Only some Pokémon will be able to transfer into Sword and ShieldIt's finally happening. After years of catching hard-earned Pokémon from different games and wondering if we'd ever be able to use them again, the Pokémon Company has come through with a new trading and storage system.
During the 2019 Pokémon Press Conference, Game Freak's director, Junichi Masuda announced a new cloud service called Pokémon Home. It's a Pokémon storage and trading service that works with the Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, and the 3DS storage system - Pokémon Bank.
June 11, 2019: Only some Pokémon can be transferred into Sword and Shield
During E3, Junichi Masuda of Game Freak announced via interpreter that only the Pokémon that are in the Galar region Pokédex can be transferred into the new games. This means you might not be able to play the new Switch games with your favorite monsters that you've caught elsewhere.
When will Pokémon Home release?
This service launches in early 2020. We don't ...
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Only some Pokémon will be able to transfer into Sword and Shield
