What is the point of Pokémon HOME?

Pokémon HOME is a cloud service that can be accessed using a Nintendo Switch console and compatible mobile devices. 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.

Is Pokémon HOME worth using?

Pokémon HOME still offers quite a bit at the Basic tier for those who don't want to go Premium. Completing even just the Galar Pokédex is hard, especially for anyone without a reliable friend with the opposite game to trade version exclusives with, so the GTS (even at the Basic tier) is incredibly useful.

What's the point of transferring Pokémon?

As you catch more Pokémon, you may transfer some of them to Professor Willow to free up your Pokémon storage. You'll receive Candy in exchange for transferring a Pokémon, but be careful: you can't get Pokémon back after you've transferred them.

Do Pokémon stay in Pokémon HOME?

The Pokémon will remain in Pokémon HOME for a certain period of time. You will not be able to view or withdraw any Pokémon that are not in your Basic Box. You can check which Pokémon will be available in your Basic Box if your plan changes to the Basic Plan.

What happens if you complete Pokémon HOME?

Specifically, players that finish the National Pokedex in Pokemon Home will be awarded an Original Color Magearna. For the uninitiated, Original Color Magearna is a unique form of Generation 7's Magearna that has been colored gold and red.

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Do I lose my Pokémon if I stop paying for Pokémon HOME?

Fret not. If your home subscription lapses, your Pokémon will remain unharmed. You'll just lose custody of a number of them. Non-premium Pokémon Home subscribers are only allowed to access a single box of 30 Pokémon.

What is the max Pokémon reached in Pokémon HOME?

Carrying More Pokemon in Pokemon HOME

A regular Pokemon HOME account can store up to 30 Pokemon and only has one Basic Box. Furthermore, players won't be able to place more than three Pokemon in the Wonder Box, which is used to trade Pokemon worldwide.

What Pokémon are not allowed in home?

Partner Pikachu, Partner Eevee, and fused forms of Necrozma, Kyurem, and Calyrex cannot be transferred to Pokémon Home. Some Gigantamax Pokémon cannot be transferred from Pokémon Home to BDSP, or Legends: Arceus.

Do you lose your Pokémon if Pokemon Bank expires?

If your Pokemon Bank pass expires, you have a certain amount of time in which to withdraw any Pokemon you currently have stored. Unfortunately, after this period elapses, those Pokemon are lost, and we unfortunately do not have any way to restore them, even if you purchase a new pass.

Will Pokémon from Pokémon HOME obey me?

Once you've collected all eight Gym Badges, all of your Pokémon will obey you without question.

What are the benefits of sending Pokémon from go to home?

As an additional benefit, if you send a Pokémon to Pokémon HOME from Pokémon GO, you'll be able to open the Mystery Box in Pokémon GO. Doing so will make the Mythical Pokémon Meltan appear on the map for a limited time.

Should I evolve Pokémon before transferring?

Evolve to raise your trainer level

Many common Pokémon will just be readily available and pile up in your Pokémon box until you transfer them away. These Pokémon aren't useless, though — you'll want to keep evolving them when you get enough candies, even if you immediately transfer them right afterward.

Is it better to trade or transfer Pokémon?

In general, you want to trade away your low-value Pokémon so you can build up your stronger ones. For example, looking at the Pokémon above, I would transfer the Sandshrew with a CP of 32 so that I could make a CP 88 Sandshrew even stronger. Do not trade a Pokémon if it's your only one.

Is Pokemon Bank shutting down?

Nintendo is shutting down the 3DS eShop in less than two weeks on March 27, 2023, and Pokemon fans need to download Pokemon Bank & Poke Transporter before their creatures are lost forever. On March 27, Nintendo will shut down the eShop for the 3DS and Wii U.

Will Pokemon Bank become free?

Firstly, Pokemon Bank will officially become free-to-use on March 28th 2023. After this date, all 3DS owners who downloaded the app will be able to use it and the associated app Poke Transporter for free, allowing them to transfer Pokemon from their DS games to 3DS games, and subsequently to Pokemon HOME.

How many Pokémon can you store in Pokémon HOME for free?

Pokemon Home is available in two plans: free and premium. The free tier offers access to most of the service's features, albeit in limited capacity. With this plan, you can only store a maximum of 30 Pokemon on the service, and only one Pokemon can be deposited on the Global Trade System at a time.

How long do Pokémon stay in Pokémon HOME?

Unlike Pokemon Bank which deletes Pokemon after an unspecific period of time, Pokemon Home simply disables access to the 31st and above Pokemon you have deposited on the cloud, meaning you cannot view or withdraw them until you are re-enrolled in the premium plan.

What is the limit of Pokemon bank?

Pokémon Bank allows players to store up to 3,000 Pokémon from the games in an online cloud. This storage and user interface are similar to the Pokémon Storage System provided by PCs and has 100 Boxes capable of carrying 30 Pokémon each.

Which Pokémon not to keep?

What legendary Pokemon are in Pokémon HOME?

What is special about shiny Pokémon?

A Shiny Pokémon is an incredibly rare version of a normal Pokémon with a special coloration. For example, a Shiny Gyarados is a deep red as oppose to its traditional blue colour. The different colours aren't always so pronounced though, and sometimes the differences can be as small as different eye colours.

What happens when you catch all 151 Pokémon?

If a trainer manages to capture all 151 Pokemon - minus Mew - they receive an in-game diploma from GAME FREAK.

How to get 200 Pokémon in a day?

Catching 200 Pokémon could be quite challenging especially if you live in a rural area. Community Day events are one of the best way to complete this task. Outside of Community Day events, use Research Tasks, Incense, Lures and regular wild encounters to get this task knocked out in a few hours.