Move Pokémon to Pokémon HOME
Pokémon can only be moved to games in which they appear.
Additionally, the Tera Type of Pokémon moved into Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet from other games will be determined by the Pokémon’s original type or types.
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.
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Move Pokémon with Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet | ||
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Move Pokémon with Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield | ||
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Move Pokémon from Pokémon Bank | ||
Transfer Pokémon from Pokémon GO |
Receive an Alpha Chikorita, an Alpha Tepig, and an Alpha Totodile as Gifts!
Once you transfer a Pokémon from
Mystery Gifts is a feature only available on the mobile device (iOS/Android) version of Pokémon HOME.
Certain features may be unavailable depending on your device or OS version.
Linking with
Conditions for Receiving These Gifts
It must be the first time you have transferred Pokémon from
The Nintendo Switch version and mobile device version of Pokémon HOME you are using must both be linked to the same Nintendo Account.
Use Pokémon You’ve Befriended in Pokémon Legends: Z-A in Pokémon Champions
You can use Pokémon HOME to bring certain Pokémon you’ve befriended in
What’s more, there will be a promotion in which you can send Chesnaught, Delphox, Greninja, and Eternal Flower Floette obtained in
Have intense battles in Pokémon Champions alongside Pokémon you’ve adventured with in Lumiose City!
A Chesnaughtite stone can be claimed by sending a Chesnaught to visit, a Delphoxite stone can be claimed by sending a Delphox to visit, a Greninjite stone can be claimed by sending a Greninja to visit, and a Floettite stone can be claimed by sending an Eternal Flower Floette to visit.
These Mega Stones cannot be claimed by sending Chesnaught, Delphox, Greninja, or Eternal Flower Floette that have been befriended outside of
Chesnaughtite, Delphoxite, Greninjite, and Floettite can be claimed on both the Nintendo Switch version and mobile device version of Pokémon Champions.
The Mega Stones available in this campaign may be unlocked in the shop or other areas of the game at a later date.
Get Special Pokémon When You Link with Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet!
You can celebrate connectivity between Pokémon HOME, Pokémon Scarlet, and Pokémon Violet by receiving a special gift! When you transfer a Pokémon from Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet into Pokémon HOME for the first time, you’ll be able to receive a Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly with Hidden Abilities as Mystery Gifts in the mobile device version of Pokémon HOME! Bring them with you and have even more fun on your adventures in Paldea!
You can only claim Mystery Gifts in the mobile device version of Pokémon HOME (compatible with iOS and Android).
You will only be able to receive this special gift once per Pokémon HOME account.
You can only link Pokémon HOME to Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet via the Nintendo Switch version of Pokémon HOME.
Consider linking your Nintendo Switch version and mobile device version of Pokémon HOME ahead of time.
Certain features may be unavailable depending on your device or OS version.
This information is subject to change without notice. We appreciate your understanding.
Bring Along Roaming Form Gimmighoul!
You can’t normally encounter Roaming Form Gimmighoul in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet, but you can transfer it into those games from Pokémon GO via Pokémon HOME.
Link Pokémon HOME with Pokémon GO
Once you’ve linked your Pokémon HOME and Pokémon GO accounts, you’ll be able to transfer Pokémon from Pokémon GO to Pokémon HOME. From there, you can bring those Pokémon to another game to join your adventure!
A Pokémon HOME Premium Plan (paid) is not required to link Pokémon HOME and Pokémon GO.
Certain rare Pokémon brought from Pokémon GO to Pokémon HOME cannot be transferred into other games until that Pokémon has been registered in the destination game’s Pokédex.
Connect with Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!
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