Magikarp and Gyarados are finally joining the strategic team battle game, Pokémon UNITE!
They will be playable in the game starting Thursday, January 25, 2024.
To commemorate this, the developers are running a giveaway where you can win prizes including up to 1 million Aeos Coins and plushie sets!
It's a no-lose campaign, so be sure to participate.
Note: This article reflects information released in Japan.
Magikarp Joins the Fray! Plus Plenty of Other Updates
Magikarp Arrives on Thursday, January 25
PR TIMESWith the start of 2024, Magikarp will join Pokémon UNITE!
The developers revealed special art showing Magikarp performing a magnificent Splash in Theia Sky Ruins.
How will Magikarp perform as it tries its best to move forward using Splash?
The key to battle seems to be the gauge under the HP bar, which increases every time it uses Splash.
Look forward to seeing Magikarp in action in the game!
PR TIMESGyarados Also Arrives on Thursday, January 25
PR TIMESGyarados, the evolved form of Magikarp, will also arrive on Thursday, January 25, 2024!
The arrival of the first new Pokémon of 2024 is highly anticipated!
Win up to 1 Million Aeos Coins! Giveaway Campaign
PR TIMESTo celebrate the start of 2024 and Magikarp's arrival, the developers confirmed a giveaway campaign!
It will run on the official Pokémon UNITE X account (@poke_unite_jp) from Monday, January 1 to Friday, January 5, 2024.
It's a huge opportunity to win up to 1 million Aeos Coins or a set of Pokémon fit Magikarp Plushie and Pokémon fit Gyarados Plushie!
Everyone wins, guaranteeing you a prize.
Prize Lineup
Pokémon UNITE Official Site- 1,000,000 Aeos Coins: 1 winner
- 1,000,000 Aeos Tickets: 1 winner
- 129 Pokémon fit Magikarp Plushie & 130 Pokémon fit Gyarados Plushie Set: 10 winners
- 10,000 Aeos Coins: 10 winners
- 10,000 Aeos Tickets: 10 winners
- Rental License / Rental Holowear for Graceful Style : Glaceon, Wanderer Style: Greninja, and Pokébuki Style: Tyranitar
As of Thursday, January 4, 2024, the automated reply system for winners is experiencing delays, causing the temporary suspension of this giveaway campaign.
Future updates regarding this situation will appear on the official Pokémon UNITE X account (@poke_unite_jp), so follow them and stay tuned!
【お知らせ】
昨日より開催しておりました「最大100万エオスコインプレゼントキャンペーン」につきまして、キャンペーンを一時中止とさせていただきます。
今後の対応につきましては改めてお知らせいたします。被災地域の皆様のご無事を心よりお祈り申し上げます。
— ポケモンユナイト公式 (@poke_unite_jp) January 2, 2024
January UNITE Membership Perk: New Year Style: Blastoise
PR TIMESJoin the UNITE Membership for 1,150 yen (including tax) per month for many great perks!
You'll receive the Hoopa Set trainer fashion as a first-time registration bonus.
- Receive special Holowear of the Month! In January, it's New Year Style: Blastoise.
- Two additional free trial Unite licenses every week.
- Two free trial Holowear designs every week.
- Access to member-exclusive chat speech bubbles & special icon frames.
- 10% discount on trainer fashion when purchased with Gems/Aeos Tickets for one week after release.
- Receive 40 Gems every day.
January's Pokémon UNITE Weekend takes place on the 6th and 7th
PR TIMESThe first Saturday of every month and the following day constitute Pokémon UNITE Weekend. This month, it occurs on Saturday, January 6, and Sunday, January 7, 2024.
We are holding four campaigns over these two days!
Play All Pokémon for Free!
All Unite licenses for Pokémon will be available for free!
Don't miss this chance to try out the Pokémon you've been curious about!
Aeos Energy Boost Campaign
Get 1x extra Aeos energy after battles!
Collect Aeos energy, transfer it to Energy Rewards, and get your prizes!
Double Battle Points!
On both days, you will receive one Battle Point Boost Card (1-Day) upon your first login, doubling the Battle Points you earn!
Get a Special Platinum Medal!
Everyone who clears the missions will receive a Platinum Medal!
January features a Blissey Platinum Medal.
Shop at the Pokémon Center on Pokémon UNITE Weekend in January!
PR TIMESIf you shop at any Pokémon Center in Japan on Pokémon UNITE Weekend on January 6 (Sat) and January 7 (Sun), 2024, you will receive a gift code to experience battles while wearing Holowear in Pokémon UNITE!
The gift code will get you the Graceful Style : Glaceon rental Holowear and a rental license for Glaceon.
Be sure to visit a Pokémon Center on Pokémon UNITE Weekend!
Let's continue to enjoy Pokémon UNITE in 2024!
For more details on Magikarp's arrival and more, please check the official Pokémon UNITE website.
明けましておめでとうございます✨
2024年初めての参戦ポケモンとして、コイキングが決定したことをお知らせします！！
参戦予定日は1月25日です！詳細はこちらhttps://t.co/AJwC2So99H
今年も #ポケモンユナイト をよろしくお願いいたします。#コイキング参戦 pic.twitter.com/DjA95MaIdQ
— ポケモンユナイト公式 (@poke_unite_jp) January 1, 2024
