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Every New Pokemon Shown in the June Pokemon Sword & Shield Direct

Today, the Pokemon Company showed off tons of new footage and gameplay on Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield, the newest mainline RPG’s for the Nintendo Switch.

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During the direct, we got a good look at several new Pokemon that are totally new and exclusive to the Galar region. Here are all of the new Pokemon confirmed for Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield.

Zacian

Meet Zacian, the legendary Pokemon that will serve as the mascot for Pokemon Sword.

Not much is known on this mystical Pokemon, but according to his official description, “Zacian attacks so gracefully that its movements can even captivate its opponents. It holds what appears to be a sword in its mouth.”

Zacian’s sword is also so sharp that it can cut through anything. How’s that for a legendary?


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