How many Pokémon can be in bank?
The Pokémon Bank can store up to 3,000 Pokémon, with 100 boxes available, each capable of holding 30 Pokémon. This allows players to easily manage and transfer their Pokémon between games, making it a valuable tool for any Pokémon trainer, with the service now being offered for free after the 3DS eShop closure.
FAQs about Pokémon Bank
General Information
- What happens to Pokémon in Pokémon Bank if the pass expires? If your trial pass or annual pass expires and you do not purchase a new pass, you can still withdraw your Pokémon from Pokémon Bank for a set period of time, but any remaining Pokémon will be lost after that period.
- Can Pokémon Bank delete Pokémon? Yes, if you run out of membership and do not take your Pokémon out of your Bank, they will be deleted from the server and will disappear forever.
- Is Pokémon Bank worth it? Many players find Pokémon Bank to be worth it, as it provides a convenient way to store and manage Pokémon, especially for those with large collections.
Pokémon Bank Features
- How many Pokémon can I store in Pokémon Bank? You can store up to 3,000 Pokémon in Pokémon Bank, with 100 boxes available, each holding 30 Pokémon.
- Can I transfer Pokémon from Pokémon Bank to other games? Yes, Pokémon Bank allows you to transfer Pokémon to compatible games, including Pokémon X, Pokémon Y, Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, and more.
- What happens to Pokémon Bank after March 27, 2023? Although Pokémon Bank will no longer be available for download after March 27, 2023, the service will continue to operate for preexisting users, and the paid pass requirement will be removed, making it free to use.
Pokémon Bank and Pokémon Home
- What is the difference between Pokémon Bank and Pokémon Home? Pokémon Bank is specifically designed for 3DS handheld Pokémon RPG main games, while Pokémon Home is the next generation of Pokémon storage, intended for Nintendo Switch Pokémon players and compatible with a wider range of games, including Pokémon Go and Pokémon Sword and Shield.
- Can I transfer Pokémon from Pokémon Bank to Pokémon Home? Yes, you can transfer Pokémon from Pokémon Bank to Pokémon Home, using the Move Pokémon to Pokémon Home feature in Pokémon Bank.
Pokémon Home Features
- How many Pokémon can I transfer to Pokémon Home at one time? A maximum of 25 Pokémon can be moved from Pokémon Go to Pokémon Home at one time.
- Do I lose my Pokémon if my Pokémon Home subscription expires? No, your Pokémon will remain safe, but you will only have access to a single box of 30 Pokémon if you are not a premium subscriber.
Account and Device Management
- Can I have two 3DS consoles with the same account? No, it is not possible to link the same Nintendo Network account to multiple 3DS consoles at the same time.
- Can I use Pokémon Bank on multiple devices? Pokémon Bank is tied to your Nintendo Network account, but you can only access it on one 3DS console at a time.
Miscellaneous
- What is the maximum amount of money I can have in Pokémon? Your wallet can hold a maximum of 999,999 credits.
- Can I transfer illegal Pokémon to Pokémon Bank? No, using Pokémon Bank or Poké Transporter to transfer Pokémon created by unauthorized means will result in the forfeiture of your right to use Pokémon Bank.
- How do I transfer Pokémon without Pokémon Bank? You can use Pokémon Home to transfer Pokémon between compatible games, by downloading Pokémon Home from the Nintendo eShop on your Nintendo Switch and following the in-game instructions.