Picnic guide in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (PokemonSV). Learn how to use Picnic feature, how it works including making food like sandwich and other interactions you can do with it.
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What Is Picnic?
You Can Play With Your Pokemon
You can play with your own Pokemon at Picnic. While interacting with Pokemon Team and Koraidon or Miraidon on the field, you can make and eat sandwiches, take pictures, and do many other things.
It Will Be Unlocked When You Leave Mesagoza
Picnic will be available when Treasure Hunt starts and you can go outside Mesagoza. This can be done by opening the menu in XPenny and then selecting Picnic.
Places Where Picnic Is Not Available
- In the town
- Narrow places
- Steep slopes
- Legendary Ride
Picnic can be done basically anywhere in town. It can be used at night or in the rain, but keep in mind that it is not possible in some locations.
Values You Can Raise Via Picnic
| Content | Feature |
|---|---|
| Friendship | ・Eating Sandwhiches ・Washing Pokemon ・Story |
| Experient Points | ・Creating Sandwhiches └ Experience cannot be bought from the store. ・Washing Pokemon |
| HP Recovery | ・Eating Sandwhiches └HP points cannot be bought from the store ・Washing Pokemon |
What You Can Do With Picnic
| ① | ▼Making Sandwhiches |
|---|---|
| ② | ▼Get Pokemon Eggs |
| ③ | ▼Photo Shoot |
| ④ | ▼Washing Pokemon (Pokemon Wash) |
| ⑤ | ▼Play With Pokemon And Get To Know Them |
| ⑥ | ▼Cuztomize Picnic Decorations |
| ⑦ | ▼Play With Friends In Multiplayer |
Making Sandwhiches
Sandwich can be made by creating materials. Decide on the choice of balanced amount of ingredients and seasoning then to complete a variety of Sandwiches.
It Has Various Effects When Eaten By Pokemon
Feeding Sandwich to Pokemon not only restores their energy, but also gives them some nice effects that will help them in their adventures. You can also get food in town and each one has some special buff effects.
Effects From Sandwhiches
| Power Meal | Effect |
|---|---|
| Egg Power | Eggs are easier to find →Useful for egg hatching and hatching selection. |
| Catching Power | Useful for egg hatching and hatching selection. →Help fill Pokedex |
| Exp. Point Power | Help fill Pokedex →Helpful to gain experience |
| Item Drop Power | More Pokemon Materials to be picked up →More Pokemon Materials to be picked up |
| Raid Power | Tera Raid Battle rewards increases. |
| Title Power | Pokemon with titles are easier to find. |
| Sparkling Power | It makes it easier to get shiny Pokemon →Useful in acquiring more Shiny options |
| Humungo Power | Larger Pokemon are easier to find. →Useful for obtaining photos. |
| Teensy Power | Small Pokemon are easier to find. →Useful for obtaining photos. |
| Encounter Power | Certain types of Pokemon are more likely to appear. →Useful for filling Pokedex and earning experience. |
Friendship And Experience Also Increases
Making a Sandwitch in the Picnic will increase the XP and Friendship of the Pokemon you brought.In addition, it has a HP recovery effect, so it is useful during adventure.
The Status Effects May Vary
Depending on the finish, the quality of the Status effect obtained may vary. If you make a mistake in how to make it, you will get something different from the original food effect.
Get A Pokemon Egg
If you have a Picnic with a Pokemon Team that can make eggs, you'll find Pokemon eggs. If you have a Picnic with a Pokemon Team that can make eggs, you'll likely to find Pokemon eggs.
Egg Hatching & Power GuideEgg Moves Can Be Inherited Through Breeding
Egg Moves are unique moves that cannot be learned by Leveling Up or with TM. The only way to learn them is through breeding, which can be done in picnics.
Egg Moves Guide - Breed Moves & How To Use Mirror HerbEggs Can Be Made In Multiplayer
Picnic in Multiplayer (Union Circle) can also get Pokemon eggs. If two players have a picnic, the first Pokemon will create an egg.
Photo Shoot
During Picnic, you can take pictures with Pokemon by pressing ▼ on the cross key. You can also use your favorite Filters, so you will be able to take unusual photos. Multiplayer allows you to take pictures with other players.
Camera Filter Type
| Fisheye Lens | Blur |
|---|---|
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| Cross Filter | Scratch |
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| Toy Camera | Monochrome |
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| Sepia | Cool |
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| Retro | Vivid |
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Play With Pokemon And Get To Know Them
You can increase your friendship level with your Pokemon by talking to them when you are in the picnic area if you press the A button. Also, although there is no Friendship performance, you can see Pokemon playing with each other when the ball is released with the ZR button.
Washing Pokemon (Pokemon Wash)
Pokemon can be washed to remove dirt and grime from battle. Pokemon that have been washed and cleaned will regain strength and their Friendship will be increased.
Cuztomize Picnic Decorations
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The design of tablecloths and water bottles used in Picnic can be changed. Enjoy Picnic with the design of your choice.
Play With Friends In Multiplayer
Up to four people can enjoy the Picnic feature using the Union Circle in Poke Portal. Everyone can enjoy taking commemorative photos together, showing off their Pokemon to other trainers, and so on.
Picnic Decoration List
| Store Locations | ||
|---|---|---|
| ▼Mesagoza | ▼Cascarrafa | ▼Levincia |
Picnic-Knacks In Mesagoza
Store Locations
Items For Sale
| Tablecloth | |
|---|---|
 Lilac Tablecloth（1000 Poke Dollars） |  Mint Tablecloth（1000 Poke Dollars） |
 Peace Tablecloth（1000 Poke Dollars） |  Striped Tablecloth（1500 Poke Dollars） |
 Whimsical Tablecloth（2000 Poke Dollars） |  Leafy Tablecloth（2000 Poke Dollars） |
 Monstrous Tablecloth（2000 Poke Dollars） | |
| Water Bottle | |
 Stripe Bottle（1000 Poke Dollars） |  Steel Bottle (R)（1500 Poke Dollars） |
 Steel Bottle (Y)（1500 Poke Dollars） |  Steel Bottle (B)（1500 Poke Dollars） |
| Glass | |
 Barred Cup（800 Poke Dollars） |  Striped Cup（800 Poke Dollars） |
 Flower Pattern Cup（800 Poke Dollars） |  Fire Pattern（800 Poke Dollars） |
| Ball | |
 Yarn Ball（1000 Poke Dollars） | |
Cascarrafa Picnic-Knacks
Shop Location
Items For Sale
| Table Cloth | |
|---|---|
 Plaid Tablecloth (R)（3000 Poke Dollars） |  Plaid Tablecloth (B)（3000 Poke Dollars） |
 Plaid Tablecloth (Y)（3000 Poke Dollars） |  Polka-Dot Tablecloth（1500 Poke Dollars） |
 Battle Tablecloth（1500 Poke Dollars） | |
| Water Bottle | |
 Polka-Dot Bottle（1000 Poke Dollars） |  Pink Bottle（2000 Poke Dollars） |
 Blue Bottle（2000 Poke Dollars） |  Yellow Bottle（2000 Poke Dollars） |
| Cup | |
 Polka-Dot Cup（800 Poke Dollars） |  Pink Cup（1500 Poke Dollars） |
![]Blue Cup](https://img.gamewith.jp/img/5634803e00d346ee6461e677a52b7738.png) Blue Cup（1500 Poke Dollars） |  Yellow Cup（1500 Poke Dollars） |
 Eevee Cup（2000 Poke Dollars） | |
| Ball | |
 Marill Ball（2000 Poke Dollars） | |
Levincia Picnic-Knacks
Items For Sale
| Tablecloth | |
|---|---|
 Yellow Tablecloth（5000 Poke Dollars） |  Blue Tablecloth（5000 Poke Dollars） |
 Pink Tableclothh（5000 Poke Dollars） |  Diamond Tablecloth（1500 Poke Dollars） |
 Razor Tablecloth（4000 Poke Dollars） | |
| Water Bottle | |
 Diamond Bottle （1000 Poke Dollars） |  Bronze Bottle （10000 Poke Dollars） |
 Silver Bottle（20000 Poke Dollars） |  Gold Bottle（30000 Poke Dollars） |
| Cup | |
 Diamond Cup（800 Poke Dollars） |  Bronze Cup（5000 Poke Dollars） |
 Silver Cup（10000 Poke Dollars） |  Gold Cup（15000 Poke Dollars） |
 Pikachu Cup（2000 Poke Dollars） | |
| Ball | |
 Cyber Bal（2000 Poke Dollars） |  Exercise Ball（2000 Poke Dollars） |
Other Related Pokemon SV Articles
▶Early Game Guide - What To Do FirstNew Features
 Terastal Guide |  Tera Raid Battle |
 TM Machine Guide |  Early Game Guide |
 Walk With Pokemon |  Auto Battle |
 Camera App |  Sandwich Guide |
 Picnic Guide |  Raid Guide |
 Bidding Guide |  Pokemon HOME Guide |
