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Pokémon Champions: server opening time revealed

Pokémon Champions: server opening time revealed

Pokémon Champions is preparing for its debut: here is the official opening time of the servers on Switch and Switch 2.

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There's very little time left until the debut of Pokémon Champions, the new competitive spin-off dedicated to online battles.

The Pokémon Company has finally revealed the official opening times of the servers, clarifying when it will be possible to start playing.

Server opening hours

The opening of the servers is set for:

05:00 Italian time on April 8th

A time that will allow early players to enter the game before dawn, officially kicking off the first online challenges.

Availability and platforms

At launch, Pokémon Champions will be available on:

  • Nintendo Switch via eShop
  • free update for Nintendo Switch 2 with graphical improvements

The mobile versions for iOS and Android are already planned, but at the moment they do not yet have an official date.

What is Pokémon Champions

Pokémon Champions is a new spin-off designed entirely for competition, destined to become the main platform of the official play circuit! Pokémon, starting with the 2026 World Cup, the title should take the place of the main chapters in official tournaments.

Unlike classic games:

  • there are no regions to explore
  • there is no narrative campaign

The experience is completely focused on battles between players.

Gameplay and structure

The heart of the game is the creation of teams of six Pokémon and online challenges, divided into:

  • Competitive Fights
  • Friendly Fights
  • Lotte Private

Il sistema riprende le meccaniche classiche della serie:

  • tipi
  • abilità
  • mosse
  • strumenti
  • trasformazioni speciali

Tutto viene adattato a un contesto progettato esclusivamente per il multiplayer.

Connection with Pokémon HOME

Per costruire il proprio team, sarà possibile collegare il gioco a Pokémon HOME, questo permetterà di importare Pokémon provenienti da:

  • Pokémon Scarlatto e Violetto
  • Pokémon GO

In alternativa, ogni giorno sarà disponibile una selezione casuale di Pokémon reclutabili, così da ampliare progressivamente le opzioni strategiche.

Customization and progression

Non manca un sistema di personalizzazione dell’avatar:

  • abiti
  • accessori
  • oggetti cosmetici

Elementi pensati per distinguersi nelle arene online e rendere l’esperienza più personale.

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A new competitive point of reference

Pokémon Champions rappresenta un cambiamento importante per il franchise, con un focus totale sulle battaglie e sulla scena competitiva.

Se vuoi approfondire tutti i dettagli sul progetto, puoi leggere anche il nostro articolo dedicato a Pokémon Champions, dove abbiamo analizzato le informazioni principali sul gioco.

In conclusion

Con l’apertura dei server fissata alle 05:00 dell’8 aprile, Pokémon Champions è pronto a fare il suo debutto ufficiale, un lancio che segna l’inizio di una nuova fase per il competitivo Pokémon, destinata a evolversi nei prossimi mesi.

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