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Software update: November 15th 2017

A software update is now available that introduces new features and adjustments to enhance the overall experience. Please start the game while your Nintendo Switch console is connected to the internet to update the software. The software version after this update will be 1.1.0.

Update contents

Players can now participate in online Team Battles.
A recording feature has been added to Free Training in Practice Mode.
Players can get special titles based on their ranking in Official Group Matches.
- Official Group Matches are groups held officially for Pokkén Tournament DX. Rewards are only available for certain Official Group Matches.
It is now possible to change how battle records are displayed.
Battle records will be displayed when players enter a group.
Team Battles are now available in Event Mode.
The following adjustments have been made to some Pokémon and attacks.

Pokémon	Change Description
All Battle Pokémon	System Fixed an issue that caused Support Pokémon to be called and Synergy Burst to be activated simultaneously when players press L and R while being hit with an attack that does not cause hit stun. double jump Fixed an issue where players couldn’t double jump diagonally after certain actions in Field Phase. Fixed an issue where players couldn’t double jump while affected by a positive status increasing their number of jumps.
Lucario	Forward Weak Attack Fixed an issue that allowed Lucario to move during a Burst Attack’s animation when hit by a Burst Attack with specific timing.
Machamp	Burst Attack Fixed an issue that allowed opponents to move during its Burst Attack’s animation.
Suicune	Aurora Beam Fixed an issue where an Aurora Beam to the left or right couldn’t be used from a canceled Ranged Attack.
Gengar	Permeate Fixed an issue that allowed players to use Permeate again after using Permeate, double jumping, and then using a Jumping Ranged Attack.
Chandelure	Overheat Fixed an issue where Chandelure did not turn black when affected by a negative status when its action was interrupted by an opponent’s attack. Forward Strong Attack (Synergy Burst active) Fixed an issue that caused its stats to change after using Burst Attack.
Garchomp	Dragon Claw (Field Phase) Fixed an issue where players couldn’t transition to Running Stance when canceling a Ranged Attack into this move.
Empoleon	Grab attack (Duel Phase) Fixed an issue where some attacks would combo after a Phase Shift.
Scizor	Metal Claw Fixed an issue where some attacks would combo after a Phase Shift. Bug Bite to dash step Fixed an issue where Duel Phase moves could be used after a Phase Shift.
Decidueye	Razor Leaf to Soaring Stance to dash step Fixed an issue where players could double jump even if they were not affected by a positive status increasing Decidueye’s number of jumps. Soaring Stance Fixed an issue where players temporarily lost control of the Pokémon after it was hit by an attack with specific timing. Soaring Stance to Strong Attack Fixed an issue where when only the first hit connected, opponents were unable to move even after the hit stun had finished.

Additional information

This update must be applied in order to use the game’s Internet features.

Downloading updates will not affect any of your saved data.

If the system is connected to the Internet, the update will download and install automatically.

Updating to the latest version will disable wireless matchmaking for local multiplayer with players using an earlier version.

To download this content, additional storage may be needed. If you don’t have enough system storage in the Nintendo Switch console, please use a compatible microSD card (for more information, visit our Support section). You can check how much free space there is on your console's system memory or microSD card by opening System Settings from the HOME Menu and selecting Data Management.

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