Tag Archives: Pokemon Sword
The Answer to Soloing Five Star Raids in Pokémon Sword/Shield
By Tyler Lee- December 1, 2019
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Max Raids are a primary focus in Pokémon Sword/Shield, and with gathering Pokémon being gated behind weather, version exclusivity, and low encounter rates, Max Raids are one of the best, yet frustrating ways to fill the missing spots in your Pokédex. Unfortunately, due to poorly implemented online services, we are usually stuck soloing the five […]
2019 is a Great Year for Pokemon’s Competition
By Erroll Maas- August 23, 2019
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Pokémon Sword & Shield have been a hot button issue for some time now. Between the National Dex controversy, the lack of graphical fidelity, new mechanics that will just seemingly be left out in future entries and more, it seems like this may be the first new-generation main entry a larger number of fans would […]
Pokemon Go Is The Best Take On The Franchise In Years
By Efase- August 22, 2019
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Pokémon Go Is The Best Take On The Franchise In Years For the past month or so, the Pokémon community has been embroiled in a controversy regarding the National Dex in the upcoming Sword and Shield versions. And while I personally don’t care enough about said issue, I have to admit that for the longest […]
Kaijumon: The Largest Pokémon in the Franchise Before Dynamax
- By Erroll Maas
- June 18, 2019
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Nintendo’s June 5th Pokémon Direct highlighted a handful of new features for the upcoming Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. Among these new features, a brand new battle mechanic called Dynamax was introduced. Dynamax temporarily increases the strength and size of a Pokémon for three turns, and like the previously introduced Mega Evolutions and Z-move mechanics, […]
2019 Pokémon Direct in a Nutshell
By Zoe- June 8, 2019
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Early Wednesday morning, gamers around the globe tuned in to finally get some clarity on the highly anticipated Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield titles, and let me tell ya, the company definitely delivered an information bomb. 15 minutes of cold, hard insight and a game trailer 3 ½ minutes long. Let’s dig in, shall we? […]
Pokemon Sword & Shield: A New Era for Pokemon?
By Jacob Brooks- March 16, 2019
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When I was a kid, the excitement that a new Pokémon game gave me was enough to keep me feeling elated for months. Back then, the thought of being able to play it on a home console would blow my mind. Now that Pokémon Sword and Shield has been announced and is promising just that, […]
The Possible Evolutions of Scorbunny
- By Erroll Maas
- March 4, 2019
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Nintendo and Game Freak have recently announced the eighth generation of Pokémon with Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, coming to Nintendo Switch in 2019 — probably November, as is par for the course for Pokémon titles — and in the trailer the three new starters available in the Galar region were also revealed. These new […]