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Is it better to get Pokémon Scarlet or Violet?

While Scarlet's Area Zero grabs creatures from the past, Violet takes creatures of the future. As someone with a complete Pokedex (acquired by trading with players who own the other version) and over 100 hours in the game, I can confidently say that Scarlet is superior in practically every regard.
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What is better Pokémon Scarlet or Violet?

A lot of it will come down to aesthetics and what you prefer in terms of the two styles used in the game. Overall, it's a decision between Pokémon Scarlet which takes a lot of its inspiration from the past and Pokémon Violet, which is more futuristic in terms of its style and legendary 'mon, Miraidon.
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Should I play Pokémon Scarlet or Violet first?

What path can I do first? Any of them! You don't have to tackle the gyms first — Pokémon Scarlet & Violet let you tackle any of the three paths in any order.
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Is Pokemon Scarlet and Violet worth buying?

Overall, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet received a two-star review, with the poor performance and frequent bugs causing its downfall. Although the game had one of the best stories in a Pokemon game, this alone couldn't save it.
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Is there much difference between Pokemon Scarlet and Violet?

The main difference between Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is in colour and theme. Both versions of the game will play out almost exactly the same but with some smaller differences in characters, theme, colour choices, and exclusive Pokémon (more on that below).
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet - Which Version is Right For You? Scarlet & Violet Exclusives

What is special about Pokemon Scarlet and Violet?

Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet are the first open-world RPGs in the Pokémon series. As you enjoy the hallmarks of the series—meeting, teaming up with, battling, training, and trading Pokémon—you'll be able to immerse yourself in a newly evolved adventure.
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Is tyranitar in Scarlet or Violet?

When it comes to Larvitar, Pupitar, and Tyranitar, the players of Violet will have to make do with the fact it is on the list of exclusives for the Scarlet version. You cannot catch them in the wild, but if you have a friend willing to trade you, possibly for one of your version exclusives, you will be just fine.
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Which Pokemon version is more popular Scarlet or violet?

Out of the two versions, Pokemon Violet remains the most popular among fans.
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Should I get arceus or Scarlet and Violet?

Players seeking an expansive open world will be impressed by Pokémon Scarlet and Violet's ambition, while trainers in pursuit of a smoother, more controlled experience will likely prefer the open zones of Legends: Arceus.
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Should I play Legends arceus or Scarlet and Violet?

Due to its open-ended nature, Scarlet and Violet's story is a bit disjointed, with most of the good bits not coming until the end. However, on the flip side, Legends: Arceus' story doesn't have as many really cool beats or setpieces. The characters are likable enough, but they don't really do much.
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Can you do all 3 stories in Scarlet and Violet?

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are the first Pokemon games to introduce independent story paths. These are storylines that the player can complete in any order, even juggling between the three stories.
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Which Pokemon should I choose Scarlet?

While it's a close call, we'd say that for most players the best Pokemon Scarlet and Violet starter is Fuecoco, the fire-type crocodile Pokemon.
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Should I get Scarlet or sword?

1 Verdict - Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

While Sword & Shield are fun Pokemon games, Scarlet & Violet wins as the better pair of games between the two. The gameplay improvements make the titles much more enjoyable than their predecessors, leading to hours of enjoyment past the credits rolling.
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Is Pokémon Scarlet a 2 player game?

You and up to three friends can join each other and explore Paldea together at the same time, in the same world! That means you can get up to some mischief together, take photos, or just help each other out and give each other tips while all playing at the same time.
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Is Pokémon Scarlet better now?

A recent update to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has improved performance, but this has come with a more negative side effect. Scarlet and Violet have been known to have various gameplay-affecting glitches since launch, which have generally been met with a mixture of amusement and dissatisfaction.
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How many hours is Pokémon Scarlet?

When focusing on the main objectives, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is about 31½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 77½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Should I play arceus before scarlet?

As such, developer Game Freak needs to do what it can to increase the longevity of already released Pokémon games to fill that gap. It should start with Pokémon Legends: Arceus before moving on to Scarlet and Violet.
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Why is Pokemon Violet more expensive?

Pokemon TCG prices rise thanks to “waifu” tax

When asked about the cause of the price increase, a representative for the importing site told Kotaku, “Violet has multiple cards in the set which are being chased hard by collectors and hence has driven [the] price up.”
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What will be the next 7 star raid in scarlet?

Decidueye is going to be the next 7-Star Tera Raid reward in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Announced by the official Japanese Pokémon Twitter account (via Serebii), the Gen 7 starter will be available in-game between 17th and 19th March, and again from 24th to 26th March.
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Is Metagross in Scarlet and Violet?

Metagross. As one of the few pseudo-legendary Pokemon not available in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Metagross confirmed to be returning via DLC should be a game changer.
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Does scarlet or violet have Dragapult?

In Sword and Shield, one of those creatures was Dragapult, and it is available in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
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How long will it take to beat Pokémon Violet?

We reckon you can beat the main story in around 25-30 hours. That involves beating Victory Road, Path of Legends, Starfall Street, and unlocking and beating the final path.
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What is the hardest Pokemon to get in scarlet?

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet: 7 Hardest Pokemon To Find
  • 7 Charcadet.
  • 6 Gholdengo.
  • 5 Palafin.
  • 4 Tauros' Blaze & Aqua Breeds.
  • 3 The Treasures Of Ruin.
  • 2 Paradox Forms.
  • 1 Ditto/Zorua.
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What is the hardest fight in Pokémon Scarlet?

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: 10 Hardest Battles, Ranked
  1. 1 AI Sada And AI Turo.
  2. 2 Larry - Elite Four. ...
  3. 3 Director Clavell - First Battle. ...
  4. 4 Arven - Second Battle. ...
  5. 5 Nemona - Champion Battle. ...
  6. 6 Iono - Electric Gym. ...
  7. 7 Eri - Team Star. ...
  8. 8 Grusha - Ice Gym. ...
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Should you catch every Pokémon Scarlet?

Of course you should try to catch every new Pokémon you see, but as you do, make sure to claim rewards, like Exp. Candy or specialized Poké Balls in the Pokédex for doing so. You can do this by pressing X while on the Pokédex book screen. You access more rewards the more unique Pokémon you catch.
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