What is special about Pokémon 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.

What makes Pokemon Scarlet and Violet different?

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).

Is Pokemon Scarlet and Violet better?

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.

What's special about Pokémon Scarlet?

Whereas other Pokémon games allowed players to travel after unlocking more and more of the world linearly, Scarlet & Violet allow the player to immediately traverse almost anywhere in the game.

Can you do all three paths in Scarlet and Violet?

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. So, if you want to start by taking on Team Star in Starfall Street, you absolutely can!

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Exclusives And Differences Explained

Is Pokémon Scarlet better than sword?

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.

What is the strongest new Pokemon in Scarlet and Violet?

The Stage 2 evolution of Pawniard, Kingambit, is a considerable contender as one of Scarlet and Violet's strongest Pokemon as it has its Signature ability Supreme Overlord which raises its Attack and Sp. Attack stats for every fainted Pokemon in your party.

Is Pokemon 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.

Is Pokemon Scarlet or Violet better than Arceus?

“Pokémon Legends Arceus arguably has [a] better way for terrain traversal than Pokémon Scarlet/Violet. Unlike Miraidon/Koraidon, Braviary's range gives more freedom and exploration compared to SV's very short range & cagey gliding.

Is there a big difference between Scarlet and Violet?

Aesthetics: Scarlet is red and Violet is purple, and Scarlet takes a more prehistoric feel, while Violet looks to be more futuristic. Traversal: Koraidon and Miraidon have slightly different ways of traversing the map. Pokémon Professors: These are Sada in Scarlet and Turo in Violet.

Will Scarlet Violet have every Pokemon?

The Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Pokédex records all of the 400 Pokémon you can encounter across Paldea. On your Pokémon Scarlet and Violet journey, you'll encounter new Gen 9 Pokémon, Paldean forms, legendaries and maybe even a shiny or two. Yet, don't forget that some Pokémon will be version exclusives!

Do all Pokemon appear in Scarlet and Violet?

While not all of the Pokemon in the history of the franchise are supported in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, when Pokemon Home is added to the game, across all of the Nintendo Switch titles, pretty much all of the 1000+ Pokemon will be catchable in one of the games.

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.

Is Scarlet and Violet open world?

1. Go Wherever You Want. In case you forgot, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are open-world games. The characters constantly remind you to go wherever you want, and that you can complete tasks in any order.

Can you catch arceus in Scarlet and Violet?

Unfortunately, Scarlet and Violet will not have Pokémon Legends: Arceus catching mechanic. In the Hisui Region, players were able to use a free-aim reticle and throw their Poké Ball anywhere across the map.

Will Pokémon Scarlet have PvP?

Competitive battles have been a part of the Pokemon series since the first games were released, and Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are no different introducing dozens of new critters to the online PvP battle scene.

Is Pokémon Scarlet multiplayer worth it?

Overall, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet offer far more for friends to do together through co-op than any Pokemon title that came before it. Even with its inherent bugs and constant performance issues, the experience of playing online was enjoyable.

Is Pokémon Scarlet a fun game?

The verdict

Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet are incredibly fun games, especially for players like me who love collecting every Pokémon in the Pokédex.

What is the rarest shiny in Scarlet?

The rarest shiny in Scarlet and Violet has to be Maushold - specifically, the Family of Three. While Maushold itself isn't very difficult to obtain, this particular combination of being both shiny and a rare forme makes a shiny living dex particularly hard to obtain.

Who is the strongest trainer in Scarlet and Violet?

1 AI Sada And AI Turo

Make sure you've trained hard, as these Professors are two of the strongest trainers in any Pokemon game.

What is the heaviest Pokémon in Scarlet?

A recent clip uploaded to the Pokemon subreddit shows what happens when Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players use the Fighting-type move Low Kick on the game's heaviest Pokemon, the Titan form of Klawf.

What is the hardest Pokemon to find in Scarlet?

Which legendary is better scarlet?

As a result, we've got to say that the Pokémon Violet box legendary is the better of the two, which adds a lot to our decision to favour it over Pokémon Scarlet.

What is the strongest non legendary Pokémon Scarlet?

Gholdengo may look a bit silly, but it's a beast when it comes to battling. This ghost/steel-type is the strongest non-legendary ghost-type introduced in Generation IX. It has beefy defense and special defense stats as well as a threateningly high special attack stat.

Which is the longest Pokemon game?

The longest Pokémon game to date is the 2006 release, Diamond and Pearl, for the Nintendo DS. It clocks in at 40.5 hours, with 93 hours required to beat the main game plus extras, and 260 hours to complete. The Switch remakes are shorter, coming in at 26.5 hours.