Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Pokemon Scarlet & Pokemon Violet are the main entries in the series for Generation IX. They introduced over 100 new Pokemon and brought players to the Paldea region.

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Released
November 18, 2022
ESRB
E For Everyone Due To Mild Fantasy Violence
Developer(s)
Game Freak
Publisher(s)
Nintendo, The Pokemon Company
Engine
Proprietary Engine
Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer

The school that you’ve enrolled in as you play Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet hosts a special independent study project. The theme of this assignment is "A Treasure Hunt." Explore the world and seek out your very own treasure!

Three stories will be woven into your adventure while traversing the sprawling Paldea region. Along Victory Road, you will go to Gyms in different locations in order to to achieve Champion Rank. On the Path of Legends, you can join Arven in search of rare ingredients. And in ★ Starfall Street ★, you’ll challenge Team Star, a group of delinquents causing trouble for the school.

These stories are set in an open world, so where you go is all up to you. A world teeming with Pokémon and people to meet is waiting for you—traverse the Paldea region wherever you heart desires.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: The 7 Best Items For Sweepers

Held items are of great importance when it comes to competitive Pokemon, as they provide boosts or abilities that can really turn the tide in battle.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Catch All Titan Pokemon

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet trainers can get revenge and capture the Titan Pokemon after defeating them; here’s where to find them.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: The 7 Best Items For Pivots

Much like pivot Pokemon, items can make a big difference in competitive battles, so understanding the best held items for pivots is very important.

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Pokemon Scarlet's Roaring Moon is OP Compared to Other Paradox Pokemon

The fearsome Roaring Moon of Pokemon Scarlet makes its case as one of the strongest Paradox Pokemon among all of the new forms introduced.

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The Story Differences Between Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Explained

While past Pokemon versions had some differences like which villain or legendary is fought, the choice of Scarlet or Violet carries narrative weight.

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Pokemon Fan Art Combines Scarlet and Violet's Gimmighoul With Ben 10

A talented Pokemon Scarlet and Violet player makes fantastic fan art combining Gimmighoul with Grey Matter from the famous animated series Ben 10.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet New Pokemon Tier List

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's many new critters range from near-useless ones to some of the best ever made, with a lot of Pokemon falling in between.

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Pokemon Sword and Shield's Hop Could Have Shined in Scarlet and Violet

Hop is considered the weak link among Pokemon Sword and Shield's rivals, but his personal story could have meshed with Scarlet and Violet better.

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Why Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Players Shouldn't Evolve Lechonk

The fan-favorite Lechonk from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is better off left unevolved due to the disappointing nature of its evolution, Oinkologne.