DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A got here far quicker than anybody anticipated, however Sport Freak has added a brand new promotion that is free for everybody to take part in, even for those who aren’t becoming a member of in on the enlargement journey.
To select up the Legendary Mewtwo, which dates again all the way in which to the unique era of Pokémon, you will want to choose up a particular thriller present and embark upon a brief questline. As a bonus, Mewtwo comes with two further Mega Evolutions.
How To Begin The Undertaking M Facet Mission
Use The Thriller Present Characteristic
First, you are going to must obtain the Undertaking M thriller present, which incorporates the Mewtwonite X and Mewtwonite Y stones which are required to begin the questline. Head to the Hyperlink Play choice on the principle menu, then choose Thriller Present.
Choose “get present from the web,” then choose Undertaking M to obtain the reward. After you get the stones, the Undertaking M Facet Mission will unlock after you have rolled credit for Pokémon Legends: Z-A‘s principal story. To truly seize Mewtwo, you will must find it first.
How To Discover & Seize Mewtwo
You Can Find Them In The Lab Beneath Lysandre Café
Don’t fret if the aspect mission by no means pops, as you can begin it any time after getting the Mewtwo stones. To find Mewtwo, you will must go to the labs beneath Lysandre Café. Quick journey to Lysandre Café in Magenta Sector 2, then enter it, and undergo the door within the again.
If you wish to discover the lab with the teleporters, you’ll be able to, but when you are going to head straight to Mewtwo, enter the elevator in entrance of you and choose the B3F ground. Veer proper into an open room, and launch the locks for Undertaking M, which can unleash Mewtwo.
Earlier than you begin the Mewtwo quest, be sure you load up on Extremely Balls at an area Pokémon Middle. It took us roughly 20 to catch it throughout a number of battles.
Right here, you will be tasked with battling and capturing Mewtwo. For reference, Mewtwo is a stage 70 Psychic Pokémon with the next strikes:
- Psychic
- Aura Sphere
- Amnesia
- Psycho Reduce
Mewtwo’s weaknesses embody ghost, bug, and darkish sorts. It’s robust in opposition to preventing and psychic sorts. Since you have cleared the sport, you must have a celebration able to dealing with Mewtwo with no points.
The principle factor to recollect is that Mewtwo must be captured, not defeated. Use Extremely Balls or any ball to assert it. One of the best technique is to throw some balls straight away, look forward to them to relaxation, then attempt to seize them once more once they’re susceptible to captures. If that does not work, defeat it, strive one final time to seize it, then repeat the method.
Should you knock Mewtwo out with out capturing it, the sport will allow you to strive it once more instantly afterward, like nothing ever occurred. It’s seemingly unattainable to overlook out on capturing Mewtwo, so even when it’s important to go away the lab and are available again, you’ll be able to nonetheless get extra makes an attempt in.
To Mega Evolve Mewtwo, all you’ll want to do is equip it with the X or Y Mewtwonite stones. Overlook what Mable says after the battle: all you’ll want to do is Mega Evolve them in battle similar to every other Pokémon, as soon as your evolution meter is full.
Mewtwo will deliver the entire Z-A Pokedex as much as 231, from 230. Word that it’s Shiny locked.
As Pokémon Legends: Z-A expands its roster past its preliminary choices, town of Lumiose is slowly getting a bit larger. Having Mewtwo inked to a small quest was a very good worldbuilding determination and provides a little bit of lore to the occasion.
- Launched
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October 16, 2025
- ESRB
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Everybody 10+ / Fantasy Violence, In-Sport Purchases
- Developer(s)
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Sport Freak, Creatures Inc.
- Writer(s)
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Nintendo, The Pokemon Firm
- Engine
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Proprietary
