Scarlet & Violet arc (Adventures)
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The Scarlet & Violet arc (Japanese: 第十六章 スカーレット・バイオレット編 The Sixteenth Chapter: Scarlet & Violet arc) is the sixteenth story arc of the Pokémon Adventures manga. It began serialization in August 2023.
The arc follows the adventures of two students at Uva Academy: Violet Lang, a self-proclaimed prince journeying to obtain the Herba Mystica in order to become the "Prince of Speed" with his Miraidon, and Scarlet Koito, a professional treasure hunter searching for the treasures of ruin by the request of her client. Along the way, Violet gets roped into taking down a group of delinquent students known as Team Star, whom Scarlet also has some history with.
Terminology
- Main article: Terminology of Pokémon Adventures
This arc gets its name from the core series games, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Volumes
Mini-volumes
Japan
- Main article: List of Pokémon Adventures Scarlet & Violet volumes
As with the four arcs before it, the Scarlet & Violet arc is being collected separately into mini-volumes. The first volume was released on February 28, 2024.
United States
- Main article: List of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet volumes
An English translation of the Scarlet & Violet arc will be released by VIZ Media under the title Pokémon: Scarlet & Violet, which will be released in their own mini-volumes as with the four arcs before it. The first volume was released on February 11, 2025.[1]
Chapters
Party changes
Additions
The following Pokémon are added:
- Violet's Scovillain (PASV03)
- Violet's Cyclizar (prior to PASV24)
Evolutions
- Violet's Fuecoco to Crocalor (PASV10)
- Violet's Paldean Wooper to Clodsire (prior to PASV11)
- Scarlet's Sprigatito to Floragato (PASV12)
- Violet's Nymble to Lokix (PASV14)
- Violet's Smoliv to Dolliv (PASV20)
Trades
The following Pokémon are traded away:
- Violet's Scovillain is given to Arven for his Mabosstiff (PASV03)
- Violet's Mabosstiff is given to Arven for his Smoliv (PASV03)
Terastallizes
The following Pokémon Terastallize:
- Scarlet's Pikachu ↔ Terastallized Pikachu (Flying) (PASV01)
- Violet's Lokix ↔ Terastallized Lokix (Bug) (PASV05)
- Violet's Clodsire ↔ Terastallized Clodsire (Rock) (PASV20)
Gym, Squad Boss, and Titan Battles
Gym Battles
Scarlet and Violet defeats the following Gym Leaders:
Squad Bosses
Scarlet and Violet defeats the following Squad Bosses:
Titans
Scarlet and Violet defeat the following Titans:
- Titan Klawf (PASV08; Violet)
- Titan Bombirdier (PASV11; Violet)
- Titan Orthworm (PASV18; Scarlet and Violet)
- Titan Great Tusk (PASV25; Violet)
- Titan Iron Treads (PASV25; Violet)
- Titan Tatsugiri (Violet)
Trivia
- This is the first story arc in which the female protagonist is named after the first game in the pair, as well as the first story arc in which the male protagonist is named after the second game in the pair.
- This is the first media outside of the games in which Uva Academy is depicted.
- This arc is currently the last to be published in paper format, as the series moved to the online website Weekly CoroCoro Comic starting with PASV19.
References
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