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The Power Rangers series begin airing in 1993 and will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2023. However, most of the action footage, including the Rangers’ suits and giant mecha known as Zords, are largely taken from the Japanese Super Sentai series, which began airing almost two decades prior in 1975. The first three seasons of Power Rangers, known collectively as Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, featured footage mostly taken from 1992’s Zyuranger, which was released the year before Mighty Morphin Power Rangers hit the airwaves....

Throughout the month of October, Pokemon GO will be having special Pokemon Spotlight Hours, which will take place every Tuesday from 6pm to 7pm local time. Since today, October 6th, is the very first one of these, Niantic is giving players the chance to catch a Pikachu wearing a cap. RELATED: Pokemon Sword and Shield Crown Tundra DLC Spells Good News Beyond Diamond and Pearl Remakes There have been numerous special Pikachu players could obtain in the past, but this is the first time they can get a Pikachu wearing the same cap Ash is wearing in the current Pokemon Journeys anime series, dubbed the World Cap....

In order to celebrate this year’s Game Developers Conference (GDC 2019) and presumably promote its lectures at the event - with one of the talks focusing on the creation of Pokemon GO’s relatively new PvP feature, Trainer Battles - GDC 2019 attendees and those in the surrounding area should see Unown spawn rates increased. As it so happens, three Unown letters have been spotted at the GDC 2019 venue in San Francisco, with the letters G, D, and C appearing....

In particular, the United Kingdom television network, POP, will host a sneak peek of the English dub of Pokemon Journeys on May 25, 2020, after which it will start airing the series proper on September 1, 2020. But the sneak peek itself will consist of the season’s first four episodes, and as such, the English titles of these episodes have released. RELATED: Netflix Reveals Release Plans for Pokemon Journeys Anime Series...

RELATED: Pokemon Legends: Arceus - How to Increase Inventory Space The battle takes place in the Brava Arena area of the Crimson Mirelands, which players will gain access to after unlocking Ursaluna as a ridable Pokemon. Upon their arrival, players will need to speak with Adaman to get the ball rolling, after which, they’ll be thrown straight into the action. Here’s everything they’ll need to know in order to beat Lilligant in Pokemon Legends: Arceus....

Updated June 23rd, 2022 by Russ Boswell: Although there are many Pokemon fans anxiously awaiting the release of Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, there are tons of players that are just now starting their adventure through Pokemon Legends: Arceus, after doing everything they possibly could in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Although it’s a bit different from the mainline games, there is still a ton to do in Pokemon Legends: Arceus, with new and interesting Pokemon to catch thanks to the Hisuian regional variants....

It also revealed more about the world itself, which is a feudal version of the modern-day Sinnoh region called Hisui in which humans have only just begun exploring out of a settlement called Jubilife Village. The player character is part of the Galaxy Expedition Team, sent to study the region as enraged Pokemon lash out. One stand-out part of the game will be Hisuian variants of Pokemon like Braviary, which also serves as a flying Ride Pokemon reminiscent of the paraglider in Breath of the Wild....

Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee players can’t start a co-op game right off the bat. They have to play long enough to get their Pokedex, and shortly afterwards, they should notice a green icon at the bottom right corner of the screen. Once that icon appears, the second player can shake their controller, whether it be the PokeBall Plus accessory or a Joy-Con, and then their avatar will appear on the screen....

The new game is called Pokemon Mystery Dungeon DX. It is not an original concept, but instead, a remake of the Gameboy Advanced game. However, the new Mystery Dungeon game will also feature some elements - and Pokemon - from the Pokemon games released after the originals. It is not clear whether they will stick to the original 16 starter Pokemon or if they will add more Pokemon to the roster....

Pokemon Puzzle League is a rather overlooked but beloved Pokemon spin-off game on the Nintendo 64, which was developed and released when the Pokemon anime series was at its peak in the early 2000s. This is evident with the game featuring Pokemon Trainers primarily from the anime series, with Ash Ketchum in the starring role in the single-player mode. Players will soon be able to re-experience this nostalgic spin-off when it arrives for the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack service next week....

It’s not just the main series entries that feature shiny Pokemon, however, with mobile spin-off Pokemon GO including shinies too. And Pokemon GO isn’t the only one, with players of new free to play title Pokemon Quest discovering shiny Pokemon almost as soon as the game released on Nintendo Switch in May (it has since launched on Android and iOS devices). Which Shiny Pokemon Have Been Confirmed? Pokemon Quest players have been detailing their shiny finds on social media, posting screenshots of their rare buddies on Reddit and Twitter....

As a Dark-type Pokemon, Umbreon is weak to three different elemental types: Bug, Fighting, and Fairy-type moves and Pokemon. Umbreon is often seen during Pokemon GO’s PvP Battle Leagues. Trainers should therefore have a battle party and counter Pokemon that are capable of taking it on. Counters that perform well against the defensive Eeveelution are also great for fights against other Dark-type Pokemon. There are many moves and Pokemon that can counter Umbreon, but some are better than others....

As seen below in Sensor Tower’s graph, while the United States is the nation that spent the most overall on Pokemon GO, Japanese players make the highest purchases in the game on an individual level. To be specific, players in Japan have spent an average of $26 per download in the mobile title over the past 12 months, which almost triples the next-closest average of $7.70 for the United States....

Absol is a mono Dark-type Pokemon, giving it three elemental weaknesses and three resistances. If a trainer encounters it in a Pokemon GO battle, they’ll definitely want to be aware of and exploit Absol’s weaknesses to have an advantage. Countering Absol should be just as effective in PvE raids as they are in PvP action, providing trainers with plenty of freedom when formulating their battle teams. Pokemon GO: Top counters for defeating Absol in raids or PvP Absol is susceptible to Fighting, Bug, and Fairy-type moves in Pokemon GO....

Despite its success, there are a few criticisms that still persist in the Pokemon GO community. One of the most common cited is the lack of Pokemon and Pokestops in rural areas, where people are more spread out and there aren’t as many Pokemon GO players. Fortunately for these players, it looks like there will now be more Pokemon available in these areas. According to a new tweet by the Pokemon GO team, players should see an increase in the Pokemon population at parks and outdoor locations in both urban and rural areas, effective immediately....

To redeem a promo code, players need to access Pokemon GO’s main menu from the map view. From there, trainers should head to the shop, enter their code into the text field at the bottom of the page, and then tap the redeem button to receive whatever items they are owed. The official Niantic support page for promo codes in Pokemon GO states that Poke Balls, lucky eggs, lure modules, and more will be offered up in this manner....

It has become tradition for GO Fest to debut a new Mythical Pokemon in Pokemon GO and the 2021 event will be no exception. GO Fest 2021 is a music-themed party and it is fitting that this year’s Mythical featured Pokemon is going to be Meloetta, the Melody Pokemon. RELATED: Pokemon GO Shadow Ho-Oh Dates and Rewards Revealed At this point, no additional details have been shared about the exact steps players will need to take to earn an encounter with Meloetta, but it seems likely the Pokemon will appear at the end of a lengthy ticketed Special Research (similar to the 2020 Special Research requirements)....

In a post, Niantic revealed the first details for Pokemon GO Eggstravaganza 2019 and exactly what the event will entail. As revealed by Niantic, Pokemon GO Eggstravaganza 2019 will add baby Pokemon like Magby, Pichu, and Smoochum to 2km eggs, and it will also change up the egg hatching pool by adding Pokemon that are usually only found in the wild. Players will also enjoy 2x candy when they hatch eggs during the event, 2x Incubator effectiveness, and lucky eggs that will last twice as long....

To continue to make its fans happy, Pokemon GO players will have an additional 72 hours to use special in-game bonuses enabled during Pokemon GO Fest. Originally set to expire on July 24, players can continue to benefit from double XP, stardust, and candy, increased Pokemon spawn, and reduced walking distanced for eggs and buddy Pokemon. The news comes on the heels of a previous announcement from Niantic, offering more compensation for players attending the event....

The Chicago-based Pokemon GO event is planned to be held in Grant Park on July 22nd. It’s unclear exactly how many tickets were available for the event, but Niantic claims that the event will include “thousands of trainers,” so a considerable number of tickets were sold at an alarming pace. Although the event is only being held in one location at this time, tickets were just $20 a pop, so chances are many players will be making the expedition to the Windy City to participate....