Pokémon HOME Features

Pokémon HOME is a vast expansion on the Pokémon Bank concepts and allows for a variety of different features and aspects for you to do

National Pokédex

Versions: Nintendo Switch, Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

Pokémon HOME contains a full Pokédex. This Pokédex will get filled as you connect with your games and share the game's Pokédex. This includes every single form including Mega Evolution and Dynamax. This can be sorted, show shiny variants, games you've found it in and lists the Pokédex entry

In the mobile version, you have the ability to see a Pokémon's Abilities and moves as well.

As of Version 1.4 on mobile, you now have the ability of seeing the models of all the Pokémon registered in your Pokédex, including gender variations, shiny variants and forms. Gigantamax Pokémon cannot be seen.

National Pokédex

Pokémon Storage & Transfer

Versions: Nintendo Switch, Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

Pokémon can be stored in these games just like in Pokémon Bank. This can be done even without a subscription. This allows for you to move Pokémon between games at will

You can move Pokémon between Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! at will, but once they're added to Sword & Shield, they cannot return to Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! or Eevee!. Once a Pokémon is transferred from Pokémon Bank or Pokémon GO, it cannot be placed back in those apps. Pokémon Bank transfer requires Premium Subscription. You can transfer from Bank using both Nintendo Switch and Mobile, GO only on Mobile and Let's Go & Sword & Shield only on Switch.

Storage comes at 30 Pokémon for Basic players and 6,000 Pokémon for Premium Subscriptions.

Pokémon Storage

Catch Calendar

Versions: Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

The Catch Calendar was added in Version 1.4. This allows for you to look at Pokémon based on the date they were found. You have the ability to filter between OT as well as species.

You also have the ability to look for Pokémon on specific Anniversaries. Pokémon Day (February 27th) is included as default but you have the ability to add your own anniversary. It also automatically shows any Pokémon caught on this day

Pokémon Storage

Friend Trade

Versions: Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

Friend Trade allows for you to trade Pokémon with other users you have become friends with in Pokémon HOME. This is requires access to the GPS features on your device. You can only do 10 Friend Trades a day

Friend Trade

GTS

Versions: Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

The GTS makes a return in the Pokémon HOME app. For no cost, you have the ability to search for and trade for any Pokémon with players that meet your criterea, even if you haven't registered them in your game's National Pokédex.

Basic Players can deposit 1 Pokémon at a time while Premium players can deposit 3 at a time

GTS

Wonder Box

Versions: Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

The Wonder Box acts like Wonder Trade and allows for you to put Pokémon in your box and trade around the world. You will not know what you get and it'll even be tradeable without the app

Basic players can deposit 3 Pokémon into Wonder Boxes at a time while Premium Players can deposit 10 Pokémon at a time.

GTS

Room Trade

Versions: Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

The Room Trade feature is a feature that lets you and other players come into a room in order to trade Pokémon at random. Basic players can participate in Room Trades but only Premium Subscriptions can host them

All players can also enter a random Room Trade 3 times a day.

Room Trade

Mystery Gift

Versions: Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

In the mobile version, you will have the ability to receive Mystery Gifts. This can allow for you to receive gifts either Locally or by code. If it's a Pokémon gift, the Pokémon will be received directly into your box in HOME. However, you may also receive items through the app. These are displayed as a Serial Code for redeeming in the main series Pokémon games

Mystery Gift

Judge

Versions: Nintendo Switch, Mobile
Subscriptions: Premium

If you have a Premium Version of the game, you'll be able to look at the IVs of your Pokémon with the Judge function. This allows for you to search through your Pokémon and see their IVs. This is especially useful for the Trading Features

Judge

Your Room

Versions: Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

The Your Room feature allows for you to check various features. You have the ability to check the news, edit your profile which includes things like your visible avatar and even complete Challenges. When you complete Challenges, you will receive stickers

Your Room

Battle Data

Versions: Mobile
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

The Battle Data feature will allow for you to check data for Ranked Battles and Online Competitions in Sword & Shield as well as data on the rankings of Pokémon being used in them, as well as checking battle records of various trainers.

Pokémon HOME Points

Versions: Nintendo Switch
Subscriptions: Basic, Premium

Pokémon HOME allows for you to accumulate HOME Points as you put various Pokémon in. With this, you can then transfer these HOME Points into Battle Points in the main game at a rate of 30 HOME Points for 1 BP/LP/MP

Battle Data