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Pokemon Go to Sponsor Event in Ohio

Pokemon Go to Sponsor Event in Ohio #PokemonGo #Event #Ohio

Ohio is getting its very own Pokemon Go event. The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has announced another Pokemon Go  sponsored event, this time in Akron, Ohio. The event will take place on August 26 and 27, which coincides with the University of Akron’s freshmen orientation period. The purpose of the event is to help new students form “lasting connections” with the city of Akron. During…

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Five Challenges of Exclusive Legendary Raids

Five Challenges of Exclusive Legendary Raids #PokemonGo #ExclusiveRaid

Despite the debut of the famous legendary Pokémon Mewtwo in Pokémon GO in Japan yesterday, the news of his arrival was met mostly with dismay, not excitement by fans. The reason? That would be the announcement that came soon after Mewtwo was given away for free at a stadium event in Yokohama. It would not be so easy for the rest of the world to catch him in Pokémon GO, as Mewtwo will be part of a…

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Exclusive Raid Battles

Exclusive Raid Battles #PokemonGo #ExclusiveRaids

Exclusive Raid Battles are an upcoming type of Pokemon GO Raids, featuring invitation only Gym battles against ultra-rare Pokemon like Mewtwo. Participating Exclusive Raid require an invitation, which in term requires you to have recently (“past few weeks”) participated in Raids at your local Gyms. Niantic has officially confirmed (link) several requirements that need to be fulfilled in order to…

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Two Million Players Participate in Japan Event

Two Million Players Participate in Japan Event #PokemonGo

Following the disastrous Pokemon GO Fest event in Chicago, Niantic hosted another major live event for its popular mobile game in Japan called Pikachu Outbreak. It sounds like the Pikachu Outbreak event has been a great deal more successful, with more than two million players from all over the globe converging in Yokohama, Japan, catching over 120 million Pokemon and over 15 million Pikachu. The…

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Shiny Pikachu has now been released WORLDWIDE

Shiny Pikachu has now been released WORLDWIDE #PokemonGo #ShinyPikachu

Pokemon Go players around the world can now catch a new Shiny Pokemon. A player in Saskatoon, Canada has caught a Shiny Pikachu, confirming that it can now be caught outside of Japan. Shiny Pikachu could previously only be caught at the Pikachu Outbreak Festival in Yokohama, which ended today. Shiny Pokemon are ultra-rare variants of normal Pokemon with alternate colorations. They has a slightly…

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Confer earns sixth, spot at Pokémon World Championships

Confer earns sixth, spot at Pokémon World Championships #PokkemonWorldChapionship #Confer

After three days of head-to-head Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) and video game battles, Ethan Confer of Edmond joins a group of Pokémon players to earn a top spot at the 2017 Pokémon North American International Championships.  Held in Indianapolis, Ind. from June 30– July 2, thousands of supporters and fans were in attendance as the Edmond native clinched sixth in the VG Junior Division. Along…

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How Good Are The Legendaries In The Current Meta - Lugia

How Good Are The Legendaries In The Current Meta - Lugia #PokemonGo #Lugia #PokemonGo #Lugia

This is Fourth part of the a comprehensive analysis of how Legendaries function in Pokemon Go, within the context of the Legendary Raid meta, regular Raid meta, and Gyms in general. Using that information, you can determine which Legendary Pokemon are worthy of resource investment. Mewtwo Raikou and Zapdos Fire Types : Moltres, Entei and Ho-Oh Lugia Suicune, Articuno, Mew and Celebi Lugia Like…

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How to defeat Mewtwo Raid Boss

How to defeat Mewtwo Raid Boss #PokemonGo #Mewtwo

Mewtwo is one of the most powerful Legendary Raid Boss in Pokemon GO. A solo trainer can not defeat it, so please do not even try. As far as how many trainers are required to take it down, is unknown. Mewtwo is a pure PSYCHIC type, resulting in a number of solid counters and second team choices. Mewtwo Boss CP is 49430 and it can have Max Capture CP of 2275 (Level 20, perfect IV score). Mewtwo…

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Pokemon GO Mewtwo CONFIRMED! As Zapdos, Lugia, Articuno and Moltres remain until August 31

Pokemon GO Mewtwo CONFIRMED! As Zapdos, Lugia, Articuno and Moltres remain until August 31 #PokemonGo #MewTwo

Today earlier MewTwo was released in Japan Event as Raid Boss. Now Niantic have CONFIRMED that Mewtwo is being added into the game as part of “Exclusive Raid Battles” coming to the game very soon. “Earlier today, Trainers battled against the Legendary Pokémon Mewtwo at the Pokémon GO Stadium event in Yokohama, Japan. Thousands of Trainers in attendance were able to successfully catch Mewtwo and…

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Mewtwo released as a Pokemon GO Stadium Raid boss

Mewtwo released as a Pokemon GO Stadium Raid boss #PokemonGO #Mewtwo

Trainers, as we’re writing this article, an epic battle is taking place in Yokohama, at the Pokemon GO Stadium event. Mewtwo has been released as an exclusive Raid Boss for Stadium attendees. Two Youtube stars are on site, Trainer Tips and Mystic7, and we’re sharing both of their tweets. If you’re looking forward to Mewtwo fight footage, head over at their channels for video. This article will…

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Pokmon GO Debuts New Raid Bosses

Pokmon GO Debuts New Raid Bosses #PokemonGO #RaidBoss

After failed attempt at Chicago, right now Pokémon GO may not be holding any global special events, but specific events in different locations are making their way around the world. We had an event at Chicago last month, then Europe last week and now it’s Yokohama in Japan. Trainers at Yokohama are seeing rare spawns like an Region-locked Mr. Mime, Shiny Pichu and now, different raid bosses.…

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Pokémon Go Gen 3: When can we expect the next generation to appear in-game

Pokémon Go Gen 3: When can we expect the next generation to appear in-game #PokemonGO #ThirdGeneration

The first round of Legendary Raids will wind up on Aug. 14, when Zapdos will disappear from the game. Before Zapdos, Articuno and Moltres made appearance in Pokemon Go along with Lugia. There are some speculations going on about a big announcement at the Yokohama Pikachu Outbreak. There are clams that Ho-oh might make and appearance. but that remains to be seen. Players may also wonder, when will…

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Pokemon GO - Magikarp's Fight in ‘Epic’ Raid Battle

Pokemon GO - Magikarp's Fight in ‘Epic’ Raid Battle #PokemonGO #Magikarp #EpicBattle

Magikarp is considered one of the useless creature in Pokemon GO. This is due to monster’s inability to attack thoroughly, as all it really has is Splash and Struggle. As most of the gaming fans know these moves are ineffective in practically every situation while attacking or defending. So it is safe to assume, trainers would not use this water monster to fight any raid battle in the game, that…

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Pokemon Go tease big Legendary update to follow Zapdos

Pokemon Go tease big Legendary update to follow Zapdos #PokemonGO #Legendary

The Latest Legendary Zapdos will leave the game on August 14, catch the Team Instinct mascot till then. Use our Guide to bring best lineup against the Legendary Pokemon. But what about after this latest Pokemon Go update wraps up? There’s been hints already that Niantic could expand their current Shiny Pokemon offering beyond the recent Pikachu Outbreak event in Japan. Currently, fans in Yokohama…

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Pokemon GO's Legendaries Have Crippled All Other Raids In The Game

Pokemon GO's Legendaries Have Crippled All Other Raids In The Game #PokemonGO #Legendary #Raids

The longer Pokemon GO’s legendaries have been out, the more it seems like they’re sucking the life out of the rest of the game. I’ve said before how raids have been kind of an all-consuming addition to Pokémon GO, as they’re so valuable, they make almost every other type of activity not even worth it. But now the launch of Legendary raids have made even normal raids almost useless as well. We’ve…

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Niantic is giving away extra Premier Ball!

Niantic is giving away extra Premier Ball! #PokemonGO #PremierBall #Bug

Niantic Labs is rolling out a temporary fix to players on the latest issue with the Premier Balls. The game developer announced that an extra Premier Ball will be given to players after Raids. It appears that the developer has not found a solution yet for the latest glitch in “Pokemon Go.” Latest announcement On its official Twitter account, Niantic Support posted an announcement about the latest…

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Shiny Pikachu and More Found in Pokemon Go's Code

Shiny Pikachu and More Found in Pokemon Go's Code #PokemonGO #Shiny #Pichu #Pikachu #Raichu

More Shiny Pokemon could soon be coming to Pokemon Go. Assets for Shiny Pikachu, Shiny Raichu, and Shiny Pichu were all recently added to the game’s code, which means they could go live within the game at any moment. You can check out all three Shiny Pokemon in the photo gallery above. Shiny Pokemon are ultra-rare variant Pokemon with different coloration than normal Pokemon. While some Shiny…