The Nintendo Switch 2 Pokémon Pokopia bundle launches this week, offering fans a new way to purchase the console alongside one of its most acclaimed games at a reduced price. The bundle is set to release on Thursday, July 2, 2026, in the UK, with availability at midnight local time both through retailers and directly from Nintendo.
Bundle Contents and Savings
Purchasing the Nintendo Switch 2 console and Pokémon Pokopia separately would cost either £454.98 (physical game) or £462.88 (digital copy). The bundle is priced at £429.99, representing a saving of £32.89 compared to buying the digital version individually. The bundle includes: the Nintendo Switch 2 console, Nintendo Switch 2 dock, Joy-Con 2 left and right controllers with straps, Joy-Con 2 grip, Nintendo Switch 2 AC adapter and USB-C charging cable, Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable, and a full game download code for Pokémon Pokopia. An internet connection and a Nintendo Account are required to download the game from the Nintendo eShop. The bundle does not include the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass or any paid DLC.
Where to Buy
Pre-orders are currently available directly from the Nintendo Store and select UK retailers. Prices and offers vary by store:
- Smyths Toys: £429.99
- John Lewis: £429.99 with free named day delivery (worth £7.95)
- Very: £424.00 with free click and collect delivery
- Game: £429.99 plus £4.99 standard delivery (3-7 days)
- Amazon: £427.90
- EE: £429.99 or £32.25 per month at 0% APR
According to Nintendo, the bundle is one of only a handful available a year after the console's initial release, which launched on June 6, 2025, with only a Mario Kart World bundle. Since then, additional bundles featuring titles like Donkey Kong Bananza and Pokémon Z-A: Legends have been introduced. Pokémon Pokopia, released in March 2026, has been met with praise from critics and players alike.
