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StocksMediumUpdated•Originally published 12 March 2026•Updated 12 March 2026•

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Nintendo Shares Rally as 'Pokémon Pokopia' Surpasses 2 Million Sales in 4 Days

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Key Facts

1Nintendo shares jumped 18% within a single week.

3 months ago

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What changed: Updated the story to include specific sales metrics for 'Pokémon Pokopia' (2M copies in 4 days) and a comparison with the previous title's performance in December.

Nintendo shares jumped 18% this week, bolstered by robust sales data for its latest exclusive release. The new title, 'Pokémon Pokopia,' surpassed 2 million copies sold within just four days of its March 5 launch on the Switch 2 platform. This marks the second major Pokémon success for the console, following 'Pokémon Legends: Z-A,' which moved 5.8 million units during its debut week last December. This strong software momentum reinforces investor confidence in the long-term adoption and hardware cycle of the Switch 2. Analysts suggest that these high-margin sales figures will act as a primary catalyst for Nintendo's profitability in the coming quarters. The consistent performance of the Pokémon franchise continues to underpin the company's market valuation and strategic growth.