Pokémon Sword & Shield will only contain a limited number of Pokémon. 1 / 7
Junichi Masuda has revealed that there are over 1000 Pokémon in existence. 2 / 7
It has been decided that all Pokémon games going forward... 3 / 7
...will contain a limited amount of Pokémon, making it impossible to catch 'em all. 4 / 7
It's possible that the cut Pokémon will be added in future updates. 5 / 7
Pokémon Sword & Shield also lack Mega Evolutions and Z-Moves... 6 / 7
...which means that they have less content than Pokémon Sun & Moon. 7 / 7