The Pokémon Almanac
On this dayTuesday · October 20 · first quarter moon · 7 moments
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- 2021 UNITE Greedent became playable in Pokémon UNITE.
- 2018 Event Pokémon GO rolls out trading and the friends list to everyone level 10+.
- 2016 Anime Anime XY139 "The Legend of X, Y, and Z!" airs in Japan — series finale of XY/XYZ with Greninja and Squishy.
- 2005 Games Pokémon Trozei! releases in Japan.
- 1998 Anime Anime EP032 "The Ninja Poké-Showdown" airs in the US.
- 1996 ★TCG Pokémon TCG: Expansion Pack (Base Set) expansion launches (Japan).
- 1996 ★TCG The Pokémon Trading Card Game first released in Japan.
UNITE ★ Landmark 2021 
Greedent became playable in Pokémon UNITE.
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On October 20, 2026
18 things were scheduled
- Anniversary starts The Trading Card Game arrives 30 years ago today. The first Pokémon TCG expansion released in Japan, founding what would become the best selling trading card game in history. Starts in 18d
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Pokémon GO starts Ultra League, Master League: Mega Edition, and Fantasy Cup: Great League Edition | Twilight Trails GO Battle League Starts in 19d - Game eventMasters EX Focus on the Shining Shot 2024 Masters EX event running over this window. Ends in 91d
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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 30d - Game eventMasters EX Electric and Grass Conqueror Masters EX event running over this window. Ends in 110d
- Pokémon GO Pokemon Fossil Museum - Chicago Event Ends in 192d
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Pokémon GO Twilight Trails Season Ends in 61d -
Pokémon GO adidas × Pokémon Timed Research Research · Promo code: ADIDASxPOKEMON Ends in 106d -
Pokémon GO Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration Event Ends in 19d - Game eventMasters EX Treasures of Ruin - Ghetsis Masters EX event running over this window. Ends in 31d
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Pokémon GO GO Pass: October GO Pass Starts in 5d -
Pokémon GO Shadow Landorus (Incarnate Forme) in Shadow Raids Raid Battles · Raid bosses: Landorus (Incarnate) Starts in 5d -
Pokémon GO Fall Marathon: Buddy Trek Event Starts in 12d -
Pokémon GO Great League, Ultra League: Mega Edition, and Little Cup | Twilight Trails GO Battle League Starts in 12d -
Pokémon GO Dialga in 5-star Raid Battles Raid Battles · Raid bosses: Dialga Starts in 12d -
Pokémon GO Mega Dragonite in Mega Raids Raid Battles · Raid bosses: Mega Dragonite Starts in 12d -
Pokémon GO Dynamax Sneasel during Max Monday Max Mondays Starts in 17d -
Pokémon GO Minior Showers: Orionids 2026 Event Starts in 18d