Some of your Pokémon won't transfer to 'Sword' and 'Shield'

[Joystiq]

Ever since 2003, you've had the option of importing your Pokémon critters into newer games, including across platforms thanks to

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. However, GameFreak is about to end that run. As part of an E3 chat, producer Junichi Masuda

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that Pokémon Sword and Shield will only accept transfers from creatures that exist in the game's Galar region. That includes some Pokémon from other games, of course, but it means your beloved Meloetta won't be playable. You should still have a central collection in the Home app, you just won't get to use all of it.

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