Verdict

Pokémon Sword remains a staple for any Nintendo Switch owner. By ensuring you have the and the Expansion Pass installed—whether via physical media or digital NSP/XCI files—you unlock the definitive version of the Galar region. From the bustling stadiums to the mysterious depths of the Crown Tundra, there has never been a better time to complete your Pokédex.

Resolved an issue where certain Pokémon icons did not display correctly during online or local wireless battles.