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Pokémon Legends Z-A Sales Numbers: How Much Money Has It Made?

Pokémon Legends: Z-A sold 5.8 million copies worldwide in its first week, with about half of sales on the new Nintendo Switch 2, boosting console migration.

  • Following the October 16 release, The Pokémon Company announced Pokémon Legends: Z-A sold 5.8 million copies worldwide in its first week.
  • Given the low reported budget and dual-platform launch, a recent leak said Pokémon Legends: Z-A had a $13 million budget, with "approximately half" of sales on Nintendo Switch 2.
  • Napkin math shows about $377 million in first-week revenue for Pokémon Legends: Z-A, implying a 93% profit rate and profit in excess of $300 million.
  • The Switch 2 bundle is driving console migration, encouraging platform uptake that should please Nintendo, as sales are expected to rise in the coming months over the Christmas season.
  • In comparison, Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Pokémon Scarlet and Violet opened larger at 6.5 million and 10 million, and the low budgets raise questions about future investment levels.
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Sales of the latest Pokémon video game, subtitled Legends: Z-A, have started well, but have not been able to surpass the previous installments Scarlet and Violet. The platform ratio is also interesting.

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The latest sales figures for Pokémon Legends: Z-A have recently been released and show that the game sold impressive 5.8 million units worldwide in the first week after release. This result underlines the continued strong attraction of the Pokémon franchise, even though the sales figures are lagging behind some of the recent serial releases. Sales figures in detail How have sales developed worldwide? According to the Pokémon Company, almost half…

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ファミ通.com broke the news in on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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