PokéNews (Aug. 31) – Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! / Latias and Latios
Today’s Pokémon news: commercial and footage for Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee!, but also…
- Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon – Latias and Latios
- Pokémon Duel
- Pokémon Sun and Moon – Anime
- Pokémon Trading Card Game
Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee!
Here’s a French commercial for Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee!:
Also, The Pokémon Company shared more videos from famous Japanese YouTubers, featuring some gameplay footage:
Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! (Switch) comes out on November 16th worldwide.
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon – Latias and Latios
Here’s the promo video for the latest Year of Legendary distribution: Latias and Latios, which is now live in Europe (and starts this week-end in North America):
For more details about the distribution, make sure to check out this post!
Pokémon Duel
Earlier this week, Pokémon Duel received a new update: it brings the game to Ver. 6.2.2, and only provides various bug fixes. It also adds a special pack that allows you to unlock get the Hexorus figure early.
But that’s not all! On Monday, the game will get another update, bringing it to Ver. 6.2.3. Here’s the list of game balance fixes it will include:
Eon Flute
- Time limit removed
- Mega Evolution features added
Guzzlord
- Dragon Tail: damage increased from 137 to 157
Toxapex
- Venoschock: damage increased from 70 to 120
- Poison Bunker: restrictions removed
Latias
- Mist Ball: damage increased from 130 to 140
- Dragon Breat: damage increased from 100 to 120
- Psychic: damage increased from 50 to 80
Latios
- Luster Purge: damage increased from 140 to 150
- Dragon Breath: damage increased from 100 to 120
- Psychic: damage increased from 60 to 90
Reshiram
- Blue Flare: damage increased from 100 to 140
- Fusion Flare: damage increased from 70 to 90
Zekrom
- Bolt Strike: damage increased from 90 to 130
- Fusion Bolt: damage increased from 70 to 90
Garchomp
- Dragon Rush: damage increased from 100 to 140
- Fire Fang: damage increased from 60 to 90
Gabite
- Dragon Claw: damage increased from 70 to 100
- Slash: damage increased from 40 to 70
Gible
- Slash: damage increased from 50 to 80
- Tackle: damage increased from 20 to 40
Hydreigon
- Dark Pulse: damage increased from 80 to 110
- Flamethrower: damage increased from 50 to 80
Zweilous
- Bite: damage increased from 40 to 60
Deino
- Band Attack ability added
Sliggo
- Dragon Breath: damage increased from 50 to 100
Bulbasaur
- Healing Seeds ability added
Ivysaur
- Healing Seeds ability added
As usual, you can find more details about the various Software update for Pokémon Duel on this page!
Source: Serebii
Pokémon Sun and Moon – Anime
It’s the end of an era that last two decades: the Pokémon anime series is moving to a different timeslot starting this October. From October 7th onwards, it will air every Sunday at 6PM, instead of Thursday at 6.55PM. Also, the Pokémon Sun and Moon (currently airing) will take a break starting on September 13th, and will come back on October 7th.
Speaking of the Pokémon Sun and Moon anime, here’s the preview for the next episode, airing on September 7th in Japan:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjoIKZoAaQc
Source: TV Tokyo
Pokémon Trading Card Game
Here’s the latest promo video for the Pokémon Trading Card Game in Japan: