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How To Get Skill Swap (TM098) in Scarlet and Violet

We share details on how to get Skill Swap (TM098) in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

The Skill Swap, aka TM098, is a Physic-type status ability in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet that allows players to switch abilities with the target. It is a handy ability that comes to use in many battle scenarios. So to make sure you have it unlocked and ready to use, we are here with a handy guide on how to get Skill Swap (TM098) in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

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How To Get Skill Swap (TM098) in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

You can get the Skill Swap TM098 ability in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet out in the overworld, as it is one of the ground items you can interact with and pick up. 

Once you get Skill Swap TM098, you can visit any TM Machine and use the following items to craft other copies of it:

  • 3000 LP (League Points)
  • Girafarig Fur x3
  • Flittle Down x3

That being said, you will find the TM098 Skill Swap on the ground behind the Pokémon Center located at the entrance of Alfornada city of Paldea.  

As said earlier, once you have the TM098 Skill Swap ability, it will automatically get unlocked in the TM Machine as one of the craftable TMs. Collect the required materials and League Points, and then craft as much Skill Swap ability as you want. 

That is it. That concludes our guide on how to get Skill Swap in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are currently available on the Nintendo Switch platform. 

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Hritwik Raj
Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.