The Pokémon Company has unveiled the official preview for the next episode of Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?!, which is scheduled to air on September 3 in Japan. You can check it out in the video below. As usual, the energetic hosts showcase their love for Pokémon with various games and personalities. In this particular episode, a topless Tapu Lele is featured in the form of Pokémon Sun and Moon-inspired cosplay.
Month: August 2017
Let’s Find Pokémon! Special Complete Edition (2nd edition) now available for $17
The second edition of the popular Let’s Find Pokémon! Special Complete Edition children’s book is now available for purchase from a number of online stores for $16.99, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million and RightStuf. The official product description for the book is as follows:
Where is Pikachu? Find Pokémon in colorful pictures of Pallet Town, Celadon City and other scenic spots from the game! Three Let’s Find series are collected in one book!
Art by Kazunori Aihara
Release July 25, 2017
ISBN-13 978-1-4215-9579-5
Trim Size 8 1/4 × 11 5/8
Length 88 pages
Series Pokémon
Category Book
Age Rating Not Rated
Source: VIZ Media
How Ash, Brock and Misty have changed in the Pokémon anime from Kanto to Alola
Next month, Brock and Misty are officially returning to the Pokémon TV anime. The iconic trainers appeared in the original series, and just as Ash has changed over the years, so have they. The art style for subsequent series evolved and changed, so when Brock and Misty made appearances, they did, too. As previously reported, both Brock and Misty will be airing in two Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon episodes next month. To see how the characters have evolved over the years, check out the image above.
Source: Kotaku
Cacnea, #331 – Cactus Pokémon
Cacnea lives in arid locations such as deserts. It releases a strong aroma from its flower to attract prey. When prey comes near, this Pokémon shoots sharp thorns from its body to bring the victim down. The more arid and harsh the environment, the more pretty and fragrant a flower Cacnea grows. This Pokémon battles by wildly swinging its thorny arms.
Type: Grass
Category: Cactus
Ability: Sand Veil, which boosts the Pokemon’s evasion in a sandstorm.
Hidden Ability: Water Absorb, which restores HP if hit by a Water-type move, instead of taking damage.
Weaknesses: Flying, Ice, Poison, Fire and Bug
Resistances: Water, Grass, Electric and Ground
Immunity: None
Evolutions: Cacnea evolves into Cacturne starting at level 32.
Height: 1′ 04″ Weight: 113.1 lbs
Official artwork, first screenshots and episode titles of Brock and Misty in Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon
Japanese magazine Telubi-kun recently revealed a special part of the Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon anime. During two episodes – titled Kanto in Alola! Brock and Misty!! and Gym Battle! Z-Moves vs Mega Evolution!! – on September 14 and September 21, respectively, Ash and Pikachu briefly return to the Kanto region for a school project. Ash gets to pay a visit to his old Pokémon and is able to meet up with his original traveling companions – Brock and Misty – and battles them once more. Brock’s main Pokémon appears to be Mega Steelix while Misty is partnered up with a powerful Mega Gyarados. You can view a couple anime screenshots and official artwork from these couple episodes in the gallery below:
Max sheds tears for his sister May as Swablu flies away from her forever
Brock and Misty officially making anime comeback via Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon
Japanese magazine Telubi-kun has revealed a special part of the Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon anime. During two episodes on September 14 and September 21, Ash and Pikachu briefly return to the Kanto region for a school project. Ash gets to pay a visit to his old Pokémon and is able to meet up with his original traveling companions – Brock and Misty – and battles them once more. Brock’s main Pokémon appears to be Mega Steelix while Misty is partnered up with a powerful Mega Gyarados. You can view some anime screenshots from these couple episodes in the image below:
Source: Serebii
New Pokémon merch features classic sprites of Pokémon from the Kanto region
A new line of retro-inspired merch has been revealed for the Pokémon Center. Set to launch in Japan on August 16, the line consists a wide range of items that display sprites of Pokémon from the original Kanto region, featuring Pikachu, Charizard, Gengar, Eevee, Slowpoke, Meowth, Psyduck and much more. Items include handkerchiefs, clear files and die cut notepads. To view individual pictures of them, click here.
Source: The Pokémon Company