The Pokémon Company released a surprise collaboration with Grammy-winning artist Dua Lipa to promote Pokemon Sleep. Today, the official Pokémon The YouTube channel released a 40-second short featuring Dua Lipa's "Illusion" to help showcase the various sleep styles found on the Pokemon Sleep lifestyle app. The commercial shows several people getting some much-needed sleep while comparing them to the various ways Pokémon sleep in the game. Although Dua Lipa does not appear in the commercial the application is official Pokémon Social media accounts are promoting this as an official collaboration between the artist and The Pokémon Company. Pokemon Sleep was…
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A baby Pokémon is getting its first Pokémon Trading Card Game card in more than 15 years. The Pokémon Company revealed over the weekend than the next Terastal Festival set would feature a Budew Pokémon card. This is the first time Budew has received a Pokémon card since the 2008 set Diamond and Pearl: Stormfront. Before this card was announced, Budew had the longest drought of any Pokémon since it last appeared in a Pokémon card. Interestingly, Budew can appear in competitive decks, thanks to his zero energy attack that prevents players from using item cards the next turn. Budew…
Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket It's off to a good start, but will it be able to replicate or even surpass the success of another big Pokémon mobile game? Recent reports indicate that the new mobile app is overtaking Pokemon GOdaily sales by a 4 to 1 margin. Assuming the statistics are accurate, it is a sign of the early success that Pokémon TCG Pocket is having. But while Pokémon TCG Pocket is a success now, an important question is whether it can keep the momentum going, especially now that we've seen how the game's events will play out in-game.…
A surprisingly large portion Pokemon Trading Card Game PocketThe card art is exclusive to the new mobile game. Although Pokémon TCG Pocket looks very similar to the physical Pokémon Trading Card Gamefeatures different rules and mechanics. Technically, each card used in Pokémon TCG Pocket is unique to the app as HP, moves and other stats are unique. However, many cards feature illustrations previously found on physical trading cards. Some of the card art dates back to the original Base Set, while other cards use art previously only found on promotional or Japan-exclusive cards. Although all cards with alternate art in…
Sparks arise finally arrived at Pokémon Trading Card Game. The newest set features a new wave of strong ex-Pokémon Stellar Tera cards, as well as a ton of new Rare Illustration and Secret Rare Illustration cards. These cards are normally the chase cards for Pokémon TCG players, with some impressive cards currently selling for top prices on the secondary market. Drawing one of these cards can be exciting, either because players know they've hit the jackpot or because they've found the best card for their collection. The prices below are taken from TCGPlayer. Typically, market prices fluctuate a bit during…
Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket has just launched a new battle-focused event, with players able to earn Pack Hourglasses, Shinedust, and player badges as prizes. The new Apex Genetic Emblem Event 1 challenges players to fight and beat their fellow players in a standard battle. All decks are eligible for use in the Genetic Apex Emblem event. Players can collect special badges to display on their profiles and rack up wins. Players can also earn rewards for completing certain event-focused missions. The event runs until November 28th. This is the first Emblem Event for Pokémon TCG Pocket and is happening…
Pokémon TCG PocketThe game's first events are underway, with players able to add several new promotional cards to their collection. A new Lapras ex Drop event officially launched today, giving players the chance to add five new promo cards to their collection. Included in the potential prizes is a new Lapras ex card, as well as several promotional cards with alternate art. Players can earn promotional packs by winning a solo battle against one of several Lapras-themed decks. The Lapras ex Drop event follows a Wonder Pick event released in early November. Once a day, players can participate in a…
THE Pokémon Trading Card Game'it's new Prismatic Evolutions The set includes a new Umbreon card that hearkens back to one of the most expensive cards of the modern era. Today, The Pokémon Company revealed a first look at rare versions of the special illustration of the various Eevee-themed cards in the next Prismatic Evolutions set. The new set includes a new Umbreon ex card featuring artwork of the Dark-type Pokémon sitting in front of the full moon with its Stellar Tera crown shining in the moonlight. The new card appears to specifically resemble a similar card released as part of…
THE Pokemon Trading Card Game officially announced the launch of Prismatic Evolutionsa new special set focused on Eevee and its various evolved forms. Not only is it Prismatic Evolutions the first announced Pokémon TCG set for 2025, it's also likely the last set to be released before the TCG reintroduces Trainer's Pokémon cards into the game. Prismatic Evolutions is an all-new “special set,” meaning it will only be released in multiple boxed products and not individual boosters. Previous special sets released internationally include Twilight Mask and the popular151 set. Prismatic Evolutions will contain cards from Terastal Festival ex, a new…
Dungeons and Dragons has a ton of new magic items thanks to 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide. Launching widely on November 12, 2024, the new Dungeon Master's Guide contains an extensive chapter filled with magical items. The chapter on magic items not only includes rules about what each item does, but it also contains rules about creating magic items and making custom magic items. In addition to the new bastion system, the magic items chapter is one of the biggest attractions of the new Dungeon Master's Guide. Similar to DamageFollowing changes to character building rules and magic spells, many of the…