New Pokemon Scarlet And Violet Patch Doesn't Fix Performance, But It Does Go After Bugs

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A new update is available for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, and while it does address several bugs in the game--don't worry Heracross, you're safe--there aren't any performance fixes listed in the patch notes. Technical performance in the new Pokemon games hasbeen underwhelming--especially when compared to previous entries in the series--and while there have been previous patches, these have mostly focused on fixing specific gameplay bugs.

For the 1.3.0 update, players who caught an Egg instead of Walking Wake or Iron Leaves in a Tera Raid battle before they updated to version 1.2.0 will now be able to catch these Paradox Pokemon when they return. This bug had initially prevented players from catching either of these Pokemon after the challenging Tera Raid battle.

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For Friendly Competitions in the Online Competitions section of the Battle Stadium, changes to the deadline for this event have been made, and several Link Battle fixes are also being added in the update. For battles, bugs related to Terastallized Zoroark are being addressed, and another bug linked to double battles and stat changes stacking has been squashed. Pokemon Go connectivity issues should also be sorted with this patch, as there was an issue that would cause the game to crash on the screen that's used to pair with a Pokemon Go account.

More content is on the way to Pokemon Scarlet and Violet later this year in the form of The Teal Mask and The Indigo Disc expansions. The Teal Mask is the first