Wednesday: Pokémon Legends: Z-A + Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Venusaur Tera Raid Battle Event
28-02-2024 00:00 GMT / 19:00 EST by Serebii.
Be sure to check yesterday's update for huge news of a new Pokémon Legends game. This update will be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in.
Last Update: 14:00 GMT
Edit @ 03:01: Pokémon Sleep | Edit @ 06:00: Pokémon Masters EX | Edit @ 08:47: Pokémon Legends: Z-A | Edit @ 14:00: Pokémon GO
In The Games Department
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Following the reveal of Pokémon Legends: Z-A yesterday, we have begun compiling a variety of details about the game including lists of all Pokémon shown to be in the game.. We'll be adding to these sections as we approach launch so be sure to keep checking back
In The Games Department
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
The latest Tera Raid Battle event is now live in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This is the Mighty Venusaur event. This event has Venusaur appearing in 7 Star Raids with the Ground Tera Type. As with all past 7 Star Raid events, players can only catch one Venusaur from raids per save file
This event runs until March 5th at 23:59 UTC as part of a two and a half week Kanto Starter celebration for Pokémon Day
We're currently compiling all details of the event so be sure to keep checking back
Edit @ 00:08: We have updated our section with full details of this Tera Raid Battle Event, which is the first event raid to include Herba Mystica
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO Limited Research Day event. This event will run this Sunday, March 3rd from 2pm to 5pm local time and focuses on Electric-type Pokémon.
Chinchou, Electrike, Blitzle, Joltik and Helioptile will be in Field Research with a higher chance of being Shiny
Pikachu, Voltorb, Plusle, Minun, Emolga and Pawmi will be in the wild
There will be paid Timed Research that will challenge you to complete Field Research to gin more encounters with the Pokémon
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have fully detailed the next Pokémon GO season, the World of Wonders, which was revealed a couple of days ago. This season runs from March 1st through June 1st 2024
There will be Special Research throughout the season to adventure and bond with Poipole
Shadow Raikou, Entei and Suicune will appear in 5 Star Shadow Raids
A paid ticket will be available at the start of the season to give Avatar Items, Pokémon Encounters and seasonal Timed Research
Hisuian Sneasel, Furfrou, Goomy, Sandygast, Jangmo-o and Dubwool will be the Research Breakthrough encounters
You will get increased experience for defeating 1 and 3 Star Raid Battles, and get an additional free Raid Pass each day from Gyms
Edit @ 18:00: The March event schedule has been revealed
There will be a Charged Up Research Day on March 3rd
The Weather Week event will run from March 14th through 18th with a Primal Kyogre Raid Day on March 17th and Primal Groudon Raid Day on March 23rd
A ticketed event will run from March 21st through March 25th focused on Zarude alongside the Verdant Wonders event
A Team Rocket Takeover event will runf rom March 27th through March 31st which features the return of Mewtwo in Shadow Raids on March 30th - 31st
Tapu Koko will be in raids from March 1st through 14th, Regice will be in 5 Star Raids from March 14th through 21st and Tapu Lele will be in 5 Star Raids from March 21st through April 4th. Tapu Koko and Tapu Lele will have the move Nature's Madness
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sleep - Next Event
It has been confirmed that the Pokémon Dedenne is to come to Pokémon Sleep on March 11th. This Pokémon will be available in Lapis Lakeside. Alongside its addition, a new skill will go live, Tasty Chance S, that increases the chance of a dish being extra tasty
Ahead of this, a new event is to run from March 11th through March 17th, Electric-type Week. This event will increase the spawns of Electric-type Pokémon and guarantee a Pokémon will appear hungry in the event that week. It will also have the Mini Candy Boost where your Pokémon will get twice the experience in exchange for four times the Dream Shards
Greengrass Isle: Pikachu, Raichu, Jolteon, Pichu, Mareep, Flaaffy, Dedenne
Cyan Beach: Pikachu
Snowdrop Tundra: Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos
Lapis Lakeside: Pikachu, Pichu, Dedenne
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters EX - Neo Champion Event
The "Honing One's Love" Neo Champion Event has begun a run in Pokémon Masters EX. This event has you follow the story of Silver being inducted into the ranks of Neo Champion. It runs until March 14th
To tie in with that, a new Master Fair Scout is available to get the Sync Pair of Geeta & Glimmora
We're currently compiling all details in our Honing One's Love event section
Alongside this, a special Extreme Battle event, Take On the Young Talent is also now live alongside a Special Co-Op Battle
Finally, a new story has been added to the Mysterious Stones chapter of the main story
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Horizons - News
A new episode title has been revealed for Pokémon Horizons. This episode is due to air on March 15th.
Episode 43: A Letter of Challenge from the Explorers
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have unveiled the lineup for Pokémon GO Battle League Season 19:
Great League and Electric Cup: Great League Edition run from March 1st through 8th
Ultra League and Spring Cup: Great League Edition run from March 8th through 15th
Master League and Spring Cup: Great League Edition run from March 15th through 22nd
All three main leagues run from March 22nd through 29th
Great League and Ultra Premier run from March 29th through April 5th
Ultra League and Jungle Cup: Great League run from April 5th through April 12th
Master League and Jungle Cup: Great League will run from April 12th through 19th
All three leagues run from April 19th through 26th
Great League and Master Premier run April 26th through May 3rdd
Ultra league and Great League Remix run from May 3rd through May 10th
Master League and Great League Remix run from May 10th through 17th
Catch Cup Little and Catch Cup Great League run from May 17th through 24th
All three Leagues run from May 23rd through June 1st
There will be a GO Battle Weekend on May 4th and May 5th with 4* Stardust rewards, increased sets you can play and Free Timed Research to get Hala Style Shoes
During the European International Championships from April 3rd through April 7th, there will be an increase of sets played from 5 to 10 each day
Rewards will be based around Hala with players reaching Rank Ace Rank, Veteran, Expert and Legend getting avatar items: Gloves, Shoes. Top and a pose respectively inspired by his pose. The Pokémon rewards are also changed to mimic Pokémon he uses including Primeape, Poliwrath, Deino, Goomy and Jangmo-o
Alongside that, the following Pokémon will gain new moves at the start of the season
Magnemite, Magneton, Wormadam, Bronzong, Magnezone, Klink, Klang & Klinklang will learn Metal Sound
Mr. Mime, Misdreavus, Lunatone, Solrock, Mismagius, Inkey and Malamar will learn Psywave
Sandshrew, Sandslash, Alolan Diglett, Alolan Dugtrio, Zigzagoon, Linoone, Trapinch, Vibrava, Flygon, Cacnea, Cacturn, Starly, Staravia, Starator, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Furfrou, Sandygat and Palossand will learn Sand Attack
Goodra will learn Aqua Tail
Empoleon will learn Steel Wing
Feraligatr will learn Shadow Claw
Gallade will learn Psycho Cut
Araquanid will learn Water Pulse
Throh, Sawk, Krookodile, Crabrawler, Crabominable, Hakamo-o and Kommo-o will learn Brick Break
Diglett, Dugtrio, Graveler & Golem will learn Mud Shot
Starmie will learn Psybeam
Kirlia will learn Draining Kiss
Lileep will learn Bullet Seed
Gastrodon will learn Earthquake