The anniversary of the Pokémon franchise is an event regularly celebrated by The Pokémon Company and fans around the world. This year, Game Freak unveiled that they're currently working on the next entry in the mainline Pokémon franchise by revealing Gen IX. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are the subsequent iterations of the long-running franchise in late 2022.
As with any new generation of Pokémon, there are three new starters to choose from as players explore the vast new region presented in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Here's everything we know about these adorable Partner Pokémon thus far.
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Sprigatito
| Category | Height | Weight | Ability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Cat Pokémon | 1'4" | 21.6 lbs. | Overgrow |
Sprigatito is a fickle little feline that loves attention and the admiration of its Trainer and serves as the Grass-type starter for Gen IX of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Fuecoco
| Category | Height | Weight | Ability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Croc Pokémon | 1'4" | 21.6 lbs. | Blaze |
The Fire-type starter, Fuecoco, is a relaxed crocodilian that prefers to take its time with activities. You're better off letting this Partner Pokémon prod along in Scarlet and Violet.
Quaxly
| Category | Height | Weight | Ability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duckling Pokémon | 1'8" | 13.4 lbs. | Torrent |
Quaxly loves to keep things clean and orderly, and its dedicated attitude makes it adept at following through with its tasks. This duckling serves as the Water-type starter in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
To see all the release news unveiled during the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet presentation, head to the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet official website.
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Published: Feb 28, 2022 11:19 am