How to Pair Poké Ball Plus With Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch (Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!)
Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model
Follow these steps to pair the Poké Ball Plus accessory with a Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch console.
Before you start
In order to complete the pairing process, you must have one of the following games:
- Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!
- Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!
Complete these steps
- Start the Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! or Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! game from the HOME Menu. Once the desired language has been selected, the controller selection screen will be displayed.
- Within this screen, press either the Top Button or the control stick button once on Poké Ball Plus.
- When the connection is made with the Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch console, the icon for Poké Ball Plus will turn red.
- Press either the Top Button or the control stick button again, then select Confirm to use Poké Ball Plus as a controller.
Additional information
- Once the Poké Ball Plus is paired to the console, the control stick button acts as the A Button, while the Top Button acts as the B Button.
- When playing a supported game using Poké Ball Plus, pressing the Top Button will open the game menu.
- By gently shaking Poké Ball Plus twice within the menu screen, the settings screen will open.
- When playing a 2-player game, each player can use a Poké Ball Plus to control their character - so two Poké Ball Plus accessories can be used at the same time.
