

Make sure not to just pay the subscription fee and not download Transporter. While Bank can be downloaded for free, you must purchase a $4.99 subscription (can be paid using shared Nintendo account balance) to be able to download Poké Transporter. If you’d like to be able to bring Pokémon from past generations to Pokémon HOME and then to other games, both Pokémon Bank and Poké Transporter are important apps to have on your 3DS.

Priority download: Pokémon Bank & Poké Transporter You can then purchase items from the shared balance through the 3DS or Wii U’s eShop app or, for 3DS titles, online through the Nintendo store. You must link your Nintendo Network ID to your Nintendo Account and add funds through the account in order to be able to use the shared balance to make purchases.Ī Nintendo support article on this process can be found here if you need help doing that. Currently, you cannot directly purchase games for the 3DS or Wii U on their respective eShops with credit cards or Nintendo point cards.
