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Pokémon Timeless Adventure 'Seeing' Merch Announced — Chespin, Fennekin, Froakie Arrive August 8, 2026
The Pokémon Company unveils new entries in the Pokémon Timeless Adventure line celebrating the franchise's 30th Anniversary. The 'seeing' themed merch starring...
Flapping Fins Plush Line Announced by The Pokémon Company — Goldeen, Mantine, Mudkip, Tatsugiri on Sale August 8, 2026
The Pokémon Company will release the 'Flapping Fins' plush line at Pokémon Center stores in Japan on August 8, 2026, featuring Goldeen, Mantine, Mudkip and Tatsugiri....
Pokémon Pokopia Merch: Ditto and Peakychu Plush Keychains Headed to Pokémon Center Japan on August 5, 2026
The Pokémon Company will release a new Pokémon Pokopia merchandise line — including Ditto and Peakychu plush keychains, block-style plush containers, stationery, and...
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet August 2026 Events: Glimmora, Annihilape, Farigiraf and Kingambit in 7-Star Tera Raids
The Pokémon Company has scheduled four weeks of 7-Star Tera Raid Battles and Mass Outbreak events for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch, running August...
Pokémon Company Retail Sales 2025: $15.7 Billion Elevates Franchise to Sixth-Largest Licensor
The Pokémon Company reported $15.7 billion in retail sales for 2025, up $12 billion from 2024, solidifying its position as the sixth-largest global licensor. Analysis...
Pokémon Pokopia Icons Arrive on Nintendo Switch Online Missions & Rewards — Redeem from August 5, 2026
Nintendo is adding four waves of Pokémon Pokopia icon customizations to the Switch Online Missions & Rewards program. Redeem these profile icons with Platinum...
Pokemon Champions Switch Release Reportedly Scheduled for September 9, 2026 to Accommodate Junior Division Players
According to the official Frankfurt Pokémon Regional Championships event site, The Pokémon Company plans a special Nintendo Switch version of Pokemon Champions for...
Pokémon Pokopia DLC Bubbly Basin Release Date: August 5, 2026 — Pre-orders Now Live
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company confirm Pokémon Pokopia DLC 'Bubbly Basin' launches August 5, 2026. Pre-orders open on Nintendo eShop with a limited-time Pokémetal...
Krispy Kreme Pokémon Doughnuts Reportedly Coming in August — Pikachu, Charmander and Jigglypuff Designs Leaked
A tip claims Krispy Kreme is partnering with The Pokémon Company on limited‑time Pokémon doughnuts. Early designs reportedly include Pikachu, Charmander, Jigglypuff...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC Release Date Confirmed for August 5, 2026
The Pokémon Company has announced the Bubbly Basin DLC for Pokémon Pokopia will launch August 5, 2026. Learn what the free update and paid Expansion Pass add, plus...
Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Part 1: Bubbly Basin DLC Arrives on Switch 2 on August 5, 2026
The Pokémon Company releases a full overview trailer and confirms Expansion Pass Part 1 'Bubbly Basin' will launch for Pokémon Pokopia on Switch 2 on 5 August 2026,...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin Expansion Pass Release Date: August 5, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass — Part 1: Bubbly Basin launches August 5, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2; Version 2.0 free update adds Manaphy...
Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Part 1: Bubbly Basin — Release Date, Features, and Trailer
A detailed look at the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass DLC Part 1: Bubbly Basin, including the August 5, 2026 release date, new underwater gameplay features, Ver 2.0.0...
Pokémon Anime Season 1 Arrives on Disney+ and Hulu — Streaming Begins August 7, 2026
The first season of the Pokémon anime (Indigo League) will stream on Disney+ and Hulu from August 7, 2026, with a Disney XD broadcast on August 6. Details on...
Pokécology English Release: The Pokémon Company Publishes 'An Illustrated Guide to Pokémon Ecology'
The Pokémon Company has released the English edition of Pokécology: An Illustrated Guide to Pokémon Ecology, a 208-page book by Yoshinari Yonehara and illustrated by...
PokePark Kanto Eevee Week Announced for November 21-26, 2026
The Pokémon Company confirms Eevee Week at PokePark KANTO from November 21–26, 2026. Official announcement directs fans to the park website for details.
Krispy Kreme Pokémon Collaboration Leak: Pikachu, Charmander, Jigglypuff and Poké Ball Doughnuts Spotted
A Snackolator leak shows a Krispy Kreme Pokémon doughnut pack featuring Pikachu, Charmander, Jigglypuff and a Poké Ball. No official announcement yet from Krispy Kreme...
Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo Reopening Date Confirmed — Pikachu Sweets to Resume Service August 24 2026
The Pokémon Company has announced the scheduled reopening of Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo and its attached Pikachu Sweets outlet on August 24 2026 following renovations....
Pokémon TCG Facial Recognition: The Pokémon Company Rolls Out ID Measures at Five Japan Card Stores
The Pokémon Company will use facial recognition at five temporary Pokémon Card Stores in Japan to counter TCG scalping. Details on entry rules, linked ID measures, and...
Pokémon LEGO Sets: Arcanine, Rayquaza and Munchlax Arrive August 1 — Prices, Details, and October 18+ Builds
The Pokémon Company and LEGO release three new Pokémon LEGO sets — Arcanine, Rayquaza and Munchlax — on August 1, with two additional 18+ builds arriving in October....
LEGO Pokémon Headlines LEGO Festival at LEGOLAND Windsor — Play Zone, SMART Play Sets, Dates
LEGO Pokémon leads this summer's LEGO Festival at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, running until 31 August 2026, with interactive Play Zone activities and LEGO Pokémon SMART...
Rare Nintendo E3 1998 Pokémon Footage Unearthed by Video Game History Foundation
Archival footage from Nintendo's E3 1998 presentation shows how Pokémon was introduced to Western audiences months before the North American release of Pokémon Red and...
Pokémon: Indigo League Coming to Disney Plus and Hulu — August 2026 Streaming Details
Disney confirms Pokémon: Indigo League will arrive on Disney+ and Hulu on August 7, 2026, with a DisneyXD marathon and additional broadcast schedule. Learn platform...
Uniqlo Pokémon UT Collection Available Now in Japan — Game Boy Pixel-Art T-Shirts for Pokémon's 30th Anniversary
Uniqlo has released a new Pokémon UT t-shirt collection in Japan featuring Game Boy-era pixel art and designs including the start screen, Pikachu, Mewtwo, Raichu and...
Pokemon TCG Pocket Ruler Of The Skies Expansion Announced for July 29, 2026
The Pokémon Company confirms Ruler Of The Skies expansion for Pokemon TCG Pocket, launching July 29, 2026, featuring Mega Rayquaza and a new suite of Mega Pokémon cards.
Ruler of the Skies Expansion Brings Mega Rayquaza to Pokémon TCG Pocket on July 30
The Pokémon Company confirms the Ruler of the Skies expansion for Pokémon TCG Pocket, introducing Mega Rayquaza ex, new Mega ex cards for Metagross and Gallade,...
Japan LDP Forms Parliamentary Group to Tackle Trading Card Counterfeiting, Scalping and Money Laundering
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has announced a new parliamentary group to address counterfeit trading cards, scalping and money-laundering in a market driven...
Game Freak Documentary Leak Reveals Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Scrapped Designs from Nintendo DS Era
An internal Game Freak documentary for Pokemon Diamond and Pearl has surfaced online, exposing scrapped creatures and beta designs from the Nintendo DS development...
PokémonXP 2026 Exclusive Plushies Revealed for Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco
The Pokémon Company will sell four exclusive plushies at the Pokémon Center pop-up during PokémonXP and the 2026 Pokémon World Championships, held August 28–30 in San...
Pokémon World Championships Plush Exclusive: 2026 Pokémon Center Pop-Up Pikachu, Charizard, Kirlia
The Pokémon Company will sell exclusive plush at the 2026 Pokémon World Championships and PokémonXP pop-up at Moscone Center, San Francisco (Aug 28–30). Details on...
Pokémon Sleep x Pokémon Horizons Collaboration Adds Captain Pikachu and Tinkatink to Mobile App
The Pokémon Company announces a Pokémon Sleep collaboration with Pokémon Horizons: The Series, bringing Captain Pikachu, Tinkatink, and third-anniversary gifts to iOS...
Zorua Hide-and-Sneak Event Live July 19–27 on Nintendo Switch 2: How to Play, Multiplayer Rules, and Rewards
Everything developers and players need to know about the limited-time Zorua hide-and-sneak event on Nintendo Switch 2: schedule, how to join, multiplayer rules, update...
Razer Pikachu & Eevee Collection: New Pastel Pink Headset, Keyboard, Mouse and Mouse Mat Announced
Razer has announced the Razer | Pikachu & Eevee Collection, a pastel-pink lineup of gaming accessories featuring a headset, keyboard, mouse and mouse mat inspired...
Pokémon Pokopia: Zorua’s Hide-and-Sneak Contest Runs July 19–27, 2026
The Pokémon Company has launched Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia, running globally from July 19 to July 27, 2026. Learn event times and rewards.
Hallmark Nintendo Ornaments 2026: Tears of the Kingdom Link, Mario, and Pokémon Arrive July 20
Hallmark's 2026 Nintendo ornament collection, featuring The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Link, Fire Mario, Mario Kart Lakitu, Captain Pikachu, and Espeon...
LEGO Pokémon SMART Brick Hands-On: Pikachu Set and Charizard vs. Jolteon Details, Prices and Features
Hands-on coverage of LEGO's SMART Brick Pokémon sets: Pikachu Training House and Charizard vs. Jolteon Ultimate Battle.
Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution – Pitch Black Expansion Now Available — Mega Darkrai ex and Mega Zeraora ex Debut
The Pokémon Company International launches the Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution – Pitch Black expansion, introducing Mega Darkrai ex, Mega Zeraora ex and new cards tied to...
Pokémon Pokopia: Zorua’s Hide-and-Sneak Contest Runs July 19–27 on Nintendo Switch 2
The Pokémon Company has confirmed the Zorua’s Hide-and-Sneak Contest event for Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2, running July 19–27, 2026. Learn how to...
McDonald's Japan Pokémon 30th Anniversary Burgers: Charmander, Bulbasaur, Squirtle Lineup
McDonald's Japan has launched a limited-time Pokémon 30th Anniversary burger collaboration featuring Charmander, Bulbasaur, and Squirtle–inspired sandwiches. Read...
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Water-Type Event: Magikarp Tera Raid & Mass Outbreaks Through August 7, 2026
The Pokémon Company has launched a water-type special event for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch, featuring a Dragon-type Tera Raid against a Magikarp...
Pokémon UNITE Aeos Crown 2027 Tokyo: Unite Removed from 2027 Pokémon World Championships
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon UNITE will not appear at the 2027 Pokémon World Championships and will host a standalone Aeos Crown 2027 Tokyo with regional...
Pokémon UNITE Removed from Pokémon World Championships 2027 Lineup
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon UNITE will be dropped from the Pokémon World Championships Championship Series for 2027; a standalone in-person UNITE event in...
Pokémon Pokopia Zorua Event Live July 19–27 — How to Join on Nintendo Switch
Pokémon Pokopia's limited-time Zorua hide-and-seek event runs July 19–27. Learn how to participate, rewards available, multiplayer options, and what Nintendo Life's...
Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia: Event Details, Dates, and Rewards
Official event guide for Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2. Learn dates, how to participate, reward rules, and version requirements.
Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest: Pokémon Pokopia Limited-Time Event Runs July 19–27, 2026
The Pokémon Company announced Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest for Pokémon Pokopia, a limited-time in-game event running July 19–27, 2026 offering special items and a...
Pokémon Pokopia sales hit four million on Nintendo Switch 2, Koei Tecmo says
Pokémon Pokopia, developed by Omega Force and published with The Pokémon Company, has sold over four million copies on Nintendo Switch 2 in five weeks, according to...
U-Treasure Pokémon 30th Anniversary Necklaces Now Available for Pre-Order
U-Treasure has opened reservations for a five-design Pokémon 30th Anniversary necklace collection. Learn which Pokémon are featured, reservation windows, and how this...
Pokemon Center Japan x Seth Wotherspoon Plushies: Pre-Orders Open July 23, 2026
Pokemon Center Japan has partnered with vintage designer Seth Wotherspoon on a patchwork-style Pikachu, Bulbasaur, and Charizard plush line. Pre-orders open July 23,...
Pokemon Center Japan x Sean Wotherspoon Plushies: Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charizard Pre-Orders Start July 23, 2026
Pokemon Center Japan and designer Sean Wotherspoon launch a vintage patchwork plush line featuring Pikachu, Bulbasaur, and Charizard. Pre-orders open July 23, 2026,...
Pokémon GO x McDonald's Partnership Returns on Pokémon GO's 10th Anniversary
Niantic's Pokémon GO announces a new partnership with McDonald's on July 9, 2026. Details are limited but the announcement coincides with the game's 10th anniversary...
Pokémon GO 10th Anniversary: Niantic Announces July 9 Livestream for Mobile AR Hit
Niantic will mark Pokémon GO's 10th anniversary with a livestream on July 9. Background on the game's 2016 launch, platform details, and what fans should watch for on...
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Season 14 — All-Flying Ranked Battles, Eligible Pokémon, and Rewards
Season 14 of Pokémon Legends: Z-A introduces an all-Flying-type Ranked Battle ruleset on Nintendo Switch. Read the full list of eligible Pokémon, start times, and...
LEGO Pokémon Red Minifigure: Promotional Images Surface Ahead of Retail Launch
Clear promotional images of the LEGO Pokémon Red minifigure have appeared online. Learn what the shots reveal, reported sale timing, and how the figure ties into...
Rumor: Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves Could Add 300 New Pokémon — What We Know
Centro Leaks claims Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves may introduce around 300 new Pokémon and a weather-based battle mechanic. We break down the verified context and...
Pokémon Champions Hits 10 Million Downloads on Nintendo Switch and Mobile
Pokémon Champions, the free-to-download competitive spin-off from The Pokémon Company, has surpassed 10 million cumulative downloads across Nintendo Switch and mobile...
LEGO Pokémon Minifigures Arrive: New Arcanine, Munchlax, Rayquaza Sets and First Official Minifigs
LEGO and The Pokémon Company expand the official LEGO Pokémon range with six new sets — including the first official Pokémon minifigures, detailed piece counts,...
Pokémon GO 10th Anniversary Broadcast: Niantic Confirms July 9 Livestream
Niantic will host a special Pokémon GO 10th anniversary broadcast on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Read what the developer announced, confirmed guest creators, and how the...
LEGO Pokeball Revealed: $300 Set from The LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company
The LEGO Pokeball set from The LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company is shown in detail — a $300 build that opens into a lab and wild area with Pokémon, a Trainer and a...
LEGO Pokémon Sets Release August 1, 2026: Rayquaza, Arcanine, Munchlax, Up-Scaled Red and Iconic Trainer Moments
LEGO and The Pokémon Company expand the LEGO Pokémon lineup with five new sets — Rayquaza, Arcanine, Munchlax, Up‑Scaled Red Minifigure and the Iconic Trainer Moments...
Pokémon x J. League Collaboration: The Pokémon Company Reveals 60 Team Partner Pokémon and Matchday Tote Merch
The Pokémon Company has partnered with Japan's J. League to assign partner Pokémon to all 60 clubs and offer exclusive tote-bag merch for match attendees as part of...