Monday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Coverage Day 5 + 3DS Themes

21-11-2016 08:10 GMT / 03:10 EST by Serebii

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Last Update: 22:02 GMT
Edit @ 14:10: Pokémon GO Thanksgiving Event

Pokémon X & Y

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon - Coverage Day 5

The latest games are now out. As usual, I'll be posting the main focal points here, while more in-depth details go on the discovery thread on the forums (including some details I won't post here). If you want to remain unspoiled, do not click the spoiler tag, nor visit the Sun/Moon section until you have your game. Don't worry as blatant spoilers will NOT be on the home page.
08:10: Done some cleaning up of pages
09:41: Created a page on Wild Hold Items
10:50: Created a page on the Phenomenon that happens at the Altar of the Sunne/Moone. Do note that this page contains major spoilers
12:27: Created a preliminary update to the Battle Royal section. Do note, mechanics and trainer listings are still being worked on
13:43: Updated the Poké Pelago page with more wild Pokémon and items
15:12: Updated the Terrain Game Mechanics page
16:10: Updated the Pokémon Refresh page with further details
17:38: Updated the Miscellaneous Version Exclusives page with further exclusives
19:29: Created a preliminarypage on the Festival Plaza Missions
19:50: Updated the Useful Characters page with in-depth details on the IV Judge
20:45: Updated the Effort Value & Individual Value Game Mechanic sections with the game's new mechanics & features, including prime EV Training spots
22:02: Created a preliminary page for encounters with your rival, Hau

Pokémon X & Y

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO - Thanksgiving

As part of a promotion to give thanks to the players, from November 23rd 2016 at 00:00 UTC to November 30th 2016 at 00:00 UTC, all experience and stardust gained from all actions in-game will be doubled. This is just a brief event and doesn't appear to affect Pokémon spawns.
Edit @ 19:15: It has also been announced that the CP of various Pokémon will be improved such as Alakazam, Rhydon, and Gengar while others will have it lowered. We're working on updating our CP list accordingly

Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun & Moon- 3DS Themes

Following their reveal and release in Japan and North America on Friday, it has been confirmed that Europe will get the special Sun & Moon 3DS themes on Wednesday for Ł1.79/€1.99. he first is the Pokemon: Solgaleo & Lunala which features special art of the two legendary Pokémon of Sun & Moon. It has the Adventure Begins music from Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Secondly is the Pokemon: Tropical which features artwork of the starter Pokémon and various Alola Pokémon. It has the Melemele Island 1 music from Sun & Moon.

Until Next Time, See Ya