Pokémon Sword – Nintendo Switch

Pokémon Sword for Nintendo Switch is a role-playing adventure set in the Galar region, where players begin their journey as a Pokémon Trainer, catch and train Pokémon, battle Gym Leaders, and work toward becoming Champion.

Choose your first partner Pokémon from Grookey, Scorbunny, or Sobble, then explore towns, routes, stadiums, and the Wild Area. Pokémon Sword introduces Dynamax battles, Max Raid Battles, online trading, battling, and Legendary Pokémon Zacian.

Designed for Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Sword supports TV mode, tabletop mode, handheld mode, local wireless features, and online play with Nintendo Switch Online.

Key Features
• Platform: Made for Nintendo Switch
• Gameplay: Pokémon RPG adventure with catching, training, and battling
• Region: Explore the Galar region
• Starter Pokémon: Choose Grookey, Scorbunny, or Sobble
• Legendary Pokémon: Features Zacian
• Battle Feature: Dynamax Pokémon and Max Raid Battles
• Multiplayer: Trade, battle, and join Max Raid Battles locally or online
• Adventure Style: Gym Challenge journey to become Champion
• Play Modes: TV mode, tabletop mode, and handheld mode supported

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