All returning Pokemon in Scarlet & Violet’s DLC: Hidden Treasure of Area Zero
The Pokemon CompanyPokemon Scarlet & Violet’s DLC expansion, Hidden Treasure of Area Zero, is divided into two parts: The Teal Maks and The Indigo Disk. Each one includes plenty of returning fan favorites that weren’t part of the base game. Here’s a breakdown of every regular and legendary Pokemon that’s coming back.
Pokemon Scarlet & Violet has two DLC episodes called The Teal Mask and The Indigo Disk. Alongside these two new expansions came the confirmation that over 230 Pokemon would return to the Paldean Pokedex from older Generations.
Let’s break down the full list of all the returning Pokemon being introduced to the Paldean region through Scarlet & Violet’s expansions.
The Pokemon CompanyAll returning Pokemon in The Teal Mask expansion
The Teal Mask is the first part of the Hidden Treasures of Area Zero DLC, which released on September 13, 2023. This DLC focuses on the land of Kitakami, which appears to center around rural Japanese areas and Japanese festival culture. Here are the Pokemon that will reappear in the Teal Mask DLC:
Gen 1
- Ekans
- Arbok
- Vulpix
- Ninetales
- Snorlax
- Clefairy
- Clefable
- Poliwag
- Poliwhirl
- Poliwrath
- Bellsprout
- Weepinbell
- Victreebel
- Geodude
- Graveler
- Golem
- Sandshrew
- Sandslash
- Koffing
- Weezing
- Tauros (Kanto form)
Gen 2
- Sentret
- Furret
- Hoothoot
- Noctowl
- Spinarak
- Ariados
- Yanma
- Yanmega
- Wooper (Johto form)
- Quagsire (Johto form)
- Aipom (Violet exclusive)
- Gligar (Scarlet exclusive)
- Heracross
- Cleffa
- Politoed
- Swinub
- Piloswine
- Slugma
- Magcargo
Gen 3
- Poochyena
- Mightyena
- Seedot
- Nuzleaf
- Shiftry
- Volbeat
- Ilumise
- Corphish
- Crawdaunt
- Feebas
- Milotic
- Chimecho
- Corphish
- Crawdaunt
- Duskull
- Dusclops
- Lotad
- Lombre
- Ludicolo
- Nosepass
- Probopass
Gen 4
- Turtwig
- Grotle
- Torterra
- Chimchar
- Monferno
- Infernape
- Piplup
- Prinplup
- Empoleon
- Chingling
- Munchlax
- Ambipom (Violet exclusive)
- Gliscor (Scarlet exclusive)
- Mamoswine
- Dusknoir
Gen 5
- Timburr
- Gurdurr
- Conkeldurr
- Sewaddle
- Swadloon
- Leavanny
- Litwick
- Lampent
- Chandelure
- Vullaby
- Mandibuzz
- Mienfoo
- Mienshao
- Ducklett
- Swanna
Gen 6
- Phantump
- Trevenant
- Carbink
Gen 7
- Grubbin
- Charjabug
- Vikavolt
- Cutiefly
- Ribombee
- Jangmo-o
- Hakamo-o
- Kommo-o
Gen 8
- Cramorant (Scarlet exclusive)
- Morpeko (Violet exclusive)
- Basculegion
- Ursaluna
The Pokemon CompanyAll returning Pokemon in The Indigo Disk expansion
The Indigo Disk is the second half of the Hidden Treasures of Area Zero DLC, which released on December 14, 2023. This DLC focuses on Blueberry Academy, which emphasizes competitive battling in its curriculum and has a Terarium full of Pokemon to catch.
Here are the Pokemon that were added in the Indigo Disk DLC:
Gen 1
- Bulbasaur
- Ivysaur
- Venusaur
- Squirtle
- Wartortle
- Blastoise
- Oddish
- Gloom
- Vileplume
- Tentacool
- Tentacruel
- Doduo
- Dodrio
- Seel
- Dewgong
- Exeggcute
- Exeggutor (Kanto form)
- Hitmonlee
- Hitmonchan
- Rhyhorn
- Rhydon
- Horsea
- Seadra
- Electabuzz
- Magmar
- Lapras
- Porygon
- Articuno
- Zapdos
- Moltres
Gen 2
- Chikorita
- Bayleef
- Meganium
- Totodile
- Croconaw
- Feraligatr
- Chinchou
- Lanturn
- Bellossom
- Snubbull
- Granbull
- Skarmory
- Kingdra
- Porygon2
- Smeargle
- Tyrogue
- Hitmontop
- Elekid
- Magby
- Raikou
- Entei
- Suicune
- Lugia
- Ho-Oh
Gen 3
- Treecko
- Grovyle
- Sceptile
- Torchic
- Combusken
- Blaziken
- Mudkip
- Marshtomp
- Swampert
- Plusle
- Minun
- Trapinch
- Vibrava
- Flygon
- Feebas
- Milotic
- Beldum
- Metang
- Metagross
- Regirock
- Regice
- Registeel
- Latias
- Latios
- Deoxys
- Kyogre
- Groudon
- Rayquaza
Gen 4
- Cranidos
- Rampardos
- Shieldon
- Bastiodon
- Rhyperior
- Magmortar
- Porygon-Z
Gen 5
- Snivy
- Servine
- Serperior
- Tepig
- Pignite
- Emboar
- Blitzle
- Zebstrika
- Drilbur
- Excadril
- Cottonee
- Whimsicott
- Scraggy
- Scrafty
- Minccino
- Cinccino
- Solosis
- Duosion
- Reuniclus
- Joltik
- Galvantula
- Golett
- Golurk
- Cobalion
- Terrakion
- Virizion
- Reshiram
- Zekrom
- Kyurem
- Keldeo
Gen 6
- Espurr
- Meowstic
- Inkay
- Malamar
Gen 7
- Litten
- Torracat
- Incineroar
- Popplio
- Brionne
- Primarina
- Pikipek
- Trumbeak
- Toucannon
- Dewpider
- Araquanid
- Comfey
- Minior
- Sandshrew (Alolan form)
- Sandslash (Alolan form)
- Exeggutor (Alolan form)
- Cosmog
- Cosmoem
- Solgaleo
- Lunala
- Nekrozma
Gen 8
- Milcery
- Alcremie
- Duraludon
- Kubfu
- Urshifu
- Spectrier
- Glastrier
That’s all of the returning Pokemon for Scarlet & Violet that have been confirmed in the Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC so far. While you’re here, check out some of our Scarlet & Violet guides below:
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