{"id":84626,"date":"2026-06-17T14:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T18:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84626"},"modified":"2026-06-17T15:36:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:36:40","slug":"pokemon-champions-is-out-now-on-mobile-with-a-very-powerful-freebie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84626","title":{"rendered":"Pokemon Champions Is Out Now On Mobile With A Very Powerful Freebie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After launching on Switch and Switch 2 earlier this year, Pokemon Champions<\/a> has gone mobile this week with its official release on iOS and Android devices. It’s a free-to-play title on mobile, and there’s a valuable in-game freebie available for players on all platforms who join in now.<\/p>\n

Starting from today, June 17, until Wednesday, September 2, Pokemon Champions players on both mobile and consoles will get Raichu and the Raichunite X and Raichunite Y stones by checking their in-game mailbox. With the Mega Stones, players have the option to evolve Raichu into more powerful forms, including Mega Raichu X and Mega Raichu Y.<\/p>\n

The Pokemon Company International didn’t specify whether the Raichunite X and Raichunite Y stones would be for sale after September 2. While the game itself is free, it does have in-game purchases in addition to free downloads. Players on Switch can also pick up their games on mobile through cross-play and vice versa.<\/p>\n

For players who are new to Pokemon Champions, GameSpot has put together a beginner’s guide to the game<\/a>. GameSpot’s Pokemon Champions Review<\/a> on Switch 2 gave it a 7\/10, and called it “one of the most thrilling competitive games” for players who are<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After launching on Switch and Switch 2 earlier this year, Pokemon Champions has gone mobile this week with its official release on iOS and Android devices. It’s a free-to-play title on mobile, and there’s a valuable in-game freebie available for players on all platforms who join in now. Starting from today, June 17, until Wednesday,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":84628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84626"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84626"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84629,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84626\/revisions\/84629"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/84628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}