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Red Nintendo Switch game case with Pikachu artwork

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Nintendo Pokemon: Let's Go, Pikachu! Switch video game

SKU CH-CY63-WHGCP

Catch Pokémon in Kanto using motion controls with Joy-Con or Poké Ball Plus, play co-op with a second controller, and transfer creatures from Pokémon GO

  • NamePokemon: Let's Go, Pikachu!
  • EditionLets Go, Pikachu!
  • FeaturesTake your Pokemon journey to the Kanto region with your ener
  • ESRB RatingRP - Rating Pending
  • GenreAdventure, Role-Playing
  • PlatformNintendo Switch

Edition Lets Go, Pikachu!

  • Adventure through Kanto with partner Pikachu
  • Catch Pokémon using motion throws with Joy-Con
  • Poké Ball Plus lights, vibrates and sounds
  • Two-player co-op with a second Joy-Con
  • Transfer Kanto Pokémon from Pokémon GO app

What this game is

Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! is a Nintendo Switch adventure set in the Kanto region. You play with Pikachu as your partner to battle trainers and become a top Pokémon Trainer. The game supports single-player and two-player action using Joy-Con controllers. It is sold as a new physical cartridge.

Control and accessory limits

The entire game can be played with a single Joy-Con using motion controls to catch Pokémon. A Poké Ball Plus accessory adds light, vibration and sound feedback but is sold separately. Two-player mode requires a second Joy-Con or Poké Ball Plus. Connection to the Pokémon GO app needs a compatible smartphone and internet access.

Core progression system

Catching wild Pokémon uses a throwing motion with timing rather than traditional battle weakening. True-to-size Pokémon roam the overworld visibly before encounters. This mechanic replaces standard random battles and defines the core gameplay loop. Players who prefer classic turn-based weakening may find the system unfamiliar.

Highlights

  • Adventure through Kanto with partner Pikachu
  • Catch Pokémon using motion throws with Joy-Con
  • Poké Ball Plus lights, vibrates and sounds
  • Two-player co-op with a second Joy-Con
  • Transfer Kanto Pokémon from Pokémon GO app

Specifications

BrandNintendo
NamePokemon: Let's Go, Pikachu!
ModelPOKEPK
EditionLets Go, Pikachu!
FeaturesTake your Pokemon journey to the Kanto region with your energetic partner, Pikachu, to become a top Pokemon Trainer as you battle other trainers.
Use a throwing motion to catch Pokemon in the wild with either one Joy-Con controller or Poke Ball Plus accessory, which will light up, vibrate, and make sounds to bring your adventure to life. Share your adventure with family or friends in 2-player action using a second Joy-Con or Poke Ball Plus (sold separately). You can even connect to the Pokemon GO app* using a compatible smartphone to bring over Pokemon originally discovered in the Ka
ESRB RatingRP - Rating Pending
GenreAdventure, Role-Playing
PlatformNintendo Switch
Shipping weight0.06 kg
Package size170 × 102 × 10 mm

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Questions about this item

Is this the Pikachu edition or the Eevee edition?

This is the Pikachu edition, so your partner Pokémon is Pikachu and the adventure takes place in the Kanto region.

Does the game run on a standard Nintendo Switch console?

Yes, it is a Nintendo Switch cartridge that works on any Switch, Switch Lite or Switch OLED model.

Can I play the whole game using only one Joy-Con?

Yes, the game supports full single-Joy-Con play and also works with the optional Poké Ball Plus accessory for motion catching.

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