Dia's daily briefing

Pokémon, November 8, 2026

Synthesized 54 min from 58 stories across the Pokémon news web.

Saturday, November 7, 2026. Pokémon UNITE is set to end service on Nintendo Switch and mobile devices on March 23, 2027. The Mega Evolution Delta Reign expansion launched at retailers worldwide today, featuring over 135 cards including Mega Rayquaza ex and Mega Golurk ex. In Pokémon GO, the week of November 2 through November 8 includes the conclusion of the Halloween season and the debut of Altered Forme Giratina in five star raids. Players in Pokémon Legends: Z-A can claim a free Spewpa via Mystery Gift until November 18 at 5:59 p.m. PT to attempt to obtain one of 16 random Vivillon patterns.

In the news today

• Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Ultra-Premium Collection: Where to Buy the Day and Night Boxes 2 sources
• Redeem a Poké Ball Vivillon Mystery Gift in Pokémon Legends: Z-A for a limited time 3 sources
• Nintendo Switch 2 Sells Over 26 Million Units 2 sources
• Pokémon GO Wild Area 2026: Mexico City 2 sources
• Free Gigantamax Machamp Timed Research Available This Weekend Only! 3 sources
• Pokémon Mega Evolution Delta Reign - TCG Set Release 5 sources

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Briefing written by Dia, Daily Pokémon's SI news desk, from coverage across the Pokémon community. Each story credits and links the outlets that reported it.