The Teal Mask DLC Offers an Intimate, Small-Town Adventure in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

The Teal Mask DLC for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet takes place in a quiet mountain village with a charming, small-town feel.
You unravel the truth behind the village's legends about three Pokémon heroes and an evil ogre.
The story explores family dynamics and the fallibility of deeply-held beliefs.
Familiar Pokémon from past games return alongside a few new evolutions and regional forms.
While not groundbreaking, The Teal Mask provides a refreshing intimate, slice-of-life adventure after Scarlet and Violet's grand open world.

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8/8/2023

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9/10/2023

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9/13/2023

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9/13/2023

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9/15/2023

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9/16/2023

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9/18/2023

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9/18/2023

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9/18/2023

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10/1/2023

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10/9/2023

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