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Any [[Pokémon Den]] can spawn a Max Raid Battle from Wild Area News. Pokémon Dens that do so will always emit a red beam, indicating the "common" pool. In contrast to normal Max Raid Battles (which either only allow Pokémon in 4★ and 5★ raids to have their {{Hidden Ability|Abilities}}, or guarantee Pokémon in the Pokémon Den will always have their Hidden Abilities), all Pokémon that spawn from Wild Area News have a chance of having their Hidden Abilities. Wild Area News Raids battled after [[Pokémon Sword and Shield#Version history|Version 1.2.0 and 1.3.0]] can drop [[Armorite Ore]] and [[Dynite Ore]], respectively, regardless of whether or not the player has purchased the {{g|Sword and Shield Expansion Pass}}. | Any [[Pokémon Den]] can spawn a Max Raid Battle from Wild Area News. Pokémon Dens that do so will always emit a red beam, indicating the "common" pool. In contrast to normal Max Raid Battles (which either only allow Pokémon in 4★ and 5★ raids to have their {{Hidden Ability|Abilities}}, or guarantee Pokémon in the Pokémon Den will always have their Hidden Abilities), all Pokémon that spawn from Wild Area News have a chance of having their Hidden Abilities. Wild Area News Raids battled after [[Pokémon Sword and Shield#Version history|Version 1.2.0 and 1.3.0]] can drop [[Armorite Ore]] and [[Dynite Ore]], respectively, regardless of whether or not the player has purchased the {{g|Sword and Shield Expansion Pass}}. | ||
On October | On October 13, 2022, the [[Pokémon HOME]] news section announced that the final update for Wild Area News would be on November 1, 2022. | ||
Prior to the final update on November | Prior to the final update on November 1, 2022, when no other Wild Area News event was active, any [[Pokémon Den]] that would normally contain an event raid would default to the April 5, 2021 event data: | ||
{{main|Wild_Area_News/2021#April_5.2C_2021_to_Present|Wild Area News/2021 → April 5, 2021 to Present}} | {{main|Wild_Area_News/2021#April_5.2C_2021_to_Present|Wild Area News/2021 → April 5, 2021 to Present}} | ||
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