Pokemon X and Y Patch Version 1.2 Released

Pokemon X & Y Patch version 1.2

Version 1.2 has been released for Pokémon X and Y and is available from the eShop. This patch is required to use the Internet features of Pokemon X and Y as of December 12th, 2013. This patch fixes the exploits which allowed players to see Pokémon data being transmitted during wireless communication.

Update Details:

  • Fixes an occasional bug causing Pokémon not to learn new moves after evolving through Wonder Trade.
  • Fixes an occasional bug where certain captions for Trainer PR Videos were not unlocked in Lumiose City.
  • Updates an Internet communication issue.
  • Includes Version 1.1 from October 25 in case you haven’t applied that update yet.

How To Apply The Update:

  1. Perform a system update to ensure that you have the most up-to-date version
  2. Scan one of the QR Code patterns below using a Nintendo 3DS system while connected to the internet.
    • The update data for Pokémon X differs from that of Pokémon Y, so make sure you scan the QR Code for the version of the game you own.
    • Alternatively, starting Nintendo eShop on a Nintendo 3DS system that is displaying Pokémon X or Pokémon Y on the HOME Menu will show a list of software with update data available, from which you can select and download the update data.
  3. Select the Pokémon X: Update or the Pokémon Y: Update and download it. Once the download is complete, the update will automatically be applied.
    • The update data will be saved on the SD Card inserted in your Nintendo 3DS system.
  4. Start Pokémon X or Pokémon Y and check that it has been updated correctly. If the version number shown is 1.2, as in the image below, the update has been successful.
    • Software bought after the update data distribution date may not display the version number of 1.2. In such cases, the update data must be downloaded and applied.pokemon_xy_v1.2

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