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* On Reddit, subreddits /r/pokemon and /r/CFB switched themes for the day turning /r/Pokémon into a sub on College Football and /r/CFB into a Pokémon themed sub.
* On Reddit, subreddits /r/pokemon and /r/CFB switched themes for the day turning /r/Pokémon into a sub on College Football and /r/CFB into a Pokémon themed sub.
* On [[Pokémon Showdown]], a {{wp|Digimon}} theme was adopted for the battle simulator. Similar to previous years, all sprites and models were replaced with [http://play.pokemonshowdown.com/sprites/afd/ various fan-drawn sprites], with the exception of [[Cosplay Pikachu]], [[Primal Reversion]]s and [[Mega Evolution]]s introduced in [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]]. Note that {{me|Latias}} and {{me|Latios}} already had their own fan-drawn sprites.


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Revision as of 22:27, 1 April 2016

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April 1, 2016 was an April Fools' Day that fell on a Friday. In the Pokémon fandom, some websites pulled hoaxes on gullible fans.

Hoaxes

Fansites

Bulbagarden

  • The Bulbagarden Forums stated that Chespin would be Pikachu's successor as the mascot for the Pokémon franchise.[1]

Other fansites

Others

References


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