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Nintendo Unveils Pokémon Legends: Z‑A DLC ‘Mega Dimension’ With Mega Raichu, Sets Oct. 16 Launch

Preorders for the expansion open today as Nintendo details a paid Switch-to–Switch 2 upgrade and confirms new Mega Evolutions.

Overview

  • The paid Mega Dimension DLC introduces Mega Raichu in two forms, Mega Raichu X and Mega Raichu Y.
  • Nintendo says the DLC is “coming soon,” with preorders beginning today on the Nintendo eShop and no release date announced.
  • A new trailer confirms additional Mega Evolutions for Chesnaught, Delphox, and Greninja.
  • Pokémon Legends: Z‑A launches October 16 on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, with a paid upgrade pack available for Switch owners.
  • Koei Tecmo announced Pokémon Pokopia for Switch 2 in 2026, featuring a human-like Ditto that learns moves to shape terrain.