Tuesday: Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Manaphy Event + Battle Competition + Pokémon Shuffle - New Events + Pokémon Comaster Update
31-05-2016 07:05 BST / 02:05 EDT by Serebii
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Last Update: 16:01 BST
Edit @ 07:09: Battle Competition | Edit @ 08:33: Pokémon Comaster Update | Edit @ 13:21: Pokémon Elections | Edit @ 16:01: Manaphy Event
In The Games Department
Pokémon XYORAS - Manaphy Event
For those of you in Europe & Australia, the Manaphy event is now available on Pokémon X, Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire games. This event is available through Mystery Gift > Receive Gift > Get Via Internet and gives you the Mythical Pokémon Manaphy, which can't be found in the wild. With this, you can also breed it with Ditto to get the Pokémon, Phione, which can only be obtained by breeding Manaphy. This event is only running through to June 24th so get while you can. It'll be added on North American games later today. Our Event Database has been updated with full details of this event
Edit: Live in North America now, too
In The Games Department
Pokémon - Battle Competition
The next Battle Competition has been announced. This is the 2016 International Challenge June competition. This competition is a Double Battle competition and runs the current VGC rules. These rules allow for you to use two of the box Legendary Pokémon: Mewtwo, Lugia, Ho-Oh, Groudon, Kyogre, Rayquaza, Dialga, Palkia, Giratina, Reshiram, Zekrom, Kyurem, Xerneas, Yveltal & Zygarde. Registration runs from June 16th to June 23rd while battles run from June 24th through June 26th. All entrants get 2000 PokéMiles.
Edit @ 18:19 Confirmed for the west and to give Championship Points
In The Games Department
Pokémon Shuffle - Events
A few brand new challenges have begun on Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle Mobile.
First, the Mega Abomasnow challenge has begun a repeat run. If you are in the top 700 in North America, 500 in Europe or 2,000 in Japan, you get an Abomasite and 2 Mega Speedups, if you're in the top 3,500 in North America, 2,500 in Europe or 10,000 in Japan, you get an Abomasite and a Mega Speedup. If you're in the top 22,000 in North America, 15,000 in Europe or 60,000 in Japan, you get an Abomasite. If you don't qualify for the Abomasite but are in the top 30,000 in North America, 20,000 in Europe or 80,000 in Japan, you get an Attack Power. Everyone else gets a Disruption Delay. If you already have an Abomasite, you'll receive a Raise Max Level instead.
The Keldeo stage has begun a repeat run until June 14th 2016
The Infernape stage has begun a repeat run until June 14th 2016
Finally, the Giratina Escalation Battle has begun a repeat run until June 14th 2016. This time, you'll get an EXP Booster S at Level 5, a Disruption Delay at Level 30, a Mega Speed Up at Level 50, an EXP Booster M at Level 85 and a Raise Max Level at Level 100
In addition to that, three new Mission Cards have been added
All of these require the version 1.311 to download. Our Pokémon listings have been updated with these Pokémon
In The Games Department
Pokémon Comaster - Update
The smartphone game, Pokémon Comaster, has just received a patch. This patch provides various updates including a balance update to many of the Figures, new figures a new hotel of battles and the addition of a new type of skill, the Gold Skill. We have full patch notes in our new Comaster Patch page as well as having updated our Figure Database with the changes brought on by this new patch. We'll continue updating as we discover more figures.
In addition to that, the Trevo has been updated to include Mew, Rayquaza as EX with 0.5%, Sneasel & Electabuzz as R figures at 1.5% and the UC figures have had a rate decrease to 5.2% with Tropius added to it. Click the image to go to our page.
In The Games Department
Pokémon Elections
Over the last month, a special contest has been running in Japan in conjunction with the upcoming Pokémon movie, Volcanion & The Ingenious Magearna, that has had members of the public vote for the most popular Pokémon. This vote is to culminate in the distribution gift at the movie from July 16th, as well as a special edition New Nintendo 3DS LL in a contest in CoroCoro magazine. With polling closed, it has finally been announced that the winner will be revealed during a special livestream on the LINE platform next week on June 7th at 18:30 JST/10:30 BST/11:30 CEST/05:30 EDT/02:30 PDT. We'll bring more on this as and when it comes so keep checking back.
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