Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s starters make their debut in new trailer
Published on: 2025-11-18 00:58:24
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Like its predecessor, Pokémon Legends: Z-A is bringing back three classic starter pokémon to get you started on your next adventure.
Though Pokémon Legends: Z-A will likely introduce a number of new creatures, Chikorita, Tepig, and Totodile will be the first three partner pokémon you can choose between as you journey into the depths of Lumoise city. The starters were the star of the Pokémon Legends: Z-A teaser The Pokémon Company’s debuted during this year’s Pokémon Presents. Details about the game are still sparse, but we now know a little bit more about how its battles will work.
Like other Pokémon games, you will be able to fight wild pokémon found throughout certain areas, but rather than just launching attacks turn-by-turn, Legends: Z-A will require players to think strategically about the range moves have and where t
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