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A new discovery! Gimmighoul, a Pokémon from the Paldea region!
Pokémon Trainers around the world!
The mysterious Pokémon, Gimmighoul!
A mysterious Pokémon suddenly showed up all over the world. Did you all see it?
It turns out that this Pokémon, seen hanging around Trainers who have picked up a suspicious coin, is Gimmighoul, who was originally discovered in the Paldea region!
Research conducted by Professor Willow and Jacq, a biology teacher from the Paldea region, confirms that Trainers have spotted Gimmighoul in its Roaming Form. Further, there’s another form in the Paldea region called Chest Form Gimmighoul.
To see Professor Willow’s and Jacq’s discussion and to learn more about Gimmighoul’s ecology, check out this website!
We’re still receiving reports that Roaming Form Gimmighoul is being spotted all over the world! If you haven’t met it yet, let’s GO searching for it!
How do you catch Roaming Form Gimmighoul? And how exactly can Trainers use these mysterious coins they’ve gotten hold of? Wait for the next research report to find out!
In 2023, Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet will be linked with Pokémon GO!
The Nintendo Switch games Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet—slated for release on Friday, November 18, 2022—will link with Pokémon GO!
Linking these games will allow you to catch Gimmighoul (Roaming Form) in Pokémon GO.
This feature is planned for 2023, so stay tuned for future announcements with more details!
For more information about Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet, the latest games in the Pokémon series that take place in the Paldea region, please see the official website.
Pokémon in Pokémon GO can’t be sent directly to Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet are scheduled to link with Pokémon HOME after they are released. Please wait for future announcements with more details.
For more information about linking Pokémon GO and Pokémon HOME, visit this website.
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—The Pokémon GO team
Where are these mysterious coins coming from? 🤔 | Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet
Mr. Jacq and Professor Willow discuss what they know about the newly discovered Pokémon, Gimmighoul.
Pre-order Pokémon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet today to get ready for an exciting adventure in Paldea! ❤️💜 https://chest.pokemon.com/
You’ve Been Ambushed by Gimmighoul! | Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet
Introducing Gimmighoul, the Coin Chest Pokémon!
Gimmighoul hide all over the Paldea region, lying in wait for somebody to come across them. Mr. Jacq and Professor Willow have joined forces to figure out how to catch one. Stand by for future announcements about their research results.
Pre-order Pokémon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet today to get ready for an exciting adventure in Paldea! ❤️💜 https://chest.pokemon.com/
Source: Official Pokémon GO blog
Source: Pokemon
