Thursday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Alolan Persian Reveal + Pokémon ORAS - N's Darmanitan Event Reminder + Nintendo Switch + Pokkén Tournament Arcade Update + Pokémon XY&Z - Episode Pictures

20-10-2016 07:34 BST / 02:34 EDT by Serebii

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Edit @ 10:20: Alolan Persian | Edit @ 12:29: Episode Pictures | Edit @ 12:47: Nintendo Badge Arcade | Edit @ 13:02: N's Darmanitan Event | Edit @ 15:03: Nintendo Switch

Pokémon Sun & Moon

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Pokémon Sun & Moon

A new Alola Form has been revealed. This Alola Form is of Alolan Persian, the evolution of Alolan Meowth and was revealed on the front cover of the upcoming Alolan Pokédex guide to be released in Japan on December 14th 2016. Full details of this Pokémon have yet to be revealed but we will post should they come so keep checking back

Pokémon Sun & Moon

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New Nintendo Console

The next piece of Nintendo hardware has been announced. Formerly known through the codename NX, this device is the Nintendo Switch. It's a home console device that can have the controller separate from the console for portable gaming on the go. Last month, The Pokémon Company CEO, Tsunekazu Ishihara, confirmed that they were developing Pokémon games for this hardware.

Pokémon Shuffle

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Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - N's Darmanitan

For those of you who participated in the recent Unova Classic Battle Competition, the entry gift to all qualifying players is due to end on Monday. This gift is a Darmanitan based on the Darmanitan used by the mysterious character N in Black & White, and catchable in Black 2 & White 2. Our Event Database has been fully updated with details of this event.

Nintendo Badge Arcade

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Nintendo Badge Arcade

The free piece of Nintendo 3DS software, Nintendo Badge Arcade, had its weekly update in North America and with this update, it has added a new badges panel and will be adding more Pokémon panels over the coming week, all of which were previously released in Japan. Our section has a full list of badges so click the image to go to the section.

Pokkén Tournament

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Pokkén Tournament Arcade

A new update has come to the arcade version of Pokkén Tournament. This event runs from today until October 31st and adds the brand new Pokémon, Scizor, into the fold. It also adds a special Extra Battle to the Single Player for you to face against Scizor. If you beat it, you get a special title. A fourth Mission Panel has also gone live which gives various Halloween related items for your avatar and titles. The Mismagius and Ninetales Support set is also now obtainable again if it wasn't obtained during a previous distribution and there are a myriad of new outfit items that will come through Special Bonus.

 	Farewell, Ash-Greninja! Xerosic Strikes Back!!

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Pokémon XY & Z - Episode Pictures

As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features Ash & Co. getting ambushed by the Team Flare Admin, Xerosic, who manages to kidnap Clemont. The AniméDex has 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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