How to claim Shiny Zacian & Shiny Zamazenta codes in Pokemon Sword Shield
Game Freak are releasing even more exclusive Pokemon Sword and Shield codes to be claimed in the US, AUS, and the UK, this time for two of the rarest forms in the Galar Region – Shiny Zacian & Shiny Zamazenta.
However, the process is not going to be the same if you’re wanting to add two more Shinies to your Pokedex.

If you would like to claim Shiny Zacian & Shiny Zamazentagift codesthis Fall season, you’ve come to the right place.
How to get free Shiny Zacian & Shiny Zamazenta codes at GameStop
Pokemon Sword and Shield players looking to grab codes for the Zacian and Zamazenta event will need topick them up at GameStop in the US.
While the Shiny Zacian event at GameStop has now ended, according to the officialPokemon website, Trainers can now claim Zamazenta betweenNovember 12 – August 18, 2025.

How to get free Shiny Zacian & Shiny Zamazenta codes in UK
Trainers in the UK are in luck, as they will be able to get their codes for Shiny Zacian or Shiny Zamazentaonline. Simply visit theGAME websiteand enter your email addressbefore November 18.
The website states that you may have to wait until the following Monday to receive your code. Trainers can also visit GAME stores to claim their Shinies if they prefer.

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Australia codes for Shiny Zacian & Zamazenta
While little information is currently available, Trainers will also be able to redeem codes in Australia for the two Legendary Galarian monsters startingNovember 19, 2021,at EB Games.
As further details are revealed, we’ll update you here.
How to claim codes in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Once you’ve received your codes for these Legendary Pokemon, simply follow these steps to redeem them in-game:
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Where can you get Shiny Zacian & Shiny Zamazenta codes?
The first batch of codes were released to Pokemon Sword and Shield players based inJapanandKoreain mid-October.
From there, via GameStop, they arrived in theUnited Statesfrom October 22 onwards.
Trainers in theUnited Kingdomare able to get their codes from GAME stores until November 18, whereas those inIrelandcan visit GameStop stores orclaim a code online.
Another batch of codes isset to arrive in Australiaat EB Games, where they will be available to redeem from November 19.
So, there you have it – everything you need to know about claiming these special codes in Sword & Shield.
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