GameStop is planning a Pokemon event this August

Free stuff!

If you've been looking for a a way to stock up on Pokemon gear after the release of Pokemon GO or before the release of Pokemon Sun and Moon, your opportunity to do so is on its way. GameStop will be hosting a Pokemon even on August 1st and it will be chalk full of exclusive Pokémon collectibles, trading cards, and more.

The GameStop event will feature:

  • A free exclusive Arceus digital card for use in Pokémon Omega Ruby, Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, Pokémon X and Pokémon Y
  • An exclusive Arceus plush toy
  • An exclusive Arceus lanyard, key ring, figure, and t-shirt
  • Mythical Arceus trading card set
  • 20 percent off select Poké Ball plush and Pokémon X/Y plush toys
  • Pokémon backpacks

That's not all though. If you trade in anything that is related to Pokemon, you get an extra 20% in store credit. Yeah, August 1st sounds like a Pokemon players dream.