{"product_id":"pokemon-violet-nintendo-switch-n18","title":"Pokémon Violet","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"rgm-v3-summary\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"rgm-v3-lead\"\u003ePokémon Violet presents its own version of the Paldea adventure, pairing open exploration with Uva Academy and legendary partner Miraidon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- rgm:story --\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-story\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTravel Paldea with Miraidon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePokémon Violet opens the Paldea region as a connected landscape of cities, lakes, mountains, grasslands, and desert. Miraidon carries the player across that terrain and gains new traversal abilities during the journey. Three story routes, Victory Road, the Path of Legends, and Starfall Street, can be followed in a flexible order. The academy setting, supporting characters, and version details distinguish Violet from its Pokémon Scarlet counterpart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- rgm:story --\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-story\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTera Types create new battle possibilities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTerastallization lets a Pokémon activate its Tera Type once per battle after the Terastal Orb is charged. A well-chosen type can strengthen offense or change how opponents read a matchup. Wild Tera Pokémon and cooperative Tera Raid Battles add other routes for developing a team. Violet's species selection and legendary partner differ from Scarlet, making version identity relevant to trading and collection goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- rgm:story --\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-story\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExplore together while keeping individual progress\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Union Circle allows up to four players to share Paldea, see one another in the world, and take part in selected activities. Trading and battling support team building beyond each player's own version. Story objectives and captures remain associated with the individual game. Violet's physical US game card plays in Nintendo Switch TV, tabletop, and handheld configurations while preserving the Uva Academy and Miraidon version identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- rgm:details --\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-facts\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGame facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlatform\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNintendo Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical US edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGenres\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRole playing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlay modes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlayer support\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle player on one system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRelease date\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2022-11-18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about Pokémon Violet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich system is Pokémon Violet made for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003ePokémon Violet is the physical US edition for Nintendo Switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the main gameplay hook in Pokémon Violet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eCross Paldea with Miraidon as a rideable partner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich second mechanic shapes Pokémon Violet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eTackle three major story paths in a flexible order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat additional activity or feature stands out?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Terastallization to change a Pokémon's battle type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Nintendo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52396142493992,"sku":null,"price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/9263\/2616\/files\/rgm-catalog-pokemon-violet-nintendo-switch-n18-01-primary-white.jpg?v=1789621746","url":"https:\/\/www.rgmretrogames.com\/products\/pokemon-violet-nintendo-switch-n18","provider":"RGM Retro Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}