Friday: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Tera Raid Battle Event + Pokémon Masters EX - Galar Villain Arc + Pokémon Horizons - Episode Details

28-07-2023 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.

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Edit @ 05:35: Pokémon Masters | Edit @ 11:57: Episode Details | Edit @ 15:00: Tatsugiri Event | Edit @ 18:02: Pokémon GO August Events

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Rillaboom Raids

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The latest Tera Raid Battle event is now live in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This is the Mighty Rillaboom event. This event has Rillaboom appearing in 7 Star Raids with the Normal Tera Type. As with all past 7 Star Raid events, players can only catch one Rillaboom from raids per save file
This event runs until July 30th 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 @ 01:08: We have updated our section with full details of this Tera Raid Battle Event

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Rillaboom Raids

In The Games Department

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Some further details on distribution have come for the Stretchy Form Tatsugiri Distribution at the Pokémon World Championships. This event will also be given in the local Yokohama Event. From August 8th through August 14th from 08:00 to 18:00 local time, you will be able to get a Serial Code for the Tatsugiri distribution at the following locations in Yokohama
ˇJR Sakuragicho Station Station Square
ˇMinato Mirai Line Minatomirai Station Near the ticket gate
ˇYokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Square
The codes will run until August 31st at 23:59 UTC. Places may stop distribution codes early based on supply reasons

Pokémon Masters EX

In The Games Department

Pokémon Masters EX

Pokémon Masters EX has announced the next event. This event is the final Galar Villain event with the story arc and adds the Sync Pairs of Gloria & Cinderace & Leon & Dragapult. It runs from July 31st 2023

Footage

Someone We Can't See! Whosawhatsit?

In The Anime Department

Pokémon Horizons

The latest episode has aired in Japan today. This episode features Dot call up Iono in order to help find Liko after Liko goes missing. 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 GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO events for August 2023.
Cresselia will be in 5 Star raids from August 4th through 16th
Xerneas and Yveltal will be in raids from August 16th through 21st and 27th through September 1st. Xerneas will know Geomancy and Yveltal will know Oblivion Wing
Mega Gyarados will be in raids from August 4th through 16th and Mega Salance from August 27th through September 1st
Primal Groudon and Kyogre will be in raids from August 23rd through 26th
A Monthly bonus of increased rewards for 7 day catch Pokémon streak and seven day PokéStop streak will be in effect
A World Championships tie in event will run from August 11th through 15th
The Noxious Swamp event will run from August 19th through 22nd

Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced the Spotlight Hours for the month of August. They happen at 6pm to 7pm local time are as follows:
August 1st - Vulpix - 2* Evolution Experience
August 8th - Paras - 2* Catch Stardust
August 15th - Stufful - 2* Catch Experience
August 22nd - Venonat - 2* Catch Candy
August 29th - Tentacool - 2* Transfer Candy

Until Next Time, See Ya