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Pokémon regresará a la pantalla grande en 2027 con “Wild Card”
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· August 31, 2026
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Key points Further information about the movie can be found through the source, which reported on the announcement made during the Pokémon World Championship, an event that took place from August 28 to 30. It is known that the movie will be released in theaters in 2027, although a specific date has not been confirmed.
A new Pokémon movie is in the works, titled "Pokémon: Wild Card". The animated film will feature a user of the Pokémon Trading Card Game and their companion Mimikyu. Mimikyu is a ghost and fairy-type Pokémon that often inhabits dark places and wears a disguise similar to Pikachu's appearance.
The announcement was made along with a 39-second preview, but details about the plot are scarce. It is known that the movie will be released in theaters in 2027, although a specific date has not been confirmed.
Further information about the movie can be found through the source, which reported on the announcement made during the Pokémon World Championship, an event that took place from August 28 to 30.
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Published: August 31, 2026 ·
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