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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet 4.0.0 Launches – Full Patch Notes

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet have just released Update 4.0.0, part of ongoing preparations for the upcoming Switch 2 launch. The update aims to enhance the gameplay experience on the soon-to-launch device, emphasizing smoother performance and crisper visuals, according to official documentation.

Latest Patch Details for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet (Ver.4.0.0)

Enhanced Switch 2 Compatibility

Key improvements implemented for optimized gameplay on the new hardware include:

  • Refined animation fluidity through frame rate enhancements
  • Upgraded visual clarity with resolution improvements

*Online features require this update installation across all Switch models
*Local multiplayer requires matching game versions between players


Users must download the patch to maintain access to online functionalities. Several first-party titles will receive similar compatibility updates coinciding with the hardware release.