Pokopia expansion pass release date and all new features

Pokopia is set to get a massive new expansion, ushering in loads of new content in all areas of the game. If you’re excited to see this world expand, you’ll likely want to know what new features to expect and when you can actually start playing with them. There’s plenty to do and see in Pokopia already, but this exciting expansion pass promises to introduce even more ways to play and delve deeper with your adorable Pokémon friends. If you’ve been liking what the base game has to offer, the DLC is sure to bring you even more to enjoy, so here’s when the expansion pass will be released and all the new features it’s bringing to Pokopia. Table of contentsWhen does the Pokopia expansion pass release?All Pokopia expansion pass featuresPokopia expansion pass pricehttps://embeds.beehiiv.com/a8d62108-86ed-4039-bf49-44877ba62c15 When does the Pokopia expansion pass release? Screenshot by Destructoid The expansion pass for Pokopia has three separate release dates, with three individual waves of new content slowly launching over time. The first phase of this expansion pass is called Bubbly Basin, and is set to drop sometime in August 2026. An exact release date within this month hasn’t been shared yet. The second phase of this expansion pass includes additional new features and is slated to launch sometime in late 2026. The third phase of the expansion pass features an additional new town to explore and will become available sometime in 2027. All Pokopia expansion pass features The expansion pass for Pokopia adds new content in just about every area of the game. Many details haven’t been revealed just yet, but there’s still quite a bit we do already know about it. Here’s a full breakdown of all features we know are included in the DLC so far. Dive move – With this DLC, Ditto can learn a new move called Dive. This ability allows you to venture underwater to explore, plant grass, build structures, and more. Bubbly Basin biome – A new underwater area called Bubbly Basin will become available to explore. New Pokémon – As this pass allows you to venture to new areas, you’ll also find plenty of new friends to unlock. There are many new Pokémon featured in this DLC. So far, the ones that have been revealed include: Mudkip Popplio Swampert Crawdaunt Marshtomp Brionne Corphish Manaphy Primarina New habitats – New Pokémon need a place to call home, so this DLC will add new habitats you can make for them. It’s also possible some of these creatures may be added to existing habitats. New items – The expansion pass has an array of new items you can unlock, including outfits, furniture, and more. Screenshot by Destructoid Pokopia expansion pass price The Pokopia expansion pass costs $34.99. This price includes all three phases of the DLC. Although it’s not out yet, you can already visit the Nintendo eShop to purchase it ahead of time. Purchasing the DLC unlocks the special Dynamic Ditto set, which includes blocks and wallpaper you can use to decorate. Additionally, if you buy it before Aug. 31, 2027, you can claim 30 rare Pokémetal ingots as an extra prize. There’s plenty to enjoy while you wait for the DLC to arrive. You might consider checking out some of the best Pokopia builds, all limited-time events, and learning how to get Shellos. 0 The post Pokopia expansion pass release date and all new features appeared first on Destructoid.

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Pokopia expansion pass release date and all new features

Pokopia is set to get a massive new expansion, ushering in loads of new content in all areas of the game. If you’re excited to see this world expand, you’ll likely want to know what new features to expect and when you can actually start playing with them.

There’s plenty to do and see in Pokopia already, but this exciting expansion pass promises to introduce even more ways to play and delve deeper with your adorable Pokémon friends. If you’ve been liking what the base game has to offer, the DLC is sure to bring you even more to enjoy, so here’s when the expansion pass will be released and all the new features it’s bringing to Pokopia.

Table of contents

https://embeds.beehiiv.com/a8d62108-86ed-4039-bf49-44877ba62c15

When does the Pokopia expansion pass release?

Screenshot by Destructoid The expansion pass for Pokopia has three separate release dates, with three individual waves of new content slowly launching over time.

The first phase of this expansion pass is called Bubbly Basin, and is set to drop sometime in August 2026. An exact release date within this month hasn’t been shared yet.
The second phase of this expansion pass includes additional new features and is slated to launch sometime in late 2026.
The third phase of the expansion pass features an additional new town to explore and will become available sometime in 2027.

All Pokopia expansion pass features

The expansion pass for Pokopia adds new content in just about every area of the game. Many details haven’t been revealed just yet, but there’s still quite a bit we do already know about it. Here’s a full breakdown of all features we know are included in the DLC so far.

Dive move – With this DLC, Ditto can learn a new move called Dive. This ability allows you to venture underwater to explore, plant grass, build structures, and more.
Bubbly Basin biome – A new underwater area called Bubbly Basin will become available to explore.
New Pokémon – As this pass allows you to venture to new areas, you’ll also find plenty of new friends to unlock. There are many new Pokémon featured in this DLC. So far, the ones that have been revealed include:
- Mudkip
- Popplio
- Swampert
- Crawdaunt
- Marshtomp
- Brionne
- Corphish
- Manaphy
- Primarina
New habitats – New Pokémon need a place to call home, so this DLC will add new habitats you can make for them. It’s also possible some of these creatures may be added to existing habitats.
New items – The expansion pass has an array of new items you can unlock, including outfits, furniture, and more.

Screenshot by Destructoid

Pokopia expansion pass price

The Pokopia expansion pass costs $34.99. This price includes all three phases of the DLC. Although it’s not out yet, you can already visit the Nintendo eShop to purchase it ahead of time.

Purchasing the DLC unlocks the special Dynamic Ditto set, which includes blocks and wallpaper you can use to decorate. Additionally, if you buy it before Aug. 31, 2027, you can claim 30 rare Pokémetal ingots as an extra prize.

There’s plenty to enjoy while you wait for the DLC to arrive. You might consider checking out some of the best Pokopia builds, all limited-time events, and learning how to get Shellos.

0 The post Pokopia expansion pass release date and all new features appeared first on Destructoid.

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