A 2025 Year in Review Retrospective from the World of Pokémon
Pokemon.com • • general
Key Points:
- 2025 was a big year for Pokémon, highlighted by the Year of Eevee celebration, new TCG expansions, and the return of Pokémon cards in McDonald's Happy Meals, alongside ongoing animated series and manga releases.
- Major events included the 2025 Pokémon Europe and North America International Championships, the 2025 Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim, and the launch of the Play! Pokémon Access app for easier community connection.
- New game releases and updates featured Pokémon Legends: Z-A for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, Pokémon Pokopia announced for 2026, and significant enhancements to Pokémon GO, including a level cap increase and new leveling system.
- Collaborations and merchandise highlights included Pokémon’s partnership with LEGO for 202
