Takashi Mochizuki revealed on twitter that The Pokémon Company has shipped over 10 million units of Pokémon Sun and Moon as the initial shipment.
Pokémon Sun & Moon together shipped more than 10 million as 1st batch, Pokémon Co. says. Biggest-ever initial shipment for 3DS platform.
— Takashi Mochizuki (@6d6f636869) November 17, 2016
This unprecedented shipment shows Nintendo has a lot of faith in these games.Pokémon Sun and Moon are going to be one of the biggest releases for Nintendo in recent years and this shows confidence in healthy sales.