{"id":133825,"date":"2023-05-19T19:22:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T19:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-149646"},"modified":"2023-05-19T19:22:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T19:22:00","slug":"pokemon-home-support-release-date-for-scarlet-and-violet-mistakenly-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/05\/19\/pokemon-home-support-release-date-for-scarlet-and-violet-mistakenly-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon HOME Support Release Date For Scarlet And Violet &#8220;Mistakenly Announced&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/53c713296ac65\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/53c713296ac65\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/53c713296ac65\/pokemon-scarlet-and-violet.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/53c713296ac65\/pokemon-scarlet-and-violet.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: The Pok\u00e9mon Company<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Update [Fri 19th May, 2023 20:22 BST]:<\/strong> Well&#8230; that was exciting for just over a day, wasn&#8217;t it? The Pok\u00e9mon Company has just revealed that yesterday&#8217;s announcement \u2014 Pok\u00e9mon HOME support for Scarlet &amp; Violet will be live next week \u2014 was actually a mistake.<\/p>\n<p>On <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PokemonNewsUK\/status\/1659628825599197190\">Twitter<\/a>, the company revealed that didn&#8217;t mean to share any news regarding HOME compatibility, and has now issued a correction (via <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SerebiiNet\/status\/1659627928223662104\">Serebii<\/a>). That means HOME compatibility will not be available on 23rd\/24th May, but it &#8220;will come soon&#8221;, says TPC.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the statement in full:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We put the cart before the Mudsdale!<\/p>\n<p>Earlier we mistakenly posted that Pok\u00e9mon HOME version 3.0.0 would launch on 23\/24 May. However, the actual release date is yet to be announced. 3.0.0 is coming soon though, so please continue to follow our pages for more information!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/pokemonnewsuk\/statuses\/1659628825599197190 @ 2023-05-20T01:41:41+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We put the cart before the Mudsdale! <\/p>\n<p>Earlier we mistakenly posted that Pok\u00e9mon HOME version 3.0.0 would launch on 23\/24 May. However, the actual release date is yet to be announced. 3.0.0 is coming soon though, so please continue to follow our pages for more information! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bj1Zk0lROn\">https:\/\/t.co\/bj1Zk0lROn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Pok\u00e9mon UK (@PokemonNewsUK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PokemonNewsUK\/status\/1659628825599197190?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>No release date has been announced for Pok\u00e9mon HOME&#8217;s 3.0 update, but we&#8217;ll let you as soon as there&#8217;s news. Check our original story below for what to expect&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Original Article [Thu 18th May, 2023 14:40 BST]:<\/strong> The Pok\u00e9mon Company has finally confirmed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet<\/a> will be receiving its long-awaited <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/pokemon_home\">Pok\u00e9mon HOME<\/a> support next week from <strong>24th May<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It has been a long old wait since the last update on the connectivity back in February, but we suppose that late May is still <em>technically<\/em> &#8220;early 2023&#8221;, right?<\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made via the official <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pokemon\">@Pokemon<\/a> Twitter account, where we learnt that connecting Scarlet and Violet to HOME is going to come with its own set of bonuses. This includes special forms of Sprigatito, Fuecoco and Quaxly with Hidden Abilities as Mystery Gifts in the mobile version of Pok\u00e9mon HOME.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/pokemon\/statuses\/1659182071552659457 @ 2023-05-20T01:41:41+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">Starting 5\/24, get special Pok\u00e9mon when you link Pok\u00e9mon HOME with Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Pok\u00e9mon Violet!<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be able to receive a Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly with Hidden Abilities as Mystery Gifts in the mobile device version of Pok\u00e9mon HOME.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PokemonScarletViolet?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PokemonScarletViolet<\/a> \u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\udc9c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sL5v6mSqgT\">pic.twitter.com\/sL5v6mSqgT<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Pok\u00e9mon (@Pokemon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pokemon\/status\/1659182071552659457?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Just in case you haven&#8217;t used Pok\u00e9mon HOME before, this much-anticipated support will allow you to transfer your Pok\u00e9mon to a shared app, where they can then be stored or subbed into prior Switch games in the series (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_sword_and_shield\">Sword and Shield<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_legends_arceus\">Legends: Arceus<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_brilliant_diamond_and_shining_pearl\">Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl<\/a> etc.) as long as they exist in the destination game.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.serebii.net\/\">Serebii.net<\/a>, the support will also provide a Move Relearner so you can teach your teammates their old skills from the app along with some other handy features such as the ability to sort through a Pok\u00e9mon&#8217;s game data on the fly and the ability to exchange Home points into League points.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/serebiinet\/statuses\/1659185892597088257 @ 2023-05-20T03:23:07+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Serebii Update: You will also be able to tab between the games your Pok\u00e9mon has data for in Pok\u00e9mon HOME on the fly without needing them to be the latest game deposited <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NWlAdn57aQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/NWlAdn57aQ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tPRR34G2KR\">pic.twitter.com\/tPRR34G2KR<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Serebii.net (@SerebiiNet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SerebiiNet\/status\/1659185892597088257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>It has been a long time coming, it is true, but the wait is almost over. Get ready to start transferring from 24th May.<\/p>\n<p><em>Are you excited to see Pok\u00e9mon HOME support for Scarlet and Violet? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: The Pok\u00e9mon Company Update [Fri 19th May, 2023 20:22 BST]: Well&#8230; that was exciting for just over a day, wasn&#8217;t it? The Pok\u00e9mon Company has just revealed that yesterday&#8217;s announcement \u2014 Pok\u00e9mon HOME support for Scarlet &amp; Violet will be live next week \u2014 was actually a mistake. 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