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April 12th, 2012

New images from Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2 have appeared in several leaked scans from Corocoro.
- Several new locations southwest of Driftveil have appeared, with the new starting city, Hiougi City, being the furthest away from Driftveil.
- The regional Pokédex has been expanded, featuring old and "new" Pokémon, although it is unconfirmed what the definition of "new" is.
- Two new player characters have been introduced along with a new male Rival and a Professor who studies Pokémon Strength, Akuroma.
- The scans feature two new Gym Leaders, Homika who specializes in Poison-type Pokémon and Shizui who specializes in Water-type Pokémon.
- Several previous locations have been changed or expanded ie. Route 4's road has been finished and several buildings have been removed from Driftveil.

Check back for more info and don't forget to check serebii for fast updates.

February 27th, 2012

In a press conference, Nintendo of Europe and Nintendo of America announced that Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2 is set to be released in Autumn 2012, the shortest localization period for a main series game.

February 26th, 2012

Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2 has been announced featuring Kyurem's new formes. Check it out here.
Meloetta was quietly revealed through a new Kyurem VS The Sacred Swordsman - Keldeo poster. Meloetta is set to appear in a short.

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... That the only Type not to have a Legendary Pokémon is Poison?
... That there are seven Eeveelutions, and that each of them only has one Type?
... That the opening for Pokémon Blue is different from the one for Pokémon Red?
... That Typhlosion is the only final evolution of a Fire-Type starter to not have a a secondary Type?
... That Bulbasaur is the only Starter Pokemon personally given to the player with 2 Types - Grass and Poison?
... That there are 156 new Pokemon in Pokemon Black and White?
... That the Unova Pokédex is the only Pokédex not to add Pokémon from previous regions?
... That the Unova Elite Four is the only Elite Four that did not introduce a new Type into the Elite Four and lets you choose the order you battle them?
... That Bulbasaur is only starter that has two Types?

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Whismur

National Dex: #293

Type(s): Normal

Species: Whisper Pokémon

Abilities: Soundproof

Whismur (Japanese: ゴニョニョ Gonyonyo) is a Normal-Type Pokémon. It is a Basic Pokémon. Usually, its cries are like quiet murmurs (as its name suggests- 'Whis' from Whisper), but, if frightened, it shrieks at the same volume as a jet plane. .... (more...)

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Otoshi
Otoshi is a Pokémon Trainer that met Ash and his friends on their way to the Indigo Plateau. His main Pokémon is a Marowak. After battling with Ash, he admits his badges were stolen. Because of this, his Marowak leaves him....(more...)

Featured Move

Acid Armor
Acid Armor is a Poison-Type move introduced in Generation I. The user alters its cellular structure to liquify itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.....(more...)

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Lavender Town
Lavender Town (シオンタウン Shion Town) is a town in Kanto. Memorial sights are held in the Pokémon Tower and The House of Memories/Soul House. It is north of Route 10.....(more...)

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Events

Game events
Japan	Name: Nobunaga's Rayquaza	Method: Wi-Fi	Available: March 17th to April 16th
USA	Name: Reshiram/Zekrom	Method: WiFi	Available: March 10th - April 8th

Event news

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September 24: The Mewtwo being distributed in Japan has Electro Ball as a move, normally Mewtwo cannot learn this move.
September 12: A Japanese Mewtwo event shown through a CoroCoro leak. It will be at level 70 and, as of yet, no special characteristics are known.
September 6: A Zoroark knowing Snarl announced to be distributed at Toys "R" Us stores.

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January 23: Cartoon Network moves Pokémon airing an hour later
January 21: Reading Gamerbase Tournament prizes revealed
January 20: Norway Celebi distribution announced
January 19: Nintendo reveals 3DS launch dates
January 19: Pokémon Blog reveals new English names
January 19: Best Wishes! dub title revealed
January 16: Victini, Zuruggu to be distributed this year
January 13: Black and White can be pre-ordered!
January 11: Mr. Miyamoto reveals the starter Pokémon English names
January 10: Shiny Entei is next for Event Pokémon
January 8: New Pokémon Episode

Upcoming and Recent Episodes

Episode Guide

Upcoming Episodes
Japan	Episode: BW081: Icirrus Gym Battle! Ice Battlefield!! Airdate: 05/17/2012
USA	Episode: BW064: Crisis at Chargestone Cave! Airdate: 05/19/2012

Recent Episodes
Japan	Episode: BW080: Brycen Appears! The Holy Mountain of Volcarona!! Airdate: 05/10/2012
USA	Episode: BW063: Battling the King of the Mines! Airdate: 05/12/2012

Featured Villain
Mars Mars is the first of the three/four commanders in Team Galactic. She is first met at the Valley Windworks, where she attempts to take it over. She is then at Lake Verity.....(more...)

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