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Today is the seventh anniversary of Pokémon Rumble Rush, first released in Australia for Android on May 15, 2019! This fifth instalment in the Rumble series pits the player against Super Boss Pokémon that must be defeated within a set time limit.

finally finished my rewrite for the Nob Ogasawara (@DougDinsdale) page on Bulbapedia. i would've finished this years ago but my old laptop hard drive where i had the backup got corrupted. i hope i get everything right, took a while to compile everything. bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Nob_Ogasa…

You feel that aura? It’s the newest expansion - and our volunteers in the TCG Pocket team have got it covered! Any new cards set your pulses racing?

Pokémon Champions is here! We’re very impressed with how everyone has come together to knock out the content for this game. Keep up the great work!

As announced in the latest entry of What’s Growing On, Bulbapedia has reached 62,000 articles. Wow!! A massive thank you to all of our volunteer editors who got us to this point. Here’s to the next milestone!

Happy Birthday to Blake!

Today is the seventh anniversary of Pokémon Detective Pikachu, officially released in Japan on May 3, 2019! The first live action Pokémon movie, it released a week later in North American theaters on May 10, 2019.

It's that time! Here's the most and least visited Pokémon articles from April. Quite the mix this month! Now what's that thing Leon always says?

21 years ago today, Pokémon Emerald Version was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance in North America! The fifth and final Generation III core series title, it introduced the first Battle Frontier.

27 years ago today, Super Smash Bros. was first released for the Nintendo 64 in North America! This first instalment in the series features Pikachu and Jigglypuff as playable characters, along with Poké Ball items and a Saffron City stage.

Today is the 37th anniversary of Game Freak, founded in Japan on April 26, 1989! Started by Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori and Junichi Masuda, Game Freak still develops the core series Pokémon games to this day.

Today is the 13th anniversary of Pokémon Rumble U, first released in Japan for the Nintendo Wii U eShop on April 24, 2013! It is the first Wii U game to use the console's NFC technology, allowing figures to interact with the game.

Today is the 28th anniversary of The Pokémon Company, founded in Japan on April 23, 1998! A joint venture by Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures, it is responsible for the licensing and marketing of the Pokémon franchise.

19 years ago today, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions were first released for the Nintendo DS in North America! Along with features such as the GTS and a new damage category split, these games began the DS era of core series titles.

(That 'Images on the Bulbagarden Archives' link on each species page will take you to an even larger range of artwork!)

Did you know? If you're ever in need of species art for a Pokémon project, you can just right click and use any of the images on Bulbapedia - no A.I. required!

Today is the 37th anniversary of the Game Boy, released in Japan on April 21, 1989! It was Nintendo's first portable game system to utilise changeable game cards and one of the highest selling video game consoles of all time.

In 2025, Tapu Bulu had the least-visited Legendary Pokémon page on Bulbapedia.

Today is the 17th anniversary of Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on April 18, 2009! The fifth entry in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series, it is a sister game to Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness.

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