Pokémon Sun and Moon now work with the 3DS’s Pokémon Bank storage app

Your friend’s from older Pokémon games can now join your newest adventures.

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo announced today that the Pokémon Bank app for the 3DS now works with the latest entries in the series, Sun and Moon. Pokémon Bank stores up to 3,000 Pokémon for an annual charge of $5 a year. Sun and Moon launched in November, and they had the biggest debut in the franchise’s history. The series’ popularity saw a spike earlier in 2016 thanks to the hit mobile game Pokémon Go.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.