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Pokemon News - U-12 Baseball apparel, Bagon in the news, Switch accessories, first movie/Mewtwo Strikes Back EVOLUTION comparison, Pokemon Sword/Shield abbreviation

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by rawmeatcowboy
13 April 2019
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Pokemon X U-12 Baseball World Cup apparel

- collab between Pokemon Company and World Baseball Softball Confederation
- only available in Taiwan
- lineup includes the following:

Set (includes Pikachu cap, T-shirt, and tote bag) – NTD1100
Set (includes Pikachu and Friends cap, T-shirt, and tote bag) – NTD1100
T-shirt – NTD599
Tote Bag – NTD250
Cap featuring Pikachu – NTD499
Cap featuring Pikachu, Eevee, Squirtle, and Charmander – NTD499

Bagon hits Sankei News

- collab between Pokemon Company and Sankei News
- special promotion for the Bagon Pokemon GO Community Day
- Sanspo (Sankei Sports) papers distributed in Ikebukuro, Tokyo came with an extra leaflet
- this leaflet showed Bagon invading the streets of Tokyo, Fukuoka, Sapporo, and other cities

New round of Pokemon Switch accessories

- Shoulder Pouch for Switch, priced at 2,480 yen, and stores your Switch, dock, adapters, and more
- Push Card Case, which can store up to 6 Switch game cards
- Hard Pouch for Switch, priced at 2,180 yen


Comparing the first Pokemon movie to Pokemon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back EVOLUTION

- many of the scenes in the upcoming movie are taken straight from the original
- check out the comparison galleries in the tweet above

The official short-form of Pokemon Sword and Shield

- Pokemon Company refers to Pokemon Sword and Shield as “ポケモン SW・SH
- this makes Pokemon SWSH an official abbreviation of Pokemon Sword and Shield

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