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NEWS ARTICLES
Pokémon 20th anniversary Clear File

The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced that an A4 Pokémon 20th anniversary Clear File with the artwork from the 2016 Game Freak New Years card will be available to purchase at the Pokémon Centers for 240yen starting on January 9th, 2016. Source: http://www.pokemon.co.jp/info/2016...

Pokémon Shuffle Mobile Launches in South Korea on January 14th, 2016

The official Pokémon Shuffle Mobile website for South Korea has launched and has revealed that the game will be available on January 14th, 2016 for compatible Apple iOS and Google Android devices. Source: http://www.pokemonshuffle.co.kr/...

2016 International Challenge January (2016 インターナショナルチャレンジ January)

A new online tournament for Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire has been announced called the 2016 International Challenge January (2016 インターナショナルチャレンジ January). Details of this tournament have been added to our 6th Generation Online Tournaments page and are also listed below. 2016 Internationa...

POKKÉN TOURNAMENT Announcement on January 15th, 2016

The official POKKÉN TOURNAMENT Twitter account posted a tweet indicating that there will be an announcement on January 15th, 2016 to reveal a new playable Pokémon. A hint was given in the tweet indicating that the new Pokémon has the character ラ in its name. Source: https://twitter.com/pokken...

Pokémon Tretta Ultimate Z Set 2: Zygarde's Super Power Up: Satoshi Gekkouga is Here

Pokémon Tretta Ultimate Z Set 2: Zygarde's Super Power Up: Satoshi Gekkouga is Here (ジガルデ超パワーアップ サトシゲッコウガ参上) will launch in Japanese arcades on January 14th, 2016. This set debuts the long-awaited Zygarde Perfect Forme Ultimate Z tretta. Details of this set have been added to our content database. ...

Pocket Monsters Red, Green, Blue and Pikachu Nintendo 2DS's and Mew Distribution

Four limited edition Nintendo 2DS's will be released in Japan on Saturday February 27th, 2016. Pre-orders begin on December 26th, 2015 and those that order one of the sets at a Pokémon Center can also get a special art book with which you can listen to Pokémon cries. The Nintendo 2DS box art and...

Movie 19 website updates with info on Anime Kouhaku

The official Movie 19 Website has updated. Translations follow: Pikachu Appears During the Special "Anime Kouhaku" Segment During the 66th NHK Kouhaku Utagassen The Pokémon from the anime series "Pocket Monsters", spearheaded by Pikachu, will appear during the special "Anime Kouhaku" segment...

Pokémon Shuffle Mobile - Limited Shop Items

Pokémon Shuffle Mobile has added a new Limited Shop (限定ショップ) which allows players from December 22nd, 2015 until January 12th, 2016 to purchase new items. 1. No Hearts Needed (ライフ消費なし): 2 Jewels - Removes the hearts requirement for 1 hour. 2. Superior Super Catch Time (ゲットチャンス倍): 2 Jewels ...

Pokémon Nintendo 3DS Themes - December 22nd, 2015

Nintendo Japan has revealed 3 new Pokémon Nintendo 3DS themes: Pokémon Peeking Friends (ポケモン ぴょっこりフレンズ), Pokémon Traditional Japanese Pattern 'Poké Crests' and 'Kokeshi Dolls' (ポケモン 和柄 ~「ポケ紋」と「こけし」) and Pokémon Poké Kyun Collection (ポケモン ポケキュンコレクション). These themes cost 200yen each and are availabl...

Pokémon Center Hiroshima - Event Pokémon Campaign

From January 1st, 2016 until June 30th, 2016, an Event Pokémon Campaign is being held at the Pokémon Center Hiroshima. Each month a new Pokémon is being distributed for players of the Japanese versions of Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. During this period, the Pokémon Center Hiroshima will also b...

XY BREAKpoint the latest expansion to the Pokémon TCG, lands in February 2016

Pokémon TCG: XY BREAKpoint is the latest expansion to the Pokémon Trading Card Game franchise, featuring the recently introduced BREAK Evolution mechanic! The Pokémon TCG: XY—BREAKpoint expansion reveals the growing rift between the twin worlds, first discovered by Shiny Mega Gyarados-EX. As the...

TSG's Retro Pokémon Marathon December 17-20, 2015

Our friends over at TSG (TheSpeedGamers) is once again hosting a Pokémon Marathon for charity. This time they will be playing through the first two generations of Pokémon games on the Game Boy/Game Boy Color in a period of 72 hours. TSG has been holding video game charity marathons since 2008...