Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Shield is a role-playing game set in the Galar region, a fictional land inspired by the United Kingdom. Players control a young Pokémon Trainer who catches and trains creatures called Pokémon, battling other trainers in turn-based combat. The game introduces the Dynamax and Gigantamax mechanics, which temporarily transform Pokémon into giant forms with enhanced abilities. Progression follows the traditional Gym Challenge structure, requiring players to defeat eight Gym Leaders before competing for the League Championship. The game features an open Wild Area with free-roaming Pokémon, c
- Rating
- Well rated67/100 from 237 ratings
- Platforms
- Switch
- Release date
- Nov 15, 2019
- Developer
- Game Freak
- Publisher
- The Pokémon Company, Nintendo
Get Pokémon Shield
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Nintendo SwitchSwitch
$59.99Nintendo eShop
How can you play Pokémon Shield together?
Pokémon Shield is listed as a multiplayer game.
| Where | Together | Against each other |
|---|---|---|
| Same screen | No | No |
| Online | No | No |
| LAN | No | No |
Questions people ask
What platforms is Pokémon Shield on?
Pokémon Shield is available on Switch. Prices on each store are listed above.
Is Pokémon Shield on Nintendo Switch?
Yes, Pokémon Shield is available on Nintendo Switch.
Does Pokémon Shield have split screen?
Split screen isn't listed for Pokémon Shield, so it's most likely online only.
Can you play Pokémon Shield online with friends?
Yes. Pokémon Shield has .
Is Pokémon Shield crossplay?
Cross-platform multiplayer isn't listed for Pokémon Shield.
