Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Get Red Onion

Red onion is a cooking ingredient in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet that players can use to make sandwiches via the picnic feature.

Eating specific meals in the game grants players unique buffs known as Meal Powers. These affect Pokemon catch rate, raid power, encountering rare Pokemon, and more.

For more recipe ideas and advanced ingredients, consider checking out our guide on how to get ham in the game.

In this guide, I will explain how to get red onion in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet and list all recipes that can be made with this ingredient.

How to Get Red Onion in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Buying red onions from Deli Cioso in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
Buying red onions from Deli Cioso in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

Before buying red onion, players need to have unlocked at least two gym badges. Then, the red onion will be available for sale at any Deli Cioso shop.

Here are all the locations where you can find Deli Cioso shops.

  • Mesagoza
  • Cortondo
  • Artazon
  • Levincia
  • Cascarrafa
  • Porto Marinada
  • Medali
  • Montenevera

Red onion will also be available at the Aquiesta Supermarket in Levincia.

In all cases, red onions will cost 130 per piece. Make sure to buy enough since various sandwiches require it as an ingredient.

All Red Onion Recipes in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Use the picnic feature to make sandwiches in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
Use the picnic feature to make sandwiches in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

Red onion is used in a variety of recipes, ranging from great, all the way to master. Surprisingly, there are no basic recipes in the game that require red onions.

Great Red Onion Recipes

  • Great Vegetable Sandwich (vinegar, olive oil, salt, green bell pepper, cucumber, tomato, red onion – teensy power bug Lv. 1, encounter power ghost Lv. 2, catching power poison Lv. 1)
  • Great Egg Sandwich (egg, cucumber, red onion, salt, mayonnaise – encounter power flying Lv. 2, exp. point power steel Lv. 1, raid power rock Lv. 1)
  • Great Smoky Sandwich (smoked fillet, watercress, red onion, vinegar, pepper, salt – exp. point power ghost Lv. 1, raid power psychic Lv. 1, encounter power dark Lv. 1)

Ultra Red Onion Recipes

  • Ultra Vegetable Sandwich (vinegar, olive oil, salt, green bell pepper, cucumber, tomato, red onion, watercress – teensy power bug Lv. 2, encounter power ghost Lv. 2, catching power poison Lv. 1)
  • Ultra Decadent Sandwich (smoked fillet, klawf stick, watercress, basil, tofu, red onion, vinegar, olive oil, salt – exp. point power ghost Lv. 2, encounter power dark Lv. 2, catching power ice Lv. 1)
  • Ultra Egg Sandwich (egg, cucumber, red onion, salt, mayonnaise, cheese – encounter power flying Lv. 2, exp. point power steel Lv. 2, raid power rock Lv. 1)
  • Ultra Smoky Sandwich (smoked fillet, watercress, red onion, vinegar, pepper, salt, basil – exp. point power dark Lv. 2, raid power psychic Lv. 2, encounter power ghost Lv. 1)

Master Red Onion Recipes

  • Master Vegetable Sandwich (vinegar, olive oil, salt, green bell pepper, cucumber, tomato, red onion, watercress, salty herba mystica – title power ghost Lv. 2, encounter power bug Lv. 2, catching power poison Lv. 2)
  • Master Decadent Sandwich (smoked fillet, klawf stick, watercress, basil, tofu, red onion, vinegar, olive oil, salt, spicy herba mystica – title power ghost Lv. 2, encounter power ice Lv. 2, humungo power dark Lv. 2)
  • Master Potato Salad Sandwich (mayonnaise, potato salad, red bell pepper, red onion, cucumber, sweet herba mystical – title power ghost Lv. 2, catching power dragon Lv. 2, encounter power normal Lv. 2)
  • Master Egg Sandwich (egg, cucumber, red onion, salt, mayonnaise, cheese, salty herba mystica – title power flying Lv. 2, encounter power rock Lv. 2, exp. point power normal Lv. 2)
  • Master Smoky Sandwich (smoked fillet, watercress, red onion, vinegar, pepper, salt, basil, salty herba mystica – title power dark Lv. 2, raid power ghost Lv. 2, exp. point power ghost Lv. 2)

Wrapping up

To sum up, this is how to get red onion in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, as well as all the recipes you can craft with it.

Obtain two gym badges and visit any Deli Cioso shop or Levincia’s Aquiesta Supermarket with 130 in your pocket for each red onion you want to buy.

If you’re interested in other ingredients, consider checking out our guides on how to get avocadocream cheese, and jam.

Which sandwiches are you trying to make? Are you lacking any other ingredients that are hard to find? Let us know in the comments below.

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