Thursday: Pokémon TCG Pocket - Paldean Wonders + Pokémon Masters EX - Update + Pokémon GO Pass
26-02-2026 01:00 GMT / 20:00 EST by Serebii.
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Last Update: 18:00 GMT
Edit @ 06:28: Pokémon Masters | Edit @ 09:42: Pokémon GO | Edit @ 15:13: Episode Title | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO x Pokémon Pokopia
In The Games Department
Pokémon 30
It is now Pokémon Day in Japan and with that, a myriad of small bits of information has been released including more Pokémon 30 logos and a special video commemorating the 30th anniversary
Alongside this, it has been confirmed that, for Japan, each month has got a special theme that merchandise and campaigns will be focused around. The first month is Beginnings while next month will be about Songs. We'll provide full details on any reveals as they come
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In The Games Department
Pokémon TCG Pocket - Paldean Wonders
The new Pokémon TCG Pocket set, Paldean Wonders is now live in the game and so our coverage of this set is beginning. We're currently compiling full details of all the new additions to the game with this set so be sure to keep checking our section.
Edit @ 02:24: We have added all the new Emblems and Themed Collections to the sections
Edit @ 08:49: We have added all the new Solo Battles to the sections
We have updated the Coins, Playmats, Sleeves, Display Boards & Binders sections with all the new cosmetics available right now
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The next Pokémon GO event has been announced. This is the Pokémon Pokopia Celebration Event event and is due to run March 10th at 10:00 to March 16th at 20:00 local time and adds two Ditto Costumes into the game
Ditto will be spawning as various Pokémon in the event
Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Pikachu, Sudowoodo and Zorua will be in the wild
There will be 2* Experience for Spinning PokéStops and an increased chance of Shiny Sudowoodo and Shiny Zorua
Lapras, Snorlax and Dragonite will be in 3 Star Raids
There will be free Timed Research to get Stardust, encounters with event Pokémon and more
There will be Collection Challenges to get encounters with event Pokémon and Costume Pokémon
There will be a Ditto Eye Mask avatar item
There will also be four Pokémon Pokopia stickers featuring Ditto and Bulbasaur, Mosslax, Peakychu and Professor Tangrowth
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX
Pokémon Masters EX has received an update for the coming month's events. This includes a fix as to where to exchange Roll Cake Coins, as well as the coming data. This includes data for the Sync Pairs of Red, Florian, Juliana, Misty, Marnie & Bede
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Rising Again
A new episode title has been released for a coming episode of Pokémon Rising Again in Japan. This episode is due to air on March 6th 2026.
Episode 130: Hamber on the Night of the Blood Moon
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO has announced a new Pro Baseball collaboration for Japan. In 12 different games from April 3rd through August 23rd, a special bonus will run. This gives Timed Research to get a special Pikachu with a Baseball Shirt, and you will also find Pikachu in Raid Battles which could have a Location Background.
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO Pass: March has been announced. This will run from March 3rd 2026 through April 7th 2026. As before, a free track is available for all players who gain access, or you can purchase to get even more rewards
The Pass will include encounters with Pokémon like Raikou, as well as Stardust, candy, Poké Balls, and if you purchase then you'll get a Timed Incubator, additional encounters and premium items
At Rank 25 you will be able to open 40 gifts a day, receive up to 125 gifts a day and hold up to 30 gifts in your bag. If you get the Deluxe pass, you will be able to open 50 a day, receive up to 150 a day from PokéStops and Gyms and hold up to 40 in your bag
At Rank 50 you will get 2* Daily Adventure Incense duration
At Rank 75 you will get increased Stardust & Experience from Eggs
In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon Jets
As part of the continual campaign of Pokémon themed Aeroplanes with ANA, and other airlines through the world, it has been announced that to celebrate Pokémon's 30th anniversary, three new jets will be revealed. They are themed around Pokémon Red, Pokémon Green and Pokémon Blue and are called the Pokémon Jet Red, Green and Blue. Currently their design hasn't been revealed
