The Pokémon Firm on Tuesday launched what could also be its final huge trailer forward of Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet’s launch subsequent week. And the massive shock is that this: It’s set to Ed Sheeran’s “Celestial,” the track that debuted in September.
The trailer is an amalgamation of quite a lot of footage and particulars which were revealed in earlier clips — however there are just a few surprises hidden in there, too, like a quick glimpse of two historic monsters, “Nice Tusk” and “Iron Treads.”
There’s additionally some footage of Tera Raid Battles, that are additional talked about in an accompanying information launch. The Pokémon Firm detailed “Black Crystal Tera Raid Battles,” that are a special form of Tera Raid — apparently they’re a lot stronger than the peculiar crystals. Charizard would be the first Pokémon to seem within the new Black Crystal battles, from Dec. 1 to 4 and Dec. 15 to 18. The essential factor to contemplate, too, is that this would be the solely option to encounter Charizard in Paldea, The Pokémon Firm stated.
Black Crystal Tera Raid battles are solely out there after “sure postgame occasions,” in line with the information launch. “Nonetheless, gamers who haven’t accomplished the occasion should take part in these Tera Raid Battles by becoming a member of different Trainers in multiplayer by utilizing a Hyperlink Code.”
Lastly, The Pokémon Firm confirmed that Pokémon Dwelling compatibility is coming in 2023.
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet can be launched on Nintendo Swap on Nov. 18. Keen Pokémon leakers are significantly excited in regards to the recreation, and are posting early spoilers on-line — together with minor story particulars, Fuecoco’s second evolution, and a few Paldea regional varieties.
That is all on high of a hefty quantity of data The Pokémon Firm has introduced: There are the brand new starters — Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly — alongside Legendary Pokémon Koraidon and Miraidon. Then there’s Grafaiai, Fidough, Paldean Wooper, Cetitan, Cyclizar, Smoliv, Klawf, Lechonk, Pawmi, Wiglett, and game-exclusives Armarouge and Ceruledge. The Pokémon Firm additionally confirmed off a brand new electrical frog earlier this month; it’s known as Bellibolt, and its gymnasium chief Iono’s accomplice. That’s to not overlook Greavard, a pet Pokémon that’ll take in your life pressure, and Gimmighoul, a bit of man that forces people to do its bidding, which occurs to be amassing cash.
