Meet The Sunny Pokémon Scarlet, Violet Rival You’ll Soon Be Mercilessly Stomping
Someone’s gonna get their ass kicked. The query is who: You or Nemona?Image: The Pokémon Company
The Pokémon Company got here by way of right now with a roughly 20-minute livestream detailing numerous Scarlet and Violet info, together with the rival you’ll encounter throughout each video games.
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During the livestream, The Pokémon Company breezed by way of the varied forged of characters within the open-world Pokémon Scarlet and Violet video games. Some of them we already knew, corresponding to these sizzling professors Sada and Turo of us have been thirsting for. But others have been new faces that haven’t been given a lot, if any, display screen time throughout the few trailers already dropped. One of those is coach Nemona, a “battle-loving friend” with a sunny and energetic demeanor who may also information you thru your adventures. Apparently, she additionally sucks at throwing Poké Balls.
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Not a lot else is understood about Nemona proper now. Other than her outfit—a reasonably easy faculty uniform—and the 2 inexperienced streaks in her hair, Nemona is a little bit of a thriller. However, she’s not the one character you’ll come throughout whereas navigating Scarlet and Violet. There’s Arven, an upperclassman who’s all about cooking and researching however completely horrible at Poké battles. Then you’ve got former-pro-snowboarder-turned-gym-leader Grusha, who makes a speciality of ice-type Pokémon however can’t maintain his icy persona in test when battles get heated. And lastly, there’s Penny, a shy lady with a love for her fluffy Eevee bag who barely reveals up at college.
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Alongside revealing who your rival is, the livestream offered a couple of extra deets about Scarlet and Violet. We realized that the legendaries in each video games are, um, bikes you possibly can trip. The open-world area of Paldea was additionally proven off, giving us a glimpse on the expansive terrain you’ll discover. There’s additionally the brand new Tera Raid battle format, in which you’ll be able to crew up with different trainers on-line to beat Terastallized wild Pokémon inside a time restrict.
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet will hit Nintendo Switch on November 18.