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LEGO’s First Pokémon Set Vanished in 24 Hours
LEGO’s First Pokémon Set Vanished in 24 Hours

LEGO’s $650 Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set sold out within 24 hours of preorders going live. The set releases February 27th at midnight ET with another chance to order. LEGO’s first-ever Pokémon sets are exclusive to the LEGO Store. Eevee/Pikachu and Poké Ball sets still available for preorder.

Four New Mega Evolution Pokémon ex Debut in March
Four New Mega Evolution Pokémon ex Debut in March

Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Perfect Order launches March 27, 2026, featuring four new Mega Evolution Pokémon ex including Mega Zygarde ex, Mega Starmie ex, Mega Clefable ex, and Mega Skarmory ex. Set in Lumiose City from Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Prerelease tournaments start March 14, digital version available March 26.

Get Ready for Pokémon’s 30th Birthday Celebration
Get Ready for Pokémon’s 30th Birthday Celebration

The Pokémon franchise is about to hit a major milestone as it celebrates 30 years since the release of Pokémon Red and Green in Japan. The Pokémon Company has started teasing exciting plans for February 27, 2026, including a nostalgic nod to the classic Pikachu design. While details remain scarce, fans are being told to expect something special for this landmark anniversary.

Why Ascended Heroes Might Be the Most Epic Pokémon TCG Set of 2026
Why Ascended Heroes Might Be the Most Epic Pokémon TCG Set of 2026

Hey trainers! I’m beyond excited to share what’s coming our way in early 2026 with the Pokémon TCG’s newest expansion: Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes. And trust me, this one’s going to be special.

A First Look at Pokémon TCG’s Black Bolt and White Flare Dual Sets
A First Look at Pokémon TCG’s Black Bolt and White Flare Dual Sets

The Pokémon Trading Card Game is set to captivate fans again with the dual expansion sets, Black Bolt and White Flare, releasing July 18, 2025, in the U.S.

May Update Brings Remote Max Battles to Pokémon GO
May Update Brings Remote Max Battles to Pokémon GO

Niantic is bringing major gameplay updates to Pokémon GO this month, introducing two highly anticipated features: Remote Shadow Raids and Max Battles.

West Orange Comics & Video Games Just Launched a YouTube Channel – And You’ve Got to See This!
West Orange Comics & Video Games Just Launched a YouTube Channel – And You’ve Got to See This!

  One of my favorite local hangouts, West Orange Comics & Video Games, just kicked off something super exciting – they’ve started their own YouTube…

Highlights from the 2024 Pokémon World Championships
Highlights from the 2024 Pokémon World Championships

  The 2024 Pokémon World Championships, hosted by The Pokémon Company International, wrapped up yesterday after three thrilling days of intense competition and camaraderie in…

Pokémon Horizons: The Series Part 4 Set to Premiere on November 22, 2024, Exclusively on Netflix
Pokémon Horizons: The Series Part 4 Set to Premiere on November 22, 2024, Exclusively on Netflix

  Following the successful launch of Part 3, The Pokémon Company International has announced the premiere date for Part 4 of “Pokémon Horizons: The Series.”…

Pokémon Shrouded Fable: The Adventure Continues!
Pokémon Shrouded Fable: The Adventure Continues!

  Hey Pokémon Trainers! Exciting news for the Pokémon TCG community! The highly anticipated “Pokémon Scarlet & Violet: Shrouded Fable” expansion is set to launch…

“Pokémon: Path to the Peak” Nominated for Best Animation in 28th Annual Webby Awards
“Pokémon: Path to the Peak” Nominated for Best Animation in 28th Annual Webby Awards

Voting For Webby People’s Voice Winner Open Now Through April 18 The Pokémon Company International announced that the original animated series, “Pokémon: Path to the…

New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade Expansion Marks Debut of Legendary Pokémon Ogerpon in Pokémon TCG
New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade Expansion Marks Debut of Legendary Pokémon Ogerpon in Pokémon TCG

Six New Trading Cards Highlighting Ogerpon Revealed  The Pokémon Company International announced today that the next expansion in the best-selling Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG),…

New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Temporal Forces Signals Return of ACE SPEC Cards
New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Temporal Forces Signals Return of ACE SPEC Cards

The Pokémon Company International announced today that the next expansion in the best-selling Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Scarlet & Violet—Temporal Forces, will launch at…

‘Pokémon Horizons: The Series’ to Premiere on Netflix in the U.S. in February 2024
‘Pokémon Horizons: The Series’ to Premiere on Netflix in the U.S. in February 2024

Fans Can Watch the All-New Episodic Animated Pokémon Adventure As Part of Pokémon Day Celebrations Today, The Pokémon Company International announced that the new Pokémon…

Scarlet & Violet—Paldean Fates Arriving Soon with Return of Shiny Pokémon
Scarlet & Violet—Paldean Fates Arriving Soon with Return of Shiny Pokémon

The Pokémon Company International announced that a new special expansion for the bestselling Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Scarlet & Violet—Paldean Fates, will be available…

Pokémon Returns to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Pokémon Returns to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Pikachu and Eevee to Soar Again, Welcoming the Holiday Season ​​​​​​ For the 23rd consecutive year, The Pokémon Company International will kick off the holidays…

Detective Pikachu Returns: Solve Mysteries with your favorite Pokémon
Detective Pikachu Returns: Solve Mysteries with your favorite Pokémon

The Detective Pikachu Returns game is now available exclusively for Nintendo Switch systems at retail and digitally via Nintendo eShop. Unravel the mystery of Tim Goodman’s missing…

Explore Vincent van Gogh’s Art with Pokémon at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam
Explore Vincent van Gogh’s Art with Pokémon at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam

Attention all Pokémon fans! Get ready to experience Vincent van Gogh’s art in a whole new way at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. From…

Pokémon Sleep App Celebrates 10 Million Downloads with Commemorative Gift and In-Game Event
Pokémon Sleep App Celebrates 10 Million Downloads with Commemorative Gift and In-Game Event

  The Pokémon Company International has announced that their sleep tracker app, Pokémon Sleep, has been downloaded more than ten million times worldwide since its…

Pokémon Offers Sneak Peek of First Pokémon Horizons: The Series’ Episode and Behind-the-Scenes Look at Production During Comic-Con International Panel
Pokémon Offers Sneak Peek of First Pokémon Horizons: The Series’ Episode and Behind-the-Scenes Look at Production During Comic-Con International Panel

Final ‘Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series’ Episodes Sending Off Ash Ketchum and His Pikachu Coming Soon to Trainers in the U.S. and Latin America During…

Unleash the Excitement: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet 151 Expansion Set Coming In September!
Unleash the Excitement: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet 151 Expansion Set Coming In September!

Pokémon Trainers across America, get ready to embark on an extraordinary new adventure as the highly anticipated Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet: 151 expansion set…

Introducing the New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames and Type-Shifted Tera Pokémon ex
Introducing the New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames and Type-Shifted Tera Pokémon ex

  Get ready to ignite your passion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game with the upcoming Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames expansion! Launching on August 11,…

New Episodes of ‘Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series’ — Including Ash Ketchum’s Legendary World Championship Episode — Coming Soon to Netflix in the U.S.
New Episodes of ‘Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series’ — Including Ash Ketchum’s Legendary World Championship Episode — Coming Soon to Netflix in the U.S.

The Pokémon Company International has announced that the third batch of episodes for “Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series,” the globally popular Pokémon animated series, will…

Pokémon Trading Card Game Live to Officially Launch Alongside Digital Release of Scarlet & Violet—Paldea Evolved Expansion
Pokémon Trading Card Game Live to Officially Launch Alongside Digital Release of Scarlet & Violet—Paldea Evolved Expansion

The Pokémon Company International has announced the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) Live will officially launch around the world on June 8, 2023, on iOS,…

New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Paldea Evolved Expansion Coming Soon
New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Scarlet & Violet—Paldea Evolved Expansion Coming Soon

The Pokémon Company International has announced the latest expansion of the best-selling Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Scarlet & Violet—Paldea Evolved, available at participating retailers…

Are You Ready For Pokémon GO Plus + ?
Are You Ready For Pokémon GO Plus + ?

Pokemon is a popular franchise that has been enjoyed by fans of all ages for many years. Pokemon Go is a mobile game that allows…

The Pokémon Company International, The Wand Company Unveil 2023 Lineup of Popular Poké Ball Replicas
The Pokémon Company International, The Wand Company Unveil 2023 Lineup of Popular Poké Ball Replicas

First Replica of the Year, Featuring the Love Ball, Only Available Now at Pokémon Center   The Pokémon Company International and The Wand Company launched…

Look Ahead To Upcoming Pokémon And Events To Celebrate The New Year In Pokémon Unite
Look Ahead To Upcoming Pokémon And Events To Celebrate The New Year In Pokémon Unite

Catch Up on Battle Pass Season 12 and Enjoy Seasonal Events Today, The Pokémon Company International announced exciting updates coming soon to Pokémon UNITE, Pokémon’s…

Wannabe Pokemon Video Game Palworld Reveals New Trailer, Pal Character Names And More
Wannabe Pokemon Video Game Palworld Reveals New Trailer, Pal Character Names And More

The up and coming clone version of a Pokemon video game “Palworld” released a new trailer today for the game which is said to release…

Pokémon TCG Live Global Beta Now Available on Mobile and Desktop Devices
Pokémon TCG Live Global Beta Now Available on Mobile and Desktop Devices

The Pokémon Company International has announced that following a limited beta in select markets, players around the world can now take part in the Pokémon…

Pokémon Center Welcomes Holiday Season with New Festive Collection
Pokémon Center Welcomes Holiday Season with New Festive Collection

The Pokémon Company International has begun releasing an all-new, seasonal holiday collection for Pokémon Center — the premier online destination for official Pokémon merchandise in…

Newly Discovered Pokémon That Paints With Poison Revealed For Pokémon Scarlet And Pokémon Violet
Newly Discovered Pokémon That Paints With Poison Revealed For Pokémon Scarlet And Pokémon Violet

Following a mysterious set of images revealed on the official Pokémon social channels, The Pokémon Company International has revealed details of a newly discovered Pokémon…

New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sword & Shield—Silver Tempest Expansion Coming Soon
New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sword & Shield—Silver Tempest Expansion Coming Soon

The Pokémon Company International has unveiled the latest expansion of the best-selling Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Sword & Shield—Silver Tempest, coming to participating retailers…

New Details Revealed For Pokémon Scarlet And Pokémon Violet, Including Tera Raid Battles
New Details Revealed For Pokémon Scarlet And Pokémon Violet, Including Tera Raid Battles

Explore the Paldea region, a land of new Pokémon and adventures in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet! Celebrating the Pokémon World Championships 2022 and New…

Pokémon To Celebrate Halloween With Fan Activations and Merchandise Across the Franchise
Pokémon To Celebrate Halloween With Fan Activations and Merchandise Across the Franchise

Bestselling Pokémon Trading Card Game to Anchor Seasonal Program With New Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle as an Alternative for Trick-or-Treating ​​ Today, The Pokémon…

Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO Expansion Available Now
Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO Expansion Available Now

Today, The Pokémon Company International has launched the Pokémon GO expansion for the best-selling Pokémon Trading Card Game. Now available at participating retailers around the…

New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sword & Shield—Lost Origin Expansion to Mark the Return of the Lost Zone Gameplay Mechanic
New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sword & Shield—Lost Origin Expansion to Mark the Return of the Lost Zone Gameplay Mechanic

The Pokémon Company International has announced the latest expansion for the best-selling Pokémon Trading Card Game, Sword & Shield—Lost Origin, available starting Sept. 9, 2022,…

The Pokémon Company International, Craft Sportswear Launch New Activewear Line Exclusively for Pokémon Center
The Pokémon Company International, Craft Sportswear Launch New Activewear Line Exclusively for Pokémon Center

Starting Today, Trainers Can Sport Popular Pokémon with Craft Sportswear’s Lineup of Premium Apparel The Pokémon Company International, in partnership with Swedish endurance brand Craft…

Pokémon GO to Celebrate Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO Expansion Launch with Themed In-Game Events
Pokémon GO to Celebrate Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO Expansion Launch with Themed In-Game Events

In celebration of the upcoming launch of the Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO expansion from The Pokémon Company International, Trainers will be able to…

Release Date Revealed For Pokémon Scarlet And Pokémon Violet
Release Date Revealed For Pokémon Scarlet And Pokémon Violet

Today, The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo shared that the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games will launch on November 18, 2022, and announced…

New Version Of Pokémon Home Introduces More Game Compatibility
New Version Of Pokémon Home Introduces More Game Compatibility

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo have announced Pokémon HOME version 2.0.0, which will now allow the Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, and Pokémon…

‘Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series’ Premiering Around The World In 2022
‘Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series’ Premiering Around The World In 2022

New Trailer, Details Announced for 25th Season of Beloved Pokémon Animated Series Today, The Pokémon Company International unveiled the next season of the iconic Pokémon…

Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon Go Expansion To Feature Photorealistic Artwork Illustrating The World Of The Popular Pokémon Go Mobile Game
Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon Go Expansion To Feature Photorealistic Artwork Illustrating The World Of The Popular Pokémon Go Mobile Game

Today, The Pokémon Company International revealed more details about the highly anticipated Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO expansion, releasing around the world starting on…

Pokémon Announces New Animated Series ‘Pokémon: Hisuian Snow’
Pokémon Announces New Animated Series ‘Pokémon: Hisuian Snow’

Details Revealed for Three-Episode Web Series Set in the Ancient Hisui Region The Pokémon Company International revealed details today about an animated series that will…

Winners Of The 2022 Pokémon Europe International Championships Crowned In Frankfurt, Germany
Winners Of The 2022 Pokémon Europe International Championships Crowned In Frankfurt, Germany

Pokémon players from 40 countries and regions gathered in Frankfurt, Germany, from April 22–24 2022, for the first International Championships of the 2022 Championship Series…

Tune In To The 2022 Pokémon Europe International Championships Live From Frankfurt, April 22-24, 2022
Tune In To The 2022 Pokémon Europe International Championships Live From Frankfurt, April 22-24, 2022

ans around the world can watch all the action from the first Pokémon International Championships event of 2022—the Europe International Championships—via livestream this weekend. Some…

​​​​​​​The Pokémon Company International Enters Into Agreement to Purchase Millennium Print Group
​​​​​​​The Pokémon Company International Enters Into Agreement to Purchase Millennium Print Group

The Pokémon Company International, the company responsible for management of the globally popular Pokémon brand outside of Asia, has entered into agreement to purchase North…

New Version Of Award-winning Pokémon Trading Card Game Battle Academy Now Available
New Version Of Award-winning Pokémon Trading Card Game Battle Academy Now Available

  Today, The Pokémon Company International released the latest iteration of the Pokémon Trading Card Game Battle Academy, available at Pokémon Center in the US,…

Venue And Dates Announced For 2022 Pokémon World Championships
Venue And Dates Announced For 2022 Pokémon World Championships

  Today, The Pokémon Company International announced that the 2022 Pokémon World Championships is scheduled to take place August 18–21, 2022, at ExCeL London.[1] Top…

Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO Product Collection Revealed
Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO Product Collection Revealed

Today, The Pokémon Company International unveiled more details about the highly anticipated Pokémon Trading Card Game: Pokémon GO expansion, a special collaboration inspired by the…

New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance Expansion to Introduce Radiant Pokémon Gameplay Mechanic
New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance Expansion to Introduce Radiant Pokémon Gameplay Mechanic

Today, The Pokémon Company International unveiled the next expansion for the popular Pokémon Trading Card Game, Sword & Shield—Astral Radiance, which will launch at participating…

Pokémon Announces New Video Games Pokémon Scarlet And Pokémon Violet ​​​​​
Pokémon Announces New Video Games Pokémon Scarlet And Pokémon Violet ​​​​​

Next Evolutionary Advancement in Pokémon Video Games and New First Partner Pokémon Revealed Events Recognizing Pokémon Day 2022 and New Game Updates from Across the…

The Pokémon Company International Unveils Plans for Pokémon Day 2022
The Pokémon Company International Unveils Plans for Pokémon Day 2022

Daily Fan-Focused Activations and Announcements Begin Today Leading up to the Annual Holiday on February 27 On February 27, 1996, the first Pokémon video games, Pokémon Red and Pokémon…

Pokémon Trading Card Game Live Limited Beta on Mobile and Desktop Coming Soon
Pokémon Trading Card Game Live Limited Beta on Mobile and Desktop Coming Soon

Starting Feb. 22, 2022, Pokémon fans in Canada will be able to preview Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) Live during the limited beta for iOS…

The Pokémon Company International, The Wand Company to Release New Poké Ball Replicas Exclusively on Pokémon Center for Limited Time
The Pokémon Company International, The Wand Company to Release New Poké Ball Replicas Exclusively on Pokémon Center for Limited Time

First Replica in the Latest Series Now Available for Preorder Today, The Pokémon Company International and The Wand Company announced a new Die-Cast Poké Ball…

Pokemon Knock Off, Palworld Looks Amusingly Cool!
Pokemon Knock Off, Palworld Looks Amusingly Cool!

Palworld is a video game which releases sometime in 2022 by developer Pocketpair. According to it’s STEAM profile it is an action, creature collecting, open…

Pokémon Masters EX Celebrates the Start of 2022 by Giving Away 100 Million Gems to Players
Pokémon Masters EX Celebrates the Start of 2022 by Giving Away 100 Million Gems to Players

Content update also includes New Year’s-themed sync pairs, events, and log-in bonuses  DeNA Co., Ltd., in partnership with The Pokémon Company, is celebrating the New…