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Episode 1 of The new Pokémon trivia game show Gotta Catch 'Em All mixes classic quiz show energy with Pokémon charm. 📺️ Watch it here! Which question would have totally stumped you? Or which one did you get right before the contestants even buzzed in? What’s a piece of obscure Pokémon lore or trivia you would love to see…

At the recent Pokémon Orlando Regionals, two instances of penalties being issued during streamed matches have created questions within the community about celebrations. Play! Pokémon has reviewed each instance, and we would like to provide more information. In the first instance, during the Pokémon TCG Swiss…

Regulation Set F will end its effective period in the 2026 Championship Series on March 31, 2026. On April 1, 2026, Regulation Set I will take place as the next format for all Championship Series events that are played with Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet as the designated Video Game title, with no effective end date at…

In order to maintain a smooth show and enjoyable tournament experience for fans, the 2026 North America International Championships and the 2026 Pokémon World Championships will implement the following device policy for Pokémon UNITE: Players may use their personal devices if listed under “Approved Devices”. Else, players…

To ensure players have more sufficient time to prepare for upcoming Play! Pokémon events and tournaments, we are providing advance notice on upcoming adjustments to the TCG Tournament Handbook. Pokémon TCG products will become legal for official tournament play two weeks following the release date of an expansion’s…

In order to maintain a smooth show and enjoyable tournament experience for fans, the 2026 Europe International Championships will implement the following device policy for Pokémon UNITE: Players may use their personal devices if listed under “Approved Devices”. Else, players will be required to use a tournament-provided…

In order to maintain a smooth show and enjoyable tournament experience for fans, the 2026 Latin America International Championships will implement the following device policy for Pokémon UNITE: Players will be permitted to use their own personal devices for this tournament. However, if issues arise with their personal…

im on violet. and im wondering if anyone is willing to trade me some scarlet exclusives for filling the pokedex. i need all the paradox mons. And i id love to do a Miraidon for Koraidon trade.

Catch more Pokémon? Explore a new format? Finally finish that Pokédex? Share your Pokémon-themed resolution for the year ahead!

forgive me I know I botched the names of those items but it gets the point across. I’d pay money for pikacoins so I can open packs it would be nice to have more access to packs in real life if I wanted to go buy a box of packs I could or trading make the animated cards tradeable or shareable I’m sitting on 11 of them and I…

There is a bug ocurring with Pikachu V-Union that makes it unable to attack by any means, clicking on the card doesn't open the attack menu and this happens after either inspecting the card or moving it to the active spot.

Imagine an official multiplayer game where players choose a Pokemon and battle in an FPS style arena (in real Pokemon locations). I don't mean something like Pokken, but rather something like Marvel Rivals.

When you did your first playthrough of Scarlet/Violet, which Starter did you pick? For Violet, I chose Quaxly, got a male one, and nicknamed it Quackerjack

This is purely for fun and will have no set time limit/duration. Winner will be the last Pokemon standing. If interested, please sign up below using the following format: Name: Name you'll go as Gender: Male or Female or genderless(if applicable) Species: Pokemon you want. Be advised you'll be in the base form so Chimchar…

Preference Strength Mix of both reasons Which do you think would win?