Pokémon Presents predictions for August 3

Making predictions about a Pokémon Presents news drop with less than 12 hours until it premieres?! Sure! Specifically, these are predictions about information we may see revealed about the upcoming Nintendo Switch games Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet. Their November 18 release date is quickly approaching, but very little information has actually been revealed for … Read more

August 2022 Giveaway: Win a Shinx plushie!

Once again, we’re giving away a Poké prize to one lucky winner, which was generously contributed by Meccha Japan. Check out all the details below! August giveaway prize One lucky winner will receive a Shinx plushie from the Japanese ‘My Rentorar’s Story’ line! It’s super soft and very cute. How to enter Entry is easy … Read more

Pokémon Presents bringing new Scarlet & Violet news Aug 3

Are you ready to learn more about the upcoming Nintendo Switch games Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet?! A new Pokémon Presents presentation will premiere on Wednesday, August 3 with brand-new information about the games and other Pokémon titles/apps! It will be approximately 20 minutes long and begin at 9 AM EDT / 8 AM CDT … Read more

Pokémon reveals new products and upcoming plans for Halloween

The Pokémon Company has shared some initial details about its plans for Halloween this year, including something you can hand to trick-or-treaters that isn’t loaded with sugar: Pokémon cards! Pokémon TCG: Trick or Trade details The Pokémon TCG: Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle is a bag of 40 mini booster packs which contain three cards … Read more

Cufant & Copperajah – Origin of Species

In this recurring series, I’ll analyze the origins of Pokémon designs, their culture, and their historical allusions to British culture. Cufant Cufant is a small yet heavy Pokémon based on an elephant. Its name is a combination of “Cu”, the atomic symbol for copper, and “fant” relating to an elephant. Its association with copper is … Read more

Pokémon Squishmallows are coming: Retailer, varieties and more (UPD)

Toy company Jazwares already makes Pokémon toys, and now they’re expanding their merchandise offerings by bringing Pokémon characters to their very popular line of plushies, Squishmallows! The collaboration was teased earlier today ahead of San Diego Comic-Con and we already have some pictures of what the new line looks like! Latest Update: Pokémon Squishmallows will … Read more