Tuesday: Pokémon Sword & Shield - Max Raid Battle Event Finale & Ranked Battle + Pokémon GO - Dia de Muertos Event + Pokémon Masters EX - Trainer Lodge + Pokémon Café ReMix - Monthly Goals
01-11-2022 00:00 GMT / 20:00 EDT by Serebii.
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Last Update: 20:20 GMT
Edit @ 05:37: Ranked Battle | Edit @ 06:00: Pokémon Masters EX & Pokémon Café ReMix | Edit @ 20:00: GO Research Breakthrough | Edit @ 20;20: Pokémon Anime Episode Title
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield
The Wild Area Event has now shifted in Pokémon Sword & Shield for the final time. This Max Raid Battle event will run until the online services end in many years time and feature battles with the majority of Gigantamax Pokémon including Gigantamax Snorlax. We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back.
Edit @ 00:15: We have updated our section with full details of this Max Raid Battle Event, as well as updated our ItemDex for TR locations.
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sword & Shield - VGC Ruleset
Ranked Battle Series 14/Season 36 is now live. This ruleset returns to the standard GS Cup ruleset of allowing for 2 Restricted Pokémon on your team at any one time. This season will run from until the online servers go down, but with no monthly rank reset, nor will rankings be recorded in Pokémon HOME. Be sure to check out our section for full details and Pokémon restrictions.
With this, the thirty-fifth season of Pokémon Sword & Shield's Ranked Battle has come to an end and with it, the rewards for participation in battles is now live. To get them, you need to check your ranking in the Ranked Battle mode and then go to Mystery Gift > Receive via Battle Stadium. These rewards include BP and items range from Armorite Ore up to Bottle Caps depending upon your placement.
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Pokémon GO Día de Muertos is now rolling out globally. This event runs from 10:00 local time until 20:00 local time on November 2nd and features the addition of costume Duskull into the game
We have full details of this event, including the Collection Challenge in our Día de Muertos section
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters
A new trainer has been added to Pokémon Masters EX's Trainer Lodge. From now on, if you have obtained Elesa & Zebstrika already, you have the ability to invite Elesa into the Trainer Lodge and befriend her. If you get the Friendship Level to 100, you will now be able to get the new Sync Pair, Elesa & Joltik. We have updated our Trainer Lodge Topics page to include the points each topic will give you when you speak to Elesa
Alongside this, a new Poké Fair Scout is now live allowing you to get the sync pair of N & Zekrom. This runs until November 30th 2022
In The Games Department
Pokémon Café ReMix
Pokémon Café ReMix has added a new Monthly Goal Pass pass which offers a chance to get the Pokémon Sylveon, as well as max out its Outfit Grade as you complete it throughout the month
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
The Research Breakthrough Pokémon have shifted. From now until December 1st at 21:00 UTC, when you unlock a Research Breakthrough reward, the Pokémon will be Starmie, and, with this, Field Research is shifting
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Journeys - News
A new Episode Title has been released via Japanese TV Guides. This episode is due to air on November 11th and features the conclusion of Ash & Leon's battle in the World Coronation Series
Episode 1221: The Finals IV: Partner
