Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Features

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Splatoon 3 Needs More Crossover Events Like the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet One

The popularity of Splatoon 3's Pokemon Splatfest shows that Nintendo is missing out by not having more crossover events with its franchises.

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Pokemon's Model NPCs Can Back a Compelling Spin-Off Game

The Pokemon franchise has many repeating archetypes, but models like Tulip from Scarlet and Violet could be the stars of their own spin-off.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Kingambit Missed the Opportunity Channel its Chess References

Kingambit's introduction in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet shows the Pawniard line still has potential, but the new evolution misses its chess references.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Baxcalibur Doesn't Hold a Candle to Other Pseudolegendary Pokemon

In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, players can find Baxcalibur, and while it is a strong pseudo-Legendary, its predecessors do some things better.

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How Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Tatsugiri Turns Double Battles on Their Head

Tatsugiri and Dondozo make a perfect pair in Double Battle in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet thanks to Tatsugiri's highly unique Commander ability.

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Exploring Every Type Combo Still Unused as of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Even after Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, there are still plenty of unused type combos that Game Freak should explore in future games and generations.

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Every Pokemon Game We're Likely to See in Gen 9 After Scarlet and Violet

Based on past generations, it's possible to make a few educated cases regarding Gen 9's path after Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's New, Never-Before-Seen Type Combos Explained

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet went above and beyond in terms of introducing unused type combinations with both all-new Pokemon and Paradox forms.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet New Legendary and Paradox Pokemon Tier List

With a total of fourteen Paradox Pokemon and six Legendaries, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet introduce plenty of overpowered and disappointing critters.

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All the Pokemon Based on Dogs

There are Pokemon based on various animals, but the series has shown a great deal of love for dogs in particular, as seen by the many dog Pokemon.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Area Zero Could Solve a Mystery Introduced in X and Y

The 3,000-year-old king AZ and his Floette are still mysterious figures, but Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Area Zero might help explain them.

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Future Pokemon Games Should Make Shinies Rare Again

In recent Pokemon games like Scarlet and Violet, shiny Pokemon have become increasingly common, which is slowly ruining their original appeal.

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All the Humanoid Pokemon

Humanoid Pokemon abound in the series, and one egg group helps the game decide which monsters are officially human-like.Pokemon delivers over 25 years

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Performance Benchmark on Overclocked Switch Explained

Some fans have found that Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's performance issues go away when run on an overclocked Switch and are speculating why.

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Pokemon’s Change in Rival Style Was Necessary

The earliest Pokemon games featured rivals that could be bullies at times, and it is a good thing that Game Freak has moved away from that.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Remove Long-Standing Female Empowerment Feature for No Reason

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's character customization becomes more inclusive and filled with options, but a 9-year-old feature is cut for no reason.

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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.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Story Differences Explained
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 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.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Better For Sword and Shield's Hop
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.