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About Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

At a glance

Japan

November 18, 2022

North America

November 18, 2022

Europe

November 18, 2022

Australia

November 18, 2022

Korea

November 18, 2022

Platforms

Nintendo Switch

Developer

Game Freak

Publisher

The Pokémon Company / Nintendo

Director

Shigeru Ohmori

Producer

Akira Kinashi, Toyokazu Nonaka, Takanori Sowa, Kenji Endo

Composer

Minako Adachi, Junichi Masuda, Go Ichinose, Hiromitsu Maeba, Teruo Taniguchi, Hitomi Sato, Toby Fox

Pokédex

400 entries

Metacritic

72

Units sold

28,280,000
Source: The Pokémon Company / Nintendo financial disclosure; reported figure of 28.28 million lifetime units as of March 2026 (per Wikipedia and Bulbapedia summaries citing Nintendo IR data)

Versions

Scarlet box art

Scarlet

Mascot: Koraidon

Violet box art

Violet

Mascot: Miraidon