Overview

• The Pokémon Company confirmed an October 16, 2025 release for Pokémon Legends: Z-A on both Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2.
• Digital preorders begin June 5 on the Nintendo eShop, coinciding with the worldwide rollout of Nintendo Switch 2.
• Owners of the Switch version can purchase a $10 upgrade pack to access the Switch 2 Edition’s higher resolution and improved frame rates.
• Set exclusively in Lumiose City, the game features real-time battles, Mega Evolutions and starter choices Chikorita, Totodile and Tepig.
• A Pokémon Presents livestream on July 22 will reveal further details, following today’s launch of Mega Evolution merchandise in Pokémon Centers.