Alola Friendly (アローラフレンドリー)
The second online competition for Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon has been announced. Alola Friendly (アローラフレンドリー) will take place from Friday, January 27, 2017, at 00:00 UTC, through Sunday, January 29, 2017, at 23:59 UTC. Full details are listed below and on our 7th Generation Online Competitions page...
Pokémon Snap for Wii U - January 5th, 2017
Pokémon Snap will be available to purchase for the Nintendo Wii U Virtual Console in North America on January 5th, 2017 for $9.99. Catching Pokémon is a snap! Travel to Pokémon Island and meet Professor Oak to begin a safari to take the best possible photographs of 63 different Pokémon. The...
Pokémon Nintendo 3DS Themes - December 28th, 2016
Nintendo Japan has revealed 2 new Pokémon Nintendo 3DS themes: Full Power Z-Moves (ゼンリョクのＺワザ) and Adventure Partner (冒険のパートナー). Each theme costs 200yen. All themes are available for purchase as of December 28th, 2016 on the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop store. Full Power Z-Moves (ゼンリョクのＺワザ) Fe...
Pokémon Sun and Moon Global Mission #2: Find Pokémon Using Island Scan!
The second Global Mission for Pokémon Sun and Moon has been announced and is now available. Players need to catch or defeat 1 million Pokémon using Island Scan between December 27th, 2016 and January 9th, 2017 at 00:00 UTC. Players will receive 2,017 Festival Coins (in honor of the new year) if the ...
Pokémon Center Sapporo Alolan Rokon - Event Pokémon Distribution
As part of the opening festivities for the Pokémon Center Sapporo, an Alolan Rokon was distributed as a present to visitors of the Pokémon Center with Pokémon Sun or Moon from December 1st, 2016 until January 31st, 2017. That Alolan Rokon will now be distributed at all the Pokémon Centers and Po...
Pokémon GO Christmas 2016 Event
Niantic has announced that a special Pokémon GO Christmas Event will take place from December 25th, 2016 until January 3rd, 2017. The holiday season has arrived! Celebrate it with us! Trainers, As the year draws to a close, we want to give you a great way to celebrate the end of the year wit...
Pokémon GO is now on the Apple Watch, just in time for the Holidays
Pokémon GO is now on the Apple Watch. It was release on December 22nd, 2016. Below are the details from Niantic's press release. Pokémon GO is now on the Apple Watch, just in time for the Holidays Trainers, Pokémon GO is now available on the Apple Watch! You will now be able to explore and e...
Pokémon GO version 0.51.0 for Android and 1.21.0 for iOS / 200,000 trips around the Earth
Niantic has announced new patches, game statistics and partnerships in their latest press news posts. Pokémon GO Statistics - As of December 7th, 2016 8.7 Billion KM Walked 88 Billion Pokémon Caught Pokémon GO updated to version 0.51.0 for Android and 1.21.0 for iOS Trainers, Pokémon...
Pokémon Shuffle Mobile Version 1.9
A new update is out for Pokémon Shuffle Mobile bringing it to version 1.9 for both iOS and Android. What's New in Version 1.9 ◇ We’ve added value sets of 4 and 8 Jewels that can only be purchased one time each. For details on the features being added, see your in-game notifications. ◇ We’ve ma...
Niantic has not canceled plans for the Pokémon Go app for Apple Watch
Niantic announced via Twitter that Pokémon Go is indeed still coming out soon after reports began circulating on Saturday that the app had been shelved. The Tweet by Niantic though seems more like damage control rather than an actual announcement of the apps release date. The Pokémon Go app was anno...
TheSpeedGamers Pokémon Sun and Moon Marathon for “buildOn”
TheSpeedGamers are holding a Pokémon Sun and Moon Marathon for “buildOn” from Friday December 16th, 2016 at 6pm Central until December 19th, 2016 to support buildOn. You can donate here and visit Twitch.TV/TheSpeedGamers for the full marathon experience! Pokemon Sun & Moon Marathon for “build...
Nintendo Switch Preview Tour
Nintendo has announced that a Nintendo Switch Preview Tour will be taking place in North America during the first three months of 2017. This will be the first time for many people to try out and see a Nintendo Switch. Mark Your Calendars: The Nintendo Switch Preview Tour is Coming to a City N...
Laplace Pokémon Ga-Olé Special Disk Promotion
A special Laplace Pokémon Ga-Olé disk promotion is being held at participating Mollyfantasy and Palo locations across Japan from Thursday, January 5th, 2017 until Thursday, January 26th, 2017. Those that play the special Solgaleo & Lunala Course ～Part 2～ (ソルガレオ＆ルナアーラコース～その2～) have a chance to ge...
Pokémon Chat Pals - Pack 2
The Pokémon Company has released the second pack of stickers for iMessage and it is called the Pokémon Chat Pals. The second pack features Pokémon from Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. The stickers cost $1.99 USD / ¥240. The stickers require iOS 10.0 or later with a compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iP...
Movie 20 Website Updates with Announcement of "Experience It! Gather at the Pokémon School!!"
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: We're Going to Air the Special "Experience It! Gather at the Pokémon School!!" At the end of the year, we are going to air a special Pokémon show! It's set in the "Pokémon School", where you can actually experience the P...
Movie 20 Website Updates with Announcement of Title and Premiere Date
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Announcing the Title and Premiere Date of the 2017 Pokémon Movie! The Title and premiere date of the 2017 Pokémon movie have been announced! The title is "Pocket Monsters the Movie: I Choose You!" It will premiere Sat...
Oha Suta - Dec 15th, 2016 - Pocket Monsters - Movie 20 - I Choose You!
The December 15th, 2016 episode of Oha Suta revealed the trailer and poster for the 20th Pocket Monsters Movie - I choose you!. The title of the movie shares a similar name as the first episode of the original series of Pocket Monsters. The movie will debut in Japan on July 15th, 2017. The official ...
Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sun & Moon Series Revealed
The Pokémon Company first announced the Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon expanding during the 2016 Pokémon World Championships on August 19th, 2016 and it was fully revealed on December 13th, 2016. The set was released on February 3rd, 2017. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboar...
More Pokémon and a limited edition Pikachu are coming to Pokémon GO
Niantic has announced the much anticipated update to Pokémon GO that adds some Johto Region Pokémon to the game. Also, a limited edition Pikachu will be available all over the world and these Pikachu are wearing a festive hat to celebrate the Christmas season. More Pokémon and a limited editi...
Abareru-kun's Pokémon Sun/Moon Trade Journey
A new segment is scheduled to air on Gathering in the Pokémon House? called Abareru-kun's Pokémon Sun/Moon Trade Journey. Details of this new segment has been added to our Gathering in the Pokémon House? page. Abareru-kun's Pokémon Sun/Moon Trade Journey "Abareru-kun's Pokémon Sun/Moon Trad...
