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Everyone Is Obsessed With Pokémon Scarlet And Violet’s New Ghost Pup

Despite the fact that I'm certain it just killed someone.

With the latest mainline games, Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet, nearly upon us, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company are continuing to push out new trailers and tidbits of information to hungry fans, including this latest reveal of a particularly paranormal Paldean pup.

Greavard is a ghost-type Pokémon with a candle on its head that it seemingly uses to lure unwitting victims as it hides underground. The official description on the Pokémon website describes Greavard as “friendly”, but we’re not so sure about that. A further description reveals that “Greavard is so affectionate that paying it any attention will make it so happy that it will follow you wherever you go. However, Greavard will slowly and inadvertently absorb the life-force of those around it. ”

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Still, the internet is already obsessed with this spooky new friend and rightly so – it’s adorable as heck! Take a look at the reveal:

There’s a more cinematic reveal trailer for Greavard too, which you can check out below, just be warned that we’re pretty sure someone legitimately dies in this:

Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet release on November 18th. Amazon currently still has both versions individually for a ridiculously cheap price: