Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet have been formally introduced, full with a reveal trailer that features a first take a look at the starters this time round.
These two video games signify the beginning of Technology 9, which is able to certainly carry its personal aggressive meta, anime, and even Pokémon card sequence to the franchise, and we will not wait. Nonetheless, there’s nonetheless a while earlier than we truly get to play these video games, so for now, we’ll be scanning each second of the reveal trailer (and subsequent trailers) for brand spanking new locales, options, and naturally, Pokémon.
As any Pokémon participant is aware of, with every era comes two video games to select from. This time round, it is Scarlet and Violet (is that this a callback to Crimson and Blue, maybe?). With two completely different variations, there are at all times some variations between the video games in addition to Pokémon unique to every. For instance, Larvitar is nearly at all times unique to at least one sport when two are launched. With Larvitar being seen all through the Scarlet and Violet reveal trailer, we would not be shocked if it finally ends up unique as soon as extra.
Maintaining with all of those exclusives could be powerful, however thankfully, we’ve got you lined. Listed here are the entire model variations and unique Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet – it is a residing record, so you’ll want to examine again usually to search out out what new issues we have discovered.
Legendaries
A brand new trailer launched on June 1 showcased our first take a look at the 2 field artwork legendaries of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: Koraidon and Miraidon, respectively. There is not any phrase on typing, though our greatest guess proper now’s hearth and dragon for Koraidon and electrical and dragon for Miraidon. Here is what they seem like:
It is necessary to notice that it appears gamers may have entry to their respective legendary from close to the beginning of the sport. These legendaries are nice for traversal as they will climb up cliffs, swim throughout oceans and different our bodies of water, glide by means of the air, and work as motorcycle-like autos on land. Koraidon’s completely different varieties are referred to as “builds,” seemingly alluding to themes of the previous in Scarlet, whereas Miraidon’s varieties are referred to as “modes,” alluding extra to the futuristic themes of Violet.
Professors
The large June 1 trailer revealed that for the primary time ever in a Pokémon sport, there might be two professors: Professor Sada if you happen to’re taking part in Scarlet (left) and Professor Turo if you happen to’re taking part in Violet (proper). You possibly can examine them out beneath:
Beginning Outfits
With only a reveal trailer and an official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web page from Nintendo to go on in the mean time, the beginning outfits are the one distinction we have noticed to this point between the 2 variations. To no one’s shock, the beginning outfit in Scarlet options, nicely, scarlet, and the Violet beginning outfit options violet – wild, proper? Here is a take a look at the 2 completely different outfits in screenshots from the video games.
Towers/Insignia
Within the June 1 trailer, we obtained a fast take a look at two towers which can be clearly completely different primarily based on which sport you are taking part in. As for what these towers are, or what they signify, that is still unknown. Nonetheless, it seems the Scarlet tower options an orange fruit insignia whereas the Violet tower options grapes – maybe native fruit will play into this area in an fascinating approach:
These respective college and symbols are present in Paldea’s largest metropolis, Mesagoza, and it is the place your coach attends college. Scarlet gamers will discover themselves within the Naranja Academy whereas Violet gamers might be within the Uva academy.
Pokémon
Listed here are the Scarlet-exclusive Pokémon:
Armorouge
Larvitar
Pupitar
Tyranitar
Nice Tusk
Koraidon
Stonjourner
Listed here are the Violet-exclusive Pokémon:
Ceruledge
Bagon
Shelgon
Salamence
Iron Treads
Miraidon
As revealed final week, each video games have a respective guide: the Scarlet guide and the Violet guide. Whereas little is formally recognized about these books and the way they operate, Scarlet’s options Nice Tusk whereas Violet’s options Iron Treads.
We are going to proceed to replace this story as we be taught extra about Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.
What variations and unique Pokémon have you ever noticed to this point? Tell us within the feedback beneath!