While Version 1.4 is still required for the game to function correctly, Nintendo officially for the 3DS on April 8, 2024 . This means that even with the latest update:
Without this update, players were blocked from the following network activities: Player Search System (PSS) : Connecting to the internet for interaction. Global Trade Station (GTS) : Browsing and trading Pokémon globally. Wonder Trade : Sending Pokémon for random exchange. Mystery Gift : Redeeming official event Pokémon or items. : Syncing save data with the Pokémon Global Link. Context and Compatibility
Fixed a "hang" bug that occurred if Wailmer evolved while the player was surfing on it during a fishing encounter.