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NEWS ARTICLES
XY11 - The Heatburst Warrior / The Cold-Hearted Traitor

The sell sheets for the 11th XY TCG expansion set in Japan have been released to retailers and it is called Pokémon Card Game - XY BREAK - The Heatburst Warrior / The Cold-Hearted Traitor (ポケモンカードゲームXY BREAK 爆熱の闘士 冷酷の反逆者). The set will be released in Japan on June 17th, 2016 and will contain at lea...

A first look at Pokémon GO

Niantic has posted the first official screenshots and further details for the upcoming mobile game Pokémon GO on their blog. Below is the press release from that blog post. A first look at Pokémon GO We’re thrilled to provide a peek into Pokémon GO. Pokémon GO represents the next generati...

Pokémon Shuffle Versions 1.3.0/1.3.3 Nintendo 3DS

A significant update to Pokémon Shuffle for Nintendo 3DS was added to the eShop on March 23rd, 2016 bringing the game version up to 1.3.0. This large update add new elements to the game, new gifts for long time players as well as new features and items. An update was pushed later on in the day to up...

Korean XYZ Alternate-colored Xerneas

The Pokémon XY&Z TV anime series began airing on Tooniverse in South Korea on March 22nd, 2016. To celebrate the premiere, a Alternate-colored Xerneas was distributed via a serial code unlock to players of Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. The code was: TUE05PM. Xerneas is level 100, has the Abi...

20th celebrations continue as Pokémon enters the record books

A 12,987 TCG card mosaic was created in the United Kingdom to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Pokémon games. 20th celebrations continue as Pokémon enters the record books UK artist creates epic Pikachu mosaic using 12,987 Pokémon trading cards London, United Kingdom, 21 March 2016—The...

DreaDrea Serena version by Mayuki Makiguchi

The official Pokémon XYZ Character Song Project website has announced that a new cover version of the song Drea Drea sung by Serena's voice actor Mayuki Makiguchi will air as an insert song and the ending during XY&Z 20 which airs on Thursday, March 24th, 2016. The original version of the song was s...

Three Legendary Bird Pokémon at Smyths Toys Superstores in UK

Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres will be distributed with their Hidden Abilities at participating UK Smyths Toys Superstores from 22 March. London, United Kingdom: 16 March 2016— The Pokémon Company International has partnered with Smyths Toys to give fans the opportunity to obtain one of three s...

POKKÉN TOURNAMENT LAN Battle Mode / 1.1 Patch for Wii U

The official Japanese POKKÉN TOURNAMENT website announced the details for the LAN Battle Mode and a 1.1 Patch for the Nintendo Wii U version of the game. LAN Battle Mode LAN Battle Mode allows players to utilize two Nintendo Wii U systems to enjoy matches at 60 Frames per Second. There are t...

Japan Championships 2016 (ポケモンジャパンチャンピオンシップス2016)

A new online tournament for Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire has been announced called the Japan Championships 2016 (ポケモンジャパンチャンピオンシップス2016). Details of this tournament have been added to our 6th Generation Online Tournaments page and are also listed below. Japan Championships 2016 (ポケモンジャパン...

Movie 19 website Updates with Details on Movie Preorder Event and Pokémon Elections

The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations of the new entries follow: Special Pre-order Ticket Information The special pre-order ticket that comes with a "Volcanion" present code goes on sale Saturday April 16th! Get it via the Internet!! If you purchase a special pre-ord...

Eric Medalle - Graphic Designer for The Pokemon Company died at 42

Eric Medalle, a graphic designer for The Pokemon Company, was killed tragically in an accident during a windstorm at Seward Park in Seattle. He leaves behind two girls, Isa (6) and Nico (nearly 2), and his wife Carrie, a dedicated teacher at a high needs school in south Puget Sound. A GoFundM...

Movie 19 website updates with details on "Flowers Will Bloom: Anime Star Version"

The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations of the new entries follow: Announcing the Broadcast of "Flowers Will Bloom: Anime Star Version" on NHK's Great East Japan Earthquake Project "Connect to Tomorrow" "Flowers Will Bloom: Anime Star Version", sung by Koichi Yamadera and Na...