Friday: Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Latios & Latias Event + Pokémon Duel - Balance Patch

31-08-2018 07:19 BST / 02:19 EDT by Serebii

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Edit @ 16:18: Latios & Latias Event

Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Latios & Latias Event

For those of you in Europe and Oceania, the eighth month of the Legendary Pokémon Year events have begun. From now until September 23rd 2018, players will be able to get a Latias in Pokémon Sun and Ultra Sun or Latios in Pokémon Moon and Ultra Moon simply by going through Mystery Gift > Get Via Internet. These distributions differ between Sun & Moon and Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon with the Pokémon being Level 60 in Sun & Moon and Level 100 holding a Gold Bottle Cap in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Our Event Database has full details of this event.
This event will be distributed in North America through BestBuy from September 2nd as a Serial Code event

Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO - Global Challenge

The Global Challenge for the weekend of Pokémon GO Fest is beginning. Over the weekend, players will be able to earn special rewards which will run throughout next week and, if all aare met, will unlock Moltres Day. These run from specific times
Yokosuka Safari Zone = Rewards run from September 3rd through September 10th
Yokosuka - Complete 100,000 Research Tasks - 3* Catch Stardust
Europe (September 1st 07:00 UTC - September 2nd 23:59 UTC) - Complete 5,000,000 Research Tasks - 1 Hour Star Piece
Americas (September 1st 07:00 PDT - September 2nd 23:59 PDT)- Complete 5,000,000 Research Tasks - 2* Hatch Stardust
Asia Pacific (September 1st 07:00 JST - September 2nd 23:59 JST)- Complete 5,000,000 Research Tasks - 3* Raid Stardust
Along with this, Shiny Wingull and Pelipper are live, with Wingull appearing in increased amounts during each region's timeframe

Pokémon Duel

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Pokémon Duel - Balance Patch

On Monday, a new version of Pokémon Duel is being uploaded following the weekly maintenance. This update is Version 6.2.3 and includes a variety of changes and new feature. In it, some figures are set to be updated
Eon Flute
Removed turn limit from effect. Added Mega Evolution features
Guzzlord
Increased Dragon Tail damage from 137 to 157
Toxapex
Increased Venoshock damage from 70 to 120
Changed Poisonous Bunker Ability to remove tye based restrictions
Latias
Increased Mist Ball damage from 130 to 140
Increased Dragon Breath damage from 100 to 120
Increased Psychic damage from 50 to 80
Latios
Increased Luster Purge damage from 140 to 150
Increased Dragon Breath damage from 100 to 120
Increased Psychic damage from 60 to 90
Reshiram
Increased Blue Flare damage from 100 to 140
Increased Fusion Flare damage from 70 to 90
Zekrom
Increased Bolt Strike damage from 90 to 130
Increased Fusion Bolt damage from 70 to 90
Garchomp
Increased Dragon Rush damage from 100 to 140
Increased Fire Fang damage from 60 to 90
Gabite
Increased Dragon Claw damage from 70 to 100
Increased Slash damage from 40 to 70
Gible
Increased Slash damage from 50 to 80
Increased Tackle damage from 20 to 40
Hydreigon
Increased Dark Pulse damage from 80 to 110
Increased Flamethrower damage from 50 to 80
Zweilous
Increased Bite damage from 40 to 60
Deino
Adds Band Attack ability
Sliggoo
Increased Dragon Breath damage from 50 to 100
Bulbasaur
Added Healing Seed ability
Ivysaur
Added Healing Seed ability

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