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Pokémon Sword and Shield Version 1.2.1 – Patch Notes

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Nintendo has released update 1.2.1 for Pokémon Sword and Shield. According to the official support page, it fixes a bug and several other issues to improve the gameplay experience.

Check out the details below:

Ver. 1.2.1 (Released July 7, 2020)

  • A bug in regards to the number of digits for password settings has been fixed.
  • In regards to the passwords that can be set for Y-Comm and Max Raid Battles, we fixed the bug where players could be matched with others whose passwords were not coinciding.
  • Other updated content.
  • Several other issues fixed to improve gameplay experience.

Ver. 1.2.0 (Released June 16, 2020)

  • Part 1, The Isle of Armor, has been released as downloadable content.
  • Customers who have purchased an Expansion Pass can now enjoy adventures on the Isle of Armor.
  • Additional Pokémon now appear.
  • Even without purchasing an Expansion Pass, customers can use network connections to play and have additional Pokémon appear.
  • Link Codes are now 8-digits long.
  • Link Codes used in the Y-Comm or set for Max Raid Battles are now 8 digits instead of 4.
  • Battle regulation marks added.
  • Pokémon carried over from other regions via Pokémon HOME can now participate in online competitions and ranked battles. A battle regulation mark can be replaced on the Pokémon at the Battle Tower in order to participate in online competitions and ranked battles.
  • Please check game news for more information.
  • Addressed issue with online battles.
  • Fixed an issue with online battles where the battle results could be arbitrarily invalidated.
  • Additional updated content.
  • In addition, various issues were addressed to create a more enjoyable gaming experience.

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