Transferring Pokémon between Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Pokémon Scarlet or Violet using Pokémon HOME

TLDRLearn how to transfer Pokémon between Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Pokémon Scarlet or Violet using Pokémon HOME service on Nintendo Switch

Key insights

🔄It is possible to transfer Pokémon between Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Pokémon Scarlet or Violet using Pokémon HOME service on Nintendo Switch.

⚠️When transferring Pokémon, the Poké Ball type, moves, and stats may change to fit the parameters of the destination game.

💡Moves that a Pokémon can know and abilities may differ depending on the game it is in.

🌐Pokémon transferred from Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet to Pokémon Legends: Arceus will have a different ID number.

🔒Pokémon transferred back to Pokémon HOME may retain their hidden abilities.

Q&A

How can I transfer Pokémon between Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Pokémon Scarlet or Violet?

You can transfer Pokémon between the two games using the Pokémon HOME service on Nintendo Switch.

Will the Poké Ball type, moves, and stats of my Pokémon change during the transfer?

Yes, the Poké Ball type, moves, and stats may change to fit the parameters of the destination game.

Can a transferred Pokémon retain its hidden ability?

Yes, Pokémon transferred back to Pokémon HOME may retain their hidden abilities.

Will the moves and abilities of a Pokémon differ between Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Pokémon Scarlet or Violet?

Yes, moves that a Pokémon can know and abilities may differ depending on the game it is in.

Will the ID number of a Pokémon change when transferring between Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Pokémon Scarlet or Violet?

Yes, if you move a Pokémon obtained in Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet to Pokémon Legends: Arceus, its ID number will change.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to transferring Pokémon between Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Pokémon Scarlet or Violet using Pokémon HOME service.

01:30Transferring Pokémon from Legends: Arceus to Pokémon HOME.

01:57Transferring Pokémon from Scarlet or Violet to Pokémon HOME.

03:20Observing the changes in Poké Ball types, moves, and stats of transferred Pokémon.

05:23Observing the changes in Poké Ball types, stats, and moves of Pokémon transferred from Legends: Arceus to Scarlet or Violet.

06:17Transferring Pokémon back to their original games and noting the changes.

06:41Conclusion and closing remarks.