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NEWS ARTICLES
Auckland Armageddon 2019 - Partner Pokémon Poll - Partner Pokémon Pin

Auckland Armageddon 2019 takes place from October 25th, 2019 until October 28th, 2019 at the ASB Showgrounds in Auckland, New Zealand. Nintendo will have a booth at Auckland Armageddon where visitors will be able to play a hands-on demo of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. Nintendo also has a po...

Pokémon Masters - Brendan Spotlight Scout / Grass-Type Training Event

The official Pokémon Masters website has announced that the Brendan Spotlight Scout event will be available from October 23rd, 2019 until November 6th, 2019. Brendan is a skilled Trainer from Hoenn and his Treecko deals big damage with Leaf Storm! Scout Period: 10/23/2019 at 11:00 p.m. - 11/...

EB Games Canada - Pokémon Trade and Play - November 2nd, 2019

EB Games Canada has announced that they will be holding a Pokémon Play and Trade Event at participating locations on November 2nd, 2019. Those that bring a friend to the event and learn about the Pokémon Trading Card game can get a free Trade and Play Day Kit while supplies last. Card trading is int...

Build-A-Bear Pichu

Build-A-Bear has announced a new plushie to its line-up and this time it's Pichu. An exclusive online bundle is available on their website for $61.00 which includes a: Blue Cape, Repeat Ball Hoodie, 6-in-1 Pichu sound chip and Build-A-Bear Workshop Exclusive Pikachu Pokémon TCG Card! High resolution...

Pokémon GO - Willow Report: Looming in the Shadows

A new Professor Willow detailed log has been published on the official Pokémon GO website which details some strange objects that Team GO Rocket Grunts are dropping when defeated in battle. Willow Report: Looming in the Shadows Trainers, Professor Willow has kept a detailed log of his resear...

Pokémon GO - Coming 2020: GO Battle League

Niantic has announce that they will build upon Trainer Battles, the current form of PvP battling that exists within Pokémon GO now and a new feature called the GO Battle League will be released in early 2020. Coming 2020: GO Battle League Trainers, Battling has been a core part of the Pokémo...

Rica Matsumoto - Cool Japan Ambassador

Rica Matsumoto, the voice actor known for the role of Satoshi in the Pocket Monsters anime, was appointed as a Cool Japan Ambassador and received a letter of appointment from Naokazu Takemoto, the Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy in Tokyo on October 21st, 2019. The Cool Jap...

Pokémon Sword and Shield - Best Buy and Target Pre-Order Gifts

Best Buy and Target in the United States have announced their pre-order gifts for those that buy the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Double Pack. Best Buy will be giving out a Collectible Coin. The coin will be provided upon paid balance and receipt of game. Target will be distributing the gold Ste...

Pokémon Center - Jam-Packed Get Campaign - Pokémon Frosty Christmas

From November 2nd, 2019 until January 13th, 2020, the Pokémon Center and Pokémon Store locations nationwide in Japan will be holding the Jam-Packed Get Campaign (ぎゅぎゅっとGETキャンペーン). There is lots of fun and new goods and gifts to shop for during the campaign period. Pikachu, Kabigon, Sarunori, Hibanny...

Pokémon Center Singapore - Pokémon UTGP Campaign

To celebrate Halloween and the relaunch of Uniqlo's UTGP 2019 Pokémon collection at the Pokémon Center Singapore, 10 lucky winners will receive a set of Pokémon Center Singapore-exclusive Halloween EZ-link cards and a UTGP 2019 Pokémon Graphic T-Shirt! Pokémon UTGP Campaign Uniqlo's UTGP 201...

Pokémon Masters - Sync up and Cooperate!

DeNA has announced a sweepstakes for Pokémon Masters that takes place from October 18th, 2018 until October 31st, 2019, where people have a chance to win some Pokémon Center merchandise. Pokémon Masters Sync up and Cooperate! From October 18 at 9:00 a.m. PDT to October 31, 2019, at 11:59 p.m...

Pokémon Center London Pop-Up Store

The Pokémon Center London Pop-Up Store will be open from Friday, October 18th, 2019 through Friday, November 15th, 2019 and the official Pokémon website has revealed final details of this exclusive store. The store is experiencing very long lines on its first day due to overwhelming popularity. High...