The Nintendo Switch version of Pokémon HOME supports connectivity with the Nintendo Switch games Pokémon Scarlet, Pokémon Violet, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, Pokémon Shining Pearl, Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!, and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!.

On the Nintendo Switch system (Pokémon HOME) Access the Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch and download Pokémon HOME. Launch Pokémon HOME from the Nintendo Switch HOME Menu. On the main menu, select Move. Select Begin Move, and then Begin. Select Ready!, then Display to receive a Moving Key. On the Nintendo 3DS system (Pokémon Bank)

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However, players with a Nintendo Switch Online membership can also trade with other players directly through the Pokémon Scarlet, Pokémon Violet, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, Pokémon Shining Pearl, Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!, or Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! games on Nintendo Switch.

A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to use the online multiplayer features. The option to battle or trade Pokémon becomes available after you have battled your Rival for the first time. Before then, the Communicate menu option will be grayed out.

Pokémon HOME is a cloud service for Nintendo Switch and compatible mobile devices, designed as a place where all Pokémon can gather. With Pokémon HOME, you can move Pokémon between compatible games, trade Pokémon on the go, collect Pokémon HOME Points, receive special Mystery Gift Pokémon, and more.

Ensure your Nintendo Switch console has the latest system update. Restart the Nintendo Switch console and try connecting again. To restart the console, press the POWER Button for three seconds, and then select Power Options, followed by Restart. Ensure that the Nintendo Switch game you are connecting to has the latest software update.

Applies to: Nintendo Switch Family, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model Poké Ball Plus was specially designed by Nintendo to enhance the gameplay experience for aspiring Pokémon Trainers by replicating the look and feel of an actual Poké Ball.

A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to use the online multiplayer features. The option to battle or trade Pokémon becomes available after you have received the Dynamax Band (after about one hour of gameplay).

For assistance with connecting Pokémon GO to Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!, Pokémon Scarlet, or Pokémon Violet, please read Connectivity Issues - Pokémon GO App and Pokémon Games on Nintendo Switch.