Pokemon Scarlet and Violet - Guides

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Systems
Top Critic Avg: 71 /100 Critics Rec: 48%
Released
November 18, 2022
ESRB
E For Everyone Due To Mild Fantasy Violence
Developer(s)
Game Freak
Publisher(s)
Nintendo, The Pokemon Company

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

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.

Genre(s)
RPG
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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Where to Find Cufant (& How to Evolve It into Copperajah)

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players can find Cufant and Copperajah in Paldea, but is it worth having in the party?

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet: How to Catch Pokemon in Trees

Pokemon tend to hang out in trees around Scarlet/Violet's Paldea region, so here's how to knock them down.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How To Catch And Evolve Sneasel

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet can evolve Sneasel to get Weavile, an ice and dark-type Pokemon with some serious offensive potential.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Where to Get Thunder TM

Thunder remains one of the hardest-hitting moves in Pokemon, and Scarlet & Violet players can find a TM to teach it to their favorites.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Get Wattrel and Kilowattrel

Kilowattrel has proven to be one of the strongest Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, here’s how to get one and what to do with it.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to get a Toxic Orb

In Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, players will have the option of obtaining items that can be used in some niche strategies - if they know how to get them.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to get a Punching Glove

Some held items in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet are quite useful early game, and one of the more useful items is the Punching Glove.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to get a Terrain Extender

A handy item that can be found in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet is the Terrain Extender, which players can use to make their Terrain moves more useful.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How To Get Fire Stones And Which Pokemon Evolve With Them

Some Pokemon need to use a Fire Stone to evolve in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet. Here's everything you need to know about them.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Best Places to Farm Attack EVs

Players need to max out a Pokemon’s Attack EVs to hit opponents and Tera Raid bosses for maximum damage, and it’s easy in these spots.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to get an Ability Shield

A new item available in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, the Ability Shield, helps to deal with some of the more annoying strategies in the game.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How To Catch Iron Thorns

The Paradox form of Tyranitar, Iron Thorns, is imposing but how does it hold up against its ancestor in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet?

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Where to Find Shellos (& How to Evolve It into Gastrodon)

Shellos and Gastrodon are just one of the many Water-types that Scarlet & Violet players can find in Paldea.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: All Picnic-Knacks Locations

Here’s how Pokemon Scarlet & Violet players can find every Picnic-Knacks store in Paldea.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How To Catch And Evolve Glimmet

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet players can catch Glimmet and evolve it into Glimmora, the signature Pokemon of Paldean champion Geeta.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How To Catch And Evolve Shuppet

Shuppet and Banette are in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, and they’re ready to make the player’s adventure through Paldea spookier.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Find Wingull and Pelipper

Pelipper is quietly one of Pokemon Scarlet & Violet’s most powerful Pokemon, and players can get one by catching and evolving Wingull.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Best Places to Farm HP EVs

Maxing out a Pokemon’s HP stat isn’t too hard in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, as long as the player grinds in this particular area.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Get Leaf Stones and Which Pokemon Evolve with Them

The Leaf Stone can be used to evolve a certain popular Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, so players may want to track some down.

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Get Water Stones (& Which Pokemon Evolve with Them)

The Water Stone is a staple item in Pokemon games, and it returns in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet with the ability to evolve two Pokemon.