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- 2026 TCG Pokémon TCG: the 30th Celebration expansion released.
- 2026 TCG Pokémon TCG: the 30th Classic Collection expansion released.
- 2026 Masters EX Cyrus & Weavile debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2026 Masters EX Mars & Purugly debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2026 Masters EX Jupiter & Skuntank debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2026 Masters EX Saturn & Toxicroak debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2024 Masters EX Trevor & Florges debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2023 Masters EX Palmer & Regigigas debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2021 Masters EX Red & Snorlax debuted as a sync pair in Pokémon Masters EX.
- 2016 Anime The Pokémon Generations web series premiered.
- 2004 Games Pokémon Emerald releases in Japan.
- 2000 Media Magical Pokémon Journey Volume 1 releases in English.
- 1997 Anime Anime EP025 "Primeape Goes Bananas" airs in Japan — Ash catches the wild Mankey that would become Primeape.
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Pokémon TCG: the 30th Celebration expansion released.
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On September 16, 2026
39 things were scheduled
- TCG releaseTrading Card Game starts Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration The 30th Celebration set marks 30 years of the Pokémon Trading Card Game and is the first expansion in TCG history to launch simultaneously worldwide, on September 16, 2026. It debuts a brand-new rarity, the Futuristic Rare, whose first cards are a Mewtwo ex and a Mew ex illustrated by Japanese artist YOSHIROTTEN. Every booster pack is all-foil and guarantees one of 30 unique Pikachu cards. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX starts Team Galactic Welcome Daily Challenge Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
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Pokémon GO starts Mega Venusaur in Mega Raids Raid Battles · Raid bosses: Mega Venusaur Ended -
Pokémon GO starts Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) in 5-star Raid Battles Raid Battles · Raid bosses: Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) Ended -
Pokémon GO starts Pokémon Horizons: The Series Celebration Event Event Ended - Pokémon GO starts Pokémon Horizons: The Series Celebration Event 2026 Event Ended
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Pokémon GO starts Unannounced Event Event Ended - Game eventMasters EX Focus on the Shining Shot 2024 Masters EX event running over this window. Ends in 90d
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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 eventMasters EX Electric and Grass Conqueror Masters EX event running over this window. Ends in 109d
- Pokémon GO Pokemon Fossil Museum - Chicago Event Ends in 191d
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Pokémon GO LEGO Stores and Pokémon GO Event Ended - Game eventMasters EX Marvelous Mega Training Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
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Game eventMasters EX Special Sync Pair Event Clavell and Sprigatito August 2026 Masters EX event running over this window. Ended -
Game eventMasters EX Special Sync Pair Event Professor Oak and Nidorino 2026 Masters EX event running over this window. Ended -
Game eventMasters EX Special Sync Pair Event Riley and Lucario 2026 Masters EX event running over this window. Ended -
Game eventMasters EX Special Sync Pair Event Victor and Spectrier 2026 Masters EX event running over this window. Ended - Game eventTCG Pocket Team Rocket's Special Assignments TCG Pocket event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventPokémon UNITE Treasure Chest Challenge Party Dress Set (Red) Pokémon UNITE event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX Training Support Daily Battles Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX Mega Evolution Party Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
- Game eventMasters EX Anniversary Tower Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
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Game eventMasters EX Rogue Mega Venusaur Masters EX event running over this window. Ended -
Game eventMasters EX Rogue Mega Slowbro Masters EX event running over this window. Ended -
Game eventMasters EX Rogue Mega Tyranitar Masters EX event running over this window. Ended -
Game eventPokémon UNITE Treasure Chest Challenge Dark Lord Style Ceruledge Pokémon UNITE event running over this window. Ended -
Game eventPokémon UNITE Morpeko Exchange Booth Pokémon UNITE event running over this window. Ended - Game eventMasters EX Roll Cake Challenge September 2026 Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
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Pokémon GO GO Pass: September GO Pass Ends in 4d -
Pokémon GO Twilight Trails Season Ends in 60d - Pokémon GO Shadow Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) in Shadow Raids Raid Battles · Raid bosses: Thundurus (Incarnate) Ends in 4d
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Game eventTCG Pocket Team Rocket's Lapras Drop Event TCG Pocket event running over this window. Ended -
Game eventPokémon UNITE Treasure Chest Challenge Dancer Style Tsareena Pokémon UNITE event running over this window. Ended - Game eventMasters EX True Time and Space Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
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Game eventMasters EX Cynthia & Glaceon Missions Masters EX event running over this window. Ends in 5d - Game eventMasters EX Pasio Special Stadium Sinnoh Masters EX event running over this window. Ends in 5d
- Game eventMasters EX 7 Year Anniversary Super Sparring Masters EX event running over this window. Ended
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Game eventPokémon Sleep Unexplored Realm Research Pursue Mewtwo Pokémon Sleep event running over this window. Ended -
Pokémon GO Great League, Ultra League: Mega Edition, and Willpower Cup: Great League Edition | Twilight Trails GO Battle League Ended