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What happens when you complete the Pokédex in Pokémon Legends: Arceus?

One last mission awaits.

Pokémon Legends: Arceus is the latest in the long-running Pokémon franchise. As with any mainline entry, players can complete the Pokédex on their quest, but Legends offers unique rewards beyond a Shiny Charm to those who catalog each beast in the Hisui region.

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Once players complete the Pokédex in Pokémon Legends Arceus, they'll earn the right to challenge Arceus to a battle at the Temple of Sinnoh. This fight is reminiscent of the Noble Pokémon boss battles in the main game, as players must use balms to subdue Arceus, battling him with their partner Pokémon if they stun him. If players can defeat this Legendary Pokémon battle, they'll earn a copy of him that will join their team and accompany them on their journey throughout the Hisui region.

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Completing the Pokédex in Pokémon Legends Arceus requires more than just capturing each creature in the Hisui region. Since it is the world's first Pokédex, players must research the habits, moves, and sizes of many unique species. Each Pokémon has set requirements that players must meet until they reach Research Level 10 with that Pokémon to complete its entry. We've listed an example below for your convenience:

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For more on Pokémon Legends: Arceus, be sure to check out some of our other articles, like How to complete the Incarnate Forces request in Pokémon Legends: Arceus here on Pro Game Guides.


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