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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

Pokemon X and Y Patch Released To Fix Lumiose City Save Problem


Nintendo has released a patch today for Pokemon X and Y to fix a problem that would leave players with a broken game if they saved in certain areas of Lumiose city. It also fixes a problem with the Global Trade System that would crash your game if you use filters to find certain Pokemon.

Scan the QR codes in the image attached to this post to get the update, or head over to the Nintendo eShop to download the 1.1 update.