Pokemon Presents: pokemon presents livestream for Pokémon Day 2026
pokemon presents will air on Pokémon Day, Feb. 27, 2026, and is scheduled to begin at 2 p. m. UTC. The presentation is expected to run for about 25 minutes and will deliver the latest Pokémon news on the franchise’s 30th anniversary.
Pokemon Presents schedule and times
The first Pokémon Presents of 2026 is set for Feb. 27 (Pokémon Day) at 2 p. m. UTC. Regional start times listed in coverage include 6 AM PT, 9 AM ET, 2 PM in the UK and 3 PM in Europe. One article noted that on Pokémon Day 2026 the presentation was happening in a few hours from its publication, underscoring the immediacy of the event.
Where the stream will appear
The livestream will be available through The Pokémon Company on multiple official channels: YouTube, Twitch, Instagram and TikTok. One article included a placeholder line for a viewing rundown, stating "Alternatively, you can watch everything right here: " while another said "Below is where you can watch the Pokemon Day 2026 Pokemon Presents live stream: " indicating direct watch pages were provided in the original items.
Presentation format and length
Both items describe the Pokémon Presents video presentation as the place for up-to-the-minute franchise announcements. These presentations typically provide updates on upcoming video games, spinoffs, mobile games, Pokémon TCG collectibles and animated productions. This edition’s runtime is expected to be about 25 minutes.
Anticipated announcements and returns
Coverage notes that the year has already brought new Pokémon TCG releases, the launch of the first-ever Lego Pokémon sets, and the return of nostalgic Pokémon games. Specifically, it was announced that Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen are returning on Nintendo Switch on Pokémon Day in celebration of Pokémon’s 30th anniversary. One article characterizes that reveal as "just the tip of the iceberg, " mentioning a likely update on Pokémon Champions and saying that some fans believe Pokémon Gen 10 might be revealed.
Coverage and editorial notes
Articles preparing readers for the presentation emphasized that coverage will continue in real time, with one piece stating it will report big news as it drops on the main site with follow-up coverage after the presentation. A byline in one of the items identified Joseph Green as the Global Shopping Editor for Mashable, noting he covers VPNs, headphones, fitness gear, dating sites, streaming and shopping events like Black Friday and Prime Day. That same note added he is Executive Editor of Mashable’s sister site, AskMen.
Both pieces conveyed a sense of anticipation—"Has Pokémon got anything left to give us? There's only one way to find out"—and framed the Pokémon Presents event as the focal point for the franchise’s 30th-anniversary announcements.
Closing details in the original items included a promise of a timezone breakdown and explicit viewing links, though those specific link items appeared as placeholders in the provided text.
