Several Pokémon Scarlet and Violet leaks in July have supposedly revealed a handful of new Generation 9 Pokémon designs. In February, Game Freak surprised players around the world, when the company announced that Gen 9 would be launching in November. Following the short Pokémon Scarlet and Violet gameplay trailer that was released in June, the Nintendo developer has been tight-lipped about the upcoming RPGs. Despite Gen 9 still being months away from release, some of the game's new Pokémon designs and evolutions may have been leaked early online.
In the June Pokémon Scarlet and Violet trailer, players got their first glimpse at the upcoming region's Pokédex with the debut of new Gen 9 Pokémon Lechonk, Pawmi, and Smoliv. The update video also showed off new footage of Scarlet and Violet's Starter Pokémon Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly battling for the very first time as well. The gameplay trailer's biggest reveal, though, was the Gen 9 Scarlet and Violet Legendary Pokémon Koraidon and Miraidon.
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Despite two trailers, there is still a lot unknown about Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Compared to the marketing of Gen 8's Pokémon Sword and Shield in 2019, it's surprising that Game Freak still hasn't unveiled the new region's name yet. Fans were somewhat shocked when several major leaks in July reportedly revealed many new Gen 9 Pokémon designs. Below is a breakdown of every Pokémon Gen 9 design rumored for Scarlet and Violet.
The leak first appeared on Twitter, when a now-deleted account posted never-before-seen screenshots from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Fans went into a frenzy, when various prominent Pokémon insiders who have credibly leaked
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