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Edit @ 14:00: Sword & Shield | Edit @ 18:00: Pokémon GO Community Day | Edit @ 18:57: Pokémon Masters

In The Games Department Pokémon Sword & Shield The latest news for Pokémon Sword & Shield has been released. We're currently compiling all details so keep checking back. Gigantamax Pikachu is obtained when you have save data for Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu. Its G-Max Volt Crash turns all Electric-type moves into the move and paralyzes opponents

Gigantamax Eevee is obtained when you have save data for Pokémon Let's Go, Eevee. Its G-Max Move is G-Max Cuddle which turns all Normal-type moves into the move and infatuates any Pokémon of the opposite gender

A Meowth capable of Gigantamaxing is available from launch until January 15th 2020 as a special early bonus gift. Its G-Max Move is G-Max Gold Rush which turns all Normal-type moves into the move and scatters coins over the field to pick up

Gigantamax Charizard's G-Max move is G-Max Wildfire which sets up a Fire Spin in addition to doing major damage

Gigantamax Butterfree's G-Max Move is G-Max Befuddle does damage and can either Poison or Paraylze the opponent or put it to sleep

Edit @ 14:17: We have added many new Pre-Release Screenshots

Edit @ 14:22: We have updated our Gigantamax Section with each Pokémon's details

The Gigantamax capable Meowth, Pikachu and Eevee are incapable of evolution

Edit @ 14:29: We have updated our G-Max Moves Section with each Pokémon's move details

Edit @ 14:58: Created a Internet Events page Footage

In The Games Department Pokémon GO Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO Community Day on November 16th will focus on Chimchar. This event will 25% Egg Distance and has 3 Hour Lure Modules. However, it will also give out an as of yet unannounced special move to Infernape. We'll bring more details as they come.

The Community Day runs at 11am to 2pm in each local time zone

In The Games Department Pokémon Sword & Shield ThePokémon Company have also announced a special Web Content web app coming in early November to December 31st 2019 which will allow people to explore a diorama of the Wild Area and find various Pokémon within it.

In The Games Department Pokémon Masters Following the maintenance today due to a problem with the Sync Pair scouting earlier today, players are now able to receive 3000 Gems as an apology. These can be redeemed until November 16th at 10:30 UTC

In The Games Department Pokémon Sword & Shield The latest news for Pokémon Sword & Shield has been released through the cover of CoroCoro Ichiban. This cover showcases Gigantamax variants of Eevee, Pikachu, Meowth and Charizard. It's currently unclear if these are to be part of the reveal later today but we'll provide more details as they come

Edit @ 07:56: We have updated our Gigantamax Section with details