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To promote the release of [[The Isle of Armor]], uncatchable {{p|Zeraora}} appeared in 3★ to 5★ raids. In 5★ raids, some Zeraora were also {{Shiny}} and more difficult to defeat. This represented Shiny Zeraora's first appearance. As an additional promotion, if at least 1 million players defeated Zeraora before the event ended, a [[List of game-based Pokémon distributions in Generation VIII#1 Million Victories Shiny Zeraora|Shiny Zeraora]] would be distributed via [[Pokémon HOME]], and for every 100,000 players after that up to 2 million, each player would receive a piece of [[Armorite Ore]] (max. 10).<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/earn-a-shiny-zeraora-and-armorite-ore-in-pokemon-sword-and-pokemon-shield/ Earn a Shiny Zeraora and Armorite Ore in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield | Pokemon.com]</ref> | To promote the release of [[The Isle of Armor]], uncatchable {{p|Zeraora}} appeared in 3★ to 5★ raids. In 5★ raids, some Zeraora were also {{Shiny}} and more difficult to defeat. This represented Shiny Zeraora's first appearance. As an additional promotion, if at least 1 million players defeated Zeraora before the event ended, a [[List of game-based Pokémon distributions in Generation VIII#1 Million Victories Shiny Zeraora|Shiny Zeraora]] would be distributed via [[Pokémon HOME]], and for every 100,000 players after that up to 2 million, each player would receive a piece of [[Armorite Ore]] (max. 10).<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/earn-a-shiny-zeraora-and-armorite-ore-in-pokemon-sword-and-pokemon-shield/ Earn a Shiny Zeraora and Armorite Ore in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield | Pokemon.com]</ref> | ||
On June 23, the | On June 23, the official Japanese Pokémon Twitter account announced that the milestone for the Shiny Zeraora had been met.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1275629411514175488 100万人を超えるトレーナーが幻のポケモン・ゼラオラに勝利したよ | ポケモン公式ツイッター]</ref> The [[List of other event distributions in Generation VIII#Shiny Zeraora Armorite Ore|distribution]] awarded a total of 8 pieces of Armorite Ore. | ||
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===June 2 to 29, 2020=== | ===June 2 to 29, 2020=== | ||
This Wild Area News features only [[Gigantamax]] Pokémon.<ref name="June 2, 2020">[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/gigantamax-pokemon-flood-max-raid-battles-in-pokemon-sword-and-pokemon-shield/ Gigantamax Pokémon Flood Max Raid Battles in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield]</ref> With the sole exception of {{p|Snorlax}}, all available Pokémon are different for Sword and Shield. | This Wild Area News features only [[Gigantamax]] Pokémon.<ref name="June 2, 2020">[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/gigantamax-pokemon-flood-max-raid-battles-in-pokemon-sword-and-pokemon-shield/ Gigantamax Pokémon Flood Max Raid Battles in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield]</ref> With the sole exception of {{p|Snorlax}}, all available Pokémon are different for {{g|Sword and Shield}}. | ||
This event was not available temporarily from [[#June 17 to 28, 2020|June 17 to 28, 2020]]. | This event was not available temporarily from [[#June 17 to 28, 2020|June 17 to 28, 2020]]. | ||
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===April 28 to May 11, 2020=== | ===April 28 to May 11, 2020=== | ||
Among other Pokémon, {{p|Tyranitar}}, {{p|Togekiss}}, {{p|Rotom}} and {{p|Dragapult}} became available for this event.<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/tyranitar-togekiss-rotom-dragapult-and-more-in-max-raid-battles/ Tyranitar, Togekiss, Rotom, Dragapult, and More in Max Raid Battles]</ref> | Among other Pokémon, {{p|Tyranitar}}, {{p|Togekiss}}, {{p|Rotom}}, and {{p|Dragapult}}, as well as {{p|Excadrill}} and {{p|Whimsicott}} became available for this event.<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/tyranitar-togekiss-rotom-dragapult-and-more-in-max-raid-battles/ Tyranitar, Togekiss, Rotom, Dragapult, and More in Max Raid Battles]</ref> | ||
For a portion of the first day of this round of news, {{p|Drilbur}} raids originating from [[Pokémon Sword and Shield|Pokémon Shield]] came with the [[Game move errors|illegal move]] {{m|Hydro Pump}}. The same raids for the rest of the event's duration, or from Pokémon Sword, come with the correct move, {{m|Scratch}}. Players who caught a Drilbur with Hydro Pump cannot trade or battle online with it unless that move is deleted. | For a portion of the first day of this round of news, {{p|Drilbur}} raids originating from [[Pokémon Sword and Shield|Pokémon Shield]] came with the [[Game move errors|illegal move]] {{m|Hydro Pump}}. The same raids for the rest of the event's duration, or from Pokémon Sword, come with the correct move, {{m|Scratch}}. Players who caught a Drilbur with Hydro Pump cannot trade or battle online with it unless that move is deleted. |
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