Wednesday: Pokémon Sun & Moon - Coverage Day 7 + Pokémon VGC 2017 International Championship Stream Schedule
23-11-2016 07:17 GMT / 02:17 EST by Serebii
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Last Update: 22:19 GMT
Edit @ 08:38: 3DS Themes | Edit @ 17:06: Pokémon Generations | Edit @ 21:57: International Championship Stream Schedule
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Coverage Day 7
The latest games are now out. As usual, I'll be posting the main focal points here, while more in-depth details go on the discovery thread on the forums (including some details I won't post here). If you want to remain unspoiled, do not click the spoiler tag, nor visit the Sun/Moon section until you have your game. Don't worry as blatant spoilers will NOT be on the home page.
07:17: Today marks the release of the game in Europe. For all European players, we have our Pokédex, Pokéarth & Item Database all updated and our Sun & Moon section has most of the game catalogued, with more coming over the coming days
09:00: Created a page on changes to Mystery Gift
09:56: Updated the Event Database and associated pages with a new way to display event Pokémon when the distributions come with a Pokémon and an item separately
11:22: Created a page on Download Rules for Link Battles
11:34: Updated the Poké Finder page with further details and listings
12:42: As requested, I have updated the Battle Tree page with further details. Trainer listings forthcoming
14:10: Created a page for Berry Trees
14:53: Updated the Mission Listings with unlock requirements
15:29: Updated the Weather Mechanics game mechanics page with the new features
15:58: Created a page on the Pokédex Entry Quests
16:25: Updated the QR Scanner Page
17:31: Added a quality of life update to the Sun & Moon Pokédex. With the brief location listings on each page, it now indicates if it requires SOS Battles
18:16: Updated the Festival Plaza page with details on the colour dye each berry gives
20:35: Updated the Poké Pelago page with details on Berry growing speeds
22:19: Updated the Team Skull page. Do note, this page contains major spoilers for the plot
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Generations
Following on from the release of the first thirteen episodes the past 10 weeks, the Pokémon Company has once again put out a new episode of Pokémon Generations, with this episode focusing on Colress. Our Animedex is being updated with the contents of this episode
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In The Games Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon- 3DS Themes
Following their reveal and release in Japan and North America on Friday, the two Pokémon Sun & Moon 3DS themes are now live in Europe for Ł1.79/€1.99. he first is the Pokemon: Solgaleo & Lunala which features special art of the two legendary Pokémon of Sun & Moon. It has the Adventure Begins music from Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Secondly is the Pokemon: Tropical which features artwork of the starter Pokémon and various Alola Pokémon. It has the Melemele Island 1 music from Sun & Moon.
In The Games Department
Pokémon VGC 2016
The stream schedule for the first International Championships has been revealed. As with previous streams, there will be coverage of TCG and VGC matches across all three days on multiple livestreams. We'll host the livestream when it's airing so be sure to check back. The schedule is as follows, times in UTC
Friday, December 9
9 a.m.: Pokémon TCG preshow
9 a.m.: Pokémon video game preshow
9:30 a.m.: Pokémon TCG match coverage
9:30 a.m.: Pokémon video game match coverage
Saturday, December 10
9 a.m.: Pokémon TCG match coverage
9 a.m.: Pokémon video game preshow
9:30 a.m.: Pokémon video game match coverage
Sunday, December 11
9 a.m.: Pokémon TCG Top 8 match coverage
9 a.m.: Pokémon video game Top 8 match coverage
