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"Discover All Paradox Pokemon in Scarlet & Violet"

Author : Jason Apr 10,2025

"Discover All Paradox Pokemon in Scarlet & Violet"

One of the most exciting additions to Pokemon Scarlet & Violet is the introduction of Paradox Pokemon. These unique creatures take the concept of regional variants to a new level by presenting futuristic and ancient versions of select Pokemon. Here's a comprehensive guide to understanding and exploring these fascinating additions to the Generation IX games.

Every Paradox Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Paradox Pokemon become available in the post-game, specifically within Area Zero. In Pokemon Scarlet, players can encounter ancient variants, while Pokemon Violet offers futuristic versions. The ancient Paradox Pokemon possess the Protosynthesis ability, which boosts their highest stat by 30% under Sunny Day conditions. Conversely, the futuristic Paradox Pokemon feature the Quark Drive ability, enhancing their highest stat by 30% in Electric terrain.

These Paradox Pokemon have not only enriched the game's narrative but have also become pivotal in the competitive scene. Whether you're a newcomer to the Gen IX games or a seasoned player, these Pokemon add a thrilling dimension to your post-game adventures. Below, you'll find detailed lists of all ancient and future Paradox Pokemon, including their types and the original Pokemon they are based on.

All Ancient Paradox Pokemon

PokemonType (Primary/Secondary)Original Pokemon
Great TuskGround / FightingDonphan
Scream TailFairy / PsychicJigglypuff
Brute BonnettGrass / DarkAmoonguss
Flutter ManeGhost / FairyMisdreavus
Slither WingBug / FightingVolcarona
Sandy ShocksElectric / GroundMagneton
Roaring MoonDragon / DarkMega Salamance
KoraidonFighting / DragonCyclizar
Walking WakeWater / DragonSuicune
Gouging FireFire / DragonEntei
Raging BoltElectric / DragonRaikou

All Future Paradox Pokemon

PokemonType (Primary/Secondary)Original Pokemon
Iron TreadsGround / SteelDonphan
Iron BundleIce / WaterDelibird
Iron HandsFighting / ElectricHariyama
Iron JugulisDark / FlyingHydreigon
Iron MothFire / PoisonVolcarona
Iron ThornsRock / ElectricTyranitar
Iron ValiantFairy / FightingGardevoir & Gallade
MiraidonElectric / DragonCyclizar
Iron LeavesGrass / PsychicVirizion
Iron BoulderRock / PsychicTerrakion
Iron CrownSteel / PsychicCobalion

And that's a complete overview of every Paradox Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet! These unique creatures not only enhance the gameplay experience but also offer strategic advantages in competitive battles.

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