Following their reveal in CoroCoro yesterday, The Pok?mon Company has now announced the US names of the latest Pok?mon. First, the evolution of Pancham, Goronda is to be called Pangoro.
The first squid Pok?mon, Maika, will be known in English as Inkay, with its move Turn Over being called Topsy-Turvy. Its evolution, Karamanero, will be known as Malamar.
Next, the Pok?mon Peroppafu will be known as Swirlix with its move Drain Kiss being called Draining Kiss and its ability, Sweet Veil, shall keep its name
Finally, the Pok?mon Shushup will be known as Spritzee. The New Pok?mon Page has been updated with various details about each Pok?mon.
Next comes the details of Xerneas and Yveltal. Xerneas' ability is to keep its name of Fairy Aura, while its move Geo Control shall be called Geomancy. Yveltal's ability also keeps its Japanese name of Dark Aura while its move, Death Wing, shall be called Oblivion Wing. In addition to this, they have also confirmed various names of characters. The Professor, Purataanu, shall be known in English as Professor Sycamore. Team Flare will keep its Japanese name and finally, the two Gym Leaders, ****oron and Zakuro shall be called Clemont & Grant respectively Clemont has a sister called Bonnie.
Miracle trade is known as Wonder Trade and allows you to receive Pok?mon without knowing what you'll get. O-Powers keep their name. The Holo Caster is also used to communicate with other characters in the game. For the first time in the main Pok?mon series, Pok?mon X and Pok?mon Y allow you to receive a Pok?mon not yet registered in your Pok?dex via GTS trade! Some O-Powers will temporarily increase a Pok?mon’s stats, while others make it easier to catch wild Pok?mon or increase the Experience Points gained in battle.
You can also take photos in the game that can be shared and posted to the Pok?mon Global Link. Milestones in your journey can also be shared on it, and can then be posted to social networks.
Participants of the upcoming Global Showdown WiFi Competition will gain entry to XY Test Competition. The online battle features also result in a loss if you disconnect.