Pokemon fans have noticed a strange pattern in the franchise's official Japanese social media posts, and it could be pointing toward a major announcement at the end of November. The Pokemon franchise has spent much of 2026 celebrating its 30th anniversary, with new games, special events, and announcements throughout the year. There's still plenty of time for another surprise before 2027, which The Pokemon Company is teasing.
Pokemon has a long history of teasing announcements without revealing exactly what's coming, giving fans plenty of opportunities to speculate. It's especially common around Pokemon Day and major franchise milestones, when even the smallest details can lead to theories about new games, remakes, and other projects. Of course, these theories don't always amount to anything, but the latest mystery is particularly interesting because the numbers appear to follow an incredibly specific pattern.
English-speaking Pokemon fans have something big to look forward to, as a new official Pokemon store is set to open in the West.
As shared by Serebii's Joe Merrick, Pokemon's official Japanese account may be counting down to November 30, 2026. The account shared a mysterious post featuring the Pokedex number 1025 on October 18, followed by another featuring...
