{"id":266007,"date":"2026-06-03T09:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/pokemon-champions-comes-to-android-and-ios-on-june-17\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T14:10:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T18:10:32","slug":"pokemon-champions-comes-to-android-and-ios-on-june-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/pokemon-champions-comes-to-android-and-ios-on-june-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon Champions Comes to Android and iOS on June 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/us\/pokemon-news\/pokemon-champions-comes-to-android-and-ios-on-june-17\">Pok\u00e9mon Champions Comes to Android and iOS on June 17<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/us\/pokemon-news\/pokemon-champions-comes-to-android-and-ios-on-june-17\">https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/us\/pokemon-news\/pokemon-champions-comes-to-android-and-ios-on-june-17<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-03 09:03:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.pokemon.com\">www.pokemon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"float: left; font-size: 550%; font-weight: bold; line-height: 80%; color: #30a7d7; margin: 0 5px -5px 0;\">T<\/span>rainers across the world have enjoyed the heated battles of Pok\u00e9mon Champions on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 since it launched in April, and soon everyone will be able to take those battles on the go. Pok\u00e9mon Champions is set to release on the App Store and Google Play on <strong>June 17, 2026<\/strong>, with preregistrations available now! If you\u2019ve been playing on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, save data will carry over to the mobile version of the game if you link the same Nintendo Account.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0; border-radius: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/static-assets\/content-assets\/cms2\/img\/video-games\/_tiles\/pokemon-champions\/2026\/06\/03\/inline\/02.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the electric release of Pok\u00e9mon Champions, Trainers can log in following the game\u2019s mobile release to claim Raichu and two Mega Stones never before seen in Pok\u00e9mon Champions. From <strong>Wednesday, June 17, 2026, to Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 6:49 p.m. PDT<\/strong>, Trainers on Nintendo Switch and mobile platforms can claim Raichu, Raichunite X, and Raichunite Y from their in-game mailbox in Pok\u00e9mon Champions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0; border-radius: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/static-assets\/content-assets\/cms2\/img\/video-games\/_tiles\/pokemon-champions\/2026\/06\/03\/inline\/03-en.png\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0; border-radius: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/static-assets\/content-assets\/cms2\/img\/video-games\/_tiles\/pokemon-champions\/2026\/06\/03\/inline\/04.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Raichu is a Pok\u00e9mon famous for winning the Pok\u00e9mon World Championships, so get ready to take it to new heights with Mega Evolution! In Pok\u00e9mon Champions, Mega Raichu X will have the Electric Surge Ability and Mega Raichu Y will have the No Guard Ability. Will you surge to victory with Mega Raichu X\u2019s Electric Terrain or shock your opponents with Mega Raichu Y\u2019s fully accurate Thunder Wave and Thunder?<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to preregister and prepare for battle, Trainers!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/us\/pokemon-news\/pokemon-champions-comes-to-android-and-ios-on-june-17\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pok\u00e9mon Champions Comes to Android and iOS on June 17 https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/us\/pokemon-news\/pokemon-champions-comes-to-android-and-ios-on-june-17 Publish Date: 2026-06-03 09:03:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":266008,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.pokemon.com\/static-assets\/content-assets\/cms2\/img\/video-games\/_tiles\/pokemon-champions\/2026\/03\/24\/pokemon-champions-169.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[70],"class_list":["post-266007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-android","tag-google"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266007"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266007"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266009,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266007\/revisions\/266009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}