Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Trailer Reveals Legendary Pre-Evolution, Showcases Tera Ability
The PokemonWorld Championship is ending on a bittersweet note with the franchise saying goodbye to Gen 8 of the mainline series, but this is also a great time to let Pokemon Scarlet and Violet shine with some new content. The Pokemon Company only released three trailers in the span of six months for the Gen 9 games, but today's closing ceremony was expected to include some form of news about Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. This came in the form of a short trailer that went over several interesting bits about how battles look like in the upcoming Pokemon games, as well as a new critter altogether.
The trailer started with a showcase of the battle screen for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, and then immediately revealed a brand-new critter that's called Cyclizar, a Dragon/Normal hybrid that happens to be the pre-evolution of both Koraidon and Miraidon. Cyclizar has a similar design to that of the two box Legendaries by having motorbike-like features, and it clearly shares the same base type as both Koraidon and Miraidon, with them being Dragon/Fighting and Dragon/Electric, according to leaks.
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Cyclizar also has a new move that will likely be shared by other Pokemon available inPokemon Scarlet and Violet — Shed Tail. This move creates a substitute, much like the homonymous move Substitute, but it also allows the user to switch out of battle, letting another pocket monster in the party take its place. This is the safest way to switch Pokemon ever introduced to the franchise, and it could see a lot of play in tournaments.
The trailer focused once again on the Terastal phenomenon and how it can be used in battle to prevent supereffective damage or prevent damage altogether, which is shown in
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