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Pokemon.com Shares Tips to Begin Your Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield Adventure
Need some help on your Pokemon Sword and Shield adventure? Pokemon.com has put up a feature that aims to give first-time players a bit of a leg up on the competition. Check out a blurb from the feature below, then click over for the full piece.
With the arrival of the long-awaited Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield for Nintendo Switch, fans are taking their first steps into the Galar region. With a new region comes a new set of challenges, and you might be a little unsure what awaits you. Don't worry, though—we're here to help! This guide will set you on the right path with tips on what to do in the Wild Area and Pokémon Camp, why Poké Jobs matter, how to form a solid Pokémon team, and how to prepare for the first Gym.
If this is your very first time venturing into a Pokémon role playing game, please check out our Pokémon RPGs 101 article. It's a great place to learn the basics on how the games work and what you'll need to do to succeed. Then, come back and continue reading to see what awaits you in this latest Pokémon adventure.