September’s seasonal equinox is almost upon us, Trainers. This day that grants us equal parts daylight and darkness is being commemorated in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield with a Max Raid Battle event. From Thursday, September 17, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. PDT until Sunday, September 20, 2020, at 4:59 p.m. PDT, you will encounter raids …
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Let’s take a closer look at how this deck works and what we can expect from it in the next few months. It probably comes as no surprise that Eternatus VMAX is the deck’s main attacker. Attaching Energy from your hand to another Pokémon is usually a waste of time because no one else can …
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Since the initial announcement in March that all Play! Pokémon Program events would be cancelled, we’ve been closely monitoring the global health pandemic. In keeping with a commitment to ensure the safety of fans, players, and organizers, the Organized Play team is continuing to assess the situation. As of September 2020, we have determined that …
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Test your skills as a Pokémon Trainer and earn an opportunity to play in the Pokémon Players Cup II Region Qualifiers by battling in the Pokémon Players Cup II Qualifier Online Competition. This event takes place from Thursday, September 24, at 5:00 p.m. PDT until Sunday, September 27, at 4:59 p.m. PDT. All Trainers who …
Join Ash and Goh on an epic adventure with 12 new episodes of Pokémon Journeys: The Series now available on Netflix in the United States. Since the streaming service made episodes 1–12 of the series available in June, fans have watched the duo travel across the world rescuing, training, catching, and battling the whole way. …
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Mega Evolution has come to Pokémon GO, and you can hone your battle skills with your Mega-Evolved Pokémon during a special weeklong event. From Friday, September 11, 2020, at 8:00 a.m. to Thursday, September 17, 2020, at 10:00 p.m. local time, take part in Gym battles, Team GO Rocket battles, and Trainer Battles (excluding GO …
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The Pokémon Center has added two new Kotobukiya figures celebrating two of the Unova region’s most popular and memorable Gym Leaders! Posed strikingly on a Poké Ball base, Nimbasa Gym Leader Elesa and her partner Pokémon Emolga amp up the drama of any Pokémon collection. This Gym Leader and model is surrounded by lightning—as befitting …
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The Pokémon Players Cup II online tournament is just around the corner, taking place September through December 2020. It’s an exciting opportunity for Pokémon Trainers around the world to pit their knowledge and skill against one another in a battle for prizes, glory, and bragging rights. Participation in the Pokémon Players Cup II is open …
Porygon, the Virtual Pokémon, was selected by community vote to be the Pokémon featured in September’s Community Day event. On Sunday, September 20, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time, Porygon will be appearing more frequently in the wild. If you’re lucky, you might find a Shiny Porygon! Not only that, but you …
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Ash, Pikachu, and their friends Serena, Clemont, and Bonnie have been traveling through the Kalos region for a while, but they’re about to experience their most exciting adventures in the region in Pokémon the Series: XYZ, which has just arrived on Pokémon TV. This 19th season of the series has our heroes discovering the secrets …
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