A new Ranked Battles Regulation Set has been announced for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Read on below to learn more:
Ranked Battles Season 25 Is Under Way!
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Ranked Battles Season 25 (December 2024)
Take on players from around the world now to climb the leaderboards and earn in-game rewards.
A new season of Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Ranked Battles has begun! This is a great time to dive into the action to test your Trainer skills in head-to-head battles with players around the world, move up the global leaderboards, and earn helpful in-game rewards.
Running until Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 23:59 UTC, Ranked Battles Season 25 will follow Regulation Set H. Also, Pokémon are allowed to Terastallize during battle.
Paldea Pokédex No. 001–375 and 388–392, Kitakami Pokédex No. 001–196, and Blueberry Pokédex No. 001–235, as well as certain other Pokémon are eligible to participate.Other Eligible Pokémon (tap to expand)
Only Pokémon obtained in the Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet games—including those found in The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC—or those transferred from Pokémon HOME are eligible. Certain Pokémon may not be used.
Pokémon Levels
All Pokémon will automatically be set to Lv. 50 during battles.
Held Items
Duplicate held items are not allowed.
Timers
Total Time: 20 minutes
Player Time: 7 minutes
Turn Time: 45 seconds
Preview Time: 90 seconds
Before battle, you’ll be matched up with players of similar rank to ensure even competition. The higher the tier you finish in, the greater your in-game rewards after the season concludes.
You must finish at least one match with a win or loss during the season to be eligible for Season 25 rewards.
Master Ball Tier
• Sour Herba Mystica ×5
• Friend Ball ×2
• Gold Bottle Cap ×1
• Bottle Cap ×3
• Ability Patch ×1
• 300,000 League Points
Ultra Ball Tier
• Sour Herba Mystica ×2
• Friend Ball ×1
• Gold Bottle Cap ×1
• Bottle Cap ×1
• Ability Capsule ×1
• 150,000 League Points
Great Ball Tier
• TM171 (Tera Blast) ×1
• Bottle Cap ×1
• Ability Capsule ×1
• 60,000 League Points
Poké Ball Tier
• TM171 (Tera Blast) ×1
• 20,000 League Points
Beginner Tier
• 10,000 League Points
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Ranked Battles allow you to test your Trainer skills in head-to-head battles with players around the world. Each Trainer’s skill in battle is tracked by their rank, which changes based on the Trainer’s battle results. Trainers are matched up with other players of similar rank to ensure even competition.
Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. Membership auto-renews after initial term at the then-current price unless canceled. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. Learn more at nintendo.com/switch-online.
Battle data and results will be provided to Nintendo Co., Ltd., and The Pokémon Company (and its subsidiaries).
Players engaging in or exhibiting the following may receive penalties and be restricted from participating in future online events.
• Use of unauthorized methods to alter game save data, use of Pokémon that have data altered via altering code, or use of Pokémon created via altering code
• Significantly large number of disconnects during battle, from when your opponent has been decided to when the match results have been fully sent to the server (please ensure a stable connection environment when connecting to the internet)
• Troubling behavior that could affect other participants or make others feel unpleasant
• Actions that would obstruct battles and operations, such as hacking
• Registering with incorrect information or impersonating another player
• Using multiple Nintendo Accounts to participate in the same competition
• Intentionally manipulating wins and losses by using multiple devices or sets of save data (or collaborating with others to do so)
• Other actions that operation hosts determine to be inappropriate
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