Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players will have a new challenge in early October, as the fourth-generation starter Infernape will appear in Seven-Star Tera Raid dens. The arrival of Infernape as the next Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Tera Raid boss will come just a few days following the departure of Serperior the Unrivaled.
Known as the Flame Pokemon, Infernape first appeared in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl as the Sinnoh region's Fire-type Starter. Infernape is the fully-evolved form of Chimchar and Monferno, and is usually classified as a Fire and Fighting dual-type Pokemon. With a highly versatile move roster, and high speed, physical attack and special attack statistics, Infernape is one of the more popular starters to come from the Sinnoh region. However, the Flame Pokemon's intensity is offset by its low HP and defenses, and weaknesses to Water, Flying, and Ground attacks. In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Infernape can be obtained by catching a Chimchar in the Terarium's Polar Biome and evolving it.
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Although Serperior the Unrivaled was a simpler Tera Raid battle, Pokemon Scarlet and...