In Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, you get to change the Nature of your Pokemon by using Mints. For new players, Nature is a game feature that increases one stat of your pokemon while lowering the other. It can be any two stats other than your Pokemon’s HP. This mechanic can be very handy if used correctly, especially if you plan to play the game competitively. So in this guide check out how to get nature mints in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet.
How to Get Nature Mints in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
You can buy nature mints from shop for 20,000 Pokedollars in this game after you get 6 gym badges. While any 6 badges work we recommend you get them in the order of the gyms that you should challenge first. Starting with Cortondo gym.
- Go to Montenevera town. You challenge the ghost gym here.
- Here, go to the Shop.
- Enter the shop and choose “I’d like to buy”.
- Next, scroll down and choose the Nature mint for your Pokemon.
- Finally, purchase the mint and use it on your Pokemon and it will change their nature.
List of All Mints & Their Effects
You can buy any mint mentioned below for 20,000 Pokedollars. Here are the stats that they affect:
- Serious Mint: Makes all 5 stats grow at an equal pace.
- Lonely Mint: Raises Attack but lowers Defense.
- Adamant Mint: Raises Attack but lowers Sp. Attack.
- Naughty Mint: Raises Attack but lowers Sp. Defense.
- Brave Mint: Raises Attack but lowers Speed.
- Bold Mint: Raises Defense but lowers Attack.
- Impish Mint: Raises Defense but lowers Sp. Attack.
- Lax Mint: Raises Defense but lowers Sp. Defense.
- Relaxed Mint: Raises Defense but lowers Speed.
- Modest Mint: Raises Sp. Attack but lowers Attack.
- Mild Mint: Raises Sp. Attack but lowers Defense.
- Rash Mint: Raises Sp. Attack but lowers Sp. Defense.
- Quiet Mint: Raises Sp. Attack but lowers Speed.
- Calm Mint: Raises Sp. Defense but lowers Attack.
- Gentle Mint: Raises Sp. Defense but lowers Defense.
- Careful Mint: Raises Sp. Defense but lowers Sp. Attack.
- Sassy Mint: Raises Sp. Defense but lowers Speed.
- Timid Mint: Raises Speed but lowers Attack.
- Hasty Mint: Raises Speed but lowers Defense.
- Jolly Mint: Raises Speed but lowers Sp. Attack.
- Naive Mint: Raises Speed but lowers Sp. Defense.
That covers this guide on how to get Nature mints in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet and what each mint does. For more help on this game don’t miss out on our other Pokemon SV guides.
