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NEWS ARTICLES
Arceus Revealed

A picture from this months Corocoro Comic has leaked. The resolution is quite low on the picture but it is quite easy to see Arceus. Arceus is the 493rd Pokemon and it's type changes based on any attached Plate items. It was announced in last months issue of Corocoro that a new Pokemon would be reve...

Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl DVD Set 5 Announced

Pokemon Sunday announced a new 8 Disc Pocket Monsters DVD Set. There are 12 episodes that are candidates for the set. The 8 most popular episodes will be released in the set. People can vote for their favorite episode from February 8th to February 22nd. The 5th set is scheduled for release sometime ...

Pokemon Sunday 225

The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, Diamond & Pearl Returns 'Pachirisu vs Eipam! Contest Battle!!' / 'Robert's Surprise Quiz!' / 'Yamamoto-taīn Large Pinch!?' (ダイヤモンド&パールリターンズ「パチリスVSエイパム!コンテストバトル!!」「ロバートにドッキリクイズ!」「山本隊員大ピンチ!?」), aired on Sunday in Japan. This weeks Pokémon Revival episode is パチ...

Giratina Revealed

The Official Pokemon website has finally revealed Giratina to North America. Coming exclusively to Nintendo DS on March 22nd, 2009, Pokemon Platinum Version introduces players to a new world to explore in the Sinnoh region: the Distortion World. While in the Distortion World, Giratina appears in its...

Pulse of the Frontier Cards Revealed

The official Japanese TCG website has posted quite a few new cards from the upcoming "Pulse of the Frontier" TCG expansion. The expansion is set for release in Japan on March 6th. Click on a card to take you to the Japanese TCG's dex site for that card. ...

Palkia [G] Card Revealed

The official TCG website has posted information about another new card to the 'Platinum' set. Click on the card to get a higher resolution. Another mighty Pokémon owned by Cyrus, Palkia [G] (Platinum, 12/127) is well trained and ready for battle. Splashing Turn inflicts 20 damage, and allows you ...

Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl 113

The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl 113 - Mischief Phione! (いたずらフィオネ!), aired on Thursday in Japan. Having arrived in Akebi Town, Satoshi and friend meet the Ocean Pokémon, Phione. But Phione is extremely mischievous! Wherever we go, it does nothing but cause trouble. Charact...

6th Pokemon Center to Open in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

The 6th Pokemon Center in Japan will open on March 6th in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. Sapporo is best known outside Japan for hosting the 1972 Winter Olympics. The Sapporo Pokemon Center will stock most of the regular Pokemon products such as the anime, card game, decorations and party items. In co...

Shaymin Stars in New Extra Mission

Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia allows you to download very rare and special extra missions by connecting to Nintendo Wi-fi Connection. An exciting new mission - "For the Bride and Shaymin!" - is coming March 1st, 2009 to Ranger Net. To play this extra mission, you need to play through the game ...

Pokemon Battle Dimension Marathon on Cartoon Network - Feb 16th

Cartoon Network will be holding a day long marathon of Pokemon Battle Dimension starting at 6am on February 16th, 2009. All times are Eastern (GMT -5). Time Episode 6:00 AM Hot Springing a Leak 6:30 AM Riding the Winds of Change 7:00...

Shaymin LV.X Card Revealed

The official TCG website has posted information about another new card to the 'Platinum' set. Click on the card to get a higher resolution. In its Land Forme, Shaymin LV.X (Platinum, 126/127) can lend a hand to other Grass-type Pokémon in play. Its Thankfulness Poké-Body gives each of your Grass-...

Pocket Monsters SPECIAL Volume 31 Announced

Pocket Monsters SPECIAL Volume 31 has been announced on Shogakukan's website. The next volume is scheduled to be released on March 27th, 2009. The volume will go on sale for 460yen and its ISBN is 9784091407993. Volume 31 is written by Hidenori Kusaka (日下秀憲) and illustrated by Satoshi Yamamoto (山本サト...