The next step in your Pok~mon journey starts here Take a Pok~mon journey to the Kanto region with your energetic partner, Pikachu! Become the best Pok~mon Trainer as you battle other Trainers, Gym Leaders, and the sinister Team Rocket. Catch Pok~mon in the wild using a gentle throwing motion with either a Joy-Con controller or a Pok~ Ball Plus accessory, which will light up, vibrate, and make sounds to bring your adventure to life. You can also use button controls in Handheld Mode. Share your adventure with family or friends using a second Joy-Con or Pok~ Ball Plus (sold separately). You can even connect to the Pok~mon GO app* using a compatible smartphone to bring over Pok~mon originally discovered in the Kanto region! Explore the vibrant region of Kanto~home to beloved characters like Brock, Misty, and the nefarious trio Jessie, James, and Meowth! Throughout the story, your bond with your partner Pok~mon grows stronger as you care for it and travel together. See the world in style by customizing Pikachu and your Trainer with a selection of outfits. True-to-size wild Pok~mon roam around in the game~catch them like a real Pok~mon Trainer by using timing and a well-placed Pok~ Ball. Battle and trade with other players who own the game via local wireless or online**. Go on a stroll with your favorite Pok~mon in your Pok~ Ball Plus to level them up, and to receive in-game rewards after returning them to the game. Connect to Pok~mon GO* to transfer caught Kanto-region Pok~mon, including Alolan and Shiny forms, as well as the newly discovered Pok~mon, Meltan, from that game to this one! *Using as a Pok~mon GO Plus requires installation of the Pok~mon GO application on a compatible smartphone. See pokeballplus.nintendo.com for details. Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online play. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo.com/switch-online Game, system and Pok~ Ball Plus sold separately. *Pok~mon GO application, compatible smartphone and persistent Internet access required. Data charges may apply. **Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online play. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo.com/switch-online ***Using as a Pok~mon GO Plus requires installation of the Pok~mon GO application on a compatible smartphone. See pokeballplus.nintendo.com for details. ~ 2018 Pok~mon. ~1995~2018 Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc. Pok~mon, Pok~ Ball Plus and Nintendo Switch are trademarks of Nintendo.