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Back in the US after living 9 years in Japan.

Flying-Type Eevee Evolution: Making Sense of the Evidence

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The possibility of Eevee getting a Flying-type evolution has been generating a great deal of buzz within the Pokémon community for several weeks now, and will good reason. Anime Hints: In the first trailer for the upcoming movie Pokémon: Everyone’s Story, we see a young trainer holding her Pokéball up to the sky. The significance of … Read more

April CoroCoro Begins to Leak [UPD]

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A Japanese netizen has uploaded pictures of April’s CoroCoro, which doesn’t tease any Pokémon content on its cover. Because they have only uploaded photos of the Beyblade pages we have yet to see what is contained in the magazine as far as Pokémon content goes, but it is expected that details regarding the upcoming movie … Read more

Pokémon Bank Offers Alolan Starters with Hidden Abilities [UPD]

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Pokémon Bank, the Nintendo 3DS tool to store your Pokémon caught Generation III or later (though quite a few jumps may need to be made in the earliest games), has begun a new distribution event for players. The Alolan starters’ final evolutions, Decidueye, Incineroar, and Primarina, will be offered upon starting Pokémon Bank. These are special … Read more

Rayquaza, Groudon & Kyogre Raids Coming (Back) to Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO players will have more opportunities to catch the mighty Rayquaza, as well as another shot at catching Groudon and Kyogre, in the latest event from Niantic. Now is the time to test your strength! Legendary Pokémon Kyogre and Groudon return to Raid Battles alongside Rayquaza for a limited time. Now is an excellent … Read more

New Detective Pikachu Trailer & Demo Announcement

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A new Detective Pikachu trailer has been released which features Mewtwo threatening to destroy humanity, Pikachu checking out what Mimikyu really looks like and more! It’s worth a watch. Also revealed in the trailer is that a special Detective Pikachu 3DS Theme will be available from select retailers.

In Japan it has also been announced that a demo for the game will be available in early March. Progress made in the demo will be able to be transferred over to the game when it is released. No announcement for an English demo has been made, but it does seem likely that it will be released in the West.

Detective Pikachu arrives on the Nintendo 3DS on March 23 globally.

FAKE: Could the Gen VIII Starters Have Leaked?!

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: These have now been CONFIRMED FAKE as the artist has been found! They came out in a Facebook post. It’s unfortunate that these weren’t real… but let’s just hope that Game Freak manages to do even better! These were posted anonymously, there are some concerns about the Japanese, but mostly pedantic discussion of … Read more