Pokemon Pokopia's First DLC Release Date Seemingly Confirmed for Next Week in New Leak
Insiders say the expansion adds a new underwater town, new Pokémon and customization features, while The Pokémon Company has not confirmed the date.
- According to a recent trailer leak confirmed by Serebii, the Nintendo Switch Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC will launch on August 5, 2026, though Nintendo has not officially confirmed this date.
- Announced during Nintendo's June Direct, the Bubbly Basin DLC is part of a $35 expansion pass, while the Dive ability arrives as a free update for all players.
- The expansion introduces new residents including Mudkip, Popplio, and Corphish, alongside underwater construction and aquatic-themed furniture for Ditto.
- Players must complete the 'Raise the environment level!' request in Bleak Beach to access the Bubbly Basin underwater gate; North American players could start exploring on August 4.
- Beyond the August DLC, two other updates are planned, with the second arriving later this year and a third in 2027, as Pokopia has sold over 4 million units.
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Pokémon Pokopia leak reveals underwater DLC's surprise release date
Mark your calendars, Pokémon Pokopia players. According to a recent trailer leak, the island-building Nintendo Switch 2 game will receive all-new content on August 5, 2026. It's one of the cozy sim's first big DLC additions, and it'll give fans a taste of what's to come in Pokémon Winds and Waves.
Pokemon Pokopia's First DLC Release Date Seemingly Confirmed for Next Week in New Leak
Courtesy of Game Freak Pokemon fans and cozy gamers alike were delighted when a series of new expansions for Pokemon Pokopia were confirmed earlier this year. The Expansion Pass, which is available to purchase now, will add three waves of new content to the Pokemon life sim. It all starts with the underwater-themed Bubbly Basin DLC, which is slated […]
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC Release Date Reportedly Leaked
The Pokémon Pokopia DLC release date has reportedly leaked ahead of an official announcement. According to insiders, the Bubbly Basin expansion will launch in just over a week, bringing a new underwater town, Pokémon, outfits, furniture, and more to the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive. Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC Release Date Leaked When the Pokémon […] The post Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC Release Date Reportedly Leaked appeared first on V…
Pokémon Pokopia 'Bubbly Basin' Expansion Pass DLC Locks In Switch 2 Release Date
Dive into Part 1 next month.Last month, The Pokémon Company announced it would be releasing a paid expansion pass for Pokémon Pokopia in August.In an update, a Japanese commercial for the title has reportedly confirmed the date for this underwater-themed release, Bubbly Basin. It will apparently be releasing next week on 5th August 2026, so trainers seemingly won't have to wait much longer.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
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