Do you have to complete the Pokédex before meeting Arceus?

Pokemon Legends: Arceus does require players to complete the Pokedex in order to face Arceus, the game's namesake, but it's well worth it. Players who want to add Arceus to their party have no way around completing the Pokedex.

Do you need to complete research tasks to meet Arceus?

Completing All Research Tasks. When a player has completed enough Research Tasks, their Research Level will continue to climb. At 10, they'll be able to view their entry. Completing all Pokemon's entries in the Pokedex is the only way to get the Shiny Charm in Pokemon Legends: Arceus.

What is required for meeting Arceus?

What to do before meeting Arceus?

How many Pokémon do you need to meet before Arceus?

As you may have guessed from the not-subtle hint, you'll need to capture all the remaining Pokemon before the Azure Flute will summon Arceus. That will mean capturing almost every Pokemon in the game, which is no simple task. You'll need 237 Pokemon in all, and it will be the first 237 in the Pokedex.

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Do you need all unown for Arceus?

While Pokémon Legends: Arceus takes place before Pokémon entered the game world's global zeitgeist, players still have to catch 'em all. You're not allowed to tackle (and capture) the game's final challenge, Arceus, until you have a complete Pokedex. Unfortunately, this means you have to catch all 28 Unown.

How many hours would it take to complete all entries in the Arceus Pokedex?

It took us 22 hours to see credits.

However, hardcore series veterans and hardened Poké Trainers likely wouldn't consider the game 'beaten' until they've gotten themselves a complete Hisui Pokédex with all Pokémon caught — it was 70-ish hours before we had seen and caught absolutely everything in the game.

Do you need Spiritomb before Arceus?

Luckily, you don't need to catch multiple Spiritomb to complete its Pokedex entry.

How to get Arceus without cheating?

Arceus is an Event Pokémon, meaning that it could only be acquired legitimately through special events held by Nintendo. The last Arceus event was in 2010 and there are no more planned, meaning the only way to get one in Diamond, Pearl, or Platinum without cheating is to trade with someone who got one from the event.

How many hours does it take to complete Arceus?

Pokémon Legends: Arceus takes between 20 and 30 hours to complete if you're solely focusing on the main story.

Why can't I meet Arceus?

To find Arceus, you must first finish the main story, and the post-game story as well. After you successfully defeat Volo, a new cutscene will show up, where your flute will become the fabled Azure Flute, and your Arc Phone will tell you to go and capture every pokemon, once again.

What is the 47 request in Pokémon Arceus?

Balloon Race in the Fieldlands is the 47th Request in Pokemon Legends: Arceus and is a minigame of sorts that has you riding Wyrdeer and Basculegion while collecting balloons in the Cobalt Coastlands.

What is the 46 request in Pokémon Arceus?

For Request 46, Setting up the Coastlands Camp, a woman named Gully needs players to find a character named Yorrich, lost in the Colbalt Coastlands biome. The reward for completing this quest is a new base camp in the area, which players can use to heal fainted Pokemon, rest, or shop.

Do you need to complete research tasks to complete Pokédex?

To complete a Pokédex entry in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, you need to complete enough Research Tasks for that Pokémon species until you've reached Research Level 10.

Can you fail the trial in Arceus?

Upon arriving in the strange new world, you're given room and board in exchange for working with the profession on completing a Pokedex. But first you need to complete an entry trial. Fail and you're informed you will be banished from the town and left to survive on your own in the wild with no home or food.

Do you have to complete all research tasks to complete the Pokédex?

A Pokémon's entry in the Pokédex is considered complete once you reach Research Level 10. However, there are usually several unfinished tasks left after a Pokemon's research is "complete".

What happens if you get a hacked Pokémon in Legends arceus?

We're sad to report that a series of maliciously-hacked Pokémon are being sent out, and they can cause your games to crash or require reboots. These Pokemon can be obtained by trading through Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl, Pokémon Sword/Shield, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, and Pokemon HOME.

Are you guaranteed to catch Arceus?

Since its introduction in Generation 4, Arceus has only ever been officially catchable a few times.

Is catching Arceus a main mission?

The capture of Arceus is the last quest (main mission) of the game. To access it, it is necessary to have completed a large part of the endgame and, more specifically, Quest 26: you need the Azure Flute.

What happens if you knock out Spiritomb Arceus?

In previous entries, special Pokemon such as Spiritomb can technically respawn if you accidentally knock them out. But once you catch them, the rare encounter will not appear again.

Is it possible to get Spiritomb before post game?

In a regular playthrough, Spiritomb will most likely not be obtained until after players get the National Dex. This is because of the Grand Underground NPCs in the Battle Area. The only way to get Spiritomb before battling the Elite Four is to enter and exit hideaways until a new NPC appears.

Is the first Spiritomb in Legends arceus shiny locked?

The initial Spiritomb that Pokemon Legends: Arceus players will encounter along their journeys is shiny locked unlike the one GroggleNozzle acquired, which means players will have to find one in the wild after catching the first one.

What happens if you 100% complete the Pokedex in Legends arceus?

When players finish the entire Arceus Pokedex, they are rewarded with the Shiny Charm.

What is the longest Pokémon game?

The longest Pokémon game to date is the 2006 release, Diamond and Pearl, for the Nintendo DS. It clocks in at 40.5 hours, with 93 hours required to beat the main game plus extras, and 260 hours to complete. The Switch remakes are shorter, coming in at 26.5 hours.

How long is Pokemon Arceus 100%?

When focusing on the main objectives, Pokémon Legends: Arceus is about 25 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 78 Hours to obtain 100% completion.