Pokémon Legends Z-A Leaker Teases An Incredibly Rare Pokémon's Return After 5 Years

A tease for the upcoming title reveals that a rare Pokémon from the Alola region could be arriving in the revamped Kalos. Aside from the game's reveal trailer, very little has been officially confirmed about. Most expected features have thus come via unconfirmed leaks, including the hints that an exceedingly rare Mythical Pokémon is making a return.

On X (formerly Twitter), user Riddler_Khu posted a set of images that highlighted three different Pokémon alongside the text“.” The message implies that all three Pokémon within the image will be in ; the Pokémon on the right, Zygarde, is likely to be the focus of the upcoming title.

The Pokémon on the left is Emolga, introduced in Gen 5 and is a rather common Pokémon. However, the other is Zeraora, a Gen 7 Pokémon that trainers could only obtain through special events or trades.

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Zeraora is the Thunderclap Pokémon, according to its Pokédex entry, and is an Electric type. The Pokémon has been seen in the anime via the film. Despite being introduced in ’s roster of monsters, a trainer could only get it through special code events via The Pokémon Company. During the era, Zeraora was part of a Max Raid event that led to it being available for download as a Mystery Gift to. Either way, it still meant people couldn’t catch the Mythical Pokémon in the wild. However, could change that.

At present, little is known about ’sgameplay, plot, and themes. Based on its reveal trailer and comments from Nintendo, the game will be set entirely within Lumiose City, a focal point for the titles on Nintendo 3DS. The trailer points out an urban redevelopment plan for Lumiose City to make it a place where people and Pokémon can openly live together. The Legendary Pokémon Zygrade is hinted at via the game’s logo, and the trailer’s ending shot hints at the return of Mega Evolutions.

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