Pokémon Scarlet & Violet: Indigo Disk trailer shows off dozens of returning legendary Pokémon

Similarly to past games, DLC for allows players to catch a number of Legendary Pokémon from past generations through slightly convoluted means — although not every past legendary is available, and some version-exclusive Legendaries require extra steps to catch. While longtime players can simply transfer past-generation Legendaries from, adds a way for newer players, or those who might've missed a specific generation or past version exclusive, to catch a large variety of Legendaries.

DLC for includes several new monsters, including four new Paradox Pokémon and new evolutions for Dipplin and Duraludon. Once the DLC is started, players are given access to the Terarium of Blueberry Academy. This is where most of the DLC takes place, and because it once again features open-world exploration, this means the order certain story beats can take place is totally left up to the order trainers want to complete tasks. However, for those wanting to a get a new Pokémon like Hyrdapple as soon as possible, there's one task that should be taken on as soon as it's available.

Stellar Tera Shards are a key item connected to the new Stellar Pokémon Type in 's latest DLC, The Indigo Disk. The Stellar Type is a new and unique Pokémon Type that only appears when you Terastallize other Pokémon with 50 Stellar Tera Shards. A Stellar-type Terastallization will make your Pokémon super effective against other Terastallized Pokémon, making Stellar Tera Shards a game-changing addition.

There are numerous items for you to grab as you playthrough Pokemon Scarlet & Violet’s The Indigo Disk. One evolution item you need to hunt down is called Metal Alloy, and it’s important for one of the new Pokemon arriving in the DLC to evolve into its final form.

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet The Indigo Disk has proven to be the big update fans have wanted. It continues to add more hidden treasures and neat features that enhance players’ enjoyment of the game—including the Item Printer.

In The Indigo Disk DLC, one of our first tasks is to track down and catch an Alolan form Pokemon in the Terarium. There are several different Alolan forms to be found at Blueberry Academy, both for this quest and beyond.

Articuno is a Legendary Ice-/Flying-type monster in that was introduced with the. Players should be familiar with this icy blue bird as it is part of the three Legendary birds of the Kanto region. Articuno can be caught in almost every generation and even has a Galarian form. Ice-types have gotten much better in Generation IX, making this a coveted Legendary in the DLC.

The 7-Star Iron Bundle Tera Raid for Iron Bundle is scheduled in from December 22nd to December 24th. Being prepared to fight one of the toughest new Pokémon introduced in the Paldea region is important, as this raid is extremely hard to complete. Whether you want to learn how to solo this raid or find buddies, either method is viable for battle. There is also an opportunity to do more than one Iron Bundle raid, providing many rewards that can be super useful for progression or competitive play.

The Indigo Disk DLC requires your Pokémon to blaze up to Level 80+ if you want to crush the Blueberry Academy Elite Four, win the Championship and defeat the secret of Area Zero. The final DLC for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet pushes your Pokémon to their limits. By the end of this story, some of your Pokémon can easily reach Level 100. And you’ll need it. Thankfully, leveling up is easier than it’s ever been thanks to a useful Chansey farming method. These Pokémon can be defeated in one hit and give your team +7,000 XP per defeat without any additional upgrades.

have added even more monsters to Gen 9's Pokédex thanks to the latest DLC. This last half of expansion is meant to wrap up the story of this ninth generation, and that means reintroducing dozens of Legendaries alongside a handful of new Pokémon. The sad news, however, is that the has Shiny locked a wide variety of Pokémon now, which means Shiny hunters will be left wanting.

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Once you catch a Kubfu in DLC for , you have a chance to evolve the Pokémon into two different evolutionary forms of the creature Urshifu. The Fighting-type evolution is one of the most powerful pocket monsters you can have on your team. This strong fighter from 's expansion can only be obtained with the right items.