Do you have to have internet connection in order to get the PokeBank on Pokemon X and Y?

Question

I wanted to play every Pokemon games from the GamBoy Advanced to the 3DS, and I was hoping that I could get the PokeBank for free and if it has to do with the internet connection to get it.

Answer 1

Simply, yes you do.

It uses the Cloud an online storage system.
It is free though after a trial you'll have to pay five dollars to continue using it.

An Internet connection is required to download and use the service.

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Comments

Do you get it through the E-Shop?

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Yes you do.