Pokémon Winds and Waves is making a real splash right now with several exciting new leaks surfacing for the upcoming release. Though the game's launch is still a ways off, Winds and Waves is already shaping up to be one of the franchise's biggest generational leaps yet. The 10th-generation adventure transports players to a sprawling tropical archipelago inspired by Southeast Asia, featuring lush jungles, volcanic islands, bustling coastal cities, and expansive underwater environments to explore.
Alongside an entirely new regional Pokédex packed with never-before-seen Pokémon, Trainers will also meet the Grass-type Browt, Fire-type Pombon, and Water-type Gecqua as this generation's starter trio. While Nintendo has only confirmed a 2027 release window so far, most fans expect the game to arrive in the latter half of the year, potentially following the series' traditional November launch schedule.
That said, with multiple leaks surfacing thanks to an update from Centro Leak (via Reddit and X), it appears fan-favorite Onix is finally getting another evolution after nearly 26 years since Steelix was introduced in Gold and Silver.
According to the latest leak roundup shared by Centro Leaks, Onix could finally be receiving a brand-new regional evolution,...
