Monday: Pokémon TCG - Mega Evolution + Pokémon Sleep - Summer Festival 2025 + Pokémon GO - Ancients Recovered + Pokémon Café ReMix - New Update + Pokémon Masters EX - Beyond the Crossroads + Pokémon Championship Series
23-06-2025 01:00 BST / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Last Update: 19:54 BST
Edit @ 05:54: Pokémon Café ReMix | Edit @ 07:00: Pokémon TCG Pocket & Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 16:22: 2026 Championship Series | Edit @ 17:03: Pokémon TCG | Edit @ 18;00: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 19;54: Pokémon HOME
In The TCG Department
Pokémon Trading Card Game
The Pokémon Company International have revealed the next English Pokémon TCG set. This is a the first set focused on Mega Evolution and is aptly named Mega Evolution and will be based on the Mega Brave and Mega Symphonia sets that were revealed for Japan yesterday. Currently no further details are known but more information will be released on July 10th 2025
We have begun adding details to our Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution set list
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Scopely have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This is the 9th Anniversary Party event and is due to run from July 1st at 10:00 to July 6th at 20:00 local time and adds Party Hat Ivysaur, Party Hat Venusaur and Gimmighoul with a 9th anniversary coin into the game
During the event, there's increased chance to get Lucky Friends, or Lucky Pokémon in trades. PokéStops will also turn gold without a Golden Lure Module
Gimmighoul with a coin will have a 9th anniversary background
Friendship increases quicker when interacting
You may get 9 or 99 coins when spinning a PokéStop with a Golden Lure Module
Party Hats may be in the map giving encounters with event Pokémon
Shiny Gimmighoul will be added to the game
Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle will spawn in the wild with Party Hats
Pikachu in a cake hat and Eevee in a party hat will be in 1 Star Raids
Gimmighoul in a 9th anniversary coin will be in Field Research
There will be free Timed Research to get experience, Stardust and encounters with Event Pokémon including Bulbasaur in a Party Hat, Wobbuffet in a party hat and Gimmighoul holding a 9th anniversary coin
There will be a paid ticket to get a Super Incubator, a Max Mushroom and an encounter with Gimmighoul holding a coin
Paid Masterwork Research will be available to get Shiny Jirachi if you have not previously obtained the research. If you have, you will also get 2* Incense Duration and 2* Lucky Egg Duration
In The Pokémon Championship Series Department
Pokémon 2026
Various details have been released for the 2026 Championship Series circuit including dates for the Regional Championships and International Championships
International Championships
LAIC: Sao Paulo - Nov. 21st - 23rd 2025
EUIC: London - Feb 13th - 15th 2026
NAIC: New Orleans - June 12th - 14th 2026
Regional Championships
Sept. 13–14, Frankfurt Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Frankfurt, Germany
Sept. 13-14, Monterrey Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Monterrey, México
Sept. 18–21, Pittsburgh Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Pittsburgh, PA
Oct. 9–12, Milwaukee Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Milwaukee, WI
Oct. 11–12, Belo Horizonte Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Oct. 25–26, Lille Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Lille, France
Nov. 1–2, Gdansk Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Gdansk, Poland
Nov. 13–16, Las Vegas Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Las Vegas, NV
Nov. 15–16, Buenos Aires Pokémon Special Event 2026, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nov. 29–30, Stuttgart Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Stuttgart, Germany
Jan. 23-25, Birmingham Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Birmingham, UK
Jan. 24-25, Mérida Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Mérida, México
Jan. 24-25, Auckland Pokémon Special Event 2026, Auckland, New Zeland
Feb. 7-8, Santiago Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Santiago, Chile
Mar. 27-29, Seville Pokémon Special Event 2026, Seville, Spain
Apr. 4-5, Querétaro Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Querétaro , México
May 15-17, Utrecht Pokémon Regional Championships 2026, Utrecht, Netherlands
Lima Pokémon Special Event 2026, Lima, Peru
Alongside this a number of changes have been announced for the season as well as invitations
For VGC, for Masters the top 80 players in USA/Canada, 80 in Europe, 60 in Latin America, 20 in Oceania and 5 in Middle East & South Africa will get invites. If you win a Regional or become Top 4 in an International Championship, you will also get an automatic invite
For TCG, for Masters the top 135 players in USA/Canada, 135 in Europe, 125 in Latin America, 20 in Oceania and 10 in Middle East & South Africa will get invites. If you win a Regional or become Top 4 in an International Championship, you will also get an automatic invite
For GO, the top 75 players in USA/Canada, 65 in Europe, 65 in Latin America, 10 in Oceania and 5 in Middle East & South Africa will get invites. If you win a Regional or become Top 4 in an International Championship, you will also get an automatic invite
In The Games Department
Pokémon HOME
It has been announced that players who attend the Pokémon Master Ball League event in Singapore this weekend, June 28th & June 29th, will be able to scan their Pokémon HOME at an NFC stand to get a special commemorative medal celebrating the event. This follows on from the Pokémon Sports Day event in South Korea and Pokémon Japan Championships having similar event medals
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO Ultra Unlocks for this year's GO Fest have been officially announced.
If 15 Global Challenges are completed over the weekend, the Hisui Celebration event, which runs July 8th through July 13th will get boosted
If 30 Global Challenges are completed over the weekend, the Steel and Scales event, which runs July 22nd through July 27th will get boosted
If 45 Global Challenges are completed over the weekend, the Origin Raid Day on August 10th 2025 will get a boost
Details on the boosts will be revealed after GO Fest Global this weekend
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Scopely have announced the next Pokémon GO Community Day on July 20th 2025 will focus on Quaxly. This event will 3* Catch Stardust, 2* Catch Experience and double the chance to get XL Candy as well as 3 hours Incense and Lure Modules.
It will also give out the move Hydro Cannon to Quaquaval and it will also know Aqua Step from this event. You will be able to purchase a ticket to receive Special Research .
The Community Day runs at 2pm to 5pm in each local time zone
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sleep
The latest major Pokémon Sleep event, the Summer Festival 2025 event is rolling out. This event runs until 03:59 local time on June 30th 03:59. This event features a focus on Curries. It introduces Farfetch'd from 15:00 local time today. It runs in all islands with different boosted spawns depending on the island.
We have all details to our Summer Festival 2025 Event Page
In The Games Department
Pokémon TCG Pocket - Mass Outbreak Event
A new Pokémon TCG Pocket event has begun. This event is the Ultra Beast Mass Outbreak Event. This event is features special Wonder Picks as well as a special flair during the event for Buzzwole ex & Guzzlord ex ex. It runs until June 29th 2025
We're currently compiling all details in our Ultra Beast Mass Outbreak Event event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Trainers File Event
The "Beyond the Crossroads" Trainers File Event has begun a run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event focuses on Gordie & Melony It runs until July 11th 2025
To tie in with that, a new Variety Scout is available to get the Sync Pair of Gordie & Barbaracle
We're currently compiling all details in our Beyond the Crossroads event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has received its special 5th anniversary update. With this update, in addition to details for the coming events, the new Café Customisation feature is now live. This allows for you to select areas of the Café and customise them using items obtained through events and more. We're currently working on compiling all details for this so be sure to check back
Edit @ 10:48: We have created a page on Café Customisation & Decoration. We're currently working on getting quality images for them so be sure to keep checking back
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has begun the next event. This event is the Visit from Rayquaza event and adds Rayquaza into the game. This event is a One Minute Cooking event. This event runs until July 3rd 2025
Alongside this, a new Delivery Focus is live to get Espeon's Starry Sky and Umbreon's Starry Sky outfits
We have begun compiling all details in our Visit from Rayquaza event section
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO Ancients Recovered event is rolling out globally. This event is the lead-up event to Pokémon GO Fest 2025 Global and features daily specific Raid Battles featuring the Legendary Giants, a new GO Pass and Timed Research focused around the Legendary Giants and paid Timed Research focused on the Galarian Legendary Birds.
We have compiled full details in our Ancients Recovered event section
