Every New Mega Pokémon Announced for Pokémon Legends: Z-A

Pokémon Legends: Z-A volition adhd a caller batch of superpowered creatures to the franchise's Mega Pokédex — and here's each 1 revealed truthful far.

While the crippled is not expected to adhd immoderate all-new Pokémon species, Legends: Z-A's mounting wrong the portion of Kalos, the location of the Mega Evolution ability, has made it a fitting rubric successful which to present a fig of never-before-seen designs, and springiness players thing caller to collect.

In the tally up to Pokémon Legends: Z-A's motorboat for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 connected October 16, 2025, The Pokémon Company has begun drip-feeding fans with caller Mega Pokémon reveals — and 1 taxon has adjacent already made its Pokémon anime debut.

Below, we'll recap each Mega Pokémon announced truthful far, and sermon a widely-shared leak of each the Mega Pokémon taxon fans present expect.

Mega Dragonite

Mega Dragonite.

The archetypal caller Mega Pokémon taxon to beryllium revealed successful implicit a decennary was Mega Dragonite, the beloved Dragon/Flying-type pseudo-legendary from the franchise's archetypal Kanto Pokédex. Mega Dragonite gains a ample acceptable of wings that sprout from its head, and a ample jewel connected its process thats reminiscent of its earlier improvement Dragonair.

"For Mega Dragonite, ending a Pokémon lucifer rapidly is an enactment of kindness toward its opponent," reads the Pokémon Company's authoritative blurb. "Its kindhearted quality gets amplified erstwhile it Mega Evolves, and it launches almighty attacks astatine its hostile with a smile. At the aforesaid time, if it senses idiosyncratic successful trouble, it has the kindness to instantly unreserved to their assistance — adjacent if it's successful the mediate of an aggravated battle."

Mega Victreebell

Second to beryllium announced for Pokémon Legends: Arceus was different caller Mega taxon hailing from the series' archetypal 151 creatures: Victreebell. This Grass/Poison-type's Mega improvement features a much bulbous base, owed to the measurement of acerb wrong it, filling its mouth.

"Its assemblage has swollen arsenic a effect of Mega Evolution," reads its authoritative blurb. "Even the leaves connected apical of its caput person grown bigger. It flaps the leaves connected its sides and moves its ample assemblage by bouncing around. It opens its ample rima to fto escaped a Sludge Bomb. It looks much similar a Victreebel erstwhile it has deflated. It has truthful overmuch acerb that adjacent closing its rima choky isn't capable to clasp it in, truthful it contains the acerb by wrapping its ain vines astir its throat."

Mega Hawlucha

Luchador-inspired Hawlucha besides gets a Mega Evolution, which volition hopefully guarantee it yet gets a wider merchandise successful Pokémon Go, wherever it presently sits arsenic a Mexican determination exclusive. This Fighting/Flying-type is thing of a fan-favorite, and erstwhile again its Mega's plan focuses connected its quality arsenic a masked wrestler.

"It uses its muscles, bulked up by Mega Evolution, to instrumentality deed aft deed from opponents' moves and flex its ain strength," reads its authoritative blurb. "After luring its hostile into attacking, it retaliates to marque them flinch earlier diving astatine them utilizing its signature move, Flying Press, to purpose for victory. Before Mega Evolving, Hawlucha would sometimes fto its defender down arsenic it became caught up successful parading its flashy moves, but with newfound assurance successful its ain antiaircraft capabilities, it tin present amusement disconnected again and again to some its hostile and its Trainer. It lifts some hands and spreads its wings, perpetually putting its quality and pugnacious pectoral muscles connected afloat display."

And much to come...

In summation to these caller Mega Pokémon species, a erstwhile trailer confirmed the instrumentality of other, already-existing Mega Evoutions, specified arsenic Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Absol, and Mega Charizard X — though it's chartless arsenic of yet whether each past Mega Evolution volition beryllium contiguous successful the game.

Regardless, Pokémon Legends: Z-A's cardinal absorption connected Mega Pokémon is clear. The game's crippled revolves astir the seemingly-spontaneous Mega Evolution of section chaotic Pokémon, present dubbed arsenic Rogue Mega Pokémon. Players volition request to utilise their ain Mega Pokémon to instrumentality them down, and you tin besides bring successful assistance from different of your Team MZ allies to conflict alongside you. But precisely what's going connected present — and however the crippled volition incorporated Zygarde into proceedings — are each questions for different day.

So far, each of the announced caller Mega Pokémon person corroborated a widely-shared leak listing 27 taxon acceptable to person caller Mega Evolutions wrong Pokémon Legends: Z-A. These include, by region:

Kanto: Mega Clefable, Mega Starmie, Mega Victreebell (Confirmed), and Mega Dragonite (Confirmed) Johto: Mega Meganium, Mega Feraligatr, Mega Skarmory Sinnoh: Mega Froslass Unova: Mega Emboar, Mega Excadrill, Mega Scolipede, Mega Eelektross, Mega Scrafty, and Mega Chandelure Kalos: Mega Greninja, Mega Delphox, Mega Chesnaught, Mega Malamar, Mega Pyroar, Mega Dragalge, Mega Barbaracle, Mega Hawlucha (Confirmed), Mega Zygarde, Mega Eternal Flower Floette Alola: Mega Drampa Galar: Mega Falinks

With apologies to Flygon fans, these taxon are each of the ones that fans expect to brushwood successful Pokémon Legends: Z-A erstwhile it arrives. That said, it's worthy reiterating that datamined accusation is not final, and it's apt that astatine slightest immoderate of the game's Mega Pokémon whitethorn good beryllium held backmost for the last crippled itself.

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