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The eighth generation (Generation VIII) of the Pokémon franchise features 96 fictional species of creatures introduced to the core video game series, including 89 in the 2019 Nintendo Switch games Pokémon Sword and Shield as of version 1.3.0 and 7 further species introduced in the 2022 Nintendo Switch game Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
Galarian Corsola is a species of fictional creatures called Pokémon created for the Pokémon media franchise. Developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo, the Japanese franchise began in 1996 with the video games Pokémon Red and Green for the Game Boy, which were later released in North America as Pokémon Red and Blue in 1998. [1]
For example, a Fire-type attack will do more damage to a Grass-type Pokémon—rather than a Water-type attack. [6] This form of gameplay is frequently compared to that of rock-paper-scissors, though players have to strategize which Pokémon and which of their attacks to use against various opponents. [7] [8]
Pokémon games feature a system where Pokemon from past games are able to be transferred into newer installments; when it was announced that Sword and Shield would exclude many pre-existing Pokémon from being usable in the games, it triggered a backlash from fans and resulted in an extensive controversy.
In Pokémon Sword and Shield, Zacian and Zamazenta, the games' mascot legendary Pokémon, are hinted to be an unstoppable sword and impenetrable shield. The two have the same total base stats, one having a higher attack stat and the other having a better defense stat, but due to their different typing, Zacian (the sword) has better resistances ...
Sobble (/ ˈ s ɑː b ə l / ⓘ), known in Japan as Messon (Japanese: メッソン), is a Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon franchise. It was first introduced in Pokémon Sword and Shield and is one of three Pokémon available to the player at the beginning of the game, along with Grookey and Scorbunny.
Hop first appears in Pokémon Sword and Shield, being the friend of the protagonist. He originally only has a Wooloo, [5] but after his brother, Leon, visits, he also gets either the Grass-type Grookey, Fire-type Scorbunny, or Water-type Sobble. The Pokémon he receives is determined by the Pokémon the player picked of these three, choosing ...
Klara and Avery are a pair of rivals who appear in the Pokémon Sword and Shield DLC The Isle of Armor. Klara appears in Sword while Avery appears in Shield. Klara is a member of a punk band who seeks to become a Gym Leader, while Avery is a member of a long lineage of psychics who is weaker than others of his family, and he aims to become a ...