Pokemon Scarlet and violet – Can you trade eggs?

The vast world of Pokemon revolves around catching interesting looking creatures, raising them so they can become strong in battle, and meeting people around the world to trade them for undiscovered Pokemon. With a game that focuses on trading it makes sense that we should have different methods to try to acquire Pokemon. Thankfully, in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, we are introduced to a trading system where you can trade Pokemon to get rare ones. What’s similar about other Pokemon titles is the ability for your Pokemon to breed and get eggs. Can you trade eggs in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet? Let’s find out!

Trading Eggs in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Trading is crucial in a Pokemon game because it helps you to achieve rare Pokemon that you don’t have in your Pokedex. You can come across version exclusive Pokemon, shiny Pokemon, or Pokemon that you haven’t come across yet in the game. It’s an easy way to fill up your Pokedex, so that begs the question, can you trade Pokemon eggs? If you can what benefits does it give you? We’re here to tell you some good news, gamers. You CAN trade Pokemon eggs in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet! In order to trade eggs in Pokemon you need to gain access to the trading system. After you’ve completed the tutorial you’re good to go! Just make sure you can access trading VIA internet, find a friend to do the trade, and send off your egg.

Benefits Trading Eggs in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

You’re probably wondering why would someone want to trade their eggs? One of those reasons has to do with shiny hunting. Shiny hunting is a popular activity you can do after you’ve completed your Pokemon journey main quest line. If you breed Pokemon you sometimes have a high chance of obtaining a shiny in the egg. Besides getting a shiny you have the possibility of acquiring a strong Pokemon to take in battle. These Pokemon can sometimes inherent stats that make their attack, defense, speed, and overall performance spectacular.

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