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Wednesday: Pokémon TCG Pocket - Blissey ex Drop event + Pokémon GO - Cozy Companions + Pokémon World Championships Album

06-08-2025 05:51 BST / 00:51 EDT by Serebii.

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Pokémon TCG Pocket - Blissey ex Drop Event

In The Games Department

Pokémon TCG Pocket - Drop Event

The next Pokémon TCG Pocket event is now live. This event is the latest Drop Event which features special Solo Battles with various rewards and missions to complete. It adds numerous new Promos into the game including the Blissey ex Promo card. It runs until August 16th 2025
We're currently compiling all details in our Blissey ex Drop Event event section.

In The Pokémon Championship Series Department

Pokémon World Championships

The Pokémon 2025 World Championships album is now out on all music platforms for purchase and streaming including iTunes, Spotify and Amazon Music. These songs will be used throughout the 2025 Pokémon World Championships next week. The playlist is as follows
Let the Good Times Roll - Pokémon, Michelle Ray & Chi-Chi
Good Game - Pokémon, Cam Steady & ToastyMarshmellow
Just Beyond - Pokémon, NateWantsToBattle, Anna Prosser & Cam Steady
Heart of a Hero - Pokémon & Michelle Ray
Our Time - Pokémon, Michelle Ray & Cam Steady
Face the World - The Longest Johns (EUIC 2025 Theme)
We have added details and embeds into our Pokémon Championship Series Soundtrack Section

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Pokémon GO Cozy Companions event is rolling out globally. This event is the Cozy Companions event which is introducing Snom & Frosmoth and Shiny Tandemaus, with Timed Research available for both. It runs until August 12th 2025 at 20:00 local time.
We have compiled full details in our Cozy Companions event section

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Mega Voltage

A new episode title has been released for a coming episode of Pokémon Mega Voltage in Japan. This episodes is due to air on August 22nd 2025.
Episode 108: The Two Of Us, As Friends

Until Next Time, See Ya

Tuesday: Pokémon Masters EX - Best Buddies Program + Pokémon Café ReMix - Curious Electrode

05-08-2025 05:51 BST / 00:51 EDT by Serebii.

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Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 16:12: Pokémon World Championships | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 18:51: Legends: Z-A demo | Edit @ 21:00; Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon Legends: Z-A

It has been confirmed that, at the Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim next week, from August 15th to 17th, there will be a special demo to give the opportunity to be the first to play Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition. This will be the same demo that will be playable at Gamescom the following week. We'll provide full details as and when we have them

In The Pokémon Championship Series Department

Pokémon World Championships

Further details have been released for the Pokémon 2025 World Championships that take place in Anaheim, California next week. This includes Autographs that can be obtained from TCG Artists, The Pokémon Company Staff and Pokémon Partners & Noteable Trainers, as well as panels on the Programming Stage in Hall C. Autographs in the Autograph Room are done through a sign-up of an interest list. Sign up before 05:00 UTC on August 10th and you will be notified by August 13th if you have been made eligible
Panels
Friday
Artist Spotlight – OKACHEKE
Artist Spotlight – Shimaris Yukichi & Saboteri
Artist Spotlight - Celebrating Pokémon Fandom with Serebii.net
Cosplay Showcase
Discover The Art of Pokémon GO
Saturday Artist Spotlight – kantaro
Artist Spotlight – MINAMINAMI Take & OKUBO
Pokémon Center Exclusive Reveal
The Birth of Pokémon TCG Pocket And Its Unique Cards
The Gotta Catch 'Em All Game Show LIVE! with Brian David Gilbert
Sunday
Behind the Scenes of "Road to Worlds: Video Game Championships"
Victory Road: A Conversation with Pokémon Champions?
Women Who Power Pokémon Experiences
Autograph Sessions - These require sign-ups on the official site
Friday
OKACHEKE, , Saboteri, Serebii & TheWossy, Shimaris Yukichi
Saturday
Leonhart & Jordan Fringe, Kantaro, Minaminami Take, OKUBO, Pokémon GO Artists (Jason Marino, Alex Turbyfield, & Ting Tey), Pokémon GO Artists (Jason Marino, Aubrey Kim, & Craig Kitzmann)
Sunday
Jaiden Animation & Jacob Alpharad, Tsunekazu Ishihara.

In addition to the above Autograph Sessions, there will be Creator Signings in the Creator Zone throughout the weekend
On Friday and Sunday, there will also be a showcase of the TOYOTA Miraidon Project that was revealed last year which was a life size working Miraidon
There will be a Pin Rally where you have to collect special Worlds pins by trading with staff and creators.
There will also be a special Pokémon TCG Pocket booth with a photo spot and a loung to battle/trade with other players and a sticker sheet. A ssleeping Snorlax will also be at the venue as part of the Pokémon Sleep Booth which can be visited to get a sticker set including a code for incense in Pokémon Sleep. The Play! Pokémon Access Mobile App will also have a booth to explain he app, and it is a Pin Rally spot as well

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO Community Day has been announced. This event will run on September 14th 2025 will focus on Flabébé.
Red Flower Flabébé: Appearing in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
Blue Flower Flabébé: Appearing in the Asia-Pacific region
Yellow Flower Flabébé: Appearing in the Americas
Orange Flower Flabébé: All regions
White Flower Flabébé: All regions
This event will 25% Incubator Distance, 2* Catch Candy and double the chance to get XL Candy as well as 3 hours Incense and Lure Modules.
It will also give out the move Chilling Water to Florges. You will be able to purchase a ticket to receive Special Research which offers multiple encounters with Flabébé with including 3 with a Special Background and the Special Background Timed Research will be free to all players and offer an encounter with Flabébé with the Special Background.
The Community Day runs at 2pm to 5pm in each local time zone

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event is rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. This event is the Cozy Companions event which runs from 10:00 local time on August 6th through 20:00 local time on August 12th and features the introduction of Snom into the game
We are compiling full details in our Cozy Companions event section

In The Games Department

Pokémon UNITE

Pokémon UNITE has revealed the Twitch drops during the Pokémon World Championships next week
On Friday and Saturday, if you watch for 30 minutes you will get a Murkrow Emblem and a Rental License Select Box and if you watch for 60 minutes you get a jersey Random Box
On Sunday if you watch for 10 minutes you'll get the 500 Aeos Coins and a Rental License Select Box and if you atch for 30 minutes you'll get the Murkrow Platinum Emblem and a Gift Box including Unite License, Clothing and a Worlds Jersey

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX - Academy Event

The "Best Buddies Program" Academy Event has begun a run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event is the latest Academy Event where you get given a Sync Pair, in this case Brendan (Academy) & Marshtomp, and have to battle through stages to earn Orbs in order to power them up. It runs until August 23rd
To tie in with that, a new Costume Scout is available to get the Sync Pair of Gladion (Academy) & Porygon-Z. A second Costume Scout is also live to get Iris (Academy) & Lapras.
We're currently compiling all details in our Best Buddies Program event section

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sleep

The new Pokémon Sleep patch has been announced. Following maintenance on Thursday August 7th from 04:30 UTC to 09:00 UTC, a new update will go live. This update will add Expert Mode into the game as well as the Super Skill Week event. In addition to that, the following changes will be made:
The Extra Helpful S skill will be more effective

Pokémon Masters - Arceus Arc Celebration

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX - Story Event

As part of the celebration of the latest Academy event in Pokémon Masters EX, the four lead-upe Events that introduced Team Star bosses into the game are now live again with Story only reruns, meaning you can relive the story of each of these events without completing battles. These run until August 23rd 2025

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

The Pokémon Café ReMix Curious Electrode event is now live. This is a Points event that focuses around the Pokémon Electrode, offering a means to obtain it and power it up with cookies by earning points by completing stages. It runs until August 11th 2025
We're adding full details to our Curious Electrode event page

Until Next Time, See Ya

Monday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Shiny Chien-Pao Tera Raid Battle Event & Ice-Type Outbreaks + Pokémon Masters EX - Academy Event + Pokémon GO - Goal Time with Pikachu

04-08-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.

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Edit @ 04:00: Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 06:38: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon TCG Pocket & Café ReMix | Edit @ 18;00: Community Day | Edit @ 21:00: GO Pass

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The latest Tera Raid Battle event is now live in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This is the special Raid event which offers 5 Star Raid Battles against Shiny Chien-Pao with the Ice Tera Type. It cannot be captured but if it's defeated over 1 million times before it ends, then Shiny Chien-Pao will be distributed to all players from August 22nd 2025.
This event runs until August 17th 2025 at 23:59 UTC
We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 01:05: We have updated our section with full details of this Tera Raid Battle Event.

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The latest Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Mass Outbreak event has begun. This event causes Mass Outbreaks of Frigibax in Paldea, Snorunt in Kitakami and Cybchoo in the Blueberry Academy; all these Pokémon have got an increased chance of being shiny. This runs until August 17th 2025 at 23:59 UTC.
We have begun adding all the details to our Mass Outbreak Event Page.

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Pokémon GO Community Day dates, as well as dates for other events, have been officially revealed. The Community Day events will be held on:
Sunday, September 14, 2025
Sunday, October 12, 2025
Sunday, November 30, 2025

In addition to that, the following events will be held during the next season
Sunday September 7 2025: Raid Day
Saturday and Sunday September 20-21 2025: Shadow Raid Weekend
Sunday September 28 2025: Raid Day
Saturday October 4 2025: Raid Day
Saturday October 18 2025: Raid Day
Saturday November 1 2025: Max Battle Day
Friday through Monday November 21-24 2025: Max Battle Weekend
Saturday and Sunday November 29-30 2025: Max Battle Weekend

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Pokémon GO Pass: August has started rolling out.. This will run from August 5th at 10:00 local time through September 3rd 2025. As before, a free track is available for all players who gain access, or you can purchase to get even more rewards
The Pass will include encounters with Pokémon like Moltres, as well as Stardust, Candy, Poké Balls, and if you purchase then you'll get a Lucky Trinket, additional encounters and premium items.
We have begun compiling all details for Pokémon GO Pass August including encounter rewards and items

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX

Pokémon Masters EX has announced the next event. This event is the Best Buddies Program Academy event and adds Brendan & Marshtomp, Iris & Lapras and Gladion & Porygon-Z into the game. It runs from August 5th2025

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In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

A new event has been announced for Indonsia as part of a collaboration with the national Football Team. This event runs from today until August 9th 2025 in Indonesdia
During this event, Pikachu in an Indonesia football jersey will be live
Charmander, Pikachu, Voltorb, Hitmonlee, Eevee, Grookey, Scorbunny and Sobble will spawn in the wild
There will be *2 Incense Duraction *2 Buddy Catch Assist and *2 Experience for catching with a Nice, Great or Excellent Throw
Pikachu in the jersey will be in 1 Star Raids
Pikachu, Voltorb and Hitmontop will be in Field Research
There will be a Collection Challenge to get Pikachu in a Jersey
We have added full details to our Goal Time with Pikachu

In The Games Department

Pokémon TCG Pocket - Sneak Peek

Pokémon TCG Pocket has begun another Wonder Pick Sneak Peek campaign. This runs until August 11th and offers a chance on some Wonder Picks for you to see one of the Wonder Pick cards before you pick, allowing you a better chance to get the card you want or narrow down the other cards

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

The latest bingo panel is now live for Pokémon Café ReMix's currently running event. This panel gives a number of tasks which, if completed, give you Inkay's Stylish Night Sky outfit. These need to be completed before the event ends on August 11th 2025
We have full details in our Inkay's Luminescent Party event page

Until Next Time, See Ya

Sunday: Pokémon GO - Gigantamax Butterfree Day & Sweet Swarm

03-08-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.

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In The Games Department

Pokémon GO - Max Battle Day

The Pokémon GO Gigantamax Butterfree Max Battle Day is rolling out globally. For three hours in each region, all Power Spots will contain a Gigantamax Butterfree Max Battle. It also features Timed Research for paid ticket holders that offers experience and Max Mushrooms
It runs from 2pm to 5pm in your local time.
We have full details in our Gigantamax Butterfree Max Battle Day page

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event is rolling globally. This event is the Sweet Swarm event which gives boosts to Combee and Swirlix with unique Timed Research for the duration of the event as well as a boosted Shiny Chance with the two Pokémon when they spawn from Lure Modules. It runs from 00:00 local time through 23:59 local time on August 6th
We are compiling full details in our Sweet Swarm event section

In The Pokémon of the Week Department

Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the one hundred and fourtieth entry into the Generation IX competitive field with a Kitakami Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writer Mestorn. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the seventh generation.
It pretends to be tea, trying to fool people into drinking it so it can drain their life-force. Its ruse is generally unsuccessful. It prefers cool, dark places, such as the back of a shelf or the space beneath a home's floorboards. It wanders in search of prey after sunset. It lives inside a superb teacup that was crafted by a potter of great renown. Collectors positively adore this Pokémon. The more stirring it does with the tea whisk on its head, the more energy it builds up. It does this to prepare for battle. So, here it is, the one hundred and thirty-fourtieth Pokémon, Sinistcha

Until Next Time, See Ya

Saturday: Pokémon GO - Fossil Research Day & Sweet Swarm

02-08-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.

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Edit @ 11:00: Sweet Swarm

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO - Research Day

The Pokémon GO Fossil Research Day is rolling out globally. For three hours in each region, unique Field Research will appear at PokéStops which will give players encounters with Tyrunt or Amaura. During this event, you will have a higher chance of encountering the Pokémon as Shiny and there is paid Timed Research to get even more encounters
It runs from 2pm to 5pm in your local time.
We have full details in our Fossil Research Day page

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event is rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. This event is the Sweet Swarm event which features some increased spawns of Swirlix and Combee at Lure Modules, alongside Timed Research. It runs from 00:00 local time on August 3rd through 23:59 local time on August 6th
We are compiling full details in our Sweet Swarm event section

Until Next Time, See Ya

Friday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle + Pokémon TCG Pocket - Monthly Update + Pokémon Masters EX - Trainer Lodge + Pokémon Café ReMix - Monthly Goals

01-08-2025 00:12 BST / 19:12 EDT by Serebii.

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Last Update: 18:00 BST
Edit @ 05:00: Ranked Battle Season 33 | Edit @ 05:17: PokéLids | Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon TCG Pocket & Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 07:31: Sales Figures | Edit @ 11:45: Episode Details | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Regulation J

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's Ranked Battle Regulation J has been officially announced. This Regulation Ruleset will run from September 1st 2025 through to January 4th 2026 and allows for you to use up to 2 Special Pokémon on a team including Mythical Pokémon for the first time
While Ranked Battle will be Regulation J, live VGC tournaments will use Regulation H until the end ofNovember 2025

We have added all known details, including a Banned Pokémon list to our Ranked Battle Section

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event has been announced. This is the 2025 Pokémon World Championships Celebrationevent and is due to run from August 15th at 10:00 to August 17th at 20:00 local time and adds Pikachu in its 2025 Worlds outfit into the game
There will be two T-Shirts available in-game. One at the venue which is yellow obtained through Scavenger Hunt Timed Research and a white one available through a code shared o nthe World Championships stream
During the event, you will have 5 Special Trades a Day, additional encounters and an increased chance to find Pikachu in a jacket
Pikachu & Honedge will be in 1 Star Raids
Lapras, Dusclops and Diggersby will be in 3 Star Raids
Pikachu, Marill, Paldean Wooper and Honedge will be in Field Research
Nidoran Female, Mankey, Marill, paldean Wooper, Spoink, Frillish, Vullab,y Inkay, Rookidee and Fuecoco will be in the wild
There will be paid Timed Research to get a Battle Pass, 25,000 Stardust and encounters with Lickitung, Lapras, Azumarill, Sableye, Swalot, Claydol, Carbink, Guzzlord and Lokix
Lapras will know Ice Beam, Primeape & Annihilape will know Rage Fist and Clodsire will know Megahorn during the event
There will also be a 2025 Worlds Jersey and a 2025 Worlds Visor available in the avatar shop
There will be a special GO Battle League arena from August 11th through August 17th themed around the World Championships

In The Games Department

Pokémon TCG Pocket - Monthly Subscription

Pokémon TCG Pocket has started its new monthly run of Subscription Missions for players with the paid subscription. With this, the shop has updated with new Coins, Playmats, Sleeves, Display Boards & Binders featuring Lugia & Ho-Oh
Alongside this, a new mission is live that will give players with the subscription the Cleffa Promo

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle Season 32

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle Season 33

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's Ranked Battle Season 33 has begun. This season features the third season of the Regulation I format which allows for you to use 2 Restricted Legendary Pokémon per team. This season will run until August 31st at 23:59 UTC
Alongside this, as Season 32 is now over, the rewards are able to be collected for all players
We've added all known details in our Ranked Battle Season 32 section including available Pokémon

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Horizons

The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Liko look for Amethio. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the section but be warned however as it contains spoilers.

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters

A new trainer has been added to Pokémon Masters EX's Trainer Lodge. From now on, if you have obtained Lusamine & Pheromosa already, you have the ability to invite Lusamine into the Trainer Lodge to befriend. If you get the Friendship Level to 100, you will now be able to get the new Sync Pair, Lusamine & Lilligant. We have updated our Trainer Lodge Topics page to include the points each topic will give you when you speak to Lusamine
A new Gym Scout is available with Gym Ticket C which allows for you to get the newly added Sync Pairs of Fantina & Dusknoir, Lana & Cloyster & Roxie & Garbodor.
Alongside this, a new Poké Fair Scout is now live allowing you to get the sync pair of Arven & Mabosstiff. This runs until September 1st 2025

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

Pokémon Café ReMix has begun the next event. This event is the Inkay's Luminescent Party event and adds Inkay into the game. This event is a one minute cooking event where you play stages in 60 seconds to get points to exchange for items to earn points. This event runs until August 11th 2025
Alongside this, a new Delivery Focus is live to get Totodile's Rowdy Crew outfit, as well as the repeat focus being on Whimiscott's Pastel Balloon outfit
We have begun compiling all details in our Inkay's Luminescent Party event section

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

Pokémon Café ReMix has added a new Monthly Goal Pass pass which offers a chear to get the Pokémon Serperior, which has now been added into the game, as well as max out its Outfit Grade as you complete it throughout the month.

In The Pokémon Department

Poké Lids

Another set of new PokéLids have been introduced, this time in the area of Okinawa. These PokéLids feature Growlithe, the prefecture ambassador and mascot and are located throughout the islands
We have updated our Poké Lids section with these new Poké Lids and locations

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sales Figures

Nintendo have released their quarterly financial insights and with this we have new sales data from several Pokémon games as of June 30th 2025
Pokémon Sword & Shield - 26.84 million
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - 27.15 million

Until Next Time, See Ya

Thursday: Pokémon Café ReMix - Totodile (Rowdy Crew) + Pokémon TCG Pocket - Ranked Match

31-07-2025 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii.

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Last Update: 18:00 BST
Edit @ 08:00: Pokémon UNITE Patch | Edit @ 10:20: Pokémon HOME | Edit @ 16:16: Episode Title | Edit @ 18;00: Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon HOME

Another new set of medals have been announced for Pokémon HOME. These medals will be available from 00:00 UTC tomorrow, August 1st 2025 and are additinoal medals for the PokéLids. Currently it's not clear on how many of the Poké Lids will be available but we'll provide full details as we get them
We have begun adding these new medals to our Pokémon HOME Medal section

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event has been announced. This is the Delightful Days: Taken Over event and is due to run from August 11th at 00:00 to August 17th at 23:59 local time and adds Shadow Giratina and Shiny Salandit into the game
Team GO Rocket will appear more at PokéStops and in Balloons and you can use TMs to remove Frustration.
Kyogre will be available in 5 Star Shadow Raids on August 16th & 17th
Shadow Staryu, Fletchling, Pikipek and Grubbin are to be Shadow Pokémon
Shadow Bellsprout, Aipom, Teddiursa, Seedot are in 1 Star Shadow Raids
Shadow Girafrarig, Absol & Whirlipede are in 3 Star Shadow Raids
There will be a Collection Challenge for experience and a Rocket Radar

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

Pokémon Café ReMix has announced the next delivery focus. Starting from tomorrow, August 1st 2025, Totodile's Rowdy Crew outfit will be added to the game. It has the Chewy Gummy and Turnip gimmicks. We'll provide more details when the event goes live tomorrow

In The Games Department

Pokémon TCG Pocket

The latest Pokémon TCG Pocket Ranked Match season, Season A4 is now live. This is the fiftth Ranked Match season where you work up the ranks by winning in battles against random players online. After the season ends, you will get Emblems based on your position. This season runs until August 25th 2025
We have full details of the Ranked Match season, including points required for each rank in our Season A4 section.

In The Games Department

Pokémon UNITE

Pokémon UNITE has received a new patch in order to alter a variety of Pokémon with various adjustments to various Pokémon including Gyarados, Goodra and more. We've begun compiling all the changes of this patch in our Patch section

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Mega Voltage

A new episode title has been released for a coming episode of Pokémon Mega Voltage in Japan. This episodes is due to air on August 8th 2025, instead of a different title reported by magazines earlier this week.
Episode 106: Surfing Gholdengo After the Storm

Until Next Time, See Ya

Wednesday: Pokémon TCG Pocket - Wisdom of Sea and Sky + Pokémon Sleep - Super Skill Week

30-07-2025 05:06 BST / 00:06 EDT by Serebii.

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Last Update: 18:00 BST
Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon TCG Pocket | Edit @ 18;00: Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon TCG Pocket - Wisdom of Sea and Sky

The new Pokémon TCG Pocket set, Wisdom of Sea and Sky is now live in the game and so our coverage of this set is beginning. We're currently compiling full details of all the new additions to the game with this set so be sure to keep checking our section. We have a full set list up now. We're currently working on all other elements
We have added all the new Emblems and Themed Collections to the sections
We have updated the Coins, Playmats, Sleeves, Display Boards & Binders sections with all the new cosmetics available right now

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO Raid Day has been announced. It will run on August 10th 2025 from 11:00 to 17:00 local time, focused on the Pokémon Origin Forme Dialga & Origin Forme Palkia
Players will get up to 5 more additional Raid Passes from PokéStops as well as *1.5 Experience, and an Event ticket will be live for 8 more Raid Passes, *3more experience, 2* more Stardust and more Rare Candy XL

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sleep

The next Pokémon Sleep Skill Week event has been officially announced. This event will run from August 11th through August 18th and adds Toxel and Toxtricity into the game
During this week, Skills Pokémon will have their main skill trigger 50% more of the time and the level will be boosted by 3
Mini Candy Boost will be available during the event and Pokémon of different Sleep Styles will appear
Toxel and Toxtricity will be added with their types being Poison. Like the main series, the form Toxtricity takes varies based on nature. Toxel is Slumbering while Toxtricity is Dozing
Greengrass Isle
Meowth, Psyduck, Growlithe, Slowpoke, Magnemite, Eevee, Igglybuff, Togepi, Mareep, Murkrow, Heracross, Treecko, Plusle, Minun, Gulpin, Wynaut, Drifloon, Bonsly, Riolu, Rufflet, Dedenne, Mimikyu, Toxel, Toxtricity (Amped Form), Toxtricity (Low Key Form), and Pawmi.
Cyan Beach
Psyduck, Growlithe, Slowpoke, Eevee, Igglybuff, Heracross, Treecko, Gulpin, Bonsly, and Rufflet.
Taupe Hollow
Growlithe, Eevee, Igglybuff, Togepi, Sableye, Gulpin, Wynaut, and Riolu.
Snowdrop Tundra Psyduck, Slowpoke, Eevee, Togepi, Mareep, Murkrow, Gulpin, Wynaut, Riolu, Rufflet, and Pawmi.
Lapis Lakeside
Meowth, Psyduck, Slowpoke, Eevee, Igglybuff, Togepi, Treecko, Ralts, Wynaut, Riolu, and Dedenne.
Old Gold Power Plant
Magnemite, Eevee, Mareep, Murkrow, Treecko, Plusle, Minun, Drifloon, Dedenne, Mimikyu, Toxel, Toxtricity (Amped Form), Toxtricity (Low Key Form), and Pawmi.
Greengrass Isle (Expert)
Meowth, Growlithe, Magnemite, Eevee, Mareep, Murkrow, Heracross, Treecko, Ralts, Sableye, Plusle, Minun, Drifloon, Bonsly, Rufflet, Dedenne, Mimikyu, Toxel, Toxtricity (Amped Form), Toxtricity (Low Key Form), and Pawmi.

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

Pokémon Café ReMix has announced the next event. This event is Inkay's Luminescent Party and adds Inkay into the game. It runs from August 1st 2025

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Mega Voltage

A new episode title has been released for a coming episode of Pokémon Mega Voltage in Japan. This episodes is due to air on August 15th 2025
Episode 106: Mega Awesome?! The Off-Limits Dusk Ball

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

The third and final bingo reward panel is now live for the Alolan Meowth's Crumb Chaos event in Pokémon Café ReMix. This panel gives a number of tasks which, if completed, give you Bellibolt's Stylish Night Sky outfit. These need to be completed before the event ends on August 1st 2025
We have full details in our Alolan Meowth's Crumb Chaos event page

Until Next Time, See Ya

Tuesday: Pokémon Masters EX - From Kitakami + Pokémon GO - Adventure Week + Pokémon Café ReMix - Collect with Gholdengo +PokéLids - New PokéLids

29-07-2025 06:17 BST / 01:17 EDT by Serebii.

This update will be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in.
Last Update: 18:52 BST
Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 16:42: Play! Pokémon Access | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO Pass | Edit @ 18:52: Episode Title

Pokémon Masters - From Kitakami - Prelude

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX - Neo Champion Event

The "From Kitakami - Prelude" Story Event has begun a run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event focuses on Carmine arriving on Pasio. It runs until August 28th 2025
To tie in with that, a new Poké Fair Scout is available to get the Sync Pair of Carmine & Sinistcha
We're currently compiling all details in our From Kitakami - Prelude event section

In The Games Department

Pokémon TCG Pocket

A new update is live for Pokémon TCG Pocket. This update contains the details for the new trade alterations that are due tomorrow as well as a variety of other fixes
Alongside this, the cards for the new set Wisdom of Sea and Sky are also available and we're adding them into our database

In The Play! Pokémon Department

Play! Pokémon Access

Following its surprise launch in Europe yesterday, it has been announced that the Play! Pokémon Access app is to be released in the US on August 4th 2025. This app allows for players to track their progress in the Championship series, as well as see local and global events as well as earn badges for participating

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Pokémon GO Pass: August has been announced. This will run from August 5th through September 2nd 2025. As before, a free track is available for all players who gain access, or you can purchase to get even more rewards
The Pass will include encounters with Pokémon like Moltres, as well as Stardust, candy, Poké Balls, and if you purchase then you'll get a Lucky Trinket, additional encounters and premium items

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Pokémon GO Adventure Week event is rolling out globally. This event is the annual Adventure Week event which is introducing Toedscool and shiny Wiglett. It runs until August 3rd 2025 at 20:00 local time.
We have compiled full details in our Adventure Week event section

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Mega Voltage

A new episode title has been released for a coming episode of Pokémon Mega Voltage in Japan. This episodes is due to air on August 8th 2025
Episode 105: Wobbuffet... No, Konansu, Actually?!!

In The Pokémon Department

Poké Lids

Another set of new PokéLids have been introduced, this time in the area of Fukui. These PokéLids feature Dragonite, the amabassador for the prefecture and are part of a new celebration of the area
We have updated our Poké Lids section with these new Poké Lids and locations

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX - Champion Stadium Event

The Pasio Special Stadium event has begun. This event features batttles against Neo Champion Silver alongside several Elite Four members with a Weakness focus of Fighting-type. It runs until August 8th2025
We're currently compiling all details in our Pasio Special Stadium - Champion Cheren event section

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

The Pokémon Café ReMix event, Collect with Gholdengo, has made its repeated return. This event has Gimmighoul appear as icons in the stages. If you collect them, you can earn rewards including Gholdengo. It runs until August 1stat 05:59 UTC
We have details in our Collect with Gholdengo event page

Until Next Time, See Ya

Monday: Play Pokémon Access + Pokémon Masters EX - Update + Pokémon GO

28-07-2025 06:10 BST / 01:10 EDT by Serebii.

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Last Update: 21:00 BST
Edit @ 13:40: Play! Pokémon | Edit @ 18:00: Cozy Companions | Edit @ 21:00: Adventure Week

In The Play! Pokémon Department

Play! Pokémon Access

A new app has gone live on iOS and Android. This app is called Play! Pokémon Access and allows for you to keep track of, and search for local events for Play! Pokémon. It shows a variety of events from local Regional Championships up to the Pokémon World Championships.
This app includes badges for you to earn by competing in certain events including League Cups and League Challenges up to Regional Championships and more
We're currently compiling all details so be sure to check back
The app also has a Card Search feature allowing you to search for any card based on text, Pokémon, regulation mark and more

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event has been announced. This is the Adventure Week event and is due to run from August 6th at 10:00 to August 12th at 20:00 local time and adds Snom & Frosmoth. Shiny Tandemaus will also be available into the game
You will get 2* Hatch Experience and an additional trade per day.
Abra, Geodude, Karrablast, Shelmet, Phantump and Alolan Geodude will be in the wild
Galarian Farfetch'd, Pancham, Snom and Charcadet will be in 7km Eggs
There will be free and paid Timed Research for encounters with Snom and Tandemaus

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO Hatch Day has been announced. It will run on August 9th from 11:00 to 17:00 local time which focuses on the Pokémon Munchlax
This event will feature Munchlax appearing more in 2km eggs with an increased chance of being Shiny. Players will also get 2* Candy from hatching eggs
There will be free Timed research to get an Incubator and 5,000 Experience and paid Timed Research to get 2 Super Incubators, 1 Star Piece and more as well as a bonus of 2* Hatch Stardust

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event is rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. This event is the annual Adventure Week event which runs from 10:00 local time on July 29th through 20:00 local time on August 3rd and features the introduction of Toedscool into the game
We are compiling full details in our Adventure Week event section

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX

Pokémon Masters EX has release a new update. Thsi update contains a variety of new details for the next month's updates but also provides some changes
First, you can now raise a Sync Pair to Level 200. Our database has been adjusted to display these stats. This is done using Certificate of Excellence up to Level 180 and a Plaque of Excellent up to Level 200
The Pasio Towers feature is now available. There are weekly rewards and you need a Tower Pass to take on a tower. After you do that, you will have attempts to take on a floor. Attempts restore every 8 hours and attempts aren't used if you quit or lose. Once defeated you can repeat it without an attempt.
Some floors will have certain rules such as only taking damage when affected by a condition or more
This update also adds a Beginner's Guide, a selection of missions designed to show new players how to play the game. These are available for all and even provide over 10,000 Gems and Fair Scout Tickets to get any Fair Sync Pair.
Edit @ 07:13: We have added details for all the new Sync Pairs added in this update including Carmine, Kieran, Lana, Fantina, Roxie, Lusamine, Brendan, Iris & Gladion
Edit @ 09:40: Created a page on The new Pasio Towers feature including unique Lucky Skills
Edit @ 10:22: Created a page on Sync Terastallization

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Timed Research has gone live for the Pokémon GO Gigantamax Butterfree Day event. This Timed Research is designed to help players prepare for the Gigantamax Butterfree event with a focus on Dynamax Passimian. It is available from 06:00 local time today until the end of the event on August 1st at 17:00 local time
We have added full details into our Gigantamx Butterfree Max Battle Day section

Until Next Time, See Ya

Sunday: Pokémon Café ReMix - Bellibolt's Rumbly Belly + Pokémon of the Week

27-07-2025 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii.

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Last Update: 13:00 BST
Edit @ 13:00: Pokémon of the Week

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

The Pokémon Café ReMix Bellibolt's Rumbly Belly event is now live. This is a Team event that focuses around the Pokémon Bellibolt, offering a means to obtain it and power it up with cookies by earning points by completing stages for other events or main stages. It runs until August 1st 2025

In The Pokémon of the Week Department

Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the one hundred and thirty-ninth entry into the Generation IX competitive field with an Alola Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writer Mestorn. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the seventh generation.
Lycanroc attacks its prey with its sharp claws and fangs. It loyally obeys the instructions of a Trainer it trusts. It has a calm and collected demeanor. It swiftly closes in on its prey, then slices them with the rocks in its mane. So, here it is, the one hundred and thirty-ninth Pokémon, lycanroc

Until Next Time, See Ya

Saturday: Pokémon GO - Dynamax Battle Weekend + Pokémon Masters EX

26-07-2025 06:04 BST / 01:04 EDT by Serebii.

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Last Update: 18:19 BST
Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Café ReMix | Edit @ 18:19: Pokémon Legends: Z-A

In The Games Department

Pokémon Legends: Z-A

The Pokémon Legends: Z-A pre-order bonus of a Trench Coat outfit set has been confirmed for the US. If you pre-order the game at Gamestop, either online or in-store, you will receive a code to get the Trench Coat set. We'll provide full details as they come so be sure to check back

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX

Pokémon Masters EX has announced a new feature coming soon: Pasio Towers. This feature is due for release on July 28th 2025 and has you enter the Tower with Sync Pairs of specific types defeating enemies along the way. This will unlock special Story Keys for side stories as well aas items including Plaques of Perfection which will allow for you to raise Sync Pairs up to Level 200.

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Pokémon GO Latias & Latios Max Battle Weekend is rolling out globally. During this event, which runs from 06:00 local time to 21:00 local time both today and tomorrow and focuses on Dynamax Latias & Latios, which is now added into the game. Alongside this, you have an increase in Max Particles obtainable and several more boosts
We have full details in our Dynamax Latias & Latios Weekend event section

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

The latest bingo panel is now live for Pokémon Café ReMix's currently running event. This panel gives a number of tasks which, if completed, give you Meowth's Stylish Night Sky outfit. These need to be completed before the event ends on August 1st2025
We have full details in our Alolan Meowth's Crumb Chaos event page

Until Next Time, See Ya

Friday:Pokémon TCG - Mega Brave & Mega Symphonia + Pokémon Sleep - Expert Mode

25-07-2025 05:02 BST / 00:02 EDT by Serebii.

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Last Update: 17:00 BST
Edit @ 06:30: Pokémon TCG | Edit @ 08:46: Pokémon Friends | Edit @ 17:00: Pokémon GO

In The TCG Department

Pokémon Trading Card Game

The Pokémon Company have fully revealed all standard cards for the next Japanese Pokémon TCG set, Mega Brave & Mega Symphonia. This set is two subsets focused around Mega Evolutions and starts the Mega Evolution series of the TCG. All 86 standard cards for both sets have been revealed.
We have begun adding all the cards to our Mega Brave & Mega Symphonia section, with thanks to ToineLay for translations

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sleep

Pokémon Sleep has revealed a new mode coming in the game next month: Expert Mode. This mode will be available when your Snorlax reaches Master 18 on Greengrass Isle. When there, it'll be harder to raise Snorlax but you'll be able to get rarer rewards
You can get to Expert Mode with two Expert Tickets.
Snorlax's berries for the week will be split into 1 favourite. The favourite berry will cause bonuses such as shorter helping frequency. Pokémon that don't bring favourites have increased frequency.
In Expert Mode, the Drowsy Power required will increase but the research experience, dream shards and candy will increase. There will also be increased Shiny rates and expert mode exclusive missions

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Pokémon GO Latias & Latios Max Battle Weekend event is now rolling out in Asia Pacific regions. During this event, which runs from 06:00 local time on July 26th to 21:00 local time on July 27th introduces Dynamax Latias & Latios into the game with various boosts and Timed Research.
We have full details in our Dynamax Latias & Dynamax Latios Weekend event section

In The Games Department

Pokémon Friends

Pokémon Friends hss been out for a few days now and our coverage is coming to an end. Our section includes a full plush database as well as details on all the puzzles and quests
Created a page on the Stamps

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX

The monthly special event has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. For one day only each month on the 25th, the Pokémon Masters Day event will be held. This event will give you a variety of rewards for completion. Alongside this, a special 25 Gem for 11 Sync Pair scout is now live. A sync Grid Expansion has happened for Nate & Braviary. Finally, the 6 Star EX for Blaine & Ponyta has been unlocked
A Master Fair Scout is also now available to get the Sync Pair of Silver & Shiny Tyranitar
We've updated our Pokémon Masters Day page with the details of this month's event.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Thursday: Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Pre-Order Bonus + Pokémon Sleep - New Moon Day

24-07-2025 02:00 BST / 21:00 EDT by Serebii.

Be sure to check the last two days' update for big Pokémon news. This update will be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in.
Last Update: 18:00 BST
Edit @ 06:58: Pokémon Legends Z-A | Edit @ 14:00: Pokémon TCG Pocket | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon TCG Pocket

The latest set for Pokémon TCG Pocket has been officially revealed. This set is called Wisdom of Sea and Sky and will release on July 30th 2025. This set comes as two different boosters themed around Ho-Oh and Lugia and is focused around Johto Pokémon and features over 200 cards
Alongside this, the new changes to the game including Wishlists for trades where you can flag up to20 cards that you want, and the changes to the trade system where trades only require Stardust will be included. We have put all known cards into our Wisdom of Sea and Sky page

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In The Games Department

Pokémon Legends: Z-A

In amongst the Pokémon Legends: Z-A news, a pre-order distribution was announced for some countries. In Japan at Amazon, or Australia at EB Games, if you pre-order you will receive a serial code to redeem for a unique Trench Coat customisation set.
Currently we have no further details on additional distributions but we'll provide them as soon as we get them so be sure to keep checking back

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event has been announced. This is the Sweet event and is due to run from August 3rd at 00:00 to August 6th at 23:59 local time
During this event, Combee and Swirlix will be in Field Research and Timed Research with an increased chance of being shiny
Lure Modules will last an hour
There will be Timed Research from August 3rd to 4th to get Swirlix, 3000 Stardust and 25 Pinap Berries
There will be Timed Research from August 5th to 6th to get Combee, 3000 Stardust 500 XP and 1 Lure Module

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sleep

The latest Pokémon Sleep New Moon Day event is starting to roll out. This event runs from 04:00 local time today until 03:59 local time on July 27th and features a special boost where Pokémon will not become hungry straight away and has an increased Shiny chance. It also features increased spawns for Darkrai
We have all details to our New Moon Day Event Page

Until Next Time, See Ya

Wednesday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Shiny Wo-Chien Raids & Grass-Type Outbreaks + Pokémon Friends Coverage Day 2 + Pokémon Masters EX - Two Factory Heads + Pokémon Café ReMix - Alolan Meowth's Crumb Chaos

23-07-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.

Be sure to check yesterday's update for big Pokémon news. This update will be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in.
Last Update: 21:00 BST
Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Café ReMix | Edit @ 07:38: Pokémon Champions | Edit @ 18;00: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 21:00: Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The latest Tera Raid Battle event is now live in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This is the special Raid event which offers 5 Star Raid Battles against Shiny Wo-Chien with the Grass Tera Type. It cannot be captured but if it's defeated over 1 million times before it ends, then Shiny Wo-Chien will be distributed to all players.
This event runs until August 3rd 2025 at 23:59 UTC
We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 01:08: We have updated our section with full details of this Tera Raid Battle Event.

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The latest Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Mass Outbreak event has begun. This event causes Mass Outbreaks of Capsakida in Paldea, Petilil in Kitakami and Oddish in the Blueberry Academy; all these Pokémon have got an increased chance of being shiny. This runs until August 3rd 2025 at 23:59 UTC.
We have begun adding all the details to our Mass Outbreak Event Page.

In The Games Department

Pokémon Champions

Following the reveal yesterday, we have begun compiling all data revealed for Pokémon Champions into the game's section
First, we have created a new Available Pokémon section detailing all Pokémon currently shown for the game
Edit @ 09:29: We have created a page on Training Mechanics in the game, including costs
Edit @ 09:39: We have created a page on Battle Mode in the game

In The Games Department

Pokémon Friends

Pokémon Friends is a new mobile game released on Nintendo Switch, iOS and Android which was released during the Pokémon Presents. With this, our coverage is well in progress with a complete Pokémon Listing and Puzzles Listing. We're currently compiling even further details of the game so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 09:08: Created a page on the Quests in Think Town
Edit @ 14:46: Created a page on the Shop & Packs

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Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO Limited Research Day event has been announced. This event will run on August 2nd from 14:00 to 17:00 local time and focuses on Tyrunt & Amaura.
During the event, Omanyte, Kabuto, Lileep, Anorith, Cranidos, Shieldon, Tirtouga and Archen will spawn in the wild
There will be Paid Timed Research to get encounters with Tyrunt and Amaura

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO events for August 2025 have been fully detailed.
Lugia will be in 5 Star Raids from August 4th through 11th with Mega Ampharos in Mega Raids
Ho-Oh will be in 5 Star Raids from August 11th through August 18th with Mega Slowbro in Mega Raids
Zacian & Zamazenta will be in 5 Star Raids from August 18th through 25th as part of the Dark Skies event, with Mega Pidgeot in Mega Raids
Necrozma will be in 5 Star Raids from August 25th through September 2nd with Mega Salamence in Mega Raids alongside

A Fossil Research Day will run on August 2nd
The Sweet Swarm event will run August 3rd - August 6th
The Cozy Companions event will run from August 6th - August 12th
The Delightful Days: Taken Over event will run from August 11th through 17th
The 2025 Pokémon World Championships GO Battle Weekend will run from August 15th - 17th A Shadow Raid Weekend will run August 16th - 17th
The Dark Skies event will run August 18th - 23rd
A Mega Raid Day will run on August 31st

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

Pokémon Café ReMix has begun the next event. This event is the Alolan Meowth's Crumb Chaos event and adds Alolan Meowth's Greedy Sea Captain outfit into the game. This event is a Tea Party event featuring Slow Cooking stages to earn points. This event runs until August 1st 2025
Alongside this, a new Delivery Focus is live to get Lapras's Sea Captain outfit, as well as the repeat focus being on Celebi's Little Star outfit
We have begun compiling all details in our Alolan Meowth's Crumb Chaos event section

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX - Solo Event

The "Two Factory Heads" Solo Event has begun a run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event focuses on the story of Thorton and Noland making a battle facility. It runs until August 10th 2025
In addition to that, a special Variety Scout is now live to get Thorton & Magnezone and Noland & Ninjask
We're currently compiling all details in our Two Factory Heads event section

Until Next Time, See Ya

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