After The Pokémon Company introduced Pokémon HOME in 2020, players have been able to transfer their companions from previous games to join them in more recent entries. With another release, players are asking when they can expect this app to work with the new editions of Diamond and Pearl.

Pokémon BrilliantDiamond and Shining Pearl will receive Pokémon HOME compatibility at some point in 2022. The Pokémon Company has not yet disclosed when these games will be eligible for Pokemon transfers.Still, considering that Pokémon Legends: Arceus launches in early 2022, it’s likely that they’ll both receive Pokémon Home integration within the first quarter of 2022.

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While players won’t be able to use their old Pokémon upon release in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, they’re sure to enjoy the fourth generation of Pokémon regardless, as these remakes aim to be a faithful recreation of the iconic releases from 2006.

Be sure to check out the official overview trailer for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl below for more on what you’re able to expect from this new Nintendo Switch title.

For more on Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, be sure to check out some of our other guides, likeAll type weaknesses and strengths in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearlhere on Pro Game Guides.