Egg groups play an important role in the Pokemon franchise, particularly when it comes to breeding. Generally speaking, unless they're using a Ditto, players will only be able to breed Pokemon who ...

Pokémon breeding is one of Scarlet and Violet’s most complex mechanics. Here’s how to get and hatch eggs, how to teach Egg Moves and pass on stats, and more.

Egg Groups are important for determining how to breed Pokemon, as well as passing over moves across Pokemon generations. The most well known process of passing over moves is using Chain Breeding.

All that's required in Scarlet and Violet is two Pokemon (one male, one female) who belong to the same Egg Group, a flat surface in a non-town area, and a scenic backdrop for ambiance.

Because of the often confusing nature of these egg group classifications, Pokémon you wouldn’t assume would be compatible actually were. That mechanic gave rise to many memes and fanfic pairings.

During the Picnic, you can only breed Pokemon of different genders that belong to the same egg group. That said, let’s go through the steps you need to follow to set up a Picnic and start ...

However, Egg Moves are a little more complicated than that since they don’t use either of the methods we just mentioned. NOW READ: How to Make Egg Power 3 Sandwich in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet ...

Egg Moves were a fascinating part of raising Pokemon because they required strategic breeding of different Pokemon of the same Egg Groups to teach a hatched Pokemon a specific move. You’re ...

A group of eggs as seen in the anime (Image via The Pokemon Company) The egg-hatching widget for Pokemon GO has been in the game for a few months now, but many players may still not know how to ...