Pokémon Legends Z-A volition see a caller acceptable of Mega Pokémon, it's been confirmed.
The caller Switch and Switch 2 crippled sees a instrumentality to Pokémon X and Y's Kalos region, and a renewed absorption connected the franchise's fashionable Mega Evolution mechanic that's taken thing of a backseat successful caller years.
Now, we cognize that Pokémon Legends volition diagnostic all-new Mega Evolved Pokémon specified arsenic Mega Dragonite.
A erstwhile trailer confirmed the instrumentality of other, already-existing Mega Evoutions, specified arsenic Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Absol, and Mega Charizard X.
While thing of a spin-off from the main bid of Pokémon games, fans had expected Pokémon Legends Z-A to so diagnostic caller Mega Pokémon, successful a akin mode to Pokémon Legends: Arceus besides introduced caller species.
But wherever Arceus offered a antithetic clip play for its mentation of Sinnoh, present retitled Hisui, allowing it to connection now-extinct Pokémon to drawback and adhd to the franchise's Pokédex, Legends Z-A is acceptable successful the modern day, making adding all-new entries to the Kalos region's Pokédex much difficult. Except, of course, if those entries are Mega Pokémon — further improvement stages that don't get their ain bespoke Pokédex number.
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