10 Things to Expect From Pokemon Presents 30th Anniversary Livestream

Pokemon Presents 30th Anniversary Livestream

Pokemon Day is about a week away, and this year, fans are going to see a lot of surprises as it is the 30th Anniversary of the beloved franchise. Every Pokemon fan has been anticipating this day while saving the date on their calendar. After all, the biggest announcements, bonuses, events, and hits are revealed on this day.

Some info has already been revealed, while others are being speculated or leaked as we inch closer. That said, here’s everything you can expect from Pokemon Presents 30th Anniversary livestream.

Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen on Nintendo Switch

Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, the original remakes of Pokemon Red and Blue, have been added to the Nintendo Switch eShop. The pre-orders for the games are live, with their release currently set for February 27, 2026, on Pokemon Day. Before you pre-order the game, make sure to check our Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen guide to learn about all the bonuses. You can expect more details and bonuses to be revealed during the Pokemon Presents Stream.

Pokemon Anime Teasers

Pokemon Horizon Special Art
Image Credits: The Pokemon Company

The ongoing anime, Pokemon Horizons, is about to reach its final arc very soon. To celebrate the ending and Pokemon’s 30th Anniversary, a special artwork has been revealed. While it’s not confirmed, many speculate that the guy on the Skeledirge resembles Ash Ketchum. This has taken over the internet by storm, and we expect more details and teasers about it to be revealed during the Pokemon Presents 30th Anniversary Livestream.

On top of that, a new episode will be released for ‘Pokemon Rising Again’ on February 27, 2026, in Japan. This will be episode 129, and feature a showdown against Shiny Rayquaza.

Pokemon Champions Release

Pokemon Champions Gameplay
Image Credits: The Pokemon Company

Pokemon Champions is an F2P strategy-based title and a spinoff of the original Champions series. The game was announced back in 2025, and it is speculated to be released in February 2026. There’s a high chance that the game will be released on Pokemon Day, or the date will be revealed alongside gameplay on the livestream.

The game will support crossplay and will be compatible with mobile devices and Nintendo Switch. You can even connect your Pokemon HOME account and transfer Pokemon from other games.

Pokemon Pokopia Gameplay

Pokemon Pokopia
Image Credits: Nintendo

Pokemon Pokopia is the new spin-off game that diverts from the standard Pokemon gameplay involving exploration, catching your favorite creatures, and engaging in battles. Rather, it feels like a much more laid-back title that combines Pokemon with Animal Crossing. While there’s an extended trailer of Pokemon Pokopia available, you can expect more gameplay features, in-game mechanics, and many more details to be unveiled during the 30th Anniversary livestream.

New Gen 10 Pokemon Reveal

Pokemon Waves and Winds
Image Credits: @Light_88_ on X

If you are an active Pokemon player, then you might know that there have been rumors all over the internet about the new Gen 10 game’s production. While there’s not a single bit of information officially revealed, it’s speculated that we might see the first sneak peek on the Pokemon 30th Anniversary Livestream. We can also expect some information about the speculated game called Pokemon Winds and Waves, which is rumored to be in production.

With Gen 10, we can also expect some of the unreleased type combinations in the Pokemon world, such as Normal/Ice, Fire/Fairy, Normal/Rock, Ground/Fairy, Normal/Bug, Ice/Poison, Bug/Dragon, and more.

Next Holy Grail Pokemon TCG Promo Card

Logan Paul’s ‘Pikachu Illustrator,’ which was considered the “Holy Grail” of Pokemon collecting, shattered Records With $16.49 Million Sale. Right after that, Kelvin O’Leary, Canadian businessman and TV personality from Shark Tank, announced on The Money Show that he’s going to unveil the next holy grail of Pokemon cards.

This will happen on February 27, 2026, and we might see it streamed live. You can also expect some new Pokemon TCG card sets and bundles to be announced on the same day.

PokePark KANTO Opening News

PokePark KANTO
Image Credits: PokePark KANTO

PokePark KANTO will be the first-ever permanent outdoor Pokemon attraction, where you’ll be able to experience the vibe of the Kanto region from the Gen 1 games. This was first opened on February 5, 2026, and stretches over 26,000 square meters in a corner of Yomiuriland, an amusement park located in Tokyo’s verdant Tama Hills.

You can experience a Pokemon Forest, a lush woodland where Pokémon thrive in the wild, and Sledge Town, where trainers all over the world meet. This is primarily made to celebrate this year’s anniversary. But we expect more of the celebrations and events to be showcased in the live stream.

Pokemon Mobile Games Special Events

Pokemon games on Mobile devices have some of the highest player bases, and the Pokemon Company won’t forget about them. While we have a 10th Anniversary event for Pokemon GO, you can expect more bonuses related to Pokemon’s 30th Anniversary. Furthermore, we can also expect the unveiling of new TCG Pocket events during the livestream.

Lastly, games like Pokemon Unite, Pokemon Masters EX, and Pokemon Café Remix will also get new events, bonuses, and plenty of freebies that players can log in and claim.

Pokemon Home x Legends ZA Collab

Pokemon HOME
Image Credits: Pokemon HOME

Pokemon HOME is best used for transferring Pokemon from one game to another. While most of the Pokemon games support Pokemon HOME, it wasn’t the case for Pokemon Legends ZA. Before Legends ZA’s preload went live, it was announced that the connectivity between ZA and HOME is scheduled to become available in 2026. However, the dates weren’t specified. With a few updates and the Mega Dimension DLC out, we expect that this feature will be made available on Pokemon Day.

Pokemon Detective Pikachu Movie Sequel

10 Things to Expect From Pokemon Presents 30th Anniversary Livestream
Image Credits: IMDb

Pokemon Detective Pikachu, featuring Ryan Reynolds, is the first Pokemon movie that connected the real world with the Pokemon world. The Pokemon were super realistic, the VFX was top-notch, and the story was breathtaking. Following the success of Pokemon Detective Pikachu, a sequel has been under production for the past few years. The movie was initially planned for a 2025 release, but was later delayed. Jonathan Krisel and Legendary Entertainment are still working on the project, and we might be able to get a first teaser during the Pokemon 30th Anniversary Livestream.

That’s everything we can expect on Pokemon 30th Anniversary livestream. What are your speculations and expectations? Feel free to let us know, and we might add them to our list.

When is the Pokemon 30th Anniversary Livestream?

Pokemon 30th Anniversary Livestream will be held on February 27, 2026, at 6 PM PST.

Where to watch the Pokemon 30th Anniversary Livestream?

You can watch the Pokemon 30th Anniversary Livestream on The Official Pokemon YouTube Channel, and potentially Twitch.

What can you expect from Pokemon 30th Anniversary Livestream?

Expect new games, events, merchandise, bonuses, and TCG cards to be revealed in Pokemon 30th Anniversary Livestream.

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