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Pokemon Sword/Shield - The Crown Tundra

Update: This post has been updated with new content.


Original: Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are about to receive their second and final expansion. The Crown Tundra is releasing in just a couple of days, though some very noteworthy details and images have leaked online ahead of time.

CentroLeaks has been sharing uncovered content over on Twitter. We have the full roundup below, but keep in mind there is content that may be considered spoiler territory.

Pokemon Sword/Shield - The Crown Tundra

During the latest episode of Pokenchi, new footage from Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield’s new The Crown Tundra expansion was shown. For the most part, the gameplay focuses on the Dynamax Adventures features.

Here’s the full recording:

Pokemon Sword/Shield - The Crown Tundra

New details about The Crown Tundra in Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have been revealed. During the latest episode of Pokenchi, information was provided about Dynamax Adventures.

Here’s the full rundown:

It’s that time once again. Nintendo leaks have sprung up for what feels like the umpteenth time, and it’s possible that there could be big news to follow. If you haven’t been keeping track of the various leaks over the past several months, we suggest visiting this page and this page.

As for today’s leak, reports have surfaced of a full Pokemon Sun and Moon repository coming online dating from 2014 to 2017. There are also files for the RVT-NDEV (a Wii development system) and three zip files labeled as “ios-releases”. We’ll have to wait and see what sort of discoveries can be gleamed, but there are already some interesting Pokemon findings.

Kalos Cap Pikachu

The latest Pikachu distribution for Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield is now live. This time around, players can get their hands on the Kalos Cap version of the creature.

Follow the steps below to claim Kalos Cap Pikachu:

Pokemon Sword and Shield players can redeem the next Pikachu distribution. The latest event is for Unova Cap Pikachu.

By following the steps below, you can add Unova Cap Pikachu to your party:

Sinnoh Cap Pikachu

Pokemon Sword and Shield players can redeem the next Pikachu distribution. The latest event is for Sinnoh Cap Pikachu.

By following the steps below, you can add Sinnoh Cap Pikachu to your party:

Hoenn Pikachu

The next Pikachu distribution is now live in Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield. Just like other distributions, you simply need to enter a code.

Follow the steps below to obtain Hoenn Cap Pikachu:

Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield

Ghost-type and Dark-type Pokemon are now featured as part of the latest Max Raid Battle event in Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield.

Featured Ghost-type Pokemon include Gengar, Drifblim, and Dusknoir. For Dark-type, players can more frequently encounter Hydreigon, Grimmsnarl, and Morpeko.

Following today’s Pokemon Sword/Shield Expansion Pass presentation, The Pokemon Company passed along an announcement recapping all of the news for The Crown Tundra. A new set of screenshots and art are available as well.

Here’s the full roundup:


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