{"id":106152,"date":"2019-12-24T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/12\/think_youre_the_ultimate_pokemon_fan_we_bet_you_cant_beat_this_christmas_crossword"},"modified":"2019-12-24T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T15:00:00","slug":"think-youre-the-ultimate-pokemon-fan-we-bet-you-cant-beat-this-christmas-crossword","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/12\/24\/think-youre-the-ultimate-pokemon-fan-we-bet-you-cant-beat-this-christmas-crossword\/","title":{"rendered":"Think You&#8217;re The Ultimate Pok\u00e9mon Fan? We Bet You Can&#8217;t Beat This Christmas Crossword"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/140acbf2d84d6\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/140acbf2d84d6\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Pokemon\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/140acbf2d84d6\/pokemon.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/140acbf2d84d6\/pokemon.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Pokemon\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Only hours remain until Christmas Day &#8211; unless you&#8217;re reading this in the future, of course &#8211; and what better way to spend your Christmas Eve than angrily shouting at the hardest Pok\u00e9mon crossword known to mankind?<\/p>\n<aside class=\"picture embed right img-\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Blank\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3a785e6edf45a\/blank.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3a785e6edf45a\/blank.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Blank\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a blank image of the crossword. Look at the SIZE of it!<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Joe Merrick, the hardworking webmaster of Pok\u00e9mon fansite Serebii, has created the latest edition of the site&#8217;s annual Advent crossword. There are 400 clues to figure out, a reference to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_sword_and_shield\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s Pok\u00e9dex count, and you can choose to fill out the entire thing online or by printing it out and doing it by hand.<\/p>\n<p>A word of warning, though: this is <em>not<\/em> your typical Pok\u00e9mon quiz found online. You know &#8211; the ones that say &#8216;you&#8217;ll never be able to answer number ten&#8217;, and then the question turns out to be &#8216;what colour is Pikachu?&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>This one is <em>super<\/em> hard. Indeed, we imagine only Pok\u00e9-fans in the top percentage of Pok\u00e9-fans will get anywhere close (and if you didn&#8217;t get that reference, good luck to you). Still, it&#8217;s something to do while you wait for the big day, so why not give it a go by following the link below?<\/p>\n<p>There are a number of Pok\u00e9mon fans on the Nintendo Life team, but even we&#8217;re seriously struggling here. <em>Oh Joe, you brutally intelligent monster.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only hours remain until Christmas Day &#8211; unless you&#8217;re reading this in the future, of course &#8211; and what better way to spend your Christmas Eve than angrily shouting at the hardest Pok\u00e9mon crossword known to mankind? Here&#8217;s a blank image of the crossword. Look at the SIZE of it! Joe Merrick, the hardworking webmaster [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}