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Today is the seventh anniversary of Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, first released worldwide for the Nintendo Switch on November 16, 2018!
It blended core mechanics with Pokémon GO.
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It blended core mechanics with Pokémon GO.
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November 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Today is the seventh anniversary of Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, first released worldwide for the Nintendo Switch on November 16, 2018!
It blended core mechanics with Pokémon GO.
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It blended core mechanics with Pokémon GO.
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Happy Birthday to Shigeru Miyamoto!
Best known as the man behind Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, he has worked on hundreds of games, including several early Pokémon titles.
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Best known as the man behind Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, he has worked on hundreds of games, including several early Pokémon titles.
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November 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Happy Birthday to Shigeru Miyamoto!
Best known as the man behind Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, he has worked on hundreds of games, including several early Pokémon titles.
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Best known as the man behind Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, he has worked on hundreds of games, including several early Pokémon titles.
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Today is the sixth anniversary of Pokémon Sword and Shield, first released worldwide for the Nintendo Switch on November 15, 2019!
The primary versions of Generation VIII, they introduced the Wild Area and Dynamax mechanic.
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The primary versions of Generation VIII, they introduced the Wild Area and Dynamax mechanic.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Today is the sixth anniversary of Pokémon Sword and Shield, first released worldwide for the Nintendo Switch on November 15, 2019!
The primary versions of Generation VIII, they introduced the Wild Area and Dynamax mechanic.
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The primary versions of Generation VIII, they introduced the Wild Area and Dynamax mechanic.
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26 years ago today, Pokémon: The First Movie (M01) first premiered in theaters in North America!
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November 12, 2025 at 5:01 AM
26 years ago today, Pokémon: The First Movie (M01) first premiered in theaters in North America!
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Today is the 14th anniversary of PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond, first released in Japan for the Nintendo Wii on November 12, 2011!
In this sequel, Pikachu and friends must save both the PokéPark and the mysterious Wish Park.
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In this sequel, Pikachu and friends must save both the PokéPark and the mysterious Wish Park.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the 14th anniversary of PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond, first released in Japan for the Nintendo Wii on November 12, 2011!
In this sequel, Pikachu and friends must save both the PokéPark and the mysterious Wish Park.
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In this sequel, Pikachu and friends must save both the PokéPark and the mysterious Wish Park.
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17 years ago today, Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia was first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
Set in Almia, the player must thwart the villainous Team Dim Sun after graduating from the Ranger School.
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Set in Almia, the player must thwart the villainous Team Dim Sun after graduating from the Ranger School.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:02 AM
17 years ago today, Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia was first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
Set in Almia, the player must thwart the villainous Team Dim Sun after graduating from the Ranger School.
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Set in Almia, the player must thwart the villainous Team Dim Sun after graduating from the Ranger School.
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26 years ago today, Pokémon Project Studio Red and Blue were first released for PC in North America!
This program allowed the user to create Pokémon-related projects such as calendars and greeting cards.
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This program allowed the user to create Pokémon-related projects such as calendars and greeting cards.
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November 9, 2025 at 5:01 AM
26 years ago today, Pokémon Project Studio Red and Blue were first released for PC in North America!
This program allowed the user to create Pokémon-related projects such as calendars and greeting cards.
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This program allowed the user to create Pokémon-related projects such as calendars and greeting cards.
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11 years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction (M17) first premiered on Cartoon Network in North America!
In addition to Xerneas and Yveltal, the film prominently features the debut of Mega Diancie.
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In addition to Xerneas and Yveltal, the film prominently features the debut of Mega Diancie.
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November 8, 2025 at 5:01 AM
11 years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction (M17) first premiered on Cartoon Network in North America!
In addition to Xerneas and Yveltal, the film prominently features the debut of Mega Diancie.
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In addition to Xerneas and Yveltal, the film prominently features the debut of Mega Diancie.
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Explore Lumiose City in the latest issue of What's Growing On!
Be sure to visit the city's new wild zones, where you can fling Poké Balls freely with wild abandon.
Don't worry, any Poké Balls that miss can be retrieved from the resident lost Poké Ball collector!
Be sure to visit the city's new wild zones, where you can fling Poké Balls freely with wild abandon.
Don't worry, any Poké Balls that miss can be retrieved from the resident lost Poké Ball collector!
November 7, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Explore Lumiose City in the latest issue of What's Growing On!
Be sure to visit the city's new wild zones, where you can fling Poké Balls freely with wild abandon.
Don't worry, any Poké Balls that miss can be retrieved from the resident lost Poké Ball collector!
Be sure to visit the city's new wild zones, where you can fling Poké Balls freely with wild abandon.
Don't worry, any Poké Balls that miss can be retrieved from the resident lost Poké Ball collector!
Today is the 30th anniversary of Creatures, Inc. founded on November 8, 1995!
Responsible for producing and licensing various aspects of the Pokémon franchise, including the TCG, Creatures owns one-third of the franchise’s copyright.
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Responsible for producing and licensing various aspects of the Pokémon franchise, including the TCG, Creatures owns one-third of the franchise’s copyright.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the 30th anniversary of Creatures, Inc. founded on November 8, 1995!
Responsible for producing and licensing various aspects of the Pokémon franchise, including the TCG, Creatures owns one-third of the franchise’s copyright.
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Responsible for producing and licensing various aspects of the Pokémon franchise, including the TCG, Creatures owns one-third of the franchise’s copyright.
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25 years ago today, Hey You, Pikachu! was first released for the Nintendo 64 in North America!
Using voice-recognition software, the game interprets a player's commands, letting one interact verbally with Pikachu.
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Using voice-recognition software, the game interprets a player's commands, letting one interact verbally with Pikachu.
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November 6, 2025 at 5:01 AM
25 years ago today, Hey You, Pikachu! was first released for the Nintendo 64 in North America!
Using voice-recognition software, the game interprets a player's commands, letting one interact verbally with Pikachu.
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Using voice-recognition software, the game interprets a player's commands, letting one interact verbally with Pikachu.
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November 6, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Eight years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (M20) first premiered in theaters in America and Europe!
The plot is a loose reboot of Ash's original journey through the Kanto region.
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The plot is a loose reboot of Ash's original journey through the Kanto region.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Eight years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (M20) first premiered in theaters in America and Europe!
The plot is a loose reboot of Ash's original journey through the Kanto region.
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The plot is a loose reboot of Ash's original journey through the Kanto region.
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It's that time! It's the most and least visited Pokémon articles from October 2025.
Looks like lots of familar faces from Legends: Z-A have risen to the top! Are your favorites here?
Looks like lots of familar faces from Legends: Z-A have risen to the top! Are your favorites here?
November 1, 2025 at 4:54 PM
It's that time! It's the most and least visited Pokémon articles from October 2025.
Looks like lots of familar faces from Legends: Z-A have risen to the top! Are your favorites here?
Looks like lots of familar faces from Legends: Z-A have risen to the top! Are your favorites here?
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October 31, 2025 at 1:01 PM
No, you're not the one...
19 years ago today, Pokémon Ranger was first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
Players become Pokémon Rangers in charge of solving ecological issues, catching criminals, and helping the citizens of the region.
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Players become Pokémon Rangers in charge of solving ecological issues, catching criminals, and helping the citizens of the region.
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October 30, 2025 at 4:01 AM
19 years ago today, Pokémon Ranger was first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
Players become Pokémon Rangers in charge of solving ecological issues, catching criminals, and helping the citizens of the region.
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Players become Pokémon Rangers in charge of solving ecological issues, catching criminals, and helping the citizens of the region.
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We will be locking the wiki from editing for critical maintenance at 14:00 UTC (10AM US EST).
We understand many people have had trouble accessing the wiki lately and we hope these fixes will help.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
We understand many people have had trouble accessing the wiki lately and we hope these fixes will help.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
October 27, 2025 at 5:58 AM
We will be locking the wiki from editing for critical maintenance at 14:00 UTC (10AM US EST).
We understand many people have had trouble accessing the wiki lately and we hope these fixes will help.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
We understand many people have had trouble accessing the wiki lately and we hope these fixes will help.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
October 27, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Today is the fifth anniversary of The Crown Tundra, first released worldwide as the second part of the Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass on October 23, 2020!
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October 23, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Today is the fifth anniversary of The Crown Tundra, first released worldwide as the second part of the Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass on October 23, 2020!
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Today is the 27th anniversary of the Game Boy Color, first released in Japan on October 21, 1998!
The console boasted an impressive palette of 32,768 colors and was capable of simultaneously displaying 56 colors at once.
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The console boasted an impressive palette of 32,768 colors and was capable of simultaneously displaying 56 colors at once.
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October 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Today is the 27th anniversary of the Game Boy Color, first released in Japan on October 21, 1998!
The console boasted an impressive palette of 32,768 colors and was capable of simultaneously displaying 56 colors at once.
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The console boasted an impressive palette of 32,768 colors and was capable of simultaneously displaying 56 colors at once.
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We apologize to anyone currently experiencing issues trying to access Bulbapedia.
We expected a large spike in traffic due to the release of Pokémon Legends Z-A, but we are also being bombarded by bot traffic, which is greatly exacerbating the issue.
We are working hard on this.
We expected a large spike in traffic due to the release of Pokémon Legends Z-A, but we are also being bombarded by bot traffic, which is greatly exacerbating the issue.
We are working hard on this.
October 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
We apologize to anyone currently experiencing issues trying to access Bulbapedia.
We expected a large spike in traffic due to the release of Pokémon Legends Z-A, but we are also being bombarded by bot traffic, which is greatly exacerbating the issue.
We are working hard on this.
We expected a large spike in traffic due to the release of Pokémon Legends Z-A, but we are also being bombarded by bot traffic, which is greatly exacerbating the issue.
We are working hard on this.
Today is the 20th anniversary of Pokémon Trozei!, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on October 20, 2005!
A Yoshi's Cookie-style puzzle game, it features blocks shaped like Pokémon. It is known as Pokémon Link! in Europe.
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A Yoshi's Cookie-style puzzle game, it features blocks shaped like Pokémon. It is known as Pokémon Link! in Europe.
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October 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the 20th anniversary of Pokémon Trozei!, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on October 20, 2005!
A Yoshi's Cookie-style puzzle game, it features blocks shaped like Pokémon. It is known as Pokémon Link! in Europe.
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A Yoshi's Cookie-style puzzle game, it features blocks shaped like Pokémon. It is known as Pokémon Link! in Europe.
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Today is the 29th anniversary of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, first released in Japan on October 20, 1996!
Over 34 billion Pokémon TCG cards have been produced in 15 languages, sold in 93 countries and regions. [AS OF 2024]
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Over 34 billion Pokémon TCG cards have been produced in 15 languages, sold in 93 countries and regions. [AS OF 2024]
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October 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Today is the 29th anniversary of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, first released in Japan on October 20, 1996!
Over 34 billion Pokémon TCG cards have been produced in 15 languages, sold in 93 countries and regions. [AS OF 2024]
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Over 34 billion Pokémon TCG cards have been produced in 15 languages, sold in 93 countries and regions. [AS OF 2024]
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12 years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened (M16) first premiered on television in North America and Europe!
This movie has the shortest time between its Japanese and English releases, at three months.
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This movie has the shortest time between its Japanese and English releases, at three months.
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October 19, 2025 at 4:01 AM
12 years ago today, Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened (M16) first premiered on television in North America and Europe!
This movie has the shortest time between its Japanese and English releases, at three months.
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This movie has the shortest time between its Japanese and English releases, at three months.
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26 years ago today, Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy in North America!
It is the second best-selling non-bundled game for its console, losing only to its predecessors.
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It is the second best-selling non-bundled game for its console, losing only to its predecessors.
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October 18, 2025 at 4:01 AM
26 years ago today, Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy in North America!
It is the second best-selling non-bundled game for its console, losing only to its predecessors.
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It is the second best-selling non-bundled game for its console, losing only to its predecessors.
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