Legends: Arceus plays nothing like a traditional Pokemon game. No abilities, no held items, and the turn system uses Agile Style (move first, lower power) and Strong Style (higher power, act later). Hisuian forms give familiar Pokemon new typings. Ursaluna at 140 Attack and Hisuian Zoroark (Normal/Ghost with three immunities) are highlights. Alpha Pokemon roam the overworld at boosted levels.

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Rowlet - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#001

Rowlet

grassflying
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Dartrix - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#002

Dartrix

grassflying
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Decidueye - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#003

Decidueye

grassghost
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Leafeon - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#031

Leafeon

grass
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Wormadam - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#044

Wormadam

buggrass
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Paras - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#053

Paras

buggrass
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Parasect - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
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Parasect

buggrass
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Cherubi - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#066

Cherubi

grass
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Cherrim - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#067

Cherrim

grass
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Budew - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#089

Budew

grasspoison
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Roselia - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
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Roselia

grasspoison
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Roserade - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#091

Roserade

grasspoison
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Carnivine - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#092

Carnivine

grass
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Petilil - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#093

Petilil

grass
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Lilligant - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#094

Lilligant

grass
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Tangela - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#095

Tangela

grass
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Tangrowth - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#096

Tangrowth

grass
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Turtwig - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#130

Turtwig

grass
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Grotle - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#131

Grotle

grass
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Torterra - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#132

Torterra

grassground
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Snover - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#217

Snover

grassice
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Abomasnow - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
#218

Abomasnow

grassice
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Shaymin - Pokemon Legends: Arceus
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Shaymin

grass
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  • 242. That's a curated roster of Pokemon from various generations, plus new Hisuian forms and evolutions. It's not a national dex game. The focus is on catching and researching Pokemon in the wild.

  • Open-world action RPG set in ancient Sinnoh (called Hisui). You catch Pokemon by throwing Poke Balls at them in the overworld without battling. No abilities, no held items. Battles use Agile Style (move first, less power) and Strong Style (more power, act later) instead of traditional turns. Alpha Pokemon roam as mini-bosses.

  • Oshawott evolves into Hisuian Samurott (Water/Dark), which is the most useful for the story. Rowlet's Hisuian Decidueye becomes Grass/Fighting. Cyndaquil's Hisuian Typhlosion (Fire/Ghost) has the most unique typing. All three work, but Oshawott's coverage is the most versatile.

  • Larger, more aggressive Pokemon that roam the overworld. They have red eyes, higher levels than surrounding Pokemon, and guaranteed perfect effort levels (the Legends: Arceus equivalent of EVs). Some Alphas are fixed spawns you can farm. They're the main source of high-stat Pokemon for your team.

  • Regional variants exclusive to the Hisui region. Hisuian Zoroark (Normal/Ghost) gets three immunities. Hisuian Typhlosion is Fire/Ghost. Hisuian Samurott is Water/Dark. Hisuian Lilligant (Grass/Fighting) and Hisuian Goodra (Steel/Dragon) are new typings. Some Hisuian forms also have new evolutions not found in other games.

  • Gen 8 by release timing, though it plays nothing like a Gen 8 game. Switch, January 2022. Game Freak built it as a prequel to Diamond and Pearl set in ancient Sinnoh (Hisui). Action RPG mechanics replaced the traditional turn-based formula.

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