Sunday: Pokémon Sword & Shield Coverage Day 11 + Pokémon GO Team GO Rocket + Pokémon - Episode Pictures + Pokémon of the Week

24-11-2019 07:43 GMT / 02:43 EST by Serebii

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Edit @ 10;20: Episode Pictures | Edit @ 13:00: Pokémon of the Week

Pokémon: Sword & Shield Coverage

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sword & Shield Coverage Day 11

Pokémon Sword & Shield have been out for a few days now. As such, our usual discoveries are in progress. If you want to remain unspoiled, do not click the spoiler tag, nor visit the Sword & Shield section until you have your game. Don't worry as blatant spoilers will NOT be on the home page.
Our Sword & Shield page and our Pokédex are all continually being added to
Edit @ 07:42: Updated the Max Raid Battles Section to start to include a list of moves that won't work only in Max Raid Battles
Edit @ 13:17: Updated the Status Game Mechanics Section
Edit @ 13:39: Updated the Gigantamax Section to list off the location in the list rather than needing you to go to the Pokémon's page Edit @ 14:17: Updated the Abilitydex and Pokédex with in-depth details of the new abilities
Edit @ 15:55: Created a page on Increased Spawns
Edit @ 16:28: Created a page on Changes to Friendship and Affection Mechanics
Edit @ 17:35: Corrected an error in Pokéarth that prevented all Pokémon that spawn in the sky from appearing
Edit @ 18:38: Updated the Digging Duo Page with some clarifications
Edit @ 19:56: Updated the Breeding Game Mechanics Section
Edit @ 21:28: Fixed a bug in the Pokédex that prevented some Pokémon appearing in the Egg Chains

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Today is the Team GO Rocket Takeover event in Pokémon GO. From 11am to 1pm local time, all PokéStops will be taken over by Team GO Rocket and some unique field research will run. This research will be Defeat a Team GO Rocket Grunt for Ekans, Koffing or Meowth, Defeat 3 Team GO Rocket Grunts for Purrloin, Skorupi or Stardust or Defeat a Team GO Rocket Leader for Rare Candy

On Lugia They Go, Ash and Go!

In The Anime Department

Pokémon (2019) - Episode Pictures

As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features Ash and Oak visit the new laboratory opening in Vermilion City, only for a Legendary Pokémon to appear. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode page. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.

Pokémon of the Week - Mega Kangaskhan

In The Pokémon of the Week Department

Who's That Pokémon

Today marks the final entry into the Generation VII competitive field with a Kanto Pokémon. These entries are created by the visitors for the visitors and then compiled by our writers Psynergy, Jellal, & Mcdanger. To get involved, Click here for the discussion forum
Today, we are covering a Pokémon introduced in the first generation. Kangaskhan's maternal love is so deep that it will brave death to protect its offspring. The child in its pouch leaves home after roughly three years. That is the only time the mother is heard to cry wildly. Kangaskhan protects its child by keeping it in its pouch. It has zero forgiveness for those who harm its child and will beat them down. You shouldn't get close to the child when it's playing outside its mother's pouch. Its mother is always nearby watching over it. So, here it is, the final entry, Mega Kangaskhan

Until Next Time, See Ya