Pokémon Pokopia Pre-Order Guide: Prices, Retailers & Bonuses

Pokémon Pokopia is the first slow-life sandbox game in the Pokémon series, launching worldwide on March 5, 2026 exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2.

This guide covers all pre-order channels, regional pricing, and retailer-exclusive bonuses to help you choose the best way to purchase.

Game Overview

Title: Pokémon Pokopia / ぽこあポケモン
Release Date: March 5, 2026 (worldwide)
Platform: Nintendo Switch 2
Genre: Slow-life sandbox
Players: 1–4 (online multiplayer supported)
Physical Edition Note: The physical version is a "Key Card" that requires an internet connection to download on first play, with 10GB of free storage needed

Regional Pricing

Region	Price
United States	$69.99
Japan	¥8,980 (tax included)
United Kingdom	£49.99

Digital and physical versions are priced the same. The digital version unlocks at midnight on March 5, so you can play without waiting for delivery.

Universal Early Purchase Bonus

All purchases include the in-game Ditto Rug decoration, redeemable via the Mystery Gift feature. The redemption deadline is January 31, 2027.

This item can also be obtained through normal gameplay later, so there's no need to worry about missing it.

North America Pre-Order Retailers & Bonuses

Nintendo eShop (Digital)

Link: Nintendo Official Store
Bonus: Universal early purchase bonus (Ditto Rug)

Pokémon Center

Link: Pokémon Center Official
Bonus: Ditto Sitting Cuties Plush (approximately 4.75" tall)

Amazon (US)

Link: Amazon.com
Bonus: In-game Flat Leaf Plant decoration. Redemption code must be used by February 10, 2027

Best Buy

Link: Best Buy
Bonus: Pokopia-themed canvas tote bag featuring Ditto in human form with Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle

GameStop

Link: GameStop
Bonus: Check the store page for the latest bonus information

Japan Pre-Order Retailers & Bonuses

My Nintendo Store (Digital)

Link: My Nintendo Store
Bonus: Universal early purchase bonus (メタモンラグ)

Pokémon Center (Japan)

Link: Pokémon Center Online
Bonus: Cozy Ditto Figure (むぎゅっとメタモンフィギュア)

Amazon.co.jp

Link: Amazon.co.jp
Bonus: Ditto-shaped wooden tray (メタモン型トレー)

Rakuten Books

Bonus: Cotton drawstring pouch & memo pad (コットン巾着 & メモ帳)

Edion

Link: Edion
Bonus: Limited edition cap

For a full list of Japan retailer bonuses, see the Famitsu bonus roundup.

How to Choose

Want physical merchandise → Pokémon Center (plush) or Best Buy (tote bag)
Want in-game items → Amazon (Flat Leaf Plant decoration)
Want to play ASAP → Nintendo eShop digital version (midnight unlock)
Looking for the best price (Japan) → Check Kakaku.com for price comparisons