Pokémon France followed Sword and Shield from their announcement in February 2019, through the November 2019 release and the two expansions of 2020. This page presents our articles from the time and links them to the new guide.

2019: discovering Galar

Announcement after announcement, the section introduced the region and its characters: the starter Pokémon, the Galar region, Leon, Hop, Bede, Marnie, Team Yell, Chairman Rose and Oleana, as well as Dynamax and Gigantamax.

Launch guides

At launch, we published the Gym Leaders, the TM list and the TR list, Dynamax raids, Dynamax and Gigantamax moves and a monumental survey of the Pokémon from other regions found in Galar.

2020: The Isle of Armor

The first expansion got its own Isle of Armor Pokédex, plus guides on Kubfu and Urshifu, Max Soup and Mustard.

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