Pokémon, short for “Pocket Monsters,” refers to a multimedia franchise created by Satoshi Tajiri and Ken Sugimori, which first launched in 1996. It encompasses video games, a trading card game, an animated television series, movies, and various merchandise. The core concept of Pokémon revolves around fictional creatures, known as Pokémon, which humans, known as Pokémon Trainers, catch and train to battle each other for sport. Pokémon exist in various types and evolve into more powerful forms. The franchise emphasizes themes of friendship, adventure, and the journey of growth and discovery. Pokémon has become a cultural phenomenon, with a vast global fanbase and has significantly influenced gaming and entertainment industries. Additionally, Pokémon has introduced a complex ecosystem of different species, abilities, and lore, contributing to its enduring popularity.
The "Together with Friends" event runs from February 11 to February 15, offering unique Pokémon encounters and bonuses. Debuting during this event is Duraladin, a grass-ghost type featured in 3-star…