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Developer: The Pokémon Company
Publisher: The Pokémon Company
Platform: iOS, Android
Release Date(s): February 12, 2020 (Worldwide)
Mode(s): Single Player
Controller(s): Compatible iOS, Android device
Extra Contents: HOME Main Page, Patches

Pokémon HOME Patches - iOS and Android

Date Version Notes
February 12th, 2020 1.0.0
  • Initial version.
February 12th, 2020 1.0.3
  • Bug fixes
February 14th, 2020 1.0.4
  • Bug fixes
February 18th, 2020 1.0.6
  • Bug fixes
February 19th, 2020 1.0.7
  • Bug fixes
February 25th, 2020 1.0.9
  • Bug fixes
March 2nd, 2020 1.0.10
  • Bug fixes
March 26th, 2020 1.0.11
  • Bug fixes
May 22nd, 2020 1.1.0
  • The Battle Data feature has been implemented.
  • The bug where the information for Gigantamax Alcremie would sometimes not be registered to the Pokédex has been fixed.
  • Other issues have been fixed.
June 17th, 2020 1.2.0
  • Added compatibility with The Isle of Armor, the first wave of content for the Pokémon Sword Expansion Pass and Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass.
  • Updated the GTS so that impossible search conditions cannot be set under "Pokémon wanted."
  • Improved the Pokémon Box labeling function.
  • Made various other fixes.
August 17th, 2020 1.2.1
  • Improved search result filters for the GTS "Search for Pokémon" function.
  • The "Include people searching for Legendary and Mythical Pokémon" option has been updated to "Include people searching for Legendary, Mythical, and other special Pokémon."
  • You can now filter your results based on what Pokémon you have deposited in Pokémon HOME.
  • Added the ability to place multiple Pokémon in the Wonder Box at once.
  • Revised Challenge completion messages for improved clarity on what Challenge you've completed.
  • Added the ability to view Pokémon's Natures under Pokémon Rankings in Battle Data.(If a Trainer used a mint on their Pokémon, the Nature shown will correspond to the mint used.)
  • Added a Back button to Battle Data screens.
  • Fixed the issue where Toxtricity's Gigantamax form would not be displayed in your Pokédex.
  • Added new informational feature.
  • Made various other fixes.
October 22nd, 2020 1.3.0
  • Added compatibility with The Crown Tundra, part two of the Pokémon Sword Expansion Pass and Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass.
  • Added a save feature for search and sorting settings in Pokémon Boxes.
  • Added the category "Popular Pokémon (excluding special Pokémon)" to trade ranking. Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
November 30th, 2020 1.3.1
  • Fixed layout disruption that occurred on certain devices when receiving Pokémon sent from Pokémon GO.
  • Fixed an issue where trading multiple Pokémon using the Wonder Box would sometimes cause the same users to trade with each other several times.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
February 12th, 2021 1.3.2
  • A "Receive all Pokémon" feature has been added to the Wonder Box.
  • The date a Pokémon was first met is now displayed in its Trainer notes.
  • From the "OT" (Original Trainer) field in a Pokémon's detailed information, you can now search for Pokémon with the same original Trainer.
  • You can now specify "Language" and "Poké Ball" when searching for Pokémon.
  • You can now arrange your list of Pokémon in the same order used by your Pokémon Boxes in the Nintendo Switch version of Pokémon HOME.(Note: This option will be available only for users who have linked to the Nintendo Switch version.)
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
April 2nd, 2021 1.3.3
  • Fixed an issue in which the user would not be returned to the app from the Nintendo Account link screen.
June 17th, 2021 1.4.0
  • Pokédex features have been expanded, allowing you to view Pokémon's appearances from various angles. Note: This feature does not apply to certain forms of Pokémon.
  • The Catch Calendar feature has been added to the main menu, allowing you to view your Pokémon in order of the dates on which they were caught.
  • New icons for user profiles have been added.
  • Announcement display has been improved.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
June 22nd, 2021 1.4.1
  • Fixed an issue in which the user would be unable to log in if they had no Pokémon deposited in Pokémon HOME.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
September 22nd, 2021 1.5.0
  • Added a Trainer Info feature that allows users to mark themselves as the Original Trainer for Pokémon they caught in any game.
  • Added a feature allowing users to search for Pokémon that other people are asking for in the GTS.
  • Added conditions allowing users to specify a Pokémon's form and language when searching the GTS.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
October 6th, 2021 1.5.1
  • Fixed an issue in which the Trainer Info of certain Pokémon would not display properly.
    Note: If any Trainer Info marked as yours was affected by this issue, after the update you will need to mark the properly displayed Trainer Info as yours again.
November 30th, 2021 1.5.2
  • Changed the method for switching how the Catch Calendar is displayed. The Catch Calendar can be viewed in a day-by-day or month-by-month format.
  • Fixed an issue in which users could become unable to log in to the app if their mobile device was set to certain languages.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
December 27th, 2021 1.5.3
  • Fixed an issue in the Pokémon list where the scroll bar kept returning to the very top.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
May 18th, 2022 2.0.0 Update info (mobile devices)
  • Added compatibility with Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl
  • Added compatibility with Pokémon Legends: Arceus
  • Added Pokédex info from various games
  • Added Challenges and stickers
  • Added information about where a Pokémon was first met to its details screen
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
May 26th, 2022 2.0.1
  • Fixed an issue in which users’ Boxes in the Nintendo Switch version were not displayed on the label selection screen when selecting Pokémon for a trade.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
August 24th, 2022 2.0.2
  • Added the ability for users to delete their accounts
  • Addressed an issue in which the location where a Pokemon was first met wouldn't be displayed under certain circumstances
  • Addressed an issue in which your search criteria would sometimes not be reflected when searching for specific Pokemon on the GTS
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
October 26th, 2022 2.0.3
  • Changed the "Games" field in GTS search conditions to read "Games it can travel to". Note: Only the text has been changed. The function of this search condition has not changed.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
February 1st, 2023 2.1.0
  • Added Ranked Battles information from Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet to the Battle Data feature.
  • If you've linked Pokémon HOME to a Nintendo Account with data from Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet, you'll now be able to view results from your Ranked Battles in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.
  • You can view your battle results from Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield by choosing View Past Battle Records. Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
March 2nd, 2023 2.1.1
  • Added Online Competitions information from Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet to the Battle Data feature. If you've linked Pokémon HOME to a Nintendo Account with data from Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet, you'll now be able to view results from Official Competitions and Friendly Competitions you've joined in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.
  • Added the ability to view Pokémon Natures from the Pokémon Ranking screen in the Battle Data feature.
  • You may view Pokémon Natures in Ranked Battles from Season 4 onward.
  • If a listed Pokémon had a mint used on it, the Nature conferred by the mint will be shown.
  • Linking a Nintendo Account is now required to use the Mystery Gifts feature. Each Mystery Gift can only be claimed once per Nintendo Account.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
May 29th, 2023 3.0.0
  • Added compatibility with Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet
  • Added a feature that allows players to view a Pokémon's stats from different games it's been in
  • Added Challenges and stickers
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
July 3rd, 2023 3.0.1
  • Fixed an issue in which Spinda would only appear with one specific pattern of spots when viewed on the status screen.
  • Fixed an issue in which Pokémon transferred from Pokémon Legends: Arceus would be shown as unregistered in the National Pokédex under certain circumstances.
  • Fixed an issue in which ribbons were not being displayed correctly on Pokémon status screens. Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
September 12th, 2023 3.1.0
  • Added compatibility with The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Part 1: The Teal Mask DLC for Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet.
  • Added new Challenges and stickers.
September 26th, 2023 3.1.1
  • Certain issues have been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
December 3rd, 2023 3.1.2
  • Certain issues have been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
May 7th, 2024 3.2.0
  • Certain issues have been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
July 31st, 2024 3.2.1
  • Certain issues have been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
October 16th, 2024 3.2.2
  • A new feature allowing players to learn about Pokémon has been added.
  • Certain issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
April 22nd, 2025 3.3.0
  • Added the Medals feature.
  • Certain issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
April 29th, 2025 3.3.1
  • Certain issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
June 3rd, 2025 3.4.0
  • The Wonder Card feature has been added to Mystery Gifts.
  • Certain issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
July 15th, 2025 3.4.1
  • Certain issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
August 26th, 2025 3.4.2
  • Certain issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
November 25th, 2025 3.4.3
  • Certain issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.
April 2nd, 2026 4.0.0
  • Compatibility with Pokémon Legends: Z-A
  • Compatibility with Pokémon Champions
  • Compatibility with Latin American Spanish
April 13th, 2026 4.0.1
  • Addressed an issue where Pokémon displayed in the “Search for Pokémon” function in the Global Trade System (GTS) did not have the correct icons shown under the “Games it can travel to” header.
  • Other issues have also been addressed in order to ensure a user-friendly experience.

Pokémon HOME Updates for Nintendo Switch

The Nintendo Switch version of Pokémon HOME has different updates as not all of the features are available on this version of the app.

How to Update Pokémon HOME for Nintendo Switch
Complete the following steps to upgrade the app.

  1. Connect the Nintendo Switch console to the Internet.
  2. Return to the HOME Menu and launch the application.
  3. The update will be downloaded and installed automatically.
  4. Once the update is installed, the newest version number will be displayed on the title screen.

Date Version Notes
March 17th, 2020 1.0.1
  • Fixed several issues to improve gameplay experience.
June 16th, 2020 1.1.0
  • Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass # 1 "The Isle of Armor" is now supported.
June 30th, 2020 1.1.1
  • Fixed a bug about Pokémon not being registered to the Isle of Armor Pokédex when taking Pokémon from Pokémon HOME to Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield.
  • After downloading the update data, connect Pokémon HOME to Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield and save in Pokémon HOME to register the Pokémon that was not registered in Pokédex.
October 22nd, 2020 1.2.0
  • Part 2 of the Pokémon Sword Expansion Pass or Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass is now supported.
  • Fixed a number of issues so that users can enjoy services more comfortably.
December 8th, 2020 1.2.1
  • For some Pokémon that are transferred from Pokémon GO, we have added a process where "moves that originally shouldn't be learned" are forgotten and "moves that should originally be learned" are learned.
    • This processing has been added to handle the issue that was occurring between November 11-16, 2020 where "Pokémon that were being transferred from Pokémon GO to Pokémon HOME could learn "moves" that they were originally not supposed to learn". (The issue that was causing this problem has already been fixed.)
    • In order to perform this process, there is a need to link the "Pokémon Sword/Shield" and "Pokémon HOME" where the target Pokémon exists and to save the game data.
  • We also fixed a number of issues so that gameplay is more enjoyable.
May 17th, 2022 2.0.0
  • Support for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl
  • Support for Pokémon Legends: Arceus
  • Added software for Research Tasks
  • Added software for Pokémon Home points
May 26th, 2022 2.0.1
  • Fixed an issue in which certain users encountered an error ("Error code: 10015") when selecting "Save changes and exit" from the Boxes menu while linking to a game. Affected users who encountered the "Error code: 10015" error while the issue was present (from May 17, 2022, at 11:00pm PDT to May 26, 2022, at 6:00pm PDT) and enrolled in the Premium Plan at the time will receive an extension to their Premium Plan subscription.
    • Users who are eligible for the extension but are currently enrolled in the Basic Plan will be given 10 days of Premium Plan service starting from when they next log in.
    • Users who are eligible for the extension and are currently enrolled in the Premium Plan will have 10 days of Premium Plan service added to their plan’s current expiration date. (Your plan’s original expiration date will continue to be displayed. The extension will be applied once the current plan expires.)
September 20th, 2022 2.0.2
  • Addressed an issue related to connection to the server.
May 30th, 2023 3.0.0
  • Support for Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet has been added.
  • Added new Research Tasks for Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.
  • Added a function allowing players to trade Pokémon HOME points for LP (League Points).
  • Added a feature allowing players to change a Pokémon’s moves from the Nintendo Switch version of Pokémon HOME. When bringing a Pokémon from Pokémon HOME into a linked game, players will now be able to change the moves it knows from among a list of moves it has learned up to that point (with some exclusions).
  • Added the ability to view Pokémon details by software title. This feature allows players to view information about a Pokémon from games they’ve been in previously. In the Nintendo Switch version, this feature is accessible while viewing your Pokémon HOME boxes. In the mobile device version, this feature is accessible while viewing a Pokémon’s information. Only titles compatible with the Nintendo Switch version are supported.
September 13th, 2023 3.1.0
  • Added compatibility with The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Part 1: The Teal Mask DLC for Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.
  • There was a chance that the effects of items that change a Pokemon’s Ability were not reflected in other software. For more details about this issue, please check the “News” section in the mobile version of Pokémon HOME.
  • A number of other issues have been addressed to help ensure a more user-friendly experience.
September 27th, 2023 3.1.1
  • A number of other issues have been addressed to help ensure a more user-friendly experience.
December 14th, 2023 3.2.1
  • Added compatibility with The Hidden Treasure of Area ZeroPart 2: The Indigo Disk DLC for Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.
  • Added the ability to view a Pokémon’s stats from different games it’s been in while Pokémon HOME is connected to a game. (Until now, the Change View function could only be used while Pokémon HOME was not connected to a game.)
  • A number of other issues have been addressed to help ensure a more user-friendly experience.
April 2nd, 2026 4.0.0 Updates to both the console and mobile versions of Pokémon HOME
  • Support for Pokémon Legends: Z-A has been added
  • Support for Pokémon Champions has been added
    • It will be possible to connect to Pokémon Champions once the software has been released.
  • Latin American Spanish has been added as a language option
    • It will only be possible to change the language for the mobile version of Pokémon HOME to Latin American Spanish the first time the app is started after applying the update to ver. 4.0.0. If you close the app while confirming the change to Latin American Spanish, the language confirmation screen will be displayed again when the app is reopened.

Updates to the console version of Pokémon HOME
  • Updated the supported software titles for Research Tasks

Updates to the mobile version of Pokémon HOME
  • Added Challenges and stickers
  • Added the Pokédex for each newly supported software title
  • The mobile version’s help section has also been updated to include information on various features
  • Various bug fixes have been implemented to improve the user experience

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