Friday: Pokémon Shuffle Coverage + Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Battle Competition + Art Academy Template
20-02-2015 05:04 GMT / 00:04 EST by Serebii
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Last Update: 18:59 GMT
Edit @ 05:11: Art Academy | Edit @ 08:50: Shuffle Coverage | Edit @ 14:20: Art Academy Template
In The Games Department
Pokémon Shuffle - Coverage Day 4
It's that time again, as Pokémon Shuffle is now available on the Japanese eShop for the Nintendo 3DS. Our copies have downloaded and we are making a start on coverage. As usual, I'll be posting the main focal points here as pages get created and progress continues through the game, while more in-depth details go on the discovery thread on the forums
Updated the Abilities List with more details
12:15: Updated the Pokémon Listings with Pokémon and Mega Stone locations
13:34: Created a page detailing Mega Evolutions
17:22: Created a page detailing StreetPass Features
17:45: Created a page regarding Patches & Extra Data
In The Games Department
Pokémon ORAS - Battle Competition
The next Battle Competition has been announced. This competition is called the Dragon Cup and is only for Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire and is a Double Battle. In this competition, the rules are National Pokédex with you having to have at least one Dragon-type Pokémon in your team. You can also use up to two of the following: Mewtwo, Mew, Lugia, Ho-Oh, Celebi, Kyogre, Groudon, Rayquaza, Jirachi, Deoxys, Dialga, Palkia, Giratina, Phione, Manaphy, Darkrai, Shaymin, Arceus, Victini, Reshiram, Zekrom, Kyurem, Keldeo, Meloetta, Genesect, Xerneas, Yveltal, Zygarde, and Diancie. Registration runs from March 12th until March 20th while the competition runs from March 20th to March 23rd.
This competition will give a special gift to all who enter, a Level 10 Amaura with its Hidden Ability of Snow Warning and the moves Growl, Powder Snow, Magnet Rise and Rock Throw. The distribution period will be announced when rankings go live on March 27th 2015.
Edit @ 18:59: The online competition and Hidden Ability Amaura event now confirmed for the west called Enter the Dragon Type
In The Games Department
Pokémon Art Academy
As part of the announcement of a new contest, it has been announced that, in Japan, from February 20th 2015 to April 17th 2015, Pokémon Art Academy will be offering a downloadable template for Hoopa. The contest will require you to draw Hoopa in a tie-in with the upcoming movie. With the contest, you need to draw the Pokémon Hoopa and the winner of the contest will receive a special edition Kyogre or Groudon New Nintendo 3DS. The winner's artwork will also feature in the credits of the movie
In The Games Department
Pokémon Art Academy
To tie in with the competition that just started in Europe and North America, a new template has been released. This template is a Cosplay Pikachu template utilising some TCG card artwork as a base. This distribution doesn't have an official end date just yet, but will likely run for the duration of the competition that runs until March 17th 2015
