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Pokemon Legends: Z-A

The Burning Gaze of Watchog Walkthrough (Side Mission 71)

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Pokemon Legends Z-A - The Burning Gaze of Watchog
The Burning Gaze of Watchog is a Side Mission from Chuckle in Pokemon Legends: Z-A. Read on for a walkthrough on how to complete The Burning Gaze of Watchog, how to unlock it, and its rewards!

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How to Unlock The Burning Gaze of Watchog

Unlock Main Mission 24

Corbeau
The Burning Gaze of Watchog can be unlocked once you start Mission 24: Reaching Rank C, right after Corbeau encourages you to get a Challenger's Ticket for his Promotion Match. Other side missions will also unlock alongside this.

Complete Story Walkthrough

Accept Mission From Chuckie

Chuckie Location

Magenta District Map

Located Northeast of Wild Zone 7

You may accept this mission by speaking with Chuckie, the little kid hiding behind a taxi close to where the Alpha Watchog is standing. You may find him just northeast of Wild Zone 7.

Lumiose City Interactive Map

The Burning Gaze of Watchog Walkthrough

Defeat or Capture the Alpha Watchog

Defeat the Alpha Watchog

Interact with the Watchog to initiate a battle against it. The Alpha Watchog is Level 50 and has the moves Iron Tail, Gunk Shot, Take Down, and Nasty Plot.

We recommend using Fighting Type Pokemon such as the Heracross you obtained from A Use for an Evolution Side Mission to take down the Alpha Watchog with STAB super effective Fighting-type Moves!

The Burning Gaze of Watchog Rewards

Assault Vest x1, Full Heal x3

The Burning Gaze of Watchog Rewards
・ ₽1,200

Chuckie will give you 3 Full Heal, an Assault Vest, and 2,000 Pokemon Dollars upon clearing this quest.

The Assault Vest is a held item that increases the Pokemon's Special Defense but prevents it from using Status Moves.

Unlock A Holovator

Holovator
Completing this side mission also unlocks the Holovator the Alpha Watchog was blocking. This will grant you access to a new rooftop area with new Pokemon items for you to obtain.

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The Burning Gaze of Watchog Side Mission Details

Side Mission 71 Overview

The Burning Gaze of Watchog (#71)
Given By Chuckie
Location Magenta Sector 2, Magenta District
Description The Alpha Watchog is a menace, staring down anyone who dares approach with its glowing red eyes. Defeat it to make the Holovator safe to approach.

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List of Side Missions

All Side Missions

No. Mission No. Mission
1 A Big Ol' Bunnelby 2 A Use for an Evolution Stone!
3 Sableye in the Cemetery 4 A Break Time Battle
5 I'd Like to See an Ekans! 6 Long-Range Moves Have Style
7 A Feisty Chespin 8 Get Well, Fennekin
9 A Challenge from Froakie 10 Skiddo's Fragrant Leaves
11 The Kakuna Master 12 The Many Flowers of Flabebe
13 Stumped at the Fountain 14 Slurpuff's Cafe Visit
15 A Sensitive Audino 16 The Budew Show
17 A Shiny Mareep? 18 A Pan-tastic Pot of Tea
19 Poisonous, Paralyzing Strategies 20 A Berry Clever Plan
21 Spewpa in the Museum 22 A Call from Mable
23 Underneath the Holovator 24 An Abra Playmate
25 Trubblesome Patrons 26 Burn, Litleo, Burn
27 Restored from a Fossil 28 Who Says Normal Is Weak?
29 Full Course of Battles: One Star 30 Show Me a Mega Camerupt!
31 Show Me a Mega Sableye! 32 Show Me a Mega Medicham!
33 Who Has the Bigger Magikarp? 34 Moves That Put Up a Wall
35 Guidance from a Yoga Master 36 Some Friendly Competition
37 Binacle by the Boatload 38 Chasing Status
39 Slowpoke for Slowpoke 40 A Holovator Without Power
41 Watch Out for Traps 42 A Fan of Fairy Types
43 A Big Weedle Problem 44 Vanillite's Fragrant Snow
45 On Maintenance Duty 46 Pidgeot Soaring High
47 Becoming a Furfrou Trimmer 48 All Tied Up
49 Hit and Heal 50 Just a Few Questions for You...
51 Floette Frolicking with Flowers 52 Numel Frozen Solid
53 The Most Electrifying Eelektrik 54 Get ENERGIZED!
55 Carvanha, Menace of the Deep! 56 We'll Just Muscle Our Way Through
57 The Camerupt Entrepreneur 58 Better to Detect Than to Protect
59 A Rematch with Hawlucha! 60 Full Course of Battles: Two Stars
61 My Favorite Holovator 62 Becoming a Pro Furfrou Trimmer
63 An Extra-Large Gogoat 64 Let It Rain, Let It Pour
65 Apartment Block Eeriness 66 Investigating with Shuppet
67 Sylveon the Soother 68 The Best Use of Leftovers
69 A Sky Battle, for Old Times' Sake 70 Who's the Strongest, Huh?!
71 The Burning Gaze of Watchog 72 Find My Galarian Stunfisk!
73 Full Course of Battles: High Rolling 74 Delibird Gets in a Flap
75 Some Unusual Pokemon 76 Let's Learn About Mega Evolution!
77 Catch Mawile If You Can 78 Inkay's Fragrant Ink
79 A Fateful Swing of a Metronome 80 A Shocking Territorial Dispute
81 Pancham the Courier 82 Clauncher Launching Water Gun
83 Honedge's Cutting Edge 84 Strike First to Make 'Em Flinch!
85 Follow Litwick! 86 Who Messed Up the Garden?
87 Becoming a Peerless Furfrou Trimmer 88 The Nervous Novice Cabbie
89 Up, Up, and Away After Emolga! 90 Froslass's Unfinished Business
91 Dragon You Into Battle 92 The Beldum Blockade
93 Finding a Place for Heliolisk 94 Full Course of Battles: Three Stars
95 A Haunting Experience 96 Let Us Battle...Artistically
97 Stop the Runaway Whirlipede! 98 Jumbo Variety Pumpkaboo
99 Pleasing Aron's Palate 100 Starmie on High
101 Steadfast as Steel 102 A Chilling Challenge
103 Facing the Furfrou League 104 Abuzz About Bug Types
105 Trevenant, the Haunted Elder Tree! 106 Klefki's Lost Key
107 The World's Greatest Pikachu! 108 Alola, Raichu!
109 Wondrous Self-Healing Pokemon 110 A Tune That Beckons Doom
111 My Adorable, Adorable Babies 112 Exploring the Scents of Spritzee
113 Bergmite sur un Avalugg 114 A Feather from Skarmory
115 Tyrantrum's Furious Jaws! 116 Show the Power of Aurorus!
117 Josee's Training 118 Goodbye, Gengar
119 Le Super-Tournoi de Jacinthe O

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