How to find Pikachu in Pokémon Legends Z-A – Destructoid

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If you want to quickly add Pikachu to your party, Pokemon Legends (ZA)this guide will guide you through all the steps.

Although you can find a variety of Pokemon once you start exploring the map, it will take a little longer to get to Pikachu. This is mainly due to the fact that Pikachu is part of Using the Evolution Stone quest This guide will help you complete the side quest and add the Electric Pokemon to your roster.

How to complete the task “Using the Evolution Stone!” side quest in Legends ZA

Starting the “Using the Evolution Stone” side quest is relatively easy. First, keep clearing the main content Legends ZA until you unlock side quests. Finding Pikachu is actually the last step of the quest. All previous tasks should be obvious.

Pikachu Location in Legends ZA
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So how do we find Pikachu? Once you reach the last step, you will have to go to the marked location that says “Travel here” in the screenshot above. The marked location in Wild Zone 3 is usually where Pikachu spawns, and you can catch it with a little patience. The area is north of the center.

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Once you have captured Pikachu, return to the NPC who gave you the quest (her location will be marked on the map). Give her your catch, and for your efforts you will receive Heracross. This will also complete the mission “Using the Evolution Stone”, for which you will receive the following items:

  • 800 coins
  • 5 pokeballs
  • 3 potions
Quest “Using the Stone of Evolution” in Legends ZA
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This is a great price to pay for a simple side quest. Plus, you can always return to a location to find a Pikachu for your group, while still keeping all the goodies you just earned.


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