‘Pokémon Sun And Moon’ Limited Edition Nintendo 3DS XL Coming Before Game’s Release

  • 3DS
  • RPG
2016-11-18

Before Pokémon Sun and Moon ’s Nov. 18 release date, trainers who have been holding off from purchasing a Nintendo 3DS XL may have a reason to take the plunge with a brand new 3DS XL based on the Sun and Moon box Legendaries, Solgaleo and Lunala.

The limited-edition system sports a slick black color with both Solgaleo and Lunala on the cover.

“This year marks the 20 th anniversary of the beloved Pokémon series and people have never been talking about Pokémon more,” said Doug Bowser, Nintendo of America’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing in a press release. “Playing Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon on this new Pokémon system is the best way for fans to show their love for this iconic series.”

The new Pokémon Sun and Moon 3DS system will release Oct. 27, a whopping three weeks before the actual games drop (games sold separately). If you’re about getting the newest and snazziest 3DS systems, you’ll have your chance in October for $199.99.

The new 'Pokemon Sun and Moon' 3DS XL
The new 'Pokemon Sun and Moon' 3DS XL Pokemon Company/Nintendo

Pre-orders for Sun and Moon are already available and trainers can even purchase both versions at the same time with the Pokémon Sun and Moon Dual Pack, which includes both games and a code to get 100 Poke Balls in each game. This special Dual Pack will be available for $79.99.

Trainers will want to pick up Sun and Moon as soon as possible, as a special Munchlax will be given away via the Mystery Gift function from Nov. 18 to January 2017. No pre-order is needed but you will need the game and to access the Mystery Gift before January to get the special Pokémon.

So what do you think of the brand new Sun and Moon 3DS? Are you buying it? Let us know in the comments section below.

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