Arceus codes to be available throughout Americas, Europe

Starting August 1 in most countries
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Update:  Details about a code giveaway in Australia have also been added.


Update:  Details about a code giveaway in Chile have also been added.


Arceus

Arceus codes will be available at various locations throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, Russia, and Australia starting August 1, 2016.

The codes are available starting August 1 in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, Panama, Portugal, Russia, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. They will be available starting August 17 in Denmark, Finland and Norway. See the table below for details on each country. Notably, this is the first of the 20th Anniversary Mythical Pokémon serial code distributions to be available in Latin America.

This Arceus is level 100 and knows the moves Judgment, Recover, Hyper Beam and Perish Song. It has no held item and a Classic Ribbon. It has the original Trainer GF and the Trainer ID number 08016.

The codes can be redeemed from August 1 to November 30, 2016. They can be redeemed in Pokémon X, Y, Omega Ruby, or Alpha Sapphire.


This distribution is the seventh of the Mythical Pokémon distributions being held to promote the Pokémon 20th Anniversary. A different Pokémon will be distributed during each month this year (except January). All of the distributions are confirmed for Europe, the North America and Australia, but only the North America has details for all the distributions.

In the North American distribution, it has been confirmed that the majority will be online, with one every 3 months being an in-store code distribution.

Locations and dates

Country Location Dates
Australia EB Games stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Belgium Nintendo Zones at Game Mania, Fnac, Cora, and Smartoys stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Canada EB Games stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Chile Falabella stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Germany GameStop stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Italy GameStop stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Mexico Gameplanet stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Netherlands Nintendo Zones at Game Mania stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Panama Estigames stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Portugal Nintendo Zones at Fnac stores August 1 to 24, 2016
Russia Respublica stores August 1 to 12, 2016
Meet Nintendo Guardians in various cities August 6, 2016 until supplies run out
Send an email to [email protected] August 15, 2016 until supplies run out
Spain GAME stores August 1 to 24, 2016
United Kingdom GAME stores August 1 to 24, 2016
United States GameStop stores August 1 to 24, 2016
France Micromania stores August 1 to 28, 2016
Denmark BR-Legetøj stores August 17 to October 31, 2016
Finland BR-Lelut stores August 17 to October 31, 2016
Norway BR-Leker stores August 17 to October 31, 2016
Costa Rica Vertigo stores TBA
Guatemala El Duende stores TBA
Peru Phantom stores TBA
Sweden BR-Leksaker stores TBA