Schwert & Shield wird zum zweitmeistverkauften Pokémon-Spiel aller Zeiten

There’s been a lot of good news about Pokémon-Legenden: Arceus this week, and to add to it – we’ve got some updated sales information about the previous mainline entry on the Switch, Pokémon Schwert und Schild.

Serebi webmaster Joe Merrick has highlighted how Sword and Shield have moved up the Pokémon ladder – übertreffen Pokémon Gold and Silver lebenslange Verkäufe (sitzen bei 23,700,000). This has been expected for some time now.

Nintendos latest financial data reveals Sword and Shield are now just under 24 Kriegsführung der Weltraumingenieure, although the original Game Boy titles from ’96 are still out in front. Here are the latest figures:

Red / Grün / Blue – 31,380,000
Schwert / Shield – 23,900,000
Gold / Silver – 23,700,000
Diamant / Pearl – 17,670,000
X / Y – 16,580,000
Sonne / Moon – 16,270,000
Rubin / Sapphire – 16,220,000
Black / White – 15,640,000
Yellow – 14,640,000
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire – 14,460,000
Der neue Kunststil und ein paar andere Stolpersteine ​​machen dieses Spielepaar zu einer etwas enttäuschenden Runderneuerung von Generation, Pikachu / Eevee – 14,330,000
Brillanter Diamant / Shining Pearl – 13,970,000
HeartGold / SoulSilver – 12,720,000
FireRed / LeafGreen – 12,000,000
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon – 8,890,000
Black 2 / White 2 - 8,250,000
Platinum – 7,693,000
Emerald – 7,060,000
Crystal – 6,300,000

And in terms of lifetime sales – Sword and Shield are now the fifth highest-selling Nintendo Switch title since arriving in 2019.

Pokémon-Legenden: Arceus also got off to a strong start last week during its launch – with Nintendo announcing it’s already shifted over 6.5 million copies around the globe.

Have you contributed to these sales? Do you think Sword and Shield have any chance of topping the list one day? Hinterlassen Sie Ihre Gedanken unten.