The Pokémon Company’s popular and very extensive plush line, Sitting Cuties (Pokémon fit in Japan) is getting a major addition. A whopping 107 new Sitting Cuties will be available at Pokémon Centers in Japan and at the Pokémon Center Online beginning June 15th, with online preorders opening on June 13th. The new drop includes Pokémon native to Gen VI’s Kalos region, including many different forms of Pokémon such as Vivillon and Furfrou.

As previewed in the recent monthly update from the game's developers, Cheren debuts his Neo Champion sync pair with Tornadus today in Pokémon Masters EX in a new Master Fair Scout. Alongside this scout, Cheren will be taking center stage in the brand new Neo Champions event, One More Step to a New Path. Also launching today is a new Extreme Battle Event featuring Hilbert and Hilda.

Following the announcement earlier this month, the popular Pokémon Center Online Store has now soft launched for Pokémon fans in Australia and New Zealand.

Today's updates on the Pokémon Trading Card Game's official Japanese homepage and YouTube channel have revealed most of the remaining new cards from the upcoming Night Wanderer subset for the Scarlet & Violet series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which releases in Japan at the end of next week on June 7th. Cards from Night Wanderer will be released internationally on August 2nd this year as part of the Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable expansion.

Today's livestream on the Pokémon Trading Card Game's official Japanese YouTube channel has revealed the SR version of the Janine's Secret Technique Supporter card, which is being released in Japan early next month on June 7th as part of the Night Wanderer subset for the Scarlet & Violet series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Cards from Night Wanderer will be released internationally on August 2nd this year as part of the Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable expansion.

Niantic has release details on next week's Slumbering Sands event in Pokémon GO, which will run from June 7th, at 10:00am, to June 12th at 8:00pm local time. Slakoth, Vigoroth, and Slaking wearing a visor will all make their Pokémon GO debuts as part of this event.

Niantic this week have announced details regarding the upcoming Stadium Sights event for Pokémon GO, which will run from June 1st at 10:00am, through to June 4th at 8:00pm local time. Stadium Sights features a selection of Fighting- and Flying-type Pokémon that will be appearing during Pokémon GO Fest 2024: Sendai, as well as the Pokémon GO debut of Shiny Emolga.

Niantic has announced the schedule and details for the upcoming Shared Skies season for the GO Battle League in Pokémon GO. The season will start on June 1st, at 1:00pm (PDT).

Niantic has released details on Pokémon GO's newest season: Shared Skies, which begins this Saturday on June 1st at 10:00am local time, running through to September 3rd at 10:00am local time. Alongside this announcement, we also have details on a number of activities, bonuses, and events that will be running in-game in the month of June in conjunction with this new season.

A new version of Pokémon Masters EX, Version 2.45.0, is now available to download. Together with this update, the monthly message from the producers of Pokémon Masters EX has teased a brand new Neo Champions Event featuring two Neo Champion Sync Pairs from Unova, and the return of 2023's Galar's Poké Ball Enthusiast Story Event.

A new video on the Pokémon Trading Card Game's official Japanese YouTube channel has revealed new cards for Axew, Fraxure, and Haxorus, which will be released in Japan early next month on June 7th as part of the Night Wanderer subset for the Scarlet & Violet series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Cards from Night Wanderer will be released internationally on August 2nd this year as part of the Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable expansion.

A new video on the Pokémon Trading Card Game's official Japanese YouTube channel has revealed new cards for Zorua and Zoroark, which will be released in Japan early next month on June 7th as part of the Night Wanderer subset for the Scarlet & Violet series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Cards from Night Wanderer will be released internationally on August 2nd this year as part of the Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable expansion.

A brand new Egg Event is making its debut today in Pokémon Masters EX, showcasing a selection of Bug-, Steel-, and Ice-type Pokémon. This event will run until June 9th, at 10:59pm (PDT).

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The next past generation first partner evolution to appear in special Tera Raids in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet will be the Mud Fish Pokémon Swampert, who will be making its first appearance in 7-star Black Crystal Tera Raid Battles between May 31st at Midnight (UTC), and June 2nd at 11:59pm (UTC), with a follow-up appearance one week later from June 7th at Midnight (UTC), and June 9th at 11:59pm (UTC). Blissey will also be appearing more frequently in 5-star Tera Raid Battles during the second weekend of this event.

This week's episode of Pokémon Horizons is a nice transition from all of the recent action-packed Terastal Course battles. While those battles were good, Horizons really shines with the more laid back episodes like this one, and it's nice to see the kids having a chance to bond more with their Pokémon.

A new video on the Pokémon Trading Card Game's official Japanese YouTube channel has revealed new cards for Cresselia and Yveltal, which will be released in Japan early next month on June 7th as part of the Night Wanderer subset for the Scarlet & Violet series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Cards from Night Wanderer will be released internationally on August 2nd this year as part of the Scarlet & Violet—Shrouded Fable expansion.

The Pokémon Music Collective project has released a new song: "Lucky" by Nulbarich and Sunny (feat. UMI), which focuses on Pokémon Centers, an iconic and indispensable part of the franchise. The song shares its name with the Japanese name of Chansey (ラッキー Lucky), a Pokémon highly associated with Pokémon Centers in the anime. The relaxing song also samples the Pokémon Center theme. The music video was released on the official Japanese Pokémon YouTube channel on May 24th, and on the official Asian channels on May 25th.

Maxie & Groudon are returning to Pokémon Masters EX today in a special Master Fair Scout, alongside the usual collection of regular events and presents on offer for the monthly Pokémon Masters Day celebrations. All players who log in today will receive a special present of 500 gems from Pikachu, and have the opportunity to take advantage of special events and co-op battles. As always, several Sync Pairs are also receiving upgrades alongside this monthly event.

Do you love Pokémon? Have you ever wanted to directly contribute to Bulbagarden and the greater Pokémon community? Bulbagarden is looking to bring on new volunteers for positions across four of our major projects. Applications will be open until Sunday June 16th.