Pokémon fans warned they’ve 24 hours left to nab free Scarlet/Violet download

If you want to claim a free shiny Pokémon inScarletandViolet, then you need to act fast to avoid missing out.

Released in 2022 on theNintendo Switch, it’s fair to say thatPokémonScarletandVioletlaunched in a not-so-great state with bugs and performance issues before they were eventually patched out.

Some also criticised the title for not being the prettiest Pokémon instalment onNintendo’shybrid console too.

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Check out thePokémon Scarlet and Violettrailer below!

That being said, if you can look past some of the flaws ofPokémon ScarletandViolet, there is plenty of fun to be had, but I think most fans are now eagerly awaiting the first game in the series on theNintendo Switch successor.

In ourreview ofPokémon Scarlet, we said that it “delivered on the promise of an open-world entry, but with all the technical issues and stripped-back features, it’s hard to not feel like the Nintendo Switch held these games back".

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The main developer of the Pokémon series on console,Game Freak, is no stranger to gifting players with free DLC for its games, especially when there’s a big event going on, such as the 2024 Pokémon North America International Championship.

However, you will need to act fast to avoid the feeling of disappointment of not claiming this glorious shiny Pokémon to be used inScarletandViolet.

To claim the free Shiny Pelipper, simply select ‘Poké Portal’ in-game and then choose ‘Mystery Gift’.

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Now, select ‘Get with Code/Password’ and enter this codeW1DEGUARDLA1C25and finally, press ‘OK’ to confirm.

There you have it, the shiny Pelipper is now yours to keep forever.

Pokémon ScarletandVioletare out now on the Nintendo Switch.

Topics:Pokemon,Nintendo,Nintendo Switch