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Pokemon Go to release new legendary Pokemon Virizon

Pokemon Go has released a new legendary Pokemon for users to capture. Virizon, also known as the third sword of justice, will be available until January 7th. Multiple players will have to team up in order to capture it in 'Raid battles'. Niantic has announced a number of events for the app this month.

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