PokéNews (March 6): Pokémon Sword and Shield / Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
Today’s Pokémon news: latest Pokémon Sword and Shield news, but also…
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
- Pokémon GO
- Pokémon no Shima
- Pokémon Café
Pokémon Sword and Shield
The next Online Competition for Pokémon Sword and Shield is the 2020 International Challenge April, and here’s all you need to know about it:
- Battles: Double
- Rules: standard VGC rules (Download Rules available)
- Registration: March 26th to April 9th
- Battles: April 10th to April 12th
- Participation prize: Casual Tee (Great Ball Guy)
- Reward: up to 50CP
Source: Serebii
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
Here’s the launch trailers for Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX, now available worldwide:
Pokémon GO
Community Day
Niantic have announced that the next Community Day for Pokémon GO will take place on March 15th, from 11AM to 2PM (northern hemisphere) / 3PM to 6PM (southern hemisphere). It will feature Abra, with the following bonuses:
- Abra will spawn in the wild and will appear in Raids more frequently
- Shiny Abra will also show up
- Exclusive attack for Alakazam if you evolve Kadabra into Alakazam during the event or up to two hours afterward
- 3h Lure Modules
- Catch XP x3
Also, a Special Research story called Investigation Illusions will be available for purchase (price: $0.99). Completing it will net you the following:
- Stardust x13 000
- Poffin
- Rocket Radar
- and more rewards
Source: The Pokémon Company
Go Battle League
Niantic have announced that Season 1 of the GO Battle League will go live on March 13th at 1PM PT / 4PM ET / 8PM GMT / 9PM CET – March 14th at 4AM JST. You can find all there is to know about it, including the various events planned for it, on this page!
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Pokémon no Shima
Here’s a promo video for the Pokémon no Shima book, now available in Japan:
Pokémon Café
Here’s pictures of various Pokémon dishes and drinks coming to the Pokémon Café in Japan:
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