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Intro: Someone jumped the gun and rewrote the intro to sound like Sun and Moon were already out and compatible with the service. fixing this issue now.

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-The '''Pokémon Bank''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンバンク''' ''Pokémon Bank'') is a downloadable online application for the [[Nintendo 3DS]] that is available for the {{wp|Nintendo eShop}}. It serves as a complement to the [[Pokémon Storage System]], and is compatible with [[Pokémon X and Y]], [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]] and [[Pokémon Sun and Moon]]. The Pokémon Bank is also compatible with the [[Virtual Console]] releases of {{game2|Red|Blue|Yellow}} and is the only way to transfer Pokémon from [[Generation I]] to [[Generation VII]]. However, transfer of Pokémon from Generation I to [[Generation VI]] is not supported.
+The '''Pokémon Bank''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンバンク''' ''Pokémon Bank'') is a downloadable online application for the [[Nintendo 3DS]] that is available for the {{wp|Nintendo eShop}}. It serves as a complement to the [[Pokémon Storage System]], and is compatible with [[Pokémon X and Y]] and [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]]. A companion application, [[Poké Transporter]], also allows for the [[Generation V]] core games {{game|Black and White|s}} and {{game|Black and White|s|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2|2}} to connect to the service as well.
 Due to server expenses, use of the software requires the payment of an annual fee. This fee is ¥500 in Japan, $4.99 in {{pmin|the United States}}, {{tt|$6.29|plus tax}} in {{pmin|Canada}}, £4.49 in {{pmin|the United Kingdom}}, €4.99 in Europe, $6.50 in {{pmin|Australia}}, $8.50 in {{pmin|New Zealand}}, ₩5000 in {{pmin|South Korea}}, $150 in {{pmin|Greater China|Taiwan}}, and $40 in {{pmin|Greater China|Hong Kong}}.