SinceX andY,Pokemonhas been rotating in and out gimmicks to spice up new mainline games.

Early leaks have shown that around26 new Mega Evolutions will come inZ-A.

Why Did Mega Evolutions Leave?

Trainers from Pokemon Legends Z-A and Arceus with gameplay from Brilliant Diamond and X & Y behind them.

Whereas the other battle gimmicks, except for Gigantamax, are simple implementations.

This is a somewhat lazy excuse, but at least it gives some sort of answer.

That is whyScarletand Violethad excitement over a potential return, as Paldea is connected to Kalos in the lore.

Pokemon legends protagonists arceus and z-a side by side

Given how many Pokemon exist and will be added in the future, there isnt a shortage of candidates.

Namely, if one is stronger than the other, the weaker one will see little to no use.

Then, it falls to the community to show their support and convince Game Freak that it should be.

Gustave and Renoir from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 looking sad.

Thus,Pokemon Legends Z-Ashould look to finally prove that Mega Evolutions should stay around.

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Mega Evolved Charizard X with a trainer from Z-A, and an Alolan Ninetails.

Custom Image by Katarina Cimbaljevic

A trainer uses a Mega Keystone in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Pokémon Regional Variants Alolan Grimer Muk

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Pokémon Legends: Z-A

Nintendo Switch