Pokémon Gifts Events are coming next week

The Pokémon company announced that a Pokémon gift event will provide the latest news about the franchise next week in celebration of Pokémon Day.

reveal X/TwitterPokémon said the event will be February 27, 2025, available on Pokémon YouTube Channel 6am in the Pacific/East UK/9pm.

It's not clear what it will involve, but fans will hope to get a look at it in the next mainline Pokémon game, which hasn't been revealed so far. Pokémon has revealed The derivative title in Pokémon Legend: zaThis will be launched in 2025, but Pokémon's next official “generation” has not been mentioned yet.

These activities also typically include updates about other ongoing games for Pokémon, such as Pokémon Unite, Pokémon Sleep, Pokémon Go and Pokémon Masters Ex. We'll also likely hear the recently released Pokémon TCG pockets and physical card games.

The last Pokémon gift was held around this time last year And reveals new legendary games, Tera Raid's battles are coming, news on the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Mobile on Pokémon Trade Card Game and more. Unlike the past few years, there is only one Pokémon gift in 2024, and it is also the first year since 2015 that skipped the major Pokémon game release.

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