Quick summary
After almost 14 long years, Pokemon Bank is unfortunately shutting down in February 2027. That means, for the foreseeable future, there will no longer be a way to transfer Pokemon from the first seven generations to any Nintendo Switch game. Furthermore, you won’t even be able to transfer Pokemon from the first five…
What we know so far
Automatic note by LuaCat Games, built from what we know about the coverage (who reported it, how many sites, the story’s history) — not a translation or copy of the source.
Headed for Nintendo Switch. So far, only Nintendo Everything is talking about this — if confirmation shows up, it’ll be added here. 30 years after its debut, Pokémon still starts arguments like it's brand new. In the 30 days before this one, 99 other Pokémon stories ran here.
Bottom line: Better wait for someone else to confirm before taking it as a given.
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- 10/03/2026 00:30
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- 10/03/2026 02:12
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