Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Free Download Officially Available Until June 18
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Key Points:
- Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, released in 2022 as part of the Gen 9 Pokémon series, introduced an open-world Paldea Region, 120 new Pokémon, Paradox Pokémon, and the new Tera Type transformation mechanic.
- Despite initial mixed reviews due to technical issues, a free update on the Nintendo Switch 2 improved visuals, performance, and gameplay quality, enhancing the game's reception.
- Nintendo is hosting a limited-time 7-star Tera Raid Battle event from June 11 to June 18, 2026, featuring a Fighting-type Tera Cinderace that players must team up to defeat.
- To participate, players need to download the latest Poké Portal News, interact with Tera Crystals on the map, and have completed post-game events or join an eligible player’s raid, with each save file allowed only one battle against Cinderace.
- Rewards from the event include large XP gains, Candy for leveling up, valuable treasures, stat-boosting items, and Fighting Tera Shards that enable players to change their Pokémon’s Tera Types.