Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon distribution announced
The gist
The Pokémon Company opened a Vivillon Challenge in Pokémon Legends: Z-A with a 660,000-point goal to unlock a Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon.
The pattern has been unavailable for over a decade, so collectors are watching the goal.
How it unfolded
- 2014The Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon debuted as a limited-time distribution in Pokémon X and Y, first available only at a temporary Pokémon Center pop-up shop in Paris.
- 2014Game Freak re-released the special Vivillon in Japan, Germany and via the Nintendo Network.
- May 2016The pattern was last temporarily available, and only to players physically present at a specific Japanese Pokémon Center store.