Players can download the update directly from the on their 3DS family systems. Connect your system to the Internet. Launch Pokémon Omega Ruby or Alpha Sapphire .
A prompt will appear asking to update the title; select or press "Y" . Pokemon Omega Ruby Update 1.4
One of the most notable "hidden" additions in the 1.4 update was the inclusion of data for . While the Pokémon was not immediately released to players, data miners found that the patch facilitated its two forms: Hoopa Confined : A Psychic/Ghost-type. Players can download the update directly from the
: A powerful Psychic/Dark-type form triggered by the Prison Bottle item. How to Install the Update A prompt will appear asking to update the
Released on , the Version 1.4 update for Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire was a mandatory patch designed to improve online stability and prepare the games for future content. While the official patch notes were brief—citing only "adjustments to make for a more fun gaming experience"—data mining and player feedback revealed more significant backend changes, including the integration of the mythical Pokémon Hoopa . Key Features and Mandatory Changes
: Players must have the 1.4 update installed to redeem any official Mystery Gift events.