th, 2019 has some errors a...

Milcery with Rare Sweets in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Max Raid Battles

The official Pokémon website has announced that a Milcery with Rare Sweets will appear in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Max Raid Battles from January 30th, 2020 until February 16th, 2020. A Milcery with Rare Sweets in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Max Raid Battles This Milcery can Giga...

Pokémon Day 2020 - A New Mythical Pokémon will be revealed!

Pokémon's first games, Pocket Monsters Red and Green were released on Tuesday, February 27th, 1996. As a way to thanks all the fans, The Pokémon Company got the Japanese Memorial Day Association to officially recognize February 27th as "Pokémon Day" in Japan! The latest information about Poké...

Nintendo Earnings Release for the Nine-Month Period Ended December 2019

Nintendo Earnings Release for the Nine-Month Period Ended December 2019 Nintendo presented their Earnings Release for the Nine-Month Period Ended December 2019 on January 30th, 2020. Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX will be released in March of 2020 and is expected to help keep the Ninte...

Pokémon HOME Premium Plan

The official Pokémon website has announced the pricing for the Pokémon HOME Premium Plan in the United States which will be available in February 2020. With Pokémon HOME, you can move Pokémon between compatible games, trade Pokémon on the go, and more! The Premium Plan will cost $16 USD on top o...

Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Galar Newcomers Online Competition

The second Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Online Competition, Galar Newcomers, has been announced. It will take place from January 30th, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. PST until February 2nd, 2020, at 3:59 p.m. PST. Prepare for the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Galar Newcomers Online Competition Co...

Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield - Max Raid Battles against Delibird

The official Pokémon website has announced that from December 20th, 2019 until December 26th, 2019, players of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield can conduct more Max Raid Battles against Delibird in Pokémon Dens all around the Wild Area. If players defeat Delibird, the rewards are better than usual w...

Pocket Monsters Sword and Shield - Ball Guy - Code Distribution

An official Japanese Pocket Monsters Twitter account has completed a Ball Guy (ボールガイ) code distribution. The codes can be redeemed from December 19th, 2019 until January 15th, 2020 by entering the code in the Mystery Gift option in Sword or Shield. Image Code Items Notes ...

Version Exclusive Pokémon, New Galarian Forms, More Gym Leaders Revealed for SwSh

In an announcement today, The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo revealed new Pokémon that have been discovered across the Galar region in the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield video games, available now exclusively on Nintendo Switch systems. High resolution artwork and screenshots from the ...

Pokémon Center - 100 Monster Balls Code / New Pocket Monsters Anime Book

Starting on December 8th, 2019, Pokémon Center and Pokémon Stores nationwide in Japan will be distributing a Completely Understanding the New Pocket Monsters Anime Book (新アニメ「ポケットモンスター」まるわかりブック) at the checkouts. The book comes with a serial code for 100 Monster Balls which can be used with Poc...

Nintendo Switch Sold Over 830,000 Units during Thanksgiving Week | 3 Million SwSh Sales in Americas

Over Thanksgiving week (Nov. 24 to Nov. 30), the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite systems sold a combined total of more than 830,000 units in the U.S., according to internal data. This ranks as the single best week of U.S. sales in Nintendo Switch history. These results were bolstered in...

2020 Pokémon Video Game Championships (VGC) Format Rules

The official Pokémon website has announced rules details for the upcoming 2020 Pokémon Video Game Championships season which starts on January 4th, 2020. Battles in the Pokémon Video Game Championships will change forever on January 4, 2020, as battles move to Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shiel...

Pokémon Center Singapore - Sword and Shield Pokémon Trainer's Apparel

The Pokémon Center Singapore will sell some Pokémon Sword and Shield Trainer's Apparel items that were also sold in Japan in November of 2019. The Pokémon Center Singapore will sell the items starting on December 7th, 2019. Pokémon Center Singapore - Sword and Shield Pokémon Trainer's Apparel Wi...

Pokémon Center Singapore - Exclusive Limited Edition Gift Wrapping Bag

The Pokémon Center Singapore will be giving out an Exclusive Limited Edition Gift Wrapping Bag to those that purchase Pokémon Sword or Shield from December 2nd, 2019 until December 23rd, 2019. 3 lucky winners will also get a personal visit from Santa Pikachu on December 24th, 2019 if their bag has a...

Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sword and Shield Expansion / Gigantamax Snorlax Max Raid Battle

Today, The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo shared more information regarding the recently discovered Gigantamax Snorlax, Evolutions of Grookey, Scorbunny, and Sobble, and the Legendary Pokémon Zacian and Zamazenta, for the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield video games, available now exclus...