In <i>Pokémon Scarlet</i>, you will meet Professor Sada, and in <i>Pokémon Violet</i>, you will meet Professor Turo. Each is carrying out research into certain lore passed down in the region.

Gameplay screenshot: close-up of Professor, with a dialog box that reads "My name is Professor Sada."

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Gameplay screenshot: close-up of Professor, with a dialog box that reads "My name is Professor Turo."

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For the first time in the series, one of two different professors will appear in your game depending on the version you choose to play.

Professors Sada and Turo