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16-07-2017 13:00 BST / 08:00 EDT by Serebii
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Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
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Who's That Pokémon
Today marks the thirty-third entry into the Generation VII competitive field with an Alola Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Archangel, Miror, Psynergy, Mcdanger, EKZ1505, UR2L8 & KillerDraco. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the seventh generation. Able to conceal itself in shadows, it never appears before humans, so its very existence was the stuff of myth. It lurks in the shadows of others, copying their movements and powers. This Pokémon is craven and cowering. So, here it is, the thirty-third entry, Marshadow
15-07-2017 11:02 BST / 06:02 EDT by Serebii
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Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
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Pokémon the Movie 2018
The new movie, Pokémon the Movie 2017 was released today in Japan and, as it does practically every year, showcased confirmation of the next movie after the movie had finished in the form of a small teaser.The teaser trailer showed no further details indicating the content of the movie at this time but did just state about the next movie's existence. We'll bring full details as they come!  In The Games Department
Pokémon Shuffle
The Pokémon Fan magazine has revealed some of the upcoming event stages for Pokémon Shuffle. In August, the Tapu Koko and Tapu Lele stages will both go live! In addition to this, to tie in with the movie, there will be a special run of the Ho-Oh stage, from July 18th to August 1st while Raikou, Entei and Suicune will run for a week from July 18th (Raikou), July 25th (Entei) and August 1st (Suicune). Finally, on July 25th, Shiny Tyranitar will become available. We'll provide full details on these Pokémon and stages when they go live over the coming weeks
14-07-2017 06:06 BST / 01:06 EDT by Serebii
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Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Shiny Tapu Koko
Following the surprise release of the Shiny Tapu Koko in North America and Europe yesterday, we now have some official details about it, specifically the end date. This event is due to end on August 14th 2017 so be sure to get the event while you still can. In The Games Department
Pokkén Tournament DX
Having hinted at a special pre-order bonus in Pokémon Centers in Japan, The Pokémon Company has finally announced the full details of the pre-order bonuses for Pokkén Tournament DX in the Pokémon Centers. In addition to this, you'll receive a clear file with the game's artwork, three cards showing the burst attacks of Pikachu, Mewtwo and Decidueye, three badges of the player characters and Nia, and a small bonus soundtrack CD which contains four pieces of the game's soundtrack, with two additional ones being downloadable for free from the Pokémon Center website on September 16th.  In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have announced a new element to the Pokémon GO Plus device. At Pokémon Centers across Japan, a special ring backing of the Pokémon GO Plus will be released. This allows for you to play with the GO Plus from the palm of your hand rather your wrist. You will also obtain new decals for the GO Plus with features of the Great Ball, Ultra Ball and Master Ball. The ring backing goes on sale tomorrow, July 15th, for 400¥  In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Details have been released for the Pokémon GO elements to the Pikachu Outbreakchu event being held in Yokohama this August. First, from August 9th through August 15th is Pokémon GO Park where the Yokohama Red Brick Park and the Cup Noodle Museum Park will be filled with Poké Stops. Finally, on August 14th, Pokémon GO Stadium at the Yokohama Stadium which requires people to apply to participate by July 24th. From there, players will be selected via lottery to participate in the Pokémon GO Stadium. The true extent of which has yet to be revealed but players need to be Level 5 or higher, indicating that it involves Gyms and possibly raids. Sign ups are done through the Japanese official site
13-07-2017 07:06 BST / 02:06 EDT by Serebii
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Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Shiny Tapu Koko
For those of you in Europe and Australia, the Shiny Tapu Koko event has gone live on Mystery Gift. It can be accessed by connecting to the Internet option in Mystery Gift. This Shiny Tapu Koko matches the Shiny Tapu Koko from Japanese distribution earlier this year. Currently there is no word on a North American distribution but it is likely it will come soon. Our Event Database has been updated with the details of this event
Edit: It is now live in North America  In The Games Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - CoroCoro
The first images from CoroCoro have leaked and have revealed the latest news on Sun & Moon. As always, do note that translations are preliminary while we work on them.
This reveals the full details of the upcoming Ho-Oh event which is distributed within this issue through serial codes that can be redeemed in Japanese games. It is Level 100 with the ability Pressure. It has the moves Sacred Fire, Brave Bird, Recover and Safeguard. It holds the Sacred Ash. Our Event Database has been updated with the details of the event
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Pokémon Anime Premium 10
A new short Pokémon TV Series has been announced in Japan. This series is called Pokémon Anime Premium 10 and is a short 10 episode series that will feature re-airings of classic episodes. It will start airing on TV Tokyo on July 24rd 2017 at 1:35 AM (Listed as July 23rd 25:35). Various celebrities including Kanata Hongo, Shiori Sato, Shoko Nakagawa, Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Ohtani and Director Kunihiko Yuyama will select the episodes. It begins with the first episode of the show: Pokémon I Choose You!  In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon - LINE Stickers
For those of you who have the social media app, LINE on your iOS, Android or Windows Mobile devices, The Pokémon Company has today put out a new set of stickers for the app. These stickers feature Pikachu and are called Pikachu's Summer Vacation. There are 16 different stickers in this set. This pack costs 120¥ to download and is only available in Japan until August 21st
In addition to this, two special themes have also been released on LINE. The first is based on the mobile game Magikarp Jump and the second features the Kanto Starters. They cost 220¥/Ł2.20/€2.49/$2.49 to download  In The Manga Department
Pokémon Special - Sun Moon
In Japan, the latest saga of the Pokémon Special/Pokémon Adventures manga, focusing on the events of Pokémon Sun & Moon has recently begun in in a variety of Japanese magazines. As such, Coronis has conitnue the section of this saga, including the detailed summary of the entire saga on the index page. In addition to this, the continuation of the Black 2/White 2 Saga has been added. We have also updated our massive Manga Pokédex with these new details. Click the image to go to our page
12-07-2017 11:25 BST / 06:25 EDT by Serebii
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Since the reveal of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
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Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Steelbook
Following the reveal for North America yesterday, Europe's special editions have been announced. Each game will have its own unique Steelbook in the special Fan Edition, but an Ultra Dual Edition will also be released which contains a different Steelbook as well as both games and 2 codes for 50 Potions each. No price has been given
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Pokémon GO
Niantic have just announced several new real life events happening around the world. As part of the Pokémon GO Fest, there will be challenges in Grant Park to capture various Pokémon during specific Challenge Windows on July 22nd: 11-11:30, 12-12:30 and 3:30 local time in Chicago. This unlocks rewards for players around the World.
Fire-type Pokémon - Candy Bonus
Water-type Pokémon - XP Bonus
Grass-type Pokémon - Stardust Bonus
Electric-type Pokémon - Egg Distance Bonus
Rock-type Pokémon - Buddy Distance Bonus
Steel-type Pokémon - Encounter Rate Bonus
If worldwide hits the Gold reward, then Phase 2's Mystery Challenge opens in Grant Park from 6pm to 7pm and if that succeeds, then there will be a Global Reward challenge window of July 23rd and July 24th. In addition to that, a Safari Zone event has been announced for Europe. Here, various Pokémon which are not available in Europe will be able to captured as well as having powerful Raid Bosses. These events are held at the following:
August 5, 2017
Fisketorvet—Copenhagen, Denmark
Centrum Cerny Most—Prague, Czech Republic
August 12, 2017
Mall of Scandinavia—Stockholm, Sweden
Stadshart Amstelveen—Amstelveen, The Netherlands
September 16, 2017
CentrO—Oberhausen, Germany
Les Quatre Temps—Paris, France
La Maquinista—Barcelona, Spain
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Pokkén Tournament DX - EVO
Nintendo has just announced a special event they are holding at the fighting game convention EVO this weekend in Las Vegas. During EVO, Nintendo will be getting people to join the virtual Pokkén Tournament DX Academy, which provides a direct line of communication between Nintendo and the Pokkén Tournament DX players. If signed up for the Academy, members will receive exclusive tips and tricks directly from Nintendo and the game’s development developers. Pokkén Tournament DX will be playable at this event  In The Games Department
Pokémon Duel - Update
The smartphone game, Pokémon Duel, has had a new update. This patch takes it to version 3.0.12 and contains a variety of bug fixes and requires 163MB of space on your mobile device to download. It is required to update in order to play the game
This patch contains various bug fixes, as well as the balance updates for the Snorlax, Typhlosion, Ho-Oh, Genesect, Pinsir, Eevee, Butterfree, Cyndaquil, Torchic, Ledyba, Lairon and Fletchling announced yesterday.
It also added various brand new figures.
The EX Figures are Entei, & Blaziken
The R Figures are Combusken, Vespiquen & Munchlax
The UC Figures are Magby, Ledian, Combee, & Metapod
It also added a new Orange Time Booster which are guaranteed to hold Fire-type or Bug-type Pokémon as well as a special 10 Pack Booster for a limited time.
Finally, it added a new Plate which works based on Bug and Flying-type Pokémon  In The Games Department
Pokémon TCG - Rotation
The Pokémon Company International has announced the next rotation for Pokémon cards in organised play. This season starts on September 1st 2017 meaning that the World Championships and Liverpool Regional Championships will remain using the 2017 rotation rules. In the 2018 series, the following are part of the Standard play rotation
XY—BREAKthrough and any expansions released afterward
Black Star Promo cards numbered XY67 and up, and SM01 and up
Cards from the following products are also legal:
Generations
XY Trainer Kit—Pikachu Libre & Suicune
Sun & Moon Trainer Kit—Lycanroc & Alolan Raichu
McDonald's Collection 2016
For competitions that use Expanded it will be following this rotation:
Black & White and any expansions released afterward
Black Star Promo cards numbered BW01 and up, XY01 and up, and SM01 and up
Cards from the following product are also legal:
Generations
Double Crisis
Dragon Vault
Black & White Trainer Kit
XY Trainer Kit
XY Trainer Kit—Bisharp & Wigglytuff
XY Trainer Kit—Latias & Latios
XY Trainer Kit—Pikachu Libre & Suicune
Sun & Moon Trainer Kit—Lycanroc & Alolan Raichu
McDonald's Collection 2011 and later
11-07-2017 05:04 BST / 00:04 EDT by Serebii
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Last Update: 22:06 BST
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Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Steelbook
Amazon Canada has revealed the special Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Steelbook. This steelbook comes with both Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and showcases artwork of Solgaleo and Lunala on both sides. It's set to be $99.99 and currently has no further international news. We'll bring full details on this when it comes
Edit @ 22:06: Amazon.com has also now added it for the US for the price of $79.99
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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Mew Event Note
Earlier today, the new Mew Serial Code event began in Japan. This event had the OT ２０ＴＨ☆. However, this caused a glitch to happen should the event be traded through any means. Due to the ☆, it would cause the OT to reset to Sun., Sonne., サン., Soleil., Sol., Sole. & 썬 depending on the language of the game. This event has now been rectified, removing the star leaving the OT as ２０ＴＨ. Should any further details come to light, we will post them here  In The Games Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Special Battle Season 5
The Special Battle rules for Season 5 have been revealed. Season 5 will run from July 18th 2017 to September 12th 2017 and runs on Sun & Moon. This ruleset requires you to play a standard single battle, but this time it's an Inverse Battle where the type chart has been reversed so Normal is Super Effective on Ghost etc.
Battle type: Single Battle
Pokémon Restrictions: National Pokédex.
Banned Pokémon: Mewtwo, Mew, Lugia, Ho-Oh, Celebi, Kyogre, Groudon, Rayquaza, Jirachi, Deoxys, Dialga, Palkia, Giratina, Phione, Manaphy, Darkrai, Shaymin, Arceus, Victini, Reshiram, Zekrom, Kyurem, Keldeo, Meloetta, Genesect, Xerneas, Yveltal, Zygarde, Diancie, Hoopa, Volcanion, Cosmog, Cosmoem, Solgaleo, Lunala, Necrozma, Magearna, Marshadow,Ash-Greninja
The other standard rules apply, including all set to Level 50 if above that, and you choose 3 Pokémon out of your 6, and you cannot have two Pokémon holding the same hold item. Battles have a 10 minute duration, with turns having a 60 second timer. Pokémon need to be from X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun or Moon
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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Global Missions
The eighth Pokémon Sun & Moon Global Mission has finished in success. This Global Mission's theme was to defend your title at the Pokémon League and the title was defended a total of 235,111 times. As it was a success, the gift of 2,000 FC, or 4,000 FC if the game is connected to the Global Link, is now available. Distribution of the Moon Ball and Rare Candy event is forthcoming later this month and will be given through Serial Code on the Global Link.
It is also confirmed that the next Global Mission will run from July 25th 2017 and is based on winning at the Loto in Festival Plaza  In The Games Department
Pokémon Shuffle - Events
A few brand new challenges have begun on Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle Mobile.
First is the special stage for Alola Cap Pikachu. This event runs until July 18th 2017
Next, a Mew Escalation Battle stage has begun with special rewards up to Level 500. It runs until July 25th 2017.
Next, a competitive stage for Shiny Mega Rayquaza has begun. It runs until July 18th 2017. The top 100 players in Europe, 100 in North America and 500 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 5 Mega Speedup and 10 Raise Max Level.
The top 300 players in Europe, 400 in North America and 1500 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 4 Mega Speedup and 8 Raise Max Level.
The top 500 players in Europe, 800 in North America and 3000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 3 Mega Speedup and 6 Raise Max Level.
The top 900 players in Europe, 1300 in North America and 5000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 2 Mega Speedup and 4 Raise Max Level.
The top 1800 players in Europe, 2500 in North America and 10000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 2 Mega Speedup and 2 Raise Max Level.
The top 3600 players in Europe, 5100 in North America and 20000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 1 Mega Speedup and 1 Raise Max Level.
The top 5400 players in Europe, 8000 in North America and 30000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 1 Mega Speedup and 1 Skill Booster M.
The top 7200 players in Europe, 10000 in North America and 40000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up, 1 Mega Speedup and 1 Disruption Delay.
The top 9000 players in Europe, 13000 in North America and 50000 in Japan will get 1 Level Up and 1 Attack Power.
The top 13000 players in Europe, 18000 in North America and 70000 in Japan will get 1 Disruption Delay and 1 Attack Power. If you don't already have the Gyaradosite, you will get that rather than the Level Up.
All other players will get an Attack Power
Finally, the Registeel event has begun a repeat run and runs until July 25th 2017
All of these require the version 1.4.18 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon In The Games Department
Pokémon Duel - Balance Patch
Tomorrow, a new version of Pokémon Duel is being uploaded following the weekly maintenance. In this update, some changes are being made to a few figures.
Snorlax
Effect of Still ability altered so that Snorlax can't be affected by special conditions other than Sleep
Increased Body Slam power to 110 and adds chance of paralysis
Increased Pound power from 40 to 70 with a larger wheel size
Decreased wheel size of Miss
Typhlosion
Changes Flame Acceleration ability to add +10 to the damage value for each Pokémon in your PC
Ho-Oh
Fire Blast wheel size increased
Gust wheel size decreased
Genesect
Altered Techno Charge so that its effect lasts until the next time it uses Techno Blast
Pinsir
Increased power of Vice Grip from 40 to 50
Increased wheel size of Guillotine and Seismic Toss
Decreased Miss wheel size
Eevee
Given the ability: Spontaneous Evolution that allows Eevee to evolve when it moves from the PC to the bench
Changed Tackle into Quick Attack
Butterfree
Gains new ability, Compound Eyes which: If this Pokémon has evolved and its Attack lands on Miss, it will shift to an Attack next to it
Increased Psybeam power from 40 to 70
Cyndaquil
Increased wheel size of Ember
Decreased wheel size of Tackle
Torchic
Adds new ability, Fire Leak which makes Grass and Bug-type Pokémon be burned when they battle it
Switched position of Ember and Peck
Increased wheel size of Ember
Decreased wheel size of Peck and Miss
Ledyba
Alters Swarm ability to include Ledian
Increased wheel size of Double-Edge
Decreased wheel size of Miss
Lairon
Changed Harden to make it withstand attacks of damage up to 100
Fletchling
Alters Acrobatics to allow for the player to select where Fletchling moves to
09-07-2017 13:00 BST / 08:00 EDT by Serebii
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With the new generation out, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
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Who's That Pokémon
Today marks the thirty-second entry into the Generation VII competitive field with a Johto Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Archangel, Miror, Psynergy, Mcdanger, EKZ1505, UR2L8 & KillerDraco. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the second generation. Ho-Oh's feathers glow in seven colors depending on the angle at which they are struck by light. These feathers are said to bring happiness to the bearers. This Pokémon is said to live at the foot of a rainbow. It will reveal itself before a pure-hearted Trainer by shining its bright, rainbow-colored wings.A legend says that its body glows in seven colors. A rainbow is said to form behind it when it flies. So, here it is, the thirty-second entry, Ho-Oh
07-07-2017 06:28 BST / 01:28 EDT by Serebii
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With the new generation out, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 07:58 GMT
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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Movie Distributions
Several new distributions have been announced for Pokémon Sun & Moon. From July 11th to July 31st, at 7-11 stores in Japan, you'll be able to get a serial code to download a special Mew. It is Level 50. After that, from August 1st through August 20th, you'll also be able to get a serial code to download Ash's Charizard (Level 40), Soji's Lucario (Level 40) or Makoto's Piplup (Level 30). These are all based on Pokémon from the new movie, Pokémon I Choose You. No further details have been announced for the Pokémon  In The Games Department
Pokkén Tournament DX
The Pokémon Company have put out two brand new trailers for Pokkén Tournament DX. These trailers are overview trailers with one providing an overview of the game and its mechanics and another showcasing all the new features of the game. In the trailer, it showcases a replay mode where you can view all the inputs being pressed for the moves. We also have confirmation that you can do same Switch multiplayer without resorting to Split-Screen. Little other brand new information was revealed in these trailers but they have been added to our pre-release video section. Click the image to go to the section
06-07-2017 08:05 BST / 03:05 EDT by Serebii
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With the new generation out, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 14:54 GMT
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Pokémon GO - Event
The next Pokémon GO event has been announced. This event, to celebrate the game's 1st birthday today, will run from today at 20:00 UTC until July 24th 2017. It contains a special Pikachu appear featuring Ash's cap from the anime. It also includes the Anniversary Box, which contains Incubators, Max Revives, Ultra Balls and a Raid Pass, will also be available for a limited time through the in-game shop at a discounted price.
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Pokémon Sun & Moon - 3DS Themes
Following their release in Japan and North America last week, it has been confirmed that the two new Nintendo 3DS themes are to be released in Europe. These themes are Pokémon - Look Upon The Stars and Pokémon POP and will be Ł1.79/€1.99 each to download.
The first is Pokémon: Look Upon The Stars which features artwork of Cosmog & Pikachu, with lots of Pokémon constellations in the background which change as you scroll. It has the Pokémon Sun & Moon: Heahea City (Night)
Secondly is the Pokemon: POP which features chibi comic style variants of various Pokémon which change as you scroll. It has the Pokémon Sun & Moon: Mission in Progress music.
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Pokémon Magikarp Jump - Update
The mobile game, Magikarp Jump, has had an update on the Android platform, with an iOS update expected soon. This update contains various bug fixes for the game including issues with graphics as you play, tweaking experience gained in the later leagues and altering a glitch that made the JP of a Magikarp appear to drop In The Games Department
Pokémon GO - UK Event
A new real life event has been announced for Pokémon GO in the UK. On July 22nd and July 23rd, there will be various events held in Chester in locations like Chester Castle with co-operation from Big Heritage and part of the Chester Heritage Festival. This event turns many historical areas into Poké Stops and Gyms to encourage people to play Pokémon GO together and learn about the history. We'll provide more as it comes In The Games Department
Pokémon Duel - Update
The developers of the smartphone game, Pokémon Duel, have begun teasing a massive update set to hit the game this year. No details have been given for this update but that news will come soon. The app itself says that news will come on July 19th. The only image showcases a large purple crystal. We'll provide full details as and when they come In The Anime Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures
As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features Ash and Lana go to Brooklet Hill to fish up the Lord of the Lake. The AniméDex will soon been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.
05-07-2017 06:47 BST / 01:47 EDT by Serebii
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With the new generation out, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 17:05 GMT
Edit @ 17:05: Episode Titles
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PokéPark Wii - Pikachu's Adventure
The Wii gamer, PokéPark Wii - Pikachu's Adventure, has been released on the Japanese Wii U eShop. This game, out already in the US and Europe, is the Wii version of the game available to download. It costs 2,700¥ to download. However, there's also a special My Nintendo discount for My Nintendo members in Japan where they can get 20% off in exchange for 40 Gold Coins In The Anime Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Titles
A Japanese magazine has revealed the next new episode titles from Pokémon Sun & Moon, though these hve yet to be confirmed. These are for episodes due to air on July 27th and August 4th respectively. The first episode features Ash & co. hunting for ingredients to make the special Alola Curry and the second episode has Ash challenge Olivia to a Double Battle.
Episode 978: A Curry-zy Beautiful Battle! The Dance of Lurantis!
Episode 979: Olivia's Grand Trial! The Hardest Pokémon Match Ever!!
04-07-2017 05:01 BST / 23:01 EDT by Serebii
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Last Update: 19:45 GMT
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Pokémon Sun & Moon - Battle Competition
Details for the next Battle Competition have been announced. This is the Weakness Cup competition. This is a Double Battle competition using rules where only Pokémon with five or more weaknesses can be used. The standard Legendary Pokémon and Mythical Pokémon restrictions apply and you cannot use Ash Greninja. Only Weakness Policy and the type-reducing Berries such as Yache Berry can be used. Mega Stones are also not allowed. Registration runs from July 20th to July 27th. Battles will run from July 28th to July 30th. All entrants will get the Altarianite, Ampharosite, Latiosite and Latiasite Mega Stones. Download Rules for this competition are now available from Festival Plaza
Edit @ 05:34: We have updated our Online Competition page with a list of all eligible Pokémon  In The Games Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Global Link Gift
For those of you who participated in the recent tiny tourney Battle Competition, the entry gift is now available to all qualifying players through this link after logging into the Global Link. This gift is an Gardevoirite, Galladite and Lopunnite, which cannot be obtained through any other means at this time, and needs to be redeemed by July 31st 2017 at 23:59 UTC.. However, separate distributions for these Mega Stones through shared code will begin in later this year for those who didn't participate in this online competition.  In The Games Department
Pokémon Shuffle - Events
A few brand new challenges have begun on Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle Mobile.
First is the special stage for Kalos Cap Pikachu. This event runs until July 11th 2017
Next, a stage for Deoxys Attack Forme has begun. This stage runs until July 18th 2017
A special stage for the Rayquaza Costume Pikachu has also gone live. This stage can only be played once a day, with the capture chance increasing with each day. This stage will run until July 18th 2017.
A special Pokémon Safari has also begun. This safari runs until July 18th 2017 and is a repeat of a previous one that contains Sandshrew, Sandslash, Barboach, Whiscash, Zigzagoon, Linoone and Shiny Rayquaza, but now also includes Shiny Rayquaza Costume Pikachu.
Finally, repeat runs have begun of the Regirock and Cresselia stages. They all run until July 18th 2017
All of these require the version 1.4.17 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon  In The Games Department
Pokémon Shuffle - Events
If you were one of the lucky players worldwide who ranked in the Shiny Mega Gyarados competitive stage over the past week, then the prize is now available to be received. The Gyaradosite/Level Up, Attack Power, Mega Speedup and Raise Max Level for the higher ranked players will be obtained. If you didn't qualify, then you can redeem an Attack Power. To get these items, simply Check In between now and June 20th 2017 at 06:00 UTC and you will receive the item.  In The Anime Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Titles
A Japanese magazine has revealed the next new episode title from Pokémon Sun & Moon. This episode is due to air on July 20th, following a one week break to air the movie Volcanion & The Ingenious Magearna. The episode features Ash & co. participating in a festival by Wela Volcano Park where Pokémon are to wear the Wela Crown which can cause Pokémon to have increased strength. However, a wild Marowak appears and steals the crown.
Episode 977: A Fire Battle! Marowak Shows Up!
02-07-2017 09:00 BST / 04:00 EDT by Serebii
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With the new generation out, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 09:00 GMT
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Pokémon International Championships 2017
Today marks the final day of the Pokémon North American International Championships, the final International Championships of this circuit, and, like previous events, the whole event going to be officially streamed by The Pokémon Company International. As today is the final day, all the finals for both TCG and VGC will be played on a single stream throughout the day
Each streamwill begin shortly before 14:00 GMT / 04:00 EST / 01:30 PST / 07:30 AEST
Click the following links to go to the respective streams
Pokémon Main Championships
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Who's That Pokémon
Today marks the thirty-first entry into the Generation VII competitive field with a Unova Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Archangel, Miror, Psynergy, Mcdanger, EKZ1505, UR2L8 & KillerDraco. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the fifth generation. With its brave disposition, it fears nothing—not even death. Ancient Alolan people respected it, referring to it as “the hero of the sky.” It’s thought that people disturbed their habitats in the past, so Braviary banded together to fight back. So, here it is, the thirty-first entry, Braviary
01-07-2017 12:32 BST / 07:32 EDT by Serebii
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With the new generation out, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 12:32 GMT
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Pokémon International Championships 2017
Today marks the second day of the Pokémon North American International Championships, the final International Championships of this circuit, and, like previous events, the whole event going to be officially streamed by The Pokémon Company International across three different streams. Each game has got its own individual stream and there's one overall stream
Each streamwill begin shortly before 14:00 GMT / 04:00 EST / 01:30 PST / 07:30 AEST
Click the following links to go to the respective streams
Pokémon Main Championships
Pokémon Video Game International Championships
Pokémon Trading Card Game International Championships
30-06-2017 04:50 BST / 23:50 EDT by Serebii
This update may 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
With the new generation out, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 23:32 GMT
Edit @ 05:10: Jirachi Event | Edit @ 11:52: International Championships Stream
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Pokémon Sun & Moon
A new event has been announced for Japan. This event is the annual Tanabata Festival event at the Pokémon Center in Tohoku where Jirachi is distributed. It'll be distributed to Sun & Moon from August 6th through August 13th. No further details have been confirmed for this event at this time  In The Games Department
Pokémon Magikarp Jump - Version 1.2 Update
A new update has gone live for Pokémon: Magikarp Jump. This update includes the new league, the Ultra League, as well as new Friendship Items, decorations and more. We're currently in the process of updating with all the new features of the game so be sure to keep checking back
06:58: Updated the League Listings with the Ultra League and updated the Support Pokémon page, and begun updates on the Magikarp Patterns, Food, Training, and Decorations pages
08:35: Updated the Food & Training pages with full details of the new items
08:54: Updated the Magikarp Patterns page with full details on the four new patterns
09:04: Updated the Raising Magikarp and Trainer Rank pages with all the details up to the new current maximum level
09:39: Updated the Support Pokémon page with full details on the new rewards at the new levels
10:07: Updated the Random Events Listings with full details on the four new events, as well as all the increased rank rewards for every other event
10:25: Updated the League Listings with all Expert League listings for this update In The Games Department
Pokémon International Championships 2017
Today marks the first day of the Pokémon North American International Championships, the final International Championships of this circuit, and, like previous events, the whole event going to be officially streamed by The Pokémon Company International across three different streams. Each game has got its own individual stream and there's one overall stream
Each streamwill begin shortly before 14:00 GMT / 04:00 EST / 01:30 PST / 07:30 AEST
Click the following links to go to the respective streams
Pokémon Main Championships
Pokémon Video Game International Championships
Pokémon Trading Card Game International Championships
Edit @ 23:32: It has also been confirmed that a special distribution of Arcanine is to be given to all people attending the event in Indianapolis this weekend. Our Event Database has been updated with details of this event
29-06-2017 11:48 BST / 06:48 EDT by Serebii
This update may 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
With the new generation out, the Chatroom & Discord Chat has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles & trades, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 14:03 GMT
Edit @ 12:09: Episode Pictures | Edit @ 14:03: 3DS Themes
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Pokémon Sun & Moon - 3DS Themes
Following their reveal for Japan yesterday, it has been confirmed that the two new Nintendo 3DS themes are to be released in North America later today. These themes are Pokémon - Look Upon The Stars and Pokémon POP and will be $1.99 each to download.
The first is Pokémon: Look Upon The Stars which features artwork of Cosmog & Pikachu, with lots of Pokémon constellations in the background which change as you scroll. It has the Pokémon Sun & Moon: Heahea City (Night)
Secondly is the Pokemon: POP which features chibi comic style variants of various Pokémon which change as you scroll. It has the Pokémon Sun & Moon: Mission in Progress music.
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Pokémon Duel - Update
The smartphone game, Pokémon Duel, has had a new update. This update brings the Electric Gym Cup. Trophies will also be given at the end of the event with you being able to display on your ranking screen. This event has all Electric-type Movement 1 & 2 figures get an increase of 1 for movement and Ground-types getting an Attack increase of 20 for each attack. It also gives the Electivire and brand new Elekid Figure as a prize. It lasts until July 6th at 04:59 UTC with Booster Redemptions until July 13th. In The Anime Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures
As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features the group participating in a contest to see who can get the most valuable treasure with the help of Stoutland. The AniméDex will soon been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.
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