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==Mechanics==
==Mechanics==
Unlike previous titles such as {{game|Crystal}}, {{v2|Emerald}}, {{v2|Platinum}}, {{game|Black and White|s|Black 2, White 2|2}}, [[Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon]], which were separate games set in the same [[region]] as the primary paired versions of the [[generation]], the Expansion Pass allows {{player}}s to continue using their existing save data from {{g|Sword and Shield}} to access the added content.
Unlike previous [[Core series#Release model|upper version]] titles such as {{game|Crystal}} and {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}, which were separate games set in the same [[region]] as the primary paired versions of the [[generation]], the Expansion Pass allows {{player}}s to continue using their existing save data from {{g|Sword and Shield}} to access the added content.


The player can visit the [[Isle of Armor]] and the [[Crown Tundra]] at any time after reaching the [[Wild Area]] for the first time. Pokémon found in the wild and those owned by other Trainers in the expansions will generally have higher levels once the player has started the [[Darkest Day]] or captured {{p|Eternatus}}.
The player can visit the [[Isle of Armor]] and the [[Crown Tundra]] at any time after reaching the [[Wild Area]] for the first time. Pokémon found in the wild and those owned by other Trainers in the expansions will generally have higher levels once the player has started the [[Darkest Day]] or captured {{p|Eternatus}}.