Pokémon Legends: Arceus is filled with Pokémon, some returning and some exclusive to the Hisui Region, for players to catch and collect. A large number of these Pokémon are legendaries. Most of the legendary Pokémon available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus are only available after players have completed the game’s main story and started a number of Requests tied to the legendaries.

The Legendary Pokémon of Space and Time

Palkia (Base and Origin Form)

Palkia, the legendary Pokémon of Space can be caught in the Coronet Highlands at the Temple of Sinnoh. This Pokémon, and its opposing legendary Dialga, will be caught as a part of the game’s main story.

Dialga (Base and Origin Form)

Dialga, the legendary Pokémon of Time, can be caught in the Coronet Highlands at the Temple of Sinnoh. This Pokémon, and its opposing legendary Palkia, will be caught as a part of the game’s main story.

The Legendary Lake Pokémon

Azelf

Azelf, one of the three legendary Lake Pokémon can be caught after the game’s main story is complete and can be obtained in the Crimson Mirelands at Lake Valor.

Uxie

Uxie, one of the three legendary Lake Pokémon, can be caught after the game’s main story is complete and can be obtained in the Alabaster Icelands at Lake Acuity.

Mesprit

Mesprit, one of the three legendary Lake Pokémon, can be caught after the game’s main story is complete and can be obtained in the Obsidian Fieldlands at Lake Verity.

The Legendary Pokémon of the Sea

Manaphy

Manaphy can be caught via a Request after the game’s main story is complete. The legendary Pokémon can be found in the Cobalt Coastlands at the Seaside Hollow.

Phione

Phione can be caught via a Request after the game’s main story is complete. The legendary Pokémon can be found in the Cobalt Coastlands at the Seaside Hollow.

The Legendary Forces of Nature

Landorus (Incarnate and Therian Form)

One of the legendary Forces of Nature Pokémon, Landorus, can be caught in the Obsidian Fieldlands on Ramanas Island. The player will have to have beaten the game’s main campaign and must be visiting Obsidian Fieldlands during Sunny weather for Landorus to spawn.

Thundurus (Incarnate and Therian Form)

One of the legendary Forces of Nature Pokémon, Thundurus, can be caught in the Cobalt Coastlands in the water near Sand’s Reach. The player will have to have beaten the game’s main campaign and must be visiting Cobalt Coastlands during Thunderstorm weather for Thundurus to spawn.

Tornadus (Incarnate and Therian Form)

One of the legendary Forces of Nature Pokémon, Tornadus, can be caught in the Alabaster Icelands near Bonechill Wastes. The player will have to have beaten the game’s main campaign and must be visiting Alabaster Icelands during Blizzard weather for Tornadus to spawn.

Enamorus (Incarnate and Therian Form)

One of the legendary Forces of Nature Pokémon, Enamorus, can be caught in the Crimson Mirelands near the Scarlet Bog. The player will have to have beaten the game’s main campaign and have caught the other three Forces of Nature Pokémon for Enamorus to spawn.

The Lunar Pokémon

Cresselia

The Lunar legendary, Cresselia, can be caught in the Coronet Highlands in Moonview Arena. Players will need to beat the game’s main campaign before this legendary is available.

The Lava-Dome Pokémon

Heatran

The Lava-Dome legendary, Heatran, can be caught in the Cobalt Coastlands on Firespit Island. Players will need to beat the game’s main campaign before this legendary is available.

The Colossal Pokémon

Regigigas

The Collosal legendary, Regigigas, can be caught in the Alabaster Icelands in the Snowpoint Temple. Players will need to beat the game’s main campaign before this legendary is available.

The Renegade Pokémon

Giratina (Origin and Altered Form)

Giratina, the Renegade Pokémon, can be caught in the Cobalt Coastlands near Spring Path. This legendary can only be caught once players have completed the game’s main story and completed the final boss battle of the game against Volo.

The Pitch-Black Pokémon

Darkrai

The Pitch-Black Pokémon Darkrai can be caught in Coronet Highlands near Clamberclaw Cliffs. Players will need to have saved data from Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Shining Pearl for Darkrai to spawn.

The Gratitude Pokémon

Shaymin (Land and Sky Form)

The Gratitude Pokémon, Shaymin, can be caught in the Obsidian Fieldlands near Floaro Gardens. This Pokémon will require saved data from Pokémon Sword or Shield to spawn.

The Alpha Pokémon

Arceus

The legendary namesake of the game, Arceus can be caught at the Temple of Sinnoh in the Coronet Highlands. To catch this legendary god-Pokémon, players will need to complete the Hisui Region’s Pokédex after beating the game’s main campaign. After this is done, traveling back to the Temple of Sinnoh will prompt an encounter with Arceus.

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