{"id":64192,"date":"2026-06-27T16:09:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T08:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=64192"},"modified":"2026-06-27T16:09:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T08:09:42","slug":"pokemon-unite-adds-4-legendary-pokemon-for-its-5th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=64192","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon Unite adds 4 Legendary Pok\u00e9mon for its 5th anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"article-header-data\">\n<div class=\"w-article-header-author-img\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<div class=\"article-header-author-img\">\n<picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress%2Fwp-content%2Fauthors%2F67f3d8a4379e6-Profile%20Pic%202.jpg?fit=crop&amp;w=36&amp;h=36\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress%2Fwp-content%2Fauthors%2F67f3d8a4379e6-Profile%20Pic%202.jpg?fit=crop&amp;w=90&amp;h=90\" alt=\"4\" style=\"display:block;height:auto;max-width:100%;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\"\/>\n                                            <\/picture>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<p>\n                                                                        <time datetime=\"2026-06-26T14:36:27Z\"><span class=\"is-mobile-hidden\">Published<\/span> Jun 26, 2026, 10:36\u202fAM EDT<\/time>\n                                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon Unite celebrates its 5-year anniversary in style<\/p>\n<div class=\"heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width   expandable \" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/pokemon-unite-regal-pikachu.png\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Image:\u00a0TiMi Studio Group\\\/The Pok\u00e9mon Company&quot;\" data-is-feature-img=\"true\">\n<figure><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/pokemon-unite-regal-pikachu.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=600&amp;h=338&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/pokemon-unite-regal-pikachu.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=600&amp;h=338&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/pokemon-unite-regal-pikachu.png?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1600&amp;h=900&amp;dpr=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/pokemon-unite-regal-pikachu.png?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1600&amp;h=900&amp;dpr=1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Pokemon Unite regal Pikachu bursting with electricity\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/pokemon-unite-regal-pikachu.png?&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1600&amp;h=900\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/pokemon-unite-regal-pikachu.png?&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1600&amp;h=900\"\/>\n        <\/picture><small class=\"item-img-caption\">Image:\u00a0TiMi Studio Group\/The Pok\u00e9mon Company<\/small><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"content-block-regular\">\n<p><em>Pok\u00e9mon Unite<\/em> turns five years old in July and The Pok\u00e9mon Company is celebrating by adding four Legendary Pok\u00e9mon to the free-to-play MOBA. Yveltal, Palkia, Reshiram, and Solgaleo will be gradually added throughout July and August. Additionally, Regal Style: Pikachu is the big-ticket item from <em>Unite<\/em>&#8216;s next Battle Pass.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>Yveltal, <em>Pok\u00e9mon Y<\/em>&#8216;s mascot, will be the first to join on July 3. It will be followed by Palkia, <em>Pok\u00e9mon Pearl<\/em> and its remake&#8217;s mascot, on July 17. <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> <em>Black<\/em>&#8216;s Reshiram is up next on Aug. 7, and <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em><em> Sun<\/em>&#8216;s Solgaleo will round out the Legendary additions on Aug. 21. You&#8217;ll have to participate in their events to get each Legendary Pok\u00e9mon&#8217;s Unite license.<\/p>\n<p>Like many online free-to-play games, <em>Pok\u00e9mon Unite<\/em> doles out rewards via Battle Passes. They switch over with the game&#8217;s Seasons, which usually last around a month, give or take. Season 43 will begin on July 1 and include Regal Style: Pikachu as a reward, likely only for those who purchase the Premium Pass. Each Season&#8217;s Battle Pass features a stylish Pok\u00e9mon, like Season 18&#8217;s Pok\u00e9buki Style: Tyranitar or Season 41&#8217;s Dryad Style: Espeon.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pok\u00e9mon Unite<\/em> is a free-to-play MOBA. It pits two teams of five players against each other in strategic battles. By defeating wild Pok\u00e9mon, you&#8217;ll level up your chosen Pocket Monster and evolve them over the course of a battle.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pok\u00e9mon Unite<\/em> launched in July 2021 to a mixed reception. Polygon enjoyed it for the most part, writing in our review, &#8220;What lies behind all the &#8216;cute Pok\u00e9mon stuff&#8217; is a fleshed-out MOBA that rewards players who dive headfirst into the game \u2014 despite some outstanding qualms relating to its in-game purchases and grind.&#8221; You can download <em>Pok\u00e9mon Unite<\/em> for free on Nintendo Switch and on Android and iOS mobile devices.<\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                              \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"pokemon-champions-mobile-release-android-iphone\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<p>                        <img width=\"440\" height=\"248\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dragonite hovers in the air in Pokemon CHampions.\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pokemon-champions-dragonite.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pokemon-champions-dragonite.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>Related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \">\n<p>\t\t\tThe newest Pok\u00e9mon game arrives on mobile today<\/p>\n<\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">Battle to your heart&#8217;s content in Pok\u00e9mon Champions<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-unite-new-legendaries-regal-pikachu-battle-pass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published Jun 26, 2026, 10:36\u202fAM EDT Pok\u00e9mon Unite celebrates its 5-year anniversary in style Image:\u00a0TiMi Studio Group\/The Pok\u00e9mon Company Pok\u00e9mon Unite turns five years old&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-gadgets-reviews","wpcat-32-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}