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blurb=The official Pokémon site officially revealed today the Alpha Pokémon Arceus, briefly mentioning its future appearance in the twelfth movie and the TCG. }}
blurb=The official Pokémon site has officially revealed Arceus, the Alpha Pokémon, briefly mentioning its future appearance in the 12th movie and the trading card game. }}
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[[File:493Arceus.png|thumb|220px|Arceus]]
[[File:493Arceus.png|thumb|220px|Arceus]]
The official Pokémon site officially revealed today {{bp|Species|the Alpha Pokémon}} {{p|Arceus}}. Although fans have known about Arceus since the release of {{game|Diamond and Pearl}}, it had not been officially announced until last Feb. 14 to the Japanese public.
The official Pokémon site has officially revealed {{p|Arceus}}, {{bp|Species|the Alpha Pokémon}}. Although fans have known about Arceus since the release of {{game|Diamond and Pearl}}, it was not revealed to the Japanese public until Feb. 14.


The site mentions basic information about Arceus, such as its height and weight. {{a|Multitype|Its}} {{bp|ability}} remains hidden though. The site also briefly mentions Arceus having an appearance in {{bp|Arceus: To a Conquering Spacetime|the twelfth movie}} and a future {{bp|Advent of Arceus (TCG)|the Trading Card Game}} expansion.
The site mentions basic information about Arceus, such as its height and weight. {{a|Multitype|Its}} {{bp|ability}} remains hidden, though. The site also briefly mentions Arceus having an appearance in {{bp|Arceus: To a Conquering Spacetime|the 12th movie}} and a future {{bp|Advent of Arceus (TCG)|trading card game}} expansion.


The other event-only Pokémon for the {{bp|Generation IV}} games Diamond, Pearl and Platinum were previously announced after appearing in several ways on the official site. {{p|Manaphy}}'s egg appeared while {{p|Darkrai}} and {{p|Shaymin}} appeared as shadows, all floating around the site. Arceus is the first among these Pokémon to be announced without going through this method.
The other event-only Pokémon for the {{bp|Generation IV}} games Diamond, Pearl and {{bp|Pokémon Platinum|Platinum}} were previously announced after appearing in several ways on the official Web site. {{p|Manaphy}}'s egg and {{p|Darkrai}}'s and {{p|Shaymin}}'s shadows respectively made intermittent appearances on the site before their official revelation. Arceus is the first among these Pokémon to be announced without being teased with this method.


Arceus is the 493rd {{bp|Pokémon}} in the {{bp|National Pokédex}}. It has been distributed to players of the Japanese versions of {{game2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum}} since last July 18. The distribution ends on Sept. 30. The {{bp|Azure Flute}}, the {{bp|key item}} that grants access to the {{bp|Hall of Origin}}, has yet to be officially distributed.  
Arceus is the 493rd {{bp|Pokémon}} in the {{bp|National Pokédex}}. It has been distributed to players of the Japanese versions of Diamond, Pearl and Platinum since July 18, when the 12th movie premiered. The Japanese distribution ends Sept. 30.
 
The {{bp|Azure Flute}}, the {{bp|key item}} that grants access to Arceus' {{bp|Hall of Origin}}, has yet to be officially distributed.  


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