Pokemon Scarlet & Violet To Feature Legendaries That You Can Ride Right From The Start
Pokemon Scarlet & Violet will be the first games in the series to feature legendaries right from the start. These legendaries are Miraidon, the reddish one, and the bluish Koraidon. These legendaries also have an ability that appears vital to the open world RPG as they will allow players to traverse Paldea that much more easily. That's because they're basically motorcycles.
In the trailer shown off today, viewers got a much better look at these new Pokemon. We saw human characters riding them across the landscape as the legendaries have wheels. We also see them fly and ride across water. So it's likely they can transform into modes of transport, which will make travelling and exploring that much breezier.
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It confirms an earlier speculation, from merchandise leaks, as well as fan theories, that Koraidon and Miraidon would be bikes. It won't be the first time in the series that players can ride Pokemon since some 'mons could be used to Surf in earlier games and it was important in Legends Arceus from which Scarlet & Violet takes much inspiration.
But it will be a first to see these Pokemon transforming forms for different transportation roles. It'll obviously be handy to have these legendaries right from the start of the game too as players explore the open world and can take on gyms in any order they like.
The ability to fly over mountains and across the world, and get out onto the water on these legendaries will surely make traversal more enjoyable although it remains to be seen if these Pokemon will have these abilities right from the off, or if players might need to use some items or go through some sort of evolution process to access the different forms. But seeing
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