Pokémon Shuffle update: Zygarde 50%, Landorus, Manaphy, and more
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News | 0 comments
This week has a lot of updates for Pokémon Shuffle, all running until April 26th on both 3DS and mobile.
First, there is an escalation battle against Zygarde in its 50% form. Facing Zygarde will have you leveling up, with each level granting a new reward (Exp Booster S at Level 30, Exp Booster M at 40, Mega Speedup at 50, Exp Booster L at 70, Level Up at 90, and Raise Max Level at 100).
Furthermore, Landorus (Therian Forme) and Manaphy are added, with the former being an all new stage.
Finally, there is a repeat run of a Daily Pokémon Challenge. This will see you facing different Pokémon every day, on repeat, until the cycle ends on April 26th. These Pokémon will start with Girafarig, before moving onto Kecleon, Shuckle,Relicanth, and Spiritomb.
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Pokémon Shuffle update: Mega Sceptile, Tornadus, Emboar, and Groudon
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News | 3 Comments
Another week, another update for Pokémon Shuffle! Both the 3DS and mobile versions are some new challenges and a few repeat runs.
First up is the Mega Sceptile challenge, which will give players the chance to win some Sceptilite. The competition runs until April 12th, with players getting better rewards depending on how well they do. To get the Sceptilite, 3DS players will have to be one of the top 20,000 in the US, 12,000 in Europe, or 50,000 in Japan. The top 80,000 mobile players will also earn it. For 3DS, the top 2,000 US, 1,200 European, and 5,000 Japanese players will get a Raise Max Level, while the top 8,000 mobile players will get a Mega Speedup. Being in the top 30,000 in the US, 18,000 in Europe, 70,000 in Japan for the 3DS, or 120,000 on Mobile will earn you two Attack Powers. Everyone else will earn a Jewel.
Both versions are getting a repeat run of Tornadus (Incarnate Forme), running until April 12th. This challenge can only be played once per day, but the catch rate increases each day.
Lastly, the Groudon and Emboar stages will be available on both versions until April 19th. Groudon is a repeat run for both versions, while Emboar is returning to 3DS and new to mobile.
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Pokémon Shuffle update: Zygarde 10%, Tepig, safari, and more
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
It’s time for the weekly Pokémon Shuffle update, this time bringing a slew of challenges to both the 3DS and mobile versions, some new and some repeats.
The two brand new stages are for Zygarde 10% Forme and a new safari stage, which will let players catch Cleffa, Clefairy, Clefable, Deerling, Sawsbuck, and Pikachu (Angry). Both of these stages will run until April 12th.
Lugia and Ho-oh are returning to the 3DS version until April 5th, although they were already running on the mobile version. Kyogre and Tepig are also now on both versions, with Kyogre running until April 12th and Tepig running until the 19th. While Kyogre is a repeat run for both, Tepig is new to the mobile version.
Finally, both versions are getting a repeat run the Daily Pokémon (#2) challenges. This event will last until April 12th, featuring a different Pokémon each day. The challenge will start with Pachirisu, then move through Sigilyph, Tropius, Farfetch’d, and Druddigon, before looping back to Pachirisu.
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Pokémon Shuffle version 1.3 is now live
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News | 7 Comments
Following maintenance, the 3DS version of Pokémon Shuffle has updated to the new version 1.3. To install the update, you’ll need 720 blocks of free space. The changes are noted below:
– Now has SpotPass, will let you know when the game adds new features and stages
– Gives recommendations for stages
– Will note if you have not played a special stage
– Lists how many available Pokémon you have caught
– Able to fast travel between stages and see how what Pokémon and S Ranks you are missing
– New Survival Mode
— Available after Level 150
— Choose four support Pokémon to use in a series of stages until you lose
— Costs three hearts to play
– New item, “Raise Max Level”
— Get one after updating the game
– Another new item, “Exp. Booster M”, has been added
– Special missions added, called “Mission Cards”
— Give you extra challenges
— Reward with stars that can be redeemed for more powerful items, including select Mega Stones
– Some Pokémon can now be given enhancements
Some of these updates were already present on the mobile version and bring the 3DS version in line with it.
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Pokémon Shuffle update: Mega Absol, Uxie, Lugia and Ho-oh
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Who’s that Pokémon Shuffle update? This week, it’s Uxie hitting both the 3DS and mobile versions, Mega Absol returning to both, and both Lugia and Ho-oh hitting the Mobile version.
The Mega Absol stage is a competitive stage, with only the top players getting the better rewards. Absolite will be awarded to the top 50,000 players in Japan, 20,000 in North America, and 12,000 in Europe, with the top 5,000 Japan, 2,000 North America, and 1,200 Europe players getting a Mega Speedup as well. The top 80,000 players in Japan, 30,000 in North America, and 18,000 in Europe will get an Attack Power, and all participants will get a Distruption Delay. The competition runs until March 29th.
Uxie and the Gen II legendary birds will run until April 5th.
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Pokémon Shuffle update: Landorus, Noivern, Rotom, and safari
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Tuesday brings with it the usual Pokémon Shuffle update, this time adding in a variety of Pokémon to catch for both the mobile and 3DS versions. Two brand new stages have been added: a timed stage for Noivern, and a safari stage that will let you catch Hoothoot, Noctowl, Houndour, Houndoom, Pineco, Forretress, and Noibat. Both of these stages will run until March 29th.
Additionally, there are two returning stages. Landorus will run until March 22nd, with players only able to play once a day, but the catch rate increasing every day. Also, special Rotom stages have returned, with Rotom’s form changing daily. Rotom will not be playable on Saturdays or Sundays.
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Pokémon Shuffle update: Omastar, Mega Charizard Y
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS eShop, News | 0 comments
It’s the Pokémon Shuffle update time of the week, this time bringing in the new Omastar stage, alongside a repeat run of Mega Charizard Y. Both of these stages are available for both the 3DS and mobile versions. Omastar will run until March 22nd, and Mega Charizard Y will run until March 15th.
Additionally, the Mega Charizard Y stage will only give certain prizes to the top players. The number of players who will receive the prizes vary by region and version. The top 5,000 Japanese, 2,000 North American, and 1,200 European players will get a Mega Speedup. The top 50,000 players in Japan, 20,000 in North America, and 12,000 in Europe will get a Charizardite Y. The top 80,000 players in Japan, 30,000 in North America, and 18,000 in Europe will get an Attack Power, and other participants will recieve a Disruption Delay. For the mobile version, the top 10,000 players globally will recieve a Meta Speedup, and the top 100,000 will get a Charizardite Y. The top 150,000 players will also get an Attack Power, and every non-winning participant gets a Disruption Delay.
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Pokemon Shuffle maintenance taking place next week
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 1 Comment
Nintendo has scheduled Pokemon Shuffle for a two-hour maintenance period next week. While this is taking place, the game’s network services will be impacted.
Here’s when the maintenance is happening:
– 11 PM PT (Wednesday) – 1 AM PT (Thursday)
– 2 AM ET (Thursday) – 4 AM ET (Thursday)
– 7 AM in the UK (Thursday) – 9 AM in the UK (Thursday)
– 9 AM in Europe (Thursday) – 11 AM in Europe (Thursday)
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Pokémon Shuffle update: Kabutops, Machamp, Darkrai
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Pokémon Shuffle hits its weekly update, this time adding in stages for Kabutops, Machamp, and Darkrai.
The Kabutops stage is a speed challenge, tasking players with beating the Pokémon in under two minutes. The Machamp stage is a standard stage, and the Darkrai stage is an Escalation battle, where the odds of catching Darkrai increase the more times you beat the stage. All of these stages are available on both Pokémon Shuffle and Pokémon Shuffle mobile, with Kabutops and Darkrai running until March 15th and Machamp running until the 8th.
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Pokémon Shuffle update: Gyrados, Mega Charizard X, Mega Venusaur
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It’s the time of week for Pokémon Shuffle to update, this time bringing Gyrados to both the 3DS and mobile versions, as well as Mega Charizard X for the 3DS version and Mega Venusaur for the mobile.
The Gyrados stage is a standard stage and will run until March 8th. The Mega Charizard X and Mega Venusaur stages are both competitive and will run until March 1st. For the 3DS’s Mega Charizard X stage, the top 12,000 European, 19,000 North American, and 50,000 Japanese players will receive the Charizardite X. Additionally, the top 2,500 in Europe, 3,700 in North America and 5,000 in Japan will get a Mega Speedup. Every player who participates will get an Attack Power, and the top 17,000 in Europe, 26,000 in North America, and 70,000 in Japan will get two Attack Powers.
Pokémon Shuffle mobile’s Mega Venusaur stage will be a global competition, with the top 80,000 players winning a Venusaurite, and the top 20,000 of those getting a Mega Speedup. Everyone who participates will receive an Attack Power, with the top 120,000 players will get two Attack Powers.