Where To Pre-Order Pokémon Scarlet And Violet On Switch


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The next mainline Pokémon games, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, are due to launch on Nintendo Switch on 18th November 2022. Pre-orders for both games are now widely available worldwide, and we’re rounding up all the best deals and cheapest prices for you right here in this guide.

The two games, which introduce the series’ ninth generation, will have players setting off on an open-world adventure. An all-new cast of Starter Pokémon and new Legendary Pokémon await you in these upcoming games (learn all about them in our guide: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet: Everything We Know So Far), so if you’re wanting to secure your order early or keep an eye on prices as we get closer to launch, this guide is the place to be.

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Pre-Order The Pokémon Scarlet And Violet Double Pack

Pokemon Scarlet Violet Dual Pack

Nintendo has confirmed that Pokémon Scarlet and Violet will be treated to the usual Dual Pack (or Double Pack) release that we’ve seen with other recent Pokémon games. It’ll launch on the same day as the standalone games – 18th November – and includes both physical games. The European edition, called the ‘Dual Pack’, also includes a Steelbook case.

We’ve included plenty of links for you below, but note that some retailers are already beginning to sell out of stock. If you’re really keen on getting the Double Pack, don’t wait too long!

Pre-Order Pokémon Scarlet And Violet In The US & Canada

Pre-Order Pokémon Scarlet And Violet In The UK

Are There Any Pre-Order Bonuses For Pokémon Scarlet And Violet?

Pokemon Scarlet Violet pre-order bonus

Pre-orders made at GAME (links you need: Scarlet / Violet) in the UK come with a model of the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet starters, as seen in the image above.

Pre-orders made at The Game Collection (links: Scarlet / Violet) come with a free double-sided poster and sticky notes.

An early purchase bonus has also been revealed. Those who buy the game from any retailer will be able to claim a special in-game Pikachu so long as they reach a certain part within the game by 28th February 2023.

Pikachu Scarlet Violet

Get Ready For Pokémon Scarlet And Violet

If you can’t wait for the new games and want to get stuck into the Pokémon titles already available on Switch, we have you covered. If you need some help deciding, you can read our reviews for each title by following the links below: