Q 01/05

Koraidon and Miraidon, the Legendaries that serve as the player's ride, are relatives of which ordinary Paldean Pokémon?

A) Cyclizar

B) Flamigo

C) Farigiraf

D) Garganacl

Answer · why

A) Cyclizar

Cyclizar has carried riders since ancient times, and 10,000-year-old murals show people on its back. Koraidon is its past-era relative and Miraidon it...

Q 02/05

Besides giving a Pokémon a crystalline look and a jewel on its head, what does Terastallizing actually do in battle?

A) Triples its size

B) Changes its type

C) Swaps its Ability

D) Restores its HP

Answer · why

B) Changes its type

Terastallizing changes its type to a hidden Tera Type, which can differ from the Pokémon's normal typing. Tera Blast then becomes a move of that type.

Q 03/05

Two weeks after launch, how did Nintendo respond to Scarlet and Violet's bugs and frame-rate drops?

A) A delayed expansion pass

B) A public apology

C) A physical recall

D) Removal of online play

Answer · why

B) A public apology

A public apology came on 1 December 2022 alongside update 1.1.0, which fixed some bugs; players who asked for refunds were granted them in most cases.

Q 04/05

Which singer's 'Celestial', the first Pokémon game track with lyrics, plays over the Scarlet and Violet end credits?

A) Post Malone

B) Katy Perry

C) Ed Sheeran

D) Harry Styles

Answer · why

C) Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran, a fan since childhood, wrote 'Celestial' for the games, and its video shows a Snorlax saving him from a car accident. Oddly, the song is l...

Q 05/05

Tinkaton swings its 220-pound hammer at rocks to knock which Flying-type Pokémon out of Paldea's sky?

A) Corviknight

B) Talonflame

C) Swellow

D) Kilowattrel

Answer · why

A) Corviknight

Corviknight is the target, which is why Paldea's Flying Taxis use Squawkabilly instead. The hammer is bigger than Tinkaton's whole body, and it sleeps...

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