User blog:Ellis99/Pokemon News - 05-10-14

With your weekly Pokémon news reporter, Ellis99.

This week, a new mega legendary, an event, an app and iTunes soundtrack release.

Monday

 * TCG Online App – iTunes

An app of the online game Pokémon TCG Online has been released on iTunes.

This has a similar basis to the version online but, you have to purchase the booster packs and theme decks in real life.

The iPad version is similar to the PC version and with it, it’s free for the iPad.

The iPad must be running iOS 7.0 or better in order to run and needs 504MB of space.

It has currently been released in Canada, US, UK, France, New Zealand, Australia. It is to be released in other countries later on.

Wednesday

 * Pumpkaboo BOO!

A super-sized Pumpkaboo has been released as a W-Fi event.

This Pumpkaboo can have its Hidden Ability, Insomnia, which prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep.

It holds a Rocky Helmet

It is currently available in Europe and the US.


 * Pokémon iTunes Episodes

Episodes based in the Hoenn region are to be released.

They are under the moniker, Pokémon the Series: Ruby & Sapphire.

Here is order of releases:

Advanced Challenge – To be released Oct 13.

Advanced Battle – To be released Oct 27.

Battle Frontier – To be released Nov 10.

Thursday

 * Mega with a bang!

Mega Rayquaza has been released.

It gains a boost in all stat’s (exclu. HP), with a major boost in its Atk and S.P Atk and gains a new ability called Delta Stream, in which super-effective moves are weakened on flying-types and weather-changing moves fail when being used.

Dragon Ascent, a Flying-type move, is its signature move. It is called one of the most powerful Flying-type moves.

Episode News

 * New Episodes

The CharePaffe magazine in Japan has released new episode titles

Hawlucha & Dark Hawlucha!! – Which implies the appearance of a shiny Hawlucha since it is predominantly black.

This airs Nov 28.

'Ninja Art Showdown! Frogadier VS Barbaracle!!' – This episode features the return of Sanpei and his Frogedier, he has a battle against a Barbaracle.

This airs Dec 4.

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