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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet DLC Gets New Trailer Revealing Returning Pokemon

Nintendo and The Pokemon Company have released a new trailer giving players a glimpse at the “many surprises” that await in the upcoming The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC. The trailer shows several of the 230 Pokemon that will be added to the base game including Mudkip, Squirtle, Snivy, and more. It also reveals many new moves that’ll be added to the game. This includes Psychic Noise, Tachyon Cutter, Thunderclap, and Upper Hand. Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet “The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Part 1: The Teal Mask” DLC will launch on September 13. In “Part 1: The Teal Mask,” players “take a school trip to the land of Kitakami, where they join an outdoors study program held jointly between their academy and another school.”

The DLC’s details via Nintendo:

The first adventure in “The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero,” the new downloadable content for the blockbuster Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet video games, will launch on September 13, 2023. In “Part 1: The Teal Mask,” players take a school trip to the land of Kitakami, where they join an outdoors study program held jointly between their academy and another school. Players can look forward to meeting Pokemon not found in the Paldea region while unearthing the mysteries behind an old Kitakami folktale.

“Get Mew & Mewtwo!” In-Game Event

A special in-game event, “Get Mew & Mewtwo!,” will take place in Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, marking the debut of the Mythical Pokemon Mew and the Legendary Pokemon Mewtwo in the Paldea region. Beginning today through September 18, 2023, at 7:59 a.m. PT, players can add Mew to their team by entering the password GETY0URMEW in the Mystery Gift menu. In addition, a special Tera Raid Battle event will take place between August 31, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. PDT and September 17, 2023, at 4:59 p.m. PT. In this event, players can challenge and catch a Mewtwo with the Mightiest Mark.

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Abdul Saad

Abdul Saad is a seasoned entertainment journalist and critic and has been writing for five years on multiple gaming sites. When he isn't writing or playing the latest JRPG, he can be found coding games of his own or tinkering with something electrical.