{"id":129677,"date":"2022-11-11T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-140943"},"modified":"2022-11-11T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T17:00:00","slug":"poll-splatoon-3s-pokemon-themed-splatfest-is-this-weekend-which-type-will-you-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/11\/11\/poll-splatoon-3s-pokemon-themed-splatfest-is-this-weekend-which-type-will-you-pick\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Splatoon 3&#8217;s Pok\u00e9mon-Themed Splatfest Is This Weekend, Which Type Will You Pick?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/212e5d865d52c\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/212e5d865d52c\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Splatoon 3 Splatfest Pok\u00e9mon\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/212e5d865d52c\/splatoon-3-splatfest-pokemon.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/212e5d865d52c\/splatoon-3-splatfest-pokemon.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Splatoon 3 Splatfest Pok\u00e9mon\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After skipping October, it&#8217;s Splatfest time once again in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/splatoon_3\">Splatoon 3<\/a>! And in anticipation of Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &amp; Violet&#8217;s launch next week, it <em>has<\/em> to be a Pok\u00e9mon-themed one, doesn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p>And Splatoon is asking the age-old question that longtime Pok\u00e9mon fans agonise over with every new Pok\u00e9mon generation \u2014 which Starter type will you choose? Or, as Nintendo puts it &#8220;What&#8217;s your partner Pok\u00e9mon type?&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>As with every Splatoon 3 Splatfest, you&#8217;ll get to pick from one of three teams &#8211; Grass-type, represented by Shiver; Fire-type, represented by Frye; and Water-type, represented by Big Man (he <em>may as well<\/em> be Mantine, after all). Perhaps your potential Scarlet &amp; Violet starter type is influencing your vote?<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Splatoon3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Splatoon3<\/a> x Pok\u00e9mon collaboration Splatfest starts tomorrow! Have you voted for a team in Splatsville\u2019s Square yet? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gSPDtF4zVe\">pic.twitter.com\/gSPDtF4zVe<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Nintendo UK (@NintendoUK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoUK\/status\/1591051017776672769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The last Splatfest, which took place in September, put your deserted island accompaniments up against each other \u2014 Gear, Grub, or Fun. And Team Gear won.<\/p>\n<p>Since the Pok\u00e9mon Splatfest kicks off this weekend, we want to know which team you&#8217;ll be fighting for in this weekend&#8217;s event! Vote in our poll below, and check out our guide for all of the details of the event:<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/nintendolife.com.ssl\/splatoon\/related-articles:138057\/further-reading @ 2022-11-12T05:38:50+00:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>For more specific times on when you can start splatting for the win, here&#8217;s a list of times per region right here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Europe:<\/strong> 12th November (12am GMT \/ 1am CET) to<\/li>\n<li>14th November (12am GMT \/ 1am CET)<\/li>\n<li><strong>North America\/Australia\/New Zealand:<\/strong> 11th November (4pm PT) \/ 12th November (10am AET \/ 1pm NZT) to 13th November (4pm PT) \/ 14th November (10am AET \/ 12pm NZT)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Japan<\/strong> &#8211; 12th November (9am JST) to 14th November (9am JST)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"poll-which-splatfest-team-will-you-be-choosing\" class=\"poll\" data-uri=\"polls\/which_splatfest_team_will_you_be_choosing\">\n<div class=\"results hidden\">\n<h3 data-toc=\"Which Splatfest team will you be choosing?\">Which Splatfest team will you be choosing? (869 votes)<\/h3>\n<ol class=\"poll-results\">\n<li class=\"result first\"><strong class=\"answer\">Team Grass (Shiver)<\/strong><span class=\"votes\"><span title=\"257 votes\"><span class=\"bar accent-bg has-votes\" data-value=\"30\"><span class=\"val\">30<\/span>%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"result\"><strong class=\"answer\">Team Fire (Frye)<\/strong><span class=\"votes\"><span title=\"293 votes\"><span class=\"bar accent-bg has-votes\" data-value=\"34\"><span class=\"val\">34<\/span>%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"result last\"><strong class=\"answer\">Team Water (Big Man)<\/strong><span class=\"votes\"><span title=\"319 votes\"><span class=\"bar accent-bg has-votes\" data-value=\"37\"><span class=\"val\">37<\/span>%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo After skipping October, it&#8217;s Splatfest time once again in Splatoon 3! And in anticipation of Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &amp; Violet&#8217;s launch next week, it has to be a Pok\u00e9mon-themed one, doesn&#8217;t it? And Splatoon is asking the age-old question that longtime Pok\u00e9mon fans agonise over with every new Pok\u00e9mon generation \u2014 which Starter type [&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-129677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129677","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=129677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}