This format is a "dump" or exact duplicate of a physical game cartridge. XCIs mirror the data structure found on retail game cards.
Specifies that the source or format of the file is based on the digital version available through the official Nintendo eShop . Latest Official Updates PokГ©mon Scarlet Switch NSP/XCI [Update] (eShop)
As of early 2026, Pokémon Scarlet has received significant updates to improve the user experience: Patches & Updates - Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Serebii This format is a "dump" or exact duplicate
This is the standard file format for digital content obtained from the Nintendo eShop . It serves as a digital installer for games and updates. PokГ©mon Scarlet Switch NSP/XCI [Update] (eShop)
The title combines several technical identifiers used for Switch software: