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RELATED: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl: How Are They Different From The Original Games? Unlike the first generation games, in which players could simply buy most Evolution Stones from a Department Store, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl require players to find the stones that they need out in the field. Those hoping to get their hands on a Fire Stone do have a few different options though, as these iconic yellow and orange stones show up in a few different locations throughout the games....

In the games, the Poketch is a Pokedex-like watch that has several apps on it which give the player information about their party, the time, as well as plenty more. In the originals, it took up the entire bottom screen on the DS. In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the Poketch is displayed at all times at the top right corner of the screen and can be enlarged by selecting it....

Among the starters introduced in the trailer was Fuecoco. Confirmed to be a Fire-type Pokemon, it features a crocodile-like design with a fire red coloration. Since its announcement, many fans have been loving the look of the new Gen 9 Pokemon. As a result, one artistic gamer decided to celebrate the reveal of the new starter with an original piece of fan art. RELATED: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fanart Combines Quaxly and JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure...

Moreover, as fans eagerly wait for the next games, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, they regularly come up with artwork based on the new pocket monsters to be introduced, like Smoliv, Sprigatito, and Fuecoco. Recently, a Pokemon fan art showing Lechonk going after Smoliv made a few waves on gaming forums. RELATED: Pokemon World Championships No Longer Require Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine On the other hand, a different section of the community shows its admiration for Pokemon by amassing collectible items....

However, that has changed in recent years with the latest releases of the games. Specifically, Pokemon Sun and Moon and especially Pokemon Legends: Arceus took major steps to change the formulaic nature of the franchise. Pokemon Legends: Arceus has been so influential that it has already been revealed that Pokemon Scarlet and Violet will be open-world games. RELATED: Pokemon Legends: Arceus Clip Shows Spiritomb’s Terrible Aim One item that has become synonymous with the franchise is the pokeball....

The Water-type starter for the beginning of Gen 9, Quaxly is one of the three new Pokemon gamers can select from in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Compared to its counterparts Sprigatito and Fuecoco, Quaxly is the most flexible in terms of Natures, with its all-around stats making for the most versatile of the new starters. RELATED: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fan Designs Incredible Convergent Forms for Doduo and Dodrio...

Pokemon Silver, Gold, Crystal, and their associated remakes start players off in the new region of Johto, but about halfway through the game players find themselves returning to their old stomping grounds. However, as the Gen 2 games take place sometime after the original Pokemon games, Kanto is no longer the way veteran players may remember it. RELATED: Pokemon Fans Are Sharing Their Favorite Gen 5 Pokemon Reddit user KingRatBukowski observed that in the Gen 2 games, much of the Kanto region appears to be in a state of flux....

Agatha normally takes the appearance of an old woman, roughly around the same age as Professor Oak, her former rival. However, at least one fan artist has imagined Agatha as being a lot spookier than she normally is. RELATED: Pokemon Fan Makes Venom Version of Gengar Artist and Redditor ibralui took to the site to share their imagining of Agatha in the Pokemon series. The image is stunning to look at, and the community seems to be very impressed with the depiction....

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are due out later this year and will take players back to visit Sinnoh for the first time in twelve years. One of Sinnoh’s most fondly remembered characters is Cynthia, who is still considered by many to be the strongest Champion in the series’ history - something many fans appreciate more and more as Pokemon games seem to get easier. RELATED: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Should Have Their Own Delta Episode...

The realistic recreation of the beloved character was created by 3D Modeler and illustrator Chris Masna, who took the Kanto-region Pokemon and recreated it in the program Blender. The Pokemon was given hyper-realistic skin and textures, and even given realistic ground to stand on. The image provided by Masna shows his Vaporeon standing on a watery surface, while holding a Magikarp in its mouth. Magikarp, too, is given the hyper-realistic 3D treatment as well....

The fifth Generation of Pokemon began with Pokemon Black and White’s release in 2010 and were met with positive reviews; however, the game proved to be divisive. Over time though, popular opinion of the games changed, and the Generation has become more popular. RELATED: Pokemon Black & White: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Starters One of the more common criticisms of Generation 5 at release was the designs of the Pokemon, with many critics calling the developer, Game Freak, lazy....

Like the normal Master League in Pokemon GO, Master League Classic has no limit for CP when it comes to players’ team members. However, Pokemon that have been boosted via XL Candy are barred from entering. This means that only Pokemon that have been boosted via normal candy or rare candy can be used for the Master League Classic. RELATED: How to Catch Klefki in Pokemon GO Because of this limitation, the meta for the Master League Classic is similar to the meta for the normal Master League....

Pokemon GO: How to Battle a Team Leader 3 Times (2022) It is first important to establish that the team leaders that are referenced by this task are Blanche, Candela, and Spark. Indeed, while some players may have expected that they would need to battle the Team GO Rocket leaders in Pokemon GO in order to complete this task, that is actually not the case. This is sure to be a relief to fans that do not currently have access to a Rocket Radar, and here is exactly how those players should go about battling the team leaders that they are to be targeting:...

Team GO Rocket leader Sierra is using a team with a focus on Dark, Fire, and Water-type Pokemon in June 2022, and players will need to bring the right Pokemon to counter her. The complex system of weaknesses and resistances in Pokemon GO can be complicated, but choosing the right counter is essential. Sierra’s First Pokemon Like all the Team GO Rocket leaders, Sierra always begins a battle with the same Pokemon....

Once players earn their seventh stamp, it is possible to claim the special reward. Players are assuming that this reward will rotate from time to time, but for now it includes Stardust, a mystery item, and a special pokemon encounter. As some early leaks suggested, it seems like the first special pokemon encounter triggered by Breakthrough is with Moltres. To trigger the Moltres encounter, players simply need to earn seven badges and then claim the Breakthrough rewards....

One of these new Pokemon GO challenges titled the “Collection Challenge,” is unique to this event and is the first time anyone has seen this type of quest. The Collection Challenge requires gamers to catch 19 different starter Pokemon from the first few generations to earn a decent reward. RELATED: Pokemon GO Helped Overseas Military Members to Socialize While it may seem like a lot, the event is set up to help trainers with this endeavor and can be finished quickly with the proper guidance....

Countering Samurott in Pokemon GO The most helpful thing to know when dealing with Samurott in Pokemon GO is that it is a Water-type. This means that Samurott is weak to Grass and Electric-type attacks. Samurott also resists Steel, Fire, Ice, and other Water-type attacks. With many Samurott being from the recent Community Day event, Samurott encountered in the Battle League will most likely be running the moveset of Fury Cutter or Waterfall followed by Hydro Cannon for a charged attack....

Although the Pokemon GO Hatchathon event is only adding one new shiny family, there are still five other existing shiny families that now have a new evolution to unlock. As if the new Pokedex entries wasn’t exciting enough, that means there are a handful of brand new shiny monsters to add to the collection, as well. Here’s a look at all of the new shiny variants (alongside their previous Gen families)…...

As expected, it sounds like a major part of the event will focus on an increased spawn rate of iconic monsters from Pokemon GO’s first generation. The event description specifically calls out the game’s starters; Charmander, Squirtle, and Bulbasaur; as having increased spawns during the event. The Kanto event is scheduled to take place from April 1o or 11-April 18. In addition to the higher starter spawn rates, the event will also feature some other exciting bonuses and changes....

In a lengthy statement posted up on the official Pokemon GO Facebook page, Niantic first explained that the Pokemon tracker mechanic was removed in order to “improve upon the underlying design” as the original feature was deemed to be “confusing” and did not meet the developer’s “underlying product goals”. Given that numerous players have reported glitches with the Pokemon tracker feature weeks ago, it makes sense as to why Niantic would remove the mechanic for now....