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Keep an Eye on These Retailers if You’re Hoping to Preorder the Zelda 40th-Anniversary Switch 2 Pro Controller
To commemorate 40 years of Zelda, Nintendo has launched a special 40th-anniversary edition Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller, now available for preorder at a price of $100. The controller showcases themed designs, featuring black, green, and gold colors, and decorative patterns inspired by the franchise. Although it's sold out across various retailers, stock may return intermittently until the official release on October 29, giving hopeful fans a chance to secure one soon.
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Published 10 Sept 2026, 16:15 UTC2 min read
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Brief
NewsBite reading:Zelda 40th-Anniversary Switch Pro Controller Now Available for Preorder
TL;DR
- Zelda 40th-anniversary Switch Pro Controller priced at $100
- Available for preorder across multiple retailers
- Decorative design inspired by The Legend of Zelda series
- Same functionality as the standard Pro Controller
- Official release date set for October 29
Interesting facts
- The controller features HD Rumble 2, motion controls, and Amiibo functionality.
- The standard Pro Controller is priced at $89 and available now.
What changed
The launch of a special edition Zelda Pro Controller for preorder.
Unchanged: The functionality of the new controller remains the same as the standard model.