A new Mystery Gift distribution is live for Pokémon Champions, promoting the 2026 Pokémon Japan Championships, live now. The code provides an Adamant Charizard in a Cherish Ball with the Festive title. Submenu > Mystery Gift > code: L12ARDONPJCS26

Pokémon Champions will release on iOS and Android on June 17th. Any player (Switch or mobile) that logs in from the mobile release date to Sept 1 will receive a Raichu, Raichunite X, and Raichunite Y. Mega Raichu X’s ability is Electric Surge, and Mega Raichu Y’s is No Guard.

Nintendo Music has launched web, tablet, and car (Android Auto/Apple Carplay) support. Support for Siri was also added for iOS. Here's the web player: music.nintendo.com/en-US/

Pokémon GO’s new wallpaper for the game’s Forever Forward season, which will coincide with the game’s 10th anniversary, is a spectacular throwback.

Pokémon Masters' next Neo Champions event has been revealed. It introduces Champion Ethan & Raikou (May 30) and Champion Lyra & Entei (June 1). Sygna Suit Kris & Suicune will also be available through a one-time scout starting from June 3rd. Trailer: youtu.be/XcFL7YGMbIc

Pokémon Champions' next online competition has been detailed. You can earn "MCS 05/2026" Master/etc title if you rank between 1st to 10000th. Registration: May 22 - June 1 (1:59 UTC) Competition: May 29 - June 1 Ruleset: single battles, Reg M-A Participation prize: Gallade, 100 Quick Coupons

Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Paradox Drive themed booster pack is now live, adding Paradox Pokémon and Koraidon ex, Miraidon ex, and Terapagos ex.

A Pokémon Legends Z-A side event will be held at the Japan Championships this year. There'll be standard Battle Club matches, but also a fun Furfrou-only competition. People can participate to win stickers, e.g. Furfrou trim anniversary logos and a PLZA title-style sticker.

There's a new line of Pokémon Center merch that features Pokémon eating in different ways, and the highlight is absolutely Tandemaus with their massive mouths. There's Tandemaus keychain plush attached by magnets, Tandemaus eating cheese, and a Tandemaus mouth chopstick holder.

Pokémon Sleep's Latios & Latias Soul Dew event, running from June 8 to 22, has been detailed. Collect Latios down to trade for Lati@s incense. Dragon-type helpers are empowered and more likely to spawn. Latios' skill scales with Dragon-types on team. More: www.pokemonsleep.net/en/news/3430...

A Pokémon Legends Z-A side event will be held at the Japan Championships this year. There'll be standard Battle Club matches, but also a fun Furfrou-only competition. People can participate to win stickers, e.g. Furfrou trim anniversary logos and a PLZA title-style sticker.

There's a new line of Pokémon Center merch that features Pokémon eating in different ways, and the highlight is absolutely Tandemaus with their massive mouths. There's Tandemaus keychain plush attached by magnets, Tandemaus eating cheese, and a Tandemaus mouth chopstick holder.

A teaser for Pokémon TCG Pocket’s next update has released, and it depicts Koraidon and Miraidon. The trailer will drop tomorrow morning, May 21 at 6AM PDT.

Serebii Update: Pokémon Legends Z-A Ranked Battle Season 11 has begun. Allows for use of 1 Restricted Legendary Pokémon Runs until June 4th at 01:59 UTC Details @ www.serebii.net/legendsz-a/r...

In an interview with GamerBraves, Pokémon Champions' producer Masaaki Hoshino confirmed that future updates will eventually add new battle arenas and player-hosted tournaments. Conversely, there are no plans to implement a replay feature for now. www.gamerbraves.com/exclusive-po...

Pokémon Champions' next online competition has been detailed. You can earn "MCS 05/2026" Master/etc title if you rank between 1st to 10000th. Registration: May 22 - June 1 (1:59 UTC) Competition: May 29 - June 1 Ruleset: single battles, Reg M-A Participation prize: Gallade, 100 Quick Coupons

Pokémon Champions' second season (Season M-2, Regulation M-A) is now live, running to June 16 (6:59PM PDT). The free battle pass offers Gengar, Gengarite, and a Gengar icon, while the premium pass offers Paxton's clothing, and Mega Skarmory & Mega Kangaskhan.

In an interview with GamerBraves, Pokémon Champions' producer Masaaki Hoshino confirmed that future updates will eventually add new battle arenas and player-hosted tournaments. Conversely, there are no plans to implement a replay feature for now. www.gamerbraves.com/exclusive-po...

There should be a Sp. Defense variant of Body Press called Body Shame.

There should be a Sp. Defense variant of Body Press called Body Shame.

They've unveiled a new line of shirts for Uniqlo's Pokémon 30th anniversary collection, and if we're slapping existing art onto shirts, this—which uses the sprites for Kanto's gym badges and each gym leader's ace Pokémon—is a design I can get behind. www.uniqlo.com/jp/ja/spl/ut...

They've unveiled a new line of shirts for Uniqlo's Pokémon 30th anniversary collection, and if we're slapping existing art onto shirts, this—which uses the sprites for Kanto's gym badges and each gym leader's ace Pokémon—is a design I can get behind. www.uniqlo.com/jp/ja/spl/ut...

Pokémon Masters’ next event has been revealed, and it involves a hot spring retreat managed by Flannery and visited by Larry on vacation. youtu.be/N5qQTpv0f6g Larry (Special Costume 2) & Komala release May 12th, followed by Flannery (Special Costume) & Magcargo from May 14th.

Happy Mother's Day!

Happy Mother's Day!

is this not crazy

is this not crazy

The winner of Pokémon Masters' Pasio Academy Fair Attraction fan vote has been revealed: the café attraction! An event based on this result will take place in Fall 2027, and a special illustration has been released to commemorate the winning attraction.

Star Fox (2026)

The Nintendo Switch 2 will see an official price bump starting May 25th in Japan and September 1st in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The price will be raised from 449 to 499 in the US; see attached screenshots for other regions, or the press release: www.nintendo.co.jp/corporate/re...

Nintendo has updated its sales totals up to March 31, 2026. Pokémon updates: ➤ Scarlet & Violet: 28.28 million ➤ Sword & Shield: 27.16m ➤ Legends Z-A: 8.85m (Switch 1 or downloaded) + 3.94m (Switch 2) ➤ Pokopia: 2.41m outside of Japan; global >4 million ➤ FireRed & LeafGreen: >4 million

The winner of Pokémon Masters' Pasio Academy Fair Attraction fan vote has been revealed: the café attraction! An event based on this result will take place in Fall 2027, and a special illustration has been released to commemorate the winning attraction.

Star Fox (2026)

A Giant amongst Lilliputians

Emma and Mimi doodles I forgot to share, drawn when her anime design was revealed. It is very cute, so happy she got two new designs.

In which Big Boi reveals that he carries a Poké Ball Plus with him at all times and that he personally nominated Stankonia Studios in Atlanta (where the legendary album itself was recorded) as a Pokéstop lol "Stankonia is a Pokéstop," beautiful

In which Big Boi reveals that he carries a Poké Ball Plus with him at all times and that he personally nominated Stankonia Studios in Atlanta (where the legendary album itself was recorded) as a Pokéstop lol "Stankonia is a Pokéstop," beautiful

Pokémon Champions will be down for another round of maintenance next week, May 12th 8PM PDT / May 13th 3AM UTC.

It’s a form of environmental storytelling when you fight someone in Champion who has nicknamed every single one of their Pokémon except Incineroar

It’s a form of environmental storytelling when you fight someone in Champion who has nicknamed every single one of their Pokémon except Incineroar

There was talk a while ago about Pokémon with high Sp. Defense stats, and something many of those Pokémon (including Gardevoir & Gallade) have in common are compassion, inclinations towards (inner) peace or companionship, etc. Guess what's Iron Valiant's lowest stat?

Spurred by someone's pic on the other site, but here's something I've been meaning to post: Iron Valiant is said to be a scientist's attempt at using Gardevoir & Gallade to create the ultimate Psychic-type. Gardevoir's red shard is its heart, but the "cruel" machine's is pointedly hollowed out.

Gardevoir & Gallade are themed by the concepts of love and empathy—a cross between dancers (partners) and guardian figures like knights and angels. Iron Valiant is an attempt to 'optimize' these Pokémon into a singular, superior being, but it's ultimately missing something...

Spurred by someone's pic on the other site, but here's something I've been meaning to post: Iron Valiant is said to be a scientist's attempt at using Gardevoir & Gallade to create the ultimate Psychic-type. Gardevoir's red shard is its heart, but the "cruel" machine's is pointedly hollowed out.

Pokémon Champions’ Global Challenge 2026 (I) has commenced. Battles run until Sunday, May 3rd at 7PM PDT. Participate to claim a devious-looking Venusaur.

kawayoo on Zekrom and Reshiram is always a win; their style really draws out the elemental energy beneath the silhouette

Be the light that guides all trainers 💎✨✨ #pokemon

silly corbeau sticker design for doujima

lebanne could you read that out for me im jared 19