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Pokémon™ Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero

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Pokémon™ Violet

Continue your Pokémon™ Violet adventure and go beyond the Paldea region with The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC*

Even more Pokémon, places, and stories await in this 2-part DLC* for the Pokémon Violet game!

Part 1: The Teal Mask

Even more Pokémon, places, and stories await in this 2-part DLC* for the Pokémon Violet game!

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The Heroes of Kitakami

Three Pokémon named Okidogi, Munkidori, and Fezandipiti appear. They are beloved by the people of the village as heroes that protected the land of Kitakami in the past, and stone statues were made in their likeness to express the people’s gratitude toward these three Pokémon.

New places, new Pokémon

At Kitakami Hall, villagers hold the Festival of Masks, a tradition that has been passed down for generations. A variety of stalls appear during this festival, selling everything from candy apples to yakisoba—children and adults alike can enjoy themselves at this event!

Familiar faces

You will be able to encounter familiar Pokémon that have been found living in other regions but which had not appeared in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.

Part 2: The Indigo Disk

The story of Pokémon Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero continues in Part 2: The Indigo Disk!

Planned release date: Winter 2023

Blueberry Academy

Study abroad at Blueberry Academy, where the curriculum emphasizes Pokémon Battling.

Terarium

Explore the undersea Terarium, a facility with artificial environments teeming with Pokémon.

Returning favorites

More familiar Pokémon arrive on the scene!

Even more to discover!

New places, Pokémon, and outfits await!

Legendary Pokémon

Encounter the Legendary Pokémon Ogerpon and Terapagos in these brand-new stories.

New outfits

In Part 1: The Teal Mask, you’ll put on a traditional jinbei outfit and take part in the festival that’s held annually in the village. In Part 2: The Indigo Disk, you’ll don the uniform of Blueberry Academy as an exchange student and get a taste of student life at a new school.

Bonus Content

Early purchase bonus

If you purchase The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC* for the Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet game, you will receive a Hisuian Zoroark that knows an unusual move as an early-purchase bonus!

This Pokémon has three special features:

1. It knows Happy Hour, which it cannot learn through normal gameplay, along with Tera Blast, Bitter Malice, and Nasty Plot.

2. Its Tera Type is Dark type.

3. It has the Charismatic Mark.

Make your purchase by Tuesday, October 31, 2023, and you’ll receive a code** that can be redeemed by choosing Get with Code/Password in the Mystery Gift*** feature in your game. The code will be valid through February 29, 2024.

New Uniform Set!

If you purchase The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC*, you’ll be able to receive a New Uniform Set. You’ll be able to wear this outfit in the Pokémon Scarlet game, and also in The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC once it’s released. The New Uniform Set includes uniforms for spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Please note that the appearance of the New Uniform Set will differ between the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet games.

After purchasing The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero, you can claim your apparel items by opening the X menu, then selecting the Downloadable Content banner button at the bottom right of the menu. A Nintendo Switch Online membership is not required.

Learn more at Pokémon.com!

*Full version of game required to use DLC. Sold separately.

**Only one code for a Hisuian Zoroark can be used in either the Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet game. Upon purchase of The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC, an email with your code will be sent to the email address registered to your Nintendo Account. From the in-game menu, go to the Poké Portal, then select Mystery Gift, select Get with Code/Password, and then enter your code.

*** The Mystery Gift option can be found within the Poké Portal menu option in the X menu after you unlock the feature in the Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet game. (This occurs after about 1 to 1.5 hours of gameplay, though individual gameplay time may vary.) An internet connection and a Nintendo Account is required to redeem the item in game. A Nintendo Switch Online membership is not required. Each item can only be redeemed once.

Product information

Release date

February 27, 2023

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