Daniel was a writer at Game Rant with a minor in Professional Writing. Since a young age, Daniel has been an avid gamer starting with the Mega Man Battle Network series. From there, he branched out to ...

Patrick has been a gamer most of his life, first really diving into the hobby with Pokemon Blue and Pokemon SIlver on the GameBoy. While Nintendo holds a special place in his heart, Patrick now spends ...

Every Pokémon has different strengths and weaknesses to certain attacks, based on their type. Knowing the type matchups is essential to make sure each of your Pokémon moves does the most damage ...

Poke Dens are strange structures found in the Pokemon Sword and Shield Wild Area. They glow pink until you interact with them, at which point you extract a substance called Watts – a form of currency ...

Pokémon Sword and Shield introduced a Galarian form for Farfetch’d that evolves into the very intimidating Sirfetch’d. However, you can only get these from Pokémon Sword. If you have Shield, you’ll ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Pokemon Sword and Shield are out on Nintendo Switch, and you'll spend much of your time in the games exploring the Wild Area--a vast open-world ...

You may have met a man in the neon mushroom-adorned village of Ballonlea in Pokemon Sword and Shield who asks you to come to him wearing "clothes with a fiery spirit that embodies his burning feelings ...

The Pokemon Sword and Shield guide has a list of Pokemon for every single route and area, lists of Legendaries, tips and tricks for finding free stuff and battling gym leaders, and much more. Pokemon ...

Dynamax and Gigantamax are two new mechanics introduced in Pokemon Sword and Shield. This page describes the effects of both Dynamax and Gigantamax and how are used in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Learn ...

Each Pokemon will appear once you find 50 sets of their respective footprints. Once all three Pokemon are found and captured, you can also encounter Keldeo by heading to Ballimere Lake. In the lake is ...

The Pokemon series has a long tradition of including legendary Pokemon with each release, powerful creatures that are exceedingly rare. Here is how to get Zacian and Zamazenta in Pokemon Sword and ...

Daniel Van Boom is an award-winning Senior Writer based in Sydney, Australia. Daniel Van Boom covers cryptocurrency, NFTs, culture and global issues. When not writing, Daniel Van Boom practices ...