New anime tie-in Mystery Gift: receive Dot’s Quaxly!

If you’ve been following the Pokémon anime, you’ll know that Dot is the person behind Nidothing and a member of the Rising Volt Tacklers. Her first Pokémon was Quaxly and you’ll be able to redeem a special Mystery Gift to receive her partner in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet! Don’t forget that resident Poké-ologist Nick … Read more

Quaxly, Quaxwell, and Quaquaval | Origin of Species

In this recurring series, I’ll analyze the origins of Pokémon designs and their allusions to Mediterranean culture from Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet. Quaxly New trainers in the Paldea region can choose this Water-type Pokémon. Quaxly is the Duckling Pokémon. Its name fittingly is a combination of “quack”, “wax”, and “duckling”. The blue cap on … Read more

Takara Tomy product reveals for January 2024

Takara Tomy reveals upcoming Pokémon merch for January 2024

It’s almost the end of 2023 but we have a lot of cool Pokémon merch to look forward to in the new year already! Takara Tomy has updated their website with some of the goods that will be available right away in January, at least locally in Japan. New additions to the Pokémon Oyasumi Friends … Read more