Discover the World of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Experience the thrill of the ninth generation of Pokémon with Pokémon Scarlet & Violet, an open-world RPG that takes you on an epic adventure. Despite its flaws, the game has a massive following with over 400 creatures to catch, 18 gym battles, and endless Tera Raid battles. Here's a comprehensive guide to get you started:

Release Dates and Trailers

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet was released on November 18, 2022, for the Nintendo Switch. The game's two DLC maps, The Teal Mask and The Indigo Disk, were released on September 13, 2023, and December 14, 2023, respectively. A final epilogue was released on January 11, 2024.

Watch the game's trailers, including the announcement trailer, Scarlet & Violet Trailer 2, Welcome to Paldea, Seek Your Treasure, Overview Trailer, and Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Reveal, to get a glimpse of the exciting world of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Maps and Locations

Explore the vast landscape of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet, comprising three main maps: Paldea, Kitakami, and The Terrarium. Each map offers a unique experience, from the Japanese-inspired Kitakami to the indoor areas of The Terrarium.

• Paldea: The main map where the base game takes place
• Kitakami: A small island inspired by Japanese culture that you visit during The Teal Mask DLC
• The Terrarium: An indoor area at Blueberry Academy where you spend most of The Indigo Disk DLC

Complete Guide to Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Get the most out of your Pokémon Scarlet & Violet experience with our comprehensive guide, covering:

• Gym order and walkthroughs
• Starter Pokémon comparisons
• Multiplayer gameplay
• Exclusive Pokémon and their locations
• Breeding and evolving Pokémon
• Using the Friendship Checker and deleting save data

New Pokémon Locations

Explore the new locations in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet, featuring over 100 new Pokémon, including:

• Lechonk
• Tarountula
• Pawmi
• Fidough
• Klawf
• Paldean Wooper
• Tinkatink
• Smoliv
• Maschiff
• Charcadet
• Nacli
• Shroodle
• Nymble
• Squawkabilly
• Cyclizar
• Tadbulb
• Paldean Tauros
• Tandemaus
• Finizen
• Wiglett
• Gimmighoul
• Varoom
• Flamigo
• Bramblin
• Flittle
• Toedscool

DLC Guides

Get the most out of your Pokémon Scarlet & Violet DLC experience with our comprehensive guides, covering:

Teal Mask DLC

• Base game requirements
• Returning Pokémon and their locations
• Evolution methods for Applin and Dipplin
• Accessing the full Kitakami Pokedex
• Bloodmoon Ursaluna explanations
• Difficulty scaling and player level

Indigo Disk DLC

• Base game requirements
• Complete Blueberry Pokedex
• Using the Synchro Machine
• Unlocking Special Coaches and Blueberry Quests
• How to catch Meloetta and other legendary Pokémon

DLC Epilogue

• Release date, time, and access instructions
• Base game requirements
• Future DLC releases

Herba Mystica and Shiny Hunting

Shiny hunting just got easier with Herba Mystica and Sparkling Power Sandwiches. Learn how to:

• Get the Shiny Charm
• Increase shiny odds
• Use Sparkling Power Sandwiches
• Farm Herba Mystica in The Teal Mask and Indigo Disk DLC
• Access all shiny forms and get them in the DLC