Meet Turtonator, Pokémon Sun & Moon's New Fire Dragon!

Today, the Pokémon Company revealed a new Pokémon which can be found in the Alola region. That Pokémon being none other than the Fire/Dragon type, Turtonator! Turtonator is an odd looking turtle, ankylosaurus, and dragon hybrid who has the ability, Shell Armor, as well as has a new move, Shell Trap. Shell Trap is an unique move that is similar to Chesnaught’s Spiky Shield, where if the Turtonator is attacked the same turn when the move is used the opponent will be caught in an explosion.

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Takara Tomy – Pokémon Sun & Moon Z Ring Toy Announced

Takara Tomy has recently announced that they will be making the Pokémon Sun & Moon Z-Rings and Z-Crystals as toys.  They will feature sounds and will also feature vibration as well as the ability to light up.  Those who watched the previous trailer for Pokémon Sun & Moon will recognize these devices as the method to perform Z-Moves.   There are 18 different Z-Crystals based on the multiple types of Pokémon in the games. These products will be released on November 18 to coincide with the release of the games. The prices for the products are: Z-Ring + Z-Crystal (Electric) Combo –…

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Pokémon Sun & Moon: Alola Forms, New Pokémon & Z-Moves Trailer

The Pokémon Company released a new trailer for Pokémon Sun & Moon, revealing brand new features to the franchise. The first new reveal is Alola Forms, variations of classic Pokémon such as Exeggutor (Grass/Dragon) with Frisk, Vulpix (Ice) & Ninetales (Ice/Fairy) with Snow Cloak, and Sandshrew & Sandslash (Ice/Steel) with Snow Cloak. This was followed by the reveal of new Pokémon, the first being Oricorio whose a Flying-type with form different forms and additional types; Fire, Electric, Psychic and Ghost. Its ability is called Dancer, which can copy dance moves. The second…

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New Pokémon Sun & Moon Trailer – “Pokémon is Life!”

The Pokémon Company released today, on their Japanese YouTube account a new trailer for the release of Pokémon Sun & Moon. The new trailer focuses on the joys of the game, friendship/family and every day adventures a kid should have. The other message it conveys is that “Pokémon is Life!” The trailer focuses heavily on the new battle royal aspect, Pokémon a player can ride, and the currently known list of Gen 7 Pokémon. One thing that stands out in the gameplay footage is players’ avatars dance now during the…

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Nintendo’s Stock Up Thanks to Pokémon Go

Pokémon Go has not even been out a full week yet, and already Nintendo is beginning to feel the effects of this worldwide phenomenon. The Nintendo Co, LTD stocks have raised as much as 25% since the app hit the App Store/Google Play Store last Thursday. Nintendo’s market value has also gone up to 718 Billion Yen (about 7.1 Billion USD) in only 2 days.   Source: AnimeNewsNetwork

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Pokemon Sun & Moon – Salandit Revealed

The official Pokemon Youtube channel has recently updated with the newest Pokemon reveal for Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon. Salandit : Poison / Fire Ability: Corrosion  Another new Pokémon has just been revealed for Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon! Meet Salandit, the Toxic Lizard Pokemon! Salandit emits toxic gas, together with flames, from the base of its tail. This poisonous gas has a sweet smell, and anyone who unknowingly breathes it in will become dizzy. Salandit is not a very powerful Pokémon, but its cunning nature allows it to battle fiercely by throwing its opponents…

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