Lorekeeper’s Logs, Volume 2: Frankenstein’s (Pocket) Monster

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Welcome to Lorekeeper’s Logs! This series hopes to delve deep into the strangest lore of the Pokémon world and investigate the unexplained, the unanswered, and the unknown. For our second Pokémon mystery, we’re taking a journey into the stranger regions of the Pokédex to investigate an anomaly that’s existed since Generation I—Artificial Pokémon. How exactly … Read more

Gym Leaders RATED – Misty

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Welcome back to the second instalment of Gym Leaders RATED, the series where I judge the gym leaders of the Pokémon anime according to my four S’s: Strategy – do they fight good? Style – do they look good? Standing – do they do good? Structure – do they build good? Today’s gym leader is… … Read more

Galarian Ponyta – The Unique Horn Pokémon!

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Official English sources have now officially revealed Galarian Ponyta. The Pokémon—exclusive to Pokémon Shield version—is a Psychic-type and known as the Unique Horn Pokémon. It has a new ability known as Pastel Veil the prevents the Pokémon and its allies from becoming poisoned and the additional effect of curing poisoned allies when it enters the … Read more

[UPD] Famitsu Unveils Galarian Ponyta

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Japanese publication Famitsu has just unveiled Galarian Ponyta in the first official mention outside of its initial reveal. The new Pokémon—first revealed in the 24 hour Glimwood Tangle stream—has been confirmed as a Shield exclusive Pokémon. There’s uncertainty as to whether the image states the Pokémon is Fairy or Psychic type as the typing icon … Read more

ex and Beyond – A History of Multi-Prize Pokémon

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Last time we talked about how the Pokémon Trading Card Game needed to take a step away from the big, beefy Basic Pokémon that currently dominate the meta and focus on bringing back some patience and planning to the game in the form of focusing on Evolved Pokémon. While my distaste for the current format … Read more