Tuesday: Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Shiny Xerneas Event + Pokémon Shuffle - Events
17-05-2016 07:09 BST / 02:09 EDT by Serebii
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In The Games Department
Pokémon - Xerneas Distribution
For those of you in Europe, some Shiny Xerneas distributions have been sneak announced. In Gamestop in Sweden, Norway & Finland, you'll be able to get a special code to get the Shiny Xerneas. This distribution matches the one currently running in the US but has the same OT as the Zygarde that is currently running in Europe. No end date has been given for this event, but the code needs to be redeemed by December 31st 2016. No further distributions have been announced.
In The Games Department
Pokémon Shuffle - Events
A few brand new challenges have begun on Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle Mobile.
First, the Electivire event has begun on Pokémon Shuffle. It runs until May 31st 2016
Next, a new Pokémon Safari has begun. This Pokémon Safari runs until May 31st 2016 and contains the Pokémon Drowzee, Hypno, Frillish, Jellicent, Elgyem, Beheeyem and Mesprit. If you bring the Pokémon in the Safari with you, you'll get more coins spawned during disruptions
Next, the Groudon stage has begun another repeat run until May 31st. You may earn a Skill Booster when you defeat the stage
The Wobbuffet items stage has begun a repeat run until May 31st
Finally, the Daily Pokémon (#4) have also begun a repeat run until May 31st 2016
All of these require the version 1.3.10 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon
In The Games Department
Pokémon Shuffle - New Mechanic
A new mechanic has been added today in Pokémon Shuffle. This mechanic is the Skill Gauge, a little gauge that fills by various methods. First is through Skill Powers in some stages, such as the Groudon stage. This can also be boosted by the new items, the Skill Booster items. With this, the ability gets stronger.
In The Games Department
Pokémon Shuffle - Events
If you were one of the lucky players worldwide who ranked in the Mega Swampert competitive stage over the past week, then the Swampertite is now available to be received. The Attack Power and Raise Max Level for the higher ranked players will also be obtained. If you didn't qualify, then you can redeem a Disruption Delay. To get these items, simply Check In between now and May 24th 2016 at 06:00 UTC and you will receive the item.