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On this dayWednesday · December 16 · new moon · 8 moments
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- 2022 Masters EX Whitney & Sawsbuck debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2021 Masters EX Leon & Calyrex debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2000 TCG Pokémon TCG: Neo Genesis expansion launches (English).
- 1998 Media Pokémon Adventures Volume 4 releases in Japan.
- 1997 ★Event "Dennō Senshi Porygon" airs once in Japan. The strobe sequence triggers seizures in viewers, leading to the worldwide "Pokémon Shock" incident and a four-month anime hiatus.
- 1997 ★Anime Controversial episode EP038 'Dennō Senshi Porygon' (Electric Soldier Porygon) airs in Japan, triggering seizures in viewers and a four-month anime hiatus.
- 1997 ★Media Pokémon Adventures Volume 2 releases in Japan.
- 1997 ★Anime The anime episode "Dennō Senshi Porygon" triggered the "Pokémon Shock" incident in Japan, pulling the series off air and reshaping broadcast safety standards.
Masters EX ★ Landmark 2022 
Whitney & Sawsbuck debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
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On December 16, 2020
3 things were scheduled
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Mystery Gift codeSword and Shield Pokémon the Movie: Coco - Zarude If you prebook a ticket for the movie, Pokémon the Movie Coco in Japan, you'll received two serial codes. Ended -
Mystery Gift codeSword and Shield Pokémon the Movie: Coco - Shiny Celebi If you prebook a ticket for the movie, Pokémon the Movie Coco in Japan, you'll received two serial codes. One of them can be redeemed right away as a Shiny Celebi. Ended - Mystery Gift codeSword and Shield Mythical Pokémon Get Challenge South Korea : April 26th 2021 - October 31st 2021 In Japan, when you purchase a variety of products including booster packs for Shiny Star V , plush at the Pokémon Center, various confectionery and so forth, you'll get a code to enter into the official site. Ended