Summary
- Porygon2 will be available in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet via Mystery Gift Code on June 7 and 8.
- Flutter Mane will be available in a separate code event starting June 21, modeled after the one used by the 2024 Pokemon Japan Champion.
- Flutter Mane is a Ghost and Fairy dual-type Pokemon with high special attack and speed, perfect for sweeping.
Throughout June, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players can claim two new creatures via Mystery Gift Codes that will be distributed during live events. Alongside a Porygon2 distribution set to begin on June 7 and 8, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet will also give away Flutter Mane a few weeks later via a separate code event.
Both the Porygon2 and Flutter Mane distribution events will be the first giveaways in a new era for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. On June 5, the Nintendo Switch 2 hit store shelves globally, and the ninth generation of Pokemon games received a significant performance upgrade as part of the launch. By taking advantage of the Switch 2's upgraded hardware, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet now run at up to 60 FPS on the new system, including in areas that previously struggled to maintain a stable frame rate. The free Switch 2 update for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is included with the games' new version 4.0.0 update, which is necessary for online play.
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Throughout June, Pokemon Scarlet and Viole t players will have two chances to add some new critters to their growing collections. Starting June 7 and 8, Porygon2 will be distributed via a Mystery Gift Code that will be revealed during the 2025 Pokemon Trainers Cup in South Korea. Two weeks later, as reported by ComicBook, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players can claim a Flutter Mane via a separate code event. The Flutter Mane Mystery Gift Code will be shown off during the 2025 Pokemon Japan Championships on June 21 and 22. This special Flutter Mane is modeled after the one used by the 2024 Pokemon Japan Champion, Hyuma Hara. The moves that the distributed Flutter Mane will have are Moonblast, Icy Wind, Taunt, and Trick Room. Flutter Mane will also hold a Booster Energy, which activates its Protosynthesis ability at the start of the battle to increase its power.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet June 2025 Mystery Gift Details
- Starting June 7 and 8, Porygon2 will be available via a Mystery Gift Code event.
- The code will be revealed during the 2025 Pokemon Trainers Cup.
- Flutter Mane will have a distribution starting June 21 and 22 during the 2025 Japan Championships.
- The Paradox Pokemon will be modeled after the one used by Hyuma Hara, the 2024 Japan Champion.
As one of the Paradox Pokemon introduced in the ninth generation, Flutter Mane is a Ghost and Fairy dual-type creature exclusive to Pokemon Scarlet. Flutter Mane is considered a prehistoric variant of Misdreavus, and its strongest statistics are its special attack and speed. In short, Flutter Mane has carved a niche as one of the best sweeper options in ranked battles.
Between the Mystery Gift distributions and the ongoing Porygon2 Mass Outbreak and Tera Raid events, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players have some new ways to grow their collections. It remains to be seen what the codes for Flutter Mane and Porygon2 will be.
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OpenCritic Reviews
- 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
- Engine
- Proprietary Engine
- Multiplayer
- Local Multiplayer
- Cross-Platform Play
- no
WHERE TO PLAY
- Genre(s)
- RPG
