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RELATED: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl: How to Find Sun Stones (& Every Pokemon They Evolve) Though it isn’t possible to dig for Dawn Stones in the Grand Underground as it is with most of the other Evolution Stones in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, players still have a few options when it comes to tracking one down. Sadly, however, those hoping to get their hands on one early are a little out of luck, as the first opportunity that players will get to find one comes about halfway through the main story....

While the games look about as close to a 1-to-1 remake as they could get, fans have continued to speculate that some new content will be added, from Mega Evolutions to new areas and more. In addition to fan speculation, many supposed leaks and rumors stated that new forms for the flagship Legendary Pokemon Dialga and Palkia would be revealed on the games’ box art, but now that it has been revealed, that doesn’t seem to be the case....

Many fans of Pokemon were left split on the first trailer for Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. On one hand, some fans were excited that Sinnoh remakes were finally coming, but on the other hand, some fans were disappointed with the art style of the games. Some fans were optimistically curious but have questions about what exactly is going to be included in these remakes. RELATED: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Reveal Early Purchase Bonus...

If Nintendo is keeping the vast majority of Diamond and Pearl’s features, then there’s one crucial part of the game that’ll return in full force. One of the most innovative and entertaining features of Diamond and Pearl was the Underground. This labyrinth of tunnels beneath the surface of the Sinnoh region was a unique and rewarding version of multiplayer in Pokemon, supplying players with precious items and letting them design their own Secret Bases....

While some of these events are short-term, others last for a longer time and regularly refresh their offerings to keep fans visiting. The Pokemon Cafe in Japan is now offering a reworked menu, featuring new treats based off of series classics Pikachu and Snorlax. RELATED: Adorable Pokemon Cooking Video Creates Treats With Pikachu and Jigglypuff The new meals are adorable to look at and sound as good as they look....

The Awesome Games Done Quick 2017 event has arguably been the best one yet, as some of the world’s best speedrunners have taken center stage to showcase their skills while raising money for the fight against cancer. The event has also marked the debut of some heavily requested titles, however, and one in particular stands out as having made a huge impact on the audience - thetyrant14’s speedrun of Pokemon Emerald....

First appearing in Pokemon Red and Blue, the original Kanto starters are Grass-type Bulbasaur, Fire-type Charmander, and Water-type Squirtle. In addition to these classic Pokemon, these starters were part of evolution lines that contained several memorable Pokemon. Recently, one fan decided to make fan art reimagining what evolutions of each of these starters would look like in LEGO form. RELATED: Pokemon Puzzle League Is Coming to Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack...

Reddit user DDD-Hero has found potential clues hinting at Pokemon Scarlet and Violet hiding in Pokemon Sword and Shield as well as Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. In Pokemon Sword and Shield, players can visit Hotel Ionia in Circhester. On the left-side of the lobby, players can see that there is a room that’s roped off and is inaccessible to them. As pointed out by DDD-Hero, the wallpaper in this roped-off room features blood oranges and grapes, which are fruits that were featured in the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet reveal trailer, and are associated with Spain, the country where the new region is likely based on....

The popularity of Pokemon Black and White and their sequels has many players hoping they’ll soon be able to step back into the Unova region. While a Gen-5 remake seems the most likely course of action, following the trend set by Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, this hasn’t stopped fans hoping they’ll see a proper sequel to the games. One fan has even made their own concept for what Pokemon Black 3 and White 3 could look like in a future release, featuring a new legendary....

Pokemon Legends Arceus is a highly-anticipated open-world RPG set to release in January 2022 that has fans hope it will give the Pokemon franchise the shakeup it needs to the mainline Game Freak titles. Similar to how Breath of the Wild was a complete departure from traditional Zelda games, which seems fitting as Arceus looks to be taking a lot of inspiration from BOTW. RELATED: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Will Have Type That Wasn’t In Original Games...

Players are likely currently racing around enjoying the limited-time April Fool’s Day activities, but they may want to stop along the way for some Battle Raids, as well. This month brings back some familiar and powerful bosses and PvP and PvE Pokemon GO fans should have some decent motivation to burn through Battle Raid Passes and earn some big encounters or Mega Candy. RELATED: Pokemon GO’s Community Day Changes Miss the Point of Longer Hours...

The popularity of the Pokemon was made clear at a raid in Billings, MT. Over 80 people showed up to the Montana Moltres raid, with people bringing their children and pets for what looks like a fun outing. One player, reportedly named Laura, even showed up to play despite her arm being in a sling. The original poster of the raid team image explains that Laura fell over a shovel while playing Pokemon GO at night....

As players use their Remote Raid Passes or set back out into their communities to team up with Friends and allies to take down the new trio of Legendary Pokemon, there will be a lot of new Pokemon Storage spots filled up with the Legendaries. As always, spots are a valuable resource in the game and Pokemon GO players are going to need to decide how strong and meta-relevant each of these creatures are and whether or not they should keep a bunch of them on hold for future Battle Raids....

Giovanni is known for coming to Pokemon GO with a new, powerful shadow Pokemon on his side, whether that be Mewtwo, the legendary Kanto bird Trio, or the legendary Johto beast trio. This time, Giovanni wields the powerful legendary Pokemon, Lugia. Many players are rushing for the opportunity to challenge Giovanni so they can add the powerful guardian of Johto’s Whirl Islands to their collections. But what is the best course of action to take on Shadow Lugia?...

Xerneas is appearing in Pokemon GO for the very first time from Tuesday, May 4, 2021 through Monday, May 17, 2021. During that period of time, trainers are going to want to as many opportunities as possible to battle the Fairy-type Pokemon and each encounters to stock up on the new Candy and try to catch a Xerneas with a high IV. In order to successfully do that trainers are going to need to take some time to prepare a new Battle Raid monsters that takes advantage of the creature’s weaknesses....

The basic idea of Community Day is pretty simple: Go out and catch a ton of pokemon for three hours, but this time around things are different. For players who need a little more direction than that, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide full of all the intel you need for the big day. Featured Pokemon Swinub – Gen 2 Ice-type Date Saturday, February 16 Start and End Times Europe, Middle East, Africa, India: 10am to 1pm UK (BST), 11am to 2pm CET...

Golurk isn’t a heavy hitter for PVP or raids in Pokemon GO, but he is very rare to encounter. Trainers hoping to add Pokedex entries should take advantage of its inclusion in the special event. To easily take down this boss, players should build a team with good counters to take advantage of Golurk’s weaknesses. RELATED: Pokemon GO is Bringing Back Eevee Community Day With Special Attacks Best Counters against Golurk Golurk is a Ground/Ghost-type Pokemon, so it has a weakness to Water, Dark, Ice, Grass and Ghost moves....

But before Pokemon GO players can face Giovanni, they must first face three mini-boss leaders. One of these mini-bosses is Sierra, who has proven quite challenging for some Pokemon GO players. Below is a list of the Pokemon Sierra will deploy, and the best Pokemon to counter her along with their corresponding Fast and Charge moves. RELATED: Pokemon GO: Best Giovanni Counters Battling Sneasel In Pokemon GO, the battle against Team Rocket is a long one....

Sharpedo is weak to a lot of -types and has a low defense, which makes this level three Pokemon GO battle raid a perfect gateway into solo’ing. Players who are level 25 or higher should have what it takes to make it through this fight, assuming they follow the correct strategy and have invested some candy and stardust into their battle roster. Here’s everything trainers need to know… Sharpedo’s Weaknesses Bug...

When Pokemon GO players head into these Mega Raids, they need to be careful to prepare for each of the unique bosses so that they don’t end up wasting Revives, Potions, and Raid Passes. The best way to avoid those mistakes is by studying ahead and time and carefully optimizing an ideal counter roster. When it comes to squaring off against a powerful Fire- and Fighting-type like Mega Blaziken, trainers can stick to a fairly simple strategy of focusing on two primary weaknesses while avoiding a long list of resistances....