US EditionThe Next Pokémon Presents Will Air Next Week to Celebrate Pokémon Day 2026 and 30 Years of the Series — Here's when to Tune in and What to Expect
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen confirmed for Nintendo Switch release with pre-orders live; LEGO sets and other collaborations also debut during the 30th anniversary celebration.
- To mark Pokémon Day 2026, The Pokémon Company will stream a Pokémon Presents on Friday, February 27, 2026, at 6:00 a.m. PT, celebrating 30 years of Pokémon, the company said.
- Nintendo confirmed Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, with pre-orders live on the Nintendo eShop priced $19.99.
- Also announced were major merchandise tie-ins launching around February 27, including LEGO Pokémon sets priced at $200, $60 and 650, and Stern's new Pokémon pinball machines with animatronic Pikachu.
- Fans can tune into Pokémon's official YouTube, Twitch, Instagram or TikTok channels to watch the livestream, as The Pokémon Company invited Trainers worldwide for "exciting updates and announcements".
- With a year-long 30th anniversary planned, expectations for big reveals remain high as fans hope the showcase announces Generation 10 or a new mainline title after Generation 9 added 120 new Pokémon.
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The next Pokémon Presents will air next week to celebrate Pokémon Day 2026 and 30 years of the series — here's when to tune in and what to expect
The Pokémon Company has announced that the next Pokémon Presents will air next week on February 27, coinciding with Pokémon Day 2026 and the series's 30th anniversary.
The Japanese giant is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2026 with a series of game releases, which now includes the re-release of two much-loved fighting games.
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Coming to Switch Online, Pokémon Presents Set For Next Week
It’s about to be a massive week for Pokémon fans, as a double helping of the cuddly creatures is on the way. The Pokémon Company has announced that a new Pokémon Presents is scheduled for February 27 at 6 am PT, which just so happens to be Pokémon Day. It’s fair to assume this might be a big show, considering the series is on the cusp of celebrating its 30th anniversary. And because we already have a game announcement tied to it. Pokémon FireRed…
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