Update for Pokémon Bank brings compatibility for Pokémon Sun and Moon

Mewnium Z distributed to Pokémon Bank users
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  • Wednesday, January 25, 2017

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A new update for Pokémon Bank is now available. The update brings compatibility for Pokémon Sun and Moon. Players will be able to use Pokémon Bank to transfer Pokémon from Pokémon X and Y and Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire to the Pokémon Sun and Moon games. Players can use Poké Transporter to transfer Pokémon from the Virtual Console versions of Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow to Pokémon Sun and Moon. Pokémon transferred from Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow will have at least three perfect IVs, and have their Hidden Ability.

Mewnium Z gift for Pokémon Bank

Mewnium Z will be distributed to Pokémon Bank users. It will be available until Oct. 2, 2017. The Mewnium Z allows Mew to use the Z-Move Genesis Supernova when held. Genesis Supernova is exclusive to Mew.

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Nintendo Hong Kong info on new Pokémon Bank update