Pokémon has often tried to experiment with game elements besides battling, and one of the more successful experiments was the introduction of Contests. However, the game version of Pokémon Contests ...

Dynamax Pokémon are a unique form of Pokémon which dramatically increase their size, allowing them to enter a unique type of encounter: a Max Battle. Image: Niantic / The Pokémon Company via Polygon ...

What Is a Max Battle in Pokemon GO? Max Battles are special Dynamax battles that take place only at Power Spots in Pokemon GO. When you find a Power Spot with an active Max Battle, you’ll be able to ...

This past Sunday, the Pokemon World Championships 2025 came to a close. During the closing ceremony, The Pokemon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara took the stage and made a major announcement: next ...

The closing ceremony at Pokemon Worlds 2025 included news for Pokemon Legends: Z-A, the latest installment in the mainline Pokemon series. A new trailer confirmed that Legends: Z-A will feature online ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Although Pokemon battles have been traditionally fought between two Pokemon trainers, Pokemon Legends: Z-A is increasing the number with a new mode. A ...

This week is the Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim, and with it, the first playable demo of Pokémon Legends: Z-A. I had the chance to play two different ten-minute segments of Pokémon Legends: ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. One of the biggest new features in Pokemon Go's Max Out season is Dynamaxing--a phenomenon first introduced in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Dynamaxing ...

Pokemon fans have known for a while that Pokemon Legends: Z-A plans to mix up the battle format in a big way. And with the first Nintendo Switch 2 demo at the Pokemon World Championships, some fans ...