RUMOR: Pokémon Sword & Shield to add ‘Spirit Armor’

WARNING: Everything in this post is speculation and should not be treated as official information. It is for fan discussion only, please share it as such. There hasn’t been much new revealed about Pokémon Sword & Shield following its initial announcement, but that hasn’t stopped rampant speculation about the games on social media. A post … Read more

Armored Mewtwo Trademarked, Gym Masters Revealed

Pokémon and Nintendo have been tight lipped about details regarding Pokémon Sword & Shield since they were announced, but a few small tidbits have come out this weekend. First, a trademark has been filed by Nintendo, Creatures Inc, and Game Freak for Armored Mewtwo. It covers uses in video games and merchandise. Armored Pokémon were … Read more

FAKE: New Pokémon Shown in Leaked Video?

WARNING: This post deals with unsubstantiated rumors which are not confirmed and are likely to be false. It is for discussion purposes and not to be disseminated as news. UPDATE: Revealed as Fake The creators of the fake Pokémon have released a YouTube video showing how it was made and confirming that it was not … Read more

WTFake: Creepy, Creative Starter Evolutions of Galar

I’m not even going to mark this as a rumor, you can consider these fanart–but that doesn’t mean we can’t have some fun discussing them and whether or not we like the direction they took the Galar starters in. This anonymous artist has chosen to go in an interesting and vaguely unsettling direction for Grookey’s … Read more

RUMOR: The 4chan Post that Predicted Sword & Shield

WARNING: This post deals with unsubstantiated rumors which are not confirmed and are likely to be false. It is for discussion purposes and not to be disseminated as news. Before you ask, yes, Sword and Shield are not overly creative version names and most likely any post “revealing them” before we saw the trailer has … Read more

Pokémon Generation VIII Revealed!

The eight generation of Pokémon has just been officially announced for Nintendo Switch! The pair of games will be called Pokémon Sword and Shield. The games will be set in the Galar Region and feature three new starting Pokémon for trainers to choose from. They are Grookey, a Grass-type, Scorbunny, a Fire-type, and Sobble, a Water-type. Sword and … Read more