Rumor: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Could Have 'Massive' Roster Expansion With Over 130 New Pokemon
Supposed Pokemon Scarlet and Violet «leaks» have been hitting the Internet on a near-daily basis since the games were announced, with varying degrees of legitimacy. Some Pokemon Scarlet and Violet leaks do seem to be based on somewhat reliable information, whereas others are likely to be completely fabricated. Fans should treat every leak with a grain of salt and come to their own conclusions as to whether or not they can be trusted.
The latest Pokemon Scarlet and Violet rumor comes from YouTuber SwitchForce, who relays a bold «leak» about the number of Pokemon that will be featured in the new games. According to SwitchForce's info, the number of new Pokemon introduced to the franchise in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet could be on the level of Generations 1, 3, and 5, with potentially over 130 new Pokemon in the games. SwitchForce describes it as a «massive, massive expansion of the already massive roster.»
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fans Have Clever Ideas for New Unown
Besides brand-new Pokemon that could debut in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, it's also expected that there will be some regional variants as well. Ever since Generation 7, Nintendo and Game Freak have remixed older Pokemon with new looks and typings, and if the leaks are to be believed, that will be returning in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Some potential Pokemon Scarlet and Violet regional variants have been mentioned in other leaks, but fans should definitely keep their expectations in check until there are some official reveals.
As it stands, there are only three new Pokemon revealed for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet in an official capacity. The Pokemon Scarlet and Violet starter Pokemon were revealed alongside the game's first trailer, with players able to look
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