17/06/2026 22:42 - Tecnologia
Un emocionante combate Pokémon en un estadio futurista con efectos eléctricos brillantes, mostrando a un Raichu megaevolucionado enfrentando a un Pikachu poderoso, con entrenadores animando en las gradas y una atmósfera vibrante de torneo oficial
The Pokémon Company has officially confirmed that Pokémon Champions, the competitive battling sensation currently dominating Nintendo Switch, is now available on iOS and Android devices as of June 17, 2026. This release aligns perfectly with the start of Season 3, ensuring a flood of new content for mobile players from the very first minute.
Designed to put pure battle strategy at the forefront, the game offers quick matches perfect for gaming on the go. It serves as a welcoming gateway for newcomers while providing a robust alternative for series veterans.
While the official release date is June 17, players in the Americas can start their journey on the evening of June 16 due to time zone differences.
| Region | Local Date | Local Time |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay | 17/06/2026 | 01:00 AM |
| Chile, Bolivia, Venezuela, Dom. Rep., Puerto Rico | 17/06/2026 | 00:00 AM |
| Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, Mexico (Central) | 16/06/2026 | 23:00 PM |
| Central America (Guatemala, El Salvador, etc.) | 16/06/2026 | 22:00 PM |
| Spain | 17/06/2026 | 06:00 AM |
Trainers who log in between June 17 and September 2, 2026 will receive a free gift containing Raichu holding the Raichunite X and Y stones. This allows access to two distinct forms:
These new Mega Evolutions are available for a limited time to celebrate the mobile launch.
Storage Required:
2.3 GB (iOS and Android)
Price Model:
Free-to-play (with optional in-app purchases)
Players are encouraged to pre-install the game to jump straight into battles the moment servers go live. A valid Apple ID or Google Account is required for download.
Season 3 introduces a massive meta shift with new forms for fan-favorite Pokémon:
The roster expands significantly, adding powerhouses like Vileplume, Blaziken, Swampert, Metagross, Annihilape, Gholdengo and many more.
Classic competitive items return to the inventory, including Life Orb, Light Clay, Expert Belt, Damp Rock, Heat Rock, Icy Rock, and Smooth Rock.
Pokémon HOME integration allows seamless syncing of your collection between Nintendo Switch and mobile devices, ensuring you never lose progress.
Pokémon Champions is the official platform for VGC (Video Game Championships). With this mobile release, competitive battles are now accessible to everyone, anywhere.
Alfredo S. Quiroga
