Here's Where and How to get Greninja in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Are you playing Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet on Switch and looking to catch and add Greninja to your Pokédex or your team? You've come to the right place!
Where and How to get Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet
Location: Where to catch Greninja?
Unfortunately, it is not possible to catch Greninja in the games Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Indeed, Paldea can't accommodate all existing Pokémon (around 1000). But that doesn't mean it's impossible to have Greninja! Know that many of the Legendary and starters from older generations can be transferred. This is the case for Greninja!
Transfer: Here's how to get Greninja
The transfer is the only way to get Greninja in Pokémon Violet and Scarlet! To do this, you just need Pokémon HOME. We invite you to visit this page from the excellent site Pokébip detailing the steps to follow: https://www.pokebip.com/page/jeuxvideo/pokemon-home/transferts
How to get Greninja in Pokémon Violet and Scarlet via PC emulator (Yuzu or Ryujinx)?
For trainers who would use Yuzu, Ryujinx, or another emulator to play Switch games on PC, it is possible to use PKHeX. This save editor will allow you to get Greninja. Be careful, follow the instructions and look on specialized sites on how to use the tool to avoid destroying your save file.
Now that you know how to get Greninja, it's time to train it, integrate it into your team, and go beat the Elite Four of the Pokémon League. Greninja will undoubtedly be your champion!
The +70 Pokémon transferable to Pokémon Violet and Scarlet
Other Pokémon are not in the game but are transferable:
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