Pokémon Sword or Shield Expansion Pass (Switch)

Discover new regions, new Pokémon and more with the Pokémon Sword or Shield Expansion Pass. On June 17th, simply redeem your code in the Nintendo eShop, to download the Isle of Armor DLC.

The Isle of Armor and The Crown Tundra expansions hold brand new regions to explore, new Pokémon to discover and even more cool new features for the game. With both expansions included within this expansion pass, you can enjoy your adventure through buying online and receiving your unique digital code.

Downloadable now, the Isle of Armor is a brand-new region for Pokémon trainers to discover. This DLC boasts a whole new area to explore, as well as the following: 
  • A brand-new mentor 
  • New Pokémon to catch 
  • A new rival 
  • Gigantamax forms of Sobble, Grookey and Scorbunny
  • A new battle style 
  • Exciting loot! 

    Downloadable now, The Crown Tundra, ready to show us a darker adventure in hostile environments. As well as this new area, in The Crown Tundra you can expect to discover:
  • Pokémon Dens 
  • A brand new Legendary Pokémon! 
  • New, unique loot in a vast snowy landscape

  • Get ready for even more adventure with the Isle of Armor and The Crown Tundra expansion pass, available to purchase now

    The Pokémon adventures continue with this exciting Expansion Pass, containing two new DLC’s filled with new stories, new Pokémon and new Wild Areas to explore.

    The Isle of Armor – Out Now
    Off the shores of the Galar region you will find the picturesque Isle of Armor! Explore beaches, bogs, forests, caves, and dunes amongst the beautiful nature.

    You will take up an apprenticeship under the former Galar Champion, Mustard, who is also the mentor of Champion Leon! Along your adventure you will meet new rivals who will test your skills as you master new fighting styles with the Legendary Pokémon: Kubfu.

    Get bigger and better –you will also be able to Gigantamax the final Evolution of your chosen partner Pokémon that you started your journey with.


    The Crown Tundra – Out Now
    As the chills of Winter arrive, you lead an expedition to the snowy realm of Crown Tundra to unravel the mystery of the Legendary Pokémon Calyrex who once ruled over it.

    Introducing a new form of co-op play, delve deeper into Pokémon Dens than ever before. On your journey you may see Legendary Pokémon from previous games Dynamaxing before your eyes, and you can also catch them too!


    Important Information
    The Pokémon Sword Expansion Pass is only compatible with Pokémon Sword for Nintendo Switch. If you are playing Pokémon Shield, please choose the Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass. If you are playing both Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield and would like access to the Expansion Pass content in both games, both the Pokémon Sword Expansion Pass and the Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass are required.

    You must own Pokémon Sword/Shield on Nintendo Switch (European version) to access downloadable content. Broadband internet connection required. To use online services, you must create a Nintendo Account and accept the related agreement. The Nintendo Account Privacy Policy applies. Subject to availability of Nintendo eShop in your country.

    The two expansions included in the Expansion Pass, ‘The Isle of Armor’ and ‘The Crown Tundra’, cannot be purchased separately.

    Internet connection required during online play. To use online services, you must create a Nintendo Account and accept the related agreement. The Nintendo Account Privacy Policy applies. Some online services may not be available in all countries. Online play requires paid online membership.
    SKU: 767381-product
    Release Date: 09/01/2020