While playing Pokémon Sword and Shield, you might have noticed that trading the catches of yours with friends is important for finishing the Pokedex successfully.
To know the method, you need to go through this blog carefully.SOURCE: How to trade Pokémon in Sword and Shield , TekwireLinking tradeFirstly, tap on the Y key situated at the right-hand side of the Joy C-Can to get the menu displayed.Then, see the upper side right corner for viewing which trading mode it is in.
While trading with a friend, ensure that it titles ‘Local Communication.’For trading over the net with any player, it should be titled as ‘Internet.’ Note that if the right mode is not titled, tap on the + key for changing.Remember, you need the ‘Nintendo Switch Online membership’ for trading over the net.Next, choose Link Trade.After that, choose Start Trading.Next, give some time so that it can find anyone from near.As soon as both the Switch consoles ready for trading, a notification shall come stating, ‘A trade partner has been found!
Select Yes or else No, according to your like.For doing trading further, choose any other Pokémon.
Next, choose Yes for carrying on playing the game.Linking trade with someone who is not nearFirstly, tap on the Y button situated at the Right-hand side of Joy-Can.Then, see the above right corner for knowing the trading mode it is in present.
Remember, you require a ‘Nintendo Switch Online membership’ for trading over the net.Next, choose Link Trade.After that, choose the Set Link Code.Then, you require making a four-digit code.Next, tap OK for carrying on.After that, inform the other person what that four-digit code is of yours.