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Niantic Labs Teases Galarian Slowking in Pokemon GO

PokémonCould Niantic Labs be working to release Galarian Slowking in Pokemon GO later this month? / Niantic LabsCould Niantic Labs be working to release Galarian Slowking in Pokemon GO later this month?The developer recently posted a tweet to their verified Pokemon GO Twitter page on Thursday, Oct. 7, featuring what appears to the silhouette of an unreleased Pokemon—Galarian Slowking. “We’ve heard reports of mysterious chanting deep in the wild...“ The tweet read, “What’s going on?”Here’s what we know about Galarian Slowking heading to Pokemon GO.? We’ve heard reports of mysterious

The Pokemon Company reveals 25th Anniversary Collection promotional card list

Along with the release of Pokémon TCG Celebrations in the West today, Japan has had its complete 25th Anniversary Collection unveiled, now including the cards within its promotional booster packs. The Pokémon Company revealed the 25 close reprints of vintage cards that are included in the set’s promotional packs. Much like the Celebrations reprints, these promotional cards include base set Charizard, Venusaur, and Blastoise. Other hits include Dark Gyarados, Team Rocket’s Zapdos, and Birthday Pikachu, among plenty of other sought-after cards. There is plenty to collect in this set despite

The Pokemon Company reveals 25th Anniversary Collection main card list

The upcoming Pokémon OCG 25th Anniversary Collection has been revealed ahead of its Oct. 28 launch, and unlike its English counterpart, this set will only boast 28 cards. The Pokémon Company revealed today the 28 cards that will comprise the main 25th Anniversary Collection set, but it did not reveal the remainder of the close remakes of vintage cards that will appear within its promotional booster packs. Among today’s revealed cards we see many of the same cards that are a part of the Celebrations, including Zamazenta and Zacian V.

Pokemon GO Kanto Farfetch’d vs. Sirfetch’d: Which is Better?

PokémonImage provided by Niantic.Farfetch’d and Sirfetch’d are Pokemon that are confusing to the average player, with things growing especially cloudy when Kantonian Farfetch’d is introduced into the picture. The two Pokemon stand on opposite sides of the spectrum, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. In this comparison, these two birds will be judged by their stats, overall viability, and other factors to see which Pokemon stands above the other.This comparison will be focused on the original, Kantonian variant of Farfetch’d, not the Galarian form.Difficulty to ObtainWhile being region-specific to

Can Genesect be Shiny in Pokemon GO?

PokémonSome trainers may be a bit confused with Genesect's recent feature in Raids. Will it have the chance to be shiny in Pokemon GO? / Niantic LabsSome trainers may be a bit confused with Genesect's recent feature in Raids. Will it have the chance to be shiny in Pokemon GO?Genesect has always been a strange case in the world of Pokemon. It combines several pre-existing elements in the franchise's lore to create something of a perfect storm regarding its origins and capabilities. As such, some trainers may find themselves wondering

Best Buy to distribute Gigantamax Eevee and Pikachu codes for Pokémon Sword and Shield

To celebrate the release of the latest Pokémon TCG set Celebrations later this week, Best Buy will be hosting a promotion to distribute Gigantamax Eevee and Gigantamax Pikachu in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Between Oct. 10 and 24, Best Buy will be distributing code cards that boasts redeemable Dynamax Crystals, so players can battle and capture Gigantax forms of Pikachu and Eevee. These promotional cards won’t require you to purchase anything from the store. These two unique Pokémon will both boast the move “Celebrate” to fit the launch of Celebrations.

Best Genesect Moveset in Pokemon Go

Genesect is one of Pokémon Go’s tier five raid targets. With his Douse Drive in hand, the Unova region can take on any enemy.  The Paleozoic Pokémon first came to Pokémon Go in March 2020, later showcasing a Burn Drive at the start of 2021. This time around, Genesect has been able to showcase its new Douse Drive since it became available on Oct. 1 It’s not just any other Pokémon either. With its revamped new form, it hasn’t appeared in Pokémon Go before, so that’s something for Trainers to

Pokemon GO Battle League Ranks: Full List

PokémonImage provided by Niantic.Trainers are readying up to take on the world in the ninth season of Pokemon GO’s leagues, and plenty are already counting down the days until it's their time to shine. Here’s the schedule and information about this season’s leagues.Leagues this season will follow the same format as always, with each league divided by CP and Trainer Rank:Remix Leagues are also returning, which take a normal league and place restrictions on popular Pokemon in the respective meta. With Pokemon banned from these special leagues, Trainers are forced

Pokemon GO Tyranitar Best Moveset

PokémonImage provided by Niantic.There’s plenty of good Pokemon in the game, though very few possess the power and prowess Tyranitar has. If a trainer ever gets one, here’s the Pokemon’s best moveset.Tyranitar first appeared in Pokemon Gold and Silver as the final stage of the Larvitar line. This Ground/Dark-type is considered to be one of the most feared Pokemon in the entire series, boasting terrifyingly high damage with defense to match. In Pokemon GO, Tyranitar is still a goliath among Pokemon, and with Larvitar being a featured Pokemon in the