At first glance, Marisson seems absent from the start of the adventure in Pokémon Legends: ZA, but this emblematic Kalos starter makes his return to the game. Contrary to what one might believe, he is not unlocked via the classic progression of the main campaign. To meet him, you must activate a very specific secondary quest: quest n°007 “A fiery Marisson”.
This mission becomes accessible after completing the first three requests for the NPC Emma. Once this level has been reached, a new range of secondary quests is unlocked, including the one that interests us here. Direction there Red zonenorth of Red Sector 2near Hibernal Avenue.
On site, you will come across Axianother NPC, alongside a Marisson… attacking a taxi. Axi then explains to you that this Marisson is particularly combative and that you will have to challenge him several times.
Progress of the secondary quest “A fiery Marisson”
The mission is not just a simple confrontation. To win Marisson, you will have to beat him three times in a row. A sequence of battles which highlights it from the start as a powerful and fierce Pokémon.
Once this challenge is met, the quest is validated and you receive:
- Marisson
- 1,000 Pokémon Dollars
- 3 candies Exp. XS
- 1 candy Exp. S
The Marisson obtained is relatively low levelclose to the evolution in Boguérisse, which makes it a quick asset to progress in your team.
How to unlock Marisson’s Mega Evolution
If catching Marisson is just the beginning, the real goal is to reach Mega Chesnaughtits new exclusive form from Pokémon Legends: ZA. This Mega-Evolution is one of the major new features of the title, just like those of its fellow Kalos starters: Amphinobi and Delphox.
But here, there is no question of falling on the Marissonite at the bend of a road. To obtain it, you will need participate in online ranked battles And increase your rank during season 3. By reaching a certain level, you will be rewarded with the famous evolution stone. She could also return during future events or rebroadcasts from previous seasons. It is therefore essential to get Marisson early so as not to miss this exclusive online opportunity.