Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Teal Mask DLC: How to change Ogerpon form
Game Freak/The Pokemon CompanyOgerpon is the new Legendary Pokemon you can find and catch in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet DLC The Teal Mask. Trainers are wondering how to change Ogerpon forms, so here’s how it’s done.
Pokemon Scarlet & Violet The Teal Mask is the first part of the two-part DLC called The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero. The Teal Mask will allow you to embark on a school trip to the land of Kitakami. There, you will meet several new Pokemon, and some returning old favorites.
Ogerpon is the new Legendary you can catch, but you can also change its forms and types. Here’s all you need to know on how to change Ogerpon forms in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet The Teal Mask.
Game FreakHow to change Ogerpon Mask & form in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Teal Mask
To change Ogerpon’s form in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet The Teal Mask you need to give it any of its three Masks as a held item. Giving it a Mask will trigger a cutscene and Ogerpon will change into the associated form for the corresponding Mask.
Changing Ogerpon’s Mask will also change its type and ability. When Ogerpon is not holding any Mask it will remain in its Teal Mask form, so keep that in mind.
Changing Ogerpon’s form will also grant it a special hidden Ability called Embody Aspect that will trigger as it Terastallizes.
Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Teal Mask all Ogerpon forms & abilities
These are all of Ogerpon’s forms and their abilities in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet The Teal Mask. Keep in mind that each of the Masks can only be equipped outside of battle, which means you can only use one Ogerpon form at a time:
| Ogerpon Mask/Form | Type | Ability | Embody Aspect effect: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teal Mask | Grass | Defiant: Attack stat is raised by two stages when the Pokemon has its stats lowered. | Speed stat boost when Terastallized. |
| Wellspring Mask | Grass/Water | Water Absorb: Heals up to 1/4 of its maximum HP when hit with Water-type moves | Sp. Def stat boost when Terastallized. |
| Hearthflame Mask | Grass/Fire | Mold Breaker: The Pokemon is immune to the effects of many other Abilities which negate damage or side effects of moves. | Attack stat boost when Terastallized. |
| Cornerstone Mask | Grass/Rock | Sturdy: The Pokemon is immune to one-hit K.O. attacks, and will remain at 1 HP when hit with such an attack when its HP is full. | Defense stat boost when Terastallized. |
How to change Ogerpon Tera Type in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Teal Mask
Ogerpon’s base Tera Type cannot be changed in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet The Teal Mask, since the whole mechanic behind the Mask change and its forms are linked to the Terastallize battle mechanic.
However, this means that its Tera Type will depend on the Mask it has equipped:
- Teal Mask: Grass Tera Type
- Wellspring Mask: Water Tera Type
- Hearthflame Mask: Fire Tera Type
- Cornerstone Mask: Rock Tera Type
That’s all you need to know about how to change Ogerpon form in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet The Teal Mask DLC.
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