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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet - Tera Raid Battles - Ditto with Five Best Stats

Players of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet can encounter Ditto with Five “Best” Stats in Tera Raid Battles from Friday, April 7th, 2023, at 00:00 UTC to Sunday, April 9th, 2023, at 23:59 UTC. Challenge the “Best” Ditto Soon! Ditto with Five “Best” Stats Are Appearing! From Friday, April 7, 2023, ...

Pokémon GO - April Fowl’s Day: Pidgey Pandemonium

Emergency! We have a feathery fiasco on our hands—brace for Pidgey Pandemonium which takes place on Saturday, April 1, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time! April Fowl’s Day: Pidgey Pandemonium Trainers, Emergency! We have a feathery fiasco on our hands. Over the years, Trainers hav...

Pokémon Center - Pikachu Chinese Restaurant

On May 3rd, 2023 and May 26th, 2023, Pikachu Chinese Restaurant (ピカチュウ飯店) merchandise inspired by a restaurant where Pikachu helps out, will be available at the Pokémon Center! Illustrator give me~! The lineup includes mainly tableware decorated with illustrations of Pikachu and his friends by i...

Discover Pokémon Together: Lechonk

There are over 1,000 Pokémon out there, and with so many wonderful potential partners, it’s fun to take time to focus on one Pokémon to celebrate it and appreciate the joy it brings to the Pokémon world. Today, that honor falls on Lechonk, the lovable Hog Pokémon originally discovered in the Pal...

Pokémon GO - Updates to Remote Raids

Niantic has announced major changes to Pokémon GO’s Remote Raids which will go into effect on April 6th, 2023. This anti-player change drastically increases the price of remote raid passes from 100 coins to 195 coins each and limits the number of remote raids that a player can join each day to 5...

Pokémon TCG Live: Scarlet & Violet Battle Pass

The Scarlet & Violet Battle Pass will be available for players to level up once Scarlet & Violet becomes available on Pokémon TCG Live at 10 a.m. PDT on March 30th, 2023. Battle with Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet on Pokémon Trading Card Game Live Empower your collection with new Pokémon TCG ...

Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet Revamps Pokémon TCG Card Aesthetic and New Rarity Symbols

The Pokémon Company has announced that the Pokémon TCG will feature a revamped TCG Card aesthetic and feature new Rarity Symbols with the launch of the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet expansion. Our TCG Tutorial page has been updated with information about the new Rarity Symbols. Pokémon TCG: S...

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet - 2023 Global Challenge I Online Competition

The next Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Online Competition, the 2023 Global Challenge I Online Competition takes place from Friday, April 7th, 2023, at 00:00 UTC to Sunday, April 9th, 2023, at 23:59 UTC. We have updated the 9th Generation Online Competitions page. Register Now for the 202...

GameStop and EB Games - Flying Tera-Type Lechonk Serial Code

From March 31st, 2023 to April 15th, 2023, player of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet in the United States and Canada can get a Lechonk code card. The card will also be distributed from April 6th, 2023 to April 15th, 2023 at EB Games in Australia and New Zealand. Receive a Flying Tera-Type Lech...

Play! Pokémon In-Store Competitions Are Returning

After canceling local in-person events for the Pokémon TCG due to COVID-19, players will once again be able to play the TCG locally. Play! Pokémon In-Store Competitions Are Returning Pokémon TCG and Pokémon GO players can hone their skills and earn Championship Points beginning in April 2023...

THE STRINGS Hotel Nagoya - Pikachu Afternoon Tea

Cute sweets will electrify your heart! Pokémon is loved by people all over the world, both in Japan and abroad. This time, afternoon tea featuring Pikachu will be available for a limited time only at The STRINGS Hotel Nagoya and THE STRINGS Omotesandoh. The pastry chefs from both locations have ...

THE STRINGS - Pikachu Afternoon Tea

The Strings Omotesandoh, located in Kita-aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo, will launch a Strings brand's first Pikachu Afternoon Tea from Monday, April 24th, 2023 to Monday, July 3rd, 2023 at its first floor Cafe & Dining ZelkovA. It will also be held at The Strings Hotel Nagoya from Thursday, June 1st,...