How Does Pokémon Bank Work with DS Games?

Learn how to transfer Pokémon from DS games to Pokémon Bank easily using the Poké Transporter app.

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Yes, Pokémon Bank works with DS games. It allows you to transfer Pokémon from DS games such as Pokémon Black, White, Black 2, and White 2 to your Pokémon Bank account. Use the Poké Transporter app to move Pokémon from these DS games into Pokémon Bank for cross-generation transfers.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I transfer Pokémon from Pokémon Diamond or Pearl to Pokémon Bank? No, you cannot directly transfer Pokémon from Pokémon Diamond or Pearl to Pokémon Bank. You must first transfer them to a compatible game like Pokémon Black, White, Black 2, or White 2 before using Pokémon Bank.
  2. How do I use the Poké Transporter for transferring Pokémon? To use the Poké Transporter, download the app from the Nintendo eShop, link it with your Pokémon Bank account, and follow the in-app instructions to transfer Pokémon from compatible DS games.
  3. What systems are compatible with Pokémon Bank? Pokémon Bank is compatible with Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch, allowing you to store and manage Pokémon from various titles across these platforms.
  4. Is Pokémon Bank free to use? No, Pokémon Bank requires a subscription fee after a free trial period, which allows you to access cloud storage for your Pokémon.