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Pokemon Legends: Z-A

How to Get All Legendary Pokemon in Mega Dimension DLC

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Pokemon Legends DLC - How to Get Legendaries in DLC
Players can catch all Legendary Pokemon in the DLC by progressing the game and completing side missions in Legends: Z-A. See all Legendary Pokemon locations, as well as where to encounter them during the story and how to unlock their side missions.

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How to Get All Legendary Pokemon How to Get All Legendaries in DLC

How to Get All Legendary Pokemon

All Legendary Pokemon
HeatranHeatran DarkraiDarkrai GroudonGroudon KyogreKyogre
RayquazaRayquaza LatiosLatios LatiasLatias CobalionCobalion
TerrakionTerrakion VirizionVirizion KeldeoKeldeo MeloettaMeloetta
GenesectGenesect HoopaHoopa VolcanionVolcanion MagearnaMagearna
MarshadowMarshadow ZeraoraZeraora MeltanMeltan

How to Get Heatran

Mega Heatran

Progress the DLC until you've reached Hyperspace Mission 9 to encounter Heatran. Defeat it during battle to catch it and acquire its Mega Stone, Heatranite.

How to Get Mega Heatran

How to Get Darkrai

Darkrai with Legs Before the Battle
You need to complete the main storyline of the game and reach Hyperspace Mission 11 to battle Darkrai and catch him once he's defeated.

Make Bad Dreams Cruller

Before you can enter the Hyperspace Zone that Darkrai is occupying, you will first need to make the Bad Dreams Cruller with Ansha's assistance so that you can access the portal that leads to the area.

Defeat Darkrai so that you catch it and acquire its Mega Stone, Darkranite.

Darkrai Location, Evolution, and Stats

How to Get Groudon

Groudon Statue

You must progress the main storyline of the DLC until you've reached Hyperspace Mission 13, which will be a choice between pursuing either Groudon or Kyogre. Your latter choice will then be designated as Hyperspace Mission 14.

Make Omega Old Fashioned Donut

Before you can enter the Hyperspace Zone that Groudon is occupying, you will first need to make the Omega Old Fashioned Donut with Ansha's assistance so that you can access the portal that leads to the area.

How to Get Groudon

How to Get Kyogre

Kyogre Statue

You will need to progress the main storyline of the DLC until you've reached Hyperspace Mission 13, which will be a choice between pursuing either Groudon or Kyogre. Your latter choice will then be designated as Hyperspace Mission 14.

Make Alpha Old Fashioned Donut

Before you can enter the Hyperspace Zone that Kyogre is occupying, you will first need to make the Alpha Old Fashioned Donut with Ansha's assistance so that you can access the portal that leads to the area.

How to Get Kyogre

How to Get Rayquaza

Battling Rayquaza

Once you've completed both Hyperspace Missions 13 and 14, you can complete the rest of Hyperspace Mission 12 and defeat Rayquaza in battle so that you can catch the Legendary Dragon Pokemon.

Make Delta Old Fashioned Donut

Before you can enter the Hyperspace Zone that Rayquaza is occupying, you will first need to make the Delta Old Fashioned Donut with Ansha's assistance so that you can access the portal that leads to the area.

How to Get Rayquaza

How to Get Latios and Latias

Catching Latios
You will need to progress the main storyline of the DLC and complete Hyperspace Mission 12 and Side Mission 188 in order to catch Latios and Latias.

From there, use the Special Scan feature and visit Hyperspace Wild Zones to see if you can encounter Latios or Latias.

Do note that Latios and Latias are not shiny locked, which means that you can try soft rebooting the game until you can encounter their shiny counterparts in the game.

How to Get Cobalion, Terrakion, Virizion, and Keldeo

Battling Cobalion

Similar to some other Legendary Pokemon, you must progress the main storyline of the DLC and complete Hyperspace Mission 12 and Side Mission 188 so that you can catch Cobalion, Terrakion, Virizion, and Keldeo.

From there, use the Special Scan feature and visit Hyperspace Wild Zones to see if you can encounter Cobalion, Terrakion, Virizion, and Keldeo.

Do note that Cobalion, Terrakion, and Virizion are not shiny locked, which means that you can try soft rebooting the game until you can encounter their shiny counterparts in the game.

How to Get Meloetta

Meloetta

Similar to some other Legendary Pokemon, you need to get some progress in the main storyline of the DLC and complete Hyperspace Mission 12 and Side Mission 188 in order to catch Meloetta.

From there, use the Special Scan feature and visit Hyperspace Wild Zones to see if you can encounter Meloetta.

How to Get Meloetta

How to Get Genesect

Catching Genesect

You will need to complete Hyperspace Mission 12 so that you can unlock Side Mission 191: Collecting Four Drives. Complete the mission to get a chance to encounter Genesect.

How to Get Genesect

How to Get Hoopa

Battling Hoopa

You must finish Hyperspace Mission 12 so that you can unlock Side Mission 196: The Djinn Unbound. Finish the mission to get a chance to battle and catch Hoopa.

How to Get Hoopa

How to Get Volcanion

Battling Volcanion

You first need to complete Hyperspace Mission 12 so that you can unlock Side Mission 194: Volcanion Unleashed. Complete the mission to get a chance to encounter Volcanion

How to Get Volcanion

How to Get Magearna

Getting Magearna

You will need first to complete both Hyperspace Mission 12 and Side Mission 190: A Mimikyu For Mu Cutie to unlock Side Mission 195: Restarting Magearna.

The Side Mission requires you to give 999 Mega Shards to Jett, so make sure your Mega Shard supply is sufficient for this mission. After completing the mission, you'll acquire both Magearna and its Mega Stone, Magearnite.

How to Get Magearna

How to Get Marshadow

Marshadow
You must finish Hyperspace Mission 12 so that you can unlock Side Mission 192: The Stealthy Shadow. Finish the mission to get a chance to battle and catch Marshadow.

How to Get Marshadow

How to Get Zeraora

Battle Zeraora

You will need to complete Hyperspace Mission 12, as well as EX1 and EX2 Side Missions featuring Diancie and Mewtwo. Both of these Side Missions can be unlocked via Mystery Gift.

You will then need to purchase Canari Bread from Racine Construction and trade it for Popping Candy with a boy located at a rooftop building in Vert Sector 3.

Make Plasma-Glazed Donut

From there, make a Plasma-Glazed Donut with Ansha's assistance and head towards Gare de Lumiose. Enter the portal to battle Mega Zeraora and defeat it so you catch Zeraora and claim the Zeraorite.

How to Get Zeraora

How to Get Meltan and Melmetal

Catching Meltan

You will need to complete Hyperspace Mission 12 so that you can unlock Side Mission 193: Dreams of Meltan. Complete the mission to get a Meltan and evolve it into Melmetal.

How to Get Meltan

Pokemon Legends: Z-A Related Guides

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Mega Dimension DLC

Mega Dimension Guides

Mega Dimension Guides
Story Walkthrough How to Start Mega Dimension DLC
How to Prepare for the DLC Hyper Strong Pokemon
All Hyperspace Wild Zone Locations How to Reroll Hyperspace Wild Zones
How to Shiny Hunt in Mega Dimension DLC How to Farm Hyper Berries
How to Farm Evolution Items Rogue Mega Silhouette Guide
Special Scan Guide and All Available Pokemon Rogue Mega Rush Guide
All New DLC Items How to Get All Legendary Pokemon in DLC

Donut Guides

Donut Guides
Donut Recipes and Guide List of All Flavor Powers and Effects
Best Donut Recipes All Special Donut Recipes
How to Make Bad Dreams Cruller How to Make Delta Old Fashioned Donut
How to Make Alpha Old Fashioned Donut How to Make Omega Old Fashioned Donut
How to Make Plasma-Glazed Donut How to Make Shiny Donut Recipe

Pokemon and Mega Evolution

Pokemon and Mega Evolution Guides
Hyperspace Pokedex:
All Returning Pokemon
New Mega Evolutions in the DLC
DLC Mega Stone Locations Mega Raichu X or Mega Raichu Y?

Mega Dimension New Characters

Mega Dimension Characters
Ansha IconAnsha Korrina IconKorrina

Hyperspace Lumiose Guides

Hyperspace Lumiose Guides
Hyperspace Lumiose Guide ★1 Hyperspace Wild Zone Pokemon
★2 Hyperspace Wild Zone Pokemon ★3 Hyperspace Wild Zone Pokemon
★4 Hyperspace Wild Zone Pokemon ★5 Hyperspace Wild Zone Pokemon

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