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Straw Hat Pikachu Available Today Including Shiny, Straw Hat Avatar Item Available Now

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Article by David Teraoka

New Pikachu Hat

On July 22, 2019, Niantic released their Straw Hat Pikachu to help promote Kumamoto prefecture in Japan. The event begins at 1:00 PM local time today, and players in New Zealand have already reported its shiny form being available. 

Players can also now receive the Straw Hat with Red Ribbon item now in the avatar shop, available for FREE. 

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David Teraoka is the news editor for GamePress News. He has been a contributor, manager, and editor for GamePress since 2017. Vinyl collector and lover of all games. From HI.