Locations and Dates of the 2017 North American International Championships and 2017 Pokémon World Championships

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Locations and Dates of the 2017 North American International Championships and 2017 Pokémon World Championships

There are no residency restrictions for the North American International Championships—the event is open to all Pokémon TCG and video game players from around the world. In addition to the exciting prizes for Pokémon International Championships, this is the last chance to earn significant Championship Points on the way to a World Championships invitation.

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Disney XD is the New Home for Pokémon Animated Content

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Disney XD is the New Home for Pokémon Animated Content

The upcoming season of the beloved Pokémon animated series, premiering on Disney XD in early 2017, will be titled Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon and will feature new characters and action-packed adventures that continue the great storytelling and narrative of the Pokémon universe. 

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More Pokémon-Specific Z-Moves, New Alolan Forms and More Revealed for Upcoming Pokémon Sun & Moon Games

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More Pokémon-Specific Z-Moves, New Alolan Forms and More Revealed for Upcoming Pokémon Sun & Moon Games

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo announced new information for the latest games in the Pokémon franchise, Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon, available in North America on November 18 exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.

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Pokémon Generations Animated Series Launching on YouTube

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Pokémon Generations Animated Series Launching on YouTube

Pokémon Generations looks back at each generation of the Pokémon video game series, diving into the stories of the games more deeply and getting to know characters and Pokémon better. Visit each region, from Kanto to Kalos, to relive the world of Pokémon like never before! Pokémon Generations consists of 18 episodes each running between 3 and 5 minutes in length, with the first two episodes launching September 16.

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Alolan Rattata and a Special Snorlax Revealed in Nintendo Direct

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Alolan Rattata and a Special Snorlax Revealed in Nintendo Direct

A Nintendo Direct live stream on September 1st has revealed a new Dark/Normal-type Alolan form for Ratatta, as well as announced special, Pokemon-specific Z-Moves with Snorlax's exclusive "Pulverizing Pancake" attack.

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The 2016 Pokémon World Championships Kick Off on Friday

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The 2016 Pokémon World Championships Kick Off on Friday

The 2016 Pokémon World Championships will be hosted in San Francisco from August 19-21. Due to an unprecedented response from invited players planning to attend, the event will be closed to the general public and entry to the venue will only be permitted with an official event badge for invited players and their families.

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Z-Moves and Trials Announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon

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Z-Moves and Trials Announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon

Z-Moves are a new element that has been introduced into the Pokémon battles in Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. Z-Moves are powerful moves that can only be used once during battle. The explosive force of a Z-Move is the result of both the Trainer and Pokémon releasing their full power together when their wishes resonate with each other. All Pokémon are capable of using Z-Moves in battle.

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