As you embark on your newest Pokémon journey through Paldea, take a moment to receive a special Pokémon via Mystery Gift. You can also expect Tera Raid Battle events to hit the region soon. Learn more about the events coming to Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet in the coming weeks.

Fly Sky High with Pikachu

Players who purchase Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet before February 28, 2023, will be able to receive a special Pikachu as a gift! This Pikachu has two unique characteristics: it knows the move Fly, which it normally cannot learn, and it has Flying as its Tera Type. You can receive this special Pikachu by choosing Get via Internet from the Mystery Gift feature in your game until Tuesday, February 28, 2023.

Look for Eevee in Tera Raid Battles

From Thursday, November 24, at 4:00 p.m. PST to Sunday, November 27, at 3:59 p.m. PST, Eevee will be appearing more frequently in Tera Raid Battles. These Eevee will have various Tera Types, so explore the Paldea region and try to find as many of these Tera Raid Battles as you can. Whether you’re looking for an Eevee that suits your battle style or you’re simply trying to collect them all, there’s an Eevee for everyone out there!

An “Unrivaled” Charizard Blasts into Tera Raid Battles

Catch a Charizard with the Mightiest Mark! This Charizard will appear in 7-star Tera Raid Battles at black crystals from Thursday, December 1, at 4:00 p.m. PST to Sunday, December 4, at 3:59 p.m. PST. This Charizard will then reappear in black crystal Tera Raid Battles on Thursday, December 15, at 4:00 p.m. PST and will make its exit on Sunday, December 18, at 3:59 p.m. PST. Charizard cannot normally be encountered in Paldea, and the Charizard appearing during this event has Dragon as its Tera Type, making it a formidable foe. Work together with friends to topple this powerful Tera Pokémon.