Summary
According to the latest leaks,Pokemon Legends: Z-Awill be introducing Mega Evolutions for Starmie, Chandelure, Dragonite, and Excadrill, among others.Pokemon Legends: Z-Ais taking players back to the Kalos region, so, naturally, it will include that region’s battle gimmick.
Pokemonbattle gimmicks have varied dramatically from one game to the next, but Mega Evolutions seem to be the most popular. Mega Evolutions give Pokemon the chance to evolve beyond their usual final forms, with many fans impressed by the Mega Evolutions introduced in the sixth generationPokemongames. Fans have been calling for Mega Evolutions to make a comeback, and they will finally get their wish whenPokemon Legends: Z-Areleases for the Nintendo Switch in late 2025.
To date, no newMega Evolutionshave been confirmed forPokemon Legends: Z-Ain an official capacity. However, leakers have teased fans about what they can expect from thePokemon Legends: Z-AMega Evolutions. According to the latest leaks, a whopping 27 new Mega Evolutions will be introduced inPokemon Legends: Z-Awith Starmie, Chandelure, Dragonite, and Excadrill called out as specific Pokemon that will be getting the Mega Evolution treatment. Fans should take these claims with a grain of salt, but it will definitely be interesting to see if there’s any truth to them once more information onPokemon Legends: Z-Ais released.
Pokemon Legends: Z-A Leaked Mega Evolutions
Out of the leakedPokemon Legends: Z-AMega Evolutions, the one that will likely drum up the most excitement among fans is Dragonite. Dragonite is one of the most popularGeneration 1 Pokemon, and it remains a fan favorite to this day. Giving Dragonite a Mega Evolution is a no-brainer, and it should up the hype forPokemon Legends: Z-A. Of course, Dragonite fans should keep their expectations in check and wait for an official announcement from Nintendo, Game Freak, or The Pokemon Company aboutPokemon Legends: Z-AMega Evolutions before getting too excited.
It’s unclear when exactly more news onPokemon Legends: Z-Awill drop. There have been rumors thatPokemon Legends: Z-Awill get a native release on the Switch 2. If so, it’s not outlandish to think that the game might appear at theNintendo Switch 2 Direct presentationscheduled for Wednesday, April 2. If so, perhaps fans will get their first looks at the Mega Evolutions in the works for the game.
