Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Tera Raid Battle schedule: Walking Wake & Iron Leaves dates
Game Freak / The Pokemon CompanyHere’s everything you need to know about the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Tera Raid schedule, including the Walking Wake and Iron Leaves 5-Star event dates.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players can battle some of the strongest Pokemon in Tera Raids and add them to their teams to dominate any battle.
The upcoming 5-Star Tera Raids will feature two of the most popular Paradox Pokemon in the franchise, Walking Wake and Iron Leaves. So, let’s get into the Tera Raid Battle schedule in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, including how to take part in the upcoming event.
Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Walking Wake and Iron Leaves 5-Star Tera Raid Battle event dates
The 5-Star Walking Wake and Iron Leaves Tera Raids will be available in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet from April 25, 2024, at 5:00 PM PT / 8:00 PM ET / 12:00 AM GMT (April 26) until May 6, 2024, at 4:59 PM PT / 7:59 PM ET / 11:59 PM GMT.
Walking Wake is exclusive to the Scarlet version while Iron Leaves is exclusive to the Violet version.
Keep in mind that if you have already caught one Walking Wake or Iron leaves from their Tera Raids previously, you cannot catch another.
What are Tera Raid Battles in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet?
Tera Raid Battles in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet allow players to join a team of four trainers to defeat a strong Tera Pokemon. These battles will highlight Pokemon with rare Tera-type combinations.
The Pokemon Scarlet and Violet blog explains, “the Tera Raid crystals related to these events may look ordinary at first glance, but they are shrouded in a mysterious aura.”
There are two types of Tera Raid Battles in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Standard Tera Raid Battles will appear as ordinary crystals as you approach the location in-game.
Meanwhile, Black Tera Raid crystals indicate that the Pokemon is incredibly powerful. It could have unique moves and Abilities, which means better rewards are up for grabs.
Keep in mind that you can only catch one Black Crystal Tera Raid Pokemon per event. In addition, only players who have completed the three main story paths and The Way Home bonus quest will be able to access the Black Crystal Tera Raids.
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