Nintendo launches $99.99 Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 Pro Controller
The gist
Nintendo released its Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 Pro Controller on Oct 29 at $99.99.
Stock has been scarce, so buyers are tracking restocks at major retailers.
How it unfolded
- Aug 8, 2026Leakers reported a Legend of Zelda 40th anniversary Switch 2 console and Pro controller were inbound.
- Sep 8, 2026Nintendo revealed the Zelda 40th Anniversary celebration in a Nintendo Direct, including anniversary editions of the Switch 2 Pro Controller with and without a display stand, all featuring a Triforce design.
- Sep 9, 2026Pre-orders went live; the controller was priced at $99.99, and the version with a display stand at $109.99.
Key terms
- Nintendo Direct
- A series of online presentations by Nintendo announcing upcoming games, consoles and franchise news.
Source: Wikipedia