Pokémon: there will be a new wave of bans for those who modify game data

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The series of games Pokemon is known for the dedication of its players who invest hours to breed their Pokémon. However, there are players who take advantage of external means to gain advantage and modify game files. The Pokémon Company is aware of this and has just announced a new wave of bans.

In view of the launch of Pokémon Scarlet & VioletThe Pokémon Company confirmed that some users are playing titles in the series Pokemon and Pokémon HOME using “illegally modified data”.

The Pokémon Company warns that the foregoing may cause problems in the operation of software applications. This is why the company announced that it will take action on the matter in this regard and issue a new wave of bans.

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The Pokémon Company will issue more bans

According to the details, those players who engage in these practices will be restricted in the online play of titles in the series (including Pokémon HOME and Pokémon Bank), as well as in the use of the Trading functions in Pokémon HOME ( mobile). It was also mentioned that there will be suspensions of full use of Pokémon HOME both in its version of Nintendo Switch and mobile.

It was warned that no refund will be made after the suspension in the event that the affected user had a subscription to the Premium Plan and queries or clarifications regarding the ban decisions will not be accepted.

In case you missed it: Pokémon Bank will no longer be downloadable soon.

What happens if I accidentally received a hacked Pokémon as a gift? Will I be banned?

Faced with such strict measures by The Pokémon Company, it is common for users to wonder if these measures will affect them if they have hacked or modified Pokémon if they received them in Online Trading or Surprise Trading.

If you’re one of them, fear not, as The Pokémon Company clarified that those who have Pokémon modded after receiving them via Trade or inadvertently will not be banned or restricted.

The Pokémon Company assured that it will continue to take action on the matter on a regular basis and did not rule out that it implement more restrictions without prior notice.

“To ensure that all users can enjoy the game with peace of mind, we monitor it regularly and will continue to work to address fraudulent and nuisance activity,” The Pokémon Company said.

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Pokémon HOME is available on Nintendo Switch and mobile devices. You can find more news related to this app if you visit this page.

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