Here's Where and How to get Palkia in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Are you playing Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet on Switch and looking to catch and add Palkia to your Pokédex or your team? You've come to the right place!
Location: Where to catch Palkia?
Unfortunately, it is not possible to catch Palkia in the games Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Indeed, Paldea can't accommodate all existing Pokémon (around 1000). But that doesn't mean it's impossible to have Palkia! Know that many of the Legendary and starters from older generations can be transferred. This is the case for Palkia!
Transfer: Here's how to get Palkia
The transfer is the only way to get Palkia in Pokémon Violet and Scarlet! To do this, you just need Pokémon HOME. We invite you to visit this page from the excellent site Pokébip detailing the steps to follow: https://www.pokebip.com/page/jeuxvideo/pokemon-home/transferts
How to get Palkia in Pokémon Violet and Scarlet via PC emulator (Yuzu or Ryujinx)?
For trainers who would use Yuzu, Ryujinx, or another emulator to play Switch games on PC, it is possible to use PKHeX. This save editor will allow you to get Palkia. Be careful, follow the instructions and look on specialized sites on how to use the tool to avoid destroying your save file.
Now that you know how to get Palkia, it's time to train it, integrate it into your team, and go beat the Elite Four of the Pokémon League. Palkia will undoubtedly be your champion!
The +70 Pokémon transferable to Pokémon Violet and Scarlet
Other Pokémon are not in the game but are transferable:
- Charmander
- Charmeleon
- Charizard
- Articuno
- Zapdos
- Moltres
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Cyndaquil
- Quilava
- Typhlosion
- Kyogre
- Groudon
- Rayquaza
- Uxie
- Mesprit
- Azelf
- Dialga
- Palkia
- Heatran
- Giratina
- Cresselia
- Arceus
- Oshawott
- Dewott
- Samurott
- Tornadus
- Thundurus
- Landorus
- Meloetta
- Chespin
- Quilladin
- Chesnaught
- Fennekin
- Braixen
- Delphox
- Froakie
- Frogadier
- Greninja
- Carbink
- Diancie
- Hoopa
- Volcanion
- Rowlet
- Dartrix
- Decidueye
- Magearna
- Grookey
- Thwackey
- Rillaboom
- Scorbunny
- Raboot
- Cinderace
- Sobble
- Drizzile
- Inteleon
- Zacian
- Zamazenta
- Eternatus
- Kubfu
- Urshifu
- Zarude
- Regieleki
- Regidrago
- Glastrier
- Spectrier
- Calyrex
- Wyrdeer
- Kleavor
- Ursaluna
- Basculegion
- Sneasler
- Overqwil
- Enamorus