How one can change character look in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet [Updated]

[Update – July 31 @ 11:36 PM CT] This text has been up to date to incorporate details about the brand new outfits launched in The Hidden Treasure of Space Zero DLC.]

[Update – November 21 @ 4:17 PM CT] Initially, the article said that Pokémon Scarlet and Violet supplied quite a few customization choices to select from. Nonetheless, based on gamers, the choices obtainable fall effectively under these of earlier installments. The textual content of the article has been modified to mirror this.]

Whilst you discover the Paldea area in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet and watch the sport wrestle to run correctly, you could really feel the urge in some unspecified time in the future to alter the looks of your participant character. Sadly, from what I’ve seen on-line, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet don’t function as many character customization choices as in previous video games in terms of clothes, at the least within the base sport. Each video games solely present 4 preset college outfits for gamers to select from along with just a few additional clothes gadgets on high of these. On the very least, each video games make the method of adjusting your look comparatively straightforward.

Notably, although, Recreation Freak addressed the bottom video games’ dearth of clothes choices with the brand new DLC titled The Hidden Treasure of Space Zero. This new batch of content material provides a complete of eight outfits throughout each video games, with every having 4 of these outfits unique to it. Though you should buy these outfits instantly, the precise meat of this DLC, the Teal Masks and Indigo Disk expansions, will come later this yr. From my analysis, these will introduce at the least two new outfits to Scarlet and Violet: the Conventional Jinbei Outfit and the Blueberry Academy Uniform.

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Methodology for altering character look

Whereas out exploring, gamers can open up the clothes customization menu just by hitting left on the D-pad. Right here, you may choose out of your assortment of clothes gadgets by urgent A. Save your new outfit by urgent B.

In case you want to preview the clothes earlier than making an attempt it on, simply hit Y. By urgent the + button whereas on the clothes menu, you may entry a menu that lets you alter varied facial options, together with character eye coloration, eye form, and lip form.

You possibly can change character look in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, however what about hair?

Neither of those menus will let gamers alter their coiffure, nonetheless. To do this, it’s essential head to a hair salon situated someplace inside a lot of the video games’ cities and have 3,000 additional Pokémon bucks available to spend. After deciding on a particular coiffure and coloration, you may affirm it by hitting +. Alternatively, if you happen to determine towards altering your hair, you may merely hit B to depart.

By following these easy steps, you may squeeze probably the most out of the comparatively restricted character customization choices in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. And by visiting the clothes shops unfold throughout most cities to buy gadgets akin to backpacks and hats, you may make your college uniform rather less drab.

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