{"id":116529,"date":"2020-08-09T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-09T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/08\/all_pokemon_sword_and_shield_players_can_get_a_free_shiny_amoonguss_this_weekend"},"modified":"2020-08-09T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-09T10:30:00","slug":"all-pokemon-sword-and-shield-players-can-get-a-free-shiny-amoonguss-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/08\/09\/all-pokemon-sword-and-shield-players-can-get-a-free-shiny-amoonguss-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"All Pok\u00e9mon Sword And Shield Players Can Get A Free Shiny Amoonguss This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/34b87397dc5ac\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/34b87397dc5ac\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/34b87397dc5ac\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_sword_and_shield\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield<\/strong><\/a> players can snag a rare, shiny Pok\u00e9mon this weekend thanks to a new code distributed by Pok\u00e9mon Korea.<\/p>\n<p>The Pok\u00e9mon in question is the Grass- and Poison-type Amoonguss, which would usually have red and white colouring, rather than the blue you see above. To get your hands on it, you simply have to press the &#8216;X&#8217; button in Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield to access your menu, select &#8216;Mystery Gift&#8217;, and then choose to receive a gift via code.<\/p>\n<p>Now enter the following code: <strong>TRA1NERSCUP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Pok\u00e9mon you&#8217;ll receive is actually based upon the Amoonguss used by Baik Jongyoon, World Champion Senior Top 4 player at the 2019 World Championships. It&#8217;s at Level 50, knows Clear Smog, Spore, Protect and Rage Powder, and has very strong overall IVs (thanks, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.serebii.net\/news\/2020\/09-August-2020.shtml\">Serebii<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Despite being a Korean giveaway, the code can be used worldwide. It&#8217;s only valid until 14:59 UTC on 10th August, however, so make sure to get on this while you still can.<\/p>\n<p><em>Enjoy!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield players can snag a rare, shiny Pok\u00e9mon this weekend thanks to a new code distributed by Pok\u00e9mon Korea. The Pok\u00e9mon in question is the Grass- and Poison-type Amoonguss, which would usually have red and white colouring, rather than the blue you see above. To get your hands on it, you simply [&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-116529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116529","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=116529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116529\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}