Additional Ranked Battles are continuing to be held in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Read on below to learn more:
Regulation Set G
Announcing Regulation Set G for Ranked Battles!
Monday, January 6, 2025, at 00:00 UTC to Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 23:59 UTC
Eligible Pokémon
Paldea Pokédex No. 001–400, Kitakami Pokédex No. 001–200, and Blueberry Pokédex No. 001–242, as well as certain other Pokémon are eligible to participate.Other Eligible Pokémon (tap to expand)
Raichu (Alolan Form)
Meowth (Alolan Form)
Meowth (Galarian Form)
Persian (Alolan Form)
Growlithe (Hisuian Form)
Arcanine (Hisuian Form)
Voltorb (Hisuian Form)
Electrode (Hisuian Form)
Weezing (Galarian Form)
Articuno
Articuno (Galarian Form)
Zapdos
Zapdos (Galarian Form)
Moltres
Moltres (Galarian Form)
Mewtwo
Typhlosion (Hisuian Form)
Sneasel (Hisuian Form)
Raikou
Entei
Suicune
Lugia
Ho-Oh
Regirock
Regice
Registeel
Latias
Latios
Kyogre
Groudon
Rayquaza
Uxie
Mesprit
Azelf
Dialga
Dialga (Origin Forme)
Palkia
Palkia (Origin Forme)
Heatran
Regigigas
Giratina (Altered Forme)
Giratina (Origin Forme)
Cresselia
Samurott (Hisuian Form)
Lilligant (Hisuian Form)
Zorua (Hisuian Form)
Zoroark (Hisuian Form)
Braviary (Hisuian Form)
Cobalion
Terrakion
Virizion
Tornadus (Incarnate Forme)
Tornadus (Therian Forme)
Thundurus (Incarnate Forme)
Thundurus (Therian Forme)
Reshiram
Zekrom
Landorus (Incarnate Forme)
Landorus (Therian Forme)
Kyurem
Kyurem (White Kyurem)
Kyurem (Black Kyurem)
Sliggoo (Hisuian Form)
Goodra (Hisuian Form)
Avalugg (Hisuian Form)
Decidueye (Hisuian Form)
Cosmog
Cosmoem
Solgaleo
Lunala
Necrozma
Necrozma (Dusk Mane)
Necrozma (Dawn Wings)
Perrserker
Zacian
Zamazenta
Eternatus
Kubfu
Urshifu (Single Strike Style)
Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)
Regieleki
Regidrago
Glastrier
Spectrier
Calyrex
Calyrex (Ice Rider)
Calyrex (Shadow Rider)
Wyrdeer
Ursaluna
Sneasler
Enamorus (Incarnate Forme)
Enamorus (Therian Forme)
Only one of the following special Pokémon may be registered to your Battle Team.Restricted Special Pokémon (tap to expand)
Mewtwo
Lugia
Ho-Oh
Kyogre
Groudon
Rayquaza
Dialga
Dialga (Origin Forme)
Palkia
Palkia (Origin Forme)
Giratina (Altered Forme)
Giratina (Origin Forme)
Reshiram
Zekrom
Kyurem
Kyurem (White Kyurem)
Kyurem (Black Kyurem)
Cosmog
Cosmoem
Solgaleo
Lunala
Necrozma
Necrozma (Dusk Mane)
Necrozma (Dawn Wings)
Zacian
Zamazenta
Eternatus
Calyrex
Calyrex (Ice Rider)
Calyrex (Shadow Rider)
Koraidon
Miraidon
Terapagos
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.
Total Time: 20 minutes
Player Time: 7 minutes
Preview Time: 90 seconds
Turn Time: 45 seconds
Regulations define the rules followed by Trainers around the world during Ranked Battles and official Online Competitions. The same regulations are maintained for the duration of a regulation set. Look out for information on which regulation sets will be used for each Ranked Battles season and official Online 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 the following activities 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
Source: Pokémon Scarlet and Violet news and Pokemon.com
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