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Bulbasaur to get the Funko Pop treatment and A Day with Pikachu figures announced

The Pokemon Company and Funko have announced two upcoming lines of Pokemon Funko Pop in North America. First, a new line of figures called “A Day with Pikachu” by Funko will be released exclusively at the official Pokemon Center website. The first figure, “One Lucky Day”, launches on February 13, 2019. 12 figures in all are planned to release into 2020: Celebrate a Year of Pikachu with Funko Pokémon Center and Funko team up to bring fans 12 new figures in the A Day with Pikachu collection. Pokémon fans have a lot to get excited about in the coming months thanks to a special collaboration between Pokémon Center and the collectible-creating experts at Funko. February 13, 2019, will bring the launch of A Day with Pikachu, a new line of figures available at PokemonCenter.com. Then, each month for an entire year, a new themed figure will debut on the site. Each of […]

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SHINY MELTAN WILL APPEAR IN POKÉMON GO FOR A LIMITED TIME

February 6, 2019—The Pokémon Company International, Niantic, Inc., and Nintendo announced today that a Shiny version of the Mythical Pokémon Meltan will appear in Pokémon GO for a limited time. Once obtained, this rare Pokémon can be transferred to Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! or Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! Designed for players taking their first steps into the Pokémon video game world as well as for longtime fans wanting a new way to play Pokémon, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! launched to critical acclaim on November 16, 2018, on the Nintendo Switch™ system. Meltan is a rare Pokémon that appears when a Mystery Box is used in Pokémon GO. A Mystery Box can be obtained only by linking Pokémon GO with Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! or Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! Players who use their Mystery Box anytime Tuesday, February 5, through Monday, March 4, 2019, have a chance to catch Shiny Meltan in Pokémon GO. During this special event, the time that you have to […]

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Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Pokémon GO!

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Pokémon GO!

Happy Year of the Pig! The Pokémon GO Lunar New Year event is happening once again, spotlighting 12 Pokémon and beginning February 4 at 1 p.m. PST. Take a look at the details below: Event Date + Time Feb. 4, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8) to Feb. 13, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8)M Features Rattata, Ekans, Mankey, Ponyta, Electabuzz, Dratini, Mareep, Miltank, Torchic, Poochyena, Spoink, and Buneary will appear more frequently in the wild! If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny Spoink! Bonuses 2× Catch XP 2× XP when evolving Pokémon When you trade a Pokémon, there is an increased chance it will become a Lucky Pokémon! Wishing you health, wealth, and luck during the Lunar New Year! Stay safe, and happy exploring!

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New Pokémon TCG Card Dex Mobile App Released in Sweden and Coming Soon Worldwide

February 4, 2019—The Pokémon Company International has released Pokémon TCG Card Dex, a brand-new app available at no cost that offers an easy way to browse and discover cards from the Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon Series, including all expansions and promo cards available to date. The app has launched in Sweden and will be coming soon to additional markets worldwide. With Pokémon TCG Card Dex, fans can keep track of their Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon Series collection, using the camera on compatible iOS and Android devices to create digital scans of their cards, which are then stored on the device for convenient offline viewing. Even damaged or partially obscured cards can be scanned and identified in the app, and cards in other languages will automatically be translated into the preferred language. In addition, Pokémon TCG Card Dex provides a comprehensive database of all Sun & Moon Series expansions, with the ability to filter by […]

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Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sun & Moon—Team Up Expansion Now Available

Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sun & Moon—Team Up Expansion Now Available

February 1, 2019—Today, Pokémon Trading Card Game players will be able to pick up the latest expansion, Sun & Moon—Team Up, which introduces TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX cards for the first time. Available worldwide as booster packs, theme decks, and special collections, Sun & Moon—Team Up delivers the highly anticipated TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX cards, featuring dynamic battle teams such as Pikachu & Zekrom-GX and Eevee & Snorlax-GX. TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX is a new gameplay mechanic that offers thrilling high-risk and high-reward battles. These cards have unprecedented power and Hit Points but can lead to the opponent taking three Prize cards if a TAG TEAM is Knocked Out. Sun & Moon—Team Up includes: Over 180 cards Six brand-new TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX Six more Pokémon-GX Four Prism Star cards More than 25 Trainer cards For more information about the Pokémon TCG, please visit https://www.pokemontcg.com

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Visit the Hoenn Region in Pokémon GO

Encounter loads of Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region, learn an exclusive move, and more during this special event. Kick off the new year in Pokémon GO with a special two-week event that pays tribute to the Hoenn region. Starting January 15, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST to January 29, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST, Trainers will have ample opportunities to encounter Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region. Not only will these Pokémon appear more frequently in the wild, but they will also be highlighted in special Field Research. They will even have an increased chance of hatching from 7 km Eggs. ONLY 5 more days left! Legendary Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will have their chance to shine as well. Look for Kyogre and Groudon to make appearances in Raid Battles during the event. Additionally, if you evolve Shroomish into Breloom during this time, it will know […]

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POKÉMON DETECTIVE PIKACHU MOVIE MERCHANDISE

THE POKÉMON COMPANY INTERNATIONAL UNVEILS POKÉMON DETECTIVE PIKACHU MOVIE MERCHANDISE

Fans Can Celebrate the First-Ever Live-Action Pokémon Movie with an Electrifying Range of New Pokémon Trading Card Game Collections, Toys and More January 17, 2019—The Pokémon Company International today unveiled an extensive line of products inspired by the highly anticipated movie “POKÉMON Detective Pikachu” from Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Entertainment, and The Pokémon Company, arriving in theaters beginning  May 10, 2019, (May 8, 2019, in Europe). Before the movie, fans can look forward to new Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) collections, action figures and interactive plush from Wicked Cool Toys, and more. All items in the line are inspired by the movie, which begins when ace detective Harry Goodman goes missing amid mysterious circumstances, prompting his son Tim to investigate what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry’s former Pokémon partner, Detective Pikachu: a wisecracking, adorable super-sleuth. Chasing clues together through Ryme City, where humans and Pokémon live side by side, […]

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Celebrate the Hoenn region during this new event!

Pokémon GO to kick off the new year with a brand-new celebration!

Celebrate the Hoenn region during this new event! Niantic and Pokémon GO is kicking off the new year with a brand-new celebration! Starting on January 15 at 1 p.m. PST until January 29 at 1 p.m. PST, Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will be appearing more frequently in the wild. Plus, if you evolve Shroomish into Breloom during the event, it will know the exclusive move Grass Knot! Event Date + Time Jan. 15, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8) to Jan. 29, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8) Features Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will appear more frequently in the wild. Field Research will highlight Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region. Raid Battles will include Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region, such as the Legendary Pokémon Kyogre and Groudon. Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will have an increased chance […]

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Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us Now Available on iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon Prime Video

Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us Now Available on iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon Prime Video

December 11, 2018—Following its recent theatrical debut, the latest animated Pokémon film, Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us, is now available to rent or purchase on iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon Prime Video in the UK and US. Fans can check their iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon Prime Video platforms for regional availability and pricing details. Amazon Prime https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pok%C3%A9mon-Movie-Power-Ikue-Ohtani/dp/B07KSJJNJH/ref=sr_1_1?s=instant-video&ie=UTF8&qid=1544461875&sr=1-1&keywords=pokemon+power+of+us (UK) https://www.amazon.com/Pok%C3%A9mon-Movie-Power-Ikue-Ohtani/dp/B07KSJ9L59/ref=tmm_aiv_swatch_1?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1544565889&sr=8-1 (US) Google Play https://play.google.com/store/movies/details/Pok%C3%A9mon_the_Movie_The_Power_of_Us?id=YjHokNmfE20 iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/gb/movie/pok%C3%A9mon-the-movie-the-power-of-us-dubbed/id1442869300 (UK), https://itunes.apple.com/movie/pok%C3%A9mon-the-movie-the-power-of-us-dubbed/id1442869300 (US). Based on the globally popular Pokémon brand, Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us tells a new story of Ash and Pikachu as they team up with diverse characters to face unique challenges and thrilling Pokémon battles in this heartwarming film that illustrates the value of teamwork. The full movie trailer can be viewed Here: Or on the Pokémon YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/8PGsP59Io20.

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POKÉMON: LET’S GO, PIKACHU! & POKÉMON: LET’S GO, EEVEE! SUPER MUSIC COLLECTION NOW AVAILABLE ON iTUNES

The Pokémon Company International announced today that the Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! & Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! Super Music Collection is available on iTunes. This massive soundtrack includes over 60 songs and sound effects from the Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! games, as well as over 50 bonus remastered tracks from the original Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition game. The Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! & Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! Super Music Collection can be purchased in the iTunes Store for £7.99. Individual tracks can also be purchased for £0.79. For more information, please visit: US: https://itunes.apple.com/album/pok%C3%A9mon-lets-go-pikachu-pok%C3%A9mon-lets-go-eevee-super/1441555925 UK: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/pok%C3%A9mon-lets-go-pikachu-pok%C3%A9mon-lets-go-eevee-super/1441555925 Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! are available now exclusively on Nintendo Switch. For more information, please visit pokemonletsgo.pokemon.com/.

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