{"id":121924,"date":"2020-12-11T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/12\/upcoming_pokemon_sword_and_shield_distribution_will_offer_players_a_rare_evolution_item"},"modified":"2020-12-11T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T14:30:00","slug":"upcoming-pokemon-sword-and-shield-distribution-will-offer-players-a-rare-evolution-item","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/12\/11\/upcoming-pokemon-sword-and-shield-distribution-will-offer-players-a-rare-evolution-item\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Pok\u00e9mon Sword And Shield Distribution Will Offer Players A Rare Evolution Item"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4e69b330a0f30\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4e69b330a0f30\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"This little fella will be undergoing some mighty changes...\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4e69b330a0f30\/this-little-fella-will-be-undergoing-some-mighty-changes.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4e69b330a0f30\/this-little-fella-will-be-undergoing-some-mighty-changes.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"This little fella will be undergoing some mighty changes...\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\">This little fella will be undergoing some mighty changes&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Next week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_sword_and_shield\">Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield<\/a> players will be able to easily get their hands on one of the game&#8217;s more awkward-to-obtain items.<\/p>\n<p>During the South Korean Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield Crown Tournament, which is set to be livestreamed online, a distribution code will be released which grants players one Galarica Wreath. This special item is the only way to evolve a Galarian Slowpoke into a Galarian Slowking, so collectors and Pok\u00e9dex completionists will want to grab it while they can.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.serebii.net\/index2.shtml\">Serebii<\/a> reports that the code will &#8220;run for just 24 hours from the start of the event to 14:59 UTC December 20th.&#8221; Codes aren&#8217;t region-locked, so you&#8217;ll be able to get the Galarica Wreath no matter where you&#8217;re based once the code is shared.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"And here's the Galarian Slowking you'll end up with...\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/781ebce8c3bf5\/and-heres-the-galarian-slowking-youll-end-up-with.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 900 507'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/781ebce8c3bf5\/and-heres-the-galarian-slowking-youll-end-up-with.900x.jpg\" alt=\"And here's the Galarian Slowking you'll end up with...\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\">And here&#8217;s the Galarian Slowking you&#8217;ll end up with&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth pointing out that you can get a Galarica Wreath in-game without using a special code, but it&#8217;s one of the more time-consuming items to obtain. To get one, you&#8217;ll need to find no less than 15 Galarica Twigs \u2013 an already relatively rare item itself \u2013 and hand them over to an NPC in The Crown Tundra&#8217;s Roaring-Sea Caves. If you&#8217;re struggling to find them, this will be a great opportunity to speed up the process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This little fella will be undergoing some mighty changes&#8230; Next week, Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield players will be able to easily get their hands on one of the game&#8217;s more awkward-to-obtain items. During the South Korean Pok\u00e9mon Sword and Shield Crown Tournament, which is set to be livestreamed online, a distribution code will be released [&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-121924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121924","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=121924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}