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- 2026 Masters EX Korrina & Lucario debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2026 Masters EX Ingo & Boldore debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2025 Masters EX Bianca & Chandelure debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2025 Masters EX Lacey & Alcremie debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2008 Media Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! Volume 1 releases in English.
- 2006 TCG Pokémon TCG: the POP Series 3 expansion released.
- 2004 Games Pokémon Channel releases in Europe.
- 1997 ★Event Pokémon anime premieres on TV Tokyo in Japan. Ash and Pikachu set off from Pallet Town for the first time.
- 1997 ★Anime Pokemon anime episode 1 'Pokemon, I Choose You!' debuts in Japan.
- 1997 ★Anime Anime EP001 "Pokémon - I Choose You!" airs in Japan — Ash meets Pikachu in the series premiere.
- 1997 ★Anime The Pokémon animated series premiered in Japan.
Masters EX ★ Landmark 2026 
Korrina & Lucario debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
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On April 1, 2026
14 things were scheduled
- Anniversary starts The anime begins 29 years ago today. The first Pokémon anime episode aired in Japan, launching one of the longest running animated series ever made. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX starts Pokemon 30-Year Celebration Special Missions Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX Focus on the Shining Shot 2024 Masters EX event running over this window. Ends in 90d
- Game eventMasters EX Trouble at the Alola Fair 2026 Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
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Mystery Gift codeScarlet and Violet Pokémon Center Birthday Distribution - Fidough At Pokémon Center Stores in Japan, Singapore and Taiwan, if you go to the store during your birthday month and show them your Nintendo Switch, you will get a code to get a Fidough. These distributions have the move Celebrate. Ends in 29d - Game eventTCG Pocket Handy Card Gift Missions TCG Pocket event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventTCG Pocket Elite Deck Gift Missions TCG Pocket event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventTCG Pocket 30 Days of Gifts TCG Pocket event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX Rumors of a Strange Red Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX Teal and Indigo Festival Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX Take On the Original Legend Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX Electric and Grass Conqueror Masters EX event running over this window. Ends in 109d
- Game eventMasters EX Bede and Marnie's Pursuits Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventTCG Pocket Mega Shine Emblem Event TCG Pocket event running over this window. Ended