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It wasn't until nearly one year later that the next Pokémon, {{p|Lucario}}, would be revealed by [[TV Tokyo]] in a trailer for the eighth Pokémon movie, broadcast on March 3, 2005. Later that month, silhouettes of three Pokémon began to circulate, which were ultimately unveiled on April 13 in the May issue of [[CoroCoro]] magazine, revealing them to be {{p|Bonsly}}, {{p|Mime Jr.}}, and {{p|Weavile}}, then known only by their Japanese names, romanized as Usohachi, Manene, and Manyula, respectively.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Three_shadows_unveiled Three shadows unveiled]." Bulbanews. April 13, 2005.</ref> Lucario, Bonsly, Mime Jr., and Weavile would all later  appear in ''[[M08|Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'', which premiered in Japan on July 16, 2005.

{{p|Manaphy}} was revealed on February 14, 2006.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Scan_of_new_Pok%C3%A9mon_surfaces Scan of new Pokémon surfaces]." Bulbanews. February 14, 2006.</ref> {{p|Mantyke}}, {{p|Chatot}}, and {{p|Buizel}} were revealed on March 3.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Three_new_Pok%C3%A9mon_revealed Three new Pokémon revealed]." Bulbanews. March 3, 2006.</ref> Manaphy, Mantyke, Chatot, and Buizel would then all appear in the [[M09|ninth Pokémon movie]] in Japanese theaters on July 15, 2006.

The [[Legendary Pokémon]] {{p|Dialga}} and {{p|Palkia}} were revealed on June 30, 2006, as well as {{p|Drapion}}, {{p|Cherrim}}, and {{p|Pachirisu}}.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Wonderland_8_cover_unveiled Pokémon Wonderland 8 cover unveiled]." Bulbanews. June 30, 2006.</ref> {{p|Electivire}} was revealed on July 15.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Further_Diamond_and_Pearl_info_released Further Diamond and Pearl info released]." Bulbanews. July 15, 2006.</ref> {{p|Roserade}} was revealed on July 20.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Roselia%27s_evolved_form_revealed Roselia's evolved form revealed]" Bulbanews. July 20, 2006.</ref> {{p|Kricketot}} was revealed on July 21.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Diamond,_Pearl_demo_reveals_another_new_Pok%C3%A9mon Diamond, Pearl demo reveals another Pokémon]." Bulbanews. July 21, 2006.</ref>

The [[starter Pokémon]], {{p|Turtwig}}, {{p|Chimchar}}, and {{p|Piplup}} were leaked on August 5, 2006 in the September issue of CoroCoro, then known by their Japanese romanized names, Naetle, Hikozaru, and Pochama, respectively.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/September_2006_CoroCoro_scans_leaked_to_Internet September 2006 CoroCoro scans leaked to Internet]." Bulbanews. August 5, 2006.</ref> Starly was unveiled on August 11.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Silhouetted_Pok%C3%A9mon_unveiled_in_screenshot Silhouetted Pokémon unveiled in screenshot]." Bulbanews. August 11, 2006.</ref> {{p|Glameow}} and {{p|Happiny}} were revealed on September 1.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Two_new_Pok%C3%A9mon_revealed Two new Pokémon revealed]." Bulbanews. September 1, 2006.</ref>

Several Pokémon were leaked on September 12, 2006 in the October issue of CoroCoro, including {{p|Shinx}}, {{p|Budew}}, {{p|Bidoof}}, {{p|Cranidos}}, {{p|Shieldon}}, {{p|Burmy}}, and {{p|Carnivine}}.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/October_CoroCoro_scans_uploaded_to_Internet October CoroCoro scans uploaded to Internet]." Bulbanews. September 12, 2006.</ref> The final Pokémon to be revealed before the release of {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}} was {{p|Buneary}}, revealed on September 25 through a magazine scan.

During the airing of [[Pokémon Sunday]] on February 6, 2010, a silhouette of a new Pokémon set to star in the [[M13|thirteenth Pokémon movie]] marked the beginnings of [[Generation V]].<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/First_Gen_V_Pok%C3%A9mon_revealed_in_Pok%C3%A9mon_Sunday First Gen V Pokémon revealed in Pokémon Sunday]." Bulbanews. February 6, 2010.</ref> Four days later, on February 10, the March issue of [[CoroCoro]] magazine unveiled the Pokémon, revealing it to be {{p|Zoroark}}, with the issue also revealing its [[Evolution|pre-evolved]] form, {{p|Zorua}}.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/March_2010_CoroCoro_features_new_Pok%C3%A9mon,_Ranger_game March 2010 CoroCoro features new Pokémon, Ranger game]." Bulbanews. February 10, 2010.</ref>

Another airing of Pokémon Sunday, broadcast three months later on May 8, 2010, released additional teaser silhouettes, this time of the [[starter Pokémon]] for {{game|Black and White|s}}.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Black,_White_Starter_Pok%C3%A9mon_silhouettes_unveiled_on_Pok%C3%A9mon_Sunday Black, White Starter Pokémon silhouettes unveiled on Pokémon Sunday]." Bulbanews. May 8, 2010.</ref> Four days later, on May 12, a scan of the June issue of CoroCoro unveiled the starters, {{p|Snivy}}, {{p|Tepig}}, and {{p|Oshawott}}, known at the time only by their Japanese names, ツタージャ ''Tsutarja'', ポカブ ''Pokabu'', and ミジュマル ''Mijumaru''.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/CoroCoro_scan_reveals_Generation_V_information CoroCoro scan reveals Generation V information]." Bulbanews. May 12, 2010.</ref>

On May 28, 2010, the official Japanese and English Pokémon websites for Pokémon Black and White revealed the [[Legendary Pokémon]] {{p|Reshiram}} and {{p|Zekrom}}, which would be featured on the [[game mascot|box art]] of Pokémon Black and Pokémon White, respectively.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Black_and_White_legendaries_revealed Black and White legendaries revealed]." Bulbanews. May 28, 2010.</ref>

Alongside the announcement of {{g|X and Y}}, in a highly anticipated worldwide stream by [[Satoru Iwata]] that aired on January 8, 2013, came the reveal of the first [[Generation VI]] Pokémon.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_X_and_Y_announced Pokémon X and Y announced]." Bulbanews. January 8, 2013.</ref> The stream revealed the [[starter Pokémon]], {{p|Chespin}}, {{p|Fennekin}}, and {{p|Froakie}}, as well as a deer-like Pokémon and a bird-like Pokémon, revealed the next day on the official English Pokémon X and Y website to be the {{pkmn2|Legendary}} [[game mascot]]s for Pokémon X and Pokémon Y, {{p|Xerneas}} and {{p|Yveltal}}, respectively.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Legendary_Pok%C3%A9mon_names_revealed Legendary Pokémon names revealed]." Bulbanews. January 9, 2013.</ref>

The first [[Generation VII]] Pokémon to be revealed to the public was the [[Mythical Pokémon]] {{p|Magearna}}, known by the unofficial Japanese transliteration "Magiana" at the time, after it was leaked in the March issue of [[CoroCoro]] magazine, released on February 10, 2016.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Magiana_revealed_by_CoroCoro_magazine Magiana revealed by CoroCoro magazine]." Bulbanews. February 10, 2016.</ref> Magearna was officially revealed four days later on February 14, though its [[type]] was still left unknown.

In a trailer released on May 10, 2016, the [[starter Pokémon]] for {{g|Sun and Moon}} were revealed, {{p|Rowlet}}, {{p|Litten}}, and {{p|Popplio}}, as well as the two then-unnamed [[game mascot]]s, a lion Pokémon for Pokémon Sun and a bat-like Pokémon for Pokémon Moon,<ref>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kn25hijDL7c Starter Pokémon for Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon Revealed!]" The Official Pokémon YouTube channel. ''YouTube''.</ref> whose names were later revealed to be {{p|Solgaleo}} and {{p|Lunala}}, respectively.<ref>[https://twitter.com/trademark_bot/status/721918697921777664 Tweet revealing Solgaleo and Lunala's official Japanese trademark name and romanization.]^{[''dead link'']} Posted on March 22, 2016.</ref><ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20160605014656/https://www.pokemon-sunmoon.com/en-us/pokemon/solgaleo/ Solgaleo]". Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon | Pokemon.com/SunMoon. Archived on June 5, 2016.</ref><ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20160605014651/https://www.pokemon-sunmoon.com/en-us/pokemon/lunala/ Lunala]". Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon | Pokemon.com/SunMoon. Archived on June 5, 2016.</ref> In a Japanese trailer featuring the new starter Pokémon, a small dog-like Pokémon can briefly be seen.<ref>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WxCKssPs3E&t=12s 【ポケモン サン・ムーン】最初のパートナーはこの３匹！モクロー、ニャビー、アシマリってどんなポケモン？]". コロコロチャンネル【公式】. ''YouTube''.</ref> This Pokémon was later revealed to be {{p|Rockruff}}, then known as "Iwanko", on June 11 in an issue of CoroCoro magazine that also revealed {{p|Komala}}, which was known as "Nekkoara" at the time.<ref>"[https://bulbanews.bulbagarden.net/wiki/CoroCoro_reveals_new_Pok%C3%A9mon_Nekkoara,_Iwanko CoroCoro reveals new Pokémon Nekkoara, Iwanko]." Bulbanews. June 11, 2016.</ref>