Legendary Year of Pokémon - March 2018 Distributions - Heatran and Regigigas
From March 1st, 2018 until March 24th, 2018, Heatran and Regigigas will be available to get wirelessly via the Nintendo Network on the Nintendo 3DS in Europe while players in the United States will have to get the code via the Pokémon Trainer Club newsletter. Players of Pokémon Ultra Sun or Pokémon ...
Xerneas, Yveltal and Zygarde Distribution via Nintendo Network
To promote the debut of the English dub anime series Pokémon the Series: XYZ, three event Pokémon will be distributed via the Nintendo Network during May 2016. Get a Legendary Pokémon Trio! Celebrating the debut of Pokémon the Series: XYZ, for a short time, you can get three powerful Legenda...
Trickster Zoroark Event Distribution for ORAS / XY BREAKthrough
The official Pokémon YouTube channel updated with a video showcasing the reveal of a Trickster Zoroark Event Distribution for players of Pokémon Omega Ruby or Pokémon Alpha Sapphire via the Nintendo Network. Become a master of illusions with this crafty Zoroark! Use this Pokémon to confuse your oppo...
Dazzling Diancie Event Distribution for Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
The Pokémon Company has announced that Diancie will be distributed to players in North America and Europe via the Nintendo Network from July 24th, 2015 until July 27th, 2015 to players of Pokémon Omega Ruby or Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. Get a Dazzling Diancie this coming weekend for Pokémon Omeg...
Technical Issues Delay ORAS Demo Distribution Codes
The Pokémon Company Support has posted a thread on their FAQ page in regards to a number of issues with the Pokémon October 2014 Newsletter distribution. Many people have yet to receive their codes via email and some that have received the email have received blank codes. Players in the United State...
Code Redemption Maintenance Period for XY
A maintenance period for the Pokémon Global Link will take place at the beginning of November which will affect Code Redemption. During the maintenance, players that have received codes via promotions will not be able to redeemable them in Pokémon X or Pokémon Y. This maintenance period will start o...
Pumpkaboo Distribution for Trick-or-Treat Friendly
Pumpkaboo will be distributed via the Nintendo Network to players of Pokémon X or Pokémon Y from October 1st, 2014 until October 31st, 2014. Players are suggested to get this Pumpkaboo and evolve it into Gourgeist which is required for the Trick-or-Treat Friendly Online Competition. It knows the fol...
Poké Ball Vivillon Distribution in Europe and Australia
The Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon for Pokémon X and Pokémon Y is now available to download via the Nintendo Network for players in Europe and Australia/New Zealand. It will be available from August 28th, 2014 at 3:00PM until September 9th, 2014 at 11:59PM. Players that already received it from at Pokém...
100 million Pokémon Traded on GTS, Fancy Pattern Vivillon Distribution
Only July 7th, 2014, the 100 millionth Pokémon to be traded on the Global Trade Station (GTS) took place. From July 8th, 2014 until July 31st, 2014, a Fancy Pattern Vivillon will be distributed via the Nintendo Network to celebrate this milestone. It was announced in May that Vivillon would be distr...
3 Minute Nintendo Network Outage Interferes with Rating Battles
The Japanese Pokémon Global Link website announced that for 3 minutes between 14:43 and 14:46 on Wednesday February 12th, 2014, the Nintendo Network service had a system failure which caused Rating Battles to be logged improperly. An investigation concluded that 55 matches and 110 players were a...
Pokémon X and Y Extended Maintenance - February 3rd to February 4th, 2014
Nintendo has announced on their Current Network Status page that Pokémon X and Y will undergo Extended Maintenance from Monday, February 3rd, 2014 at 4:00 PM until Tuesday, February 4th, 2014 12:00 AM Pacific Time. Online Play, Rankings and other features that require the Nintendo Network will be un...
Pokémon X and Y Extended Maintenance - Monday, January 27th, 2014
Nintendo has announced on their Current Network Status page that Pokémon X and Y will undergo Extended Maintenance on Monday, January 27th, 2014 at 4:00 PM Pacific Time until 10:00 PM. Online Play, Rankings and other features that require the Nintendo Network will be unavailable for players of Pokém...
Pokémon Bank Launch Delayed Due to Nintendo Network Overload / Rating Battles Season 2 Begins
Pokémon Bank Delayed Pokémon Bank (ポケモンバンク) and Poké Transporter (ポケムーバー) launched yesterday on the Nintendo 3DS eShop in Japan but not too long after, the entire Nintendo Online Service had massive issues as it was overloaded with people attempting to access it for eShop downloads as well as updat...
