Sunday: Pokémon GO - Hisuian Samurott Raid Day + Pokémon of the Week

03-12-2023 00:00 GMT / 19:00 EST by Serebii.

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Edit @ 13:00: Pokémon of the Week

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO - Raid Day

The Pokémon GO Raid Day is rolling out globally. For three hours in each region, Hisuian Samurott will appear in Raids on each Gym in the area, adding Hisuian Samurott into the game. With this, you will get up to 5 extra Raid Passes from Gyms and can participate in up to 20 Remote Raid a day. All Raid Battles will have an increased chance of giving a shiny Samurott
A paid ticket is also available that gives increased experience as well as another 8 additional free Raid Passes from Gyms as well as extra Experience and rewards from the raids.
This runs at these times:
It runs from 2pm to 6pm in your local time after being extended globally due to some server issues.
We have full details on our Hisuian Samurott Raid Day page

Pokémon of the Week - Glimmora

In The Pokémon of the Week Department

Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the fifty-third entry into the Generation IX competitive field with a paldea Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Psynergy, Jellal, Mestorn, Aminith & Mcdanger. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the ninth generation. When this Pokémon detects danger, it will open up its crystalline petals and fire beams from its conical body. Glimmora's petals are made of crystallized poison energy. It has recently become evident that these petals resemble Tera Jewels. So, here it is, the fifty-third Pokémon, Glimmora

Until Next Time, See Ya

Saturday: Pokémon UNITE - Coming Changes

02-12-2023 06:08 GMT / 01:08 EST by Serebii.

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Pokémon UNITE

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Pokémon UNITE

Pokémon UNITE has put out a producer letter detailing some changes that are coming to the game soon
Starting December 5th, EX Licenses will be a new classification for Zacian, Mewtwo X and Mewtwo Y where, starting in Ranked Season 17 you will not be able to use Pokémon with EX Licenses and you'll be able to have similar restrictions in regulations as timegoes one
Draft Pick battles will be introduced to Ranked starting February 27th allowing both teams to select a Pokémon to ban and then players choose their Pokémon with no repeats, akin to how the tournaments in the Championship Series run
On December 5th, two new hold items will be added, the Charging Charm and the Resonant Guard. More details will come next week on these

Until Next Time, See Ya

Friday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Hisuian Samurott Tera Raid Battle & Ranked Battle + Pokémon UNITE - Metagross + Pokémon Masters EX - Trainer Lodge + Pokémon Café ReMix - Scream Tail Event + Project Voltage + Pokémon GO - Timeless Travels

01-12-2023 00:00 GMT / 19:00 EST by Serebii.

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Edit @ 03:12: Regulation F Ruleset | Edit @ 03:18: Metagross | Edit @ 04:00: Ranked Battle Season 13 | Edit @ 06:00: Pokémon Masters EX & Café ReMix | Edit @ 09:25: Project Voltage | Edit @ 10;40: Episode Details | Edit @ 14:01: Pokémon GO Adamant Time | Edit @ 15:03: Pokémon GO Community Day

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Hisuian Samurott Raids

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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The latest Tera Raid Battle event in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet has begun its repeat run. This event is the Mighty Hisuian Samurott event and gives players a chance to battle and catch a Hisuian Samurott with the Water Tera Type. If you previously caught a Hisuian Samurott from the event, you can't catch it again here. This event runs until December 3rd 2023 at 23:59 UTC.
We have full details of this event in our Hisuian Samurott Tera Raid Battle Event section

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle

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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's Ranked Battle Regulation F has been officially announced. This Regulation Ruleset will run from January 4th 2024 through to April 30th 2024 and adds the ability to use any Pokémon available in Scarlet & Violet including the Pokémon added in The Indigo Disk. This includes Pokémon transferred through Pokémon HOME. A full list of available Pokémon will be given on December 25 but Restricted Legendary Pokémon and Mythical Pokémon are still unable to be used
We have added all known details, including a preliminary Newly Added Pokémon list to our Ranked Battle Section

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is the Adamant Timeevent and is due to run from December 11th at 10:00 to December 15th at 20:00 local time and focuses on Kanto Pokémon
Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Vulpix, Oddish, Ponyta, Krabby, Voltorb, Koffing, Rhyhorn, Goldeen and Dratini will be in the wild
Playters will get 3* catch experience
The total number of guaranteed Lucky Trades will increase to 25 and Pokémon that have been in storage since 2018 will be guaranteed to become Lucky when traded
Ditto will spawn as Oddish, Koffing, Rhyhorn or Goldeen
Staryu, Omanyte, Kabuto will be in 1 Star Raids
Chansey, Scyther and Snorlax will be in 3 Star Raids
A Catch Up timed Research will be available focusing on catching up with Experience and Levelling up, to earn items and Stardust
A Catch a Friend Timed Research focusing on adding friends will also be available throughout the event to get experience, Stardust and Ultra Balls
Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Vulpix, Abra, Machop, Geodude, Ponyta, Gastly, Krabby, Voltorb will be in Field Research
A Special Research story, Timeless Travels, will start with this event to uncover the legends of Hisui
Krabby, Ponyta, Vulpix, Voltorb and Ditto will be in Showcases

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Pokémon Company International have posted the focuses of the Pokémon GO Community Days during the Timeless Travels season following the Catch-Up Community Day on December 16th - 17th
January 6th: Rowlet
January 20th: Porygon (Community Day Classic)
February 4th: Chansey
Edit: The reveal note for these Community Days has been removed. It's unclear if this was put up early due to error or otherwise but we'll post as we get more details

Pokémon feat. Hatsune Miku Project Voltage 18 Types 18 Songs

In The Music Department

Pokémon feat. Hatsune Miku Project Voltage 18 Types 18 Songs - Battle! (Hatsune Miku)

The first of the Pokémon feat. Hatsune Miku Project Voltage songs has been released. This is Battle! (Hatsune Miku) by cosMo@Bousou-P with a special music video with various visuals showing Miku and a vriety of Pokémon.
We have added details to our Project Voltage section including a special page on this song, Battle! (Hatsune Miku), including an embed.

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

In The Games Department

Pokémon UNITE

Pokémon UNITE has confirmed that the next playable character will be Metagross who will release on December 26th 2023. Full details have yet to be officially revealed for the game but we'll be sure to provide more as they come when it launches so be sure to keep checking back

 
The Song in the Mist

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Horizons

The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features the Rising Volt Tacklers follow a lead about the possible location for Lucius' Lapras. 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.

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Online Competiti

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Following its cancellation the other day due to a bug that allowed for players to change Pokémon in their Battle Team if their Koraidon/Miraidon were registered, it has been confirmed that the Dragon King Battle Qualifier online competition for Japan will be rescheduled to run around mid January 2024. At present no further details have been given but we'll provide more as they come

Pokémon Masters - Jasmine Trainer Lodge

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Pokémon Masters

A new trainer has been added to Pokémon Masters EX's Trainer Lodge. From now on, if you have obtained Jasmine & Steelix already, you have the ability to invite Jasmine into the Trainer Lodge and befriend her. If you get the Friendship Level to 100, you will now be able to get the new Sync Pair, Jasmine & Magnemite. We have updated our Trainer Lodge Topics page to include the points each topic will give you when you speak to Jasmine
Alongside this, a new Poké Fair Scout is now live allowing you to get the sync pair of Marnie & Morpeko. This runs until January 1st 2024
Finally, a new story has been added to the Mysterious Stones chapter of the main story

Pokémon Café ReMix - Fidough

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

The Scream Tail Lucky Spin Event is now live. This event gives players a chance to earn both Scream Tail as well as Jigglypuff (Shiny) by completing stages to earn spins on the lucky wheel. A Bingo board is also available providing a variety of challenges to complete
In addition to this, the Delivery feature has updated to give players another chance to get the Hisuian Zorua (Holiday) outfit
We have compiled full details in our Scream Tail's Lucky Spin event page

Pokémon Horizons

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Horizons - News

The first six episodes of the new Pokémon anime series, Pokémon Horizons, is now available to watch in the UK on BBC iPlayer. if you don't have BBC iPlayer, they will start airing at 5:30pm on CBBC from Monday December 4th 2023

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle Season 11

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's Ranked Battle Season 13 has begun. This season is the last season that runs Regulation E ruleset which allows for use of Pokémon and moves added in The Teal Mask. This season will run until January 3rd at 23:59 UTC
Alongside this, as Season 12 is now over, the rewards are able to be collected for all players
We've added all known details in our Ranked Battle Season 13 section including available Pokémon

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The Timeless Travels season is now rolling out in Pokémon GO. This runs from 10:00 local time today to 10:00 local time on March 1st 2024 and features differing spawns, as well as new Timed Research, Egg Pools, and more

Pokémon Café ReMix

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

Pokémon Café ReMix has added a new Monthly Goal Pass pass which offers a chance to get the Pokémon Litten, as well as max out its Outfit Grade as you complete it throughout the month

Advent Calendar

In The Site Department

Serebii.net Advent Calendar

As we have done since 2003, this year I have created an Advent Calendar. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term, an Advent Calendar is essentially a countdown until Christmas. Every day, a new puzzle and a variety of new downloads for you to enjoy. As time goes on, the puzzles get harder and the downloads get more plentiful, so be sure to check back every day. Continuing on from the last few years, we are doing a variety of puzzles which can be done in-browser. Click the picture you go to our Advent Calendar.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Thursday: Pokémon Masters EX - Nate Neo Champion Event + Pokémon UNITE - Holowear

30-11-2023 06:00 GMT / 01:00 EST by Serebii.

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Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Sleep | Edit @ 09:34: Taiko no Tatsujin | Edit @ 16:06: PokéTsume | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is the Along the Routes event and is due to run from December 5th at 10:00 to December 8th at 20:00 local time and adds Shiny Hisuian Sneasel and a new character Mateo into the game
Mateo will appear at the end of routes with some gifts to exchange
Slugma, Hitmontop, Spoink, Feebas, Lillipup, Woobat, Emolga, Wooloo and Pawmi are spawning in the wild
Hisuian Growlithe, Togepi, Sneasel, Hisuian Sneasel, Bonsly and Espurr will be in 7km eggs
There will be Special Research, A Route to New Friendship, to learn about Mateo
There will be 50% Egg Incubator Distance, 3* PokéStop Experience, 5* New PokéStop Exerience and 2* Gift Stardust
Eevee, Hisuian Sneasel and Wooloo will be in Field Research
There will be Timed Research for exploration and sending gifts which gives Hisuian Sneasel, Feebas, Wooloo and Pawmi as rewards

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

The first of three special tickets has been announced for this new season of Pokémon GO. From 10;00 local time on December 1st through December 31st 20:00 local time you'll be able to buy a ticket that comes with bonuses and Timed Research
With the ticket, you'll get a Single use Incubator each day when you first spin a PokéStop. You will also get 3* Experience for your first catch of the day, 3* Experience for your first spin of the day, as well as the ability to send up to 150 Gifts a day, open 50 Gifts a day and hold 40 gifts in your bag
You will get Timed Research to obtain Experience, Stardust and an encounter with Gible

Pokémon Masters - A Pure & Touching Heart

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX - Neo Champion Event

The "A Pure & Touching Heart" Neo Champion Event has begun a repeat run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event has you follow the story of Nate being inducted into the Neo Champion group. It runs until December 31st
To tie in with that, a new Master Fair Scout is available to get the Sync Pair of Nate & Shiny Haxorus
We're currently compiling all details in our A Pure & Touching Heart event section
Alongside this, the Show Your Hearts as One Extreme Battle Event has begun

 
...Be Gone...Intruders...

In The TV Department

Cram Adventure In Your Pocket

The latest episode of the TV Drama, PokéTsume, has aired in Japan. This episode features Madoka and Sora go on a day out where Sora compiled a list with his father's ghost on things to do so his father can achieve eternal peace. We have updated our section with the contents of this episode including Pokémon appearing in the episode. Click the picture to go to the section but be warned however as it contains spoilers.

Pokémon UNITE

In The Games Department

Pokémon UNITE

One new piece of Holowear has been released for Pokémon UNITE. This is the Warm outfit for Mr. Mime which cost 400 Gems with no additional animations

Pokémon Sleep

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sleep

Pokémon Sleep has won several awards at the Google Play Best of 2023 including User's Choice, Cute & Casual and Best Game for Good. As a gesture of gratitude, they are giving gifts to all players of a Main Skill Seed, 1000 Sleep Points and 5 Poké Biscuits which can now be redeemed

Pokémon Café ReMix

In The Games Department

Taiko no Tatsujin Rhythm Festival

The game Taiko no Tatsujin Rhythm Festival's Music Pass is to receive an update on December 7th. Within this update, the song "Thrillciting Diary (Dokimeki Diary)", the first opening theme to the current saga of the Pokémon anime in Japan, will be added for all Music Pass subscribers. This is the first time this song has been included in Taiko no Tatsujin

Until Next Time, See Ya

Wednesday: Pokémon GO Tour 2024 + Pokémon Horizons - US Release + Pokémon Café ReMix - New Orders

29-11-2023 06:00 GMT / 01:00 EST by Serebii.

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Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced 2024's Pokémon GO Tour. This is a Sinnoh focused GO Tour and will run as a live event in the Rose Bowl Stadium in Los Angeles on February 17th & 18th and as a global event on February 24th & 25th. The Los Angeles event is ticketed while the global one is not
There will be Master Research to get a Shiny Shaymin in both Los Angeles and Global with Global being more challenging than Los Angeles. The global one requires a purchase
All available Sinnoh Pokémon will be Shiny in this event

Los Angeles
Dialga & Palkia will be in 5 Star Raids withTurtwig, Chimchar and Piplup in 1 Star Raids
There will be four Habitats.
Entangled Ruins contains Dawn Hat Pikachu, Tangela, Eevee, Misdreavus, Nosepass, Roselia, Duskull, Turtwig, Kricketot, Plant Cloak Burmy, Combee, Cherubi and Bronzor
Seaside Metropolis contains Dawn Hat Pikachu, Magnemite, Porygon, Ralts, Piplup, Starly, Bidoof, Trash Cloak Burmy, Buizel, Shellos, Drifloon, Glameow & Finneon
Bubbling Mire contains Lucas Hat Pikachu, Aipom, Yanma, Gligar, Shinx, Cranidos, Shieldon, Sandy Cloak Burmy, Stunky, Gible, Hippopotas, Skorupi & Croagunk
Hot Mountain Spring contains Lucas Hat Pikachu, Lickitung, Rhyhorn, Magmar, Eevee, Togetic, Murkrow, Sneasel, Swinub, Snorunt, Chimchar, Buneary, Snover
A Citwide Gameplay add on with your ticket will get you all habitats across Los Angeles
Unown S, I, N, O & H will be in Incense
Budew, Chingling, Bonsly, Mime Jr., Happiny, Munchlax, Riolu and Mantyke will be in 2km Eggs
Stunky & Gible will be in 5km Eggs
Pachirisu, Chatot & Carnivine will be in 10km Eggs
Turtwig, Chimchar and Piplup in Dawn & Lucas' hat will be in Photobombs
Uxie, Mesprit and Azelf may spawn in the wild and will appear again if you snapshot them
Field Research will run featuring Sinnoh Pokémon
Spiritomb will be in Timed Research requiring you to spin 10 of 108 spceial PokéStops across Los Angeles
All players will have 50% Incubator Distance, up to 6 Special Trades a day, 50% Stardust Cost for Trades, 9 free Raid Passes and increased chance of Shiny Pokémon.
There will be the usual Raid Lover, egg-thusiast and City-Wide Gameplay Add-ons

Global Event
Dialga & Palkia will be in 5 Star Raids with Turtwig, Chimchar and Piplup in 1 Star Raids and Torterra, Infernape & Empoleon in 3 Star Raids
In the Bustling Boardwark Habitat, you will find Pikachu, Magnemite, Porygon, Ralts, Piplup, Starly, Bidoof, Trash Cloak Burmy,. Buizel, Shellos, Drifloon, Glameow, Finneon
In the Ancient Grove Habitat, you will find Tangela, Eevee, Misdreavus, Nosepass, Roselia, Turtwig, Kricketot, Plant Cloak Burmy, Combee, Cherubi, Bronzor
In the Toxic Digs Habitat you will find Pikachu, Aipom, Yanma, Gligar, Duskull, Shinx, Cranidos, Shieldon, Sandy Cloak Burmy, Stunky, Gible, Hippopotas, Skorupi, Croagunk
In the Geothermal Lagoon habitat you will find Licktung, Rhyhorn, Magmar, Eevee, Togetic, Murkrow, Swinub, Snorunt, Chimchar, Buneary and Snover
Unown S, I, N, O & H will be in Incense
Budew, Chingling, Bonsly, Mime Jr., Happiny, Munchlax, Riolu and Mantyke will be in 2km Eggs, Stunky & Gible will be in 5km Eggs, Pachirisu, Chatot & Carnivine will be in 10km Eggs
You will get 50% Hatch Distance, 6 Special Trades a Day and 50% Stardust Cost

Pokémon 2019

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Horizons - News

It has been confirmed that the new series, Pokémon Horizons, is to be released in the US on Netflix starting with the first batch of episodes releasing on February 23rd 2024 as a celebration of Pokémon Day

Pokémon Café ReMix

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

The next Pokémon Café ReMix Lucky Spin event has been announced. Starting Friday December 1st, you'll be able to play stages to get points to spin a wheel to get Scream Tail or Shiny Jigglypuff. This event also has a special event Bingo. We'll provide more details as they come

Pokémon Café ReMix

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

New orders have been added to Pokémon Café ReMix. This adds stages 2351-2375 to the game. We're currently cataloguing all these new stages and details so be sure to keep checking back.
Edit @ 07:15: We have updated the Main Orders with the contents of today's update. The next and final batch of Orders will be released on December 13th 2023

Until Next Time, See Ya

Tuesday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Online Competition Cancellation + Pokémon GO - TImeless Travels, Community Day & Hisuian Samurott Raid Day + Pokémon Masters EX - December Events

28-11-2023 04:03 GMT / 23:03 EST 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: 14:00 GMT
Edit @ 06:31: Online Competition | Edit @ 14:01: Pokémon GO

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Online Competiti

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The coming Dragon King Qualifier Battle Competition for Japan has been cancelled. This is due to a glitch that has been found where players could register Miraidon or Koraidon into their Battle Party but then use unintended means to change their Batte Team to include other Pokémon not eligible for the battle. As such, while an investigation into how this can be resolved is under way and news on if the competition will be repeated will come in the future

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have fully detailed the next Pokémon GO season, the Timeless Travels, starting December 1st through March 1st and focuses on a variety of Hisui Pokémon, including a new GO Tour
Lapras, Galarian Weezing, Galarian Mr. Mime, Furfrou, Goomy & Jangmo-o will be Research Breakthroughs all weekend
Reshiram will be in 5 Star raids from December 1st through 9th
Zekrom will be in 5 star Raid Battles from December 9th through 16th
Kyurem will be in 5 Star Raid Battles from December 16th through 23rd
Regigigas will be in 5 Star raid battles from December 23rd through January 1st
The Along the Routes event runs from December 5th through 8th

The Adamant Time event runs from December 11th through 15th
The Winter Holiday Part 1 event runs from December 18th through 25th
The Winter Holiday Part 2 event runs from December 25th through 31st
The Winter Wonderland event runs from December 23rd through 25th
A Wyrdeer Raid Day will run on December 23rd

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO Community Day on December 16th and 17th will be the annual finale of the event, featuring a return of spawns from the last year all weekend from 09:00 through 21:00, with several hours each day boosting specific ones.
It features 2* Catch Experience, 2* Catch Stardust, 50% Incubator Distance, 2* Catch Candy during the 2pm to 5pm local time
Slowpoke, Galarian Slowpoke, Togetic, Chespin, Fennekin and Noibat will spawn on December 16th
Poliwag, Wooper, Paldean Wooper, Timburr, Axew, Froakie and Grubbin spawn on December 17th
Charmander, Squirtle, Mareep, Swinub and Larvitar will spawn in the last 10 minutes of each hour
Sandshrew, Alolan Sandshew, Alolan Geodude, Hoppip, Teddiursa, Galarian Zigzagoon, Spheal, Starly, Roggenrola, Litwick, Deino and Stufful will be in 1 Star Raids and in 7km eggs
Timed Research will include King's Rock, Magnetic Lures and encounters You will be able to purchase a ticket to receive Special Research .
The Community Day runs from 2pm to 5pm

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO Raid Day will run on December 3rd from 14:00 to 17:00 local time which adds Hisuian Samurott into the game incuding its Shiny
Players will get up to 5 more additional Raid Passes from PokéStops and an Event ticket will be live for 8 more Raid Passes, 50T% more experience, 2* more Stardust and more Rare Candy XL

Pokémon Masters EX

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX

Pokémon Masters EX has announced the next event. This event is a new Neo CHampion event and adds the sync pair of Nate & Shiny Haxorus which can activate the new effect Unova Circle which powers up all physical moves, with a bigger boost the more Unova Sync Pairs there are. It runs from November 30th 2023
Edit @ 07:17: The new update is live and we have begun adding data to our section for Nate, Rosa, Viola, Professor Sycamore & Jasmine

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Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have unveiled the lineup for Pokémon GO Battle League Season 18:
Great League and Retro Cup: Great League Edition run from December 1st through 8th
Ultra League and Retro Cup: Great League Edition run from December 8th through 15th
Master League and Holiday Cup: Great League Edition run from December 15th through 22nd
All three main leagues run from December 22nd through 29th
Great League and Holiday Cup: Little League Edition run from December 29th through January 6th
Ultra League and Great League Remix Edition run from January 6th through January 13th
Master League and Fantasy Cup will run from January 12th through 19th
All three leagues run from January 19th through 26th
Great League and Hisui Cup: Great League Edition run January 26th through February 2nd
Ultra league and Hisui Cup: Great League Edition run from February 2nd through February 9th
Master League and Evolution Cup run from February 9th through 16th
Catch Cup Little and Catch Cup Great League run from February 16th through 23rd All three Leagues run from February 23rd through March 1st
There will be a GO Battle Week from January 19th through 24th focused on Ingo with free Timed Research to get a Ingo Style Gloves and Paid Timed Research for Stardust. A GO Battle Day will run on February 10th

Rewards will be based around Ingo with players reaching Rank Ace Rank, Veteran, Expert and Legend getting avatar items: Gloves, Shoes. Top and a pose respectively inspired by his pose. The Pokémon rewards are also changed to mimic Pokémon he uses including Hisuian Sneasel, Machoke, Deinop, Goomy and Jangmo-o

Alongside that, the following Pokémon will gain new moves at the start of the season
Wigglytuff, Poliwrath, Abomasnow, Avalugg, Hisuian Avalugg, Frigibax, Arctibax, will learn Icy Wind
Dedenne will learn Parabolic Charge
Alolan Raichu, Raichu, Alolan Meowth, Alolan Persian, Ariados, Cacnea, Cacturne, Oranguru, Greedent, Nymble, Lokix, Smoliv, Dolliv, Arboliva, will learn Trailblaze
Alolan Sandslash will learn Aerial Ace
Delibird, Starly, Staravia, Staraptor, Rufflet, Braviary, Hisuian Braviary, Fletchling, Fletchinder, Talonflame, Vikavolt will learn Fly
Slowbro, Galarian Slowbro, Politoed, Slowking, Galarian Slowking, Qwilfish, Suicune, Lotad, Lombre, Ludicolo, Wailmer, Wailord, Barboach, Whiscash, Corphish, Crawdaunt, will learn Scald
Vigoroth will learn Rock Slide
Toxicroak will learn Shadow Ball
Palossand will learn Astonish
Articuno, Delibird, Froslass, Cryogonal will learn Triple Axel

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the Spotlight Hours for next month. They happen at 6pm to 7pm local time are as follows:
December 5th - Feebas - 2* Catch Candy
December 12th - Seel - 2* Transfer Candy
December 19th - Snorunt - 2* Evolution Experience
December 26th - Vanillite- 2* Catch Stardust

Until Next Time, See Ya

Monday: Pokémon Café ReMix - Challenge Card

27-11-2023 18:24 GMT / 13:24 EST 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.
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Pokémon Café ReMix

In The Games Department

Pokémon Café ReMix

Ahead of the end of hte month with the change in the Monthly Goals focus, a new Challenge Card has gone live which offers various task to obtain stars that can be used against the Monthly Goals pass focused on the Pokémon Growlithe. THis Challenge Card runs until December 1st at 05:59 UTC

Until Next Time, See Ya

Sunday: Pokémon Sleep - Good Sleep Day + Pokémon Masters EX - Villain Event + Pokémon Regional Championships

26-11-2023 00:00 GMT / 19:00 EST 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: 13:00 GMT
Edit @ 06:00: Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 13:00: Pokémon of the Week

Pokémon Sleep

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sleep

The third Pokémon Sleep Good Sleep Day event is starting to roll out. This event runs from 04:00 local time today until 03:59 local time on November 29th and features bonus Drowsy Power and Pokémon Experience for every Sleep Research that begins during this time period. This will give *1.5 Drowsy Power on November 26th and 28th and *24 Drowsy Power on November 27th
We have all details to our Good Sleep Day Event Page

Pokémon Masters - Go, Go, Team Flare

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX - Villain Event

The "Go, Go, Team Flare" Villain Event has begun a repeat run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event has you play against some stages to earn vouchers to exchange for items
We're currently compiling all details in our Go, Go, Team Flare event section
In addition to that, a repeat of the Challenge the Hope of Kalos Extreme Battle Event has also begun

Pokémon Championships

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Pokémon Regional Championships

Today is Day 2 of the Pokémon Gdansk Regional Championships. Today features battles for three of the games in the current Play! Pokémon Circuit: TCG, GO and Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. All three games will be streamed in individual streams
The Pokémon VG Stream begins at 09:00 (BST) / 04:00 (EDT) / 01:00 (PDT)
The Pokémon TCG Stream begins at 07:00 (BST) / 02:00 (EDT) / 23:00 (PDT)
The Pokémon GO Stream begins at 08:45 (BST) / 03:45 (EDT) / 00:45 (PDT)
We have all the streams in our Play! Pokémon Stream Hub which allows for tabbing between all streams or loading all together

Pokémon of the Week - Lucario

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Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the fifty-second entry into the Generation IX competitive field with a Sinnoh Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Psynergy, Jellal, Mestorn, Aminith & Mcdanger. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the fourth generation. It's said that no foe can remain invisible to Lucario, since it can detect auras even those of foes it could not otherwise see. A well-trained one can use its aura to identify and take in the feelings of creatures over half a mile away So, here it is, the fifty-second Pokémon, Lucario

Until Next Time, See Ya

Saturday: Pokémon GO - Mareep Community Day Classic + Pokémon Masters EX - Pokémon Masters Day + Pokémon Regional Championships

25-11-2023 00:00 GMT / 19:00 EST 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: 06:15 GMT
Edit @ 06:15: Pokémon Masters EX

Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO - Community Day

The Pokémon GO Community Day is rolling out globally. For three hours in each region, Mareep will appear, en masse, in Pokémon GO with increased chance of finding Shiny Mareep. During this event, when you evolve Flaaffy, your Ampharos will know the move Dragon Pulse, which is exclusive to this event. This coincides with 25% Incubator Distance, 3 hour Incense and more. This runs at these times:
It runs from 2pm to 5pm in your local time.
We have full details on our Mareep Community Day Classic page

Pokémon Sword & Shield

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Pokémon Masters EX

A special event has begun. 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 Leaf & eevee. Finally, the 6 Star EX for Valerie & Sylveon has been unlocked
A special Master Fair Scout is also now live to give another chance to get the Sync Pair of Serena (Neo Champion) & Shiny Greninja, unlocking its EX Role
We've updated our Pokémon Masters Day page with the details of this month's event.

Pokémon Championships

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Pokémon Regional Championships

Today is Day 1 of the Pokémon Gdansk Regional Championships. Today features battles for three of the games in the current Play! Pokémon Circuit: TCG, GO and Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. All three games will be streamed in individual streams
The Pokémon VG Stream begins at 09:00 (BST) / 04:00 (EDT) / 01:00 (PDT)
The Pokémon TCG Stream begins at 09:30 (BST) / 04:30 (EDT) / 01:30 (PDT)
The Pokémon GO Stream begins at 07:45 (BST) / 02:45 (EDT) / 23:45 (PDT)
We have all the streams in our Play! Pokémon Stream Hub which allows for tabbing between all streams or loading all together

Until Next Time, See Ya

Friday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Tera Raid Battle Event + Pokémon TCG - Shiny Treasure ex + Pokémon Masters EX - Kalos Villain Event

24-11-2023 00:00 GMT / 19:00 EST 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: 10:38 GMT
Edit @ 05:42: Pokémon TCG | Edit @ 06:00: Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 09:30: Project Voltage | Edit @ 10:38: Episode Details

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Hisuian Decidueye Raids

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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The latest Tera Raid Battle event is now live in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This is the Mighty Hisuian Samurott event. This event has Hisuian Samurott appearing in 7 Star Raids with the Water Tera Type. As with all past 7 Star Raid events, players can only catch one Hisuian Samurott from raids per save file
This event runs until November 26th at 23:59 UTC and will repeat again next week
We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 00:09: We have updated our section with full details of this Tera Raid Battle Event

Pokémon TCG

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Pokémon Trading Card Game

The Pokémon Company have revealed all of the standard cards for the next Japanese TCG set, Shiny Treasure ex as well as the first Shiny Illustration Rare and Special Illustration Cards. This set is a large subset releasing December 1st 2023 and features a variety of reprints of old cards, including Shiny variants of a variety of Paldean Pokémon
We have begun collating all known cards in our Shiny Treasure ex section

 
The Mystery Pokémon Behind the Slipping and Clanging?!

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Pokémon Horizons

The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Liko & Roy investigate some mysterious happenings on the Brave Olivine. 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.

Pokémon feat. Hatsune Miku Project Voltage 18 Types 18 Songs

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Pokémon feat. Hatsune Miku Project Voltage 18 Types 18 Songs

Alongside a new piece of Supporting Artwork released today, the next wave of songs and Vocaloid Producers have been confirmed. These songs will be released weekly from December 1st 2023 and will feature remixes of Pokémon with Hatsune Miku
December 1st: cosMo@Bousou-P
December 8th: Kasamura Tota
December 15th: Giga
December 22nd: Jin

 
The Glittering Records of Terapagos' Expeditions

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Pokémon Horizons

Alongside the newest episode of the anime, it has been confirmed that a series of anime shorts focusing on Terapagos will air alongside episodes on December 1st, 8th and 15th. This short series, The Glittering Records of Terapagos' Expeditions focus on what Terapagos has experienced in the past. We'll provide more as they come.

Pokémon Masters - Battle! Friends from Kalos

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Pokémon Masters EX - Villain Event

The "Battle! Friends from Kalos" Villain Event has begun a repeat run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event has you play against some stages to earn vouchers to exchange for items
We're currently compiling all details in our Battle! Friends from Kalos event section
In addition to that, a repeat of the Into the Blazing Chamber Extreme Battle Event has also begun
Finally, to tie in, a new Poké Fair Scout is live to get the Sync Pairs of Anabel & Snorlax & Diantha & Shiny Diancie

Pokémon Center

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Pokémon Center

The opening date of the next Pokémon Center has been confirmed. Pokémon Center Taipei will finally open on December 8th 2023. This Pokémon Center is the second permanent Pokémon Center active outside of Japan

Until Next Time, See Ya

Thursday: Pokémon UNITE - Meowscarada Addition, New Battle Pass & New Holowear + PokéTsume - Episode Details

23-11-2023 06:00 GMT / 01:00 EST by Serebii.

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Last Update: 16:04 GMT
Edit @ 13:00: Pokémon UNITE Meowscarada & Battle Pass | Edit @ 16:04: PokéTsume

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

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Pokémon UNITE

Pokémon UNITE has confirmed that the next playable character will be Meowscarada who will release on December 7th 2023. Full details on Meowscarada have yet to be officially revealed for the game but we'll be sure to provide more as they come when it launches so be sure to keep checking back

Pokémon UNITE

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Pokémon UNITE

The next Pokémon UNITE Battle Pass has been officially revealed. This Battle Pass will give a variety of special outfits, including new Holowear for Sableye and the Dark Lord Style Holowear for Mewtwo if you purchase the Premium Pass. This Battle Pass will be available from 04:00 UTC on December 5th through January 16th

 
What? Hiyama is Evolving...

In The TV Department

Cram Adventure In Your Pocket

The latest episode of the TV Drama, PokéTsume, has aired in Japan. This episode features Madoka and Kageaki work together on a project, but when Kageaki seems uninterested, she challenges him to a Pokémon match to inspire. We have updated our section with the contents of this episode including Pokémon appearing in the episode. Click the picture to go to the section but be warned however as it contains spoilers.

Pokémon UNITE

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Pokémon UNITE

Two new pieces of Holowear have been released for Pokémon UNITE. This is the Dark Suit (Burgundy) outfit for Duraludon which cost 1400 Gems as part of a special bundle and has unique animation for Movement
Alongside this, a new piece of Holowear is live for Trevenant. This is the Subway Style (Red) and costs 550 Gems to purchase as part of a special bundle.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Wednesday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Revavroom Distribution + Paldean Winds + Pokémon GO - Party Up + Pokémon Café ReMix - Kirlia Event

22-11-2023 06:00 GMT / 01:00 EST by Serebii.

Be sure to check yesterday's update for our Indigo Disk preview. 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: 14:00 GMT
Edit @ 10:08: Pokémon Center | 14:00: Paldean Winds

Pokémon Sword & Shield

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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

A new distribution has begun. This distribution was given during today's Paldean Winds episode to celebrate its release and gives players a Fighting Tera Type Revavroom based on the Revavroom used in today's episode. It is obtained with the code TEAMSTAR. It runs until October 31st 2024. It has 252 Attack EVs and all IVs are 20 except Attack which is 31
Our Event Database has been updated with full details of the event

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Paldean Winds

The third episode of the new animated show, Paldean Winds is now available. This show focuses on three trainers at the Naranja Academy as they find their treasure and today's features Ohma as he investigates the Team Star
We're currently cataloguing all details in our Paldean Winds section, including an embed of the episode
Edit: We have full catalogued details of the episode live in our section

Pokémon GO - Party Up

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Pokémon GO

The latest Pokémon GO event is rolling out globally. This event is the annual Party Up event and features the a variety of spawns from the past season and Timed Research around the new Party Feature. It runs from 10:00 local time to 20:00 local time on November 27th
We have full details of this event in our Party Up event section

Pokémon Café ReMix - Lechonk

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Pokémon Café ReMix

The Koraidon's Three Supreme Dishes Slow Cooking Event has begun in Pokémon Café ReMix. This event has you try to earn points by getting the highest score in a low amount of moves to get coins to exchange for Kirlia (Grand Gown).
Alongside this, a new Delivery focus has been added, allowing you to get the costume of Slowpoke (Cozy) which runs until December 4th and another which focuses on Absol (Celebration) which runs until December 10th

Pokémon Center Festive Display

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Pokémon Center Festive Display

To celebrate the holiday period, from November 23rd through December 4th, a special Pokémon Center Festive Display will be on show at Westfield London in the UK. This will feature a large tree made of 800 plush as well as other elements showcasing Pokémon merchandise that you can buy including QR codes so you can buy them on the Pokémon Center website. If you take a photo and tag on Instagram, you will have a chance of getting a giant Pikachu plush

Until Next Time, See Ya

Tuesday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet The Indigo Disk - Preview + Pokémon Paldean Winds + Pokémon Masters EX - Eevee Day Events + Pokémon Café ReMix - Eevee Day Events

21-11-2023 06:00 GMT / 01:00 EST 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: 20:00 GMT
Edit @ 09:01: Paldean Winds | Edit @ 14:00: Indigo Disk Preview | Edit @ 20:00: Pokémon GO

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - The Indigo Disk

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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo recently invited us to have a first look play of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Part 2: The Indigo Disk. This allowed us to get fully hands on with the DLC and some of the elements that are found within. As such, we were able to write a Preview where we could talk about the game which is looking like it could be the most ambitious Pokémon title of all time. Be sure to check out our Pokémon Scarlet & Violet The Indigo Disk Preview
We also have recorded this preview in video format which can be found below
We have also added some new screenshots to our Pre-Release Screenshot Section

Preview

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Paldean Winds

The second episode of the web series, Pokémon Paldean Winds has been confirmed to release tomorrow, November 22nd, at 14:00 UTC. This episode will focus on Hohma as he enters Team Star hideouts. We'll provide full details as it releases
Edit @ 17:48: It has also been confirmed that there will be a distribution for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet alongside this episode

Pokémon GO - Halloween Event

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Pokémon GO

The next Pokémon GO event is starting to roll out in Asia Pacific regions. This event is the Party Up and features the return of Party Hat Wurmple. It runs from 10:00 local time on November 22nd to 20:00 local time on November 27th
We are currently compiling details of this event, including the Timed Research, in our Party Up event section

Pokémon Masters - Eevee Tales!

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Pokémon Masters EX - Story Event

As part of the Eevee Day Celebrations, Pokémon Masters EX's Eevee Tales event has begun a rerun, with a brand new story stage added to it. These stages allow you to earn tickets to exchange for a variety of items
A Variety Fair Scout is also now available to get the Sync Pair of Elio & Espeon and Selene & Umbreon while another scout is live that gets you the Sync Pairs Lucas & Flareon, Lyra & Vaporeon and Kris & Jolteon. A Tiered Paid Scout is also available that has all five as a focus and a ticket scout to get a guaranteed chance to get one of the five sync pairs. These scout run until December 5thbr /> We're currently compiling all details in our Eevee Tales! event section

Pokémon Masters - Many Possibilities!

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Pokémon Masters EX - Egg Event

The Many Possibilities! event has begun in Pokémon Masters EX. This event is focused around getting eggs based around Eevee. This allows for you to create Sync Pairs of Main Character & Eevee, evolving into each Evolution, with their shiny variants being available. The event runs until December 5th
We're currently compiling all details in our Many Possibilities! event section

Pokémon Café ReMix

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Pokémon Café ReMix

Pokémon Café ReMix's Eevee Day events are now live. From now until 05:59 UTC tomorrow, November 22nd, Eevee will be appearing more when you complete Main Orders or Master Chef Mode
From now until 05:59 UTC on December 1st, a special bundle can be purchased to give the special outfits of Eevee (Chef's Whites), Eevee (Holiday) and Ditto (Pretend Eevee)
A special Log-in Bonus has also appeared to get various Milestone Cookies, Tarts, Golden Acorns and the Eevee (Chef's Whites) outfit
A new Challenge Card is also now live in order to get Female Eevee

Pokémon Café ReMix

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Pokémon Café ReMix

The next Pokémon Café ReMix Delivery focus has been announced. Starting tomorrow, Wednesday November 22nd 2023, a special Delivery focusing on Absol's new Celebration outfit will be available.

Until Next Time, See Ya

Monday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Tera Raid Battle + Online Competition + Pokémon Sleep - Eevee Week

20-11-2023 00:00 GMT / 19:00 EST 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: 06:03 GMT
Edit @ 06:03: Pokémon Café Remix

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The next 7 Star Tera Raid Battle event has been announced for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This event will feature a battle against a Hisuian Samurott with the Water Tera Type and the Mightiest Mark. It can only be caught once per save file.
This event will run from 00:00 UTC on November 24th through 23:59 UTC on November 26th and again from December 1st through December 3rd

Pokémon Sleep

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Pokémon Sleep

The second major Pokémon Sleep event, the Eevee Week event is starting to roll out. This event runs from 04:00 local time today until 03:59 local time on November 26th 2023. This event features boosted spawns of Eevee on all islands with its evolutions also appearing more and a chance of getting Pokémon of different Sleep Styles.
It also includes *1.5 Main Skill Activation Chance, as well as 1,121 Sleep Points being given to players tomorrow, November 21st
We have all details to our Eevee Week Event Page

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Online Competiti

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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Registration is now live for the newest online competition in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet for Japan only. This competition is the Dragon King Tournament Qualifier competition and is a Single Battle Competition using Regulation E rules, but requires you to bring either Koraidon or Miraidon into the game. It will run only in Japan and is used to allow players to earn qualifications for the Dragon King Tournament in Japan on February 25th
Registration is open from 00:00 UTC on November 20th through December 1st at 23:59 UTC while battles run from 00:00 UTC on December 1st through 23:59 UTC on December 3rd.
We have details into our Dragon King Battle Qualifier section

Pokémon Café ReMix

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Pokémon Café ReMix

The next Pokémon Café ReMix Slow Cooking event has been announced. Starting Wednesday, November 22nd, you'll be able to play through several courses in order to get points to earn the Kirlia (Grand Gown) outfit

Until Next Time, See Ya

Sunday: Pokémon Masters EX - Eevee Event Announced + Pokémon Latin America International Championships + Pokémon of the Week

19-11-2023 08:14 GMT / 03:14 EST 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: 13:00 GMT
Edit @ 13:00: Pokémon of the Week

Pokémon Masters EX

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Pokémon Masters EX

Pokémon Masters EX has announced the next event. This event is the Eevee Tales event and features a story around Elio & Selene with their Eevee evolutions, adding the Variety Sync Pairs of Elio & Espeon and Selen & Umbreon. It runs from Eevee Day, November 21st
Alongside this, a new Egg Event will run which gives players a chance to get eggs of each of the Eevee Evolutions with their Shiny variants being possible. It also runs from Eevee day, November 21st

Pokémon Championships

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Pokémon International Championships

Today is Day 3 of the Pokémon Latin America International Championships 2023. Today features the finals for three of the games in the current Play! Pokémon Circuit: TCG, GO and Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. All three games will be streamed in individual streams
The stream will begin at 12:00 (BST) / 07:00 (EDT) / 04:00 (PDT) / 13:00 (CEST)
We have all the streams in our Play! Pokémon Stream Hub which allows for tabbing between all streams or loading all together

Pokémon of the Week - Koraidon

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Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the fifty-first entry into the Generation IX competitive field with a Paldea Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Psynergy, Jellal, Mestorn, Aminith & Mcdanger. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the ninth generation. This seems to be the Winged King mentioned in an old expedition journal. It was said to have split the land with its bare fists. This Pokémon resembles Cyclizar, but it is far burlier and more ferocious. Nothing is known about its ecology or other features. So, here it is, the fifty-first Pokémon, Koraidon

Until Next Time, See Ya

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