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Black Fort and Iron Wheel, the new Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

It's the final stretch before the launch of Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet. Nintendo's two games have been revealed once again in a final trailer. As well as telling us that we could get shells for the MotismartThe video revealed the existence of two new Pokémon: Fort-Ivoire and Roue-de-Fer.


Pokémon Scarlet and Violet will be officially available next week, as of 18 November. These new titles are already highly anticipated by fans of the series. If they still have to wait a few days, future Trainers have been able to discover other new features thanks to the latest trailer proposed by Nintendo.

Although they only appear very quickly in the video, the Pokémon Black Fort and Iron Wheel have not escaped the attention of fans of the series. The names were disclosed on the official Pokémon website. These two mysterious Pokémon are illustrated in what turn out to be two Adventure Books, written long ago, the Scarlet and Violet BooksThey are also visible in flesh and iron.

They are not unlike the Pokémon Donphanand could well be alternatives to it, or even evolutions of it. With its huge tusks and dinosaur design, Fort-Ivoire looks like a prehistoric version of the Pokémon.

Fort-Ivoire - Scarlet Book - Pokémon
Illustration of Fort Ivoire in the Scarlet Book
Image of Pokémon Fort-Ivoire
First image of Fort-Ivoire

As the name suggests, Roue-de-Fer is probably made of iron and other metallic elements. A hypothesis that seems to be confirmed when we pay attention to the first visual of the Pokémon. Also, its face looks like a television screen, making it a rather futuristic version of Donphan.

Ironwheel - Purple Book - Pokémon
Illustration of the Iron-wheel in the Purple Book
Image of Pokémon Ironwheel - Purple Book
First image of Roue-de-Fer

On the website, Nintendo states that Fort-Ivoire will be illustrated in The Scarlet Book, while Roue-de-Fer will be in the Purple Book. It seems that each of these Pokémon is unique to a version of the game. So you may need to trade if you want to complete your Pokédex!


These two Pokémon join the few other new ones already announced by Nintendo. Please refer to the following article, if you want to know more about all of them the new Pokémon from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

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