Pokémon Scarlet and Violet’s new Pokémon assortment is among the predominant attracts for the brand new entries within the mainline Pokémon collection.
The sport was shock introduced earlier this 12 months, displaying gamers a glimpse of the brand new world, and the Gen 9 Pokémon that dwell there. Thus far, we have seen a handful of latest Pokémon coming to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, starting from towering legendaries to humble starters.
This Pokémon Scarlet and Violet new Pokemon checklist collects each confirmed Pokémon introduced for the sport. We can’t be masking leaks, so this info is updated with the newest bulletins from Nintendo and The Pokémon Firm.
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet new Pokémon checklist
Beneath you may discover each new Pokémon that has been formally introduced for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. We’ll add extra as new annoucements are made, so that you get the most effective thought of what new Gen 9 Pokémon are awaiting you within the Paldea area.
Sprigatito
- Sort – Grass
- Class – Grass Cat Pokémon
- Top – 0.4 m
- Weight – 4.1 kg
- Capacity – Overgrow
Sprigatito is the grass-type starter for Pokémon Scarlet and Voilet and, due to the Overgrow skill, its grass-type strikes will turn into extra highly effective when it has low HP.
The official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site describes Sprigatito as, ‘The capricious, attention-seeking Grass Cat Pokémon.’
Fuecoco
- Sort – Fireplace
- Class – Fireplace Croc Pokémon
- Top – 0.4 m
- Weight – 9.8 kg
- Capacity – Blaze
Fuecoco is the fire-type starter for Gen 9 and the Blaze skill will enhance the facility of its fire-type strikes when this Pokémon has low HP.
Fuecoco is described as ‘The laid-back Fireplace Croc Pokémon that does issues at its personal tempo’ on the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site.
Quaxly
- Sort – Water
- Class – Duckling Pokémon
- Top – 0.5 m
- Weight – 6.1 kg
- Capacity – Torrent
Quaxly is the water-type starter Pokémon for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. As a result of Torrent skill, the facility of Quaxly’s water-type strikes will probably be elevated when it is HP is low.
On the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site, Quaxly is described as ‘The earnest and tidy Duckling Pokémon.’
Lechonk
- Sort – Regular
- Class – Hog Pokémon
- Top – 0.5 m
- Weight – 10.2 kg
- Capacity – Glutton/Aroma Veil
On the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site, Lechonk is described as follows ‘Lechonk makes use of its sense of scent to seek out and eat solely essentially the most aromatic wild grasses and the richest Berries. Because of its eating habits, it has come to radiate an aroma resembling herbs that bug Pokémon dislike.’
Smoliv
- Sort – Regular/Grass
- Class – Olive Pokémon
- Top – 0.3 m
- Weight – 6.5 kg
- Capacity – Early Chicken
On the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site, Smoliv is described as follows ‘The oil that comes out of its head has a really sturdy bitter style, and it isn’t appropriate for consumption. When startled or attacked, Smoliv will shoot this oil out, slowing its opponent down. It’s going to then seize that second to run away.’
Pawmi
- Sort – Electrical
- Class – Mouse Pokémon
- Top – 0.3 m
- Weight – 2.5 kg
- Capacity – Static/Pure Remedy
On the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site, Pawmi is described as follows ‘Not solely is the fur that covers its physique good insulation in opposition to the chilly, nevertheless it additionally serves the aim of storing electrical energy. When it feels uneasy, this cautious Pokémon will start rubbing its cheeks, making ready itself to discharge an electrical shock.’
Cetitan
- Sort – Ice
- Class – Terra Whale Pokémon
- Top – 4.5 m
- Weight – 700 kg
- Capacity – Thick Fats / Slush Rush
The official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site describes Cetitan as needing to have robust muscular tissues to ‘help their immense our bodies, and bodily assaults utilizing their our bodies have unbelievable energy.’ It additionally migrates across the snowy areas of Paldea and is ‘protected by a thick layer of subcutaneous fats.’
Cetitan additionally has 5 horns, with the official web site noting that ‘the horn on the higher jaw is ready to collect ice power, making the encircling temperature extraordinarily low and freezing the world across the Pokémon.’
Fidough
- Sort – Fairy
- Class – Pet Pokémon
- Top – 0.3 m
- Weight – 10.9 kg
- Capacity – Personal Tempo
On the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site, Fidough is described as having ‘moist, easy pores and skin’ which has ‘elastic qualities and is each agency and tender on the similar time.’ This pores and skin permits Fidough to intimidate its enemies by ‘puffing up their our bodies to look greater.’
The web site continues to elucidate that ‘Fidough ferments issues in its neighborhood utilizing the yeast in its breath. Stated yeast is helpful for cooking, so this Pokémon has been protected by individuals since way back.’
Actually feels like we have got a dough canine on our arms…
Grafaiai
- Sort – Poison / Regular
- Class – Poisonous Monkey Pokémon
- Top – 0.7 m
- Weight – 27.2 kg
- Capacity – Unburden / Poison Contact
The official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site describes Grafaiai as a ‘moody Pokémon’ who prefers to ‘roam alone’ and is ‘consistently caught up in territorial struggles with different Pokémon.’
The paint seen in Grafaiai’s reveal trailer is definitely posionous saliva, which ‘paralyzes Bug Pokémon’ that ‘are drawn to the salvia’s candy, aromatic scent.’ As soon as these Pokémon have been, the official web site claims Grafaiai accumulate them, which sounds an terrible lot like eatting them to me.
Cyclizar
- Sort – Dragon / Regular
- Class – Mount Pokémon
- Top – 1.6 m
- Weight – 63 kg
- Capacity – Shed Pores and skin
The official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site reveals that Cyclizar have ‘lived in lots of households within the Paldea area since historic instances’ and that seeing individuals driving Cylizar is a ‘quite common sight’ within the area. Fortunately, it looks like ‘Cyclizar do not thoughts being ridden as a result of the heat of a rider helps stave off the chilly.’
Clyclizar may also use the brand new transfer Shed Tail, which permits this Pokémon to make use of its HP to create a substitute earlier than switching locations with one other Pokémon in your occasion.
Curiously, Cyclizar resembles the legendary Pokémon Koraidon and Miraidon…
Klawf
- Sort – Rock
- Class – Ambush Pokémon
- Top – 1.3 m
- Weight – 79 kg
- Capacity – Anger Shell / Shell Armor
Klawf is a crab who enjoys climbing onto cliffs so it may well ambush its prey. Based on the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site, Klawf ‘finally will get dizzy from the blood dashing to its head’ when hanging the wrong way up on cliffs, so it would not keep on this place for lengthy.
Avoiding Klawf’s claws is a should, as a result of, as soon as caught, this Pokémon’s prey cannot escape its grasp. Klawf ‘makes use of one claw to carry its opponent in place whereas utilizing the opposite to interrupt its guard and hit it the place it hurts.’ These claws are additionally thought-about a precious cooking ingredient within the Paldea area – perhaps they go nicely with a aspect of Slowpoke tails?
The Anger Shell is a brand new Capacity to the Pokémon collection the place, when Pokémon’s HP drops to half or much less, it turns into offended. On this state, the Pokémon’s Protection and Particular Protection are lowered, however its Assault, Particular Assault and Assault recieve a lift.
Armarouge
- Sort – Fireplace / Psychic
- Class – Fireplace Warrior Pokémon
- Top – 1.5 m
- Weight – 85 kg
- Capacity – Flash Fireplace
Armarouge will probably be unique to Pokémon Scarlet.
Based on the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site, Armarouge’s armor as soon as ‘belonged to a distinguised warrior, and is the supply of the power used for its Psychic-type strikes’ and it ‘makes use of the psychic capabilities of this armor to manage the hearth power inside its physique and unleash assaults. This can be a Pokémon who believes in a good battle and can tackle any challenger irrespective of how highly effective they’re.
Armarouge can be taught the transfer, Armor Cannon. This assault could decrease its Protection and Particular Protection, however its additionally some of the highly effective strikes Armarouge can be taught, so, in order for you this Pokémon in your crew, its price utilizing.
Ceruledge
- Sort – Fireplace / Ghost
- Class – Fireplace Blades Pokémon
- Top – 1.6 m
- Weight – 62 kg
- Capacity – Flash Fireplace
Ceruledge will probably be unique to Pokémon Violet.
The official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site describes Ceruledge as sporting ‘an previous set of armor steeped in grudges and wields blades made of fireside and ghost power.’ As a result of these blades, Ceruledge prefers close-quarters fight and can do something, together with sneak assaults, to win a battle. You may need to keep away from these blades too, as a result of your life power will stream from any reduce they depart.
Ceruledge can be taught the transfer, Bitter Blade. This assault absorbs the HP of Ceruledge’s foe – restoring as much as half the injury taken by the opponent.
Wiglett
- Sort – Water
- Class – Backyard Eel Pokémon
- Top – 1.2 m
- Weight – 1.8 kg
- Capacity – Gooey / Rattled
Wiglett, regardless of its look and identify, is just not associated to Diglett. Appartently it is all one large conincidence, which, if you happen to ask me, sounds slightly suspicious.
Placing my private Pokémon conspiracy theories apart, you’ll find Wiglett on the seashores of the Paldea area. There it burrows by the sand and emerges to feed within the ocean. Wiglett is understood for having a tremendous sense of scent, having the ability to choose up scents from over 60 ft away in accordance with the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site, and, when it sniffs out one other Pokémon, it hides beneath the sand.
What no-one is aware of, nevertheless, is how lengthy a Wiglett really is and what the remainder of its physique seems to be like…
Farigiraf
- Sort – Regular / Psychic
- Class – Lengthy Neck Pokémon
- Top – 3.2 m
- Weight – 160 kg
- Capacity – Cud Chew / Armor Tail
Farigiraf is the advanced type of the fantastic Girafarig from Gen 2.
If you have not observed already, this Pokémon is impressed by giraffes and, as a part of the evolution course of, Girafarig’s sentient tail has merged with Farigiraf’s neck. Based on the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet web site, this has related each of Farigiraf’s brains ‘by thick nerves, rising its psychic power, and it may well emit psychic waves from the antennae on its head.’
Farigiraf additionally brings two new abilties to the collection – Armor Tail and Cud Chew. Armor Tail prevents opposing Pokémon from utilizing precedence strikes, whereas Cud Chew permits Pokémon holding a Berry to eat it originally and ending of a flip, which implies you obtain its results twice.
Koraidon and Miraidon
Koraidon and Miradion are the 2 predominant Legendary Pokémon for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, together with being the mascot Pokémon for the video games – Koraidon for Scarlet and Miraidon for Violet.
When first revealed, The Pokémon Firm said that, ‘These two Pokémon are stated to have powers that far surpass these of different Pokémon, however particulars about Koraidon and Miraidon are nonetheless shrouded in thriller.’
Whereas we do not know the typing for both Pokémon, we do know that both Koraidon or Miradion will probably be current in your journey from early on and act as a type of transporation. (Sure – if you happen to selected to play Pokémon Violet, you may be utilizing a legendary Pokémon as a bike.)
On the time of writing, three totally different types of legendary transportation have been revealed – with Koraidon’s model being known as ‘Construct’ and Miradion’s as ‘Mode’:
- Sprinting Construct or Drive Mode – permits you to journey throughout Paldea at a quicker velocity. (Goodbye bicyle!)
- Swimming Construct or Aquatic Mode – traverse any physique of water you encounter.
- Gliding Construct or Glide Mode – fly by the sky on the again of a legend!
On the time of writing, we do not know if there will probably be any requirement tied to those types of transporation.



That is each new Pokémon at the moment introduced for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet! For extra on the sport you should definitely try our deep dive on the three new starter Pokémon, Koraidon and Miraidon and, lastly, Paldean Pokémon, together with Paldean Wooper.
