Friday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - TV Commercial + Mewtwo Raid Battle Event + Regulation E Announcement + Pokémon Masters EX - Events + Pokémon Café ReMix - Pawmo Pass + Pokémon Center Taipei + Pokémon TCG - Raging Surf
01-09-2023 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Last Update: 15:36 BST
Edit @ 04:13: Ranked Battle | Edit @ 06:09: Pokémon Center Taipei | Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 11:40: Episode Details | Edit @ 15:05: Halloween Mimikyu Distribution & Pokémon Sleep Halloween Event | Edit @ 15:36: Pokémon UNITE
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
A new distribution has been announced for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. An Electric Tera Type Mimikyu will be distributed in Gamestop stores in the US and Canada throughout October as part of Pokémon's Halloween celebrations. Currently further details have yet to be revealed, nor any international distributions, but we'll provide them as they come
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
Two new TV Commercials have been released in Japan for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC, due for release later this month. This TV Commercial showcases several bits of new footage of both packs of the DLC
We have added both new trailers to the Pre-Release Trailer Section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sleep
A new event has been announced for Pokémon Sleep. A special Halloween themed event wil run towards the end of October which will feature more Ghost-type Pokémon gathering during sleep research, bonuses and more. More details on this event will be announced soon so be sure to keep checking back
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The latest Tera Raid Battle event is now live in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This event has Mewtwo appearing in 7 Star Raids with the Psychic Tera Type. As with all past 7 Star Raid events, players can only catch one Mewtwo from raids per save file. If you use Mew in this Tera Raid Battle, they will receive a stat boost for the battle
This event runs until September 17th at 23:59 UTC
We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 01:09: We have updated our section with full details of this Tera Raid Battle Event
In The Games Department
Pokémon UNITE
As part of the announcements for Pokémon's Pokéween Halloween celebrations, it has been confirmed that Mimikyu will be added to Pokémon UNITE on October 19th. In addition, various other Halloween themed activities will be in the game and a new Battle Pass will run from October 24th through December 4th focused around the Phantom Style Inteleon Holowear. We'll provide more details of the Halloween celebrations as they come
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
Alongside the Mewtwo raid battle event, the two recent Raid Event battles are currently running to help players gain Pokémon to help face Mewtwo. These raids will appear alongside Mewtwo until September 17th at 23:59 UTC
Prepare the Offense features spawns of Hydreigon and Scizor to provide options to use against Mewtwo
A Show of Supporters features spawns of Hatterene and Grimmsnarl to provide options to support your team against Mewtwo
Blissey with increased Tera Shard rewards is also appearing in Tera Raid Battles
We have full details of these Raid events in their respective sections
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's Ranked Battle Regulation E has been officially announced. This Regulation Ruleset will run from October 1st 2023 through to November 30th 2023 and adds the ability to use any Pokémon available in Scarlet & Violet including the Pokémon added in The Teal Mask. This includes Pokémon transferred through Pokémon HOME. A full list of available Pokémon will be given at a later date 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
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Ranked Battle
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's Ranked Battle Season 10 has begun. This season is the third and final that runs Regulation D's ruleset which added transferred Pokémon to the usable Pokémon roster. This season will run until September 30th 2023 at 23:59 UTC
Alongside this, as Season 9 is now over, the rewards are able to be collected for all players
We've added all known details in our Ranked Battle Season 10 section
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Horizons
The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Liko & Roy ask Kabu for help in finding the shiny Rayquaza. 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.
In The TCG Department
Pokémon Trading Card Game
The Pokémon Company have revealed a variety of new cards for the new set, Raging Surf. This set is the third subset and features Gholdengo as well as Water Tera Type Garchomp and revealed many new cards including a Tera Hoopa Unbound ex, Gholdengo ex and several Illustration cards. We have added cards to our Card Database with help from ToineLay for translation
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Special Event
The latest Extreme Battle event is now live in Pokémon Masters EX. This event, Fight Through Kanto's Best, has you face off against top trainers in Kanto for high gem rewards
A Master Fair Scout is also now live in the game to get players a chance to get Blue (Champion) & Zapdos. The scout runs until October 7th
We've compiled all the details of this event in our Fight Through Kanto's Best event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Special Event
The first Throwback Challenge is now live in Pokémon Masters EX. This event has you play through older battles using Rental Teams, with the ability of completing missions to obtain various gems. New stages get added every day until 10 battles are released
We've compiled all the details of this event in our Rental Battle Event section
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 Pawmo, as well as max out its Outfit Grade as you complete it throughout the month
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Adventures Abound season is now rolling out in Pokémon GO. This runs from 10:00 local time today to 10:00 local time on December 1st 2023 and features differing spawns, as well as new Raid Bosses, Egg Pools, and more
In The Pokémon Center Department
Pokémon Center
A new Pokémon Center has been announced. This Pokémon Center is to be placed in Taipei, Taiwan and will be the second active permanent Pokémon Center to be opened outside of Japan. It is due to open in December 2023. At present no further details have been given but we'll provide more as they come
