From a new battle game and Mega Evolutions to a Netflix series and trading cards, here’s a full breakdown of Pokémon’s biggest announcements.

A new Pokemon TV series, Pokemon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu, has been revealed during the Pokemon Presents 2025 live stream. It is a stop-motion story set in the Galar region, finally giving Sword & Shield fans a dedicated story in the UK-inspired location.

During today's Pokémon Presents, we saw a ton of new footage of Pokémon Legends: Z-A, including official, confirmed appearance of a very popular character from our adventure in Pokémon X and Y.

A, and it went over characters from the new installment and the two early-purchase bonus rewards. A number of allies and enemies came up in the latest trailer. We also learned everyone gets a Ralts holding Gardevoirite Stone,

This Pokemon Direct focused on updates for mobile games and live service titles, which inevitably means there are promo codes and other goodies you can redeem now.

As part of the Pokemon Presents showcase today (July 22), the first look at Pokemon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd and Pichu, a new series made with Wallace and Gromit animation studio Aardman, was unveiled, along with some updates on Netflix's Pokemon Concierge season 2.

The 'Wallace and Gromit' creators will head to the Galar Region for 'Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd & Pichu' in 2027.

The Pokémon Company showcased the series "Pokémon Concierge" and "Pokémon Tales," along with the game "Pokémon Legends: Z-A," in a new Pokémon Presents stream.

Because, of course, every once in a while, an absolute gem comes along which blows the others out of the water. So many Pokémon ROM hacks are constantly being released by new and talented developers and fans alike. And while not everything is gold, there are some diamonds in the rough, ready to be discovered.