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Bubbly Basin - Version 1 vs Version 2
Jun 10, 2026, 06:03 PM
Initial version: underwater town overview with access requirements and announced features
Jun 10, 2026, 06:21 PM
Added official Bubbly Basin artwork
11Bubbly Basin is an underwater town coming to Pokemon Pokopia in August 2026 as Part 1 of the paid Expansion Pass. It is the first town in the game set beneath the sea.2233Overview4455Bubbly Basin introduces a town where you live alongside Pokemon underwater. The area brings ocean floor-themed furniture and new outfits for Ditto, and it builds on the new move Dive, which lets you plant grass, build structures, and create underwater towns. Your existing save data carries over; the town adds onto your current island rather than replacing it.667+78How to Access89910Own the Expansion Pass ($34.99), which covers all three DLC parts.Complete the request Raise the environment level! in Bleak Beach.Learn Dive from the free Version 2.0 update, which also arrives in August 2026.10111112Announced Pokemon12131314A full roster has not been published. The reveal trailer and early coverage show Popplio, Mudkip, and Corphish living in the area, and the trailer closes with a tease of the Mythical Pokemon Manaphy. Expect more species to be revealed closer to launch; treat the current list as partial.14151516What We Know So Far16171718DetailStatusRelease windowAugust 2026 (official)Town typeUnderwater town, the first of its kind in the game (official)FurnitureOcean floor-themed set (official)OutfitsNew options for Ditto (official)Pokemon rosterPopplio, Mudkip, Corphish shown in the trailer; full list unannouncedManaphyTeased at the end of the trailer; role unconfirmed19+1820Tips19212022Finish the Bleak Beach environment level request before August so the town opens as soon as Part 1 releases.Dive itself is free for everyone; only the town requires the Expansion Pass.Hold spare building materials for the new ocean floor furniture recipes arriving with the area.