: Some advanced users use tools like SAC (Switch Army Knife) to combine a base game with its update and DLC into a single installable file. Installation
For archival communities, having the final update + both DLCs in a single NSP ensures that the is preserved. Nintendo will eventually delist Sword/Shield from the eShop (likely in 5-10 years). At that point, NSP backups become the only way to legally play on original hardware (provided you dumped your own copy). pokemonshieldupdate1322dlcnspromslabrar
Focused on growth and training. It introduced the legendary Kubfu and the "Trial of Mustard," along with the Max Soup mechanic to give your Pokémon the Gigantamax factor. : Some advanced users use tools like SAC