Move Pokémon to Pokémon HOME (original) (raw)

From version 3.0.0 onward, players will be able to link Pokémon HOME with Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.​

Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, Pokémon Shining Pearl, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Pokémon Scarlet, and Pokémon Violet can be linked with Pokémon HOME, and doing so will alllow you to move Pokémon freely between these games and Pokémon HOME. ​

Pokémon can only be moved to games that they appear in.​

(Example: Lechonk cannot be moved to Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, Pokémon Shining Pearl, or Pokémon Legends: Arceus since it does not appear in those games.)​

(Example: Pikachu from Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet can be moved to Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, Pokémon Shining Pearl, and Pokémon Legends: Arceus since it appears in those games.)​

Additionally, the Tera Type of Pokémon moved to Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet from other games will be determined by their original type or types.​

Note: You can link with different games using the Nintendo Switch version of Pokémon HOME.​

You can read more about which Pokémon can be taken to which games via the Help menu in the mobile device version of Pokémon HOME.​