During today’s
#nintendo Direct presentation, The Pokémon Company International and
#nintendo revealed a Pokémon-themed New
#nintendo 2DS XL system, more details for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon and a special Celebi distribution!
London, United Kingdom — 14 September 2017—During today’s
#nintendo Direct presentation, The Pokémon Company International and
#nintendo revealed a Pokémon-themed New
#nintendo 2DS XL system, more details for
Pokémon Ultra Sun and
Pokémon Ultra Moon and a special Celebi distribution!
During the presentation, it was revealed that the mysterious Pokémon shown on the packages of
Pokémon Ultra Sun and
Pokémon Ultra Moon are in fact Necrozma. After taking over the Legendary Pokémon Solgaleo in
Pokémon Ultra Sun or the Legendary Pokémon Lunala in
Pokémon Ultra Moon, Necrozma becomes Dusk Mane Necrozma or Dawn Wings Necrozma! Dusk Mane Necrozma can use Solgaleo’s signature move Sunsteel Strike and Dawn Wings Necrozma can use Lunala’s signature move Moongeist Beam. Alongside these new forms of Necrozma, two new Ultra Beasts, UB Assembly and UB Burst, were also shown. Details about these mysterious beings will be unveiled later.
The special early purchase gift Rockruff that can evolve into the new Dusk Form Lycanroc will know different moves depending on which version of the game you buy. In
Pokémon Ultra Sun, it will know the move Fire Fang, while in
Pokémon Ultra Moon, it will know the move Thunder Fang. The special Rockruff will be distributed holding a Focus Band and will also know the move Happy Hour which will allow you to receive twice as much prize money after battle. An exclusive Z-Move for Lycanroc was also revealed—Splintered Stormshards. This new Rock-type Z-Move can remove various effects from a terrain, and can be used by having a Lycanroc learn the move Stone Edge and then having it hold the special Z-Crystal Lycanium Z. All three Lycanroc, Midday Form, Midnight Form and Dusk Form, can use Splintered Stormshards.
A Pokémon-themed New
#nintendo 2DS XL system was unveiled. The New
#nintendo 2DS XL design has a Poké Ball motif with a three-dimensional replica of the Poké Ball’s button in the center of the system’s body. The new design launches this 17 November.
On 22 September, the #nintendo #3ds Virtual Console titles
Pokémon Gold Version and
Pokémon Silver Version will be available to purchase worldwide on
#nintendo eShop. In addition, in Europe, limited amounts of boxed versions of
Pokémon Gold Version and
Pokémon Silver Version, with a digital download code for the games inside, will also be available to purchase from selected retailers in-store and online.
Fans who purchase either a boxed or
#nintendo eShop copy of
Pokémon Gold Versionor
Pokémon Silver Version before 21 September 2018 will receive a special code which will grant them the Mythical Pokémon Celebi in the
Pokémon Sun, Pokémon Moon, Pokémon Ultra Sun or
Pokémon Ultra Moon video games.
For more details about today’s announcement, please visit
www.pokemon.co.uk and watch the video showcasing everything that was announced here:
youtu.be/URiZddyEc7k