PokéNews (Aug. 18): Pokémon distributions / Pokémon World Championships
Today’s Pokémon news: returning Pokémon distributions for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan, but also…
- Pokémon Sun and Moon – Salazzle distribution
- Pokémon World Championships
- Pokkén Tournament DX
- Pokémon Sun and Moon – Anime series
Pokémon Sun and Moon – Pokémon distributions (Japan)
Today, The Pokémon Company announced that several Pokémon distributions would get a re-run in Japan. They were previously available at 7-Eleven stores, as part of a tie-in with the latest Pokémon movie, but that second run will take place at Pokémon Center and Pokémon Stores across Japan.
Here’s the Pokémon to be distributed:
- Ash / Satoshi’s Charizard: from August 22nd to September 3rd
- Sorrel’s Lucario: from August 22nd to September 3rd
- Verity’s Piplup: from August 22nd to September 3rd
- Mew: from September 4th to September 18th
The list of Pokémon distributions for Pokémon Sun and Moon has been updated!
Source: The Pokémon Company
Via: Serebii
Pokémon Sun and Moon – Salazzle distribution
A quick reminder for players in Europe, the Salazzle distribution is now live, and runs until September 18th. Here’s where you can get yours:
- UK: GAME stores
- Spain: GAME stores
- Germany: Nintendo Zones
- France: Micromania stores
- Italy: GameStop stores
- Netherlands: Intertoys stores
Don’t forget to check out the list of Pokémon distributions for more details about the various distributions!
Source: Serebii
Pokémon World Championships
Here’s the promo video for the Pokémon World Championships, which starts later today with the Opening Ceremony at 6PM CEST / 5PM BST / 12PM EDT / 9AM PDT! You will be able to watch it live on Twitch.
Pokkén Tournament DX
Here’s the latest mini-trailer for Pokkén Tournament DX, showcasing Scizor!
Pokkén Tournament DX (Switch) comes out on September 22nd worldwide.
Pokémon Sun and Moon – Anime series
Here’s the preview for the next episode of the anime series, airing on August 24th in Japan:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6PLG4o3wxI