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The Pokemon Legends ZA Pokédex delivers a bold reimagining of the Kalos region, focusing exclusively on Lumiose City and reintroducing a wide variety of classic Pokemon enhanced by an expansive lineup of Mega Evolutions.
With a total of 232 native Pokemon in the main Pokédex and more to be added through the Mega Dimension DLC, the game captures the essence of nostalgia while pushing the franchise into an exciting new direction. The upcoming expansion will introduce the Mythical Hoopa, along with returning legendaries and additional Mega forms.
Pokemon Legends ZA Returning Starters and Opening Lineup
In a surprising departure from the traditional Kalos starter trio, Pokemon Legends ZA allows players to begin their journey with Chikorita, Tepig, or Totodile.
Each of these Johto and Unova favorites now features a newly introduced Mega Evolution, marking a significant step forward for older Pokemon lines.The new forms include: • Meganium (Grass - Mega Meganium, Grass/Fairy) • Emboar (Fire/Fighting - Mega Emboar, Fire/Fighting) • Feraligatr (Water - Mega Feraligatr, Water/Dragon)These upgraded Megas breathe new life into familiar Pokemon, emphasizing the game’s strategic focus on Mega Evolution combat mechanics over regional variants.
Pokemon Legends ZA Complete Lumiose Pokédex
Legends ZA Pokedex (Image via The Pokemon Company)
The main Pokédex of Pokemon Legends ZA includes 232 Pokemon sourced from generations 1 through 8. It features a carefully curated mix of nostalgic favorites, competitive staples, and lore-rich species that align with Lumiose City’s sprawling urban setting.Among the highlights are: • Classic species like Pidgey, Weedle, Gastly, Machop, and Gible • Kalos originals such as Honedge, Goomy, and Sylveon • Cross-generational favorites like Drampa and Falinks • Returning evolutions including Cleffa-Clefairy-Clefable, Numel-Camerupt, and Beldum-Metagross, all of which now boast Mega formsNotably, the game introduces no new Pokemon or regional variants.
Instead, it focuses on reinventing existing creatures through dynamic exploration, innovative battle systems, and deep narrative integration of Mega Evolution within Lumiose’s revitalized environment.
Pokemon Legends ZA Mega Evolution Pokédex
Mega Evolution serves as the central pillar of both gameplay and story progression in Pokemon Legends ZA. The title includes over 50 confirmed Mega Evolutions, spanning iconic returning forms and fresh additions exclusive to this installment.
Base-Game Mega Evolutions:
Mega Meganium, Mega Emboar, Mega Feraligatr, Mega Ampharos, Mega Gyarados, Mega Camerupt, Mega Garchomp, Mega Altaria, Mega Lopunny, Mega Gardevoir, Mega Lucario, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Dragonite, Mega Houndoom, Mega Medicham, Mega Banette, Mega Absol, Mega Beedrill, Mega Scizor, Mega Mawile, Mega Steelix, Mega Pinsir, Mega Salamence, Mega Audino, and Mega Zygarde.
Future Megas (DLC and Ranked Rewards):
Mega Greninja, Mega Delphox, Mega Chesnaught, Mega Raichu X, and Mega Raichu Y.This separate Mega Pokédex encourages players to scour Lumiose City for hidden Mega Stones, expanding their roster and unlocking unique evolutions tied to specific narrative arcs and city districts.
Pokemon Legends ZA Transfer-Only and Special Pokemon
Certain Pokemon, including Hoopa and Volcanion, are transfer-exclusive at launch, accessible via Pokemon HOME. Both will later feature prominently in the Mega Dimension DLC, with Hoopa taking on a central narrative role as part of the new storyline.Additional insights reveal: • Only two Generation VI Pokemon (Hoopa and Volcanion) are absent from the core Pokédex. • Numerous Pokemon families omitted from Pokemon X & Y - such as Togepi, Snorunt, and Buneary - return to enrich the Kalos experience. • The Pokédex emphasizes urban discovery and classic diversity, blending Kalos’ familiar charm with a fresh metropolitan scale.
Pokemon Legends ZA Legendary and Mythical Encounters
Zygarde in Legends ZA (Image via The Pokemon Company)
At the heart of Lumiose City lie the region’s guardians - Zygarde, Xerneas, and Yveltal - whose presence shapes the story’s mythological underpinnings.
Each legendary receives unique questlines that reflect its lore, with Zygarde appearing in all three standard forms (10%, 50%, and Complete).For the first time in the series, Zygarde also receives a Mega Evolution, unifying its multiple forms into a single, cohesive transformation tied directly to the game’s narrative progression.
The Future: Mega Dimension DLC
The upcoming Mega Dimension DLC aims to expand the Pokédex further by introducing additional Mega-exclusive Pokemon, such as the dual-form Mega Raichu X and Mega Raichu Y, alongside major returns like Hoopa Unbound and Volcanion.
Early details suggest the DLC will add around 20 new Pokemon, solidifying Pokemon Legends ZA as one of the most content-rich entries in the Legends series.
Pokemon Legends ZA Full Pokédex Compilation
Combining the main roster, Mega Evolutions, alternate forms, and DLC content, Pokemon Legends ZA boasts a total of 360 entries - a number that reflects both the main Lumiose Pokédex and all form variations. These include Mega Evolutions, regional adaptations, and multiple species forms such as Furfrou, Vivillon, and Zygarde.Below is the generation-wise summary of all Pokemon currently available in the game:
Generation I - Kanto
# | Pokemon | Type | Notes |
001–009 | Bulbasaur to Blastoise | Grass/Poison/Water | All three Kanto starters include Mega forms |
010–013 | Weedle line | Bug/Poison | Includes Mega Beedrill |
014–018 | Pidgey line | Normal/Flying | Includes Mega Pidgeot |
019–022 | Ekans, Arbok, Pikachu, Raichu (Alolan) | Electric/Poison | Both Kanto and Alolan forms included |
023–030 | Clefairy line, Abra line | Fairy/Psychic | Mega Alakazam available |
031–037 | Machop and Bellsprout lines | Fighting/Grass | Includes Mega Victreebel |
038–043 | Slowpoke line | Water/Psychic | Includes Galarian and Mega forms |
044–051 | Gastly line, Onix, Kangaskhan, Staryu | Ghost/Rock | Megas for Gengar, Kangaskhan, Starmie |
052–059 | Scyther, Pinsir, Magikarp, Eevee, Eeveelutions | Mixed | Includes Mega Gyarados |
060–066 | Aerodactyl, Dratini line, Mewtwo line | Dragon/Psychic | Megas for Dragonite and both Mewtwo forms |
Generation II – Johto
# | Pokemon | Type | Notes |
067–070 | Chikorita line | Grass | Mega Meganium debut |
071–074 | Totodile line | Water | Mega Feraligatr debut |
075–081 | Mareep line | Electric | Mega Ampharos present |
082–087 | Espeon, Umbreon, Slowking | Psychic/Dark | Includes Galarian Slowking |
088–094 | Steelix, Scizor, Heracross | Steel/Bug | All with Mega forms |
095–100 | Delibird, Skarmory, Houndour line, Tyranitar line | Ice/Steel/Dark | Megas for Houndoom and Tyranitar |
Generation III – Hoenn
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# | Pokemon | Type | Notes |
101–105 | Ralts line | Psychic/Fairy | Both Gardevoir and Gallade Megas |
106–120 | Sableye, Mawile, Aron, Meditite, Electrike lines | Mixed | All include Megas |
121–130 | Carvanha, Numel, Altaria lines | Water/Fire/Dragon | Megas for Sharpedo, Camerupt, and Altaria |
131–136 | Shuppet, Snorunt lines | Ghost/Ice | Mega Banette and Glalie |
137–144 | Bagon, Beldum lines | Dragon/Steel | End-stage Megas included |
Generation IV – Sinnoh
# | Pokemon | Type | Notes |
145–153 | Budew–Roserade, Buneary–Lopunny | Grass/Normal | Mega Lopunny added |
154–160 | Gible, Riolu, Hippopotas lines | Dragon/Fighting | Mega Garchomp and Lucario |
161–165 | Snover, Abomasnow, Leafeon, Glaceon | Grass/Ice | Mega Abomasnow |
166–167 | Froslass | Ice/Ghost | Mega Froslass introduced |
Generation V – Unova
# | Pokemon | Type | Notes |
168–175 | Tepig line | Fire/Fighting | Mega Emboar debut |
176–185 | Pansage, Pansear, Panpour lines | Grass/Fire/Water | All elemental monkeys included |
186–197 | Drilbur to Excadrill, Audino | Ground/Normal | Mega Excadrill and Mega Audino |
198–214 | Venipede, Sandile, Scraggy lines | Bug/Dark | Megas for Scolipede and Scrafty |
215–225 | Trubbish, Vanillite, Emolga, Tynamo line | Poison/Electric | Expanded Unova roster |
226–230 | Litwick line, Stunfisk line | Ghost/Electric | Mega Chandelure introduced |
Generation VI – Kalos
Mega Starmie in Pokemon Legends ZA (Image via The Pokemon Company).
# | Pokemon | Type | Notes |
231–260 | Furfrou, Phantump, Trevenant, Litleo, Scatterbug lines | Normal/Ghost/Bug | All forms and patterns included |
261–278 | Skrelp, Bunnelby, Flabébé to Florges, Fennekin to Delphox, Chespin to Chesnaught | Fairy/Grass/Fire | Megas for Delphox and Chesnaught |
279–310 | Froakie to Greninja, Inkay, Gogoat, Pancham, Helioptile, Espurr lines | Water/Dark/Psychic | Mega Greninja debut |
311–336 | Pumpkaboo and Gourgeist (4 forms), Tyrunt, Amaura, Dedenne, Honedge lines | Ghost/Rock/Fairy | Alternate forms included |
337–355 | Bergmite, Spritzee, Klefki, Noibat, Goomy, Carbink, Sylveon | Ice/Dragon/Fairy | Includes Hisuian forms |
356–360 | Xerneas, Yveltal, Zygarde, Diancie, Volcanion, Hoopa | Legendary/Mythical | Mega Zygarde and both Hoopa forms included |
Generation VII–VIII Additions
# | Pokemon | Type | Notes |
361–362 | Drampa | Normal/Dragon | Features Mega Drampa |
363–364 | Falinks | Fighting | Mega Falinks debut |
Summary Statistics
Category | Count |
Total Pokémon | 360 |
Mega Evolutions | 52 |
Regional Forms | 10 |
Alternate Forms | 39 |
Legendary & Mythical Pokémon | 12 |
The Pokemon Legends ZA Pokédex stands as a tribute to the franchise’s past while ushering in a bold future. Instead of introducing brand-new species, it reimagines existing ones through fresh gameplay, immersive storytelling, and the dynamic power of Mega Evolution. From tracking Dratini across Lumiose rooftops to discovering hidden Mega Stones beneath bustling cafés, every corner of the city pulses with discovery.
With the Mega Dimension DLC poised to expand the adventure even further, Pokemon Legends ZA cements itself as a defining chapter in the evolution of the Pokemon series—one that celebrates both innovation and legacy.