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NEWS ARTICLES
Pokémon Trading Card Game - ITZY - IT'Z TIME TO BATTLE

The Pokémon Company has released a new video commercial for the Pokémon Trading Card Game featuring ITZY on February 17th, 2022, as the second tie-in project with the ...

Pokémon Variety Show "PokéDoko" Announced as Pokénchi's Successor

A new Pokémon TV show has been announced. Translation follows: New Pokémon variety show "Pokémon to doko iku?!" will start airing Sunday April 3rd at 8am! Let's visit all kinds of worlds alongside Pokémon with the wonderful "Dokoikoccar"! A new variety show has been announced to be airing on th...

Pokémon GO Tour: Johto is coming to select cities in Europe!

Niantic has announced that real-world Pokémon GO Tour: Johto celebrations will be held in select cities across Europe on Saturday, February 26, 2022. All events in these cities involve working closely with city governments and councils to ensure players’ safety, and events are COVID-19 compliant. ...

Good Smile Company - figma Marnie

The Pokémon Center United States is now stocking the Good Smile Company figma Marnie which was originally released in Japan in November 2021. The figure costs $79.99 USD. High resolution product pictures have been added to an Imageboard thread. figma Marnie One of the main character's rivals...

Pokémon Trading Card Game Live Limited Beta on Mobile and Desktop Coming Soon

A new way to play the Pokémon TCG is on the way! Pokémon TCG Live will be available in Canada in a limited beta starting February 22, 2022, at noon PST. The Pokémon Trading Card Game Live was announced in September 2021 but it was delayed in November 2022. High resolution screenshots from the press ...

Pokémon GO Tour Poké Ball Prep Rally

Niantic has announce that the GO Tour Poké Ball Prep Rally will take place from Friday, February 18th, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to Friday, February 25th, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. local time in Pokémon GO. Load up on items during the GO Tour Poké Ball Prep Rally event Trainers, Are you ready for Pokémo...

Nintendo Wii U & Nintendo 3DS eShop Discontinuation - Free Pokémon Bank Service - Late March 2023

Nintendo has announced that they will discontinue the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS eShop and related services in late March 2023. As a result, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have announced that Pokémon Bank will become a free service in March 2023. Players still have to subscribe to a Pokémon HOME Premi...

Pokémon GO Tour: Gold and Silver Johto Tickets - Apex Shadow Lugia and Apex Shadow Ho-Oh

Niantic has announced that Apex Shadow Lugia and Apex Shadow Ho-Oh will be available to get as part of the Pokémon GO Tour 2022. Pokémon GO Tour: Gold and Silver Johto Tickets will also be available to purchase for US$11.99. Apex Shadow Lugia and Apex Shadow Ho-Oh Revealed! Apex Shadow Lugia...

Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battles Series 12

The Pokémon official website has announced the details for the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles Series 12 and it uses the GS Cup format, which allows Trainers to include two Pokémon from the Restricted Pokémon list below on their Battle Team. Bring Two Restricted Pokémon into ...

Play! Pokémon Live Competitions Return for 2022

The Pokémon Company has announced that for the first time in nearly two years, Play! Pokémon Live competitions are back and players can earn Championship Points toward an invitation to the 2022 Pokémon World Championships in London, England. Competitors must adhear to the COVID-19 policy which requi...

Pokémon GO Community Day Dates - March to May 2022

Niantic has announced the dates for the Pokémon GO Community Days from March to May 2022. Details of the featured Pokémon's were not revealed. Save the dates: Next Season’s Community Day events! Trainers, Now that we’ve wrapped the final Community Day in the Season of Heritage, we’d like to...

ARTFX J Kōki with Hikozaru

Kotobukiya has revealed the final design for the ARTFX J Kōki with Hikozaru (ARTFX J コウキ with ヒコザル) figure based on the illustration drawn by Hitoshi Ariga for Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. The figure is available to pre-order in Japan from February 15th, 2022 until March 22nd, 2022 for 12,980 yen. Pic...