The Pokémon Center's Exciting Birthday (ポケモンセンターわくわくおたんじょうび) has been updated! Starting on November 1st, 2022, the presents that patrons will receive on their birthday when visiting the Pokémon Center have been updated.

Present 1: Flabébé

You will receive a serial code to receive a Flabébé for your Pokémon Scarlet or Violet game. Please come to Pokémon Center with your Nintendo Switch console. The Pokémon is only available for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet and you will not be able to receive the Pokémon in other Pokémon series games. You will not be able to get the Pokémon in game until November 18th, 2022 or later.

Present 2: Pikachu's Flower Bouquet Card!

Pikachu's Flower Bouquet Card depicting Pikachu and his friends wishing you a happy birthday will be given away! Show the card to the staff and they will put a Celebration Sticker on the card. If you look at the card with your smartphone or other devices, something wonderful may happen.

To receive the presents

Please bring an official identification such as an insurance card, driver's license, passport for proof of your birthday. The period during which you can receive the gift is your birthday month. For example, if your birthday is on August 25th, the period will be from August 1st to August 31st. Each person is limited to receiving one gift per birthday month.

Pokémon Center Online

Just like at Pokémon Centers nationwide in Japan, you will receive a serial code to receive a Flabébé and a Pikachu's Flower Bouquet Card! In addition, they will deliver your purchase in a special shipping box.

Sources: https://www.pokemon.co.jp/info/2022/10/221007_p01.html