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Pokemon Pokopia and IKEA team up for a dream-home crossover
Pokemon Pokopia is getting an IKEA Island in-game, while IKEA stores across Japan will recreate Pikachu- and Snorlax-inspired rooms for visitors to explore in real life.
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Puma rolls out Pokémon basketball line with Pikachu sneakers and themed apparel
Puma’s new Pokémon basketball collection lands April 2 with the All-Pro NITRO 2 Pokémon shoe, plus jerseys, shorts and graphic tees built around Pikachu, Mew, Mewtwo and Squirtle.
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Pokémon Champions producer sees a future with 10,000 Pokémon
Masaki Hoshino says Pokémon Champions is being built for the long haul, potentially for a world where the franchise has thousands of species more than it does today.
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Fan Reimagines Gecqua’s Evolutions for Pokémon Winds and Waves
A Reddit artist reimagined evolutions for Gecqua, the Water-type Gen 10 starter from Pokémon Winds and Waves, turning it into Water-Psychic forms inspired by Shenlong and Balinese dance. Game Freak has not yet revealed official evolutions as it rolls out info ahead of the games' 2027 launch.
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Pokemon Champions will not include every Pokemon at launch, producer says
Pokemon Champions will start with a limited roster rather than the full National Dex. Producer Masaaki Hoshino says Pokemon will be added seasonally to keep competitive play manageable. Mega Evolution is the only battle gimmick confirmed at launch.
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Pokemon Champions introduces temporary transfers from mainline games
Pokemon Champions will let you send Pokemon from mainline titles into the new competitive game as temporary transfers via Pokemon Home. Stats and moves carry over, but some moves might be missing and changes you make will persist.
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Pokémon: 7 Strongest Kalos Trainers, Ranked with a Smile
Kalos gave us Mega Evolution, fairy types, and a roster of trainers who know how to put on a show and win a match. Here are seven of the toughest faces you will meet around Lumiose City and beyond.
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FireRed and LeafGreen Prove Legendaries Once Actually Earned the Name
Replaying Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen on Switch reminded me that Gen 3 Legendaries are brutally hard to catch. Articuno singlehandedly stalled my playthrough thanks to tiny catch rates and a shortage of specialized Poke Balls.
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Three arrested in Tokyo after using bags of paper to buy $320,000 in Pokémon cards
Tokyo police say three people used bags stuffed with paper that looked like cash to purchase three rare Pokémon cards valued at about 51 million yen, roughly $320,000. All three are now in custody on fraud charges.
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Pokemon Reveals More Pokemon Pokopia Plushies Coming This Year
The Pokemon Company has teased new Pokopia plushies for summer 2026, including Peakychu, Mosslax, and Professor Tangrowth. The announcement follows strong sales for Pokemon Pokopia on Switch 2 and comes with hopes for more merch and a promised patch to fix in-game bugs.
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The 8 Most Powerful Pokémon in the Lore, Ranked
Lore vs gameplay: these eight Pokémon are the ones the story treats like world-shakers. Some are busted on paper, some were nerfed for balance, and some actually match both story and battle power.
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Cheetozard: Collector Pays $87,840 for Charizard-Shaped Cheeto, Lands Guinness Record
A Pokemon collector just dropped $87,840 on a Charizard-shaped Cheeto nicknamed the Cheetozard. Guinness World Records now recognizes it as the priciest videogame likeness corn snack. Yes, really.