All Mythical and Legendary Pokemon in Pokemon Legends Z-A
Mega Evolutions are great and all, but for most players, catching Mythical and Legendary Pokemon is still one of the most enjoyable parts of any Pokemon game. Although Pokemon Legends: Z-A initially fell a little short in this regard, things have improved quite a bit since the game’s launch.
Where to Find Every Pokemon in Pokemon Legends Z-A
Complete both your Hyperspace and Lumiose Pokedexes with this guide on how to get all 364 Pokemon in Pokemon Legends: Z-A.
As of the release of the Mega Dimension DLC, there are 25 Mythical and Legendary Pokemon available throughout the game, although 20 of these are tied to the aforementioned expansion. This guide explains how to catch all of the Mythical and Legendary Pokemon in Pokemon Legends: Z-A.
Updated December 12, 2025, by Tom Bowen: This guide has been updated to include information on how to get all of the Mythical and Legendary Pokemon that were added as part of the Mega Dimension DLC.
All Mythical and Legendary Pokemon in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
How to Get Xerneas in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can catch Xerneas during the “The One That Gives” Main Mission, which becomes available during the post-game. Before they can find Xerneas, they’ll need to catch or defeat three Alpha Pokemon, after which, Xerneas will appear in 
Wild Zone 11.
How to Get Yveltal in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can catch Yveltal during the “The One That Takes” Main Mission, which becomes available during the post-game. Before they can find Yveltal, they’ll need to defeat three Rogue Mega Evolutions as part of a simulation, after which, Yveltal will appear on the roof of Galerie de la Lune in Rouge Sector 2.
How to Get Zygarde in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Zygarde during the “To Keep the World in Balance” Main Mission, which becomes available after completing “The One That Gives” and “The One That Takes”. Before they can catch Zygarde, they’ll need to defeat L, after which, they’ll need to beat Zygarde in its 10%, 50%, and complete forms.
How to Get Diancie in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can catch Diancie during the “Shine Bright Like a Gemstone” EX Mission, which is unlocked via Mystery Gift.
How to Get Mewtwo in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can catch Mewtwo during the “Project M” EX Mission, which is unlocked via Mystery Gift.
How to Get Heatran in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can catch Heatran as part of the “Hyperspace Lumiose Survey No. 5” Hyperspace Mission.
How to Get Volcanion in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Volcanion by completing Side Mission 194 (Volcanion Unleashed). Volcanion Unleashed can be triggered by speaking with Mabel at the Pokemon Research Lab.
How to Get Cobalion in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Cobalion by starting a Special Scan after finishing the Mega Dimension storyline.
How to Get Terrakion in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Terrakion by starting a Special Scan after finishing the Mega Dimension storyline.
How to Get Virizion in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Virizion by starting a Special Scan after finishing the Mega Dimension storyline.
How to Get Keldeo in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Keldeo by starting a Special Scan after finishing the Mega Dimension storyline.
How to Get Meloetta in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Meloetta by starting a Special Scan after finishing the Mega Dimension storyline.
How to Get Genesect in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Genesect by completing Side Mission 191 (Collecting Four Drives). Collecting Four Drives can be triggered by speaking with the Secret TM Salesman in the alleyway near Wild Zone 17. To learn Genesect’s location, players will need to buy the Douse, Shock, Burn, and Chill Drives from the TM Salesman for a combined total of 2,160 Mega Shards and then choose the “I’ve got the Drives” dialog option.
How to Get Hoopa in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Hoopa by completing Side Mission 196 (The Djinn Unbound). The Djinn Unbound can be triggered by speaking with Taunie / Urbain at Hotel Z.
How to Get Marshadow in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Marshadow by completing Side Mission 192 (The Stealthy Shadow). The Stealthy Shadow can be triggered by heading to the battle court in Jaune Sector 11 during the afternoon and waiting for the shadow of the tower to hit the Poke Ball on the ground.
How to Get Meltan in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Meltan by completing Side Mission 193 (Dreams of Meltan). Dreams of Meltan can be triggered by speaking with Gally in Rouge Sector 1.
Players can get Melmetal by completing Side Mission 193 (Dreams of Meltan). Dreams of Meltan can be triggered by speaking with Gally in Rouge Sector 1.
How to Get Darkrai in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Darkrai by completing Hyperspace Lumiose Survey No. 6, which is triggered by making a Bad Dreams Cruller Donut.
How to Get Latias in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Latias by starting a Special Scan after finishing the Mega Dimension storyline.
How to Get Latios in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Latios by starting a Special Scan after finishing the Mega Dimension storyline.
How to Get Kyogre in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can catch Kyogre as part of the “A Sapphire-Blue Legend” Hyperspace Mission, which is unlocked by making an Alpha Old-Fashioned Donut.
How to Get Groudon in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can catch Groudon as part of the “A Ruby-Red Legend” Hyperspace Mission, which is unlocked by making an Omega Old-Fashioned Donut.
How to Get Rayquaza in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can catch Rayquaza as part of the “The Greatest Gift” Hyperspace Mission, which is unlocked by making a Delta Old-Fashioned Donut.
How to Get Magearna in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Magearna by completing Side Mission 195 (Restarting Magearna). Restarting Magearna can be triggered by speaking with Jett at Quasartico. To complete it, players will need to collect 999 Mega Shards.
How to Get Zeraora in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
Players can get Zeraora by completing the “Raging Lightning” EX Mission, which is triggered by making a Plazma-Glazed Donut. To make a Plazma-Glazed Donut, they’ll need to trade some Canari Bread for some Popping Candy with the boy on the rooftops in Vert Sector 3.
Pokemon Legends: Z-A
- Released
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October 16, 2025
- ESRB
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Everyone 10+ / Fantasy Violence, In-Game Purchases
