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Damages that Nintendo and The Pokémon Company claimed from Pocketpair over Palworld, as Pocketpair described it

¥10m 2024 claim

ReportedOne party's account, reported in the press.

Found in one pass only. The research team reads every source twice, independently; this record turned up in one reading but not the other, so treat it as less certain than its grade.

What this is

Damages that Nintendo and The Pokémon Company claimed from Pocketpair over Palworld, as Pocketpair described it: ¥5m each, ¥10m in all, plus late-payment damages.

How it’s built

  1. From Pocketpair's statement, as reported by Nintendo Life in November 2024; the two claims are added.

What we assumed

  • Pocketpair's account.Nintendo's own release mentions only an injunction and damages, with no amount.

Sanity check

About $33,000 for each claimant at the time, small next to either company's revenue.

Where it comes from

Our calculation from other figures in the trainer’s notes.

Show the working
  1. five million yen (around £25,000 / $33,000) to both Nintendo and The Pokémon Company