Free-to-play Pokemon battle game Pokemon Champions will launch for iOS via App Store and Android via Google Play on June 17, publisher The Pokemon Company and developer The Pokemon Works announced.
Pokemon Champions first launched for Switch on April 8.
The game will support cross-platform play between Switch and mobile devices, allowing players to enjoy battles seamlessly across systems.
To celebrate the mobile launch, from June 17 to September 2, players can receive Raichu, Raichunite X, and Raichunite Y by checking their in-game mailbox in both the mobile and Switch versions of the game. Raichu can also be obtained through other methods, and the Mega Stones will become available through the in-game shop or other features at a later date.
Here is an overview of the game, via its store pages:
Enjoy Pokemon Battles on Mobile Devices! Have fun battling Pokemon with ease on your mobile device!
Battle Pokemon with Ease!
In Pokemon Champions, you can enjoy Pokemon battles against Trainers from around the world. You can play in Ranked Battles, featuring serious matches against players across the globe, or have fun in easygoing Casual Battles. You can also battle against your family, friends, and other Trainers in Private Battles.
Get Pokemon for Your Team!
Even if you haven’t played a Pokemon series game before, you can find Pokemon to battle alongside you in Pokemon Champions. You can also link to Pokemon HOME to team up with certain Pokemon you’ve previously befriended.