How to get Charizard in Tera-raids of Pokémon Scarlet and Purple
The Teraincursions are one of the most interesting novelties of Pokémon Scarlet and Purple . Following the line of the previous generation, the new installments of the Pokémon saga will dedicate events available for a limited time to certain Pokémon: it will be necessary to join forces between four trainers to hunt them down. First on the list is Charizard .
You should know that although it is very popular among the community, the classic fire starter does not appear in Paldea under normal conditions; In addition, it is a special version with Dragon Teratype —as a reminder, that means that it will be weak to Dragon/Ice/Fairy— bearing the “Unbeatable emblem” ( Mightiest Mark in English) in its profile tab: it is an indicator that It has been obtained in a seven-star raid, the hardest and with the best rewards.
Date and place for Charizard’s Teraincursion
To find and capture the Charizard with the Unbeatable emblem, you must progress to the end of the Pokémon Scarlet/Pokémon Purple story, or join the game of someone who has reached that point during the days indicated in the table below. Once this is done, make sure you have the Nintendo Switch console connected to the internet so that it will automatically download the latest news (updates) from the Poké Portal, and then look for one of the black crystals scattered around the Paldea region. Examine it to start a seven-star raid encounter against the only Pokémon available in the event, which is this one.
| FIRST APPARITION | SECOND APPEARANCE | |
| START DATE | December 2, 00:00 | December 16, 00:00 |
| FINISH DATE | December 4, 11:59 p.m. | December 18, 23:59 |
You can only capture this Dragon Teratype Charizard once per game, but you are free to repeat the quest as many times as you want to continue receiving rewards (if you are victorious, which is not easy at all). Remember that you don’t need to be a Nintendo Switch Online subscriber to download Poké Portal news, but you do need to join online matches with other players: up to four Trainers can team up to take down this formidable opponent for a chance to catch him. .
The 9th generation of Pokémon is coming
Pokémon Scarlet and Purple are the new installments of the series for Nintendo Switch. With them, the franchise welcomes the expected 9th Generation with an adventure inspired by Spain and its culture. A vast world, new creatures, improved graphics and endless new details are accommodated in the new Pokémon proposals, two installments that are characterized as the first open world RPGs in the saga.
As we told you in our impressions , the Pokémon saga has been able to take a crucial step towards the future with this maxim of the open world. After Pokémon Legends: Arceus , the next step in the franchise was an evolution towards this type of proposal. The result, exclusively on Nintendo Switch, can be seen from November 18 , the date on which Pokémon Scarlet and Purple hits the market.
