Zoroark, Deerling C-Gear skins available: Difference between revisions

the Deerling one's password is going to be revealed on Pokémon.com too; it is "the Pokémon Global Link"
(Guessing Sept. 6)
(the Deerling one's password is going to be revealed on Pokémon.com too; it is "the Pokémon Global Link")
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userlink=User:Jo The Marten |
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tagline=Global Link to undergo extended maintenance Sept. 6|
tagline=Global Link to undergo extended maintenance Sept. 6|
blurb=North American players have access to a Zoroark-themed skin whose password will soon be revealed on the official Pokémon site, while players that live in Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and several other Asian countries, have access to a Spring Deerling-themed skin, with the other three seasonal forms of Deerling scheduled for release on later dates. Only the Japanese Deerling skin has no password, and all of the passwords are currently unknown. In addition, Pokémon Global Link is set to undergo extended maintenance on Sept. 6. }}
blurb=North American players have access to a Zoroark-themed skin, while players that live in Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and several other Asian countries, have access to a Spring Deerling-themed skin, with the other three seasonal forms of Deerling scheduled for release on later dates. Only the Japanese Deerling skin has no password, and all of the passwords are currently unknown; the passwords will be revealed on Pokémon.com in the near future. In addition, the Pokémon Global Link is set to undergo extended maintenance on Sept. 6. }}
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[[File:571Zoroark.png|thumb|right|Zoroark, one of the Pokémon to receive its own skin]]
[[File:571Zoroark.png|thumb|right|Zoroark, one of the Pokémon to receive its own skin]]
{{bp|Pokémon Global Link}} has begun distributing several {{bp|C-Gear}} skins today.
The {{bp|Pokémon Global Link}} has begun distributing several {{bp|C-Gear}} skins today.


North American players have access to a {{p|Zoroark}}-themed {{bp|C-Gear}} skin. The password is stated to be revealed Sept. 7, 2011 on a special page found on {{bp|Pokémon.com}}. The skin will be available for download from Aug. 31, 2011 to Jan. 11, 2011.  
North American players have access to a {{p|Zoroark}}-themed {{bp|C-Gear}} skin. The password is stated to be revealed Sept. 7, 2011 on a special page found on {{bp|Pokémon.com}}. The skin will be available for download from Aug. 31, 2011 to Jan. 11, 2012.  


Likewise, a C-Gear skin of {{p|Deerling}} in its {{bp|Form differences#Deerling|Spring Form}} has been released for Japanese players with no password required. Players that live in some other Asian countries, Australia, and New Zealand have access to the same skin, but require a password to access it. Its password has yet to be revealed, but is stated to be revealed on Pokémon.com some time in the future. This skin will be available from Sept. 1, 2011 to Oct. 5, 2011. It has also been announced that all four seasons of Deerling will be made available over the next few months for all of these countries. The full list of Asian countries that receive this promotion is currently unknown.<!--Malaysia-->
Likewise, a C-Gear skin of {{p|Deerling}} in its {{bp|Form differences#Deerling|Spring Form}} has been released for Japanese players with no password required. Players that live in some other Asian countries, Australia, and New Zealand have access to the same skin, but require a password to access it. Its password has yet to be revealed, but is stated to be revealed on Pokémon.com some time in the future. This skin will be available from Sept. 1, 2011 to Oct. 5, 2011. It has also been announced that all four seasons of Deerling will be made available over the next few months for all of these countries. The full list of Asian countries that receive this promotion is currently unknown.<!--Malaysia-->
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No skins are known to have been released in other regions.
No skins are known to have been released in other regions.


In addition, Pokémon Global Link has announced that it will undergo extended maintenance on Tuesday, Sept. 6, from 3 a.m. to 9 p.m. {{wp|Eastern Time Zone|EDT}}.
In addition, the Pokémon Global Link has announced that it will undergo extended maintenance on Tuesday, Sept. 6, from 3 a.m. to 9 p.m. {{wp|Eastern Time Zone|EDT}}.


==Information==
==Information==
*[http://en.pokemon-gl.com/information/?infoto=190 Pokémon Global Link - Zoroark skin (only visible in North America)]
*[http://en.pokemon-gl.com/information/?infoto=190 Pokémon Global Link - Zoroark skin (only visible in North America)]
*[http://en.pokemon-gl.com/information/?infoto=193 Pokémon Global Link - Spring Deerling skin (only visible in Australia and New Zealand)]
*[http://en.pokemon-gl.com/information/?infoto=193 Pokémon Global Link - Spring Deerling skin (only visible in Asia, Australia, and New Zealand)]
*[http://en.pokemon-gl.com/information/?infoto=199 Pokémon Global Link - extended maintenance]
*[http://en.pokemon-gl.com/information/?infoto=199 Pokémon Global Link - Extended maintenance notice]