Mysterious New Pokémon Labelled '???' Now Appearing In 'Pokémon GO'

according to But Ditto imitates other Pokémon, and so that means there is still some sort of new Pokémon or Pokémon form represented here. There's also shiny and non-shiny variants in the game code, which makes the idea of placeholder art less likely. Global Marketing Lead for Pokémon GO Kento Suga tweeted out an image of the creature accompanied by a simple "???". The overriding theory is that this has something to do with an upcoming Pokémon game, whether that's Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Eevee or the upcoming mainline Switch RPG. It was a big summer for Pokémon GO, and it looks like the developer is scheming up ways to keep that momentum going into fall.

Mysterious '???' in 'Pokémon GO' Is Likely A New Pokémon And Not A Glitch

When dataminers first found this little guy in Pokémon GO's files, it definitely didn't look like a new Pokémon. For about half an hour after Saturday's community day the weird little thing labelled only as '???' Releasing the new Pokémon in Pokémon GO would certainly be one way of doing that. This could also be from the upcoming mainline Pokémon games coming out for Switch in 2019. That seems unlikely, however, because that would mean that The Pokémon Company would be awkwardly leapfrogging its upcoming games in favor or publicizing later ones.

'Pokémon GO': All The New Gen 4 Pokémon Spawning And Hatching For The Big Holiday Event

according to Here's what I'm seeing on social media,First up are the baby Pokémon from 7km eggs, which Niantic told us about beforehand. so far, I'm seeing Munchlax and Mantyke, which evolve into Snorlax and Mantean, respectively. After that, there a bunch of new wild Pokémon. Here's what I'm seeing over on Silph Road:Finneon/LumineonBronzor/BronzongCroagunk/ToxicroakSnover/AbomasnowSkorupi/DrapeonAside from those, the promotional image from this event featured Uxie, Azelf and Mesprit, the Psychic-type Legendary trio. Hopefully, we'll see those soon, but it seems like Niantic is holding out for another round of Gen 4 evolutions from previous Gen Pokémon soon.

collected by :Syrena Smith