PokéNews (February 3): Pokémon Sword and Shield / Pokémon anime series
Today’s Pokémon news: latest Pokémon Sword and Shield news, but also…
- Pokémon anime series
- Pokémon GO
- Pokémon Championships
Pokémon Sword and Shield
Heads up for players who took part in the latest series of Ranked Battles in Pokémon Sword and Shield: the rewards are now live. To get them, you have to head to the Mystery Gift menu, and then select Receive via Battle Stadium, but only once you have checked your ranking.
And to celebrate the start of the new series, the following Serial Code was revealed:
- SUPEREFF1CACE: 20BP (to be used before March 30th)
Source: Serebii
Pokémon anime series
Here’s the preview for the latest episode of the Pokémon anime series, airing this Sunday (February 9th) in Japan:
And here’s the latest video clip for the Pokémon Sun and Moon anime series:
Pokémon GO
February events
Niantic have shared some details about the various events planned for February:
- Save Shadow Raikou from Giovanni!
- February Research Breakthrough encounter: Woobat with bonus Woobat Candies! (February 1st to March 1st)
- Tornadus zooms into five-star raids! (February 4th to February 25th)
- A Sinnoh region celebration event (February 7th to February 10th)
- Pokémon GO Valentine’s Day Celebration 2020 (February 14th to February 17th, with a special Raid Day on February 15th)
- Celebrate your love for friends with a special friendship weekend event (February 21st to February 24th)
- New experiments: Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour (February 4th and February 6th)
You can find all there is to know about theses events on this page!
Research breakthrough
In February, you can get the following Pokémon by completing a Research Breakthrough: Woobat!
Source: Niantic (Twitter)
Pokémon Championships
Here’s the latest videos for the 2020 Pokémon Dallas Regional Championships: