Summary

Pokemon Scarlet and Violetplayers are being gifted a special Sylveon through the game’s Mystery Gift service, featuring a competitive build based on a world champion. The newest entries in the beloved monster-catching franchise have regularly given players the chance to get exclusive and unique Pokemon through their online services. Fans have been able to claim everything from powerful competition-ready Pokemon to versions of the game’s starter Pokemonbased on thePokemon Horizonsanime. Now, the newest event is making a fan-favorite Pokemon available for all players.

The Pokemon Company has frequently used the Mystery Gift service as a tie-in toPokemon Scarlet and Violet’s major championship events. Pokemon used at the highest level of the games' competitive scene are often given away as gifts for fans to claim, coming pre-built with the same movesets, abilities, and natures as their top-tier counterparts. These Pokemon are typically released as limited-time offers, often expiring within just days or weeks of their debut on the Mystery Gift service. The newest giveaway is giving fans the chance to pick up a free Sylveon.

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As reported by NintendoSoup, The Pokemon Company recently rolled out its newest limited-time distribution event, giving away a special Sylveon toPokemon Scarlet and Violetplayers.The Sylveon is based on the Pokemonused by Japanese player Tomoya Ogawa, the winner of the 2023PokemonWorld Championships. The Level 50 Sylveon boasts an Adamant Nature and a Fire Tera Type, comes holding a Choice Specs, and features Hyper Voice, Tera Blast, Hyper Beam, and Sleep Talk for its moveset.Scarlet and Violetplayers can pick up the Sylveon by using the code “SLEEPTALKW0RLDS,” with the distribution event available until August 19.

Moves

Hyper Voice, Tera Blast, Hyper Beam, Sleep Talk

The special Sylveon giveaway coincides with thePokemonfranchise’s ongoing 2024 World Championships, the game’s biggest annual competitive event. 2024’s Pokemon World Championship is currently being held in Honolulu, Hawaii, with players from around the world competing in four differentPokemongames. Alongside the “VGC” event forPokemon Scarlet and Violet, the tournament is also hosting events for thePokemon Trading Card Game,Pokemon GO, andPokemon Unite.Fans can watch all thePokemoneventsthrough the officialPokemonandPokemon GOTwitch channels.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s new exclusive Sylveon giveaway comes as many fans are awaiting news about the franchise’s next game. The Pokemon Company has already confirmedPokemon Legends: Z-Aas the next major game, teasing the return of the Kalos region and Mega Evolution. The studio also teased “special news” for the conclusion of thePokemonWorld Championships on August 18, with fans expecting more information aboutLegends: Z-A. A newPokemongame on the horizon should spell exciting times forPokemonfans anxious for their next adventure.

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WHERE TO PLAY

The school that you’ve enrolled in as you playPokémon ScarletandPokémon Violethosts a special independent study project. The theme of this assignment is “A Treasure Hunt.” Explore the world and seek out your very own treasure!Three stories will be woven into your adventure while traversing the sprawling Paldea region. Along Victory Road, you will go to Gyms in different locations in order to to achieve Champion Rank. On the Path of Legends, you’re able to join Arven in search of rare ingredients. And in ★ Starfall Street ★, you’ll challenge Team Star, a group of delinquents causing trouble for the school.These stories are set in an open world, so where you go is all up to you. A world teeming with Pokémon and people to meet is waiting for you—traverse the Paldea region wherever you heart desires.