One of the biggest releases in Nintendo's 2019 holiday season is Pokémon Sword and Shield. Fans of the long-running franchise will travel to a brand-new region with new Pokémon to collect and ...

This portion of the Pokemon Sword and Shield Walkthrough and Guide explains what is Effort and EVs and how to EV train Pokemon. Effort Values (or EVs) make Pokemon stronger in a particular stat.

With the Pokémon Go to Pokémon Home connectivity feature now live, trainers can finally receive the special Gigantamax Melmetal for Sword and Shield. Gigantamax is a brand new battle mechanic ...

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Pokemon players can add a free shiny Pokemon to their collections for a limited time. In honor of this weekend's Pokemon Championships competition in Singapore, the Pokemon Company is giving away a ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Pokemon Sword and Shield are out on Nintendo Switch, and you'll spend much of your time in the games exploring the Wild Area--a vast open-world ...

Very few things in life can make me as happy as a great Pokemon RPG, and Sword and Shield repeatedly left me in a state of pure, child-like joy. The elated surprise of not knowing what’s coming is ...

You can find a Pokemon Sword and Shield shiny Pokemon for almost every creature out there, and catching them all is often the ultimate goal for the biggest and most dedicated collectors. However, ...